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Heteroepitaxial Growth of Nanoscale Oxide Shell/Fiber Superstructures by Mild Hydrothermal Processes
Author(s) -
Chen ChunHu,
Jin Lei,
Espinal Anais E.,
Firliet Brian T.,
Xu Linping,
Aindow Mark,
Joesten Raymond,
Suib Steven L.
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
small
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.785
H-Index - 236
eISSN - 1613-6829
pISSN - 1613-6810
DOI - 10.1002/smll.200902381
Subject(s) - materials science , hydrothermal circulation , nanoscopic scale , rutile , nanometre , nanotechnology , rod , oxide , phase (matter) , hydrothermal synthesis , chemical engineering , shell (structure) , composite material , chemistry , metallurgy , medicine , alternative medicine , organic chemistry , pathology , engineering
A general method utilizing heteroepitaxy of various rutile‐phase materials such as TiO 2 and SnO 2 is developed that allows control of pure phases, nanometer‐sized particulates, production of oriented hollow rods, and controlled thickness of phases normally produced at elevated temperatures.