A Two-step Method to Obtain Superplastic Silicon Nitride with High Thermomechanical Properties

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 17, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 433-437

  Descamps, P ^a   Beugnies, D ^a   Cambier, F ^a  

^a Belgian Ceramic Research Centre   (Belgium)

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EID: 0004747722     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0955-2219(96)00132-x     Document Type: Article

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