On the Extension of the α-Sialon Phase Area in Yttrium and Rare-Earth Doped Systems

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 17, Issue 13, 1997, Pages 1639-1645

  Shen, Zhijian ^a   Nygren, Mats ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 0000954378     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0955-2219(97)84389-0     Document Type: Article

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