ZTA is an innovative ceramic composite for advanced industrial applications because of its
superior mechanical properties compared to both pure Al 2 O 3 and ZrO 2. Therefore, it was …

Cutting tools containing superhard phases enable efficient dry machining resulting in
reduced human and environmental risks. In the current work, spark plasma sintered …

Polycrystalline cubic boron nitride (PcBN) is the designation given to composites constituted
by cBN hard particles within a ceramic/metallic matrix. These composites are normally …

Large size high density h-BN/ZrO 2 composites (ø= 110 mm, h= 15 mm) were rapidly
prepared by spark plasma sintering (SPS) with sintering cycle 20 min. The effects of …

This work reports the Spark Plasma Sintering (SPS) of composites derived from a mixture of
alumina (Al 2 O 3), tungsten carbide (WC) and cobalt (Co) for applications in abrasive …

This paper presents the possibility of using the Spark Plasma Sintering (SPS) method to
obtain WCCo composite materials. Such materials are used as cutting blades for machining …

Cubic boron nitride (cBN) with high hardness, thermal conductivity, wear resistance, and
chemical inertness has become the most promising abrasive and machining material. Due …

In this investigation, globular cubic boron nitride magnetic abrasive powders (cBN-MAPs)
were synthesized with additive-free via plasma molten metal powders bonding with hard …

Alumina with different amounts of Cubic boron nitride (cBN) was synthesized by a high-
pressure sintering method. By adjusting the sintering temperature to a relatively low level …

Ceramic particle reinforced medium entropy alloys (MEAs) coatings have attracted
considerable attention because of their excellent hardness and wear resistance. In this …