Tribochemistry, Mechanical Alloying, Mechanochemistry: What is in a Name?

Over the decades, the application of mechanical force to influence chemical reactions has been called by various names: mechanochemistry, tribochemistry, mechanical alloying, to name but a few. The evolution of these terms has largely mirrored the understanding of the field. But what is meant by the...

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Main Authors: Adam A. L. Michalchuk, Elena V. Boldyreva, Ana M. Belenguer, Franziska Emmerling, Vladimir V. Boldyrev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Chemistry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fchem.2021.685789/full