Effect of sintering atmosphere on grain boundary segregation and grain growth in niobium-doped SrTiO3

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 85, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 2805-2810

  Chung, Sung Yoon ^a   Kang, Suk Joong L ^a   Dravid, Vinayak P ^b  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUGER ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRIC SPACE CHARGE; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRON TRAPS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GRAIN GROWTH; HYDROGEN; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SEGREGATION (METALLOGRAPHY); SINTERING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BOUNDARY MOTION; GRAIN BOUNDARY SEGREGATION; IONIC SPACE CHARGE THEORY; STRONTIUM TITANATE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON HOLOGRAPHY;

STRONTIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0036864002     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1151-2916.2002.tb00532.x     Document Type: Article

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