Browsing by Subject "Vapors"
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Adsorption of nitrogen and water vapour by activated Nomex® chars
(1995)Fibrous activated carbons were prepared from Nomex® poly(m-phenylene isophthalamide), in the form of a commercially available woven textile. After carbonisation in nitrogen and activation in either carbon dioxide or steam ...
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Defect states of chemical vapor deposition grown GaN nanowires: Effects and mechanisms in the relaxation of carriers
(2009)Carrier relaxation in GaN nanowires, grown by atmospheric pressure chemical vapor deposition, via direct nitridation of Ga with NH3 at 950 °C has been investigated in detail. Differential absorption measurements reveal a ...
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Defect states of chemical vapor deposition grown GaN nanowires: Effects and mechanisms in the relaxation of carriers
(2009)Carrier relaxation in GaN nanowires, grown by atmospheric pressure chemical vapor deposition, via direct nitridation of Ga with NH3 at 950 °C has been investigated in detail. Differential absorption measurements reveal a ...
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Dynamic vapor generator that simulates transient odor emissions of victims entrapped in the voids of collapsed buildings
(2014)The design, development, and validation of a dynamic vapor generator are presented. The generator simulates human scent (odor) emissions from trapped victims in the voids of collapsed buildings. The validation of the device ...
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Enhanced growth and photoluminescence properties of SnxN y (x>y) nanowires grown by halide chemical vapor deposition
(2011)Tin nitride nanowires have been grown by halide chemical vapor deposition via the reaction of Sn with NH4Cl at 425 °C under a steady flow of NH3 using small ramp rates y) with a hexagonal structure, i.e. c=5.193 , a=3.725 ...
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Enhanced growth and photoluminescence properties of SnxN y (x>y) nanowires grown by halide chemical vapor deposition
(2011)Tin nitride nanowires have been grown by halide chemical vapor deposition via the reaction of Sn with NH4Cl at 425 °C under a steady flow of NH3 using small ramp rates y) with a hexagonal structure, i.e. c=5.193 , a=3.725 ...
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Gallium hydride vapor phase epitaxy of GaN nanowires
(2011)Straight GaN nanowires (NWs) with diameters of 50 nm, lengths up to 10 μm and a hexagonal wurtzite crystal structure have been grown at 900°C on 0.5 nm Au/Si(001) via the reaction of Ga with NH3 and N2:H2, where the H2 ...
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Gallium hydride vapor phase epitaxy of GaN nanowires
(2011)Straight GaN nanowires (NWs) with diameters of 50 nm, lengths up to 10 μm and a hexagonal wurtzite crystal structure have been grown at 900°C on 0.5 nm Au/Si(001) via the reaction of Ga with NH3 and N2:H2, where the H2 ...
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High yield-low temperature growth of indium sulphide nanowires via chemical vapor deposition
(2010)Indium sulphide nanowires (NWs) have been grown on Si via the reaction of In and InCl3 with H2S using chemical vapor deposition at temperatures as low as 250 °C. We find that the growth of InxSy NWs via the direct reaction ...
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High yield-low temperature growth of indium sulphide nanowires via chemical vapor deposition
(2010)Indium sulphide nanowires (NWs) have been grown on Si via the reaction of In and InCl3 with H2S using chemical vapor deposition at temperatures as low as 250 °C. We find that the growth of InxSy NWs via the direct reaction ...
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Hydride-assisted growth of GaN nanowires on Au/Si(0 0 1) via the reaction of Ga with NH3 and H2
(2010)High quality, straight GaN nanowires (NWs) with diameters of 50 nm and lengths up to 3 μm have been grown on Si(0 0 1) using Au as a catalyst and the direct reaction of Ga with NH3 and N2:H2 at 900 °C. These exhibited ...
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Hydride-assisted growth of GaN nanowires on Au/Si(0 0 1) via the reaction of Ga with NH3 and H2
(2010)High quality, straight GaN nanowires (NWs) with diameters of 50 nm and lengths up to 3 μm have been grown on Si(0 0 1) using Au as a catalyst and the direct reaction of Ga with NH3 and N2:H2 at 900 °C. These exhibited ...
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Plasma-based surface engineering processes for wear and corrosion protection
(1995)Vacuum plasma-based coating and treatment methods have considerable potential for reducing wear and corrosion. However, they have not been widely applied to engineering components other than tools such as those used in ...
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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 hybrid polymethacrylate-noble metal (M = Au, Pd) nanoparticles for the growth of metal-oxide semiconductor nanowires
(2012)Metal-oxide semiconductor nanowires (NWs) such as ZnO, β-Ga 2O 3 and SnO 2 with diameters of tens of nanometres and lengths of many micrometres have been grown using micellar nanohybrids consisting of methacrylate-based ...
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Synthesis of hybrid polymethacrylate-noble metal (M = Au, Pd) nanoparticles for the growth of metal-oxide semiconductor nanowires
(2012)Metal-oxide semiconductor nanowires (NWs) such as ZnO, β-Ga 2O 3 and SnO 2 with diameters of tens of nanometres and lengths of many micrometres have been grown using micellar nanohybrids consisting of methacrylate-based ...
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Synthesis of Tin nitride Sn xN y nanowires by chemical vapour deposition
(2009)Tin nitride (Sn xN y) nanowires have been grown for the first time by chemical vapour deposition on n-type Si(111) and in particular by nitridation of Sn containing NH 4Cl at 450 °C under a steady flow of NH 3. The Sn xN ...
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Synthesis of Tin nitride Sn xN y nanowires by chemical vapour deposition
(2009)Tin nitride (Sn xN y) nanowires have been grown for the first time by chemical vapour deposition on n-type Si(111) and in particular by nitridation of Sn containing NH 4Cl at 450 °C under a steady flow of NH 3. The Sn xN ...
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A systematic study of the nitridation of SnO 2 nanowires grown by the vapor liquid solid mechanism
(2012)SnO 2 nanowires (NWs) with diameters of 50 nm and lengths ≥10 μm have been grown at 800 °C on 1.0 nm Au/Si(001) via the vapor liquid solid mechanism and the low pressure chemical vapor deposition. These exhibited clear ...
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A systematic study of the nitridation of SnO 2 nanowires grown by the vapor liquid solid mechanism
(2012)SnO 2 nanowires (NWs) with diameters of 50 nm and lengths ≥10 μm have been grown at 800 °C on 1.0 nm Au/Si(001) via the vapor liquid solid mechanism and the low pressure chemical vapor deposition. These exhibited clear ...