7. Applications
Pyrocarbons are used in four main fields of application: aerospace, energy, industry and medicine, either in massive or thin-film form, or as part of a composite. Except in the last case, it is obviously their excellent properties, even at high temperatures, that justify their use.
Pyrocarbons used in aerospace are mainly used as matrices in carbon/carbon composites (also called C/C, C
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/C, CFC or CFRC), combined with carbon fibers.
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