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Guidelines for the synthesis of molybdenum nitride: Understanding the mechanism and the control of crystallographic phase and nitrogen content

A. Lilic, Luis Cardenas, Adel Mesbah, Erik Bonjour, Patrick Jame, Carine Michel, S. Loridant, Noémie Perret

Journal of Alloys and Compounds · 2022

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Summary

This materials chemistry paper establishes practical guidelines for the synthesis of molybdenum nitride compounds, with emphasis on understanding how reaction conditions control both the final crystallographic phase and nitrogen incorporation. The work provides mechanistic insight into the synthesis process and demonstrates phase control through systematic parameter variation. The study has no direct relevance to agricultural systems, soil health, nutrient density or human health outcomes.

UK applicability

This materials chemistry study has no direct applicability to UK agricultural practice, soil management or food production. Any future industrial catalytic applications in UK manufacturing might tangentially benefit from improved synthesis protocols, but this lies outside the scope of agricultural and food systems research.

Key measures

Crystallographic phase composition; nitrogen content; synthesis parameter optimisation

Outcomes reported

The study reports systematic guidelines for synthesising molybdenum nitride with controlled crystallographic phase and nitrogen content. Mechanistic understanding of how synthesis conditions influence material properties is provided.

Theme
General food systems / other
Subject
Other / interdisciplinary
Study type
Research
Study design
Laboratory experimental study
Source type
Peer-reviewed study
Status
Published
System type
Laboratory / in vitro
DOI
10.1016/j.jallcom.2022.166576
Catalogue ID
BFmobghr9o-zlp204

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