Formation of silicon nitride bonded silicon carbide by aqueous gelcasting

Materials Science and Engineering: A

Volumn 349, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 20-28

  Xie, Zhi Peng ^a,b   Cheng, Yi Bing ^b   Huang, Yong ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gelcasting; Silicon; Silicon carbide; Silicon nitride bonded silicon carbide (SNBSC)

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MATERIALS; CHEMICAL BONDS; SILICON CARBIDE; SINTERING;

GELCASTING;

SILICON NITRIDE;

CASTING; GEL; HIGH TEMPERATURE APPLICATION; PROCESSING TECHNIQUE; SILICON CARBIDE; SILICON NITRIDE;

EID: 0037992809     PISSN: 09215093     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-5093(02)00470-7     Document Type: Article

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