Chemical vapor deposition (CVD) process and equipment models aim at relating set
macroscopic process conditions (such as the used gases and their respective flowrates, the …

Methane pyrolysis has recently gained significant attention because of its potential to
produce hydrogen without any CO 2 emissions. Modeling a methane pyrolysis reactor …

The control of pyrocarbon (pyC) chemical vapor infiltration (CVI) is a key issue in the
processing of high-performance C/C composites with applications in aerospace parts and …

A parallel-consecutive reaction model of chemistry and kinetics is proposed to simulate
homogeneous gas-phase reactions of propylene pyrolysis in CVI processes. An improved …

Based on multi-step reaction and deposition models including the hydrogen inhibition model
of pyrocarbon growth, transient 2D simulations of chemical vapor infiltration of methane …

A model of artificial neural networks and genetic algorithms is developed for the analysis
and prediction of the correlation between CVI processing parameters and physical …

Porous anodic alumina (PAA) membranes represent a widely used and extensively studied
template for production of carbon nanotubes (CNT). The PAA–CNT membranes possess a …

In situ compositional analysis via laser absorption spectroscopy is used to characterize the
output of a concentrated solar-thermal methane pyrolysis process over a range of test …

A detailed gas-phase kinetic model consisting of 37 species and 318 reactions is developed
for methane pyrolysis involved in the chemical vapour deposition/infiltration (CVD/CVI) …

Twill multidirectional carbon‐fiber‐reinforced carbon and silicon carbide composites (ie, C/C–
SiC) were prepared via chemical vapor infiltration combined with reactive melt infiltration …