• Journal of Inorganic Materials
  • Vol. 35, Issue 5, 525 (2020)
Pengren WANG, Yanzi GOU*, and Hao WANG
Author Affiliations
  • Science and Technology on Advanced Ceramic Fibers and Composites Laboratory, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha 410073, China
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    DOI: 10.15541/jim20190300 Cite this Article
    Pengren WANG, Yanzi GOU, Hao WANG. Third Generation SiC Fibers for Nuclear Applications[J]. Journal of Inorganic Materials, 2020, 35(5): 525 Copy Citation Text show less
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    Pengren WANG, Yanzi GOU, Hao WANG. Third Generation SiC Fibers for Nuclear Applications[J]. Journal of Inorganic Materials, 2020, 35(5): 525
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