Silver Doping Makes Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Both Stronger and More Electrically Responsive
A new study shows that doping zinc oxide nanoparticles with silver simultaneously increases their hardness and elastic moduli while boosting ...
Tag: mechanical properties
Silver Doping Makes Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Both Stronger and More Electrically Responsive
A new study shows that doping zinc oxide nanoparticles with silver simultaneously increases their hardness and elastic moduli while boosting ...
Twisting Zinc Alloys Into Stronger, Stretchier Biodegradable Implants
Researchers at AGH University of Krakow used cyclic extrusion–compression to tune the microstructure of biodegradable zinc–magnesium alloys, achieving an enhanced ...
Magnesium Twins Caught Merging and Stalling in Live Tensile Test
In situ tensile testing combined with EBSD has revealed how tensile twins in a magnesium-gadolinium alloy merge, stall, and transmit ...
Tiny Iron Dose Supercharges 3D-Printed Titanium Alloy for Aerospace
Adding 1.5 weight percent iron to 3D-printed Ti5553 titanium alloy nearly halves its columnar grain width and boosts strength to ...
Self-Healing Epoxy Composites Get a Titanium Dioxide Boost Against Wear and Corrosion
Researchers in India have developed self-healing epoxy composites reinforced with graphene oxide and carbon nanotube microcapsules, showing that a titanium ...
Tiny Titanium Doses Transform 3D-Printed Marine Bronze Into Stronger, Corrosion-Proof Alloy
Adding as little as 0.05 to 0.1 weight percent titanium nanoparticles during wire arc additive manufacturing refines the coarse grains ...
Revolutionary Coupling Model Enhances Lithium-Ion Battery Performance
In the realm of energy storage technology, lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) have surged to prominence, powering everything from handheld devices to ...
