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Hydroxyapatite - Properties and Applications

Hydroxyapatite is a calcium phosphate ceramic that is used as a biomaterial. It one of few materials that elicit an active response in the body and bonds directly to bone. It is also the mineral component of bone and as such is readily accepted by the human body.

23 Feb 2001

Hydrogen Damage - Metallic Corrosion

Hydrogen damage occurs when hydrogen gas diffuses into the structure of metallic materials. This may occur in sour gas atmospheres due to the presence of hydrogen sulfide.

22 Feb 2001

An Introduction to Metallic Corrosion

Corrosion can be defined as the electrochemical reaction of a material with its environment which results in a degradation of the properties of the metal. It is a redox process.

21 Feb 2001

Advanced Materials in Jet Engines

The high pressure turbine is a specialty item. Materials such as superalloys, intermetallics and ceramic matrix composites are considered, as is the use of thermal barrier coatings.

From Rhenium Alloys, Inc. 21 Feb 2001

Float Glass - Properties and Applications

Float glass provides the material for all other forms of processed glass, such as laminated glass and toughened glass.

16 Feb 2001

Thermosetting Composites - An Overview

This article defines what thermoset composites are, provides key properties and outlines some common applications, including personal armour, automotive, marine and sporting goods.

15 Feb 2001

$Refractories - An Overview$

Refractories - An Overview

Refractories are defined and aspects such as refractoriness, operating conditions, porosity and forms are explored. Their application in furnace linings is also explained.

14 Feb 2001

Thermoplastics - An Introduction

Engineering thermoplastics are generally amorphous or semi-crystalline. The differences between these two types of materials are explained.

From Dotmar EPP Pty Ltd 14 Feb 2001

Positive Temperature Co-Efficient of Resistivity (PTCR) Materials - An Overview

There are materials that exhibit a rapid rise in resistivity when heated above the Curie temperature. Generally ceramics with a titanate structure, they are used in temperature control applications.

14 Feb 2001

Magneto-Strictors - An Overview

This article discusses magneto-strictors, their applications and capaiblities.

13 Feb 2001

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

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Hydroxyapatite - Properties and Applications

Hydrogen Damage - Metallic Corrosion

An Introduction to Metallic Corrosion

Advanced Materials in Jet Engines

Float Glass - Properties and Applications

Thermosetting Composites - An Overview

Refractories - An Overview

Thermoplastics - An Introduction

Positive Temperature Co-Efficient of Resistivity (PTCR) Materials - An Overview

Magneto-Strictors - An Overview

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

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