The sintering kinetics of ultrafine tungsten carbide powders

Ceramics International

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 2643-2654

  Kumar, A K Nanda ^a   Watabe, M ^b   Kurokawa, K ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Ohta Seiki Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Agglomeration; Nano particles; Sintering; Tungsten carbide

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC BEHAVIORS; DENSIFICATION RATE; END POINTS; GRAIN ROTATION; GRAIN-BOUNDARY DIFFUSION; GROWTH AND DENSIFICATION; HIGHER TEMPERATURES; INVERSE RELATIONS; ISOTHERMAL SHRINKAGE; ISOTHERMAL SINTERING; KINETIC ANALYSIS; KINETIC DATA; LOW TEMPERATURES; LOW-ACTIVATION ENERGY; MICRO-STRUCTURAL; NECK GROWTH; NON-ISOTHERMAL SINTERING; NONISOTHERMAL; PARTICLE BOUNDARIES; PARTICLE REARRANGEMENT; SINTERABILITY; SINTERING KINETICS; SINTERING MECHANISM; SINTERING PROCESS; TEMPERATURE RANGE; ULTRAFINE;

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; ACTIVATION ENERGY; AGGLOMERATION; DATA REDUCTION; DENSIFICATION; EXPERIMENTS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GRAIN GROWTH; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; KINETICS; POWDERS; TUNGSTEN; TUNGSTEN CARBIDE;

SINTERING;

EID: 79960288597     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2011.04.011     Document Type: Article

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