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Huizhong Ma, Liandi Wang, Na Li, Junpu Li and Lan Zhang
Diamond-like carbon (DLC) has attracted much attention due to its unique properties such as high chemical inertness, optical transparency, and high biocompatibility. In this study, the total gas flow rate was kept constant, while the ratio of reactive ga...
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Andrea Abreu-García, Ricardo M. Souto and Javier Izquierdo
In this paper, the applicability of Ti6Al7Nb as a more biocompatible alternative for bone and dental implants than Ti6Al4V and pure titanium in terms of corrosion resistance and electrochemical inertness is investigated. The chemical inertness and corros...
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Klára Odehnalová, Petra Pribilová, ?tepán Zezulka and Blahoslav Mar?álek
Plastic/rubber materials used as fasteners in equipment for analyzing or removing organic pollutants in water treatment technologies form an essential part of the device. Micropollutants in water are typically present at very low concentrations (ng/L to ...
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Shilpa Patial, Sonu, Anita Sudhaik, Naresh Chandel, Tansir Ahamad, Pankaj Raizada, Pardeep Singh, Nhamo Chaukura and Rangabhashiyam Selvasembian
Carbon quantum dots (CDs) are a fascinating class of carbon nanomaterials (less than 10 nm in size) with unique optical, electrical, and physicochemical properties. In addition to these properties, CQDs exhibit the desired advantages of aqueous stability...
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Victor Pavlovich Chelomin, Andrey Alexandrovich Mazur, Valentina Vladimirovna Slobodskova, Sergey Petrovich Kukla and Nadezda Vladimirovna Dovzhenko
Microplastic pollution of the aquatic environment is one of the most serious environmental problems today. The potential environmental risks of such particles have become growing concerns in recent years, as direct or indirect exposure to these particles...
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Eugene Medvedovski, Gerardo Leal Mendoza and Giovanny Vargas
Downhole heavy oil production and oil sand processing are associated with severe damage and failures of production equipment components, e.g., production tubing and pumping systems, due to erosion-corrosion resulting in processing losses, production down...
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Thomas Smith, P. M. Ranjith, Huaiyu He and Rixiang Zhu
Martian meteorites are the only samples from Mars available for extensive studies in laboratories on Earth. Among the various unresolved science questions, the question of the Martian atmospheric composition, distribution, and evolution over geological t...
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Li-Chun Chang, Yu-Zhe Zheng, Yung-I Chen, Shan-Chun Chang and Bo-Wei Liu
High-Si-content transition metal nitride coatings, which exhibited an X-ray amorphous phase, were proposed as protective coatings on glass molding dies. In a previous study, the Zr–Si–N coatings with Si contents of 24–30 at.% exhibited ...
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