Ballistic impact mechanism is a very complex mechanical process mainly depends on the
thickness, strength, ductility, toughness and density of the target material and projectile …

The most commonly used ballistic ceramics (alumina, silicon carbide, and boron carbide)
are compared via various performance mechanisms in this review. This work aimed to study …

Ceramic armour materials are designated to protect personnel and vehicles against ballistic
damage. The main effort is now focused on develo** ceramics with difficult-to-obtain …

This comprehensive review paper compares the different methods developed
experimentally to produce hydrogen by reacting aluminum and water. The alumina oxide …

The body armor can effectively reduce penetration injuries and save many soldiers' lives.
However, back face deformation (BFD) accompanied by ballistic impacts on body armor can …

Interyarn friction is one of the primary energy absorption mechanisms in soft body armor.
However, increasing the frictional sliding force between yarns of the aramid fabric in order to …

This review paper aims to look at silicon-based ceramic matrix composites and infiltration-
based approaches for them. There are many different types of infiltration-based …

Dense ceramic components of complex shapes are fabricated by combining the techniques
of rapid prototy** and gelcasting (RPGC process). Free‐flowing slurries of ceramic …

This encyclopedia, written by authoritative experts under the guidance of an international
panel of key researchers from academia, national laboratories, and industry, is a …

This review article presents the current status of various micromachining techniques used to
create microfeatures in alumina ceramic. Alumina has emerged as an advanced substrate in …