A critique on boron nitride nanotube reinforced metal matrix composites

S Mohammed, P Nautiyal, T Paul, C Zhang… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Boron Nitride Nanotubes (BNNTs), a 1D nanomaterial with extraordinary
mechanical properties, are structurally like carbon nanotubes. BNNTs possess superior …

Recent advances and perspective on boron nitride nanotubes: From synthesis to applications

MB Jakubinek, KS Kim, MJ Kim, AA Martí… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Springer
Boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) are emerging nanomaterials with analogous structures
and similarly impressive mechanical properties to carbon nanotubes (CNTs), but unique …

Novel polyimide-hexagonal boron nitride nanocomposites for synergistic improvement in tribological and radiation shielding properties

PR De Oliveira, AK Sukumaran, L Benedetti, D John… - Tribology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Polyimide (PI), a high-performance polymer with a high strength-to-weight ratio,
thermal stability up to 330° C, and chemical resistance, is a candidate material for …

Tribological behavior of Al 6061 and Ti6Al4V alloys against lunar regolith simulants at extreme temperatures

AK Sukumaran, C Zhang, A Nisar, S Rengifo… - Wear, 2023 - Elsevier
Spacecraft landings on Earth's moon are highly susceptible to lunar regolith particle
impingement leading to abrasion and premature failure of structural components. Herein …

Understanding the role of ultrasonic cavitation assisted casting of boron nitride nanotube-reinforced aluminum matrix composite

SMAK Mohammed, T Paul, D John, C Zhang… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Integrating and dispersing one-dimensional (1D) nano reinforcements in metal matrix
composites (MMC) is challenging due to their higher specific surface area, strong van der …

Destructive and non-destructive testing of potential lunar polymer concrete for future lunar habitable infrastructure

N Caluk, G Seisdedos, A Azizinamini - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The data gathered from the Apollo missions has provided humanity with incredible amounts
of new insight into the lunar environmental conditions that were unknown prior to the on-site …

Nano-confined tin oxide in carbon nanotube electrodes via electrostatic spray deposition for lithium-ion batteries

A Henriques, A Rabiei Baboukani, B Jafarizadeh… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The development of novel materials is essential for the next generation of electric vehicles
and portable devices. Tin oxide (SnO2), with its relatively high theoretical capacity, has been …

Role of crystalline orientations and additive layers on bulk tensile response of wire-arc directed energy deposited (WDED) single phase titanium

B Palacios, T Paul, SMAK Mohammed… - Materials Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
A significant challenge in improving metal-based wire-arc directed energy deposition
(WDED) for additive manufacturing is the lack of knowledge about microstructure evolution …

[HTML][HTML] Recent trends in tribological performance of aerospace materials in lunar regolith environment–a critical review

AK Sukumaran, C Zhang, A Nisar, A Agarwal - Advances in Space …, 2024 - Elsevier
Lunar exploration has emerged as an exciting area for the scientific community and
aerospace industries. However, the lunar environment presents daunting challenges …

Profilometry‐Based Indentation Plastometry for Evaluating Bulk Tensile Properties of Aluminum‐Silicon Carbide Composites

D John, T Paul, SMAK Mohammed… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The need for large samples with specific geometries and the destructive nature of
conventional tensile testing pose a challenge in the rapid mechanical characterization of …