The kinetics of isothermal reduction of Ag2O with graphite under argon atmosphere for a non-activated sample and mechanically activated sample was investigated.It is found that Johnson-Mehl-Avrami model appropriately ...The kinetics of isothermal reduction of Ag2O with graphite under argon atmosphere for a non-activated sample and mechanically activated sample was investigated.It is found that Johnson-Mehl-Avrami model appropriately explained the thermal and mechanochemical synthesis of Ag from Ag2O+ghraphite mixture.The process kinetics was investigated using the same approach for milled and unmilled samples.The results show that the Avrami exponent of mechanochemical reduction is higher than that of high temperature thermal reduction.Also,the mechanisms of nuclei growth in thermal and mechanochemical reduction are diffusion controlled and interface controlled,respectively.展开更多
文摘The kinetics of isothermal reduction of Ag2O with graphite under argon atmosphere for a non-activated sample and mechanically activated sample was investigated.It is found that Johnson-Mehl-Avrami model appropriately explained the thermal and mechanochemical synthesis of Ag from Ag2O+ghraphite mixture.The process kinetics was investigated using the same approach for milled and unmilled samples.The results show that the Avrami exponent of mechanochemical reduction is higher than that of high temperature thermal reduction.Also,the mechanisms of nuclei growth in thermal and mechanochemical reduction are diffusion controlled and interface controlled,respectively.