PREPARATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF LN(2)ZR(2)O(7) MICROSPHERES BY AN INORGANIC SOL-GEL ROUTE

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BHATTACHARYA, AK
HARTRIDGE, A
MALLICK, KK
WOODHEAD, JL
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[1] Centre for Catalytic Systems and Materials Engineering, Department of Engineering, University of Warwick, Coventry
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10.1007/BF00354544
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Free-flowing Ln(2)Zr(2)O(7) microspheres (Ln = lanthanide) were prepared by an aqueous inorganic set-gel route without any intermediate phase formation. The gel spheres obtained at room temperature were shown by X-ray diffraction to be amorphous but calcination to 750 degrees C produced fully crystalline fluorite phases. On calcination to 850 degrees C, pyrochlore phases were formed with suitable lanthanides. The microspheres were characterized by X-ray diffraction and scanning electron microscopy with energy dispersive analysis of X-rays to give accurate determination of structure, composition and crystallite size.
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