Effects of carbon additives on the properties of ZrB2–based composites: a review

MS Asl, B Nayebi, Z Ahmadi, MJ Zamharir… - Ceramics …, 2018 - Elsevier
This review presents the recent achievements on carbon additives incorporated in ZrB 2
ceramics, improved properties, and their advancements. Monolithic ZrB 2 ceramics have …

Spark Plasma Sintering of Ceramic Matrix Composite of ZrB2 and TiB2: Microstructure, Densification, and Mechanical Properties—A Review

SD Oguntuyi, OT Johnson, MB Shongwe - Metals and Materials …, 2021 - Springer
The relentless effort for the innovation of improved materials for application in high-
temperature environment, structural and functional application has paved the way for the …

Numerical simulation of heat transfer during spark plasma sintering of zirconium diboride

M Sakkaki, FS Moghanlou, M Vajdi, MS Asl… - Ceramics …, 2020 - Elsevier
Temperature and electric current distributions in the spark plasma sintering process of a ZrB
2 sample were simulated using finite element method. The main source of heating in spark …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoindentation and nanostructural characterization of ZrB2–SiC composite doped with graphite nano-flakes

MS Asl, B Nayebi, A Motallebzadeh… - Composites Part B …, 2019 - Elsevier
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 …

Aluminum nitride as an alternative ceramic for fabrication of microchannel heat exchangers: a numerical study

M Fattahi, K Vaferi, M Vajdi, FS Moghanlou… - Ceramics …, 2020 - Elsevier
Advances in micro electro mechanical systems (MEMS) necessitate utilizing efficient types of
materials which are capable of dissipating high heat transfer rates. Aluminum nitride (AlN) …

Spark plasma sintering of TiC–SiCw ceramics

MS Asl, Z Ahmadi, AS Namini, A Babapoor… - Ceramics …, 2019 - Elsevier
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 …

Microstructure and thermomechanical characteristics of spark plasma sintered TiC ceramics doped with nano-sized WC

AS Namini, Z Ahmadi, A Babapoor… - Ceramics …, 2019 - Elsevier
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 …

Effects of graphite nano-flakes on thermal and microstructural properties of TiB2–SiC composites

FS Moghanlou, S Nekahi, M Vajdi, Z Ahmadi… - Ceramics …, 2020 - Elsevier
In the last decades, the production of ultra-high temperature composites with improved
thermo-mechanical properties has attracted much attention. This study focuses on the effect …

Microstructural, thermal and mechanical characterization of TiB2–SiC composites doped with short carbon fibers

S Nekahi, FS Moghanlou, M Vajdi, Z Ahmadi… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
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 …

Hot pressing and oxidation behavior of ZrB2–SiC–TaC composites

MG Kakroudi, MD Alvari, MS Asl, NP Vafa… - Ceramics …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract A ZrB 2–20 vol% SiC–5 vol% TaC ceramic was sintered through the hot pressing
process. By sintering for 60 min at 1850° C under 40 MPa in a vacuum atmosphere, an …