Citation: Mica Grujicic, S. Ramaswami, Jennifer S. Snipes. Use of the Materials Genome Initiative (MGI) approach in the design of improved-performance fiber-reinforced SiC/SiC ceramic-matrix composites (CMCs)[J]. AIMS Materials Science, 2016, 3(3): 989-1021. doi: 10.3934/matersci.2016.3.989
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