Importance of amorphous intergranular films in self-reinforced Si3N4 ceramics

Acta Materialia

Volumn 48, Issue 18-19, 2000, Pages 4493-4499

  Becher, P F ^a   Painter, G S ^a   Sun, E Y ^a   Hsueh, C H ^a   Lance, M J ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS FILMS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MICROSTRUCTURE; SILICON NITRIDE; SINTERING;

INTEGRANULAR FILMS; SELF REINFORCED CERAMICS;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0034515547     PISSN: 13596454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-6454(00)00236-6     Document Type: Article

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