A Raman spectrometry study of phonon anharmonicity of zirconia at elevated temperatures

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 224-229

  Li, Chen W ^a   McKerns, Michael M ^a   Fultz, B ^a  

^a California Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANHARMONIC; ANHARMONICITIES; ELEVATED TEMPERATURE; MASS EFFECTS; MONOCLINIC ZIRCONIA; OXYGEN ATOM; PHONON DENSITY OF STATE; RAMAN FREQUENCIES; RAMAN MODES; RAMAN SPECTROMETRIES; SHELL MODELS; TEMPERATURE-DEPENDENT RAMAN; THERMAL PEAKS;

BOND LENGTH; CRYSTAL LATTICES; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; HAFNIUM OXIDES; OXYGEN; PHONONS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SOLIDS;

ZIRCONIA;

EID: 80053103807     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2010.04057.x     Document Type: Article

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