Salt melt synthesis of ceramics, semiconductors and carbon nanostructures

Moderating Black Powder Chemistry for the Synthesis of Doped and Highly Porous Graphene Nanoplatelets and Their Use in Electrocatalysis

(2013) Xiaofeng Liu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Exfoliation of Hexagonal Boron Nitride by Molten Hydroxides

(2013) Xianlei Li et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Triazine-based Carbon Nitrides for Visible-Light-Driven Hydrogen Evolution

(2013) Katharina Schwinghammer et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Manipulation of Phase and Microstructure at Nanoscale for SiC in Molten Salt Synthesis

(2013) Xiaofeng Liu et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

A Facile Molten-Salt Route to Graphene Synthesis

(2013) Xiaofeng Liu et al.   Small

“Salt Templating”: A Simple and Sustainable Pathway toward Highly Porous Functional Carbons from Ionic Liquids

(2012) Nina Fechler et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Materials Discovery by Flux Crystal Growth: Quaternary and Higher Order Oxides

(2012) Daniel E. Bugaris et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Synthesis and morphological transition of Ni2+ doped Rh-In2O3 nanocrystals under LiNO3 molten salts

(2012) Qingbo Sun et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Photocatalytic activity of CdS nanoparticles synthesized by a facile composite molten salt method

(2012) Xiaoyan Li et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Covalent organic frameworks

(2012) Xiao Feng et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Controlled Synthesis and Enhanced Catalytic and Gas-Sensing Properties of Tin Dioxide Nanoparticles with Exposed High-Energy Facets

(2012) Xue Wang et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Characterization and electrochemical properties of high tap-density LiFePO4/C cathode materials by a combination of carbothermal reduction and molten salt methods

(2012) George Ting-Kuo Fey et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

Synthesis of surfactant-free Pt concave nanoparticles in a freshly-made or recycled molten salt

(2012) Haidong Zhao et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Thermolytic synthesis of graphitic boron carbon nitride from an ionic liquid precursor: mechanism, structure analysis and electronic properties

(2012) Tim-Patrick Fellinger et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

A green chemical approach for preparation of PtxCuy nanoparticles with a concave surface in molten salt for methanol and formic acid oxidation reactions

(2012) Haidong Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

A molten-salt route for synthesis of Si and Ge nanoparticles: chemical reduction of oxides by electrons solvated in salt melt

(2012) Xiaofeng Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

KOH activation of carbon-based materials for energy storage

(2012) Jiacheng Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Understanding Fluxes as Media for Directed Synthesis: In Situ Local Structure of Molten Potassium Polysulfides

(2012) Daniel P. Shoemaker et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Functional Carbon Materials From Ionic Liquid Precursors

(2012) Jens Peter Paraknowitsch et al.   MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS

A comprehensive review of direct carbon fuel cell technology

(2012) S. Giddey et al.   PROGRESS IN ENERGY AND COMBUSTION SCIENCE

Tuning of gallery heights in a crystalline 2D carbon nitride network

(2012) Samantha Y. Chong et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

A General Solution Route toward Metal Boride Nanocrystals

(2011) David Portehault et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

High-yield synthesis of multi-walled carbon nanotubes from graphite by molten salt electrolysis

(2011) Carsten Schwandt et al.   CARBON

Molten-Salt-Mediated Syntheses of Sr2FeReO6, Ba2FeReO6, and Sr2CrReO6: Particle Sizes, B/B′ Site Disorder, and Magnetic Properties

(2011) Lindsay Fuoco et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Poly(triazine imide) with Intercalation of Lithium and Chloride Ions [(C3N3)2(NHxLi1−x)3⋅LiCl]: A Crystalline 2D Carbon Nitride Network

(2011) Eva Wirnhier et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Synthesis via an organic molten salt solvent route and characterization of PbS nanocrystals

(2011) Jianjun Zhang   CRYSTAL RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY

Novel (Na, K)TaO3 single crystal nanocubes: Molten salt synthesis, invariable energy level doping and excellent photocatalytic performance

(2011) Jingxue Sun et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Synthesis and photosensitivity of SnS nanobelts

(2011) Hulin Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLOYS AND COMPOUNDS

Snapshots of Zinc Oxide Formation in Molten Salt: Hollow Microtubules Generated by Oriented Attachment and the Kirkendall Effect

(2011) Pavel Afanasiev   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Boron Carbon Nitride Nanostructures from Salt Melts: Tunable Water-Soluble Phosphors

(2011) Weiwei Lei et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Intercalation of Few-Layer Graphite Flakes with FeCl3: Raman Determination of Fermi Level, Layer by Layer Decoupling, and Stability

(2011) Weijie Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Synthesis Method of the Li-Ion Battery Cathode Material Li2FeSiO4 Using a Molten Carbonate Flux

(2011) Toshikatsu Kojima et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

A new simple synthesis of CdS nano-particles by composite-molten-salt method and their high photocatalytic degradation activity

(2011) Donghu Xiang et al.   PHYSICA E-LOW-DIMENSIONAL SYSTEMS & NANOSTRUCTURES

Rational Extension of the Family of Layered, Covalent, Triazine-Based Frameworks with Regular Porosity

(2010) Michael J. Bojdys et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Morphology control of α-Al2O3 platelets by molten salt synthesis

(2010) Zhu Li-hui et al.   CERAMICS INTERNATIONAL

A facile preparation of mullite [Al2(Al2.8Si1.2)O9.6] nanowires by B2O3-doped molten salts synthesis

(2010) Pengyu Zhang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Synthesis of LaMO3 (M=Fe, Co, Ni) using nitrate or nitrite molten salts

(2010) Jun Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLOYS AND COMPOUNDS

The preparation of nano-structured carbon materials by electrolysis of molten lithium chloride at graphite electrodes

(2010) C. Schwandt et al.   JOURNAL OF ELECTROANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

A detailed view on the polycondensation of ionic liquid monomers towards nitrogen doped carbon materials

(2010) Jens Peter Paraknowitsch et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Synthesis and Thermoelectric Property of Cu2−xSe Nanowires

(2010) Yan Zhang et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Basic molten salt process—A new route for synthesis of nanocrystalline Li4Ti5O12–TiO2 anode material for Li-ion batteries using eutectic mixture of LiNO3–LiOH–Li2O2

(2010) M.M. Rahman et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Preparation of nanodispersed titania using stabilized ammonium nitrate melts

(2010) Monica Raciulete et al.   JOURNAL OF SOLID STATE CHEMISTRY

Efficient Metal-Free Oxygen Reduction in Alkaline Medium on High-Surface-Area Mesoporous Nitrogen-Doped Carbons Made from Ionic Liquids and Nucleobases

(2010) Wen Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Molten salt synthesis of LiMn2O4 using chloride–carbonate melt

(2010) M. Helan et al.   MATERIALS CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS

A Novel Method for Preparing Nano W2C Powders in Molten Salt

(2010) Ruisong Yang et al.   MATERIALS TRANSACTIONS

Water-induced structure phase transition of CdSe nanocrystals in composite hydroxide melts

(2010) Chenguo Hu et al.   PHYSICA E-LOW-DIMENSIONAL SYSTEMS & NANOSTRUCTURES

Spectroscopic characterization of nanohydroxyapatite synthesized by molten salt method

(2010) D. Gopi et al.   SPECTROCHIMICA ACTA PART A-MOLECULAR AND BIOMOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY

Luminescence of Nanocrystalline Erbium-Doped Yttria

(2009) Yuanbing Mao et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Ionic Liquids as Precursors for Nitrogen-Doped Graphitic Carbon

(2009) Jens Peter Paraknowitsch et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Preparation of Inorganic Materials Using Ionic Liquids

(2009) Zhen Ma et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

The synthesis of Li(Ni1/3Co1/3Mn1/3)O2 using eutectic mixed lithium salt LiNO3–LiOH

(2009) Zhaorong Chang et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

Reactivity of NH4H2PO4toward LaCl3in LiCl-KCl Melt Flux. Step by Step Formation of Monazite-Like LaPO4.

(2009) Damien Hudry et al.   INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Influence of silica sources on morphology of mullite whiskers in Na2SO4 flux

(2009) Pengyu Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLOYS AND COMPOUNDS

Molten salt synthesis of mullite whiskers from various alumina precursors

(2009) Pengyu Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLOYS AND COMPOUNDS

Composite-hydroxide-mediated approach as a general methodology for synthesizing nanostructures

(2009) Chenguo Hu et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

General surfactant-free synthesis of MTiO3 (M = Ba, Sr, Pb) perovskite nanostrips

(2009) Hong Deng et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Ultra-fine porous SnO2 nanopowder prepared via a molten salt process: a highly efficient anode material for lithium-ion batteries

(2009) Zai Ping Guo et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Facile Ionothermal Synthesis of Microporous and Mesoporous Carbons from Task Specific Ionic Liquids

(2009) Je Seung Lee et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Growth of PbTe nanorods controlled by polymerized tellurium anions and metal(II) amides via composite-hydroxide-mediated approach

(2009) Buyong Wan et al.   MATERIALS RESEARCH BULLETIN

Synthesis and thermoelectric properties of PbTe nanorods and microcubes

(2009) Buyong Wan et al.   Materials Science and Engineering B-Advanced Functional Solid-State Materials

Synthesis of CuO nanostructures and their application for nonenzymatic glucose sensing

(2009) Xue Wang et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Optical switches based on nanowires synthesized by molten salt solvent method

(2009) Yi Xi et al.   SOLID STATE COMMUNICATIONS

Molten Salt Synthesis and High Rate Performance of the “Desert-Rose” form of LiCoO2

(2008) Hailong Chen et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Template-Free Tuning of Nanopores in Carbonaceous Polymers through Ionothermal Synthesis

(2008) Pierre Kuhn et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Porous, Covalent Triazine-Based Frameworks Prepared by Ionothermal Synthesis

(2008) Pierre Kuhn et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

A convenient, general synthesis of carbide nanofibres via templated reactions on carbon nanotubes in molten salt media

(2008) Xuanke Li et al.   CARBON

Molten salt-assisted combustion synthesis and characterization of MoSi2 and MoSi2-Si3N4 composite powders

(2008) Kh.V. Manukyan et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Ionothermal Synthesis of Crystalline, Condensed, Graphitic Carbon Nitride

(2008) Michael J. Bojdys et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Syntheses of Nano/Submicrostructured Metal Oxides with All Polar Surfaces Exposed via a Molten Salt Route

(2008) Tao Xu et al.   CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN

Influence of Volatile Chlorides on the Molten Salt Synthesis of Ternary Oxide Nanorods and Nanoparticles

(2008) Per Martin Rørvik et al.   INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Electrosynthesis of cerium hexaboride by the molten salt technique

(2008) K. Amalajyothi et al.   JOURNAL OF CRYSTAL GROWTH

Controlling the Size and Morphology of TiO2Powder by Molten and Solid Salt Synthesis

(2008) Banasri Roy et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY

From Microporous Regular Frameworks to Mesoporous Materials with Ultrahigh Surface Area: Dynamic Reorganization of Porous Polymer Networks

(2008) Pierre Kuhn et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Toward Tailorable Porous Organic Polymer Networks: A High-Temperature Dynamic Polymerization Scheme Based on Aromatic Nitriles

(2008) Pierre Kuhn et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Carbothermic reduction synthesis of Ti(C, N) powder in the presence of molten salt

(2007) Xilai Chen et al.   CERAMICS INTERNATIONAL

Synthesis of plate-like α-Al2O3 single-crystal particles in NaCl–KCl flux using Al(OH)3 powders as starting materials

(2007) Li-Hui Zhu et al.   CERAMICS INTERNATIONAL

Cr2AlC powders prepared by molten salt method

(2007) Wu-Bian Tian et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLOYS AND COMPOUNDS