Accepted Manuscript Title: Flash joining of conductive ceramics in a few seconds by flash spark plasma sintering Authors: Mattia Biesuz, Theo G. Saunders, Salvatore Grasso, Giorgio Speranza, Gian D. Sorar ` u, Renzo Campostrini, Vincenzo M. Sglavo, Michael J. Reece PII: S0955-2219(19)30523-0 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2019.07.036 Reference: JECS 12650 To appear in: Journal of the European Ceramic Society Received date: 27 March 2019 Revised date: 14 June 2019 Accepted date: 20 July 2019 Please cite this article as: Biesuz M, Saunders TG, Grasso S, Speranza G, Sorar ` u GD, Campostrini R, Sglavo VM, Reece MJ, Flash joining of conductive ceramics in a few seconds by flash spark plasma sintering, Journal of the European Ceramic Society (2019), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2019.07.036 This is a PDF file of an unedited manuscript that has been accepted for publication. As a service to our customers we are providing this early version of the manuscript. The manuscript will undergo copyediting, typesetting, and review of the resulting proof before it is published in its final form. Please note that during the production process errors may be discovered which could affect the content, and all legal disclaimers that apply to the journal pertain.