Niobium carbide – Nickel-niobium alloy composites from a nickel coated powder: Microstructural development during sintering

The sintering of a 14 ​wt% nickel nano-dot coated NbC powder was investigated using dilatometry in combination with XRD, ToF-ERDA, PIXE, SEM-EDS/EBSD/TKD, and TEM-HAADF/EDS/EELS for analysis of samples heated to 1375, 1405 and 1500 ​°C, with a 30 ​min annealing. The main sintering step at 1110–1375 ...

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Main Authors: Sarmad Naim Katea, Cheuk-Wai Tai, Petter Ström, Per-Olof Larsson, Hilmar Vidarsson, Gunnar Westin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:Open Ceramics
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666539521000420