An insight into the changes in the thermal analysis curves of boehmite with mechanical activation

Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 163-171

  Alex, T C ^a  

^a NATIONAL METALLURGICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Boehmite; Crystallite size; Dehydroxylation; Hydrogen bond; Mechanical activation; Thermal transformation

Indexed keywords

BOND STRENGTH (CHEMICAL); CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; CORUNDUM; CRYSTALLITE SIZE; HYDROGEN BONDS; MECHANICAL ALLOYING; MILLING (MACHINING); THERMOANALYSIS;

BOEHMITE; DEHYDROXYLATIONS; MECHANICAL ACTIVATION; PHYSICO-CHEMICAL CHANGES; STRUCTURAL DEGRADATION; THERMAL ANALYSIS CURVE; THERMAL TRANSFORMATIONS; TRANSFORMATION TEMPERATURES;

ALUMINUM;

EID: 84904510496     PISSN: 13886150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10973-014-3670-1     Document Type: Article

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