Synthesis, characterization and thermal expansion studies on ThO2-SmO1.5 solid solutions

Ceramics International

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 2185-2190

  Subramanian, G G S ^a   Panneerselvam, G ^a   Syamala, K V ^a   Antony, M P ^a  

^a INDIRA GANDHI CENTRE FOR ATOMIC RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

A. Sintering; B. X ray methods; C. Thermal expansion; E. Nuclear application

Indexed keywords

A. SINTERING; B. X-RAY METHODS; C. THERMAL EXPANSION; CO-PRECIPITATED; E. NUCLEAR APPLICATION; FLUORITE STRUCTURE; HIGH TEMPERATURE X-RAY DIFFRACTION; LATTICE PARAMETERS; LINEAR THERMAL EXPANSION COEFFICIENTS; MATRIX; SINTERED PELLETS; SOLID SOLUBILITIES; TEMPERATURE RANGE; THEORETICAL DENSITY; THERMAL EXPANSION COEFFICIENTS; THERMAL EXPANSIVITY; WET CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION MEASUREMENTS;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFRACTION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PELLETIZING; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SINTERING; SOLID SOLUTIONS; SOLIDIFICATION; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMAL STRESS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

THERMAL EXPANSION;

EID: 67349152763     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2008.11.020     Document Type: Article

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