Densification of additive-free polycrystalline β-SiC by spark-plasma sintering

Ceramics International

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 45-53

  Lara, Ana ^a   Ortiz, Angel L ^b   Muñoz, Antonio ^a   Domínguez Rodríguez, Arturo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Densification; Nanostructured ceramics; SiC; Spark plasma sintering

Indexed keywords

DENSIFICATIONS; FULL DENSIFICATION; GRAIN SIZE; HOLDING TIME; MICROSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANO POWDERS; NANOSTRUCTURED CERAMIC; PARAMETRIC STUDY; POLYCRYSTALLINE; SIC; SINTERING CONDITION; SINTERING TEMPERATURES; TEMPERATURE RANGE;

BALL MILLING; DENSIFICATION; ELECTRIC SPARKS; GRAIN GROWTH; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PLASMAS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SILICON CARBIDE;

SINTERING;

EID: 82155197183     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2011.06.036     Document Type: Article

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