Changing the calcination temperature to tune the microstructure and polishing properties of ceria octahedrons
Yongxiu Li, Xueliang Wang, Linmin Ding, Yao Li, Rucheng He, Jing Li
Abstract
Octahedral ceria abrasives with varied microstructures were prepared by calcining a hierarchical precursor at 500–900 °C. The relationship between calcination temperature and microstructure, mechanical hardness and chemical activity was investigated.
Topics & Concepts
CalcinationMicrostructureMaterials scienceOctahedronChemical engineeringMetallurgyPolishingCrystallographyChemistryCrystal structureCatalysisOrganic chemistryEngineeringAdvanced Surface Polishing TechniquesAdvanced materials and compositesDiamond and Carbon-based Materials Research