Aluminium phosphide as a eutectic grain nucleus in hypoeutectic Al-Si alloys

Journal of Electron Microscopy

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 361-369

  Nogita, Kazuhiro ^a   McDonald, Stuart D ^a   Tsujimoto, Katsuhiro ^b   Yasuda, Kazuhiro ^b   Dahle, Arne K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Al Si alloy; Aluminium phosphide; Eutectic; Focused ion beam; Nucleation; Solidification

Indexed keywords

ALLOY; ALUMINUM; NANOMATERIAL; SILICON;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; THEORETICAL MODEL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ALLOYS; ALUMINUM; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NANOSTRUCTURES; SILICON;

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; EUTECTICS; GALLIUM PHOSPHIDE; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; III-V SEMICONDUCTORS; NUCLEATION; SILICON ALLOYS; SOLIDIFICATION;

AL-SI EUTECTIC; ALUMINUM PHOSPHIDES; CRYSTALS STRUCTURES; EUTECTIC GRAINS; EUTECTIC SILICON; FOCUSED IONS BEAMS; GRAIN NUCLEI; HYPOEUTECTICS; NUCLEATION SITES; SAMPLE PREPARATION;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 9944240482     PISSN: 00220744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jmicro/dfh048     Document Type: Article

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