57 citations
3 papers
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 43 cited
Fully coupled electromagnetic-thermal-mechanical comparative simulation of direct vs hybrid microwave sintering of 3Y-ZrO 2
Charles Manière, Tony Zahrah, Eugene A. Olevsky
Direct and hybrid microwave sintering of 3Y-ZrO 2 are comparatively studied at frequency of 2.45 GHz. Using the continuum theory of sintering, a fully coupled electromagnetic-therm…
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 52 cited
Inherent heating instability of direct microwave sintering process: Sample analysis for porous 3Y-ZrO2
Charles Manière, Tony Zahrah, Eugene A. Olevsky
Direct microwave heating of 3Y-ZrO 2 is studied at frequency of 2.45 GHz. Different conditions of input power, sample position and size are tested. For the first time, the experime…
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 57 cited
Microwave flash sintering of metal powders: From experimental evidence to multiphysics simulation
Charles Manière, Geuntak Lee, Tony Zahrah +1
Flash sintering phenomena are predominantly associated with ceramics due to thermal runaway of their electric conductivity noticeably represented in materials such as zirconia or s…