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Synthesis of titanium nano-particles via chemical vapor condensation processing

Attar, A ; Sharif University of Technology

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  1. Type of Document: Article
  2. DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2011.02.133
  3. Abstract:
  4. In the present study, titanium nano-particles have been synthesized using chemical vapor condensation (CVC) process. Reaction of sodium and titanium tetrachloride vapors in the tube furnace resulted in the production of titanium nano-particles that were encapsulated in sodium chloride. Dried Argon gas was employed as a carrying agent. Titanium nano-particles were contained in an ethanol bath. Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM), Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and X-ray Diffraction (XRD) were employed for analysis and characterization of nano-particles. The size of primary particles was smaller than 100 nm and secondary particles were submicron agglomerations
  5. Keywords:
  6. Chemical vapor condensation (CVC) ; Nano-particles ; Synthesis ; Titanium ; Analysis and characterization ; Argon gas ; Chemical vapor condensation ; Primary particles ; Secondary particles ; SEM ; Submicron ; TEM ; Titanium tetrachlorides ; Tube furnaces ; Agglomeration ; Argon ; Chemical vapor deposition ; Condensation ; Ethanol ; Nanoparticles ; Scanning electron microscopy ; Sodium ; Sodium chloride ; Transmission electron microscopy ; Vapors ; X ray diffraction ; X ray diffraction analysis ; Synthesis (chemical)
  7. Source: Journal of Alloys and Compounds ; Volume 509, Issue 19 , 2011 , Pages 5825-5828 ; 09258388 (ISSN)
  8. URL: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0925838811004981