AIP Conference Proceedings 2233, 020028 (2020); https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0001623 2233, 020028
© 2020 Author(s).
Densification behaviour and mechanical
properties of CuO doped zirconia-toughened alumina (ZTA) composites prepared by two- stage sintering
Cite as: AIP Conference Proceedings 2233, 020028 (2020); https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0001623 Published Online: 05 May 2020
Hsien Loong Teow, Siva Kumar Sivanesan, and Se Yong Eh Noum
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