Effect of pH on the dispersability of silicon carbide powders in aqueous media

Ceramics International

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 223-230

  Ramachandra Rao, R ^a   Roopa, H N ^a   Kannan, T S ^a  

^a SURFACE ENGINEERING DIVISION   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASTING; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); DISPERSIONS; MICROSTRUCTURE; MOISTURE; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; PH EFFECTS; POWDERS; SEDIMENTATION; SILICON CARBIDE; VISCOSITY;

AQUEOUS DISPERSION; SLIP CASTING; ZETA POTENTIAL;

STRUCTURAL CERAMICS;

EID: 0000895304     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-8842(98)00027-3     Document Type: Article

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