Graphene for tough and electroconductive alumina ceramics

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 33, Issue 15-16, 2013, Pages 3201-3210

  Centeno, A ^a   Rocha, V G ^b   Alonso, B ^a   Fernandez A ^b   Gutierrez Gonzalez, C F ^c   Torrecillas, R ^c,d   Zurutuza, A ^a  

^a GRAPHENEA   (Spain)

^b Parque Tecnológico de Asturias   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^d MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY STANKIN   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Electrical properties; Graphene; Hybrid composites; Mechanical properties; Raman spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM OXIDE; CRACKS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SPARK PLASMA SINTERING;

COLLOIDAL METHODS; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; GRAPHENE PLATELETS; HYBRID COMPOSITES; MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; REINFORCEMENT MECHANISMS; THERMAL REDUCTION;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84883245284     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2013.07.007     Document Type: Article

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