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Fabrication of novel ZrO2(Y2O3)–Al2O3 ceramics having high strength and toughness utilising pulsed electric current pressure sintering (PECPS)

K. HirotaDepartment of Molecular Science and BiochemistryFaculty of Science and Engineering, Doshisha University, Kyoto610-0321, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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K. ShibayaDepartment of Molecular Science and BiochemistryFaculty of Science and Engineering, Doshisha University, Kyoto610-0321, Japan
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H. MatsudaDepartment of Molecular Science and BiochemistryFaculty of Science and Engineering, Doshisha University, Kyoto610-0321, Japan
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M. KatoDepartment of Molecular Science and BiochemistryFaculty of Science and Engineering, Doshisha University, Kyoto610-0321, Japan
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H. TaguchiThe Graduate School of Natural Science and Technology (Science)Okayama University, Okayama700-8530, Japan
Pages 73-79 | Received 26 Jan 2013, Accepted 21 Jul 2013, Published online: 19 Dec 2013

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