Microstructural evolution of silica on single-crystal silicon carbide. Part I: Devitrification and oxidation rates

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 724-731

  Presser, Volker ^a   Loges, Anselm ^a   Hemberger, Yannick ^a   Nickel, Klaus G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; CRYSTALLIZATION; ETCHING; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; OXIDATION; OXIDES; OXYGEN; QUARTZ; SCALE (DEPOSITS); SILICA; SILICATE MINERALS;

ALUMINA TUBES; ATOMIC FORCES; BULK OXIDES; CRISTOBALITE; CRYSTALLINE SILICAS; CRYSTALLISATION; CRYSTALLIZATION RATES; LINE PROFILES; MATRIXES; OXIDATION RATES; OXIDE SCALE; OXYGEN DIFFUSION COEFFICIENTS; PARABOLIC EQUATIONS; SINGLE-CRYSTAL SILICONS; THERMAL OXIDATIONS; TWO STAGES; VITREOUS SILICAS;

SILICON CARBIDE;

EID: 62549146172     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2009.02930.x     Document Type: Article

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