Mechanism and kinetics of the carbothermal nitridation synthesis of α-silicon nitride

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 80, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 2853-2863

  Weimer, Alan W ^a,b   Eisman, Glenn A ^a   Susnitzky, David W ^a,b   Beaman, Donald R ^a   McCoy, Jeffrey W ^a  

^a DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

^b AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CARBONITRIDING; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; NUCLEATION; POROUS MATERIALS; REACTION KINETICS; REDUCTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICA; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMAL EFFECTS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CARBOTHERMAL NITRIDATION;

SILICON NITRIDE;

EID: 0031271741     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1151-2916.1997.tb03203.x     Document Type: Article

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