Role of pore structure in the nitridation of silicon/silicon nitride compacts

Ceramics International

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 27-31

  Huang, Jow Lay ^a   Chen, Shun Wen ^a   Lu, Horng Hwa ^a   Chan, Wen Hu ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FILLERS; NITRIDING; POROSITY; POROUS MATERIALS; REACTION KINETICS; SILICON; SILICON NITRIDE; SINTERING;

PORE-SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SILICON COMPACTS;

STRUCTURAL CERAMICS;

EID: 0029778559     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0272-8842(95)00049-6     Document Type: Article

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