Nitrides

Aluminum Nitride was first synthesized in 1877, but it was not until the middle of the 1980s that its potential for application in microelectronics...

Sialon is a reacted mixture of SiN, SiO₂, Al₂O₃ and AlN Sialon is really a generic term for the technical ceramic comprised of silicon, aluminum, oxygen and...

Key properties of this material include thermal shock resistance as well as fracture toughness.  These coupled with high temperature strength and wear resistance even...