Spiers Memorial Lecture: Mechanochemistry, tribochemistry, mechanical alloying –
retrospect, achievements and challenges - Faraday Discussions (RSC Publishing) DOI:10.1039/D2FD00149G …

A historical retrospective is presented beginning from the early observations by alchemists
to the establishment of mechanochemistry as a branch of science. The changes in structure …

Mössbauer Spectroscopy of Environmental Materials and their Industrial Utilization provides
a description of the properties of materials formed on the earth's surface, their synthetic …

About 35 billion tons of quarried material are produced annually throughout the world,
generating large amounts of waste powders which are usually disposed of in landfills. This …

Zircon is used as an additive to silica ceramics for use in investment casting to improve their
high temperature properties. However, little is known about the mechanisms by which this …

The changes in magnesium ferrite, MgFe2O4, due to high-energy milling in a stainless steel
vial have been investigated by Mössbauer spectroscopy, X-ray diffraction, electron …

High-energy ball-milling of powder mixtures of zincite (ZnO) and iron (α-Fe) at different
weight ratios was performed in air using a planetary ball mill with a stainless steel milling …

The changes in nickel ferrite (NiFe2O4) due to high-energy milling in a stainless steel vial
have been investigated by Mössbauer spectroscopy, X-ray diffraction (XRD), and thermal …

At present, the high-energy milling method becomes widely used for the preparation of
nanocrystalline materials due to its relative simplicity and availability. In this overview …

Mössbauer spectroscopy can provide information on a large variety of mechanochemical
processes in solids. In this overview, selected examples are presented of Mössbauer studies …