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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…
Prasanta Kumar Bardhan, Suprs Patra, Goutam Sutradhar
The continued growth of ferrous powder metallurgy in automobile and others engineering application is largely de-pendent on the development of higher density materials and improved mechanical properties. Since density is a predominant factor in the performanc…
Dmytro Grynko, Konstantin Grytrsenko, Valeri Lozovski, Mykola Sopinskyy, Galyna Strilchuk
Nano-composite films of Au particles in Teflon were obtained by thermal vacuum deposition. The obtained films were characterized by the different shapes and dimensions of the inclusion particles. Absorption spectra of the films were measured in-situ. A model…
Ali Emamian, Ardalan Emamian, Amir Hossein Kowkabi
This research intends to find out the optimal mechanical properties of AISI 4130 steel welded by the GTAW process. Six test plates were joined by two types of filler wire with similar chemical composition to the base metal, and with lower carbon content and s…
Christopher Iorfa Adamu, Therese Ntonzi Nganje
A detailed investigation was conducted on the relationship between land use patterns and trace metal content in surface soils of the Benue State to assess soil environmental quality. Results revealed that metals levels were generally high in mineralized and u…
Virpi Ääritalo, Ville Meretoja, Teemu Tirri, Sami Areva, Timo Jämsä, Juha Tuukkanen, Ari Rosling, Timo Närhi
Objective of this study was to develope low temperature sol-gel coatings for shape memory metal (NiTi) and evaluate their biocompatibility on NiTi suture material. A series of low temperature TiO2 and TiO2-SiO2 sol-gel coatings were prepared on glass substrat…
Hasan Ahmad, Tania Tofaz, Mohammad Wali Ullah Oli, Mohammad Abdur Rahman, Mohammad Abdul Jalil Miah, Klaus Tauer
In this investigation micron-sized monodisperse magnetic composite polymer particles with amino and amide functional groups were prepared considering their applications in biotechnology. First, polystyrene/poly (acrylic acid-acrylam- ide-N-N-methylene-bis-acr…
Lissette Agüero, Luis G. Guerrero-Ramírez, Issa Katime
Chemistry modifications are usually performed to introduce specific group that can increase properties and functionality of materials. In this study, we present the synthesis of six new functionalized monomers prepared by nucleophilic substitution reactions.…
Valery Zakharenko, Sophia Khromova
In order to neutralize a drastic pollution of the environment (technogenic catastrophe) it is suggested to use technogenic technologies of chemical compound decontamination. One in such technologies can be the technology using metal oxide solid aerosols which…
Weiliang Liu, Xinqiang Wang, Dong Tian, Chenglong Xiao, Zengjiang Wei, Shouhua Chen
The homogeneous bismuth titanate single-phase nanoscaled ceramic powders have been prepared by means of metalorganic decomposition. The thermal decomposition/oxidation of the preheated precursor, as investigated by differential thermalgravimetric analysis, X-…
Xiaofeng Pang, Hongjuan Zeng, Jialie Liu, Shicheng Wei, Yufeng Zheng
The nanohydroxyapatites (HAP) and its biological effects have been studied using ultraviolet absorption spectrum, X-ray diffraction (XRD) structure analysis, fluorescent and infrared spectrum of absorption and MTT method. The nanohyd- roxyapatites are prepare…
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