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Sandra Gerland and Annika Raatz
Aluminum surfaces in a normal atmosphere are always coated with a native oxide layer. To prevent a new layer from forming after this oxide layer has been removed, an environment without oxygen must be created. This work uses a new method of doping an ine...
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Kwanyoung Noh, Hyemin Kim, Siwook Nam and Soonho Song
This study investigates the thermophysical and combustion characteristics of ethanol-based nanofuels incorporating aluminum (Al) and nickel-coated aluminum (Ni-Al). The nanofuels are prepared with varying concentrations of Al and Ni-Al nanoparticles. The...
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Emad Farahani, Andre C. Liberati, Amirhossein Mahdavi, Pantcho Stoyanov, Christian Moreau and Ali Dolatabadi
Ice formation affects the performance of many industrial components, including aircraft wings, spacecraft, and power transmission cables. In particular, ice build-up on airplane components increases drag and fuel consumption. A large number of studies ha...
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Gennady Pribytkov, Victoria Korzhova, Elena Korosteleva and Maksim Krinitcyn
Al-Cr and Al-Cr-Si composite cathodes were obtained by the hot compaction of aluminum, chromium, and silicon powder mixtures. The phase transformations in the surface layer of the Al-Cr-Si composite cathodes subjected to the arc heating were considered. ...
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Hussein Ali Hussein, Sabah Ibrahim Wais and Khedir R. Khedir
In this study, superhydrophobic surfaces were developed by using a simple and environmentally friendly technique. The nano-network of candle soot (CS) as the byproduct of incomplete combustion of paraffin candle was directly coated onto both smooth and m...
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Andreas Gericke, Michél Hauer, Benjamin Ripsch, Michael Irmer, Jonas Nehlsen and Knuth-Michael Henkel
The influence of thermally sprayed aluminum coatings (Al99%; arc spraying) on the fatigue strength of gas metal arc welded (GMAW) non-alloyed structural steel specimens with respect to foundations for offshore wind turbines was investigated. Additionally...
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Muhammad Shakeel Ahmad, Shwe Sin Han, Amad Zafar, Usman Ghafoor, Nasrudin Abd Rahim, Muhammad Umair Ali and You Seung Rim
In this study, the effects of metallic zinc (Zn) particles were studied to increase surface temperature on a solar-still absorber, which is a major component of increased production. Various concentrations of Zn particles were mixed in black paint and ap...
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Faranak Barandehfard, James Aluha and François Gitzhofer
Thermal spraying of aluminum nitride (AlN) is a challenging issue because it decomposes at a high temperature. In this work, the use of suspension plasma spray (SPS) technology is proposed for the in situ synthesis and deposition of cubic-structured AlN ...
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Carolina Belver-Aguilar, Saverio Braccini, Tommaso Stefano Carzaniga, Andreas Gsponer, Philipp Daniel Häffner, Paola Scampoli and Matthias Schmid
A novel three-dimensional non-destructive beam monitor named π3" role="presentation" style="position: relative;">??3p3
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was conceived, realized and tested. It is based on a thin aluminum foil coated with P47 scintillating material mounted o...
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Christian Paravan
This work provides a lab-scale investigation of the ballistics of solid fuel formulations based on hydroxyl-terminated polybutadiene and loaded with Al-based energetic additives. Tested metal-based fillers span from micron- to nano-sized powders and incl...
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