Corrosion Control of Alloy 690 by Shot Peening and Electropolishing under Simulated Primary Water Condition of PWRs by Kyung Mo Kim, Hee-Sang Shim, Myung Ji Seo, Do Haeng Hur

“…The shot peening treatment was applied using ceramic beads with different intensities by varying the air pressure and projection angle. …”
Get full text

Yttrium iron garnet: Dodecahedral substitutions by N. Askarzadeh, H. Shokrollahi, L. Karimi

“…Yttrium iron garnet (YIG) is a widely studied magnetic ceramic known for its low magnetic damping, high electrical resistivity, and low dielectric losses, which make it essential for various applications like microwave and radar systems, spintronic devices, oscillators, filters, phase shifters, and magneto-optical devices. …”
Get full text

Analysis of the Indentation Size Effect in the Microhardness Measurements in B6O by Ronald Machaka, Trevor E. Derry, Iakovos Sigalas, Mathias Herrmann

“…The Vickers microhardness measurements of boron suboxide (B6O) ceramics prepared by uniaxial hot-pressing was investigated at indentation test loads in the range from 0.10 to 2.0 kgf. …”
Get full text

Step-by-Step Esthetic Rehabilitation with Chairside System by Rim Kallala, Mohamed Habib Chaouch, Karim Nasr, Teva Courset

“…The present paper is about a healthy female patient with a decayed 36 tooth which was restored by ceramic onlay using Planmeca’s PlanCAD system. Through the present clinical case, a detailed protocol of chairside technology would be presented from the digital impression to the milling process. …”
Get full text

Mechanical and Morphological Properties of Polypropylene/Nano α-Al2O3 Composites by F. Mirjalili, L. Chuah, E. Salahi

Get full text

Where styles collide: the Western Carpathians in the Early Iron Age in the light of pottery analysis by Joanna A. Markiewicz

“…Analyses were performed based on the most numerous sources available, which are ceramic vessels. Instead of being assigned to specific cultural units, individual pottery assemblages from the Western Carpathians were described in terms of stylistic diversity. …”
Get full text

Kansyore Fisher-Hunter-Gatherers Abandoned the Northeastern Lake Victoria Shoreline during an Arid Period in the Middle Holocene: A Reconsideration of Dates from Western Kenya with... by Mica B., Jone, Ruth, Tibesasa

“…Archaeologists link evidence of specialized fishing, a seasonal land-use cycle between lake and riverine sites, and intensive investment in ceramic production to behav- ioral complexity after 9 thousand years ago (ka). …”
Get full text

Effect of Scraper Geometry on Scraping HAP/ZrO2 Slurry in Digital Light Processing by Hai Gu, Jie Zhang, Jianhua Sun, Tiancheng Huang, Jie Jiang, Bin Li, Weiwei Wu

“…Digital light processing (DLP) can be used to form HAP/ZrO2 mixed ceramic slurry. In the printing technology, the scraper geometry has an important effect on the scraping process; thus, it is necessary to conduct analysis. …”
Get full text

Does Modification of Amalgomer with Propolis Alter Its Physicomechanical Properties? An In Vitro Study by Reham M. Abdallah, Amr M. Abdelghany, Neven S. Aref

“…To assess if incorporating ethanolic extract of propolis into ceramic-reinforced glass ionomer (Amalgomer CR) might have an influence on its physicomechanical properties. …”
Get full text

Synthesis and Infrared Performance of SiB6 Powder through “Chemical Oven” Self-Propagating Combustion by Shuang Shuang, Fengxia Yang, Zhiwei Li, Jiangtao Li, Xiangmin Meng

“…It can be used as a more simple and effective method to obtain infrared ceramic SiB6 with high emissivity.…”
Get full text

Les piles intra muros de l’aqueduc du Gier, rue Roger-Radisson à Lyon by Éric Bertrand

“…However, the excavation area is not large enough to allow a complete analysis of the structure and to validate the fact that the aqueduct really ended its course at pier no. 10.The stratigraphic context of the excavation and the ceramic material associated with the construction tend to confirm that the aqueduct is not an early construction and would not have been built before the 2nd century CE.…”
Get full text

La Station Nation du RER A. Un patrimoine souterrain by Raphaël Labrunye, Raphaël Lescure

“…Major innovations such as a new ticket checking system, use of Emaux de Briare ceramic coatings, display of artworks and shops were gathered to convey a true idea of underground urbanism. …”
Get full text

Fabrication and Characterization of a W-Band Cylindrical Dielectric Resonator Antenna-Coupled Niobium Microbolometer by M. Abdel-Rahman, M. Kamran Saleem, Najeeb Al-Khalli, Nacer Debbar, Majeed A. S. Alkanhal, Abdelrazik Sebak

“…The antenna resonant currents are fed to an Nb microbolometer by the means of a CPW feed. The ceramic DRA structure is manufactured using a novel fabrication process that enables patterning an SU-8–Alumina (Al2O3) nanopowder composite using conventional photolithography. …”
Get full text

Improvement in Carbonation Resistance of Portland Cement Mortar Incorporating γ-Dicalcium Silicate by Zhengxin Chen, Yunsu Lee, Hyeongkyu Cho, Hanseung Lee, Seungmin Lim

Get full text

Fluxless Direct Soldering of Transparent Conductive Oxides (TCOs) to Copper by Lung-Chuan Tsao, Cheng-Kai Li, Yu-Kai Sun, Shih-Ying Chang, Tung-Han Chuang

“…Due to the combined advantages of low cost, good soldering properties, and appropriate melting temperature range, novel Sn8Zn3Bi1Mg active solder was developed for direct soldering of transparent conductive oxide (TCO) ceramic targets with oxygen-free copper at 200°C in air. …”
Get full text

Evaluation of marginal and internal adaptation of zirconia crowns constructed from traditional and digital impressions by Loura Shawqi Marqus Jumaah, Nabeel Seryoka Hanna Martani

“…Methodology: The mandibular right first molar of a dentoform model was prepared for a full ceramic crown with deep shoulder finish line. Two impression techniques were used,for group one, ten traditional impressions with addition silicone were obtained, while in group two, ten digital intraoral impressions were captured.Twenty full anatomic zirconia crowns were designed and milled using dental CAD/CAM system . …”
Get full text

Compositionally Disordered Doped with Cerium Crystalline Garnet Type Materials for Brighter and Faster Scintillations by M. V. Korzhik

“…It was found that ceramics obtained from coprecipitated raw materials ensure a uniform distribution of activator ions in the multi-cationic matrices, which enables the high light yield and fast scintillation kinetics of the scintillation. …”
Get full text

Blade Deterioration in a Gas Turbine Engine by W. Tabakoff, A. Hamed, V. Shanov

“…Chemical vapor deposition technique (CVD) was used to apply the ceramic TiC coatings on INCO 718 and stainless steel 410. …”
Get full text

Solid Carbon Produced in an Inductively Coupled Plasma Torch with a Titan Like Atmosphere by D. Vacher, S. Menecier, M. Dudeck, M. Dubois, B. Devouard, E. Petit

“…Deposition of carbon is observed not only on the quartz tube outside the inductor but also on the ceramic protection of the torch injector. Carbon exhibits two types of morphology more or less dense and it is analyzed by various analytic devices as MEB, SEM, TEM, EDS and Raman spectroscopy. …”
Get full text

Guided Bilateral Transcanine Implant Placement and Implant-Supported Oral Rehabilitation in a Patient with Progressive Systemic Scleroderma by Igor Smojver, Ivan Katalinić, Marko Vuletić, Luka Stojić, Dražena Gerbl, Dragana Gabrić

“…Digital planning software was used, and implants were positioned according to a surgical template in regions 13, 16, 23, and 26 (Straumann, Basel, Switzerland) with screw-retained metal-ceramic bridges. Placement of the dental implants through impacted canines and the creation of interfaces other than implant-bone interfaces did not lead to postoperative pain or implant failure. …”
Get full text