ArticleACS omega2024
Extremely Monodispersed Micrometer-Scale Spherical Particle Synthesis of Ag Inside a Microdroplet Vaporizing in Plasma.
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Abstract
Spherical Ag particles have received considerable attention because of their unique properties as well as their applications in various fields. In the present study, the synthesis of micrometer-scale spherical Ag particles with an extremely narrow size distribution is demonstrated using a simple capacitively coupled atmospheric-pressure plasma reactor with an inkjet head. Droplets of a Ag nitrate aqueous solution are ejected from the inkjet head to synthesize Ag particles. The gaseous temperature in the reactor is adjusted such that Ag can be melted with a negligibly small vapor pressure. These particles exhibit a spherical shape with a smooth surface. The mean diameter of the particles is 0.91 ± 0.013 μm with a small coefficient of variation of 1.5%, the smallest value ever reported for Ag particles of less than 1 μm. The grain sizes of the particles are larger than 100 nm, as expected from the broadening of the X-ray diffraction peaks. The excellent monodispersity of the particles synthesized by this method may expand the applications with micrometer-scale spheres such as ball spacer, microsized ball bearing, and inks for printed electronics.
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