Recent progress in the development of SiC composites for nuclear fusion applications

T Koyanagi, Y Katoh, T Nozawa, LL Snead… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2018 - Elsevier
Silicon carbide (SiC) fiber reinforced SiC matrix composites continue to undergo
development for fusion applications worldwide because of inherent advantages of the …

Ceramic matrix composites for aero engine applications—a review

G Karadimas, K Salonitis - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ceramic matrix materials have attracted great attention from researchers and industry due to
their material properties. When used in engineering systems, and especially in aero-engine …

Stress analysis and probabilistic assessment of multi-layer SiC-based accident tolerant nuclear fuel cladding

JG Stone, R Schleicher, CP Deck, GM Jacobsen… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Silicon carbide (SiC) fiber, SiC matrix composites (SiC/SiC) are being considered
as a cladding material for light water reactors in order to improve safety performance …

Molecular dynamics simulation studies of properties, preparation, and performance of silicon carbide materials: a review

Z Yan, R Liu, B Liu, Y Shao, M Liu - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Silicon carbide (SiC) materials are widely applied in the field of nuclear materials and
semiconductor materials due to their excellent radiation resistance, thermal conductivity …

Additive manufacturing of continuous carbon fiber-reinforced SiC ceramic composite with multiple fiber bundles by an extrusion-based technique

R Chen, A Bratten, J Rittenhouse, MC Leu, H Wen - Ceramics International, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to the high cost, complex preparation process and difficulty in structural design, the
traditional methods for carbon fiber-reinforced SiC ceramic composite preparation have …

Thermal stability of CVI and MI SiC/SiC composites with Hi-Nicalon™-S fibers

RT Bhatt, F Sola-Lopez, MC Halbig… - Journal of the European …, 2022 - Elsevier
The influence of high-temperature argon heat-treatment on the microstructure and room-
temperature in-plane tensile properties of 2D woven CVI and 2D unidirectional MI SiC/SiC …

A novel creep-fatigue life evaluation method for ceramic-composites components

C Liu, D Shi, B Zhang, X Yang, H Chen - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
A novel progressive creep-fatigue damage analysis method based on multiscale information
was proposed to accurately predict the service life of SiC/SiC composites and their structural …

SiC/SiC composites through transient eutectic-phase route for fusion applications

Y Katoh, A Kohyama, T Nozawa, M Sato - Journal of Nuclear Materials, 2004 - Elsevier
Factors that may limit attractiveness of silicon-carbide-based ceramic composites to fusion
applications include thermal conductivity, applicable design stress, chemical compatibility …

Effect of frequency and environment on fatigue behavior of a CVI SiC/SiC ceramic matrix composite at 1200 C

MB Ruggles-Wrenn, DT Christensen… - … Science and Technology, 2011 - Elsevier
The fatigue behavior of a SiC/SiC CMC (ceramic matrix composite) was investigated at
1200° C in laboratory air and in steam environment. The composite consists of a SiC matrix …

A low carbon methanol process using natural gas pyrolysis in a catalytic molten metal bubble reactor

LJJ Catalan, B Roberts, E Rezaei - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to its abundance and relatively low cost, natural gas will continue to be a common
feedstock for methanol production, at least in the near to medium term. The present work …