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Materials

Enhancing thermal conductivity, electrical insulation, and mechanical strength of polydimethylsiloxane composites with sandwich structure
06/12/2023 - In this paper, boron nitride(BN)/carbon nanotube(CNT)/boron nitride(BN) (BCB) film of sandwich structure is prepared by vacuum?assisted filtration (VAF). Compared to the thermal conductivity (?) of...
Alternative fatigue–creep performance of rock?backfill composite structure material in mine stopes under high static stress: Disturbed amplitude effect
06/12/2023 - This work aims to investigate the dynamic stress amplitude on the mechanical responses of rock?backfill composite structure material under alternative low?cycle fatigue loading and creep loading...
Reusing blended leach residue by flash sintering method
06/12/2023 - In this study, the effects of different sintering methodology on grain formation, density, and hardness of blended leach residue (B?LR) pellets is investigated. For the first time, the flash...
Influence of TiO2 nanofiller geometry on the rheological and optical properties of poly(acrylic acid)?based nanocomposite hydrogels
04/12/2023 - Multi?Featured epoxy composites filled with surface?modified PTFE powders treated by Na?naphthalenide system.AbstractThis study aimed to produce new multi?featured epoxy composites that are advanced...
Stability enhancement and patterning of silver nanowire networks by conformal TiO2 coating for flexible transparent conductive electrodes
05/12/2023 - Abstract Highly stable and patterned silver nanowire (AgNW) networks are essential and challenging for flexible or wearable electronics. In this work, TiO2 coatings by atomic...
Application of machine learning in polymer additive manufacturing: A review
06/12/2023 - Additive manufacturing (AM) is a revolutionary technology that enables production of intricate structures while minimizing material waste. However, its full potential has yet to be realized due to...
One?pot method for upcycling polycarbonate waste to yield high?strength, BPA?free composites
06/12/2023 - Environmental damage caused by waste plastics and downstream chemical breakdown products is a modern crisis. Endocrine?disrupting bisphenol A (BPA), found in breakdown products of poly(bisphenol A...
FiMa-Reader: A Cost-Effective Fiducial Marker Reader System for Autonomous Mobile Robot Docking in Manufacturing Environments
07/12/2023 - Accurately docking mobile robots to various workstations on the factory floor is a common and essential task. The existing docking methods face three major challenges: intricate deployment...
High-Dimensional Mapping Entropy Method and Its Application in the Fault Diagnosis of Reciprocating Compressors
07/12/2023 - The effectiveness of feature extraction is a critical aspect of fault diagnosis for petrochemical machinery and equipment. Traditional entropy analysis methods are prone to disruption by noise,...
Timing Analyses in FWE Evaluation
06/12/2023 - This paper presents several conclusions based on time domain analysis of the simulation results of several transmission lines that use frequency-dependent dielectrics, highlighting the fiberglass...
Novel Photocatalyst Ag/ZnO/BC Nanofilms Degradation of Low Concentration Ammonia Nitrogen Wastewater
05/12/2023 - In this study, an innovative Ag/ZnO/BC nanofilms composite material was synthesized by loading zinc oxide and silver on biochar nanofilms using a combination of hydrothermal and calcination methods...
Experimental and Modelling of Lightning Damage to Carbon Fibre-Reinforced Composites under Swept Stroke
05/12/2023 - Lightning swept stroke creates multiple lightning attachments along an aircraft in flight. This introduces distinct structural damage compared to that from a single-point lightning current injection...
Facilitating Synthesis of FeP/C@CoP Composites as High-Performance Anode Materials for Sodium-Ion Batteries
07/12/2023 - Low-cost, high-capacity sodium-ion batteries can help solve energy shortages and various environmental problems. Transition metal phosphides have a high theoretical capacity and a relatively low...
Bond and Cracking Characteristics of PVA-Fiber-Reinforced Cementitious Composite Reinforced with Braided AFRP Bars
06/12/2023 - Easy maintenance and high durability are expected in structures made with fiber-reinforced cementitious composite (FRCC) reinforced with fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) bars. In this study, we focused...
Static and Fatigue Characterization of Large Composite T-Bolt Connections in Marine Hygrothermal Environments
06/12/2023 - Fiber-reinforced polymer composites have been highlighted as ideal candidates for structural applications in marine renewable energy devices, such as tidal turbines and wave energy converters. It is...
A Composite Super-Twisting Sliding Mode Approach for Platform Motion Suppression and Power Regulation of Floating Offshore Wind Turbine
07/12/2023 - The floating platform motion of an offshore wind turbine system can exacerbate output power fluctuations and increase fatigue loads. This paper proposes a new scheme based on a fast second-order...
Fabrication of Multifunctional Silylated GO/FeSiAl Epoxy Composites: A Heat Conducting Microwave Absorber for 5G Base Station Packaging
05/12/2023 - A multifunctional microwave absorber with high thermal conductivity for 5G base station packaging comprising silylated GO/FeSiAl epoxy composites were fabricated by a simple solvent-handling method,...
Fabrication of a Fluorocarbon Low Surface Energy Coating for Anti-Stain Applications
05/12/2023 - In the long-term working state, stains such as dust, oil, and charged particles in the environment are prone to deposit on the surface of the power equipment, which has great security risks. To...
Preparation and Characteristics of High-Performance, Low-Density Metallo–Ceramics Composite
06/12/2023 - By applying the physical vapour deposition method, hollow ceramic microspheres were coated with titanium, and subsequently, they were sintered using the spark plasma sintering technique to create a...
Spark Plasma Sintering of Fine-Grained WC-Co Composites
06/12/2023 - Cemented carbides WC-Co are one of the basic tool materials. They constitute over half of the currently used tools intended for machining. The main advantages of WC-Co cemented carbides are high...
Three-Dimensional Printing of Multifunctional Composites: Fabrication, Applications, and Biodegradability Assessment
06/12/2023 - Additive manufacturing, with its wide range of printable materials, and ability to minimize material usage, reduce labor costs, and minimize waste, has sparked a growing enthusiasm among researchers...