Glass is a non-crystalline solid made from limestone, sand, and baking soda. Known for its optical transparency and brittleness, glass can be recycled efficiently, minimizing environmental impact.
Dilatants, a type of non-Newtonian fluid, increase in viscosity under shear stress, showcasing unique material properties that influence their application in protective gear, vibration control, and advanced material design.
Bronze alloys, known for their durability and strength, feature a copper-tin composition with phosphorus and zinc. These versatile materials are essential in various engineering applications, offering excellent mechanical properties and corrosion resistance.
MEMS sensors integrate mechanical and electronic components for precise measurements in tech applications, with material choice being key to performance.
TGA and DSC techniques enhance energy storage systems by analyzing material stability and phase transitions for optimized performance.
Bio-based polyethylene (Bio-PE) from renewable sources like sugarcane and corn can reduce plastic waste, lower carbon footprints, and provide sustainable alternatives to traditional plastics.
Solid lubricants, including graphite, MoS2, and MXenes, enhance industrial machinery performance and durability in high-temp applications.
By Ibtisam Abbasi
16 Jul 2024
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Mass spectrometry is pivotal in aerospace applications, offering precise and comprehensive material analysis under extreme conditions like high temperatures, intense radiation, and mechanical stress.