Effects of sintering behavior on microstructure and piezoelectric properties of porous PZT ceramics

Ceramics International

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 549-554

  Yang, AnKun ^a   Wang, Chang An ^a   Guo, Rui ^a   Huang, Yong ^a   Nan, Ce Wen ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

A. Sintering; B. Porosity; C. Piezoelectric properties; D. PZT

Indexed keywords

A. SINTERING; ANTI-INTERFERENCE; D. PZT; DIELECTRIC CONSTANTS; GEL-CASTING METHOD; GRAIN SIZE; INTERCONNECTED PORES; LEAD ZIRCONATE TITANATE CERAMICS; PIEZOELECTRIC CONSTANT; PIEZOELECTRIC PROPERTY; PORE MORPHOLOGY; POROUS PZT; PZT; SINTERING BEHAVIORS; SINTERING TEMPERATURES; TERT-BUTYL ALCOHOLS;

ALCOHOLS; FERROELECTRIC CERAMICS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MICROSTRUCTURE; PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATORS; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; POROSITY; SEMICONDUCTING LEAD COMPOUNDS;

SINTERING;

EID: 71849119785     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2009.09.022     Document Type: Article

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