Tensile properties of carbon nanotube reinforced aluminum nanocomposite fabricated by plasma spray forming

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 589-594

  Laha, T ^a,b   Chen, Y ^a   Lahiri, D ^a   Agarwal, A ^a  

^a The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

A. Carbon nanotubes; B. Metal matrix composites (MMCs); C. Mechanical properties; D. Plasma spraying

Indexed keywords

A. CARBON NANOTUBES; AL-SI ALLOYS; B. METAL-MATRIX COMPOSITES (MMCS); C. MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; CNT REINFORCED COMPOSITES; D. PLASMA SPRAYING; FRACTURE PATHS; FRACTURE SURFACES; LOAD TRANSFERS; MULTI-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES; PLASMA SPRAY FORMING; PLASMA SPRAYED; PLASMA SPRAYS; REINFORCED ALUMINUMS; SI MATRIXES; TENSILE FRACTURES; UNIAXIAL TENSILE TESTS;

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM; CARBON CARBON COMPOSITES; FRACTURE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOCOMPOSITES; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; PLASMA JETS; PLASMA SPRAYING; PLASMAS; PROTECTIVE COATINGS; REINFORCED PLASTICS; SILICON ALLOYS; SILICON CARBIDE; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TENSILE STRENGTH; TENSILE TESTING;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 64849095553     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2009.02.007     Document Type: Article

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