Definition
graphitizable
adjective
- capable of being converted into graphite or graphite-like material through heating, chemical treatment, or other processes
Usage: technical; materials science
Examples
- The graphitizable carbon precursor was heated to high temperatures to form the final graphite product.
- Certain polymers are graphitizable under controlled pyrolysis conditions.
- The researchers tested whether the new organic compound was graphitizable.
- Graphitizable materials are valuable in the production of advanced carbon composites.