简介:Ceriasphereswithdifferentsizesandsulfurizedproductswithcorrespondingmorphologywerepreparedbyhydrothermalandgas-solidreactionmethodat600–800°CunderCS2atmosphereforashorttime,respectively.Dimensionaleffectinpreparationofγ-Ce2S3wasfirstlyinvestigatedbymeansoftechniquessuchasscanningelectronmicroscopy(SEM),X-raydiffraction(XRD),thermalgravimetricanalysis(TGA)andspectrophotometer.Theresultsshowedthatwhenceriananoparticleswithsmallsizewereusedasprecursors,theγ-Ce2S3couldbepreparedatthelowertemperatureandthebadlysinteredproductswereobtained;whenceriananoparticleswithlargesizewereemployedasprecursors,pureγ-Ce2S3wasdifficultlyobtainedevenifthetemperaturewasupto800°Candtheproductstendedtokeeptheiroriginalsize.Theheat-resistancepropertyoftheγ-Ce2S3withlargesizewasbetterthanthesmallerone,andthepureγ-Ce2S3preparedfromprecursorwithsmallsizehadagoodpigmentaryperformance.