Wear resistant properties of multi-walled carbon nanotubes reinforced Al2O3 nanocomposites

Wear

Volumn 269, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 71-78

  Ahmad, I ^a   Kennedy, A ^a   Zhu, Y Q ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Al2O3; Carbon nanotubes; Nanocomposites; Tribology; Wear

Indexed keywords

AL2O3; BALL-ON-DISK WEAR TESTS; COEFFICIENT OF FRICTIONS; DUAL ROLE; LOADING CONDITION; MICROSTRUCTURE AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; SLIDING WEAR; TRIBOLOGICAL PERFORMANCE; TRIBOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; WEAR RESISTANT; WELL-DISPERSED;

ALUMINUM; FRICTION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOCOMPOSITES; REINFORCED PLASTICS; TRIBOLOGY; WEAR OF MATERIALS; WEAR RESISTANCE;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 77953128615     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2010.03.009     Document Type: Article

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