Translucent polycrystalline ceramic compacts from doped alumina - Sintering behavior and microstructure development

Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 115-120

  Braun, Adelina ^a   Wolff, Matthias ^a   Clasen, Rolf ^a   Schlabach, Sabine ^b   Xu, Bin ^b   Vollath, Dieter ^b  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; ALUMINA; DOPING (ADDITIVES); GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MAGNESIA; MICROSTRUCTURE; MICROWAVES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; SINTERING; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TRANSPARENCY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

MICROWAVE PLASMA REACTIONS;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0344927000     PISSN: 01966219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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