What are the proper methods and procedures to be followed for the synthesis of Complex oxides and Nitrides by using Molten Salt Synthesis method MSS?

Thanga Bharathi Tamilmani @Thanga-Tamilmani

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I am working on the synthesis of Rare earth complex oxides and Nitrides using MSS. Please suggest some good tips for carrying out the process.

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