SiC formation on carbon nanotube surface for improving wettability with aluminum

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 74, Issue , 2013, Pages 6-13

  So, Kang Pyo ^a   Jeong, Jun Cheol ^b   Park, Jong Gil ^b   Park, Hyoen Ki ^b   Choi, Yong Ho ^b   Noh, Dong Hwan ^b   Keum, Dong Hoon ^a   Jeong, Hye Yun ^a   Biswas, Chandan ^a   Hong, Chan Ho ^b   Lee, Young Hee ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^b Dayou Smart Aluminium Co Ltd   (South Korea)

Author keywords

A. Carbon nanotubes; B. Interfacial strength; D. Transmission electron microscopy; E. Casting; Wettability

Indexed keywords

E. CASTING; HIGH-TEMPERATURE ANNEALING; HOST MATRICES; INTERFACE LAYER; INTERFACIAL STRENGTH; KEY FACTORS; MECHANICAL CRUSHING; MECHANICALLY ROBUST; NANOTUBE SURFACE; REINFORCING MATERIALS; SI NANOPARTICLES; SIC FORMATION; THREE-STEP PROCESS; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

ALUMINUM; CARBON NANOTUBES; REINFORCEMENT; SILICON; SILICON CARBIDE; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; SURFACES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WETTING;

ALUMINUM COATINGS;

EID: 84868109128     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2012.09.014     Document Type: Article

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