Composites are, in general, a rapidly evolving and growing technical field with a very wide
range of applications across the aerospace, defence, energy, medical and transport sectors …

This review presents the recent achievements on carbon additives incorporated in ZrB 2
ceramics, improved properties, and their advancements. Monolithic ZrB 2 ceramics have …

Nano-sized graphite was used as a dopant for fabrication of ZrB 2–SiC ceramic via spark
plasma sintering at 1800° C for 8 min under 35 MPa. As-sintered composite was …

Silicon carbide whiskers (SiC w) in TiC had impressive impacts on the properties and made
it possible for special applications which generally would not be conceivable with TiC alone …

Spark plasma sintering method, at the temperature of 1800° C under the pressure of 40 MPa
for 7 min, was employed for fabrication of TiB 2–SiC-based composites. The influences of …

In this study, we studied the effects of nano-sized WC addition (0, 1.5 and 3 wt%) on
microstructure and thermomechanical properties of TiC-based ceramics. WC-doped TiC …

The interfacial behavior of spark plasma sintered ZrB 2–SiC nanocomposite doped with
graphene nano-platelets was investigated by transmission electron microscopy (TEM). A …

Temperature of burned gases is a key parameter in output works of gas turbines.
Nevertheless, high temperatures cause metallurgical problems in the turbine parts, specially …

Taguchi design of experiments methodology was used to determine the most influential
spark plasma sintering (SPS) parameters on densification of TiB 2–SiC ceramic composites …

This research presents the influence of Al addition on microstructure and mechanical
behavior of ZrB 2–SiC ultra-high temperature ceramic matrix composite (UHTCMC) …