Dendritic sublimation of sapphire

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 89, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 3194-3200

  Kim, Seong Gyoon ^a   Yang, Jin Seok ^a,c   Kim, Won Tae ^b  

^a Kunsan National University   (South Korea)

^b Chongju University   (South Korea)

^c Sapphire Technology Company   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ETCHING; MORPHOLOGY; SOLIDIFICATION; SUBLIMATION;

DENDRITIC SUBLIMATION; MORPHOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; PHASE-FIELD SIMULATION;

SAPPHIRE;

EID: 33748925058     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2006.01194.x     Document Type: Article

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