Tougher ceramics with nanotubes
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Owing to their exceptional stiffness and strength, some of the first materials to use them were reinforced polymer composites. As toughening agents, carbon nanotubes now face a bigger challenge — reinforcing brittle ceramics.
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OpenAlex topics: Advanced ceramic materials synthesis · Concrete and Cement Materials Research · Advanced materials and composites
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