The influence of process parameters on in situ inorganic foaming of alkali-bonded SiC based foams

Ceramics International

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 3351-3359

  Medri, Valentina ^a   Ruffini, Andrea ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR CERAMICS   (Italy)

Author keywords

B. Porosity; C. Thermal properties; D. SiC; Geopolymer

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE CATIONS; ALKALINE CONDITIONS; ALKALINE SOLUTIONS; ATOMIC RATIO; CURING TEMPERATURE; D. SIC; DILATOMETRIC ANALYSIS; FOAM STRUCTURE; GAS EVOLUTION; GEOPOLYMER; IN-SITU; INDUCED ANISOTROPY; INORGANIC ALKALI; LOW-TEMPERATURE PROCESS; METAKAOLINS; METALLIC SILICON; MIXING TIME; NANOPARTICULATES; OXIDATIVE ATMOSPHERE; PROCESS PARAMETERS; RAW POWDERS; SIC PARTICLES; SIC POWDER; WATER ADDITION;

ALUMINOSILICATES; BINDERS; GEOPOLYMERS; INORGANIC POLYMERS; POTASSIUM; RESINS; SILICON CARBIDE; SILICON OXIDES; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

GAS FOAMING;

EID: 84858075335     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2011.12.045     Document Type: Article

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