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Mullite and Leucite Formation

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Ceramic Materials from Coffee Bagasse Ash Waste

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In this chapter will be discussed the formation of mullite and leucite by scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and their consequence on the properties of CBA incorporated materials. SEM images of the fracture surface were presented showing both the crystalline phases.

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Acchar, W., Dultra, E.J.V. (2015). Mullite and Leucite Formation. In: Ceramic Materials from Coffee Bagasse Ash Waste. SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-15281-3_8

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