Ultra-rapid processing of refractory carbides; 20 s synthesis of molybdenum carbide, Mo2C.
The microwave synthesis of molybdenum carbide, Mo(2)C, from carbon and either molybdenum metal or the trioxide has been achieved on unprecedented timescales; Ex- and in-situ characterisation reveals key information as to how the reaction proceeds.
Vallance
Simon R
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School of Chemistry, University Of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, UKNG7 2RD.
Kingman
Sam
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Gregory
Duncan H
DH