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Oxidation Behaviour of (TiAl)-Based Intermetallics Doped with Silver
Production of Ti-Mg-Si Thin Films by Magnetron Sputtering and Their Phase Transformations with Temperature
Lanthanide-Based Conversion Coatings for Aluminium
Crystallization of the Nepheline Phase in Na2O-K2O-Al2O3-SiO2 Glasses by Addition of Nucleating Agents
Metallic End-Bonded Inserts for Pultruded Fibre-Reinforced Plastic Rod
Production and Characterization of Reactive Hot Isostatic Pressed Ti48Al and Ti48Al1Ag Alloys
Zircon-Toughened Cordierite
Thermal Behaviour of Aluminium Titanate Combustion Powders with MgO Additions
New Adhesion Process Based on Lead-Free Solder Applied in Electronic Power Devices
The Evolution of Morphology and Kinetics during the Foaming Process of Aluminium Foams
Atmosphere Influence on Sintered 316L Austenitic Stainless Steel Matrix Composites Reinforced with Intermetallic and Carbide Particles
The Production of TiAl by Foundry Processes
Magnetisation and Magnetoresistance of a Cu-5%Co Alloy Produced Via Powder Metallurgy
Effect of Thermal Annealing on the Structure and Hardness of PVD AlN(Er)
Residual Stresses Induced by Machining of a Plain Carbon Steel Using Coated and Uncoated Commercial Tungsten Carbide Tools
A Novel Processing Route for Fabricating One-Dimension Elongated Ca α-Sialon Crystalline Powders
Comparative Analysis of Fatigue Failures in Rolling Contacts Lubricated with a Grease and a Base Oil
Structural Changes and Thermal Stability of Mechanically Alloyed Ti-Al Powders with Additions of Mn and Nb
Effect of SiCp Addition on Aqueous Tape Casting of LAS Glass-Ceramic Powders
Effect of the Multiple Electrodes TIG Welding Process on the Metallurgical Properties of Welds in Austenitic Stainless Steels
Towards the Preparation of Superconductor Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δ Films by Electrodeposition
Static Flexural Performance of GFRP-Polymer Concrete Hybrid Beams
Relaxation of Residual Stresses on the Near Surface of Carbon Steel Substrates due to Plasma Cleaning
Study of the Crystallization of a Borosilicate Glass
Electrical Properties of Lithium Niobiosilicate Gel Derived Glass and Glass-Ceramics
Work Function Microscopy as a Tool for Materials Analysis
The Importance of Rapid Tooling in Product Development
Substrate and Composition Effects on BSCCO Thin Films Deposited by Aerosol MOCVD
Smart Materials: The Functional Properties of Ceramic/Polymer Composites and their Relation to Sol-Gel Powder Preparation
A Comparative Study of Piezoelectric Materials Using Smart Angular Accelerometers
Mechanical and Adhesion Behaviours of Superhard (Ti,Si,Al)N Nanocomposite Films Grown by Reactive Magnetron Sputtering
Fabrication of Al/Al3Ni Matrix Composites with a Low Coefficient of Thermal Expansion
Abrasive Resistance of CVD Diamond Brazed Thick Films in Machining of WC Pre-Sintered Forms
Coherency Stresses and High-Temperature Microstructural Evolution of γ-γ’ Superalloys
Particles – Their Strengths and Weaknesses
New Electrode Materials Containing Titanium Powder in an Amorphous Matrix of Ni-P
ADI Behaviour under Twin-Disc Contact Fatigue Tests
Fracture Toughness and Wear Analysis of PMMA/SiO2 Acrylic Casting Dispersions
Microstructural Study of Aluminium-Matrix Composites Reinforced with SiC
A Note on the Compressive Strength of Steel Plates Used in Marine Structures
Influence of an Integral Blend of Silane Coupling Agents on the Wet Mechanical Properties of Epoxy Particulate-Filled Composites for Outdoor Electrical Insulation
Grain Refinement in an Aluminium-Magnesium Alloy by Severe Plastic Deformation
Measurement of Dynamic Young´s Modulus by Impulse Excitation of Vibration: Application to Al MMCs and Intermetallics
Powder Injection Moulding to Recover Slate Wastes
Possibilities of the Use of Springs Made from Long-Fiber Glass Reinforced Composites in the Suspensions of Road and Rail Freight Vehicles
Fracture Study of Syndiotactic and Isotactic Polypropylenes
Simulation and Analysis of Fracture in Stereolithography QuickCastTM Patterns and in Ceramic Shells for Investment Casting
Subsurface Damage in Abrasive Machining of Self-Reinforced Si3N4 Composites
Deformation Asymmetry of AZ31 Wrought Magnesium Alloy
Effect of Functionally Graded Properties on the Tribological Behaviour of Aluminium-Matrix Composites
Combustion Synthesis of Y α-SiALON Whiskers
Detection of Impact Defects in Laminated Composites by Holographic Interferometry
Mg-Rich Light Alloys Synthesised by Mechanical Alloying
Structure and Properties of Mg Metal-Metal Composite
DMTA Analysis of Propellants Based on Inert and Energetic Binder Systems
Cork and Plastic Stoppers
Polymer Melt Flow through Channels with Vibrating Walls
Dynamic Behaviour of Rubber Compounds for Engine Mounts
Refractoriness of Oxide Ceramics to Molten 356.0 Aluminium Alloy: The Influence of BaO, Temperature and Holding Time
Manganese and Iron Speciation in Chromium Oxide Films over Steel
Creep Behaviour of PP/Glass-Fibre Composite Adhesive Lap Joints
Comparative Study by Thermal Analysis of Four Different Kinds of Wood
Mechanical Characterization of Si3N4-BN(pl) Composites
Characterisation of Segregation Band Distributions in Hot-Rolled Alloy Steels
Permeability Tests of Carbon Fibre Preforms
Influence of Elastic Properties of Substrate and Coating on the Residual Stress Distribution of FGM Coatings
Low-Cost CP-Titanium and Ti-6Al-4V Alloys
Phase Transformations in the Ti-6Al-4V – Hydrogen System
In Situ Combustion Synthesis of Advanced Materials
Study of the Sensing Mechanism of SnO2 Thin-Film Gas Sensors Using Hall Effect Measurements
Effect of Strain on the Protective Properties of Organic Coatings
Metals Recovery using a Rotating-Cylinder Electrode
A Capacitance Model for the Evaluation of Water Absorption in Organic Coatings
Ion Transport during the Redox Reaction of Nickel Hexacyanoferrate Surface Layers
Production of Honeycomb Structures Based on Rapid Prototyping Process Leftovers
The Formation of Mullite from Rock Wastes Containing Alumina and Silica
Infrared Spectroscopy Studies of Aged Polymeric Insulators
Gas-Sensitive Response of SnO2 Thin-Film Sensors Produced by Reactive DC Magnetron Sputtering
Corrosion Behaviour of Environmentally Friendly Treatments for Aluminium Alloys
Dielectric Properties of Electrically Aged Low Density Polyethylene
Properties of Recent Hazardous Waste in Portugal
Secondary Amines from Dehydroabietic Acid as Antioxidant Additives
Fine-Grained Glass-Ceramics Obtained by Crystallisation of Vitrified Coal Ashes
Influence of Ultrasound on the Corrosion of Aluminium
Electrolytic Reactors for the Recovery of Cadmium from Leaching Solutions
Porosity Influence on SnO2 Ceramics' Sensitivity to CO
Properties Presented by ZnO Thin Films Deposited by Magnetron Sputtering and Spray Pyrolysis
Fabrication of New Building Materials from Leather Residues Agglomerated With Recycled Plaster
Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy Study of the Biofilm-Related Deterioration of Aluminium Bronze in Sea Water
The Influence of Alloying on the Passive Behaviour of Steels in a Bicarbonate Medium Studied by Electrochemistry and XPS
Effect of Pretreatment on the Electrochemical Properties of FeTi1.3-4.5 wt% Mn Alloys Used as Alkaline Fuel Cell Anodes
Problems with Wear in Artificial Orthopaedic Joint Replacements: a Review
Tribological Characterization of Si3N4-Bioglass Biocomposites in Self-Mating Experiments and Dissimilar Tests against UHMWPE
The Influence of Artificial Body Fluids on Metallic Corrosion
Corrosion of Dental Amalgams: Studies of Individual Phases
The Relevance of Physical Characterisation in the Evaluation of the Performance of Bone Allografts
Audible Noise, Contact Temperature, Life and Microfracture of Dry Rolling Surfaces Using DIN 100Cr6 Steel
New Polymeric Supports Can Improve Enzymatic Catalysis in Non-Conventional Media
Corrosion Behaviour of Metal/Ceramic Interfaces in Physiological Solutions
Production of Porous Biomaterials Based on Glass-Reinforced Hydroxyapatite Composites
Tribological Comparative Study of Conventional and Composite Materials in Biomedical Applications
Development of a Biosensor Based on a Piezoelectric Film
Microstructure-Based Constitutive Modeling for the Analysis and Design of Aluminium Sheet Forming Processes
Finite-Element Simulation and Experimental Validation of a Plasticity Model of Texture and Strain-Induced Anisotropy
Damage-Induced Anisotropy and Deformability of Brittle Rock-Like Materials
Taylor Analysis for {111} Twinning on One System and {111} Slip Under Tension and Compression Flow Conditions
Effect of the Substrate Thermal Expansion Coefficient on the Thermal Residual Stresses in W-Si-N Sputtered Films
On the Compensation Law Observed in Thermally Stimulated Current Experiments
Strain Hardening Anisotropy of Aluminium Alloys during Complex Loading: Strain Reversal Effects
Numerical Study of the Influence of Imperfection of the Tip of a Vickers Indenter on Ultramicrohardness Test Results
Forming Limit Diagram for 6016-T4 Aluminium Alloy Deformed along Linear and Complex Strain Paths
Numerical Modelling of Carbon/Epoxy Laminated Plate Impact Damage
A New Anisotropic Yield Criterion for Aluminium Alloys
Reverse Deep Drawing: Experimental and Numerical Simulation Results
In-House Development and Application of Solidification Simulation Software
Comparison of Experimental and Simulated Results for a Mild Steel and a Dual-Phase Steel Deformed under Tension and Deep-Drawing
Transparent and Antiglare Conducting Coatings Deposited by Wet Chemical Processes
Role of the Density of States in the Colour Selection of the Collection Spectrum of Amorphous Silicon-Based Schottky Photodiodes
Optical and Photoelectric Properties of PZT Films for Microelectronic Applications
Influence of Different Unheated Substrates on the Properties of ITO Thin Films Deposited by rf-PERTE
Highly Conductive/Transparent ZnO:Al Thin Films Deposited at Room Temperature by rf Magnetron Sputtering
The Study of Dipolar and Space Charges in Semicrystalline Polymers
Very Low Frequency Dielectric Relaxation Deduced from Time Domain Measurements
Influence of the Plasma Regime on the Structural, Optical and Transport Properties of a-Si:H Thin Films
Role of the i-Layer Thickness in the Performance of a-Si:H Schottky Barrier Photodiodes
Influence of Hydrogen Gas Dilution on the Properties of Silicon-Doped Thin Films Prepared by the Hot-Wire Plasma-Assisted Technique
Processing and Characterization of Ba-Based Layered Ferroelectric Relaxors
Structural Characterisation of Zinc Oxide Thin Films Produced by Spray Pyrolysis
Growth Model of Gas Species Produced by the Hot-Wire and Hot-Wire Plasma-Assisted Techniques
Study of PbTe Epitaxial Layers Grown Directly Over Silicon Wafers
Hard Nanocomposite Coatings Prepared by Magnetron Sputtering
Nanometer-Scale Multilayered Mo/Ti0.4Al0.6N Hard Coatings
Structural and Thermal Behaviour of a W-Ti-N Sputtered Film after Thermal Annealing
Mechanical Alloying of Fe-Cu Alloys from As-Received and Premilled Elemental Powder Mixtures
Improving the Cutting Performance of TiAlN Coatings Using Submicron Metal Interlayers
Influence of Heat Treatment on the Structure of W-Si-N Sputtered Films
Physical and Spectroscopic Characterisation of Active Nanocrystals in Erbium-Doped Silica-Titania Sol-Gel Films
Two-Dimensional Clusters of Bubbles
High-Temperature Stability of a Nanostructured Cu-Al2O3 Alloy
Nanocomposites: a State-of-the-Art Review