Carbon-carbon composite foams with high specific strength from sucrose and milled carbon fiber

Materials Letters

Volumn 144, Issue , 2015, Pages 46-49

  Narasimman, R ^a   Vijayan, Sujith ^a   Prabhakaran, K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SPACE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Carbon fiber; Carbon foam; Mechanical property; Microstructure; Sucrose

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON CARBON COMPOSITES; CARBON FIBERS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; FIBERS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROSTRUCTURE; SUGAR (SUCROSE);

A-CARBON; AVERAGE FIBER LENGTHS; CARBON COMPOSITES; CARBON FOAM; FIBER CONCENTRATION; HIGH SPECIFIC STRENGTH; MICROSTRUCTURE AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MILLED CARBON FIBERS;

FOAMS;

CARBON FIBERS; COMPOSITES; COMPRESSION STRENGTH; CONCENTRATION; FOAM; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROSTRUCTURE; SUCROSE;

EID: 84921690846     PISSN: 0167577X     EISSN: 18734979     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matlet.2015.01.016     Document Type: Article

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