Spark Plasma Sintering: Current Status, New Developments and Challenges

Spark Plasma Sintering: Current Status, New Developments and Challenges looks at the progress made in the field of of SPS. This work includes a review of the scientific mechanisms, materials synthesis, and industry applications for this processing technique. Chapters are written by leading experts in the field and encompass the following topics: Densification mechanism and microstructure evolution; the classification of high-performance materials; a review of numerical simulation, discussion of the new technology advances such as HP-SPS and flash sintering. The book concludes with a look at the challenges faced by this process. This work will be useful for researchers, engineers and students within the materials science and engineering fields. Provides significant information about the most relevant research topics currently addressed by the SPS community in the worldHighlights the application of SPS techniquesReviews the critical issues that still need to be overcome when utilizing SPS technology INDICE: 1. Title to be provided 2. Ultra-High Temperature Ceramics by Spark Plasma Sintering 3. How to overcome the main challenges of SPS technology: reproducibility and elaboration complex shapes 4. Title to be provided 5. Simultaneous transformation of stacking-sequence disordered SiC and consolidation without sintering additives 6. Enhanced mechanical properties of light alloys based on solid-state reactions during a combination of mechanical milling and spark plasma sintering process 7. Refined SPS modelling based on calibrated current and voltages measurements 8. Spark Plasma Sintering of Metal Powders 9. Superconducting cryo-magnets processed by Spark Plasma Sintering and Texturing 10. Ultra High Pressure SPS (HP-SPS) as new syntheses and exploration tool in Materials Science 11. One step densification of printed multilayer by SPS: towards new piezoelectric energy harvester MEMS 12. Microstructure and chemical effects induced by electric field assisted sintering 13. Title to be provided

• ISBN: 978-0-12-817744-0
• Editorial: Elsevier
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 396
• Fecha Publicación: 03/06/2019
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés