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Shaotian Zhang, Dafu Wei, Xiang Xu and Yong Guan
It is still crucial to improve the mechanical characteristics of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) films without resorting to chemical cross-linking. In this study, boric acid (BA) was used to enhance the mechanical characteristics of PVA films while maintaining t...
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Noor irinah Omar, Yusliza Yusuf, Syahrul Azwan bin Sundi, Ilyani Akmar Abu Bakar, Verry Andre Fabiani, Toibah Abdul Rahim and Motohiro Yamada
The cold spray or Supersonic Particle Deposition technique has great potential for producing ceramic nanostructured coatings. This technique operates at a processing temperature that is low enough to preserve the initial feedstock materials? microstructu...
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Mohsen Shamsaei, Alan Carter and Michel Vaillancourt
Construction and demolition waste (CDW) materials account for a considerable part of waste materials throughout the world. As these materials are not usually recycled, reusing them in construction projects is of major significance. In this study, recycle...
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Jamal Takadoum
When introduced into the body, the implant interacts with biological environment and may suffer corrosion. In addition, when this implant is submitted to friction, it may degrade by tribocorrosion due to the simultaneous action of corrosion by the body l...
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Didier Tichit and Mayra G. Álvarez
The synthesis and applications of composites based on layered double hydroxides (LDHs) and nanocarbons have recently seen great development. On the one hand, LDHs are versatile 2D compounds that present a plethora of applications, from medicine to energy...
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Mingxia Wu, Zhiheng Ma, Yu Fan, Yuetao Wu, Zhongxun An, Hongbin Zhao, Yanli Liu and Jiaqiang Xu
To guarantee the security of new energy vehicles (NEV), which include energy storage devices such as batteries, a quartz crystal microbalance (QCM) sensor was designed to detect online the HF gas produced from the leakage of electrolyte in the power syst...
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Longxian Li, Min Zhu, Huang Huang, Tianxi Liang, Huan Su and Baiyu Xue
In order to understand the mechanism of hydrogen interaction on the surface of a plutonium?gallium system, the adsorption and dissociation behaviors of hydrogen molecules on the surface of a plutonium?gallium system were studied using the first-principle...
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Virginia Mendizabal, Borja Martínez, Luis Mercedes, Ernest Bernat-Maso and Lluis Gil
The reinforcement of concrete structures using FRCM is a rather novelty approach that overcomes some of the drawbacks of organic composites such as carbon fiber CFRP. Moreover, the use of vegetal fabrics has a direct effect on the carbon footprint. Some ...
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Bingcheng Chen, Lufei Du, Jun Yuan, Xichen Sun, Madura Pathirage, Weiwei Sun and Jun Feng
Microbial-induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) has been successfully applied to self-healing concrete with improved mechanical properties, while the performance of engineered cementitious composites (ECC) incorporated with bacteria is still lac...
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Xinhao Liu, Wei Cao, Linqing Xie, Chengjun Sun and Fenghua Jiang
The global outbreak of Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has led to an extreme increase in the use of disposable masks. If the used disposable masks are not appropriately disposed of, they will enter the natural environment and lead to environmental p...
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