Formation and Properties of the Ta-Y₂O₃, Ta-ZrO₂, and Ta-TaC Nanocomposites

Figure 7

Example of SEM (a, c, e) and AFM (b, d, f) images of the consolidated bulk Ta-40Y₂O₃ (a, b), Ta-40ZrO₂ (c, d), and Ta-40TaC (e, f) nanocomposites.

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