Reversible α′ ↔ β′ transformation in preferentially oriented sialon ceramics

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1337-1349

  Carman, Andrew ^a   Pereloma, Elena ^a   Cheng, Yi Bing ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hot pressing; Mechanical properties; Microstructure final; Sialon; Transformation cycling

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; GRAIN GROWTH; HEAT TREATMENT; HOT PRESSING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PHASE TRANSITIONS;

PREFERENTIAL ORIENTATION; SIALON; TRANSFORMATION CYCLING;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

CERAMIC MATERIALS; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; GRAIN GROWTH; HEAT TREATMENT; HOT PRESSING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PHASE TRANSITIONS;

EID: 32644458969     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2005.02.011     Document Type: Article

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