Microstructure and flexural properties of carbon/carbon composite with in-situ grown carbon nanotube as secondary reinforcement

Progress in Natural Science: Materials International

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 157-163

  Zhang, Hai ^a   Guo, Lingjun ^a   Song, Qiang ^a   Fu, Qiangang ^a   Li, Hejun ^a   Li, Kezhi ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN POLYTECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

C C composite; Carbon nanotube; Chemical vapor infiltration; Flexural property; Microstructure

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875689726     PISSN: 10020071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pnsc.2013.03.001     Document Type: Article

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