Microstructure, Mechanical Property and Thermal Conductivity of Porous TiCO Ceramic Fabricated by In Situ Carbothermal Reduction of Phenolic Resin and Titania
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Phase Composition
3.2. Microstructure
3.3. Pore Size Distribution
3.4. Compressive Strength
3.5. Thermal Conductivity
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Sample | Open Porosity (%) | Bulk Density (g·cm−3) | Compressive Strength (MPa) | Thermal Conductivity W/(m·K) |
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TiCO-0 | 63 | 1.05 | 1.89 ± 0.100 | 0.38 ± 0.014 |
TiCO-5 | 75 | 0.87 | 0.89 ± 0.098 | 0.25 ± 0.001 |
TiCO-10 | 82 | 0.72 | 0.07 ± 0.030 | 0.40 ± 0.001 |
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Cao, X.; Wang, C.; Li, Y.; Zhang, Z.; Feng, L. Microstructure, Mechanical Property and Thermal Conductivity of Porous TiCO Ceramic Fabricated by In Situ Carbothermal Reduction of Phenolic Resin and Titania. Nanomaterials 2024, 14, 515. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano14060515
Cao X, Wang C, Li Y, Zhang Z, Feng L. Microstructure, Mechanical Property and Thermal Conductivity of Porous TiCO Ceramic Fabricated by In Situ Carbothermal Reduction of Phenolic Resin and Titania. Nanomaterials. 2024; 14(6):515. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano14060515
Chicago/Turabian StyleCao, Xiaoyu, Chenhuan Wang, Yisheng Li, Zehua Zhang, and Lei Feng. 2024. "Microstructure, Mechanical Property and Thermal Conductivity of Porous TiCO Ceramic Fabricated by In Situ Carbothermal Reduction of Phenolic Resin and Titania" Nanomaterials 14, no. 6: 515. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano14060515