A two-scale Weibull approach to the failure of porous ceramic structures made by robocasting: Possibilities and limits

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 679-688

  Genet, Martin ^a,c   Houmard, Manuel ^a,d   Eslava, Salvador ^b   Saiz, Eduardo ^b   Tomsia, Antoni P ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biomedical applications; Cellular ceramics; Fracture; Mechanical properties; Strength

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE SCAFFOLDS; CELLULAR CERAMICS; LOADING CONDITION; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; PERIODIC HOMOGENIZATION; POROUS CERAMICS; ROBOCASTING; SATISFACTORY PREDICTIONS; SCAFFOLD POROSITY; STRENGTH; THREE POINT BENDING; UNI-AXIAL COMPRESSION; WEIBULL APPROACH; WEIBULL THEORY;

CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; CALIBRATION; CERAMIC MATERIALS; FORECASTING; FRACTURE; LOADING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS;

SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY);

EID: 84871518761     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2012.11.001     Document Type: Article

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