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Ceramic matrix nanocomposites containing carbon nanotubes for enhanced mechanical behavior

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AU2001283403A1
AU2001283403A1 AU2001283403A AU8340301A AU2001283403A1 AU 2001283403 A1 AU2001283403 A1 AU 2001283403A1 AU 2001283403 A AU2001283403 A AU 2001283403A AU 8340301 A AU8340301 A AU 8340301A AU 2001283403 A1 AU2001283403 A1 AU 2001283403A1
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carbon nanotubes
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Pulickel M. Ajayan
Sekyung Chang
Robert H. Doremus
Richard W. Siegel
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