The brick layer model revisited: Introducing the nano-grain composite model

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1733-1746

  Kidner, Neil J ^a   Perry, Nicola H ^a   Mason, Thomas O ^a   Garboczi, Edward J ^b  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AC-IMPEDANCE; AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY (ACERS); BRICK LAYER MODELS; COMPOSITE MODELING; DIELECTRIC CONSTANTS; EFFECTIVE MEDIUM MODEL; ELECTRICAL (ELECTRONIC) PROPERTIES; ELECTRO-CERAMICS; EXPERIMENTAL UNCERTAINTY; GRAIN SIZES; MAXWELL (CO); MICRO SCALES; MODEL SYSTEMS; NANO GRAINS; NANO SCALING; POLY CRYSTALLINE; TEST CASES; YTTRIA STABILIZED ZIRCONIA (3Y TZP);

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS; BRICK; BRICKMAKING; CERAMIC MATERIALS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; CRYSTAL GROWTH; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SET THEORY; VOLUME FRACTION; YTTRIA STABILIZED ZIRCONIA; ZIRCONIA;

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EID: 44649176898     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2008.02445.x     Document Type: Article

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