Microstructure and tribological properties of pulsed electric current sintered alumina-zirconia nanocomposites with different solid lubricants

Ceramics International

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 2093-2105

  Erkin Cura, M ^a   Kim, Seung Ho ^b   Muukkonen, Tatu ^c   Varjus, Simo ^c   Vaajoki, Antti ^c   Söderberg, Outi ^a   Suhonen, Tomi ^c   Kanerva, Ulla ^c   Wohn Lee, Soo ^b   Hannula, Simo Pekka ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b SunMoon University   (South Korea)

^c VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

B. Nanocomposites; C. Mechanical properties; D. Al2O3; Pulsed electric current sintering

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA BALLS; ALUMINA-ZIRCONIA; COEFFICIENT OF FRICTIONS; D. AL2O3; LUBRICANT ADDITIVES; MATRIX MATERIALS; MECHANICAL AND TRIBOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; PIN-ON-DISC-TESTS; PULSED ELECTRIC CURRENT; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SCRATCH TEST; SELF-LUBRICATING; TRIBOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; VICKERS INDENTATION; WEAR RATES; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

ALUMINUM; BARIUM COMPOUNDS; BORON NITRIDE; FRICTION; HARDNESS; MICROSTRUCTURE; MOLYBDENUM COMPOUNDS; NANOCOMPOSITES; SINTERED ALUMINA; SINTERING; SOLID LUBRICANTS; SPARK PLASMA SINTERING; TRIBOLOGY; ZIRCONIA; ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS;

ELECTRIC PROPERTIES;

EID: 84870299979     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2012.08.065     Document Type: Article

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