Synthesis of nanocrystalline Cu3B2O6 particles by ultrasonic spray pyrolysis method

Burcak Ebin*, Sebahattin Gurmen, Cuneyt Arslan

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Abstract

Nanocrystalline Cu3B2O6 particles were produced by ultrasonic spray pyrolysis (USP) method using aqueous solution of copper nitrate and boric acid in desired concentration. Particles obtained thermal decomposition of precursor under constant air flow rate at 1000°C furnace temperature. Then samples were structurally characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscope (SEM) and energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS). The results show that nanocrystalline Cu3B 2O6 particles in nearly spherical morphology were prepared successfully. Also, XRD analysis reveal that obtained Cu3B 2O6 particles have anorthic crystal structure and their crystalline size are nearly 29 nm, which are calculated by Scherrer equation.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationTMS 2011 - 140th Annual Meeting and Exhibition, Supplemental Proceedings
Pages631-634
Number of pages4
Publication statusPublished - 2011
EventTMS 2011 - 140th Annual Meeting and Exhibition - San Diego, CA, United States
Duration: 27 Feb 20113 Mar 2011

Publication series

NameTMS Annual Meeting
Volume3

Conference

ConferenceTMS 2011 - 140th Annual Meeting and Exhibition
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Diego, CA
Period27/02/113/03/11

Keywords

  • Copper borate
  • Nanocrystalline
  • Ultrasonic spray pyrolysis

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