Synthesis and characterization of BaTiO3-based foams with a controlled microstructure

International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 651-660

  Wucherer, Laurel ^a   Nino, Juan C ^a   Basoli, Francesco ^b   Traversa, Enrico ^b  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE GRAIN SIZE; COMMERCIAL POWDERS; FOAMING AGENT; HELIUM PYCNOMETRY; MERCURY POROSIMETRY; SINTERING TEMPERATURES; SINTERING TIME; SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION; SYNTHESIS PARAMETERS; UNIFORM PORE; WINDOW SIZE;

CERAMIC FOAMS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; HELIUM; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MERCURY (METAL); MICROSTRUCTURE; PORE SIZE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SINTERING; STRUTS; WINDOWS;

SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

EID: 70449420089     PISSN: 1546542X     EISSN: 17447402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7402.2008.02303.x     Document Type: Article

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