Research Article

Reactive Spark Plasma Sintering: Successes and Challenges of Nanomaterial Synthesis

Figure 7

XRD patterns of the Si3N4-SiC ceramic nanocomposite obtained by SPS of a Si-C-N amorphous precursor (a) and Si3N4-SiC-TiC0.3N0.7 ceramic nanocomposite obtained by reactive SPS in a mixture of nanocrystalline TiO2 with amorphous Si-C-N (reprinted from [31], Copyright (2004), with permission from Elsevier).
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