Introduction

Objective

Background

What you will need

Procedure

Questions to Answer

Sample Results

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You will need:

1. Bi2O3 (Alfa Aesar 99%) and Nb2O5 (Alfa Aesar 99.5%).

2. Balance

3. Mortar and Pestle

4. Uniaxial press and compaction die

5. Furnace capable of heating to 900°C and alumina furnaceware

6. X-ray diffractometer

7. He pychnometer (or other means of measuring density)