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Synthesis of biomorphic silicon carbide from wood. / 利用木材製作具有生物形態的碳化矽 / Synthesis of biomorphic silicon carbide from wood. / Li yong mu cai zhi zuo ju you sheng wu xing tai de tan hua xi

by Li, Kowk Cheung = 利用木材製作具有生物形態的碳化矽 / 李國彰. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2008. / Includes bibliographical references. / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / by Li, Kwok Cheung = Li yong mu cai zhi zuo ju you sheng wu xing tai de tan hua xi / Li Guozhang. / Abstract --- p.i / 摘要 --- p.iii / Acknowledgements --- p.v / Table of contents --- p.vi / List of figure captions --- p.x / List of table captions --- p.xiv / Chapter Chapter 1 --- Introduction / Chapter 1.1 --- Biomorphic products and their potential applications --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Structures and mechanical behaviors of wood --- p.1 / Chapter 1.3 --- Characteristics and applications of SiC --- p.2 / Chapter 1.4 --- Common methods of producing biomorphic SiC from wood --- p.2 / Chapter 1.4.1 --- Chemical vapor deposition --- p.3 / Chapter 1.4.2 --- Melt infiltration --- p.3 / Chapter 1.4.3 --- Sol-gel process --- p.4 / Chapter 1.5 --- Carbothermal reduction process of silica --- p.5 / Chapter 1.6 --- Objectives of present work --- p.5 / Chapter 1.6.1 --- Comments on the previous works --- p.5 / Chapter 1.6.2 --- Current approaches --- p.6 / References --- p.8 / Chapter Chapter 2 --- Experimental procedures / Chapter 2.1 --- Wood biotemplates --- p.10 / Chapter 2.1.1 --- Balsa --- p.10 / Chapter 2.1.2 --- Flame tree --- p.10 / Chapter 2.2 --- Sol Gel process --- p.11 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- Precursor --- p.11 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- Reaction mechanisms --- p.11 / Chapter 2.2.3 --- "Effects of pH, temperature, and environment" --- p.12 / Chapter 2.3 --- Preparation of biomorphic SiC / Chapter 2.3.1 --- HC1 pretreatment --- p.13 / Chapter 2.3.2 --- Infiltration of silica via sol gel process --- p.13 / Chapter 2.3.2.1 --- Balsa --- p.14 / Chapter 2.3.2.2 --- Flame tree --- p.15 / Chapter 2.3.3 --- Sintering --- p.15 / Chapter 2.3.4 --- Removal of carbon --- p.15 / Chapter 2.4 --- Characterization methods --- p.16 / Chapter 2.4.1 --- Scanning electron microscope and energy dispersive x-ray spectroscopy --- p.16 / Chapter 2.4.2 --- X-ray diffractometry --- p.16 / Chapter 2.4.3 --- Differential thermal analysis --- p.16 / Chapter 2.4.4 --- Compressive strength analysis --- p.17 / Chapter 2.5 --- Summary --- p.17 / References --- p.18 / Figures --- p.19 / Chapter Chapter 3 --- Results and discussions / Chapter 3.1 --- Balsa --- p.21 / Chapter 3.1.1 --- HC1 pretreatment --- p.21 / Chapter 3.1.2 --- Infiltration behaviors --- p.21 / Chapter 3.1.2.1 --- By the standard method --- p.21 / Chapter 3.1.2.2 --- Modified sol-gel process --- p.21 / Chapter 3.1.3 --- SiC products --- p.22 / Chapter 3.1.3.1 --- Volumetric shrinkage and weight loss --- p.22 / Chapter 3.1.3.2 --- Compositions --- p.23 / Chapter 3.1.3.3 --- Morphology and structure --- p.24 / Chapter 3.1.4 --- Optimal infiltration conditions --- p.25 / Chapter 3.2 --- Flame tree --- p.25 / Chapter 3.2.1 --- HC1 pretreatment --- p.26 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- Infiltration behaviors --- p.26 / Chapter 3.2.3 --- SiC products --- p.26 / Chapter 3.2.3.1 --- Volumetric shrinkage and weight loss --- p.26 / Chapter 3.2.3.2 --- Composition --- p.27 / Chapter 3.2.3.3 --- Morphology and structure --- p.27 / Chapter 3.3 --- Mechanisms for the formation of SiC cell walls --- p.30 / Chapter 3.4 --- Compressive strength --- p.31 / Chapter 3.5 --- Summary --- p.34 / References --- p.35 / Tables --- p.36 / Figures --- p.38 / Appendix --- p.65 / Chapter Chapter 4 --- Conclusions and future works / Chapter 4.1 --- Summary --- p.67 / Chapter 4.2 --- Suggestions for future work --- p.68 / References --- p.70

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_326514
Date January 2008
ContributorsLi, Kwok Cheung., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Physics.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, xiv, 70 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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