Surface roughness characterization of Nicalon^™ and HI-Nicalon^™ ceramic fibers by atomic force microscopy

Physics & Astronomy

• ceramic fibers 98%
• surface roughness 58%
• atomic force microscopy 52%
• fibers 38%
• characterization 38%
• fiber-matrix interfaces 27%
• roughness 24%
• sliding 18%
• composite materials 18%
• microscopes 15%
• ceramics 6%
• oxygen 5%
• matrices 5%
• profiles 5%

Engineering & Materials Science

• Ceramic fibers 100%
• Atomic force microscopy 88%
• Surface roughness 57%
• Fibers 47%
• Debonding 17%
• Microscopes 14%
• Composite materials 13%
• Oxygen 6%
• Uncertainty 4%

Chemical Compounds

• Surface Roughness 69%
• Atomic Force Microscopy 54%
• Ceramic 53%
• Fiber 44%
• Force 9%
• Ceramic Composite 8%
• Composite Material 6%
• Strain 4%