Densification and properties of bulk nanocrystalline functional ceramics with grain size below 50nm

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1045-1066

  Maglia, Filippo ^a   Tredici, Ilenia G ^a   Anselmi Tamburini, Umberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bulk nanocrystalline ceramics; Grain boundaries; Sintering; Spark plasma sintering

Indexed keywords

BULK MATERIALS; FUNCTIONAL CERAMICS; FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERIZATION; GRAIN SIZE; LOW POROSITY; NANO POWDERS; NANO-OXIDES; NANOCRYSTALLINE CERAMICS; NANOCRYSTALLINES; NANOMETRIC RANGES; NANOMETRICS; SMALL GRAIN SIZE; THERMAL TRANSPORT;

CERAMIC MATERIALS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHASE STABILITY; SINTERING; SPARK PLASMA SINTERING;

GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE;

EID: 84873312563     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2012.12.004     Document Type: Article

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