Microstructures and mechanical properties of Sr2Nb2O7-toughened 3Y-TZP ceramics

Ceramics International

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 635-640

  Liu, X Q ^a   Chen, X M ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

3Y TZP; A. Sintering; B. Microstructure; C. Mechanical properties

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MATERIALS; FERROELECTRICITY; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROSTRUCTURE; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; POLYCRYSTALS; SINTERING; STRONTIUM COMPOUNDS;

SOAKING;

ZIRCONIA;

EID: 0038789124     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-8842(02)00211-0     Document Type: Article

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