On-the-fly green generation and dispersion of AgI nanoparticles for cloud seeding nuclei
29 July 2016
Xiuli Hu . Wenbo Zhou . Xizheng Wang .
Tao Wu . Jeffery B. Delisio . Michael R. Zachariah
Keywords: Silver iodate ? Cloud seeding pyrotechnic ? Silver iodide ? Electrospray deposition ? Aerosol ? Weather
Abstract: This study reports on an on-the-fly green synthesis/dispersion of silver iodide (AgI) nanoparticles
from the combustion of AgIO3/carbon black (CB)/nitrocellulose (NC) composites, which could be used as a
candidate for a cloud-seeding pyrotechnic.
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