Review of flash sintering: materials, mechanisms and modelling

M Yu, S Grasso, R Mckinnon… - … in Applied Ceramics, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Flash sintering (FS) is an energy efficient sintering technique involving electrical Joule
heating, which allows very rapid densification (< 60 s) of particulate materials. Since the first …

Flash spark plasma sintering (FSPS) of α and β SiC

S Grasso, T Saunders, H Porwal… - Journal of the …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
A novel processing methodology that allows combined preheating and Flash‐SPS (FSPS) of
silicon carbide‐based materials has been developed. Beta‐SiC (+ 10 wt% B4C) powders …

Effect of external electric field on diffusivity and flash sintering of 8YSZ: a molecular dynamics study

W Xu, A Maksymenko, S Hasan, JJ Meléndez… - Acta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
The atomistic structural modification and ionic diffusivity in 8YSZ at elevated temperature
with the presence of an external electric field (E-field) were investigated by molecular …

Garnet materials for Li secondary batteries and methods of making and using garnet materials

T Holme, N Donnelly - US Patent 10,403,931, 2019 - Google Patents
Set forth herein are garnet material compositions, eg, lithium-stuffed garnets and lithium-
stuffed garnets doped with alumina, which are suitable for use as electrolytes and catholytes …

Garnet materials for Li secondary batteries and methods of making and using garnet materials

T Holme, N Donnelly, S Iyer, A Winoto… - US Patent …, 2019 - Google Patents
Set forth herein are garnet material compositions, eg, lithium-stuffed garnets and lithium-
stuffed garnets doped with alumina, which are suitable for use as electrolytes and catholytes …

Microwave flash sintering of metal powders: From experimental evidence to multiphysics simulation

C Manière, G Lee, T Zahrah, EA Olevsky - Acta Materialia, 2018 - Elsevier
Flash sintering phenomena are predominantly associated with ceramics due to thermal
runaway of their electric conductivity noticeably represented in materials such as zirconia or …

Lithium-stuffed garnet electrolytes with secondary phase inclusions

L Beck, CC Chao, L Cheng, N Donnelly… - US Patent …, 2019 - Google Patents
The instant disclosure sets forth multiphase lithium-stuffed garnet electrolytes having
secondary phase inclusions, wherein these secondary phase inclusions are material (s) …

Garnet materials for Li secondary batteries and methods of making and using garnet materials

T Holme, N Donnelly, S Iyer, A Winoto, M Singh… - US Patent …, 2017 - Google Patents
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Lithium stuffed garnet setter plates for solid electrolyte fabrication

S Iyer, T Holme, N Donnelly - US Patent 9,970,711, 2018 - Google Patents
Setter plates are fabricated from Li-stuffed garnet materials having the same, or substantially
similar, compositions as a garnet Li-stuffed solid electrolyte. The Li-stuffed garnet setter …

Annealed garnet electrolyte separators

L Cheng, S Iyer, W Gardner, T Holme, S Li… - US Patent …, 2018 - Google Patents
Set forth herein are pellets, thin films, and monoliths of lithium-stuffed garnet electrolytes
having engineered surfaces. These engineered surfaces have a list of advantageous …