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 …

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 …

Effects of electric field on microstructure evolution and defect formation in flash-sintered TiO2

B Yang, Z Shang, J Li, XL Phuah, J Cho… - Journal of the European …, 2022 - Elsevier
Various ceramic materials have been successfully flash sintered via mostly direct current
(DC) and some by alternative current (AC). However, a direct comparison on the effects of …

[HTML][HTML] Flash sintering of tunable dielectric Ba0. 6Sr0. 4TiO3 electroceramics

C Ribeiro, A Tkach, F Zorro, P Ferreira… - Journal of the European …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Ba (1-x) Sr x TiO 3 (BST) is a crucial dielectric material in tunable devices for
modern wireless communication technologies, owing to high dielectric tunability and low …

Processing and characterizations of flash sintered ZnO-Bi2O3-MnO2 varistor ceramics under different electric fields

Y Mei, S Pandey, W Long, J Liu, S Zhong… - Journal of the European …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The dense ZnO-Bi 2 O 3-MnO 2 (ZBM) varistors were prepared by flash sintering
under electric fields ranging from 200 V/cm to 400 V/cm at constant heating rate (CHR) and …

Flash cold sintering: Combining water and electricity

M Kermani, M Biesuz, J Dong, H Deng… - Journal of the European …, 2020 - Elsevier
An innovative sintering method that combines Flash (ie electricity) and Cold Sintering (ie
water or other liquid) is presented. The electrolysis of water triggers Flash Cold Sintering …

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 …

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 …

Microstructural evolution of 3YSZ flash‐sintered with current ramp control

I R. Lavagnini, JV Campos, JA Ferreira… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The effect of a controlled current ramp during flash sintering (FS) on the densification and
microstructural evolution of 3 mol% yttria‐stabilized zirconia was investigated. The samples …