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Articles | Thought Leaders

Thought Leaders

The AZoM.com "Materials Thought Leaders" series is a selection of articles that cover the key technology areas where materials are making an impact and where they will make an increasing impact. All the articles are written by experts who have been invited as recognised leaders in their fields to provide a "state of the art" contribution.
Nanostructured Metallic Alloys - Materials for the Future

Nanostructured Metallic Alloys - Materials for the Future

Recent advancements in the field of nano-technology focused attention on developing materials with new and useful characteristics.

By Professor Emily M. Hunt 23 Nov 2010
Ultrahigh Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) Film for Cardiovascular Applications

Ultrahigh Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) Film for Cardiovascular Applications

DSM have recently introduced a new grade of Dyneema Purity ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) film for cardiovascular applications. AZoM conducted this interview with DSM to find out more about this new material and its applications.

By Dr. Cameron Chai 7 Jun 2010
A Key to Optimizing Materials for Energy, Transportation, and Structural Applications

A Key to Optimizing Materials for Energy, Transportation, and Structural Applications

Mechanical metallurgy can be defined as the interface between an alloy's mechanical behavior, the processing used to produce the alloy, and the underlying structure ranging from the atomic to macroscopic level.

By Professor Kip Findley 18 Apr 2010
An Introduction to Shape Memory Materials

An Introduction to Shape Memory Materials

Shape memory materials (SMMs) are featured by the ability to recover their original shape from a significant and seemingly plastic deformation upon a particular stimulus is applied. This is known as the shape memory effect (SME).

By Professor Wei Min Huang 23 Mar 2010
Atomistic Modeling of Materials

Atomistic Modeling of Materials

Atomistic modeling techniques use modern computing power to explicitly include every atom in modeling of a material.

By Prof. Dane Morgan 15 Mar 2010
What is Materials Selection?

What is Materials Selection?

Material selection involves seeking the best match between the property-profiles of the materials and that required by the design.

By Professor Mike F. Ashby 4 Mar 2010
An Introduction to MAX Phases

An Introduction to MAX Phases

Conceptual design for the X43-A, a reusable hypersonic aerospace vehicle that would utilize UHTC leading edges and control surfaces.

By Professor Michel Barsoum 4 Mar 2010
An Introduction to Ultra-High Temperature Ceramics

An Introduction to Ultra-High Temperature Ceramics

Ultra-high temperature ceramics (UHTCs) are a class of materials that can be used in environments that exhibit extremes in temperature, chemical reactivity, erosive attack, etc.

21 Feb 2010
Magnetoelectric Interfaces - Emerging Perspectives for Novel Functionalities

Magnetoelectric Interfaces - Emerging Perspectives for Novel Functionalities

Magnetoelectric (ME) materials are those in which an external magnetic field affects the polarization, and an electric field influences the magnetization of the material. A well-known example of the ME material is Cr2O3.

21 Feb 2010
Designing Cell-Responsive Biomaterials Through Protein Engineering

Designing Cell-Responsive Biomaterials Through Protein Engineering

Currently, surgeons use two primary types of materials inside the body to replace damaged body parts: either common industrial materials or harvested natural materials. In order to replace these biochemical functions, harvested natural materials are generally the gold standard.

14 Feb 2010
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How iFormulate Supports Essential Cross-Sector Formulation Science

Jim Bullock

At ChemUK 2023, AZoM caught up with Jim Bullock from IFormulate to discuss their essential, cross-sector work, and some of the most significant challenges and opportunities facing formulation-based industries in the coming years.

How iFormulate Supports Essential Cross-Sector Formulation Science

Building a Greener Future: Sustainable Construction Materials

Matthew Glasscott, Ph.D.

In this interview conducted at Pittcon 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, we spoke to Matthew Glasscott from the US Army Corps of Engineers about sustainable construction materials.

Building a Greener Future: Sustainable Construction Materials

Exploring the Capabilities of Electron Microscopy and Microanalysis

Dr. Yufeng Zheng

In this interview, AZoM speaks with Dr. Yufeng Zheng, Assistant Professor and Director of the Electron Microscopy Core Shared Facility at the University of Nevada, Reno about the capabilities and research conducted at the facility.

Exploring the Capabilities of Electron Microscopy and Microanalysis
PerkinElmer GC 2400™ Platform - The Smart Behind Separations

PerkinElmer GC 2400™ Platform - The Smart Behind Separations

Discover the GC 2400™ Platform, offering innovative technology for analytical laboratories that enables access to real-time information on the go.

AUTOsample-100 for Use with 100 MHz Benchtop NMR Spectrometer

AUTOsample-100 for Use with 100 MHz Benchtop NMR Spectrometer

With easy Mounting and quick interconversion between autosampler and manual modes, the new AUTOsample-100 is compatible with 100 MHz benchtop NMR spectrometers.

From Nanalysis Corp.
BetterPyc 380: Automatic Gas Pycnometer

BetterPyc 380: Automatic Gas Pycnometer

Bettersize's BetterPyc 380 is an automated gas pycnometry instrument with integrated temperature control, pressure sensing and software. It measures volume, true density, and more up to a 4 digit accuracy.

From Bettersize Instruments Ltd.

1Outlining the Recent Developments of Carbon-Based ORR Catalysts

2Unleashing a New Era of Energy Storage With AquaLith Advanced Materials

3Engineering Nanopores to Harvest Cost-Effective, Scalable, Interruption-Free Electricity

4Scientists Examine New Materials for Converting Sunlight into Electricity

5Enhancing 100 kW Hydrogen Fuel Cells with a New Platform

6Creating a "Superlattice" of Semiconductor Quantum Dots With Metallic Behavior

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Multivalent Binding Partners: Binding Affinity and Metacomplex Formation

From Waters | Wyatt Technology 1 Jun 2023

Archaeological Studies and Raman Spectroscopy

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Metal Injection Molding: How Spark OES can Help

From Hitachi High-Tech Analytical Science 29 May 2023

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

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?

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?

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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