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Microstructure and fracture toughness of Si3N4 based ceramics subjected to pre-sinter heat treatments

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  1. Metals and Ceramics Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, 37831, USA

    K. P. Plucknett

  2. Centre for Advanced Materials Technology, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL, UK

    M. H. Lewis

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Plucknett, K.P., Lewis, M.H. Microstructure and fracture toughness of Si3N4 based ceramics subjected to pre-sinter heat treatments. Journal of Materials Science Letters 17, 1987–1990 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1006656505995

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