Interphase boundaries between hexagonal boron nitride and beta silicon nitride in silicon nitride-silicon carbide particulate composites

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 17, Issue 15-16, 1997, Pages 1849-1854

  Turan, Servet ^a   Knowles, Kevin M ^b  

^a ANADOLU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0001768280     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0955-2219(97)00070-8     Document Type: Article

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