Chemistry Of Nanocrystalline Oxide Materials: Combustion Synthesis, Properties And Applications

This book explores innovative synthesis methods for nano-oxide materials, offering insights into their properties and applications in various technologies.

In Chemistry Of Nanocrystalline Oxide Materials: Combustion Synthesis, Properties And Applications, readers are introduced to the fascinating world of nano-oxide materials, which are crucial in various technological domains such as microelectronics, catalysts, ceramics, coatings, and energy storage. The book emphasizes the significance of developing innovative methods for synthesizing these materials, particularly through a novel low-temperature, self-propagating synthetic route. This method leverages solution combustion and combustible precursor processes, providing a reliable approach to achieve the desired composition, structure, and properties of nanocrystalline oxide materials like alumina, ceria, and titania.

The authors delve into the challenges faced by solid-state materials chemists in creating new pathways for nano-based materials. By presenting a comprehensive overview of their novel synthesis method, the book serves as a valuable resource for both students and professionals in the field. It not only provides a solid foundation for understanding the production and evaluation of nanopowders but also addresses practical concerns that academic researchers and industrial scientists may encounter when working with nano-oxides.

Moreover, Chemistry Of Nanocrystalline Oxide Materials: Combustion Synthesis, Properties And Applications encourages scientists engaged in industrial research to consider new avenues for scaling up the production of nanomaterials. The book concludes with insightful suggestions for further research, making it an essential read for anyone interested in advancing the field of nanoscience and technology.