Recent progress in the development and properties of novel metal matrix nanocomposites reinforced with carbon nanotubes and graphene nanosheets
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...In terms of thermodynamics, it was thought that exfoliation of layered graphite to freestanding atomic layer would not be possible [52]....
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...In such a tribological systems the common liquid and grease type lubricants do not show desired performance or durability [52]....
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...Superior properties of MMNCs reinforced by carbon nanomaterials is due to metallurgical factors, such as HallePetch effect by grain size refinement, Orowan looping and dislocation generation resulting from thermal mismatch between the matrix and reinforcements [52]....
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...The wear loss of MMCs depend on several intrinsic properties such as the reinforcements dispersion state, distribution of reinforcement, size of reinforcing particles, and interfacial bond between matrix and particles [52]....
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...Generally, to achieve a uniform dispersion of CNTs in the final composite, a homogenous distribution of CNTs in the powder mixture at the starting stage is an important factor [52]....
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