Operating High‐Energy Lithium‐Metal Pouch Cells with Reduced Stack Pressure Through a Rational Lithium‐Host Design

Y Ren, W Shin, A Manthiram - Advanced Energy Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Transitioning from a liquid electrolyte to an inorganic solid electrolyte offers a potential
pathway to enable highly reversible lithium‐metal anodes. However, the solid‐electrolyte …

Nanomechanical analysis of medical grade PEEK and carbon fiber-reinforced PEEK composites

SE Arevalo, LA Pruitt - Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Polyether ether ketone (PEEK) and PEEK composites are viable candidates for orthopedic
implants owing to their ability for modulus match of surrounding bone tissue. The structural …

From elasticity to capillarity in soft materials indentation

JT Pham, F Schellenberger, M Kappl, HJ Butt - Physical Review Materials, 2017 - APS
For soft materials with Young's moduli below 100 kPa, quantifying mechanical and
interfacial properties by small scale indentation is challenging because in addition to …

Scratch adhesion and tribological behaviour of graded Cr/CrN/CrTiN coatings synthesized by closed-field unbalanced magnetron sputtering

MS Kabir, P Munroe, Z Zhou, Z Xie - Wear, 2017 - Elsevier
The scratch adhesion and tribological behavior of graded Cr/CrN/CrTiN coatings deposited
on tool steels by closed-field unbalanced magnetron sputtering (CFUBMS) by varying the Ti …

A novel practical method for the production of Functionally Graded Materials by varying exposure time via photo-curing 3D printing

MM Bazyar, SAAB Tabary, D Rahmatabdi… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Functionally Graded Materials (FGMs) are one category of composites suitable for
situations requiring conflicting properties in one component. Due to the limitations of …

Role of bond coat processing methods on the durability of plasma sprayed thermal barrier systems

EJG VV, V Viswanathan, MJ Lance, JA Haynes… - Surface and Coatings …, 2019 - Elsevier
Metallic alloy bond coats are used as an interlayer to promote adhesion of ceramic Thermal
Barrier Coatings (TBCs) to the superalloy substrates. These bond coats can be applied …

Influence of substrate bias and temperature on the crystallization of metallic NbTaTiVZr high-entropy alloy thin films

F Cemin, SRS de Mello, CA Figueroa… - Surface and Coatings …, 2021 - Elsevier
Metallic sputtered high-entropy alloy (HEA) thin films often result in amorphous structures,
due to the film growth kinetics and the large atomic size mismatch of the constituent …

Spider origami: Folding principle of jumping spider leg joints for bioinspired fluidic actuators

C Göttler, K Elflein, R Siegwart, M Sitti - Advanced Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Jumping spiders (Phidippus regius) are known for their ability to traverse various terrains
and have targeted jumps within the fraction of a second to catch flying preys. Different from …

Mechanical properties of amorphous anodic alumina and tantala films using nanoindentation

G Alcala, P Skeldon, GE Thompson, AB Mann… - …, 2002 - iopscience.iop.org
The hardness and Young's modulus of barrier-type, amorphous anodic oxides have been
determined by nanoindentation. The procedure used shallow indents, of 55 nm depth, with …

[HTML][HTML] Graphene oxide thin film structural dielectric capacitors for aviation static electricity harvesting and storage

KY Chan, DQ Pham, B Demir, D Yang… - Composites Part B …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, we demonstrate the feasibility of using carbon fibre reinforced polymer (CFRP)
laminates for the dual functions on aircraft as high load-bearing structural materials as well …