Spark plasma sintering of nanosized amorphous silicon nitride powder with a small amount of sintering additive

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1544-1546

  Hotta, Mikinori ^a   Shinoura, Takanori ^a   Enomoto, Naoya ^a   Hojo, Junichi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS SI; AVERAGE SIZE; EQUIAXED GRAINS; NANO-SIZED; SINTERING ADDITIVES; SINTERING TEMPERATURES; SUBMICROMETERS;

ADDITIVES; CERAMIC MATERIALS; ELECTRIC SPARKS; SILICON NITRIDE; SPARK PLASMA SINTERING;

AMORPHOUS SILICON;

EID: 77953093136     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2009.03575.x     Document Type: Article

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