Low-temperature sintering and mechanical property evaluation of nanocrystalline 8 mol% yttria fully stabilized zirconia

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 90, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 2015-2023

  Ghosh, Abhijit ^a   Suri, Ashok K ^a   Rao, Boddapati T ^b   Ramamohan, Tallapragada R ^b  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; MICROSTRUCTURE; PRECIPITATES; SINTERING; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); YTTRIA STABILIZED ZIRCONIA;

AMMONIUM SULFATE; SINTERING DENSITY; TOUGHNESS VALUES; YTTRIA FULLY STABILIZED ZIRCONIA;

NANOCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS;

EID: 34547365698     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2007.01683.x     Document Type: Article

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