STRUCTURE AND COMPOSITION CHARACTERIZATION OF SUBMICRONIC MULLITE WHISKERS

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MERK, N
THOMAS, G
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[1] National Center for Electron Microscopy, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Berkeley, California 94720
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10.1557/JMR.1991.0825
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T [工业技术];
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Two sets of submicronic mullite whiskers, which have potential applications for fiber reinforced composites or as a thermal insulator, have been characterized to be tetragonal or orthorhombic using x-ray and electron microscopy techniques. The whiskers decompose upon heating under vacuum with a continuous loss of silicon and reduction in oxygen content up to the limit for which pure aluminum metal and alpha-alumina are formed.
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