Solute segregation and grain-boundary impedance in high-purity stabilized zirconia

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1169-1180

  Aoki, Makoto ^a,c   Chiang, Yet Ming ^a,b   Kosacki, Igor ^a   Lee, L Jong Ren ^a,b   Tuller, Harry ^a,b   Liu, Yaping ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^b AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY   (United States)

^c FUJI ELECTRIC CO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; IMPURITIES; IONIC CONDUCTION IN SOLIDS; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION;

GRAIN-BOUNDARY CONDUCTIVITY; IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; SEGREGATION; STABILIZED ZIRCONIA;

ZIRCONIA;

EID: 0030149874     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1151-2916.1996.tb08569.x     Document Type: Article

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