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Ceramics by The Solution-Sol-Gel Route
Ceramics by The Solution-Sol-Gel Route
RUSTUM RoY
/Heat Noncrystalilne
New precursors; Microwave Specialt ceramics
structure of solutlon, Gelatlon process critical point drying phases (xerogels,
SOl \ CJ.P. 1 Low temperature for example,
H.i.P. catalysts,
aerogels)
Fig. 1. The solution-sol-gel process for making
ceramics (broken down into discrete research Melt (at lower temperature
steps or areas); C.I.P., cold isostatically pressed; Glasses
H.I.P., hot isostatically pressed. and shorter time)