Nanocrystalline alumina-diamond composites

Details Nanocrystalline alumina-diamond composites Nanocrystalline alumina-diamond composites

1996-02-01

1998-03-17

Group, Karl

Compositions: ceramic

Ceramic compositions

Refractory

501100, 501153, C04B 35117

Patent

active

057286370

ABSTRACT:
Alumina composites of unusually high hardness and toughness are formed by combining alumina and diamond in nanocrystalline form, followed by sintering at high pressure.

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