Highly homogeneous Al2O3-ZrO2 nanopowder via microwave-assisted hydro- and solvothermal synthesis

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 94, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 3587-3590

  Prete, Francesca ^a,b   Rizzuti, Antonino ^c   Esposito, Leonardo ^b   Tucci, Antonella ^b   Leonelli, Cristina ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b Centro Ceramico Bologna   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL METHODS; HIGH HOMOGENEITY; MICROWAVE-ASSISTED; NANO POWDERS; NANOMETRIC POWDER; NARROW SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; NO PHASE; PHASE EVOLUTIONS; SOLVOTHERMAL SYNTHESIS;

GLYCOLS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; ZIRCONIA;

PHASE SEPARATION;

EID: 80053939256     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2011.04594.x     Document Type: Article

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