Desintering process in the gas-pressure sintering of silicon nitride

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 329-335

  Hwang, Shyh Lung ^a,c,d   Becher, Paul F ^a,b   Lin, Hua Tay ^a,b  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY   (United States)

^c OAK RIDGE ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITIES   (United States)

^d Kaohsiung Polytechnic Institute Taiwan   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; ALUMINA; BORON COMPOUNDS; CARBON MONOXIDE; CERAMIC MATERIALS; CRUCIBLES; DISSOLUTION; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; NITROGEN; SINTERING; YTTRIUM COMPOUNDS;

BORON NITRIDE; DESINTERING; GAS PRESSURE SINTERING; OXYNITRIDE MELTS; YTTRIA;

SILICON NITRIDE;

EID: 0031078614     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1151-2916.1997.tb02834.x     Document Type: Article

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