Calcium in alpha-alumina: The myth and some EM observations

Key Engineering Materials

Volumn 264-268, Issue I, 2004, Pages 219-224

  Altay, A ^a   Gulgun M A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b SABANCI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; CALCIUM; CERAMIC MATERIALS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DOPING (ADDITIVES); ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GRAIN GROWTH; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLUBILITY; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

HIGH-RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MATRIX ALUMINA GRAINS; POLYCRYSTALLINE CERAMICS; TRIPLE POINT POCKET PHASES;

POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS;

EID: 8744244156     PISSN: 10139826     EISSN: 16629795     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/kem.264-268.219     Document Type: Conference Paper

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