Engineering nanofluid electrodes: controlling rheology and electrochemical activity of γ-Fe2O3 nanoparticles

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 1-10

  Sen, Sujat ^a   Moazzen, Elahe ^b   Aryal, Shankar ^b   Segre, Carlo U ^b   Timofeeva, Elena V ^a  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Flow battery; Iron (III) oxide; Nanoelectrofuel; Nanofluid; Surface modification; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTES; FLOW BATTERIES; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); IRON; NANOPARTICLES; SECONDARY BATTERIES; SURFACE TREATMENT; VISCOSITY;

ELECTROCHEMICAL ACTIVITIES; ELECTROCHEMICAL TESTING; IRON OXIDE NANOPARTICLE; IRON(III) OXIDE; NANOELECTROFUEL; NANOFLUIDS; NANOPARTICLE SUSPENSION; SMALL ORGANIC MOLECULES;

NANOFLUIDICS;

FERRIC OXIDE; FUEL; NANOELECTROFUEL; ULTRASMALL SUPERPARAMAGNETIC IRON OXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; FLOW KINETICS; NANOENGINEERING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE PROPERTY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84946558200     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: 1572896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-015-3242-8     Document Type: Article

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