Functionally graded materials obtained by combustion synthesis techniques: A review

Functionally Graded Materials

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 93-121

  Rosa, Roberto ^a   Veronesi, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

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