Mechanical properties of cellular ceramics obtained by gel casting: Characterization and modeling

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 29, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 2979-2989

  Bartuli, C ^a   Bemporad, E ^b   Tulliani, J M ^c   Tirillo J ^a   Pulci, G ^a   Sebastiani, M ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cellular ceramics; DIB FEA; Gel casting; Nanoindentation; Partially stabilized zirconia

Indexed keywords

CALCULATED VALUES; CELLULAR CERAMICS; CELLULAR MATERIAL; DENSE CERAMICS; DEPTH PROFILE; DIB-FEA; DIGITAL IMAGE; ELASTIC PROPERTIES; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FOUR-POINT BENDING TEST; GEL CASTING; GELLING AGENTS; MACRO SCALE; MACROPORES; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; MECHANICAL CHARACTERIZATIONS; MICRO-SCALE; MICROPOROUS MATRICES; NANOINDENTATION TESTING; PARTIALLY STABILIZED ZIRCONIA; PORE-FORMING AGENTS; POROUS SAMPLES; SEM; SPHERICAL MACROPORES; UNIAXIAL COMPRESSION TESTS; YTTRIA PARTIALLY STABILIZED ZIRCONIA;

BENDING TESTS; CASTING; CERAMIC MATERIALS; COMPRESSION TESTING; ELASTIC MODULI; GELATION; GELS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MICROPOROSITY; NANOINDENTATION; POLYSACCHARIDES; YTTRIA STABILIZED ZIRCONIA; ZIRCONIA;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 67650681853     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2009.04.035     Document Type: Article

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