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Introduction Silicon nitride ceramics are made from both silicon and nitride in a ratio of 3:4, and the chemical formula…

What are Abrasives? Abrasives are made of extremely hard materials that can be used to process other materials by wearing…

Introduction There are 6 alkaline earth metals in existence, and they can be found in group 2 on the periodic table. These…

What is a Crucible? A crucible is a container in which a substance may be melted or heated at very…

Introduction Pyrolytic boron nitride is also referred to as chemical vapor-deposited boron nitride. This is because it is produced by…

Introduction Pyrolytic boron nitride is also written as PBN or pyrolytic BN. It is a highly pure ceramic that has high chemical resistance…

Introduction Boron carbide, with the chemical formula B4C, is a chemical compound noted for its hardness. It is the third hardest…

Silicon carbide, also called carborundum, is a compound made from silicon and carbon.  This chemical compound is found in a mineral…

Introduction Zirconia toughened alumina (ZTA) products are products made from zirconia and alumina. Zirconia is an oxide of zircon that…

Magnesia (also known as magnesium oxide or MgO) is an alkaline earth metal oxide that is produced by the calcination…

Introduction to Aluminium Silicate Aluminum silicate refers to compounds gotten from both aluminum oxide and silicon dioxide. Aluminum silicate generally has…

Zirconium  Zirconium is a silver-gray transition metal that is very malleable and ductile. The element typically forms stable compounds. This…

Boron nitride ceramic is a thermally and chemically stable refractory material made up of one molecule each of boron and…

What is Boron Nitride? Boron nitride is a thermally and chemically resistant refractory compound composed mainly of boron and nitrogen…

Ceramic materials, especially technical ceramics, are used in various applications where their mechanical strength and resistance to external forces, such as corrosion,…

Silicon carbide and aluminum oxide are the two most commonly used abrasives. When choosing between any of these two, an…

Silicon carbide is an important ceramic material known for its excellent hardness. Its hardness is only surpassed by diamond, cubic boron…

Aluminum nitride (AIN) is known for its high thermal conductivity and remarkable electrical insulation properties. It is a common ceramic…

Boron carbide (B4C) is a tough ceramic material consisting of boron and carbon. Boron carbide is actually one of the…

Alumina ceramics are advanced ceramic materials basically composed of aluminum and oxygen. Aluminum oxide ceramics are favored among many manufacturers…

LaB6 Filaments are also known as lanthanum hexaboride filaments. These filaments are made from a chemical compound composed of lanthanum…

Boron nitride nanotubes have structural similarities with carbon nanotubes. However, where carbon nanotubes are made with carbon, boron nitride nanotubes…

Ceramics, in general, have advanced applications in our daily lives. But they also play vital roles in many industries, including…

A dental crown is an artificially fabricated tooth implant covering damaged or diseased teeth. Dental crowns are typically long-lasing, but…

Dental crowns are a staple solution in almost every dental clinic. Have you ever wondered what materials dental crowns are…

Background The name 'Ceramic' was derived from the Greek word 'keramikos' meaning 'of pottery'. Ceramics are mainly known as inorganic…

Boron nitride ceramic has a chemical and heat resistant crystalline structure with intractable houses composed of boron and nitride. As…

Wear resistance in ceramics is one of the most studied properties, which has been explored in many different applications. Wear…

Machining generally can either be additive or subtractive. For instance, 3D printing is an additive manufacturing that involves introducing additional…

Glass cover materials are of different kinds, and their unique properties make them essential parts of modern devices. This article…

Ceramics are essential products used in a wide range of applications. Advanced ceramic materials (which are manufactured using advanced techniques)…

In the refractory industry, one of the materials widely used is magnesia. It is chemically known as magnesium oxide (MgO).…

Ceramic foams are very important materials used in various industrial processes and mechanical equipment. In this article, we will discuss…

Grinding media play an important role in some manufacturing processes. The grinding process usually takes place in the mill, but…

Ceramics are available in many different types, and so are their applications in the industry. Generally, in terms of applications,…

Ceramic materials are, now more than ever, in more demand. And as the demand for ceramics increase, the desired properties…

When it comes to providing general protection for the most in extremely violent situations, armors have gone through a series…

The ceramic material zirconia (also known as zirconium dioxide, ZrO2) is an important synthetic material used in many productive ways…

Advanced ceramic materials can be divided into structural ceramics, tool ceramics, and functional ceramics according to their different uses. Next, we…

Overview Boron nitride is a non-toxic thermal and chemical refractory compound with high electrical resistance, and is most commonly available…

Ceramics greatly differ in their basic composition, and their properties also vary greatly due to differences in bonding. Classification of ceramics based…

There is no doubt that the current methods of producing power are unsustainable. Our perpetual use of fossil fuels will…

Piezoelectric ceramic is the general designation of ferroelectric ceramics with a piezoelectric effect through the polarization treatment of polycrystals made…

The ceramic material that everybody sees at ordinary times is opaque normally, so what does it take to make opaque…

(i) Silicate ceramics Silicates are materials generally having a composition of silicon and oxygen. The main types of silicate ceramics…

Power devices are one of the most important basic components in the power electronics industry, and they are widely used…

As a key member of non-metallic materials, ceramic materials have a large number of attractive properties, such as good mechanical…

A crucible is a container that can withstand very high temperatures and is used to keep metals, glass, and pigment…

Since the birth of the first ceramic piezoelectric material barium titanate in 1942, piezoelectric ceramics have been used in all…

Advanced Ceramic Materials for Aviation Application Improving the potential and reliability of components in gas-turbine engines operating in conditions of…

Ceramics melt at high temperatures and exhibit a brittle behavior under tension. As a result, the conventional melting, casting and…

Growth principle of pyrolytic boron nitride crucible The pyrolytic boron nitride crucible is grown by chemical meteorological deposition. The high-purity…

Zirconia Ceramic Defined Zirconia ceramics are high-grade industrial ceramic materials made of zirconia (ZrO2), which are chemically inert and highly…

About PBN Pyrolytic boron nitride is abbreviated as Pyrolytic BN or PBN, also known as Chemical vapor-deposited Boron Nitride, or CVD-BN,…

Ceramic materials are inorganic nonmetallic materials made from aggregates of a metal and a nonmetal. They are formed by heating…

Preparation of Boron Nitride Nano-Film The preparation of boron nitride nano-films by chemical vapor deposition is mainly divided into epitaxial…

Preparation of zirconia ceramic powder The ultra-high temperature technology can not only develop zirconia ceramics inexpensively but also cheaply develop…

  The boron nitride nanotube technology development program synthesizes nanotubes. Boron carbide nanotubes are made of boron and nitrogen and…

  The word ‘ceramic’ is originated from Greek word keromikos, which means ‘burnt stuff’. Ceramics are compounds of metallic and…

Thermal Barrier Coating (TBC) is a coating made of ceramic materials deposited on the surface of a high-temperature resistant metal…

  Dental implants are the best way to replace missing teeth and let's face it. We do need all our…

Zirconium oxide is a material well suited as a grinding medium and it can be cylindrical or spherical in shape.…

  Boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) and carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are similar in many respects. Their phonon transmission is very similar,…

Solid-State Synthesis This is the most commonly used method for synthesizing boron nitride powder. The method has low cost, simple…

  With the continuous development of electric vehicles, smart grids, nuclear power and solar energy, as well as energy fields…

Boron nitride is a new type of ceramic material with excellent performance and great potential for development. Hexagonal boron nitride…

  Compared to traditional steel, plastic or other non-ferrous materials, modern advanced ceramics have amazing material properties and characteristics such…

There are many kinds of processing methods for advanced ceramic materials. The production of advanced ceramics should be based on its…

  Nowadays, the advanced ceramic industry has developed rapidly in various industries. Industrial advanced ceramics have been widely used in…

Stabilized zirconia has the characteristics of strong thermal shock resistance, high-temperature resistance, good chemical stability, and outstanding material composite. The…

Boron nitride (BN) is a type of advanced ceramic materials which has excellent performance and great development potential. Because of excellent thermal…

Pyrolytic boron nitride crucible (PBN crucible), as its name suggests, is a vessel or a melting tank made of pyrolytic boron…

About Pyrolytic Boron Nitride Pyrolytic boron nitride is abbreviated as Pyrolytic BN or PBN, and also known as Chemical vapour-deposited…

What is Silicon Carbide Ceramic? Silicon carbide ceramic (SiC) is an advanced ceramic material containing silicon and carbon. It occurs in…

  The cermet fixed partial denture (FPD) is considered to be the gold standard and is a reliable material. However,…

  Zirconia, or zirconium oxide, is a white crystalline oxide of zirconium. It is now popular in the field of medical hard…

Precise Ceramics Precise ceramics, also named advanced ceramics, are products made from high purity inorganic compounds with developed workmanship. Through specific…

Ceramic material is an inorganic non-metallic material made by forming and sintering natural or synthetic compounds at high temperatures. It…

In recent years, new materials based on ceramics have developed rapidly. Boron nitride (BN) ceramics, a hexagonal crystal system with…

Aluminum oxide Pottery is a porous and opaque ceramic variety. Unlike vitrified translucent porcelain, it requires glazing to make it…

Silicon Carbide Usages in Emerging Industries The continuous development of electric vehicles, smart power grid, nuclear power and solar energy,…

Transparent ceramics have the inherent characteristics of high temperature resistance, corrosion resistance, high insulation, high strength and other characteristics of…

With the development of modern manufacturing technology, traditional carbide cutting tools have been unable to meet the production needs of…

With the development of technology, thermal conductive ceramics, as a material with high thermal conductivity, high melting point, high hardness,…

The industrial ceramic tube is a new type of high-tech ceramic material, which is widely used in industry. Ceramic tube…

The development of foamed ceramics, or ceramic foam, began in the 1970s as a kind of porous material with high-temperature…

With the improvement of modern production technology, some new ceramic materials have emerged, which have their own characteristics and can…

Biomorphic silicon carbide ceramic material is a new type of ceramic material with biological structure and unique properties, which is…

From the perspective of structural ceramics, nano alumina precise ceramics can be divided into wear-resisting parts, structural parts, refractory parts,…

Ceramic material is an inorganic non-metallic material made by forming and sintering natural or synthetic compounds at high temperatures. It…

As a new material with excellent mechanical, thermal and chemical properties, structural ceramics gradually replaced similar metal materials to make…

There are many kinds of ceramic thermal protective materials, among which carbon/carbon composite materials have attracted the wide attention of…

In recent years, aero-engine companies all over the world are seeking new ways to improve the performance of military and…

Tungsten trioxide (WO3) is an extremely important high-tech material, which is characterized by non-linearity, high dielectric constant, electrochromism, gas detection,…

In the past few years, structural ceramics have maintained a strong and sustained growth, which is not only due to…

Structural ceramics are characterized by superior strength, hardness, insulation, heat conduction, high-temperature resistance, oxidation resistance, corrosion resistance, wear resistance and…

Ceramic with a special structure is an important branch of ceramic materials. It is characterized by high-temperature resistance, high strength,…

High-tech precision ceramics mainly refer to high-temperature hard ceramics, the hardness and high-temperature resistance of which are greatly enhanced due…

The cermet is a composite material composed of ceramic hard bonded with metal or alloy. Cermets not only maintain some…

Alumina ceramic substrate has excellent comprehensive performance and is an important material in the automobile industry. It is more and…

Silicon carbide (SiC) ceramics have excellent properties such as oxidation resistance, high-temperature strength, chemical stability, thermal shock resistance, thermal conductivity and…

The content of zirconium in the earth's crust is 0.025%, which is more than copper, zinc, and lead that are…

Functional ceramics are knowledge and technology-intensive products. There are many kinds of functional ceramics and they are widely used. Electronic…

Ceramics are the oldest silicate materials. With the development of science and technology, modern ceramic materials with special excellent properties…

The ceramic knife appeared to be popular with consumers since ordinary kitchen knives and general metal tools are not enough…

The emergence of new ceramic cutting tools is the first time that people have used ceramic materials to reform the…

Functional ceramics is a new material with wide application. When it comes to ceramics, people often think of it as…

Magnesium Oxide (MgO) Ceramic Magnesium oxide ceramics are ceramic with magnesium oxide as the main component. It belongs to the…

Oxide structural ceramic is a kind of ceramic materials that widely used and earlier developed, which generally refers to various…

There are many many disadvantages on traditional ceramic manufacturing technology, such as which needs long lead time (at least 8…

Zirconia ceramics now is popular in the field of dental had tissue repaired because of its dense texture, abrasion resistance,…

Due to its rigidity, lightness and dimensional stability over a wide temperature range, beryllium metal is used for light components…

Crucibles are used in the laboratory to contain chemical compounds when heated to extremely high temperatures. Crucibles are available in…

Some people think that if Apple iPhone uses the zirconium oxide ceramic material, then the equipment production costs increase, the final…

Zirconia is widely used in dentistry. It has been reported that the clinical success of resin bonding procedures for cementing…

ZrO2 stabilized with Y2O3 has better mechanical properties than other combinations; although its sintering is much more difficult, this is…

4 Types of Silicon Nitride Ceramics Silicon nitride ceramic is a range of advanced engineering ceramics characterized by high strength,…

Zirconium oxide–ceramic relationship is not yet well known. Core–veneer interface is one of the weakest aspect of these restorations so…

Ceramic materials are very important in the science of dental biomaterials. Among all dental ceramics, zirconia ceramic is in evidence…

Ceramic powder processing consists of powder production by milling/grinding, followed by fabrication of green product, which is then consolidated to…

Boron carbide is characterized by a unique combination of properties that make it a material of choice for a wide…

Ceramics melt at high temperatures and they exhibit a brittle behavior under tension. As a result, the conventional melting, casting…

Some typical ceramics and respective applications are as follows: Aluminium oxide / Alumina (Al2O3): it is one of most commonly…

Ceramics greatly differ in their basic composition. The properties of ceramic materials also vary greatly due to differences in bonding,…

How Silicon Carbide is Discovered? Ceramics consist of a host of different materials with special properties. Silicon Carbide (SiC) is…

Lanthanum hexaboride (LaB6) is a well known as a kind of thermionic material. Its ability to emit electrons has been…

Thin films forming a group of composite materials are becoming more widely used in optics, electronics and construction of machines.…

Because zirconia generally remains partially stabilized in the tetragonal phase, and alumina presents a moderate toughness, there is a trend…

There are many kinds of stabilized zirconia, for example, Nobel Procera Zirconia, Nobel Biocare; Lava/Lava Plus, 3M ESPE; In-Ceram YZ,…

The most important and wide-ranging use of alumina is in the field of ceramics. a. As an Insulating Material The…

Silicon Nitride Ceramics Have Combined Properties Silicon nitride ceramics are characterized by an excellent combination of material properties. Silicon nitride…

Aluminum oxide, also know as Alumina, is the most well-known oxide ceramic material. Alumina (Al2O3) in its various levels of…

Aluminum Nitride is most often the material of choice due to its relatively excellent thermal conductivity and non-toxic nature. It…

Unlike other ceramic materials, zirconium oxide, known as zirconia, it is a material with very high resistance to crack propagation.…

Silicon Carbide, sometimes mistakenly referred to by the trade name Carborundum. Silicon Carbide is widely used in the manufacture of…

Titanium diboride for hot-pressed composite materials with outstanding electrical conductivity. These properties qualified titanium diboride for use in hot-pressed composite…

Aluminum Titanate (ATi / Al2TiO5) is an oxide – ceramic material with fine-grained microstructure and an open porosity. For Aluminum…

Alumina is the most common and cheap ceramic material. Due to its high hardness, high modulus of elasticity and thermal…

Ceramic plunger is used for petroleum machinery, comprising a connecting end of the plunger body, the inside of the plunger…

Alumina ceramic parts will be applied to a lot of industrial production occasions, which fully demonstrates that ceramic parts have…

There are many kinds of precise ceramic producing methods. The production of precise ceramics should be based on product’s shapes.…

There are many kinds of precise ceramic producing methods. The production of precise ceramics should be based on product’s shapes.…

Rare Earths & Functional Ceramic Rare Earth Elements consist of 17 metal elements, including 15 lanthanides, scandium, and yttrium. In…

precise ceramics Precise ceramics are new materials which have stable and reliable anti-static performance by high temperature sintering molding. During…

Precise Ceramics Precise ceramics, also named advanced ceramics, are products made from high purity inorganic compounds with developed workmanship. Through…