Reactive flash sintering of ceramics: a review

B Yoon, V Avila, IR Lavagnini… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
As a novel electric field‐assisted sintering technique, flash sintering (FS) has gained
significant interest over the past decade due to its compelling time and cost efficiency. This …

Application of electric current‐assisted sintering techniques for the processing of advanced materials

M Bram, AM Laptev, TP Mishra, K Nur… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Highly efficient energy conversion and storage technologies such as high‐temperature solid
oxide fuel and electrolysis cells, all‐solid‐state batteries, gas separation membranes, and …

Current-rate flash sintering of gadolinium doped ceria: microstructure and defect generation

TP Mishra, RRI Neto, R Raj, O Guillon, M Bram - Acta Materialia, 2020 - Elsevier
In current-rate flash-sintering experiments the current is injected into the specimen from the
very start and then increased at a constant rate, while the furnace is held at a constant …

On the confluence of ultrafast high‐temperature sintering and flash sintering phenomena

R Raj, DE Wolf, CN Yamada, SK Jha… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Ultrafast high‐temperature sintering (UHS) and flash sintering are novel methods for rapid
sintering of ceramics, often completed in just a few seconds. Here, we show that both also …

[HTML][HTML] Fine-grained high-performance Ba0. 85Ca0. 15 Zr0. 1Ti0. 9O3 piezoceramics obtained by current-controlled flash sintering of nanopowders

S López-Blanco, DA Ochoa, H Amorín, A Castro… - Journal of the European …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to environmental concerns, extensive research has been carried out to develop high-
performance lead-free piezoceramics capable of replacing commercial lead-based …

[HTML][HTML] Promoting microstructural homogeneity during flash sintering of ceramics through thermal management

GM Jones, M Biesuz, W Ji, SF John, C Grimley… - MRS Bulletin, 2021 - Springer
Flash sintering (FS) is a novel field-assisted sintering technology, where the ceramic is
heated internally by the Joule effect. While FS promises a tremendous reduction of ceramic …

Preparation of Gd2Zr2O7 nanoceramics by flash sintering and two-step flash sintering

J Yang, M Fu, Q Tian, L Meng, L Zhang, Y Liu, J Xie… - Ceramics …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Preparation of Gd 2 Zr 2 O 7 nanoceramics using a simple and low energy-
consuming approach is significant for their wide range of applications. In this work, flash …

Development of a processing map for safe flash sintering of gadolinium‐doped ceria

TP Mishra, C Lenser, R Raj, O Guillon… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Flash sintering was discovered in 2010, where a dog‐bone‐shaped zirconia sample was
sintered at a furnace temperature of 850° C in< 5 s by applying electric fields of~ 100 V cm …

Reactive flash sintering of powders of four constituents into a single phase of a complex oxide in a few seconds below 700° C

V Avila, R Raj - Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Recent work on reactive flash sintering of powders of two oxides, bismuth and of iron oxide,
into pure single phase bismuth ferrite, which was accomplished in a few seconds at low …

Reactive flash sintering in a bilayer of zirconia and lanthana: measurement of the diffusion coefficient in real time

SIA Jalali, R Raj - Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Reactive flash sintering is a process where off‐the‐shelf powders of elemental oxides can
be simultaneously sintered and reacted to form a multicomponent oxide in a matter of …