Fabrication of Al2O3/BN nanocomposites by chemical processing and their mechanical properties

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 183-190

  Kusunose, Takafumi ^a   Kim, Yoon Ho ^a   Sekino, Tohru ^a   Matsumoto, Takuya ^a   Tanaka, Norihito ^a   Nakayama, Tadachika ^a   Niihara, Koichi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; BORON COMPOUNDS; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; ELASTIC MODULI; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; HOT PRESSING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

BORON NITRIDE; CHEMICAL ROUTE;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 22144485234     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/JMR.2005.0010     Document Type: Article

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