Described herein are a bonded ceramic and a manufacturing method therefor. The bonded ceramic includes: a first ceramic substrate; and a second ceramic substrate, wherein the first ceramic substrate and the second ceramic substrate are bonded to each other without an adhesive layer therebetween and include pores, each of which is formed along a bonded surface therebetween and has a size of 0.01 to 50 μm.

An electrode embedded ceramic structure includes: a first ceramic layer; an electrode layer formed on the first ceramic layer; and a second ceramic layer covering the first ceramic layer and the electrode layer, the second ceramic layer being thinner than the first ceramic layer. In a cross section of the first ceramic layer, the electrode layer, and the second ceramic layer along a laminating direction in this electrode embedded ceramic structure, T1 and T2 satisfy Equation (T2−T1)/T2≤0.15, where T1 denotes a least thickness in the second ceramic layer, and T2 denotes an average thickness of the second ceramic layer.

An electrode embedded ceramic structure includes: a first ceramic layer; an electrode layer formed on the first ceramic layer; and a second ceramic layer covering the first ceramic layer and the electrode layer, the second ceramic layer being thinner than the first ceramic layer. In a cross section of the first ceramic layer, the electrode layer, and the second ceramic layer along a laminating direction in this electrode embedded ceramic structure, L1, L2, and L3 satisfy (L1+L2)/L3≥2.2, where L1 denotes a length of the electrode layer on the first ceramic layer, L2 denotes a length of the electrode layer on the second ceramic layer, and L3 denotes a length of the electrode layer in a direction orthogonal to the laminating direction.

A composite material manufacturing method includes: laminating a first sheet (210) including a first slurry (214) and a third sheet (230) including a third slurry (234); and heating the first sheet (210) and the third sheet (230) that are laminated to a temperature of transforming to ceramics by pyrolysis to form an intermediate body (300). The manufacturing method further includes impregnating the intermediate body (300) with a slurry and heating at a temperature lower than a temperature of transforming to ceramics by pyrolysis.

A multilayer ceramic capacitor that includes a ceramic body including a stack of a plurality of dielectric layers and a plurality of internal electrodes; a first external electrode on a first end surface of the ceramic body and electrically connected to a first set of the plurality of internal electrodes; and a second external electrode on a second end surface of the ceramic body and electrically connected to a second set of the plurality of internal electrodes. The dielectric layer includes a plurality of dielectric grains including Ca, Zr, Ti and a rare earth element, P is present between the plurality of dielectric grains, and where at least a portion of the rare earth element is in a solid solution in the dielectric grains.

Herein discussed is a method of sintering a ceramic comprising (a) providing an electromagnetic radiation (EMR) source; (b) (i) providing a layer of intermixed ceramic particles and absorber particles, wherein the absorber particles have a volume fraction in the intermixed particles in the range of no less than 3%; or (ii) providing a first layer comprising ceramic particles and a second layer comprising absorber particles in contact with at least a portion of the first layer, wherein the second layer is farther from the EMR source than the first layer; (c) heating (i) the layer of intermixed particles or (ii) the first layer using EMR; and (d) controlling the EMR such that at least a portion of the ceramic particles are sintered wherein (i) the layer of intermixed particles becomes impermeable or (ii) the first layer becomes impermeable, wherein the absorber particles have greater EMR absorption than the ceramic particles.

A sensor component for application temperatures above 700° C., especially electrical and/or electrochemical sensor component is provided. The sensor component has a feedthrough element, the feedthrough element having a through-hole with a through-hole inner wall extending from one surface of the feedthrough element to the other surface of the feedthrough element, wherein an insulation element is located within a through-hole of the feedthrough element, the through-hole has a diameter Da, the insulation element has a Volume V and a height H which are compact.

The invention relates to the field of ceramics and concerns a method for use in displays of electronic devices with high mechanical stress, for example. The object of the present invention is to provide a method by means of which thin ceramic parts having thicknesses of substantially <1 mm with high transparency are produced. The object is achieved by a method for producing thin transparent ceramic parts, in which ceramic powders are mixed together with a solvent and a monomer and a photoinitiator, and at least 0.0005% by mass of a photoinitiator is added, the mixture is subsequently introduced into a mould, then the mixture is irradiated for at least 1 min with light which has a wavelength for activating the photoinitiator, the moulded body is subsequently removed from the mould and dried, and then the debinding and sintering of the moulded body is carried out.

A multilayer ceramic capacitor includes: a ceramic body in which dielectric layers and first and second internal electrodes are alternately stacked; and first and second external electrodes formed on an outer surface of the ceramic body and electrically connected to the first and second internal electrodes, respectively. In a microstructure of the dielectric layer, dielectric grains are divided by a dielectric grain size into sections each having an interval of 50 nm, respectively, a fraction of the dielectric grains in each of the sections within a range of 50 nm to 450 nm is within a range of 0.025 to 0.20, and a thickness of the dielectric layer is 0.8 μm or less.

A three-dimensional object is obtained by repeating multiple times forming a ceramic powder layer formed of a ceramic powder and applying to a desired region of the ceramic powder layer a liquid precursor composition at least containing at least any one of a metal alkoxide, a metal chloride, a hydrolysate of the metal alkoxide and a polycondensate of the hydrolysate, and water, thereby obtaining a laminated body; subsequently heating the laminated body at a temperature lower than the sintering temperature of the ceramic powder; and removing the ceramic particle in a region to which the precursor composition has not been applied.