Processing and characterization of atz and ysz-graphene composites for fabrication of mems scale microthruster

Structural ceramics such as zirconia and alumina are widely used in the materials industry owing to their high hardness, chemical inertness and electrical insulation properties. However, they bear the disadvantage of low fracture toughness that has limited their further applications. As such, cerami...

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Main Author: Markandan, Kalaimani
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/43403/