Microstructure and mechanical properties of yttria stabilized zirconia/silicon carbide nanocomposites

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 693-699

  Bamba, Noriko ^a   Choa, Yong Ho ^a   Sekino, Tohru ^a   Niihara, Koichi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 0000589090     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0955-2219(97)00192-1     Document Type: Article

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