Transparent yttria produced by spark plasma sintering at moderate temperature and pressure profiles

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1035-1040

  An, Liqiong ^a,b   Ito, Akihiko ^a   Goto, Takashi ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Grain growth; Optical property; Sintering; Spark plasma sintering; Y 2O 3

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE GRAIN SIZE; MODERATE TEMPERATURE; PRESSURE PROFILES; RELATIVE DENSITY; SINTERING TEMPERATURES; THEORETICAL VALUES;

DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); ELECTRIC SPARKS; GRAIN GROWTH; PLASMAS; SINTERING; SPARK PLASMA SINTERING; YTTRIUM ALLOYS;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 84855766390     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2011.11.023     Document Type: Article

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