Methods to manufacture nanoscale particles comprising metals, alloys, intermetallics, ceramics are disclosed. The thermal energy is provided by plasma, internal energy, heat of reaction, microwave, electromagnetic, direct electric arc, pulsed electric arc and/or nuclear. The process is operated at some...http://www.google.fr/patents/US7081267?utm_source=gb-gplus-shareBrevet US7081267 - Nanostructured powders and related nanotechnology