Fabrication and thermal conductivity of copper matrix composites reinforced by tungsten-coated carbon nanotubes

International Journal of Minerals, Metallurgy and Materials

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 446-452

  Nie, Jun Hui ^a   Jia, Cheng Chang ^a   Jia, Xian ^a   Li, Yi ^a,b   Zhang, Ya Feng ^a   Liang, Xue Bing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING   (China)

^b CENTRAL IRON AND STEEL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Copper; Metallic matrix composites (MMCs); Spark plasma sintering; Thermal conductivity; Tungsten

Indexed keywords

CALCULATED VALUES; CARBON NANOTUBES (CNTS); COPPER MATRIX COMPOSITE; EFFECTIVE MEDIUM APPROXIMATION; HIGH-CONTENT; MAGNETIC STIRRING; MAXIMUM VALUES; MAXWELL-GARNETT; MIXED POWDER; TUNGSTEN COATED CARBON; UNIFORM DISPERSIONS;

CARBON NANOTUBES; COPPER; METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; METALLORGANIC CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; SPARK PLASMA SINTERING; TUNGSTEN;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 84860388414     PISSN: 16744799     EISSN: 1869103X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12613-012-0577-3     Document Type: Article

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