Reinforcement of precursor-derived Si-C-N ceramics with carbon nanotubes

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 26, Issue 15, 2006, Pages 3399-3405

  Katsuda, Yuji ^a,b   Gerstel, Peter ^a   Narayanan, Janakiraman ^a   Bill, Joachim ^a   Aldinger, Fritz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b NGK INSULATORS LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Electron microscopy; Nanocomposites; Precursors organic; Toughness and toughening

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CERAMIC MATERIALS; CROSSLINKING; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NITROGEN; PLASTICS CASTING; SILICA; THERMAL LOAD;

LIQUID PRECURSOR POLYMER; NANOCOMPOSITES; THERMOLYSIS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

CARBON; CARBON NANOTUBES; CERAMIC MATERIALS; CROSSLINKING; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NITROGEN; PLASTICS CASTING; SILICA; THERMAL LOAD;

EID: 33747079049     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2005.10.014     Document Type: Article

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