Process for preparing transition metal nitrides and transition metal carbonitrides and their reaction intermediates

Patent · Tue May 24 00:00:00 EDT 1988

OSTI ID:866597

Maya, Leon ^[1]

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1. Oak Ridge, TN

A process for making ammonolytic precursors to nitride and carbonitride ceramics. Extreme reaction conditions are not required and the precursor is a powder-like substance that produces ceramics of improved purity and morphology upon pyrolysis.

• Research Organization: Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
• Assignee: United States Department of Energy (Washington, DC)
• Patent Number(s): US 4746501
• Application Number: US patent application 07/082,173
• OSTI ID: 866597
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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