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Methods for preparing fine powders based on zirconium dioxide (review)

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Mechanical, physical, and chemical methods for producing fine powders based on zirconium dioxide are considered. Their main advantages and disadvantages are reported.Translated from Poroshkovaya Metallurgiya, No. 7(367), pp. 24–30, July, 1993.

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Dudnik, E.V., Zaitseva, Z.A., Shevchenko, A.V. et al. Methods for preparing fine powders based on zirconium dioxide (review). Powder Metall Met Ceram 32, 581–586 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00559941

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