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  • Shape Memory Polymers - Biodegradable Sutures
    Article - 26 Jul 2002
    A new shape memory biodegradable polymer has been developed that is suitable for biomedical applications such as sutures and stents. The material, how it works and other uses are all outlined.
  • Titanium and Titanium Alloys - Welding and Brazing
    Article - 1 Jul 2002
    Titanium alloys can be joined by fusion, resistance, flash-butt, explosion, friction, plasma, TIG, MIG and electron beam welding. There is particular emphasis on TIG, electron beam, plasma, resistance...
  • Polymers in Ski Equipment
    Article - 2 Apr 2002
    The demands of sporting equipment such as ski equipment are ever increasing. Some of the materials that DuPont have developed specifically for this field are described and reasons for their use...
  • Microwave Heating for Materials Processing
    Article - 21 Dec 2001
    Conventional heating heats materials via radiation and conduction while microwave heating is a volumetric process. Microwave power can also be delivered in different manners i.e. time sliced or...
  • An Overview of Gadolinium
    Article - 18 Dec 2001
    Marignac first isolated gadolinia, an oxide of gadolinium (Gd), in 1880. Then, in 1886, Lecoq de Boisbaudran successfully separated the element from Mosander’s “yttria.”
  • Glossary of Superconductor Terminology
    Article - 4 Dec 2001
    If you have ever read about superconductors and not understood what you were reading, this is a good article to start with to familiarise yourself with the terminology. From AC to ion-beam magnetics...
  • Plasma Cutting - The History of Plasma Cutting
    Article - 21 Nov 2001
    Plasma cutting evolved from Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding. By constricting the nozzle opening, gas velocity increased and effectively blasted molten metal away from the puddle created by the arc....
  • Glass: An Overview
    Article - 27 Sep 2024
    Glass is a versatile material with a variety of types, including soda-lime, borosilicate, and bioactive glass. It is produced through methods like the float glass process and blowing. Innovations such...
  • Porous Silicon as a Biomaterial
    Article - 5 Jun 2001
    Porous silicon has semiconducting properties as well as displaying bioactivity. This makes it potentially a useful material for electronic implant devices. Properties and production are described.
  • Thermal Spraying - An Overview
    Article - 28 May 2001
    Processes such as plasma spraying, flame spraying and high velocity oxy-fuel spraying are briefly explained. Applications such as surface protection, wear and corrosion resistance, microelectronics,...

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