Processing high-purity and liquid-phase-sintered alumina ceramics using locally synthesized alumina powders

Journal of Materials Science

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 877-886

  Latella, B A ^a,b   O'Connor, B H ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; CERAMIC MATERIALS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROSTRUCTURE; SINTERING; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

LIQUID PHASE SINTERING; PHASE ASSEMBLAGE;

ALUMINA;

EID: 0031999723     PISSN: 00222461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1004339223194     Document Type: Article

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