Rapid Production of Micro- and Nano-particles Using Supercritical Water

• Main Author: Fang, Zhen (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
• Series: Engineering Materials,
• Subjects: Materials science.; Catalysis.; Nanotechnology.; Materials Science.; Nanotechnology and Microengineering.; Characterization and Evaluation of Materials.

This book shows how to use supercritical water (SCW) to synthesize nano- and micro- oxides, inorganic salts and metal particles and its recent advancement. Also polymer/biomass particles can be produced by using the method of precipitation of solutes from SCW. The particles can be used as catalysts...

Table of Contents:

• Supercritical Water Process
• Metal Oxides Synthesis
• Nano-Structured Coatings
• Other Materials Synthesis
• Fine Organics Particles by Precipitation of Solute
• Conclusions and Future Prospects.