An overview of C-SiC microwave absorption composites serving in harsh environments

J Liu, X Wei, L Gao, J Tao, L Xu, G Peng, H **… - Journal of the European …, 2023 - Elsevier
Adapting to extremely harsh service environments is an unavoidable challenge for
microwave absorption (MA) materials. Among MA materials, C-SiC composites stand out …

1D semiconductor nanowires for energy conversion, harvesting and storage applications

M Nehra, N Dilbaghi, G Marrazza, A Kaushik… - Nano Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
The accomplishment of 1D semiconductor nanowires (SN) in the field of energy has
attracted intense interest in recent years due to their advantageous properties (eg, large …

Additive manufacturing of silicon carbide for nuclear applications

T Koyanagi, K Terrani, S Harrison, J Liu… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2021 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing (AM) is a rapidly evolving technology being considered for nuclear
applications. A special focus on AM to fabricate nuclear-grade silicon carbide (SiC) is …

Observing grain boundary-induced phonons mean free path in highly aligned SWCNT bundles by low-momentum phonon scattering

M Rahbar, B Li, N Hunter, I Al Keyyam, T Wang… - Cell Reports Physical …, 2023 - cell.com
Due to their nanoscale scattering cross section, single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs)
have never been reported for crystallite size or similar characteristics. Here, we characterize …

Emerging continuous SiC fibers for high-temperature applications

H Gietl, O Karakoc, T Koyanagi, S Harrison… - Ceramics International, 2024 - Elsevier
Silicon carbide (SiC) fibers are responsible for the ultimate strength and toughness of SiC-
fiber reinforced composites in harsh environments. The development of a new generation of …

3D strongly anisotropic intrinsic thermal conductivity of polypropylene separator

Q Alahmad, M Rahbar, A Karamati, J Bai… - Journal of Power Sources, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, the thermal conductivity in every direction is reported for the first time for the dry
separator component made out of polypropylene (PP) that is used in lithium-ion batteries …

Design and strategy for next-generation silicon carbide composites for nuclear energy

T Koyanagi, Y Katoh, T Nozawa - Journal of Nuclear Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Silicon carbide (SiC) ceramic-based composites continue to be attractive material options for
fusion in-vessel components and fission reactor core structures because of their exceptional …

Anisotropic thermal conductivities and structure in lignin-based microscale carbon fibers

R Wang, H Zobeiri, H Lin, W Qu, X Bai, C Deng… - Carbon, 2019 - Elsevier
It is very important to know whether the thermal conductivity of carbon fibers in the directions
of fiber axis (axial thermal conductivity, κ a) and fiber radius (radial thermal conductivity, κ r) …

Thermal conductivity of gas diffusion layers of PEM fuel cells: anisotropy and effects of structures

Q Alahmad, M Rahbar, M Han, H Lin, S Xu… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
When addressing the proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells, effective water
management is essential for the system to respond promptly to electric power demands. The …

A comprehensive study on surface integrity of nickel-based superalloy Inconel 718 under robotic belt grinding

J Wang, J Xu, X Wang, X Zhang, X Song… - Materials and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Surface integrity of materials should be considered under robotic belt grinding in order to
achieve desired finishing quality. In this work, the surface integrity of nickel-based superalloy …