Powder characteristics, sintering behavior and microstructure of sol-gel derived ZTA composites

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 267-275

  Jayaseelan, D Doni ^a   Rani, D Amutha ^b   Nishikawa, Tadahiro ^a   Awaji, Hideo ^a   Gnanam, F D ^b  

^a NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b Dept Chem Eng Anna U   (India)

Author keywords

Al2O3; Microstructure final; Sintering; Sol gel processes; ZTA

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; CALCINATION; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; DENSIFICATION; PORE SIZE; SINTERING; SOL-GELS; ZIRCONIA;

ZIRCONIA TOUGHENED ALUMINA;

CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 0034159584     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0955-2219(99)00165-X     Document Type: Article

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