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ZrB2-HfSi2 Ceramics: Microstructure and Formation Mechanism of Core-rim Structure

Zhifan WEI, Guoqing CHEN, Yufei ZU, Yuan LIU, Minghao LI, Xuesong FU, Wenlong ZHOU

Journal of Inorganic Materials· Volume 40· Issue 7

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