Browsing by Subject "High resolution transmission electron microscopy"
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Data storage applications based on LiCoO2 thin films grown on Al2O3 and Si substrates
(2015)In this study, LiCoO2 thin films were investigated for data storage applications based on scanning probe mediated approaches. LiCoO2, compared to other materials proposed for scanning probe mediated nanoscale patterning, ...
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Dry reforming of methane over 5 wt% Ni/Ce1-xPrxO2-δ catalysts: Performance and characterisation of active and inactive carbon by transient isotopic techniques
(2016)The effects of Ce1-xPrxO2-δ support composition (x = 0.0–0.8) and reaction temperature (550–750 °C) on the catalytic activity and selectivity and important features of the mechanism of the dry reforming of methane (DRM) ...
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Effect of silicon nitride/oxide on the structure and the thermal conductivity of CoSi nanocomposites
(2017)In this work, the fabrication of nanocomposites with silicon nitride/oxide into the thermoelectric matrix of cobalt silicide is presented. The different concentrations of nano-Si3N4 were intentionally introduced by mechanical ...
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Electron microscopy study of thermoelectric (BixSb1-x)2Te3thin film
(Springer Science and Business Media, LLC, 2015)In the present work, transmission electron microscopy (TEM) techniques were used in order to study the morphology and investigate the structural properties of a (BixSb1-x)2Te3(BST) thin film. The sample was fabricated on ...
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Few-layer graphene-like flakes derived by plasma treatment: A potential material for hydrogen adsorption and storage
(2016)A novel, one-step, wet-free, environmental friendly and high-yield method for producing few-layer graphene powders with large surface areas (up to 800 m2/g) and narrow nanopore sizes (0.7-0.8 nm) using plasma-induced ...
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Low-temperature catalytic decomposition of ethylene into H2 and secondary carbon nanotubes over Ni/CNTs
(2010)The present work reports on the production of H2 and secondary carbon nanotubes (CNTs) during catalytic decomposition of ethylene over a novel catalytic system, namely, nickel supported on carbon nanotubes (Ni/CNTs) at ...
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N2O decomposition over ceria-promoted Ir/Al2O3 catalysts: The role of ceria
(2016)The impact of CeO2 in the Al2O3-20wt% CeO2 support prepared by the co-precipitation method on the Ir particle size, morphology and oxidation state, and in turn on the deN2O catalytic activity (1000ppmN2O) of supported Ir ...
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Oxy-chlorination as an effective treatment of aged Pd/CeO 2-Al 2O 3 catalysts for Pd redispersion
(2012)The present work reports on the effects of oxy-chlorine gas treatment (use of Cl 2/O 2/He gas mixture) applied on a 5wt% Pd/20wt% CeO 2-Al 2O 3 catalyst towards Pd redispersion. X-ray diffraction (XRD), X-ray photoelectron ...
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Structural and thermal characterization of La5Ca 9Cu24O41 thin films grown by pulsed laser deposition on (1 1 0) SrTiO3 substrates
(2012)In the present study stoichiometric, b-axis oriented La5Ca 9Cu24O41 thin films were grown by pulsed laser deposition on (1 1 0) SrTiO3 substrates in the temperature range 600-750 °C. High resolution transmission electron ...
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Structural features of ball-milled nanostructured K2Bi 8Se13 thermoelectric material
(2011)In this work, K2Bi8Se13 material was ball-milled in order to develop nanostructures through the modification of structural features. Structural changes during ball-milling were followed by powder X-ray diffraction measurements, ...
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Synthesis and characterization of Cr-B-N coatings deposited by reactive arc evaporation
(2008)Nanocomposite Cr-B-N coatings were deposited from CrB0.2 compound targets by reactive arc evaporation using an Ar/N2 discharge at 500 °C and -20 V substrate bias. Elastic recoil detection (ERDA), x-ray photoelectron ...
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Synthesis of nanoporous graphene oxide adsorbents by freeze-drying or microwave radiation: Characterization and hydrogen storage properties
(2015)In the present work, we synthesized and systematically characterized two novel graphene-based nanomaterials, a chemically reduced graphene oxide (GO) sponge and a microwave-exfoliated GO. Textural properties were determined ...
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Tailoring MgO-based supported Rh catalysts for purification of gas streams from phenol
(2012)The present work is focused on the sol-gel synthesis, characterization and catalytic performance evaluation of novel Mg-Ce-Zr-O-based mixed oxides supported Rh catalysts for the purification of H 2-rich gas streams from ...
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Third-order optical nonlinearities of PVP/Pd nanohybrids
(2017)Pd nanoparticles stabilized by polyvinylpyrrolidone were synthesized following mild reduction of palladium ion complexes. Their morphology and optical properties were characterized using Transmission Electron Microscopy, ...