Effect of nano- and micro-sized Si3N4 powder on phase formation, microstructure and properties of β′-SiAlON prepared by spark plasma sintering
Abdulhakim Bake, Abbas Saeed Hakeem, Bilal Anjum Ahmed, Anwar Ul‐Hamid, Luai M. Alhems, Muhammad Ali Ehsan, Mjed Hashem, Muhammad Tauseef Tanvir, Stuart Hampshire
Topics & Concepts
SialonSpark plasma sinteringMaterials scienceMicrostructureVickers hardness testFracture toughnessAmorphous solidScanning electron microscopeSinteringPhase (matter)Composite materialIntergranular fractureChemical engineeringIntergranular corrosionCrystallographyOrganic chemistryEngineeringChemistryAdvanced ceramic materials synthesisAdvanced materials and compositesMetal and Thin Film Mechanics