Microstructure and electrical properties of Si3N4-TiN composites sintered by hot pressing and spark plasma sintering

Ceramics International

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1223-1229

  Guo, Zhiquan ^a   Blugan, Gurdial ^a   Kirchner, René ^c   Reece, Mike ^b   Graule, Thomas ^a   Kuebler, Jakob ^a  

^a SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c FCT Systeme GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

A. Hot pressing; B. Composites; C. Electrical properties; D. Si3N4

Indexed keywords

GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; HOT PRESSING; MICROSTRUCTURE; TITANIUM NITRIDE;

HOT-PRESSED MATERIALS; SINTERING TEMPERATURE;

SILICON COMPOUNDS;

EID: 34547612245     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2006.03.029     Document Type: Article

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