Mechanochemical synthesis of ReB2 powder

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 26, Issue 21, 2011, Pages 2772-2779

  Orlovskaya, Nina ^a   Xie, Zhilin ^a   Klimov, Mikhail ^b   Heinrich, Helge ^b   Restrepo, David ^b   Blair, Richard ^b   Suryanarayana, Challapalli ^a  

^a University of Central Florida   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

B; Ceramic; Re

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS BORON; CERAMIC; HIGH-TEMPERATURE SYNTHESIS; MECHANO-CHEMICAL ROUTES; MECHANOCHEMICAL SYNTHESIS; POLYCRYSTALLINE; ROOM TEMPERATURE; TECHNIQUES USED;

BALL MILLS; BORON; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; POWDERS; RHENIUM; STOICHIOMETRY;

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS;

EID: 84864473873     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: 20445326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2011.249     Document Type: Article

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