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Synthesis of mullite from a mixture of α-Al2O3 + β-SiO2 and native kaolin-based materials in the presence of nanodisperse aluminum is reported. In both cases, addition of nanodisperse Al increases the yield of mullite and stabilizes its structure.
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Translated from Novye Ogneupory, No. 11, pp. 28 – 33, November, 2004.
For previous communications, see Novye Ogneupory, Nos. 7 – 10, 2004.
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Khabas, T.A., Nevvonen, O.V. & Vereshchagin, V.I. Synthesis of mullite in the presence of nanodisperse aluminum powder. Refract Ind Ceram 46, 71–75 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11148-005-0052-z
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