Si3N4/SiCN Nanocomposites: Influence of SiC nanoprecipitates on the creep behaviour

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 18, Issue 13, 1998, Pages 1893-1904

  Besson, J L ^a   Mayne, M ^b   Bahloul Hourlier, D ^b   Goursat, P ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIMOGES   (France)

Author keywords

Creep; Nanocomposites; Silicon nitride

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001374311     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0955-2219(98)00128-9     Document Type: Article

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