Sintering of nanophase γ-Al2O3 powder

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 79, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 2207-2211

  Wu, Shun J ^a,c,d   De Jonghe, Lutgard C ^a,c   Rahaman, Mohamed N ^b,c  

^a Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory   (United States)

^b MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY   (United States)

^d APPLIED MATERIALS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDS; COMPACTION; CONDENSATION; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; DENSIFICATION; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SHRINKAGE; SINTERING;

CONSTANT HEATING RATE; DENSIFICATION RATE; INERT GAS CONDENSATION; INITIAL DENSITY; MICROSTRUCTURAL EVOLUTION;

SINTERED ALUMINA;

EID: 0030215465     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1151-2916.1996.tb08962.x     Document Type: Article

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