An investigation of the effect of SiC reinforcement coating on the wettability of Al/SiC system

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 42, Issue 16, 2008, Pages 1671-1679

  Tekmen, C ^a   Saday, F ^a   Cocen, U ^a   Ljungberg, L Y ^b  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SKÖVDE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Al SiC; Coating; Contact angle; Electroless nickel; Sol gel; Wettability

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CLADDING (COATING); METALLIC COMPOUNDS; REINFORCEMENT; SILICON; SILICON COMPOUNDS;

AL SI MG ALLOY; SIC REINFORCEMENT; SIC SUBSTRATES; WETTING BEHAVIORS;

SILICON CARBIDE;

EID: 47949122384     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: 1530793X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0021998308092217     Document Type: Article

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