Ultrasonic Characterization of Nanoparticle-Based Ceramics Fabricated by Spark-Plasma Sintering

Resonant ultrasound spectroscopy was used to determine elastic constants and internal friction parameters of bulk nanoparticle-based ceramic materials compacted by spark plasma sintering. Boron nitride-based and boron carbon nitride-based materials were studied, and the results were compared with si...

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Main Authors: Hanuš Seiner, Michaela Janovská, Martin Koller, Petr Sedlák, Kateřina Seinerová, Archana Loganathan, Arvind Agarwal
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Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-6131/4/2/12
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author Hanuš Seiner
Michaela Janovská
Martin Koller
Petr Sedlák
Kateřina Seinerová
Archana Loganathan
Arvind Agarwal
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description Resonant ultrasound spectroscopy was used to determine elastic constants and internal friction parameters of bulk nanoparticle-based ceramic materials compacted by spark plasma sintering. Boron nitride-based and boron carbon nitride-based materials were studied, and the results were compared with similar bulk materials prepared from graphene nanoplatelets. The results showed that such nanoparticle-based materials can be strongly anisotropic, and can have very different elastic constants depending on the nanoparticles used. From the temperature dependence of the internal friction parameters, the activation energy for sliding of the individual monolayers along each other was determined for each material. Very similar values of the activation energy were obtained for boron nitride, boron carbon nitride, and graphene, ranging from 15 to 17 kJ/mol.
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spelling doaj.art-8df1c8dbee98425e8d2351470fec94d82023-11-21T13:15:37ZengMDPI AGCeramics2571-61312021-03-014213514710.3390/ceramics4020012Ultrasonic Characterization of Nanoparticle-Based Ceramics Fabricated by Spark-Plasma SinteringHanuš Seiner0Michaela Janovská1Martin Koller2Petr Sedlák3Kateřina Seinerová4Archana Loganathan5Arvind Agarwal6Institute of Thermomechanics, Czech Academy of Sciences, Dolejškova 5, 182 00 Prague 8, Czech RepublicInstitute of Thermomechanics, Czech Academy of Sciences, Dolejškova 5, 182 00 Prague 8, Czech RepublicInstitute of Thermomechanics, Czech Academy of Sciences, Dolejškova 5, 182 00 Prague 8, Czech RepublicInstitute of Thermomechanics, Czech Academy of Sciences, Dolejškova 5, 182 00 Prague 8, Czech RepublicFaculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University, Ke Karlovu 5, 121 16 Prague 2, Czech RepublicDepartment of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Florida International University, Miami, FL 33174, USADepartment of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Florida International University, Miami, FL 33174, USAResonant ultrasound spectroscopy was used to determine elastic constants and internal friction parameters of bulk nanoparticle-based ceramic materials compacted by spark plasma sintering. Boron nitride-based and boron carbon nitride-based materials were studied, and the results were compared with similar bulk materials prepared from graphene nanoplatelets. The results showed that such nanoparticle-based materials can be strongly anisotropic, and can have very different elastic constants depending on the nanoparticles used. From the temperature dependence of the internal friction parameters, the activation energy for sliding of the individual monolayers along each other was determined for each material. Very similar values of the activation energy were obtained for boron nitride, boron carbon nitride, and graphene, ranging from 15 to 17 kJ/mol.https://www.mdpi.com/2571-6131/4/2/12resonant ultrasound spectroscopyspark plasma sinteringlaser-ultrasonicsinternal frictionnanoparticles
spellingShingle Hanuš Seiner
Michaela Janovská
Martin Koller
Petr Sedlák
Kateřina Seinerová
Archana Loganathan
Arvind Agarwal
Ultrasonic Characterization of Nanoparticle-Based Ceramics Fabricated by Spark-Plasma Sintering
Ceramics
resonant ultrasound spectroscopy
spark plasma sintering
laser-ultrasonics
internal friction
nanoparticles
title Ultrasonic Characterization of Nanoparticle-Based Ceramics Fabricated by Spark-Plasma Sintering
title_full Ultrasonic Characterization of Nanoparticle-Based Ceramics Fabricated by Spark-Plasma Sintering
title_fullStr Ultrasonic Characterization of Nanoparticle-Based Ceramics Fabricated by Spark-Plasma Sintering
title_full_unstemmed Ultrasonic Characterization of Nanoparticle-Based Ceramics Fabricated by Spark-Plasma Sintering
title_short Ultrasonic Characterization of Nanoparticle-Based Ceramics Fabricated by Spark-Plasma Sintering
title_sort ultrasonic characterization of nanoparticle based ceramics fabricated by spark plasma sintering
topic resonant ultrasound spectroscopy
spark plasma sintering
laser-ultrasonics
internal friction
nanoparticles
url https://www.mdpi.com/2571-6131/4/2/12
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