What's new in ceramics sintering? A short report on the latest trends and future prospects

M Biesuz, S Grasso, VM Sglavo - Current Opinion in Solid State and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite sintering has a history even longer than human civilization (its discovery dates back
at least to 25,000 years ago), in the past decade, new exciting challenges have emerged in …

Reactive flash sintering of ceramics: a review

B Yoon, V Avila, IR Lavagnini… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
As a novel electric field‐assisted sintering technique, flash sintering (FS) has gained
significant interest over the past decade due to its compelling time and cost efficiency. This …

[HTML][HTML] Fine-grained high-performance Ba0. 85Ca0. 15 Zr0. 1Ti0. 9O3 piezoceramics obtained by current-controlled flash sintering of nanopowders

S López-Blanco, DA Ochoa, H Amorín, A Castro… - Journal of the European …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to environmental concerns, extensive research has been carried out to develop high-
performance lead-free piezoceramics capable of replacing commercial lead-based …

Promoting microstructural homogeneity during flash sintering of ceramics through thermal management

GM Jones, M Biesuz, W Ji, SF John, C Grimley… - MRS Bulletin, 2021 - Springer
Flash sintering (FS) is a novel field-assisted sintering technology, where the ceramic is
heated internally by the Joule effect. While FS promises a tremendous reduction of ceramic …

Study on the electrochemical effect of ZnO addition on flash sintering of 3 mol% yttria stabilized zirconia

A Eqbal, T Chakrabarti - Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 2023 - Elsevier
Flash Sintering has shown tremendous promise in reducing the sintering time and
temperature. However, significant heterogeneity in densification and microstructure was …

A current-controlled flash sintering processing leading to dense and fine-grained typical multi-element ZnO varistor ceramics

J Niu, H She, Z Liu, M Cheng, J Xu, J Liu… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Comparing to conventional sintering, the densification, microstructure and electric properties
of typical multi-element ZnO-Bi 2 O 3-based varistor ceramics on different constant furnace …

Influence of particle contact on flash sintering of ZnO and 8YSZ: Microstructure and electrical conductivity

FR Monteiro, AG Storion, K Ramos, LM Jesus… - Ceramics …, 2023 - Elsevier
The flash phenomenon in flash sintering of ceramic materials is closely related to electrical
conductivity of the material. However, our understanding of how particle-to-particle contact of …

A thermal perspective of flash sintering: the effect of AC current ramp rate on microstructure evolution

CA Grimley, S Funni, C Green, EC Dickey - Journal of the European …, 2021 - Elsevier
In flash sintering experiments, the thermal history of the sample is key to understanding the
mechanisms underlying densification rate and final properties. By combining robust …

Flash sintering with concurrent crystallization of Li1. 5Al0. 5Ge1. 5 (PO4) 3 glass

JV Campos, IR Lavagnini, VM Zallocco, EB Ferreira… - Acta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Single-phase Li 1.5 Al 0.5 Ge 1.5 (PO 4) 3 NaSICON (Na superionic conductor)
glass-ceramic is obtained via a new route using flash-sinter crystallization. Green compacts …

In-situ synchrotron X-ray diffraction of hydroxyapatite-zirconia composite during conventional and flash sintering

IR Lavagnini, JV Campos, LM Jesus, AO Lobo… - Journal of the European …, 2024 - Elsevier
We conducted in-situ X-ray diffraction to study the crystalline phase evolution in
hydroxyapatite-zirconia composites during both conventional and flash sintering processes …