Introducing MAX phases into SiC matrix composites: A review of preparation processes and performance improvement

H Liu, F Ye, G Guo, L Cheng - Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 2024 - Elsevier
Non-oxide continuous fiber-reinforced SiC matrix composites, with low density, high specific
strength and modulus, are ideal for applications in thermal protection, braking systems …

Evolution of microstructure and mechanical properties of SiCf/SiC composites induced by He ions irradiation at various temperatures

Q Li, X Li, Z Zhu, L Ye, W Liu, Y Gao, M Liu - Ceramics International, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, 500 keV He ions were used to irradiate SiC f/SiC composites at various
irradiation temperatures. The effects of irradiation on the microstructure and mechanical …

Microstructural evolution, swelling and hardening of CVD-SiC induced by He ions irradiation at 650° C

M Liu, Y Yan, Z Zhu, R Liu, L Ye, H Zhou, H Huang - Ceramics International, 2023 - Elsevier
In the present study, chemical vapor deposited (CVD) SiC samples were irradiated by 500
keV He ions to different doses at 650° C. The microstructural evolution, surface swelling and …

Microstructure and mechanical properties of hot-pressed SiC nanofiber reinforced SiC composites

J Yang, R Ma, M Zhu, Y Xiong, J Shi, X Li, H Li… - Ceramics …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study reports on the preparation and mechanical properties of a novel SiC nf/SiC
composite. The single crystal SiC nanofiber (SiC nf) reinforced SiC ceramic matrix …

Damage mechanism and mechanical properties of carbon nanotubes induced by He2+ ion irradiation: Molecular dynamics simulations and experiments

C Xu, Y Li, L Wang, L Shi, H Wang, Z Xin, Z Fan… - Diamond and Related …, 2024 - Elsevier
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are expected to play a pivotal role in future space device
applications owing to their exceptional material properties. To ensure the reliability and …

The evolution and interaction of irradiation defects in CeO2 during H2+ & He+ dual-beam synergistic irradiation investigated by in-situ TEM

Y Li, G Ran, L Wu, X Huang, H Mo, Z Cao, X Wu… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2022 - Elsevier
As a surrogate material of UO 2, non-radioactive CeO 2 was investigated by in-situ
transmission electron microscopy during 30 keV H 2+ & He+ dual-beam synergistic …

Mechanical Properties and Tensile Failure Behavior of SiCnf/SiC Composites with Multilayer Interphases

Z Ahmad, J Chen, X Li, H Chen, M Arfan… - Journal of the European …, 2024 - Elsevier
SiC fiber-reinforced SiC ceramic matrix composites (SiC f/SiC CMCs) hold potential as
thermal structural materials. In this work, SiC nanofibres were coated with multilayer …

The evolution of irradiation defects and hardening of CVD-SiC induced by He ions irradiation at 800° C

Q Li, X Li, Z Zhu, X Ding, M Liu - Journal of Nuclear Materials, 2025 - Elsevier
In this study, 500 keV He ions were used to irradiate CVD-SiC samples at 800° C. The
influence of doses on the microstructural evolution and hardness of the irradiated samples …

Structural damage and bubble evolution in SiC-ZrC composite irradiated with 500 keV He-ions at various temperatures

Y Zhu, L Niu, J Chai, J Wang, P Jin, B Chen… - Journal of the European …, 2025 - Elsevier
Ceramic composites with high temperature strengths and low neutron cross-sections are
promising candidates for core materials in advanced nuclear systems. In present work, SiC …

The investigation of distribution on size and concentration of helium bubbles in Y-bearing ODS steel using by SAXS and GIXRD

Y Song, L Song, T Zhu, Y Chen, S Jin, F Tian… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2021 - Elsevier
The nucleation and growth of the helium bubble in the structure material usually were
subjected to temperature in a thermodynamic environment. In this study, Y-bearing oxide …