Structure and Chemistry of Yttria-Stabilized Cubic-Zirconia Symmetric Tilt Grain Boundaries

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1361-1368

  Dickey, Elizabeth C ^a,c   Fan, Xudong ^a   Pennycook, Stephen J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY; SEGREGATION (METALLOGRAPHY); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ZIRCONIA;

ATOMIC MODELS;

GRAIN BOUNDARIES;

EID: 0000005285     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1151-2916.2001.tb00842.x     Document Type: Article

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