Atomic layer deposition (ALD) is an ultra-thin film deposition technique that has found many applications owing to its distinct abilities. They include uniform deposition of conformal films …
Nanostructured metallic materials having nanocrystalline and ultrafine-grained structures show exceptional mechanical properties, eg superior strength, that are very attractive for …
X Zhang, Y Xu, M Wang, E Liu, N Zhao, C Shi… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Three-dimensional graphene network is a promising structure for improving both the mechanical properties and functional capabilities of reinforced polymer and ceramic matrix …
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 …
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 …
Nanograined metals have the merit of high strength, but usually suffer from low work hardening capacity and poor thermal stability, causing premature failure and limiting their …
Exfoliation of graphite is a promising approach for large-scale production of graphene. Oxidation of graphite effectively facilitates the exfoliation process, yet necessitates several …
Lightweight high-strength metal matrix nano-composites (MMNCs) can be used in a wide variety of applications, eg, aerospace, automotive, and biomedical engineering, owing to …