Effect of nano-ZrO2 particulates reinforcement on microstructure and mechanical behavior of solidification processed elemental Mg

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 41, Issue 21, 2007, Pages 2533-2543

  Hassan, S F ^a   Gupta, M ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Mechanical properties; Mg nanocomposites; Nano ZrO2; Solidification

Indexed keywords

DISINTEGRATION; DUCTILITY; MICROSTRUCTURAL EVOLUTION; NANOCOMPOSITES; POROSITY; SOLIDIFICATION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); ZIRCONIUM COMPOUNDS;

MAGNESIUM MATRIX; MG NANOCOMPOSITES; MICROSTRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION; MINIMAL POROSITY;

MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 34748899413     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: 1530793X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0021998307074187     Document Type: Article

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