Design of surfaces for controlling hard and soft fouling
AK Halvey, B Macdonald… - … Transactions of the …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
In this review, we present a framework to guide the design of surfaces which are resistant to
solid fouling, based on the modulus and length scale of the fouling material. Solid fouling is …
solid fouling, based on the modulus and length scale of the fouling material. Solid fouling is …
Mechanical, spectral, and luminescence properties of ZnS: Mn doped PDMS
Zinc sulfide doped with manganese (ZnS: Mn) is one of the brightest triboluminescent
materials known and has been studied for a variety of applications. The powder form of this …
materials known and has been studied for a variety of applications. The powder form of this …
Flexible thin film ceramics for high temperature thermal sensing applications
M Aryal, SW Allison, K Olenick, F Sabri - Optical Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Yttria Stabilized Zirconia ceramics have been widely used as protective boundary
for high temperature environments and flame shields, intrinsic barrier to moisture, and are …
for high temperature environments and flame shields, intrinsic barrier to moisture, and are …
In vivo X-Ray excited optical luminescence from phosphor-doped aerogel and Sylgard 184 composites
X-Ray excited optical luminescence (XEOL) is a new and noninvasive diagnostic technique
suitable for in situ biochemical imaging and disease detection. The X-Ray excited optical …
suitable for in situ biochemical imaging and disease detection. The X-Ray excited optical …
Thermal conductivity studies of a polyurea cross-linked silica aerogel-RTV 655 compound for cryogenic propellant tank applications in space
F Sabri, J Marchetta, KM Smith - Acta Astronautica, 2013 - Elsevier
Silica-based aerogel is an ideal thermal insulator with a makeup of up to 99% air associated
with the highly porous nature of this material. Polyurea cross-linked silica aerogel (PCSA) …
with the highly porous nature of this material. Polyurea cross-linked silica aerogel (PCSA) …
In vivo X-ray imaging of phosphor-doped PDMS and phosphor-doped aerogel biomaterials
SW Allison, ES Baker, KJ Lynch… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Noninvasive rapid in vivo imaging and detection of biomedical implants is a critical part of
the design and implementation of smart implants. Thermographic phosphors offer a precise …
the design and implementation of smart implants. Thermographic phosphors offer a precise …
Magnetic and optical properties of airborne dust and settling rates of dust at the Phoenix landing site
The Magnetic Properties Experiment (referred to as iSweep or Caltarget) onboard the
Phoenix lander was executed in the arctic region of Mars during the mission's 152 sols …
Phoenix lander was executed in the arctic region of Mars during the mission's 152 sols …
Spincoat-fabricated multilayer PDMS-phosphor composites for thermometry
Phosphor thermometry offers unique advantages over traditional forms of temperature
sensing. Polymer-encapsulated phosphor powders provide versatility and flexibility not …
sensing. Polymer-encapsulated phosphor powders provide versatility and flexibility not …
Nanoporous aerogels for defense and aerospace applications
N Hebalkar, KS Kollipara, Y Ananthan… - Handbook of Advanced …, 2020 - Springer
The choice of materials in strategic applications is a challenge due to very stringent
requirements in size, weight, and power constraints. Most of these materials are specifically …
requirements in size, weight, and power constraints. Most of these materials are specifically …
Spectroscopic evaluation of polyurea crosslinked aerogels, as a substitute for RTV-based chromatic calibration targets for spacecraft
Room temperature vulcanizing (RTV)-based components have been used on Mars
Pathfinder, the Mars rovers, Spirit and Opportunity, as well as the Phoenix Lander as a …
Pathfinder, the Mars rovers, Spirit and Opportunity, as well as the Phoenix Lander as a …