Effect of seeding on the thermal conductivity of self-reinforced silicon nitride

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 2183-2187

  Hirosaki, Naoto ^a   Okamoto, Yusuke ^b   Munakata, Fumio ^b   Akimune, Yoshio ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b NISSAN MOTOR CO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Grain growth; Microstructure final; Seeding.; Si3N4; Thermal conductivity

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; GRAIN GROWTH; SILICON NITRIDE; SINTERING; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS;

SELF-REINFORCED CERAMICS;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0032625152     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0955-2219(99)00030-8     Document Type: Article

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