Thermochemical reactions between PZT and Ag/Pd powders: Relevance to cofiring of multilayer actuators

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1013-1018

  Donnelly, Niall J ^a   Shrout, Thomas R ^a   Randall, Clive A ^a   Reaney, Ian M ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT TREATMENT; PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATORS; POWDER METALS; SILVER COMPOUNDS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

COFIRING; ELECTRODE CERAMIC INTERFACE; THERMOCHEMICAL REACTIONS;

PIEZOELECTRIC CERAMICS;

EID: 40449124083     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2007.02230.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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