Rapid preparation and SEM microstructural characterization of nickel-yttria-stabilized zirconia cermets

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 91, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 3405-3407

  Monachon, Christian ^a   Hessler Wyser, Aïcha ^a   Faes, Antonin ^a   Van Herle, Jan ^a   Tagliaferri, Enrico ^b  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b HT Ceramix SA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABS RESINS; CERMETS; CLADDING (COATING); ELECTRIC BATTERIES; FUEL CELLS; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; NICKEL; NICKEL ALLOYS; NICKEL OXIDE; POLISHING; RESINS; SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC); YTTRIUM ALLOYS; ZIRCONIA;

FUEL CELL ANODES; HIGH ACCELERATION; IMAGING CONDITIONS; MICRO-STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION; MICROSCOPY IMAGING; NICKEL PROPORTION; RESIN IMPREGNATION; SAMPLE PREPARATIONS; SOLID OXIDES; STABILIZED ZIRCONIA; SURFACE DAMAGES; TRIPOD POLISHING;

YTTRIA STABILIZED ZIRCONIA;

EID: 53349153647     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2008.02538.x     Document Type: Article

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