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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…
Mayu Kawase, Tatsuhide Hayashi, Masaki Asakura, Akimichi Mieki, Hironari Fuyamada, Masahiro Sassa, Shizuka Nakano, Masashi Hagiwara, Toru Shimizu, Tatsushi Kawai
Successful regeneration of tissues and organs relies on the application of suitable substrates or scaffolds in scaffold-based regenerative medicine. In this study, Ti-6Al-4V alloy films (Ti alloy film) were produced using a three-dimensional printing techniqu…
Sergio J. Esparza-Vázquez, Enrique Rocha-Rangel, José A. Rodríguez-García, Constantin A. Hernández-Bocanegra
In this study ceramic materials with a matrix of Al 2 O 3 strengthened with different amounts of Ti nanoparticles (0.0 wt%, 0.5 wt%, 1.0 wt%, 2.0 wt% and 3.0 wt%) were generated. High energy milling was used to mix the materials in a planetary mill type, in w…
Elidia Maria Guerra, Marcelo Mulato
In recent years there has increased interest in the characterization of titanium oxide nanorods for application in analytical devices. The titanium oxide nanorods (NRTiO) were obtained by hydrothermal reaction with a NaOH solution heated in the autoclave at 1…
Manuel Jesús Gázquez, Juan Pedro Bolívar, Rafael Garcia-Tenorio, Federico Vaca
Titanium is a very important element for several industrial applications, being one of the ninth most abundant elements in the Earth’s crust (0.63% wt). In this work it will discuss the different mining and industrial activities involved in the production of…
Hitoshi Soyama
An effective method for improving the fatigue life of Duralumin plates with fastener holes, such as those used in the construction of aircraft, is to introduce a compressive residual stress around the fastener holes. Cavitation peening is a novel peening meth…
Bernard Ibezim Okolo, Patrick Chukwudi Nnaji, Matthew Chukwudi Menkiti, Victor Ifeanyi Ugonabo, Okechukwu Dominic Onukwuli
Coagulation-flocculation is a proven technique for the removal of suspended solids in wastewater, through the application of single angle turbidimetric measurement. Through this measurement, the coag-flocculation kinetics and functional parameters behavior of…
Magdy M. H. Senna, Khalid M. Al-Shamrani, Abdullah S. Al-Arifi
The interest in the development of edible and biodegradable films has increased because it is every day more evident that non-degradable materials are doing much damage to the environment. Blends based on different ratios of plasticized poly(vinyl alcohol) (P…
Austin C. Kizzie, Anne Dailly, Lamar Perry, Marty A. Lail, Weigang Lu, Thomas O. Nelson, Mei Cai, Hong-Cai Zhou
Multi-gram synthesis and densification is presented for a porous polymer network (PPN-4) examined as a possible vehicular methane storage material. Compaction at 17,000 psi doubled the bulk density of the material and unexpectedly increased microporosity with…
Budrun Neher, Md. Abdul Gafur, Muhammad Abdullah Al-Mansur, Md. Mahbubur Rahman Bhuiyan, Md. Rakibul Qadir, Farid Ahmed
With the aid of Injection Moulding Machine (IMM) Palm fiber reinforced Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) composites (PF-ABS) were prepared. Three sets of samples were prepared for three different wt% (5%, 10% and 20%) of fiber contents. Scanning Electron…
Maria da Conceição Costa Pereira, Tufic Madi Filho
Inorganic scintillators play an important role in detection and spectroscopy of gamma, X-rays and alpha particles as well as neutrons and charged particles. Scintillation crystals based on cesium iodide (CsI) are matters with relatively low hygroscopicity, hi…
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