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. 2016 Aug 11;9(8):684. doi: 10.3390/ma9080684

Table 2.

Activation energy of grain growth and the coefficient of determination, R2, for the dependence of ln[(Dm(t) − Dm(t0)] on the reciprocal temperature of sintering for microwave and conventional heating.

Method of Heating Temperature (°C) Activation Energy, Qa (kJ/mol)/ Coefficient of Determination, R2
m = 2 m = 3
microwave 1570–1670 723/0.992 1056/0.994
1670–1750 147/0.9725 241/0.980
conventional 1570–1750 467/0.983 706/0.984