Initial stages of sintering of alumina by thermo-optical measurements

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 90, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 2716-2722

  Stanciu, Lia ^a   Quach, Dat ^b   Faconti, Christopher ^b   Groza, Joanna R ^b   Raether, Friedrich ^c  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of California

^c FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR SILICATE RESEARCH ISC   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; HEATING RATE; POWDER METALS; SINTERING; THERMAL EFFECTS;

LASER-FLASH TECHNIQUE; MICROWAVE SINTERING; THERMO-OPTICAL MEASUREMENTS (TOM);

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 34548482513     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2007.01778.x     Document Type: Article

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