ZrO2 removing reactions of Groups IV-VI transition metal carbides in ZrB2 based composites

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 421-427

  Zou, Ji ^a,b   Zhang, Guo Jun ^a   Sun, Shi Kuan ^a,b   Liu, Hai Tao ^a,b   Kan, Yan Mei ^a   Liu, Ji Xuan ^a   Xu, Chang Ming ^a  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF CERAMICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Chemical reactions; Oxygen contamination; Pressureless sintering (PLS); Transition metal carbide (MC); ZrB2

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENT VERIFICATION; HIGH DENSITY; OXYGEN CONTAMINATION; PRESSURELESS SINTERING; PRESSURELESS SINTERING (PLS); SIC CERAMICS; SINTERING ATMOSPHERES; THERMO DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; TRANSITION METAL CARBIDE; TRANSITION METAL CARBIDE (MC); ULTRA-HIGH-TEMPERATURE CERAMICS; ZRB2;

CERAMIC MATERIALS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; HAFNIUM; METALS; OXYGEN; SILICON CARBIDE; TANTALUM; TANTALUM CARBIDE; THERMOANALYSIS; TITANIUM CARBIDE; ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS;

SINTERING;

EID: 78649471896     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2010.10.011     Document Type: Article

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