The pristine points of zero charge (PZC) and isoelectric points (IEP) of metal oxides and IEP
of other materials from the recent literature, and a few older results (overlooked in previous …

The demand for separation and purification applications under harsh conditions has grown
strongly in recent years. Silicon carbide (SiC) ceramic membranes have broad prospects in …

Almost fully-dense B 4 C–SiC–TiB 2 composites with a high combination of strength and
toughness were prepared through in situ reactive spark plasma sintering using B 4 C and …

Toughened, super-hard B 4 C triplex-particulate composites were densified by spark plasma
sintering with MoSi 2 additives (5, 10, and 15 vol.%) at temperatures in the range 1750 …

In this study, monolithic B 4 C and B 4 C-based ceramics incorporating FeNiCoCrMo dual-
phase (FCC and BCC) high entropy alloys (HEAs) were produced by spark plasma sintering …

Spark plasma sintering (SPS) has gained recognition in the last 20 years for its rapid
densification of hard-to-sinter conventional and advanced materials, including metals …

The feasibility was investigated of fabricating super wear-resistant hard B 4 C composites by
spark plasma sintering (SPS) at ultra-low temperature (ie, 1400° C) using very high …

With the motivation of developing B 4 C composites with superior wear resistance for
tribological applications, an ultrafine-grained (∼ 200− 300 nm) B 4 C composite was …

Seeking to fabricate B 4 C composites that are even more superhard (> 30 GPa) at lower
cost, B 4 C was transient liquid-phase assisted spark-plasma-sintered, somewhat …

Equiatomic CrMnFeCoNi high entropy alloy (HEA) was firstly used as sintering aid for
preparation of B 4 C ceramics by spark plasma sintering (SPS) at temperature ranging from …