Individuazione frattografica di rotture per fatica in componenti metallici con microstrutture complesse by D. Firrao, P. Matteis

“…Fractographic assessment of fatigue fractures may be difficult if they occur in metallic components characterized by low ductility complex microstructures. …”
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The Possibilities of Applying QCM Method in Pulsed Mode for Investigating the Adsorption Dynamics of Volatile Compounds on Finely Dispersed Sorbents by Aleksei P. Filippov

“…The use of piezoelectric quartz resonator (PQR) sensors with chemical coverings on the base of metal stearates or thiolates, as well as other low-inertia sensors is proposed to evaluate the concentration of gas-phase sorbate current in the flow cell of electronic nose–type sensors. …”
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Wideband Negative Permittivity and Double Negative Fishnet-Mushroom-Like Metamaterial in X-Band Waveguide by Ahmed Mahmood, Golge Ogucu Yetkin, Cumali Sabah

“…The design has introduced a dielectric substrate as a host with metallic parts. The proposed design is predicted to provide the electromagnetic band gap characterization with desired reiterative characteristic parameters, negative permittivity, and negative permeability exhibiting a double negative left-handed region, which is identified with the X-band regime with good agreement between the simulated and the measured results.…”
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Elastoplastic modeling of fatigue cracks by K. A. Vansovich, V. I. Yadrov

“…Continuum plasticity models are proposed to simulate the elastoplastic behavior of metal using numerical methods and, in particular, the finite element method.…”
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KELVIN PROBE’S STRAY CAPACITANCE AND NOISE SIMULATION by S. Danyluk, A. V. Dubanevich, O. K. Gusev, A. I. Svistun, A. K. Tyavlovsky, K. L. Tyavlovsky, R. I. Vorobey, A. L. Zharin

“…Stray capacitance effects and their influence on Kelvin probe’s performance are studied using mathematical and computer simulation. Presence of metal surface, even grounded, in vicinity of vibrating Kelvin probe produces the additional stray signal of complex harmonic character. …”
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Effect of Discrete Levels Width Error on the Optical Performance of the Diffractive Binary Lens by Manal Alshami, Mohamed Fawaz Mousselly, Anas Wabby

“…The thin film deposition technique errors considered are metallic mask fabrication errors. The peak value of the Point Spread Function (PSF) was used as criterion to show the effect of discrete levels width error on the optical performance of the four-level binary germanium lens.…”
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Reconfigurable phase inverter with switchable frequency by Zhen Heng Liao, XuChun Zhang

“…Interdigital striplines, metallic via holes, and the defected ground structure are used to obtain 180° phase inverter. …”
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Traitement localisé des produits de corrosion du plomb d’une bulle papale attachée à son parchemin by Celia Fontaine

“…After having defined the parameters of treatment, tests were further conducted on samples in order to treat the interface between the metal and the cord of seals linked to the parchment. …”
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Degradation of VDMOSFET by Heavy Ion Irradiations by C. Salame, F. Pelanchon, P. Mialhe

“…This article focuses on the effect of the heavy ions irradiations on the electrical characteristics of VDMOSFET (Vertical Diffusion Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor) devices. …”
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Comparison of Patient-Reported Outcome from Neck-Preserving, Short-Stem Arthroplasty and Resurfacing Arthroplasty in Younger Osteoarthritis Patients by Marius Dettmer, Amir Pourmoghaddam, Stefan W. Kreuzer

“…However, there are several identified issues concerning risk for neck fractures and issues related to current metal-on-metal implant designs. Neck-preserving short-stem implants have been discussed as a potential alternative, but it is yet unclear which method is better suited for younger adults. …”
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Unconventional quantum oscillations and evidence of nonparabolic electronic states in quasi-two-dimensional electron system at complex oxide interfaces by Km Rubi, Denis R. Candido, Manish Dumen, Shengwei Zeng, Emily L.Q.N. Ammerlaan, Femke Bangma, Mun K. Chan, Michel Goiran, Ariando Ariando, Suvankar Chakraverty, Walter Escoffier, Uli Zeitler, Neil Harrison

“…The simultaneous occurrence of electric-field controlled superconductivity and spin-orbit interaction makes two-dimensional electron systems (2DES) constructed from perovskite transition metal oxides promising candidates for the next generation of spintronics and quantum computing. …”
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Women's Jewelry set of the Northern Altai population in Pre-Turkic period (based on materials of the Choburak-I necropolis) by Seregin Nikolai N., Matrenin Sergey S.

“…Decorations, found in three female burials (barrows No. 32a, 33, 34), are represented by the following items: metal earrings (5 copies), large (2 copies) and small (12 copies) sewn-on plates, plaques of various designs and shapes (7 copies), headdress (1 copy), iron (1 copy) and bone (3 copies) pendants. …”
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Experimental investigation of effect of specimen thickness on fracture toughness of Al-TiC composites by M. S. Raviraj, C. M. Sharanaprabhu, G. C. Mohankumar

“…In this paper, the macro and micro-mechanical fracture behavior was studied for aluminum (Al6061) alloy matrix, reinforced with various proportions of TiC particles such as 3wt%, 5wt% and 7wt%. The Al6061-TiC metal matrix composites were produced by stir casting method to ensure uniform distribution of the TiC particulates in the Al matrix. …”
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Kinetic, Equilibrium and thermodynamic studies on the biosorption of Cd(II) from aqueous solutions by the leaf biomass of <i>Calotropis procera</i> – ‘Sodom apple’ by Babalola J Oyebamiji, LC Overah, Adesola Babarinde, Vincent O Oninla, A Olatunde

“…Optimum conditions of pH, contact time, biomass dosage, initial metal ion concentration and temperature were determined to be 5, 60 minutes, 110 mg, 0.3 mM and 27°C respectively. …”
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In situ observation of rolling contact fatigue cracks by laminography using ultrabright synchrotron radiation by Y. Nakai, D. Shiozawa, S. Kikuchi, K. Sato, T. Obama, T. Makino, Y. Neishi

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Recycling of the rare earth oxides from spent rechargeable batteries using waste metallurgical slags by Tang K., Ciftja A., van der Eijk C., Wilson S., Tranell G.

“…A high temperature process for recycling spent nickel-metal hydride rechargeable batteries has been recently developed at SINTEF/NTNU. …”
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Design and Simulation of an Environment-Friendly ZrS2/CuInS2 Thin Film Solar Cell Using SCAPS 1D Software by Sunirmal Kumar Biswas, Monira Khanom Mim, Md. Mostak Ahmed

“…The analysis reveals that CuInS2 absorber material and ZrS2 semiconducting transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are potential materials for photovoltaic applications.…”
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Negative effects by mineral accretion technique on the heat resilience, growth and recruitment of corals. by Ewout Geerten Knoester, Richard Sanders, Daisy Durden, Bulisa O Masiga, Albertinka J Murk, Ronald Osinga

“…The Mineral Accretion Technique (MAT) subjects metal artificial reefs to a low-voltage electrical current, thereby creating a calcium-carbonate coating. …”
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Kinetic, Equilibrium and thermodynamic studies on the biosorption of Cd(II) from aqueous solutions by the leaf biomass of <i>Calotropis procera</i> – ‘Sodom apple’ by Babalola J Oyebamiji, LC Overah, Adesola Babarinde, Vincent O Oninla, A Olatunde

“…Optimum conditions of pH, contact time, biomass dosage, initial metal ion concentration and temperature were determined to be 5, 60 minutes, 110 mg, 0.3 mM and 27°C respectively. …”
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The effect of two commonly consumed energy drinks on the bond strength of conventional and APC® brackets by Saya Mustafa Azeez, Omar Fawzi Chawshli

“…Conclusion: Energy drinks reduced the bond strength of both types of orthodontic metal brackets. …”
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