Texture modeling in carbon-carbon composites based on mesophase precursor matrices

Carbon

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1400-1406

  Gupta, Gaurav ^a   Rey, Alejandro D ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Carbon composites; Mesophase pitch; Microstructure; Modeling

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBERS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ELASTICITY; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROSTRUCTURE; NUCLEATION; TEXTURES;

CARBON COMPOSITES; FIBER-MATRIX INTERACTION; MESOPHASE PITCH; MODELING;

CARBON CARBON COMPOSITES;

EID: 17844396461     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2005.01.009     Document Type: Article

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