Sol-gel synthesis of PZT-glass nanocomposites using a simple system and characterization

International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 345-352

  Kumar, V ^a   Achuthan, Asha T ^a   Sivanandan, K ^a   Divya, P V ^a   Rema, K P ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR MATERIALS FOR ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY C MET   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; GLASS CERAMICS; HEAT TREATMENT; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NUCLEATION; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

AMORPHOUS XEROGEL; CRYSTALLINE PHASE; PIEZOELECTRIC CHARACTERISTICS; PIEZOELECTRIC-GLASS COMPOSITES;

SOL-GELS;

EID: 33749390548     PISSN: 1546542X     EISSN: 17447402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7402.2006.02101.x     Document Type: Article

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