Nanostructured, infrared-transparent magnesium-aluminate spinel with superior mechanical properties

International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 83-90

  Mroz, Thomas ^a   Goldman, Lee M ^a   Gledhill, Andrew D ^b   Li, Dongsheng ^b   Padture, Nitin P ^b  

^a Surmet Corporation   (United States)

^b Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE GRAIN SIZE; EROSION RESISTANCE; GRAIN-SIZE DISTRIBUTION; IN-LINE; NANO-STRUCTURED; OPTICAL SCATTER; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SINTERING ADDITIVES; THERMAL SHOCK RESISTANCE; WEIBULL MODULUS;

ADDITIVES; MAGNESIUM; SINTERING; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 84855941552     PISSN: 1546542X     EISSN: 17447402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7402.2011.02629.x     Document Type: Article

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