Hydroxide catalysis bonding of silicon carbide

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 303-310

  van Veggel, A A ^c   van den Ende, D ^b   Bogenstahl, J ^c   Rowan, S ^c   Cunningham, W ^c   Gubbels, G H M ^b   Nijmeijer, H ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hydroxide catalysis bonding; Joining; SiC; Strength

Indexed keywords

BONDING; CATALYSIS; HYDROGEN INORGANIC COMPOUNDS; MECHANICAL TESTING; OXIDATION; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

HYDROXIDE CATALYSIS BONDING; SILICON CARBIDE BONDING;

SILICON CARBIDE;

BONDING; CATALYSIS; HYDROGEN INORGANIC COMPOUNDS; MECHANICAL TESTING; OXIDATION; SILICON CARBIDE; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

EID: 35448974833     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2007.06.002     Document Type: Article

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