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  • Tantalum - Sources and Properties of Tantalum
    Article - 21 Oct 2002
    Tantalum is a refractory metal used mainly for making capacitors and as an alloying additive. Its main sources are described as well as a new source in Saudi Arabia. The sources of Tantalum such as...
  • Protective Equipment and Body Armour Technology: An Overview
    Article - 25 Oct 2024
    Body armor protects individuals from threats by absorbing and distributing impact energy. Modern designs prioritize comfort and mobility alongside durability, ensuring effective protection in diverse...
  • Thermal Spray Coatings - Processes and Properties
    Article - 16 Aug 2002
    Researchers’ interest in thermal spraying varies from the very practical to the uncommon and theoretical studies.
  • Magnesia - Forms, Applications and Production Processes
    Article - 3 Apr 2002
    A comprehensive overview on magnesia from its origins, occurrences, raw materials, and grades.
  • Tungsten (W) - Properties, Applications
    Article - 21 Jan 2002
    A comprehensive overview of tungsten including history, occurrence, deposits, supply, mining and benficiation, prising, processing, recycling, toxicity and applications.
  • What Are Nanomaterials and How Are They Made?
    Article - 12 Aug 2024
    Nanomaterials are materials with at least one dimension in the 1-100 nm range, exhibiting unique properties that enhance applications in electronics, medicine, energy, and space exploration.
  • Diamond-Like Carbon Coatings
    Article - 31 Jul 2001
    Diamond-like coatings are carbon films with high hardness, high resistivity and dielectric and optical properties. Deposition by plasma CVD, ion beam and closed field unbalanced magnetron sputter ion...
  • Calcium
    Article - 20 Jul 2001
    Calcium (Ca) is placed in group IIA of the periodic table along with St, Ba and Ra. The name calcium is derived from the Latin word “calas” meaning lime, which was known as early as the first...
  • Surface Hardening by Ion Implantation
    Article - 19 Jun 2001
    The process of ion implantation is explained and how it is able to form hard, wear resistant surfaces, and ultimately extend component life times.
  • Titanium Diboride (TiB2) - Properties and Applications
    Article - 18 May 2001
    TiB2 is an extremely hard material with an extremely high melting point. These properties lend it to uses as ballistic armour, cathodes in Hall-Heroult cells for aluminium smelting as well as seals...

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