Corrosion of silicon nitride materials in acidic and basic solutions and under hydrothermal conditions

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 585-594

  Herrmann, M ^a   Schilm, J ^a   Michael, G ^a   Meinhardt, J ^b   Flegler, R ^b  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR CERAMIC TECHNOLOGIES AND SYSTEMS   (Germany)

^b Fraunhofer Institut Silikatforschung   (Germany)

Author keywords

Corrosion; Hydrothermal corrosion; Kinetics; Si3N4

Indexed keywords

ACIDS; COMPOSITION; CORROSION; GLASS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; KINETIC THEORY; SILICA; SILICON NITRIDE; SINTERING; SURFACE REACTIONS; THIN FILMS;

HYDROTHERMAL CONDITIONS;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

ACIDIC CORROSION; CORROSION; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; KINETICS; SILICON NITRIDE;

EID: 0037378349     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0955-2219(02)00303-5     Document Type: Article

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