Effect of starting particle size and oxygen content on densification of ZrB2

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 429-435

  Thompson, Matthew ^a   Fahrenholtz, William G ^a   Hilmas, Greg ^a  

^a University of Missouri Rolla   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE GRAIN SIZE; FLEXURE STRENGTH; FULL DENSIFICATION; GRAIN COARSENING; GRAIN SIZE; MICROSTRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; OXYGEN CONTENT; OXYGEN IMPURITY; PRESSURELESS SINTERING; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SUPERIOR TECHNIQUE; ZIRCONIUM DIBORIDE;

BORIDES; CERAMIC MATERIALS; DENSIFICATION; HOT PRESSING; OXYGEN; REMOVAL; SPARK PLASMA SINTERING; ZIRCONIUM; ZIRCONIUM COMPOUNDS;

GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE;

EID: 79751523158     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2010.04114.x     Document Type: Article

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