Mechanism of "solid-state" single-crystal conversion in alumina

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 993-995

  Dillon, Shen J ^a   Harmer, Martin P ^a  

^a LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAIN BOUNDARY MOBILITIES; INTERGRANULAR FILMS; SINGLE-CRYSTAL CONVERSION;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ALUMINA; GRAIN GROWTH; IMPURITIES; POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS;

SINGLE CRYSTALS;

EID: 33847755496     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2007.01510.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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