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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…
Genggongwo Shi, Kyeongha Baek, Jun Bae, Lee Soon Park
Polyimides are well-known for their high chemical inertness and thermal stability. However, it is usually challenging to synthesize UV-curable polyimides since the imidization reaction requires such harsh conditions that acrylate type double bonds cannot with…
Rafael P. Ferreira, Carmem C. F. Nascimento, Gedeon S. Reis, Eden S. Silva, Samuel F. Rodrigues
Hot-formed components are constantly exposed to hostile environments with corrosive substances. Microstructural changes caused by thermomechanical processing can be predicted to increase the corrosion resistance of austenitic stainless steels. The objective o…
Dieunedort Ndapeu, Francis Tamwo, Morino Bernard Nganou Koungang, Ghislain Tchuen, Nicodème R. Sikame Tagne, Sophie Bistac, Ebénezer Njeugna
The aim of this work was to develop and characterize a polyester matrix composite material based on Canarium schweinfurthii Engl core granule. The particle size and the mass fractions of these cores used as fillers in this composite were the two optimization…
Tomoji Ohishi, Yu Kimura, Kiyohiko Nakajima, Masayuki Watanabe, Noboru Aoyagi
A high-efficiency synthesis method for a latent pigment of red pigment diketo-pyrrolo-pyrrole (Pig. Red 272:272DPP), which is important as a functional organic pigment, was investigated, and the investigation results revealed that irradiation of microwaves (M…
Mutsumi Takahashi, Yogetsu Bando, 1 1
Wearing a mouthguard reduces the risk of sports-related injuries, but the material and thickness of the mouthguard has a substantial impact on its effectiveness and safety. The aim of this study was to establish a thermoforming technique in which the model po…
A. M. Zhukeshov, А. T. Gabdullina, B. M. Ibraev, M. Mukhamedryskyzy, А. U. Amrenova, E. Baltabai
In this work, the deposition process features of a copper coating on stainless steel substrate, using the pulse vacuum arc spraying method were researched. A continuous layer of copper was deposited on a stainless steel substrate, and a high degree of coating…
Yuanyuan Guo, Yong Deng, Biao Tang, Alex Henzen, Guofu Zhou
The switchable oil layer driven by electrowetting gives visible color and light valve control, which is the basis of Electro-Fluidic Displays. The colored oil’s property is a key factor that influences the Electro-Fluidic Displays switching behavior. A purple…
Amanda Ramos Aragão Melo, Jose Carlos Dutra Filho, Roberto Pinto Cucinelli Neto, Wellington Silva Ferreira, Bráulio Soares Archanjo, Raphael Verdan Curti, Maria Ines Bruno Tavares
Cellulose nanocrystals (NCC) and cellulose nanofibrils (CNF) were obtained by a single step process, with synergy between 64% sulfuric acid hydrolysis and high shear from ultra-turrax stirring, which is an advantageous process for disintegrating cellulose mic…
Tomoji Ohishi, Kenta Ueguri, Keigo Nakamura
Hydrogen has been recently attracted much attention with respect to high energy-conversion efficiency and low environmental burden. However, hydrogen gas is dangerous due to an explosive gas and a fast combustion rate. Therefore, the development of hydrogen s…
Antônio Jedson Caldeira Brant, Natália Naime, Ademar Benévolo Lugão, Patrícia Ponce
The present work firstly aimed to obtain cellulose from sugarcane bagasse by using alkaline methods in pulping/delignifying and, at bleaching stages, using sodium chlorite, glacial acetic acid, and hydrogen peroxide, associated to NaOH/KOH. The process was ca…
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