Microstructural development during sintering of lithium fluoride

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 80, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 2395-2400

  Bullard, Jeffrey W ^a,b,c   Searcy, Alan W ^a,b  

^a Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory   (United States)

^b AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY   (United States)

^c University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; DENSIFICATION; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); DIFFUSION; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GRAIN GROWTH; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; OXIDES; POROSITY; SINTERING; SURFACES;

GREEN DENSITY; LITHIUM FLUORIDE; PORE NETWORK BREAKUP; PORE VOLUME DISTRIBUTION; SURFACE DIFFUSION;

LITHIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0031234130     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1151-2916.1997.tb03131.x     Document Type: Article

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