Impact of Sintering Temperature Variation on Porous Structure of Mo2TiAlC2 Ceramics
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Experimental Preparation
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. X-ray Diffraction Analysis (XRD)
3.2. Effects of Temperature on Volume Evolution
3.3. Pore Structure Parameters
3.4. Micromorphology of Mo2TiAlC2 Ceramic
3.5. Pore Forming Mechanism
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Temperature/°C | Phase Constitution | Major Phase |
---|---|---|
700 | Mo, Ti, Al, C | Single phase |
900 | Mo, AlMo3, TiC, C | AlMo3 |
1100 | Mo2C, TiC, AlMo3, TiAl, C | Mo2C, TiC |
1300 | Mo2C, TiC, AlMo3, Mo3Al2C, Ti2AlC, Mo2TiAlC2 | Mo2C, TiC, Mo3Al2C |
1500 | Mo2TiAlC2 | Mo2TiAlC2 |
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Yang, J.; Fan, Y.; Tan, H.; Liu, W.; Kuang, Y.; Yang, X.; Cao, M.; Li, J. Impact of Sintering Temperature Variation on Porous Structure of Mo2TiAlC2 Ceramics. Materials 2023, 16, 5682. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma16165682
Yang J, Fan Y, Tan H, Liu W, Kuang Y, Yang X, Cao M, Li J. Impact of Sintering Temperature Variation on Porous Structure of Mo2TiAlC2 Ceramics. Materials. 2023; 16(16):5682. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma16165682
Chicago/Turabian StyleYang, Junsheng, Yiquan Fan, Hua Tan, Wenkang Liu, Yijian Kuang, Xuejin Yang, Meili Cao, and Jie Li. 2023. "Impact of Sintering Temperature Variation on Porous Structure of Mo2TiAlC2 Ceramics" Materials 16, no. 16: 5682. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma16165682