Graphene reinforced carbon fibers
The superlative strength-to-weight ratio of carbon fibers (CFs) can substantially reduce
vehicle weight and improve energy efficiency. However, most CFs are derived from costly …
vehicle weight and improve energy efficiency. However, most CFs are derived from costly …
Low-temperature carbonization of polyacrylonitrile/graphene carbon fibers: A combined ReaxFF molecular dynamics and experimental study
Graphene inclusion in a polymer matrix is a promising route to significantly enhance the
mechanical properties of low-grade carbon fibers (CFs). Using ReaxFF molecular dynamics …
mechanical properties of low-grade carbon fibers (CFs). Using ReaxFF molecular dynamics …
Unveiling carbon ring structure formation mechanisms in polyacrylonitrile-derived carbon fibers
As the demand for electric vehicles (EVs) and autonomous vehicles (AVs) rapidly grows,
lower-cost, lighter, and stronger carbon fibers (CFs) are urgently needed to respond to …
lower-cost, lighter, and stronger carbon fibers (CFs) are urgently needed to respond to …
Radially grown graphene nanoflakes on carbon fibers as reinforcing interface for polymer composites
The development of nanoscale reinforcements, which can tailor the interfacial strength and
impart multiple functionalities on carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) composites …
impart multiple functionalities on carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) composites …
Circumventing the mechanochemical origins of strength loss in the synthesis of hierarchical carbon fibers
SA Steiner III, R Li, BL Wardle - ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2013 - ACS Publications
Hierarchical carbon fibers (CFs) sheathed with radial arrays of carbon nanotubes (CNTs)
are promising candidates for improving the intra-and interlaminar properties of advanced …
are promising candidates for improving the intra-and interlaminar properties of advanced …
Cost-effective carbon fiber precursor selections of polyacrylonitrile-derived blend polymers: carbonization chemistry and structural characterizations
Blending polyacrylonitrile (PAN) with plastic wastes and bio-based polymers provides a
convenient and inexpensive method to realize cost-effective carbon fiber (CF) precursors. In …
convenient and inexpensive method to realize cost-effective carbon fiber (CF) precursors. In …
Atoms to fibers: Identifying novel processing methods in the synthesis of pitch-based carbon fibers
Understanding and optimizing the key mechanisms used in the synthesis of pitch-based
carbon fibers (CFs) are challenging, because unlike polyacrylonitrile-based CFs, the …
carbon fibers (CFs) are challenging, because unlike polyacrylonitrile-based CFs, the …
Ultrahigh strength, modulus, and conductivity of graphitic fibers by macromolecular coalescence
Theoretical considerations suggest that the strength of carbon nanotube (CNT) fibers be
exceptional; however, their mechanical performance values are much lower than the …
exceptional; however, their mechanical performance values are much lower than the …
Evolving strategies for producing multiscale graphene‐enhanced fiber‐reinforced polymer composites for smart structural applications
Graphene has become an important research focus in many current fields of science
including composite manufacturing. Developmental work in the field of graphene‐enhanced …
including composite manufacturing. Developmental work in the field of graphene‐enhanced …
Predicted confinement-enhanced stability and extraordinary mechanical properties for carbon nanotube wrapped chains of linear carbon
E Gao, R Li, RH Baughman - ACS nano, 2020 - ACS Publications
The demand for high-modulus, high-strength, lightweight materials has continuously driven
the bottom-up assembly of carbon nanostructures into high-performance bulk carbon …
the bottom-up assembly of carbon nanostructures into high-performance bulk carbon …