Effects of microwave heating on dielectric and piezoelectric properties of PZT ceramic tapes

Ceramics International

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 621-624

  Chen, Yun Tien ^a   Sheu, Ching Iuan ^a   Lin, Shih Chin ^a,b   Cheng, Syh Yuh ^a  

^a INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

C. Dielectric properties; C. Piezoelectric properties; D. PZT; Microwave heating

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MATERIALS; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; PEROVSKITE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TITANATE MINERALS;

DENSE MICROSTRUCTURES; HEATING TIME; LEAD ZIRCONATE TITANATES (PZT); MICROWAVE PROCESS; PIEZOELECTRIC PROPERTIES;

MICROWAVE HEATING;

EID: 38949172359     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2006.12.009     Document Type: Article

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