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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…
Ji-Yeon Shim, Bong-Yong Kang
Magnetic pulse welding process, one of high speed welding processes, uses electromagnetic force from discharged current through a working coil which develop s a repulsive force between the induced currents flowing parallel and in the opposite direction in the…
Roelof Marissen, Julio Suarez Mulder, Dietrich Wienke, Otto Bergsma
Temporary high water floods may cause considerable damage. Protection against such flooding may be achieved with high dikes or walls. However, such rigid permanent structures may spoil the local architecture s and view s and may be quite expensive. Temporary…
Qiyu Chen, Qingyue Wang, Naoki Mitsumura, Hiroki Niida
Ionic liquid (IL), [BMIM]Cl-water was applied in cellulose pretreatment process and the pretreated cellulose was used in subsequent polyethylene glycol liquefaction process as a new application method. Cellulose recovery rate and mo lecular weight value of pr…
Farhad Alam, Mohammad H. R. Khan, Hari N. Das, Akther A. K. M. Hossain
Mn 0.50-x Zn 0.50 Cu x Fe 2 O 4 ( where x = 0.0 - 0.3) ferrites have been synthesized by auto combustion method. X-ray diffrac tion patterns reveal that all compositions are of single phase cubic spinel structure. The lattice parameter decreases with the incr…
Lidia Eusebio, Marco Goisis, Giuseppe Manganelli, Valerio Antonio Paternò, Paolo Gronchi
The cement hydration delay is due to comb-polymers (PCP), used as dispersant agent during the preparation of the ce ment paste. In order to evaluate the role of the PCP structure on hydration, the comb-polymer is separated in two main parts: the backbone (PAA…
Alexey S. Brykov, Andrey S. Vasiliev, Maxim V. Mokeev
This study contains comparative research of sulfate resistance of ordinary Portland cement pastes with addition of basic aluminum sulfate (hydroxosulfate, Al(OH) 1.78 (SO 4 ) 0.61 ) and amorphous Al(OH) 3 . Over 3 months of storing in sodium sulfate solution,…
Mark Bediako, Augustine Osei Frimpong
Sustainable concepts and practices have taken a centre-stage in different fields of studies and professions. This is be cause human activities continue to threaten the carrying capacity of earth resources as well as life basic needs such as shelter. Ghana, a…
Evgenia Zacharopoulou, Aggeliki Zacharopoulou, Atteyeh Sayedalhosseini, George Batis, Sotirios Tsivilis
In this paper examines the i mproving durability of different limestone cement and effects of the use of corrosion inhibi tor. The target is to experimentally investigate the effect of different types of cement in corrosion of reinforcement in presents of cor…
Susetyo Hario Putero, Widya Rosita
For solving the radioactive waste storage problem, there is an idea to store immobilized waste at deep sea. Solidifier material, such as cement should be resistance to saline environment for deep sea storage. So, this research objective is to study the perfor…
Alexey Brykov, Anna Anisimova
A comparative study of amorphous and crystalline forms of commercial aluminum hydroxides as inhibitors of alkali silica reactions in Portland cement mortars has been performed. It was found that at dosages of 1% to 3%, amorphous aluminum hydroxide can efficie…
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