Opportunities of porous ceramics fabricated by gelcasting in mitigating environmental issues

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 823-828

  Takahashi, Minoru ^a   Menchavez, Ruben L ^a   Fuji, Masayoshi ^a   Takegami, Hiroaki ^a  

^a NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ceramics; Foam; Gelcasting; Porous tile; Waste materials

Indexed keywords

AIR FILTERS; COLLOIDS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FABRICATION; GELATION; LEAKAGE (FLUID); OXYGEN; POROUS MATERIALS; RECYCLING;

AMBIENT CONDITIONS; CERAMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES; GELCASTING; GELCASTING TECHNIQUES; HAZARDOUS EMISSIONS; HEATING FUNCTIONS; LAYERED POROUS STRUCTURES; LIGHTWEIGHT CERAMICS; POROUS CERAMICS; POROUS TILE; PROMISING MATERIALS; RECYCLING SYSTEMS; THREE DIRECTIONS; THROUGH HOLES; WASTE MATERIALS; WASTE RECYCLING;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 58349088483     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2008.07.030     Document Type: Article

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