Carbothermal synthesis of metal-functionalized nanostructures for energy and environmental applications

Y Shen - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbothermal reduction could be employed as a facile technology for the synthesis of
various novel materials, especially transition-metal-functionalized nanostructures. In …

Synthesis and application of nano-structured metal nitrides and carbides: A review

SA Rasaki, B Zhang, K Anbalgam, T Thomas… - Progress in Solid State …, 2018 - Elsevier
Transition metal nitride and carbide have several similarities in their preparatory methods,
properties, and applications. Synthetic parameters have remained the main factors that …

Tubular TiC fibre nanostructures as supercapacitor electrode materials with stable cycling life and wide-temperature performance

X Xia, Y Zhang, D Chao, Q Xiong, Z Fan… - Energy & …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Highly active electrode materials with judicious design of nanostructure are important for the
construction of high-performance electrochemical energy storage devices. In this work, we …

Atomic structure, comparative stability and electronic properties of hydroxylated Ti2C and Ti3C2 nanotubes

AN Enyashin, AL Ivanovskii - Computational and Theoretical Chemistry, 2012 - Elsevier
Recently, hydroxylated and fluorinated graphene-like titanium carbide TiC x layers have
been solvothermally fabricated in large amounts from so-called MAX phase Ti 3 AlC 2. We …

Single‐crystalline, metallic TiC nanowires for highly robust and wide‐temperature electrochemical energy storage

X Xia, J Zhan, Y Zhong, X Wang, J Tu, HJ Fan - Small, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Customized electrode materials with good temperature adaptability and high‐rate capability
are critical to the development of wide‐temperature power sources. Herein, high‐quality TiC …

In situ formation of carbon nanotubes and ceramic whiskers in Al2O3–C refractories with addition of Ni-catalyzed phenolic resin

M Luo, Y Li, S Sang, L Zhao, S Jin, Y Li - Materials Science and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Microstructure and mechanical properties of Al2O3–C refractories using Ni-catalyzed
phenolic resin as binder coked in the temperature range from 800° C to 1400° C are …

TiC nanorods derived from cotton fibers: Chloride-assisted VLS growth, structure, and mechanical properties

X Tao, J Du, Y Yang, Y Li, Y Xia, Y Gan… - Crystal growth & …, 2011 - ACS Publications
In this work, single-crystalline TiC nanorods (NRs) were successfully synthesized via a
simple, convenient, and cost-effective biotemplate method. Use of natural nanoporous …

Preparation, mechanical properties and microstructure of TiB2 based ceramic cutting tool material toughened by TiC whisker

B Liu, W Wei, Y Gan, C Duan, H Cui - International Journal of Refractory …, 2020 - Elsevier
TiC whiskers were synthesized by carbothermal reduction process. By using these whiskers
as the toughening phase, a novel TiB 2 based ceramic cutting tool material was prepared …

Development of Single‐Crystal α‐Al2O3 Fibers by Vapor–Liquid–Solid Deposition (VLS) from Aluminum and Powdered Silica

V Valcárcel, A Souto, F Guitián - Advanced Materials, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Al2O3 fibers for strengthening of high‐temperature composites have been grown by a
simple method that uses cheap, readily available raw materials and relatively low …

Studies on the formation of TiB2 through carbothermal reduction of TiO2 and B2O3

RV Krishnarao, J Subrahmanyam - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2003 - Elsevier
Formation of titanium di-boride (TiB2) whiskers through carbothermal reduction of TiO2 and
B2O3 has been studied from 900 to 1600° C in 1atm argon. K2CO3, which forms a low …