An overview of graphene and its derivatives reinforced metal matrix composites: Preparation, properties and applications

Z Zhao, P Bai, W Du, B Liu, D Pan, R Das, C Liu, Z Guo - Carbon, 2020 - Elsevier
Graphene (Gr) and its derivatives (such as graphene oxide (GO), reduced graphene oxide
(RGO), nanoparticles decorated graphene, etc.) reinforced metal matrix composites (MMC) …

The superior mechanical and physical properties of nanocarbon reinforced bulk composites achieved by architecture design–a review

X Zhang, N Zhao, C He - Progress in Materials Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanocarbon materials, such as carbon nanotube and graphene, are reckoned as the ideal
reinforcement for composites due to their extraordinary intrinsic properties. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] On the damage tolerance of 3-D printed Mg-Ti interpenetrating-phase composites with bioinspired architectures

M Zhang, N Zhao, Q Yu, Z Liu, R Qu, J Zhang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Bioinspired architectures are effective in enhancing the mechanical properties of materials,
yet are difficult to construct in metallic systems. The structure-property relationships of …

[HTML][HTML] A short review on mechanical properties of graphene reinforced metal matrix composites

Ö Güler, N Bağcı - Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Graphene, on which numerous studies have been conducted since its discovery, exhibits
extra-ordinary properties unlike conventional materials. Owing to these properties, graphene …

[HTML][HTML] Copper/graphene composites: a review

P Hidalgo-Manrique, X Lei, R Xu, M Zhou… - Journal of materials …, 2019 - Springer
Recent research upon the incorporation of graphene into copper matrix composites is
reviewed in detail. An extensive account is given of the large number of processing methods …

Metal-graphene interfaces in epitaxial and bulk systems: A review

M Yang, Y Liu, T Fan, D Zhang - Progress in Materials Science, 2020 - Elsevier
The prosperity of graphene in the past decade has provided us with both a versatile platform
for scientific studies and a multitude of solutions for technological applications. Interfacing …

Thermal properties of graphene/metal composites with aligned graphene

K Chu, X Wang, Y Li, D Huang, Z Geng, X Zhao, H Liu… - Materials & Design, 2018 - Elsevier
Graphene holds great potential in metal matrix composites for thermal management due to
its excellent thermal properties. However, the graphene/metal composites possessing both …

Largely enhanced thermal conductivity of graphene/copper composites with highly aligned graphene network

K Chu, X Wang, F Wang, Y Li, D Huang, H Liu, W Ma… - Carbon, 2018 - Elsevier
Graphene has an ultra-high thermal conductivity (TC) along its basin plane. However, the
TC of graphene/metal composites is still far below the expectation due primarily to the lack of …

[HTML][HTML] Interface and mechanical/thermal properties of graphene/copper composite with Mo2C nanoparticles grown on graphene

K Chu, F Wang, Y Li, X Wang, D Huang… - Composites Part A: Applied …, 2018 - Elsevier
Mo 2 C nanoparticles grown on reduced graphene oxide (Mo 2 C@ RGO) were used to
prepare the Mo 2 C@ RGO/Cu composite. The Mo 2 C nanoparticles played a bridging role …

A plant‐transpiration‐process‐inspired strategy for highly efficient solar evaporation

X Wu, GY Chen, W Zhang, X Liu… - Advanced Sustainable …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The conversion of solar energy into heat for solar steam generation is significant for energy
saving and clean water supply. Recent advances in the design and application of …