Effect of sintering parameters using the central composite design method, electronic structure and physical properties of yttria-partially stabilized ZrO2 commercial ceramics
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/msp-2017-0035
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© 2017 A.M. Mendes, M.C.B. Costa, V.D. Araújo, F.V. Motta, C.A. Paskocimas, W. Acchar, E. Longo, M.R.D. Bomio, L.S. Cavalcante
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![(a) Schematic representation of the monoclinic unit cells corresponding to ZrO2 crystal illustrating distorted deltahedral [ZrO7] clusters, (b) tetragonal unit cells corresponding to ZrO2 crystal illustrating distorted deltahedral [ZrO8] clusters and (c) tetragonal unit cells corresponding to ZrO2 crystals illustrating distorted deltahedral [ZrO8]/[YO8] clusters, respectively.](https://sciendo-parsed.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/647250fc215d2f6c89dc3e5d/j_msp-2017-0035_fig_003.jpg?X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&X-Amz-Credential=AKIA6AP2G7AKOUXAVR44%2F20250908%2Feu-central-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20250908T040625Z&X-Amz-Expires=3600&X-Amz-Signature=05706f25d633716a69fd5f0562ad44d65a7ef2a13ba537304fbd24e8e6ad7283&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&x-amz-checksum-mode=ENABLED&x-id=GetObject)




Volumetric shrinkage (VS), average grain size (AGS) and Vickers hardness (VH) for all combinations of sintering temperature and times_
3Y-PSZ sintered ceramics | Measured values | ||
---|---|---|---|
VS [%] | AGS [μm] | VH [GPa] | |
VII | 44.1±3.4 | 0.194±0.043 | 5.45±0.12 |
XII | 40.6±5.4 | 0.216±0.053 | 6.05±0.22 |
X | 45.0±5.8 | 0.228±0.057 | 7.49±0.42 |
VIII | 50.2±5.9 | 0.276±0.074 | 11.3±0.18 |
VI | 50.7±2.3 | 0.31±0.11 | 13.01±0.42 |
II | 50.3±2.8 | 0.384±0.091 | 13.27±0.38 |
XI | 50.2±2.9 | 0.377±0.096 | 13.06±0.41 |
III | 53.1±5.2 | 0.454±0.085 | 13.71±0.12 |
IX | 54.2±5.5 | 0.55±0.14 | 13.26±0.30 |
IV | 54.8±4.2 | 0.75±0.19 | 12.52±0.32 |
V | 54.8±1.7 | 0.54±0.18 | 13.24±0.16 |
Coded and uncoded values of levels for sintering temperature and time and its execution order_
3Y-PSZ sintered ceramics | Coded Levels | Uncoded Levels | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Temperature | time | Temperature [°C] | time [h] | |
VII | –1.41 | 0 | 1309 | 8 |
XII | –1 | –1 | 1350 | 4 |
X | –1 | 1 | 1350 | 12 |
VIII | 0 | –1.41 | 1450 | 2.37 |
VI | 0 | 0 | 1450 | 8 |
II | 0 | 0 | 1450 | 8 |
XI | 0 | 0 | 1450 | 8 |
III | 0 | 1.41 | 1450 | 13.64 |
IX | 1 | –1 | 1550 | 4 |
IV | 1 | 1 | 1550 | 12 |
V | 1.41 | 0 | 1591 | 8 |
Rietveld refinement results for 3Y-PSZ non-sintered ceramics and ceramics sintered at 1550 °C for 12 h_
Atoms | Wyckoff | Site | x | y | z |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zr | 4e | 1 | 0.26977 | 0.03542 | 0.21178 |
O1 | 4e | 1 | 0.07287 | 0.34262 | 0.35167 |
O2 | 4e | 1 | 0.43843 | 0.76134 | 0.48151 |
Zr | 2a | –4m2 | 0.75 | 0.25 | 0.25 |
O1 | 4d | 2mm. | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.46829 |
[Phase 1: ZrO2; P21/c (14) – Monoclinic (a = 5.18449(8), b = 5.21618(4) Å, c = 5.32812(7) Å; V = V=142.22(3) Å3; β = 99.23(8)° and Z = 4)] and [Phase 2: ZrO2; P42/nmc (137) – Tetragonal (a = b = 3.5792 Å, c = 5.1782 Å; c/a = 1, V = 66.34 Å3; Z = 2]; Rp = 6.785 %; Rwp = 11.835 %; Rexp = 6.218 %; χ2 = 3.6214 and GoF = 1.903. Weights of the phases in the ZrO2 Monoclinic = 49.17 % and ZrO2 Tetragonal = 50.83 %. | |||||
Zr | 2a | – 4m2 | 0.75 | 0.25 | 0.25 |
O1 | 4d | 2mm. | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.44896 |
[Monophasic for ZrO2; P42/nmc (137) – Tetragonal (a = b = 3.5578(6) Å, c = 5.1559(1) Å; V = 65.26(2) Å3; Z = 2); Rp = 5.231 %; Rwp = 10.124 %; Rexp = 8.173 %; χ2 = 1.52364 and GoF = 1.238. |