Abstract SiC/SiC (SiC fiber-reinforced SiC matrix) composites have superior performance,
making them promising candidates as one of the best materials for high-temperature …

The second part of a comprehensive review of the literature on wood published in the
Journal of Materials Science since its inception in 1966 is presented. The topics reviewed …

Large-scale, low-cost synthesis of SiC whiskers is still a challenge despite it has important
applications in many fields. In this work, SiC whiskers are successfully prepared using rice …

Porous brittle materials are used as filters, catalyst supports, solid oxide fuel cells and
biomedical materials. However the literature on the Weibull modulus, m, versus volume …

Carbon-coated SiC@ C nanocapsules (NCs) with a hexagonal platelet-like morphology
were fabricated by a simple direct current (DC) arc-discharge plasma method. The SiC@ C …

Synthesis of silicon carbide agricultural waste-derived activated carbon composite
nanomaterials is demonstrated at heating rates of 25–100° C up to 1600° C in vacuum. The …

A sufficient mechanical response of thermoelectric materials (TEMats) to structural loadings
is a prerequisite to the exploitation of any candidate TEMat's thermoelectric efficiency. If a …

Effective thermal shielding materials with perfect anti-ablation and mechanical performances
play a pivotal role of protecting aircraft suffering harsh conditions. With graphene oxide (GO) …

Porous gadolina-doped ceria (Ce 0.9 Gd 0.1 O 1.95, GDC10) is commonly used as a
functional electrode support in solid oxide fuel cells, gas sensors, and gas separators. In …

Carbonized wood which possesses microstructure with random orientation graphitic
crystallites and with pores between the graphitic crystallites, is potentially developed into …