Synthesis and characterization of NiO-YSZ anode materials: Precipitation, calcination, and the effects on sintering

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 88, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 3081-3087

  Grgicak, Catherine M ^a   Green, Richard G ^a   Du, Wei Fang ^a   Giorgi, Javier B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCINATION; HYDROLYSIS; NICKEL COMPOUNDS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SINTERING; ZIRCONIA;

CRYSTALLITE SIZE; MIXED-OXIDE MATERIALS; NIO-YSZ MATERIALS; PRECIPITATION AGENTS;

ANODES;

EID: 33645541524     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2005.00544.x     Document Type: Article

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