Production of doped ZnO powders for varistor applications using sol-gel techniques

Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 219-225

  Puyane R ^a   Toal, F ^b   Hampshire, S ^b  

^a Harris Corporation   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Overvoltage transient characteristics; Sintering curves; Varistor; Zinc oxide powders

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; DRYING; MORPHOLOGY; PELLETIZING; POWDERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMOANALYSIS; VARISTORS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ZINC OXIDE;

ZINC OXIDE VARISTORS;

SOL-GELS;

EID: 0029721366     PISSN: 09280707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf00402692     Document Type: Article

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