High-strength ceramic materials are known for their exceptional mechanical properties;
however, they are often plagued by brittleness, limiting their applications. Because of the …

A high-pressure FAST/Spark Plasma Sintering method was used to produce dense SrTiO 3
ceramics at temperatures of 1050° C, more than 250° C below typical sintering …

Abstract Novel Powder medium-based Ultrafast High-temperature Sintering (P-UHS)
technique brings unexplored opportunities for the ultrarapid consolidation of large-sized and …

This study estimated the amount of oxygen deficiency in SrTiO 3 polycrystals that were flash
sintered under direct current (DC) and alternating current (AC) electric fields, mainly by …

Sintering behavior and mechanical properties of β-SiC ceramics under oscillatory pressure
are investigated in this study. Compared with conventional hot pressing (HP), samples …

Unusual physical properties associated with lattice defects induced by flash sintering and
processing of oxide ceramics have attracted attentions. In this study, optical and mechanical …

Ultrafast high-temperature sintering (UHS) has received significant attention due to its
effectiveness in consolidating ceramics in a very rapid manner. However, the application of …

Due to excellent performances and easy adjustability, more and more researchers pay
attention to high-entropy ceramics, which can be applied in many fields. In this work, a high …

Dislocations are being used to tune versatile mechanical and functional properties in oxides
with most current studies focusing on single crystals. For potentially wider applications …

Flash sintering has been applied to various ceramics since it was first reported. However,
the flash sintering of lead zirconate titanate (PZT) at room temperature has not been …