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Ceramic Fabrication Processes: An Introductory Overview -- Ceramic Fabrication Processes -- Production of Polycrystalline Ceramics from Powders: An Overview -- A Case Study in Processing: The Fabrication of TiO[subscript 2] from Powders -- Synthesis of Powders -- Desirable Powder Characteristics -- Powder Synthesis Methods -- Powder Preparation by Mechanical Methods -- Powder Synthesis by Chemical Methods -- Powder Characterization -- Physical Characterization -- Chemical Composition -- Crystal Structure and Phase Composition -- Surface Characterization -- Science of Colloidal Processing -- Types of Colloids -- Attractive Surface Forces -- Stabilization of Colloidal Suspensions -- Electrostatic Stabilization -- Steric Stabilization -- Electrosteric Stabilization -- Structure of Consolidated Colloids -- Rheology of Colloidal Suspensions -- Sol-Gel Processing -- Types of Gels -- Sol-Gel Processing of Aqueous Silicates -- Metal Alkoxides -- Sol-Gel Processing of Silicon Alkoxides -- Sol-Gel Preparation Techniques -- Applications of Sol-Gel Processing -- Powder Consolidation and Forming of Ceramics -- Packing of Particles -- Additives and Ceramic Forming -- Forming of Ceramics -- Drying of Granular Ceramics -- Binder Removal -- Green Microstructures and Their Characterization -- Sintering of Ceramics: Fundamentals -- Driving Force for Sintering -- Defects in Crystalline Solids -- Diffusion in Crystalline Solids -- Chemical Potential -- Diffusional Flux Equations -- Vapor Pressure Over a Curved Surface.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Materials engineering (Marcel Dekker, Inc.) ; 23