The cautious optimism surrounding silicon carbide (SiC) as it joined the global economy in its tenuous 2010 rebound was it seems, well-advised. While some markets and regions (such as photovoltaic cells and China, respectively) have shown signs of promising growth for the ultra-hard solid phase mineral, others have weakened significantly, with demand dropping off or even becoming obsolete.
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Journal Title
Industrial Minerals July 2012 19-20
Sector
General
Class
G 4006