Shirley B. Waters

Microstructural Design of Silicon Nitride with Improved Fracture Toughness: I, Effects of Grain Shape and Size

Paul Becher, Ellen Y. Sun, Kevin P. Plucknett et al. · Journal of the American Ceramic Society · 1998 · 462 citations

Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +17

Microstructural Design of Silicon Nitride with Improved Fracture Toughness: II, Effects of Yttria and Alumina Additives

Ellen Y. Sun, Paul Becher, Kevin P. Plucknett et al. · Journal of the American Ceramic Society · 1998 · 241 citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +17

Effects of Rare‐Earth (RE) Intergranular Adsorption on the Phase Transformation, Microstructure Evolution, and Mechanical Properties in Silicon Nitride with RE ₂ O ₃ +MgO Additives: RE=La, Gd, and Lu

Paul Becher, G. S. Painter, Naoya Shibata et al. · Journal of the American Ceramic Society · 2008 · 132 citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +17

Grain Growth Kinetics in Alumina–Zirconia (CeZTA) Composites

K.B. Alexander, Paul Becher, Shirley B. Waters et al. · Journal of the American Ceramic Society · 1994 · 129 citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +17

Compositional Effects on the Properties of Si‐Al‐RE‐Based Oxynitride Glasses (RE = La, Nd, Gd, Y, or Lu)

Paul Becher, Shirley B. Waters, C. Westmoreland et al. · Journal of the American Ceramic Society · 2002 · 121 citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +14