Accelerated processing route for KNN based piezoceramics

Advances in Applied Ceramics

Volumn 112, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 430-435

  Bathelt, R ^a   Soller, T ^a   Benkert, K ^a   Schuh, C ^a   Roosen, A ^b  

^a SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Accelerated processing; High throughput experimentation; High throughput processing; HTE; KNN; Lead free; Piezoceramics

Indexed keywords

HIGH THROUGHPUT; HIGH THROUGHPUT EXPERIMENTATION; HTE; KNN; LEAD-FREE; PIEZO-CERAMICS;

NIOBIUM OXIDE; PIEZOELECTRIC CERAMICS; SODIUM; THROUGHPUT;

EXPERIMENTAL REACTORS;

EID: 84883609310     PISSN: 17436753     EISSN: 17436761     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/1743676113Y.0000000105     Document Type: Article

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