<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Mg0:95Ni0:05Ti0:98Zr0:02O3 ceramics was prepared via conventional solid-state mixed-oxide route. The phase, microstructure and microwave dielectric properties of the sintered samples were characterized using X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and a vector network analyzer. The microstructure comprised of circular and elongated plate-like grains. The semi quantitative analysis (EDS) of the circular and elongated grains revealed the existence of Mg0:95Ni0:05T2O5 as a secondary phase along with the parent Mg0:95Ni0:05Ti0:98Zr0:02O3 phase, which was consistent with the XRD findings. In the present study, εr ~17.1, Qufo~195855 ± 2550 GHz and τf ~ -46 ppm/K was achieved for the synthesized Mg0:95Ni0:05Ti0:98Zr0:02O3 ceramics sintered at 1325 °C for 4 h. </abstract>

Mg0:95Ni0:05Ti0:98Zr0:02O3 ceramics was prepared via conventional solid-state mixed-oxide route. The phase, microstructure and microwave dielectric properties of the sintered samples were characterized using X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and a vector network analyzer. The microstructure comprised of circular and elongated plate-like grains. The semi quantitative analysis (EDS) of the circular and elongated grains revealed the existence of Mg0:95Ni0:05T2O5 as a secondary phase along with the parent Mg0:95Ni0:05Ti0:98Zr0:02O3 phase, which was consistent with the XRD findings. In the present study, εr ~17.1, Qufo~195855 ± 2550 GHz and τf ~ -46 ppm/K was achieved for the synthesized Mg0:95Ni0:05Ti0:98Zr0:02O3 ceramics sintered at 1325 °C for 4 h.

Phase, microstructure and microwave dielectric properties of Mg0:95Ni0:05Ti0:98Zr0:02O3 ceramics

Department of Physics, University of Science and Technology Bannu, Bannu 28100, Khyber Pakhtunhwa, Pakistan

Schools of Materials Science and Engineering, Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, 430070, China

Department of Physics, Islamia College University Peshawar, Peshawar 25120, Khyber Pakhtunhwa, Pakistan

Materials Science-Poland

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Phase, microstructure and microwave dielectric properties of MgNiTiZrO ceramics

Mg0:95Ni0:05Ti0:98Zr0:02O3 ceramics was prepared via conventional solid-state mixed-oxide route. The phase, microstructure and microwave dielectric properties...

Phase, microstructure and microwave dielectric properties of Mg_0:95Ni_0:05Ti_0:98Zr_0:02O₃ ceramics

Published Online: Mar 13, 2015

Page range: 95 - 99

Received: Jun 04, 2014

Accepted: Nov 28, 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/msp-2015-0026

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