Microwave catalyzed carbothermic reduction of zinc oxide and zinc ferrite: effect of microwave energy on the reaction activation energy
Mamdouh Omran, Timo Fabritius, Eetu‐Pekka Heikkinen, Tero Vuolio, Yaowei Yu, Guo Chen, Yılmaz Kaçar
Abstract
under MW heating for Zn oxide and zinc ferrite, respectively. The enhancement in zinc reduction under MW energy was due to the rapid and bulk heating phenomena of MWs as well as the interactions occurring between the electromagnetic MW pattern and the molecules of heated materials.
Topics & Concepts
ZincZinc ferriteFerrite (magnet)MicrowaveCatalysisMaterials scienceCarbothermic reactionZinc compoundsChemical engineeringInorganic chemistryMetallurgyChemistryComposite materialOrganic chemistryPhysicsEngineeringQuantum mechanicsCarbideMicrowave-Assisted Synthesis and ApplicationsNanomaterials for catalytic reactionsMulticomponent Synthesis of Heterocycles