Combustion Synthesis: Novel Routes to Novel Materials

Download or read book Combustion Synthesis: Novel Routes to Novel Materials written by Maximilian Lackner and published by Bentham Science Publishers. This book was released on 2010-07-08 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Combustion Synthesis covers a wide range of technologies to produce advanced materials, ranging from oxides, nitrides and intermetallics to various nanostructured compounds, such as nanopowders and carbon nano tubes (CNT). This Ebook, with contributions from leading experts in industry and academia, provides an up-to-date overview about combustion synthesis. a comparison to conventional methods as well as a description of analytical techniques is given, alongside the description of special techniques, such as microwave or electrical field assistance. Aspects such as historic development and scale-up make this book a concise, yet comprehensive review about combustion synthesis. This book should be useful for scientists, engineers and practitioners working in materials science and related fields.