Microstructure of polycrystalline MgO penetrated by a silicate liquid

Microscopy and Microanalysis

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 113-128

  Ramamurthy, Sundar ^a   Mallamaci, Michael P ^a   Zimmerman, Catherine M ^a   Carter, C Barry ^a   Duncombe, Peter R ^b   Shaw, Thomas M ^b  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

^b IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Crystallization; Infiltration; Liquid phase sintering; Magnesium oxide; Microstructure

Indexed keywords

EID: 76749104190     PISSN: 14319276     EISSN: 14358115     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1431927696211134     Document Type: Article

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