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Carbon fibers in an epoxy matrix. (a) Image of carbon fibers and their fragments after grinding (n = 2400 rpm, ap = 0.2 mm, and vf = 200 mm/min). (b) Close-up of the fracture surface of carbon fiber surrounded by an epoxy matrix.