Silicon carbide particle size effects in alumina-based nanocomposites

Acta Materialia

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 4543-4552

  Carroll, L ^a   Sternitzke, M ^a,b   Derby, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; CRACKS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; HARDNESS; HARDNESS TESTING; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICON CARBIDE; STRESS ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ALUMINA SILICON CARBIDE NANOCOMPOSITES; GRIFFITH FLAW SIZE ANALYSIS; VICKERS INDENTATION TECHNIQUE;

CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 0030290216     PISSN: 13596454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1359-6454(96)00074-2     Document Type: Article

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