Critical process parameters and their interactions on the continuous hydrothermal synthesis of ironoxide nanoparticles

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 281, Issue , 2015, Pages 312-321

  Kriedemann, Brett ^a   Fester, Veruscha ^a  

^a CAPE PENINSULA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Continuous hydrothermal synthesis; Factorial design; Hematite; Interaction; Nanoparticles; Operating parameters

Indexed keywords

FLOW RATE; HEMATITE; METALS; NANOPARTICLES; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

AVERAGE PARTICLE SIZE; CONTINUOUS HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; CRITICAL PROCESS CONDITIONS; CRITICAL PROCESS PARAMETERS; FACTORIAL DESIGN; INTERACTION; OPERATING PARAMETERS; RELATIVE CRYSTALLINITY;

HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS;

EID: 84935524475     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2015.05.115     Document Type: Article

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