The effects of oxide additions on the microstructure and R-curve behavior of in-situ reinforced silicon nitride

Scripta Materialia

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1135-1141

  Yang, J ^a   Hirano, T ^a   Sekino, T ^a   Niihara, K ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; ASPECT RATIO; CERAMIC MATERIALS; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; OXIDES; REINFORCEMENT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SINTERING;

COARSE ELONGATED GRAINS; COLUMNAR GRAINS; GRAIN MORPHOLOGY; INDENTATION STRENGTH;

SILICON NITRIDE;

EID: 0031259408     PISSN: 13596462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-6462(97)00240-6     Document Type: Article

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