Preparation and characterisation of aluminium nitride-silicon carbide composites

Ceramics International

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 931-938

  Tangen, Inger Lise ^a   Yu, Yingda ^a   Grande, Tor ^a   Mokkelbost, Tommy ^a   Høier, Ragnvald ^a   Einarsrud, Mari Ann ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

AlN; B. Composites; B. Microstructure final; C. Toughness and toughening; D. SiC

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; CERAMIC MATERIALS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; MICROSTRUCTURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SINTERING; TOUGHENING;

ALN; MICROSTRUCTURE-FINAL; SIC; TOUGHNESS AND TOUGHENING;

SILICON CARBIDE;

EID: 2942691638     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2003.11.006     Document Type: Article

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