An amorphous phase trapped at a triple junction between Si3N4 grains

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Description:	The micrograph shows an amorphous phase trapped at a triple junction between Si3N4 grains (within a silicon nitride particulate-reinforced silicon carbide composite). The amorphous phase extends into at least one of the grain boundaries with a thickness of about 10 angstrom.
Keywords:	ceramic • composite material • silicon carbide • silicon nitride
Categories:	Science approaches > Structure, bonding & defects > Grain boundaries Science approaches > Microstructure Materials > Ceramics & glasses > Technical ceramics > Silicon carbide and nitride Testing, analysis & experimentation > Metallography Scale > Micro
Created by:	Dr K M Knowles, Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge DoITPoMS, University of Cambridge
Published by:	DoITPoMS, University of Cambridge
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Date created:	01 October 2002
Date added:	21 August 2009
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Resource ID:	1585
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