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The Journal of Minerals and Materials Characterization and Engineering is an international peer-reviewed journal for the publication of original research in the fields of characterization of the minerals, metals and materials and its applications to the processing of them. Characterization has become the foundation fo…
Suzan S. Ibrahim, Ayman A. Hagrass, Tawfik R. Boulos, Samir I. Youssef, Fouad I. El-Hossiny, Mohamed R. Moharam
Prepared metakaolin produced by calcination of a kaolin sample at 750 ° C after soaking for 5 hrs was tested as an active pozzolan for locally produced cement. Blended pastes of partially replaced ordinary Portland cement with different metakaolin amounts…
Sean Dudley, Recep Avci, William Gleason, William Hill, Jacob Howery, Miles Jaqua, Daisy Margrave
This paper examines the metallic rare earth element (REE) formations that grow on ion exchange/chelating resins. Formation of these stabilized metallic structures leads to composite particle destruction and appears to be the result of the dynamic environment…
Sajad Ali, Yaseen Iqbal, Kamran Ahmad, Billal Afridi
In this research work, sawdust was used as a reducing agent for sulphuric acid leaching of manganese ore from Prang Ghar, Lower Mohmand Agency, Pakistan. X-ray diffraction of the powdered sample indicated the presence of Hausmannite (Mn 3 O 4 ), Calcium Alumi…
Jialin Yang, Jingfeng Li, 1 1, 1 1
Vanadium Alloy is a type of advanced nuclear material with many ideal properties compared as traditional nuclear materials, which has very wide and important application in first-wall and blanket structural material for fusion power plant applications. So it…
E. T. Romero-Guzmán, L. R. Reyes-Gutiérrez, J. Klapp, H. Hernández-Mendoza
The aim of this work was to obtain the physicochemical properties by SEM, XRD, FTIR analyses and the surface characteristics from carbonate outcrops cores such as pore diameter, surface area, porosity and permeability. The methods used to characterize them we…
Kossi Bollanigni Amey, Ouro-Djobo Samah, Kouma Neglo, Abalo P’Kla, Komi Mawutodzi Sounsah, Komlan Amoussou, A. Vianou
The present study aims at environmental protection through the use of plastic wastes in the production of mortar. The behavior of siliceous sand-based mortars from Togo and binders of plastic bags of the kind “voltic” is analyzed. Mortar samples from a mixtur…
Marko Yanishevsky, Ali Merati, Yan Bombardier
This article documents fatigue testing that was conducted using as-painted (baseline) and Atmospheric Plasma de-painted specimens made of 0.063 inch thick 2024-T3 aluminium alloy sheet. The intent of the test program was to determine whether AP de-painting wo…
Baruku Kasuga, Eugene Park, Revocatus L. Machunda
Inhibition of aluminium corrosion using <i> C. papaya </i> leaves extract in 1.0 M H <sub>2</sub> SO <sub>4</sub> was investigated by using gravimetric analysis at various concentrations and temperatures: 303 K, 313 K and 323 K. Characterization was done by u…
Mohammed Ali, Mamdouh Eissa, Hoda El Faramawy, David Porter, Jukka Kömi, M. F. El-Shahat, Taha Mattar
Increasing demands for ultrahigh-strength steels in commercial as well as military applications have raised interest in finding alternatives to the high-cost high-alloyed steel and super-alloys currently used, e.g. the use of economic low-alloy compositions p…
Xianghong Zhang, Changhu Yu, Lina Qiao, Beilong Zhao, Hao Huang, Hongxia Song, Xiaochen Sheng
Easy oxidation of carbon limits applications of carbon-carbon composites in an oxygen-containing environment. In this study, a two-layer SiC coating was prepared on carbon-carbon composites by a Spark plasma sintering technology at 1350 ° C for 1 min. The coa…
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