Salt melt synthesis of ceramics, semiconductors and carbon nanostructures

X Liu, N Fechler, M Antonietti - Chemical Society Reviews, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Materials synthesis in the liquid phase, or wet-chemical synthesis, utilizes a solution medium
in which the target materials are generated from a series of chemical and physical …

Carbonaceous nanomaterials for the enhancement of TiO2 photocatalysis

R Leary, A Westwood - Carbon, 2011 - Elsevier
Semiconductor photocatalysis has important applications such as achieving sustainable
energy generation and treating environmental pollution. TiO2 has been the most widely …

Carbon-doped TiO2 coating on multiwalled carbon nanotubes with higher visible light photocatalytic activity

Y Cong, X Li, Y Qin, Z Dong, G Yuan, Z Cui… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2011 - Elsevier
Carbon-doped titanium dioxide (TiO2) coating on multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs)
was prepared by oxidation of titanium carbide (TiC) coated MWCNTs. The structure …

Carbides of group IVA, VA and VIA transition metals as alternative HER and ORR catalysts and support materials

YN Regmi, GR Waetzig, KD Duffee… - Journal of Materials …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
High surface area nano dimensional carbides of nine transition metals in group IV–VI have
been synthesized using a salt flux method. Uniformity was maintained throughout the …

Controlled synthesis of one‐dimensional inorganic nanostructures using pre‐existing one‐dimensional nanostructures as templates

HW Liang, S Liu, SH Yu - Advanced Materials, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Template‐directed strategy has become one of the most popular methods for the fabrication
of one‐dimensional (1D) nanostructures with uniform size and controllable physical …

Flexible and refractory tantalum carbide-carbon electrospun nanofibers with high modulus and electric conductivity

S Zhou, G Zhou, S Jiang, P Fan, H Hou - Materials Letters, 2017 - Elsevier
Tantalum carbide has been widely used as an excellent refractory material. However, there
are no reports regarding the continuous tantalum carbide-carbon nanofibers (TaC/CNFs) …

Biotemplate preparation of multilayered TiC nanoflakes for high performance symmetric supercapacitor

T Chen, M Li, S Song, P Kim, J Bae - Nano Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Designing and develo** efficient electrode materials with high performance for application
in energy storage systems remain a challenge. Recently, transition metal carbide materials …

Low‐temperature molten salt synthesis of high‐entropy carbide nanopowders

S Ning, T Wen, B Ye, Y Chu - Journal of the American Ceramic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Synthesis of the powders is critical for achieving the extensive applications of high‐entropy
carbides (HECs). Previously reported studies focus mainly on the high‐temperature (> 2000 …

Advances in molten salt synthesis of non‐oxide materials

S Li, J Song, Y Che, S Jiao, J He… - Energy & Environmental …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The properties of non‐oxide materials are continuously revealed, and their applications in
the fields of ceramics, energy, and catalysis are increasingly extensive. Regardless of the …

Synthesis of metastable chromium carbide nanomaterials and their electrocatalytic activity for the hydrogen evolution reaction

SM Schmuecker, D Clouser, TJ Kraus… - Dalton Transactions, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Transition metal carbides including chromium, molybdenum, and tungsten are of particular
interest as renewable energy catalysts due to their low cost and abundance. While several …