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  • Materials and Processing Designs for Magnesium Alloys - Grain Refining by Repeated Plastic Working and Solid-State Synthesis of Mg2Si (Review)
    Article - 21 Sep 2005
    A review of the materials and processing designs to improve the mechanical and corrosion properties of magnesium alloys is reported by grains refinement via repeated plastic working and magnesium...
  • Gecko Tape - Dry Adhesive Allowing Spiderman - Like Behaviour - News Item
    Article - 11 Jun 2003
    Researchers at the University of Manchester have successfully synthesised Gecko Tape, an adhesive material that allows the wearer to scale vertical surfaces and walk across ceilings. Posted June 2003
  • Recycling Automotive Materials - Lead - Acid Batteries and Polyethylene Terapthalate (PET)
    Article - 20 Sep 2002
    Automotive manufacturers are trying to become more environmentally friendly and looking to recycle more motor vehicle parts. This article looks at recycling of lead acid batteries and polyethtylene...
  • Plastic Body Panels for Cars
    Article - 5 Apr 2002
    A report on the use of plastic body panels for cars, the materials, development process and obstacles. The advantages and propsects for the future are also covered.
  • Plastics and Rubbers in Building
    Article - 26 Mar 2002
    The use of plastics and rubbers in building is increasing. Some applications such as pipes and gutters, roofing, cladding panels, anti-vibration mounts, sound insulation, thermal insulation and window...
  • Bicomponent Extrusion
    Article - 31 Jul 2001
    Bicomponent extrusion is a novel process for producing ceramic fibres with distinct core and sheath phases. These materials have potential use in metal and ceramic matrix composites and have the...
  • Polymers with Elasticity Gradients
    Article - 19 Jun 2001
    A new physical state for polymers has been developed, such that polymers have a controlled elastic modulus and refractive index gradients through them. Potential applications include gaskets and...
  • Carbon - Graphite Materials
    Article - 29 May 2001
    These materials combine the strength, hardness and wear resistance of carbon with the corrosion resistance and self lubricating properties of graphite. They can be impregnated with various materials...
  • Thermoplastics - Material Glossary
    Article - 24 May 2001
    Various thermoplastics such as acrylonitrile butadiene styrene, fluoropolymers, polyamides, polyarylates, polycarbonate, polysulphones, thermoplastic polyesters and polyimides, polyoxymethylene,...
  • Polyurethanes in Automotive Seating
    Article - 24 May 2001
    Full polyurethane car seats are the future since automotive manufacturers are constantly seeking to reduce the weight of components and cars. This article provides a case study of the material aspects...

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