Developing interfacial phase diagrams for applications in activated sintering and beyond: Current status and future directions

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 95, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 2358-2371

  Luo, Jian ^a  

^a Clemson University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SINTERING; BROAD APPLICATION; CALPHAD; COMPUTATIONAL THERMODYNAMICS; CRITICAL POINTS; CURRENT STATUS; INTERFACIAL FILM; INTERFACIAL PHASE; INTERFACIAL THERMODYNAMICS; MULTICOMPONENTS; NANO SCALE; PRE-MELTING; PRIMITIVE TYPES; SOLIDUS LINES; TRANSITION LINES;

PHASE DIAGRAMS;

SINTERING;

EID: 84864691637     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2011.05059.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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