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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…
Osarolube Eziaku
1-Phenyl-3-methylpyrazol-5-one (HPMP) was evaluated as corrosion inhibitor for mild steel in hydrochloric, nitric and perchloric acid solutions, using weight loss measurements at room temperature. HPMP was found to retard the corrosion rate of mild steel in h…
Shinya Inazumi, Misato Sekitani, Kwang-Seok Chae, Ken-Ichi Shishido
Asset management is a strategic decision-making aspect of social infra-structure that ensures safety by predicting long-term conditions and maximizing effectiveness under budgetary constraints. Predicting the deterioration of impervious walls is essential in…
Mónica Rodríguez-Pesina, Jorge García-Domínguez, Felipe García-Hernández, Luisa Maria Flores-Vélez, Octavio Domínguez
The thermal decomposition of ammonium perchlorate (AP) with Al and Zn metallic particles was studied at different heating rates in dry air atmosphere and the combustion behavior of AP/Al/Zn propellant was evaluated. The exothermic reaction kinetics was studie…
Akira Sato, Minami Egashira, Michiyo Obata
Various kinds of heritages, such as architectures, statues, grave posts and towers, are made by stone, and they are facing the crisis of weathering. Therefore, it is necessary to give appropriate treatments to keep them in good conditions. Kyushu Research Ins…
Vania Rojas, Francisco Martínez, Jean Christian Bernède, Linda Cattin Guenadez, Alexander Efimov, Helge Lemmetyinen
We report the electrosynthesis of a novel semiconductor polymer based on alkyl vinylthiophene derivative in the presence of an ionic liquid (IL). The polymerization was performed under galvanostatic conditions and the polymer was studied as potential donor co…
Vamsee Vadlamudi, Rassel Raihan, Kenneth Reifsnider
The long-term properties of continuous fiber reinforced composite materials are increasingly important as applications in airplanes, cars, and other safety critical structures are growing rapidly. Although a clear understanding has been established for initia…
Kavita Kanjanamekanant, Nareudee Limpuangthip, Mansuang Arksornnukit
Denture stomatitis and fungal infection are commonly found in long-time denture wearer. Ionic liquids have been used as plasticizer and also possess antimicrobial activity. In this study, ionic liquid in form of 1-Decyl-3-methy-limidazolium chloride was incor…
Mohammad S. Alsoufi, Dhia K. Suker, Mohammed W. Alhazmi, Sufyan Azam
This paper deals with an assessment of the machined surface created by abrasive waterjet technology regarding its cutting performance versus profile, lagging and waterjet angle assessments. The results of the experiments presented in this study are with regar…
D. A. Sukhanov, L. B. Arkhangelsky
It is found that the deformation of white cast iron under forging production is only possible with a minimum number of permanent impurities. The developed modes of high-temperature intermediate annealing facilitate the deformation of the forging under normal…
Paulo Sergio Rangel Cruz da Silva, Gisele Cristina Valle Iulianelli, Maria Inês Bruno Tavares
NMR relaxometry is one of the techniques that allow observing changes in the molecular mobility that come from materials’ morphology. T<sub>1</sub>H has been used to monitor food and polymer sciences. However, T <sub> 2</sub > H, although being a revealing as…
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