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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…
Mutsumi Takahashi, Masatoshi Takeuchi
Effectiveness and safety of a sports mouthguard depend on its thickness and material, and the thermoforming process affects these. The purpose of this study was to clarify the effects of differences in molding mechanisms on the lower molding temperature limit…
Farzana Rashid, Suraya Sabrin Soshi, Md. Abdul Gafur
With the modern advancement of treatment approaches in medical science, the application of biomaterials in tissue engineering provides a remarkable opportunity to overcome graft rejection as well as proper wound healing. In this study, novel hybrid films have…
Farzana Rashid, Suraya Sabrin Soshi, Md. Abdul Gafur
In the recent research field of bone tissue engineering, polymeric materials play an implacable role in mimes the natural behavior of hard and soft tissues. In some medical conditions such as diabetics, osteoarthritis, burns, or joint replacement conditions,…
Fatema Najrin, Rabeya Bakar Sarna, Sayedul Hasan, Shariful Islam, Budrun Neher, Md. Mahbubur Rahman Bhuiyan, Farid Ahmed
The structural, electronic, and optical properties of Cu 2 Zn 1−x Ba x Sn 1−y Si y S 4 compounds have been calculated using GGA-PBE function within the framework of Density Functional Theory (DFT). In the present work, lattice parameters remained the same, th…
Hongqu Liang, Liu Huang, Peng Yan, Fa Huang, Hongchao Zhang, Qisheng Luo
The current major issue in improving detection sensitivity and selectivity is to design an electrochemical sensor that does not require PCR amplification for nucleic acid identification and measurement. Because of their great sensitivity, precision, and simpl…
Mark Bediako
The global awareness and utilization of superplasticizers (SPs) in concrete have significantly contributed to developing resilient and sustainable infrastructure. Despite this, many developing nations face limited adoption of SPs in construction practices due…
Enzo Erbisti Garcia, Agnes Maria Cupertino Fernandes Araujo, Gerson Alberto Valencia Albitres, Daniela de França da Silva Freitas, Danielle Mattos Mariano, Carlos Magno Fialho Soares, Sibele Piedade Cestari, Marco Antônio Lemos Miguel, Luis Claudio Mendes
The recent global spread of the pandemic underscores the necessity of seeking new materials effective against microorganisms. Nanotechnology offers avenues for developing multifunctional materials. In this study, alpha-titanium phosphate ( α -TiP) nanoparticl…
Bianmei Cao, Limei Cao, David F. Kallmes
Biodegradable magnesium alloys have been widely used in medical implants. But safety concerns were put forward for the high degradation rate of biodegradable magnesium alloy. The optimal biodegradable magnesium alloys that give rise to the desired degradation…
Omar Peña-Oliveras, Brenda Javier-Boodhan, Anthony La Santa, Juan Gonzalez-Sanchez
With concerns in energy crisis and global warming, researchers are actively investigating alternative energy renewable solutions. Among the various methods, piezoelectric transduction stands out due to its impressive electromechanical coupling factor and coef…
Shihab Uddin, Md. Abdul Gafur, Suraya Sabrin Soshi, Mohammad Obaidur Rahman
Although there are many lead-free soldering alloys on the market, none of them have ideal qualities. The researchers are combining binary alloys with a variety of additional materials to create the soldering alloys’ features. The eutectic Sn-9Zn alloy is amon…
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