The superior mechanical and physical properties of nanocarbon reinforced bulk composites achieved by architecture design–a review

X Zhang, N Zhao, C He - Progress in Materials Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanocarbon materials, such as carbon nanotube and graphene, are reckoned as the ideal
reinforcement for composites due to their extraordinary intrinsic properties. However, the …

Strain-resilient electrical functionality in thin-film metal electrodes using two-dimensional interlayers

C Cho, P Kang, A Taqieddin, Y Jing, K Yong… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Flexible electrodes that allow electrical conductance to be maintained during mechanical
deformation are required for the development of wearable electronics. However, flexible …

Enhancing understanding metal matrix composites through molecular dynamics simulation: A comprehensive review

C Zhao, J Zhou, K Zhong, Y Bai, L Qi - Computational Materials Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Metal-matrix composites (MMCs) attracts have gained significant attention in recent years
and are extensively utilized in aerospace field due to their exceptional properties. Molecular …

Machine-washable conductive silk yarns with a composite coating of Ag nanowires and PEDOT: PSS

B Hwang, A Lund, Y Tian, S Darabi… - ACS applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Electrically conducting fibers and yarns are critical components of future wearable electronic
textile (e-textile) devices such as sensors, antennae, information processors, and energy …

Dislocation-graphene interactions in Cu/graphene composites and the effect of boundary conditions: a molecular dynamics study

F Shuang, KE Aifantis - Carbon, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, systematic molecular dynamics simulations were employed to study
dislocation-graphene interactions in Cu/graphene systems using two carefully selected …

[HTML][HTML] Probing the atomic-scale origins of anti-friction and wear-resisting in graphene-coated high-entropy alloys

H Xie, Z Ma, W Zhang, H Zhao, L Ren - Materials & Design, 2022 - Elsevier
Multilayer graphene (Gr) reinforced high-entropy alloys (HEAs) matrix composite shows
promising prospects in anti-friction and wear-resisting. Nevertheless, a potential …

Creating defects on graphene basal-plane toward interface optimization of graphene/CuCr composites

K Chu, J Wang, Y Liu, Y Li, C Jia, H Zhang - Carbon, 2019 - Elsevier
In-situ formation of appropriate interfacial carbides by matrix-alloying with carbide-forming
elements offers an efficient approach to improve the interfacial bonding of graphene/CuX …

Bending fatigue behavior of Ag nanowire/Cu thin-film hybrid interconnects for wearable electronics

B Hwang, Y Han, P Matteini - Facta Universitatis, Series …, 2022 - casopisi.junis.ni.ac.rs
Enhancing the mechanical reliability of metal interconnects is important for achieving highly
reliable flexible/wearable electronic devices. In this study, Ag nanowire and Cu thin-film …

[HTML][HTML] Continuous confined interfacial design in graphene/Cu composites with structural integrity enables improvement of comprehensive properties

S Guo, X Zhang, C Shi, D Zhao, C He… - Composites Part A: Applied …, 2023 - Elsevier
As a crucial tactic for improving the properties of composites, the interfacial modification
manifests some limits to the preservation of structural integrity and the efficiency of …

Strengthening in metal/graphene composites: capturing the transition from interface to precipitate hardening

F Shuang, Z Dai, KE Aifantis - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2021 - ACS Publications
A promising materials engineering method for improving the strength of crystalline materials
is to add obstacles to dislocation motion that induce interface hardening (IH) or precipitate …