Gromov A., Teipel U. Metal Nanopowders: Production, Characterization, and Energetic Applications

Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co., KGaA, Weinheim, Germany, 2014. XXI, 417 p. — ISBN: 978-3-527-33361-5 (Print), ISBN: 978-3-527-68072-6 (ePDF), ISBN: 978-3-527-68071-9 (EPUB), ISBN: 978-3-527-68070-2 (MOBI), ISBN: 978-3-527-68069-6 (oBook).Written with both postgraduate students and researchers in academia and industry in mind, this reference covers the chemistry behind metal nanopowders, including production, characterization, oxidation and combustion. The contributions from renowned international scientists working in the field detail applications in technologies, scale–up processes and safety aspects surrounding their handling and storage.Foreword
List of ContributorsEstimation of Thermodynamic Data of Metallic Nanoparticles Based on Bulk Values
Numerical Simulation of Individual Metallic Nanoparticles
Electroexplosive Nanometals
Metal Nanopowders Production
Characterization of Metallic Nanoparticle Agglomerates
Passivation of Metal Nanopowders
Safety Aspects of Metal Nanopowders
Reaction of Aluminum Powders with Liquid Water and Steam
Nanosized Cobalt Catalysts for Hydrogen Storage Systems Based on Ammonia Borane and Sodium Borohydride
Reactive and Metastable Nanomaterials Prepared by Mechanical Milling
Characterizing Metal Particle Combustion In Situ: Non-equilibrium Diagnostics
Characterization and Combustion of Aluminum Nanopowders in Energetic Systems
Nomenclature