Preparation and characterization of nano-sized TiC powder by DC thermal plasma

Author

In-Soo Han ; Seung-Min Oh ; Dong-Wha Park

Author_Institution

Dept. of Chem. Eng., Inha Univ., Incheon, South Korea

fYear

2002

fDate

26-30 May 2002

Firstpage

120

Abstract

Summary form only given, as follows. Titanium carbide has excellent properties such as high melting point, high strength, high wear resistance, low thermal expansion coefficient and lightweight. We have developed a thermal plasma process for synthesis of high quality nano-sized TiC powder.

Keywords

Fourier transform spectra; X-ray diffraction; ceramics; chemical equilibrium; differential thermal analysis; free energy; infrared spectra; nanoparticles; particle size; plasma chemistry; plasma materials processing; powder technology; scanning electron microscopy; titanium compounds; transmission electron microscopy; DC thermal plasma process; DTA; FTIR spectra; SEM; TEM; TGA; TiC; XRD; chemical equilibrium composition; degree of crystallization; free energy minimization; nano-sized powder synthesis; optimum molar ratio; particle size; plasma power; Chemicals; Coatings; Hydrogen; Plasma accelerators; Plasma chemistry; Plasma density; Plasma properties; Powders; Thermal resistance; Thermal spraying;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Plasma Science, 2002. ICOPS 2002. IEEE Conference Record - Abstracts. The 29th IEEE International Conference on

Conference_Location

Banff, Alberta, Canada

Print_ISBN

0-7803-7407-X

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/PLASMA.2002.1030289

Filename

1030289