Category: knife sharpening

  • High Impact Ceramic

    High Impact Ceramic

    In 2018 I wrote an article about ceramic blades where I showed that the brittleness of the material (Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia – YSZ) makes it difficult to produce a refined, keen edge and that there is little value in doing so as it will microchip quickly with use. The appeal of ceramic knives is not their…