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Fabrication, Structure and Properties of a Composite from Aluminum Matrix Reinforced with Carbon Nanofibers

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An effective process for fabricating a composite aluminum-base material reinforced with carbon nanofibers, which includes introduction of nanoparticles into an aluminum matrix, optimization of the size composition of the powder mixture, compaction, and plastic deformation of preforms by hot extrusion, is described.

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The work has been performed at the Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University within Agreement No. 14.Z50.31.0018 with the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation.

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Translated from Metallovedenie i Termicheskaya Obrabotka Metallov, No. 1, pp. 25 – 32, January, 2018.

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Tsemenko, V.N., Tolochko, O.V., Kol’tsova, T.S. et al. Fabrication, Structure and Properties of a Composite from Aluminum Matrix Reinforced with Carbon Nanofibers. Met Sci Heat Treat 60, 24–31 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11041-018-0235-0

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