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A Guide to Ashing

This article discusses what ashing is, and how to select the right furnace for particular ashing applications.

From CARBOLITE 13 Feb 2020

Mild Steel: Overview, Properties, Applications and Corrosion

If mild steel is exposed to an aerated neutral aqueous solution, such as a dilute solution of sodium chloride in water, a corrosive attack will begin at defects in the oxide film on the steel.

21 Feb 2001

Polymers with Elasticity Gradients

A new physical state for polymers has been developed, such that polymers have a controlled elastic modulus and refractive index gradients through them. Potential applications include gaskets and lenses.

19 Jun 2001

Pitting - Metallic Corrosion

Severe local attack, such as pitting, (see figure 1) and crevice corrosion, can be a significant problem in stainless steels and other alloys that depend on self-healing.

21 Feb 2001

Magnesium Alloys - Casting Alloys Containing Zirconium

The discovery of the powerful grain refining effect of zirconium was a huge step forward in the development of magnesium alloys back in 1937.

4 May 2001

Glass - Toughened Glass

For many applications, such as buildings requiring large spans of glass, toughened glass is the only acceptable alternative.

16 Feb 2001

Glass - Laminated Glass

Laminated glass comprises layers of glass in a “sandwich-type” arrangement, in which a layer of flexible polymeric material is sandwiched between two layers of glass.

16 Feb 2001

Galvanic Attack - Metallic Corrosion

Due to the electrical potential difference that develops when two dissimilar metals or alloys are connected together in an aqueous solution, the base metal will become anodic and the more noble metal will act as a cathode.

21 Feb 2001

Differential Aeration Corrosion - Metallic Corrosion

Uniform corrosion tends to occur when some surface regions become anodic for a short period, but their location and that of the cathodic regions constantly change.

21 Feb 2001

Corrosion Fatigue - Metallic Corrosion

Fatigue in a corrosive environment constitutes metallic corrosion.

22 Feb 2001

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Defluorinating PFAs: How Scientists are Making Forever Chemicals Disappear

Efficient defluorination methods for PFAs are emerging, offering sustainable solutions to mitigate the environmental impact of these 'forever' chemicals.

Emerging Technologies and Trends in the Aerospace Industry

The global economy depends on the aerospace industry, and the technological advancements the aerospace industry has to offer are immense. This article aims to delve into the fascinating world of aerospace and explore the most promising trends and technologies that the industry is developing. How will they pave the future of air travel, and will they make it safer, more sustainable, and more efficient?

Powder Tribology: What is it and Why does it Matter in Pharmaceuticals?

Understanding powder tribology is key in pharmaceutical manufacturing, improving flow, compaction, and tablet performance through particle interaction insights.

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A Guide to Ashing

Mild Steel: Overview, Properties, Applications and Corrosion

Polymers with Elasticity Gradients

Pitting - Metallic Corrosion

Magnesium Alloys - Casting Alloys Containing Zirconium

Glass - Toughened Glass

Glass - Laminated Glass

Galvanic Attack - Metallic Corrosion

Differential Aeration Corrosion - Metallic Corrosion

Corrosion Fatigue - Metallic Corrosion

Challenges and Solutions for High-Resistance Electrical Measurements

Breaking Boundaries in Ceramic Machining with Internal Threading Innovation

Analytical Techniques Reveal History’s Tracked Changes

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Best-in-Class Thin Film Metrology For High-Volume Production Environments

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Graphene’s Path from Discovery to Application

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Editorial Highlights

Defluorinating PFAs: How Scientists are Making Forever Chemicals Disappear

Emerging Technologies and Trends in the Aerospace Industry

Powder Tribology: What is it and Why does it Matter in Pharmaceuticals?

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