Research Article

Electrical Resistivity, Tribological Behaviour of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes and Nanoboron Carbide Particles Reinforced Copper Hybrid Composites for Pantograph Application

Table 1

Detail of reinforcements.

ReinforcementGrain sizeDensity (g/cm3)Morphology

MWCNT (as-received)5–20 (nm)2.10Stiff and straight
B4C (as-received)44 (m)2.52Small flake-like
B4C (after milling)100–200 (nm)2.52Agglomerated sphere