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Materials

Effect of Ni–Bi Alloying on the Microstructure and Self‐Lubricating Properties of CoCrNi‐Based Coatings Across a Wide Temperature Range
15/01/2025 - The novel aspect of this study is suggesting Bi as an effective lubricating phase. The successful alloying of Ni–Bi through vacuum sintering is demonstrated in this study. The incorporation of...
An Ontology‐Augmented Digital Twin for Fiber‐Reinforced Polymer Structures at the Example of Wind Turbine Rotor Blades
15/01/2025 - A methodology for establishing an ontology‐augmented structural digital twin for fiber‐reinforced polymer structures dedicated to individual lifetime prediction, in this case, a wind turbine...
Graphene–Nickel Oxide–Polyaniline Ternary Nanocomposite‐Embedded Epoxy Coating on Mild Steel for Corrosion Protection
15/01/2025 - A ternary nanocomposite of chemically functionalized graphene with NiO nanoparticles and polyaniline is synthesized and demonstrated as novel fillers into epoxy coating for substantial enhancement of...
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Tribology: Selected Case Studies and Overall Potential
15/01/2025 - Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning transform tribology by providing innovative tools for the precise prediction of friction and wear. Our review explores their pivotal role in condition...
Effect of High‐Energy Ball Milling and Additives of Ti and Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes on the Hydrogen Absorption of AM60 Magnesium Alloy
13/01/2025 - This study investigates the hydrogen absorption of a commercial AM60 magnesium alloy processed with high‐energy ball milling (HEBM) and catalyzed with Ti and multiwalled carbon nanotube (MWCNT)...
A Robust, Biodegradable, and Fire‐Retardant Cellulose Nanofibers‐Based Structural Material Fabricated from Natural Sargassum
15/01/2025 - Cellulose nanofiber and alginate from natural sargassum are used to prepare a fire‐retardant structural material through a hydrogel layer‐by‐layer method. This bio‐based material has...
Recent Progress and Advances of Perovskite Crystallization in Carbon‐Based Printable Mesoscopic Solar Cells
15/01/2025 - This review begins by exploring the unique architecture, fabrication techniques, and operational principles of carbon‐based printable mesoscopic solar cells (p‐MPSCs), providing a comprehensive...
Comprehensive Review on Bio-Based Treatments for Polyvinyl Chloride Plastic
- Abstract Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plastics are widespread around the globe, and each year, thousands of tons of PVC end up in the environment in the form of...
Nicotine Ameliorates α-Synuclein Preformed Fibril-Induced Behavioral Deficits and Pathological Features in Mice
- Abstract Epidemiologic study suggests that nicotine reduces the risk of Parkinson’s disease (PD) and thus could serve as a potential treatment. In this study, we aimed to...
Effect of Chemical Foaming Process Parameters on the Performance of Epoxy Foam and Parameter Optimization Strategies
11/01/2025 - The impact of core process parameters on the microscopic geometric parameters and uniaxial compression response of epoxy foam during the foaming process is explored through experiments designed using...
Nanoparticle‐Coated X2CrNiMo17‐12‐2 Powder for Additive Manufacturing—Part II: Processability by Powder Bed Fusion of Metals Using a Laser Beam
11/01/2025 - In this manuscript, the processability of X2CrNiMo17‐12‐2 powder coated with silicon carbide, silicon, and silicon nitride nanoparticles is investigated. The amount of nanoparticles varies from...
Nanoparticle‐Coated X2CrNiMo17‐12‐2 Powder for Additive Manufacturing – Part I: Surface, Flowability, and Optical Properties of SiC, Si, and Si3N4 Coated Metal Powders
10/01/2025 - Herein, silicon‐based nanoparticle coatings on X2CrNiMo17‐12‐2 metal powder are presented. The coating process scale, process parameters, nanoparticle size (65–200 nm) as well as the...
Next‐Generation Embedded Printed Sensors for Near‐Field Monitoring of High‐Performance Composites
10/01/2025 - Small‐footprint passive planar sensors are fabricated using screen printing and used to monitor ply movement during the manufacturing of carbon fiber‐reinforced polymer (CFRP) materials. Stacked...
TiNi Particle‐Reinforced Magnesium Matrix Composites: Production, Microstructure, Phase Transformations, and Mechanical Properties
10/01/2025 - Hot‐pressed sintering is applied for the first time in the production of magnesium composites reinforced with TiNi. Ti3Ni4 precipitates are formed in the reinforcement phase through simultaneous...
Development of Magnetically Actuated Pillars with NiTi–Polydimethylsiloxane Integration for Advanced Mobility in Soft Robotics
09/01/2025 - In this study, a novel approach is presented to developing magnetically actuated pillar arrays by using magnetron sputtering to synthesize iron nanoparticles. Also, the integration of...
Electrostatic Accumulation‐Induced Auxiliary Field and Coaxial Airflow for Jet Convergence in Electrospinning
09/01/2025 - A novel Airflow Synergistic Electrostatic Field electrospinning method is introduced, combining coaxial airflow and electrostatic lenses to suppress jet oscillation. This innovative approach enhances...
Fabrication Techniques and Their Impact on the Properties of Microalgae‐Based Hybrid Biochemobrionic Materials
09/01/2025 - A hybrid biochemobrionic material is developed by incorporating Chlorella vulgaris microalgae into the calcium–magnesium silicate–phosphate chemobrionic structure using two different methods. The...
Protein‐Guided Biomimetic Calcification Constructing 3D Nitrogen‐Rich Core‐Shell Structures Realizing High‐Performance Lithium‐Sulfur Batteries
10/01/2025 - The crystallization mechanism of the biomimetic calcification method triggers a secondary conformational transition of proteins from α‐helix to β‐sheet in solvents. The adoption of the...
Additives‐Modified Electrodeposition for Synthesis of Hydrophobic Cu/Cu2O with Ag Single Atoms to Drive CO2 Electroreduction
10/01/2025 - Ag single atoms deposited hydrophobic Cu/Cu2O heterostructure (AgSA‐Cu/Cu2O) is designed and synthesized via modified one‐step electrodeposition. In situ Raman spectra and DFT calculations reveal...
Self‐Adaptive Dielectrics with Tunable Nonlinear Electrical Conductivity via Virus‐Like Structures Composed of Metal Particles
12/01/2025 - Self‐adaptive dielectrics (SADs) are future materials for advanced electronic device insulation due to their rapid charge dissipation in distorted electric fields. Current SADs barely achieve...
Machine Learning‐Assisted High‐Throughput Screening of Nanozymes for Ulcerative Colitis
12/01/2025 - A data‐driven design strategy is developed for UC therapeutic nanozymes. The optimal CT‐imageable oral UC therapeutic nanozyme SrDy2O4 is successfully discovered and the high‐dimensional...