Recent progress in the development and properties of novel metal matrix nanocomposites reinforced with carbon nanotubes and graphene nanosheets
SC Tjong - Materials Science and Engineering: R: Reports, 2013 - Elsevier
One-dimensional carbon nanotubes and two-dimensional graphene nanosheets with
unique electrical, mechanical and thermal properties are attractive reinforcements for …
unique electrical, mechanical and thermal properties are attractive reinforcements for …
Recent progress in low-dimensional nanomaterials filled multifunctional metal matrix nanocomposites
Conventional metal matrix composites (MMCs) with particles, whiskers, and fibers as
reinforcements have been developed primarily for structural applications. Despite their long …
reinforcements have been developed primarily for structural applications. Despite their long …
Length effect of carbon nanotubes on the strengthening mechanisms in metal matrix composites
In the present work, we studied the effect of the aspect ratio of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) on
strengthening aluminum metal matrix composites (Al MMCs). To this end, Al samples …
strengthening aluminum metal matrix composites (Al MMCs). To this end, Al samples …
Aligning graphene in bulk copper: Nacre-inspired nanolaminated architecture coupled with in-situ processing for enhanced mechanical properties and high electrical …
Methods used to strengthen metals generally also cause a pronounced decrease in ductility
and electrical conductivity. In this work a bioinspired strategy is applied to surmount the …
and electrical conductivity. In this work a bioinspired strategy is applied to surmount the …
Carbon nanotube reinforced metal matrix composites-a review
This review summarises the research work carried out in the field of carbon nanotube (CNT)
metal matrix composites (MMCs). Much research has been undertaken in utilising CNTs as …
metal matrix composites (MMCs). Much research has been undertaken in utilising CNTs as …
Consolidation/synthesis of materials by electric current activated/assisted sintering
This review article aims to provide an updated and comprehensive description of the
development of the Electric Current Activated/assisted Sintering technique (ECAS) for the …
development of the Electric Current Activated/assisted Sintering technique (ECAS) for the …
Multi-layer graphene/copper composites: Preparation using high-ratio differential speed rolling, microstructure and mechanical properties
WJ Kim, TJ Lee, SH Han - Carbon, 2014 - Elsevier
The possibility of using multi-layer graphene (MLG) particles as reinforcement for enhancing
the mechanical properties of Cu matrix composites was explored. The combination of ball …
the mechanical properties of Cu matrix composites was explored. The combination of ball …
An analysis of the factors affecting strengthening in carbon nanotube reinforced aluminum composites
Tensile strength data of Al/CNT composites from the literature is analyzed to understand the
effects of CNT dispersion, processing technique, degree of deformation and CNT–matrix …
effects of CNT dispersion, processing technique, degree of deformation and CNT–matrix …
Graphene-and-copper artificial nacre fabricated by a preform impregnation process: bioinspired strategy for strengthening-toughening of metal matrix composite
Metals can be strengthened by adding hard reinforcements, but such strategy usually
compromises ductility and toughness. Natural nacre consists of hard and soft phases …
compromises ductility and toughness. Natural nacre consists of hard and soft phases …
Spark plasma sintering of metals and metal matrix nanocomposites: a review
Metal matrix nanocomposites (MMNCs) are those metal matrix composites where the
reinforcement is of nanometer dimensions, typically less than 100 nm in size. Also, it is …
reinforcement is of nanometer dimensions, typically less than 100 nm in size. Also, it is …