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Materials Sciences and Applications (MSA) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in materials. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of material…
Stanislav Rudnev, Boris Semukhin, Andrey Klishin
The space of internal geometry of a model of a real crystal is supposed to be finite, closed, and with a constant Gaussian curvature equal to unity, permitting the realization of lattice systems in accordance with Fedorov groups of transformations. For visual…
Xuanhai Li, Yanjuan Zhang, Jinhuan Yao, Xiumin Li, Liuping Pan
The indium tin oxide scrap (ITOS) was mechanically activated by a stirring ball mill and subsequently studied for the leaching behavior and kinetics of extracting indium from ITOS in hydrochloric acid solution. The X-ray diffraction (XRD) analysis showed that…
Michel Bocourt Povea, Waldo Argüelles Monal, Juan Valerio Cauich-Rodríguez, Alejando May Pat, Nancy Badas Rivero, Carlos Peniche Covas
Interpenetrated polymer networks of chitosan (CHI), polyacrylic acid (PAA) and polyacrylamide (PAM) were prepared by free radical polymerization. These hydrogels were either washed with double distilled water (CHI/PAA/PAM) A or hydrolyzed with 1M sodium hydro…
Ravi Shankar Kumar
Comprehensive study on the homologous series of compounds in the form A-R- HHB are synthesized with central rigid core as benzoic acids together with substituent’s alkoxy (A) and alkyl (R) group of equal chain lengths from 5 to 10 are connected to hexyl-p-hyd…
Mehdi Safari, Seyed Jamal Hosseinipour, Hamed Deilami Azodi
In this work, forming limit diagram for aluminum alloy 3105 is performed experimentally and forming limit based on stress (FLSD) calculated from strains that resulted from experimental procedure. In addition, numerical prediction by ductile fracture criteria…
Debapriya De, Debasish De
Mechanochemically partially devulcanized ground rubber tire (GRT) was revulcanized in composition with virgin styrene butadiene rubber (SBR). Reclaiming of GRT was carried out by tetra methyl thiuram disulfide (TMTD) in presence of spindle oil. The cure chara…
Amin Al Robaidi, Ahmad Mousa, Sami Massadeh, Ibrahim Al Rawabdeh, Nabil Anagreh
The inclusion of CaCO<sub>3</sub> and kaolin in polyvinyl chloride (PVC) polymer matrices greatly enhances the physical and mechanical properties of the composite. In this study, the effects of kaolin and surface treatment of CaCO<sub>3</sub> and kaolin parti…
Abdolreza Nilchi, Simin Janitabar-Darzi, Somayeh Rasouli-Garmarodi
A new anatase/SiO<sub>2</sub> nanocomposite was synthesized by sol-gel method at room temperature using titanium tetrachloride and tetraethylorthosilicate as raw materials. Characterization of the product was carried out by means of X-ray diffraction (XRD), X…
El Said Gouda, Emad Ahmed, Nabih Tawfik
In the present paper, the effect of Mg and Cu additions on melting, mechanical and corrosion behavior of Al-9Zn alloy was studied and analyzed. It was found that, addition of Cu and Mg led to form the Al-Cu, Al-Mg and Mg-Zn intermetallic compounds. These comp…
Wenglong Zhang, Mingyuan Gu
SiCw/Al and SiCw/6061Al composites, which contained 15 vol pct of whiskers, were fabricated through a squeeze cast route followed by cold rolling and isochronal annealing. Effects of whicker, solution atoms and precipitates on isochronal annealing behavior of…
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