New fracture resistance mechanisms provided by graphene

Wednesday, April 13, 2011 - 08:30 in Physics & Chemistry

A team of researchers from the University of Arizona and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have increased the toughness of ceramic composites by using graphene reinforcements that enable new fracture resistance mechanisms in the ceramic.

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