Formation, sintering, and electrical conductivity of (Nd1-xCax)CrO3 (0 ≤ x ≤ 0.25) using citric acid as a gelling agent

Materials Research Bulletin

Volumn 37, Issue 14, 2002, Pages 2335-2344

  Hirota, Ken ^a   Kunifusa, Yoshiyuki ^a   Yoshinaka, Masaru ^a   Yamaguchi, Osamu ^a  

^a DOSHISHA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

A. Ceramics; B. Chemical synthesis; D. Electrical properties; D. Microstructure

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CERAMIC MATERIALS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MICROSTRUCTURE; NEODYMIUM COMPOUNDS; POSITIVE IONS; POWDERS; SINTERING; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

GELLING AGENT;

PEROVSKITE;

EID: 0037146352     PISSN: 00255408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-5408(02)00937-6     Document Type: Article

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