Microstructure and mechanical properties of liquid-phase-sintered SiC with AlN and Y2O3 additions

Ceramics International

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 749-755

  Suzuki, Keiichiro ^a   Sasaki, Mikio ^a  

^a ASAHI GLASS CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

A. Sintering; B. Microstructure final; C. Strength; D. SiC

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM NITRIDE; ASPECT RATIO; BENDING STRENGTH; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MICROSTRUCTURE; OXIDATION RESISTANCE; SINTERING; YTTRIUM COMPOUNDS;

INTERGRANULAR FRACTURE; MICROSTRUCTURE-FINAL; PRESSURELESS SINTERING; SIC;

SILICON CARBIDE;

EID: 15844423862     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2004.08.014     Document Type: Article

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