Silicon nitride ceramics

S Hampshire - Engineered ceramics: current status and future …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This chapter reviews one of the important engineering ceramics developed over the last 40
years, silicon nitride and the related SiAlONs, a “family” of structural materials with high …

Synthesis of Mg‐stabilized nitrogen‐rich alpha‐sialons along Si3N4–0.5Mg3N2:3AlN line via field‐assisted sintering

BA Ahmed, T Laoui, AS Hakeem - Journal of the American …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The present study reports for the first time the synthesis and evaluation of magnesium (Mg)‐
doped nitrogen‐rich (N‐rich) sialon ceramics exploring the possible existence of Mg …

Pressureless sintering of β-SiAlON ceramic compositions using fluorine and oxide additive system

F Çalışkan, Z Tatlı, A Genson, S Hampshire - Journal of the European …, 2012 - Elsevier
SiAlONs are silicon aluminium oxynitride ceramic materials with a range of technically
important applications, from cutting tools to specialised refractories and the properties of …

Fast bonding α-SiAlON ceramics by spark plasma sintering

L Liu, F Ye, Y Zhou, Z Zhang, Q Hou - Journal of the European Ceramic …, 2010 - Elsevier
Yb-and Y-doped α-SiAlON ceramics were effectively bonded by spark plasma sintering in
less than 20min without using any interlayer materials at 1650–1700° C. The microstructures …

Effect of Al metal precursor on the phase formation and mechanical properties of fine-grained SiAlON ceramics prepared by spark plasma sintering

MM Al Malki, RMA Khan, AS Hakeem… - Journal of the European …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper reports the effects of using nano-precursor powders, including α-Si 3 N 4 or
amorphous-Si 3 N 4, and particularly the partial replacement of AlN by Al metal precursor …

Kinetics of rare earth incorporation and its role in densification and microstructure formation of α-Sialon

M Herrmann, S Höhn, A Bales - Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 2012 - Elsevier
The reproducible sintering and microstructure formation of α-and α/β-Sialons is a
precondition for the production of such materials with reproducible properties. The Rietveld …

Synthesis of Ca-α-SiAlON phosphors by a mechanochemical activation route

X Xu, JY Tang, T Nishimura, LY Hao - Acta Materialia, 2011 - Elsevier
Fine Eu2+-doped Ca-α-SiAlON phosphors have been synthesized by a novel
mechanochemical activation route from stoichiometric mixtures of β-Si3N4, AlN, Al2O3, CaO …

Effect of composition on phase assemblage, microstructure, mechanical and optical properties of Mg-doped sialon

Z Yang, Q Shang, X Shen, L Zhang, J Gao… - Journal of the European …, 2017 - Elsevier
Mg-doped sialon (Mg m/2 Si 12− m− n Al m+ n O n N 16− n) ceramics with different
compositions of m= 2n= 0.6, 0.84, 1.0, 1.2, 1.6 were hot pressed at 1850° C for 1 h. Phase …

Development of calcium stabilized nitrogen rich α-sialon ceramics along the Si3N4:1/2Ca3N2:3AlN line using spark plasma sintering

BA Ahmed, T Laoui, AS Hakeem - Journal of Advanced Ceramics, 2020 - Springer
Calcium stabilized nitrogen rich sialon ceramics having a general formula of Ca x Si 12-2 x
Al 2 x N 16 with x value (x is the solubility of cation Ca in α-sialon structure) in the range of …

Novel Sialon‐Based Ceramics Toughened by Ferro‐Molybdenum Alloy

ZH Huang, JZ Yang, YG Liu, MH Fang… - Journal of the …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
High‐toughness Sialon ceramic matrix composites containing alloy second‐phase particles
were fabricated by hot pressing at a relatively low temperature of 1600° C. Substantially …