Synthesis of mullite precursors in molten salts. Influence of the molten alkali nitrate and additives

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 517-520

  Saadi, L ^a   Moussa, R ^a   Samdi, A ^a   Mosset, A ^b  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES AIN CHOCK   (Morocco)

^b CEMES CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Ceramics; Chemical synthesis; Mullite; X ray diffraction.

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; ALUMINA; BARIUM; BISMUTH; CALCIUM; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; MOLTEN MATERIALS; NITRATES; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SALTS; SILICA GEL; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ALUMINUM SALT; ALUMINUM SULFATE; MOLTEN ALKALI NITRATE; MOLTEN SALTS METHOD; MULLITE; POTASSIUM NITRATE; SODIUM NITRATE;

PORCELAIN;

EID: 0032674534     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0955-2219(98)00220-9     Document Type: Article

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