The present disclosure discloses flake metal lithium powder and a preparing method thereof; by ultrasonically pulverizing the metal lithium placed in a low-viscosity inert organic resolvent using a vacuum ultrasonic pulverization method, a micrometer scale flake metal lithium powder is prepared. The metal lithium powder may be used as an anode material for a lithium cell or lithium ion cell. The present method has advantages of high product purity, simple operation, low processing temperature, low cost, high efficiency, and less demanding on equipment, etc., and has a high prospect of being applied to mass production of metal lithium powder.

The present disclosure discloses flake metal lithium powder and a preparing method thereof; by ultrasonically pulverizing the metal lithium placed in a low-viscosity inert organic resolvent using a vacuum ultrasonic pulverization method, a micrometer scale flake metal lithium powder is prepared. The metal lithium powder may be used as an anode material for a lithium cell or lithium ion cell. The present method has advantages of high product purity, simple operation, low processing temperature, low cost, high efficiency, and less demanding on equipment, etc., and has a high prospect of being applied to mass production of metal lithium powder.

The iron alloy particle is a particle including an iron alloy, and the particle includes: multiple mixed-phase particles, each including nanocrystals of 10 nm or more and 100 nm or less (i.e., from 10 nm to 100 nm) in crystallite size and an amorphous phase; and a grain boundary layer between the mixed-phase particles.

The iron alloy particle is a particle including an iron alloy, and the particle includes: multiple mixed-phase particles, each including nanocrystals of 10 nm or more and 100 nm or less (i.e., from 10 nm to 100 nm) in crystallite size and an amorphous phase; and a grain boundary layer between the mixed-phase particles.

The present invention relates to a lithium metal powder, a preparing method thereof, and an electrode including the same, wherein the method for preparing the lithium metal powder includes: providing a lithium metal material and a ultrasonication solution; mixing the lithium metal material and the ultrasonication solution to form a mixed solution; and ultrasonically vibrating the mixed solution to form a lithium metal powder, wherein the lithium metal powder is covered by a protective layer, and the aforementioned protective layer includes a protective layer material, wherein the protective layer material includes a sulfide, fluoride, or nitride, or a combination thereof.

A method of producing a powder suitable for additive manufacturing and/or powder metallurgy applications from a precursor particulate material comprising: subjecting the precursor particulate material to at least one high shear milling process, thereby producing a powder product having a reduced average particle size and a selected particle morphology.

The present disclosure relates to a method for preparing a functional composite powder and a functional composite powder, and more particularly, to a method for preparing a functional composite powder, the method including the steps of: preparing a metal material powder and an implantation material; adding the metal material powder and the implantation material into a mixer; and forming a functional composite powder by applying kinetic energy to the metal material powder and the implantation material in the mixer, and a functional composite powder prepared by the method.

The present invention relates to a lithium metal powder, a preparing method thereof, and an electrode including the same, wherein the method for preparing the lithium metal powder includes: providing a lithium metal material and a ultrasonication solution; mixing the lithium metal material and the ultrasonication solution to form a mixed solution; and ultrasonically vibrating the mixed solution to form a lithium metal powder, wherein the lithium metal powder is covered by a protective layer, and the aforementioned protective layer includes a protective layer material, wherein the protective layer material includes a sulfide, fluoride, or nitride, or a combination thereof.

When a size is increased for mass production, an area of a pressurized surface is increased. This raised a problem in that insufficient load or the like causes a pressure during pressure sintering and a relative density of a thermoelectric conversion element to be likely to become insufficient. As a solution, there is provided a method for producing a thermoelectric conversion element, including: a step of mixing a skutterudite-type thermoelectric conversion material powder containing Sb and a sintering agent containing a compound including Mn and Sb, to obtain a mixture; and a step of sintering the mixture.

Disclosed herein is a method comprising disposing a container containing a metal and/or ferromagnetic solid and abrasive particles in a static magnetic field; where the container is surrounded by an induction coil; activating the induction coil with an electrical current, to heat up the metallic or ferromagnetic solid to form a fluid; generating sonic energy to produce acoustic cavitation and abrasion between the abrasive particles and the container; and producing nanoparticles that comprise elements from the container, the metal and/or the ferromagnetic solid and the abrasive particles. Disclosed herein too is a composition comprising first metal or a first ceramic; and particles comprising carbides and/or nitrides dispersed therein. Disclosed herein too is a composition comprising nanoparticles comprising chromium carbide, iron carbide, nickel carbide, -Fe and magnesium nitride.