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ArticleNanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2018

Surface Alloying in Silver-Cobalt through a Second Wave Solution Combustion Synthesis Technique.

Anchu Ashok, Anand Kumar, Faris Tarlochan

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Article in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland), 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
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3 · Its place in the literature

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2 citing papers in PubMed, 32 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Anchu AshokDepartment of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, College of Engineering, Qatar University, Doha P.O. Box-2713, Qatar. anchuashok@qu.edu.qa.
Anand KumarDepartment of Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering, Qatar University, Doha P.O. Box-2713, Qatar. akumar@qu.edu.qa.ORCID 0000-0002-9146-979X
Faris TarlochanDepartment of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, College of Engineering, Qatar University, Doha P.O. Box-2713, Qatar. faris.tarlochan@qu.edu.qa.
Qatar University · QA

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Herein, we report the synthesis of silver-cobalt nanopowders using three different modes of solution combustion synthesis, and we present the effects of the synthesis conditions on particle morphology. The synthesized nanoparticles were characterized using X-ray diffraction (XRD), Scanning electron microscopy (SEM), Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), UV-Visible spectrophotometer (UV-vis), Transmission electron microscopy (TEM), and X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) to understand the structural and elemental properties. When Co is synthesized over Ag in a second wave of combustion, peak shifts observed in XRD and XPS show a change in the cell parameters and prove the existence of a strong electronic interaction between Ag and Co. Better control of mixing and alloying through the second wave combustion synthesis mode (SWCS) was evident. The sequence of combustion affects the structure and composition of the material. SWCS reduces the amount of carbon content, as compared to single-stage combustion, and the combustion of carbon is followed by a rearrangement of atoms.

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Ag-Co nanoparticlesbimetalssecond wave combustion synthesissolution combustion synthesis

Identifiers

PMID30096855
PMCPMC6116214
OpenAlexW2887501995

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