Particle and crystallite sizes extracted from the SEM and XRD measurements, respectively, of the α-Fe nanoparticles obtained by reduction at different temperatures and hydrogen pressures.
Temperature (°C) | Particle size (nm) | Crystallite size (nm) | Hydrogen pressure (bar) |
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390 | 215 ± 37 | 263 ± 46 | 100 |
310 | 96 ± 47 | 133 ± 12 | 100 |
270 | 67 ± 2 | 79 ± 1 | 100 |
210 | 47 ± 5 | 41 ± 1 | 530 |