简介:Yttriastabilizedzirconia(YSZ)haswidelybeenusedaselectrolyteinsolidoxidefuelcell(SOFC).ThemicrostructureofYSZrelatedtothefabricationprocesswasdiscussedinthepaper.WithYSZnano-powdersabout40-100nmasrawmaterial,theYSZadobewasmanufacturedbytapecalenderingprocess.Thenamedthree-stepsinteringprocesswasperformedat1000℃for2h,thenraisedthetemperaturewithnormalrateandassoonasupto1400℃,thefurnacewascontrolledat1250-1300℃for10-20h.ThehighdenseYSZswiththerelativedensityof96%-99%wereobtained;thegrainsizeofYSZcouldbereducedto0.5-3μm.Theaboveresultisbenefitedtoco-firedintheelectrode-supportedSOFCs.