Spark plasma sintering of graphene reinforced zirconium diboride ultra-high temperature ceramic composites

Ceramics International

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 6637-6646

  Yadhukulakrishnan, Govindaraajan B ^a   Karumuri, Sriharsha ^a   Rahman, Arif ^a   Singh, Raman P ^a   Kaan Kalkan, A ^a   Harimkar, Sandip P ^a  

^a Oklahoma State University   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Sintering; B. Composites; B. Microstructure final; C. Toughness and toughening; D. Borides

Indexed keywords

BI-AXIAL FLEXURAL STRENGTH; DENSIFICATION MECHANISMS; INDENTATION FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; MICROSTRUCTURE-FINAL; SYSTEMATIC INVESTIGATIONS; THERMO DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; TOUGHNESS AND TOUGHENING; ULTRA-HIGH-TEMPERATURE CERAMICS;

CERAMIC MATERIALS; CRACKS; GRAPHENE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROSTRUCTURE; REINFORCEMENT; SPARK PLASMA SINTERING; THERMOANALYSIS;

CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 84877697165     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2013.01.101     Document Type: Article

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