Micro milling cutters or micro mills are unique and important micro tools for fabricating
miniaturised devices with sufficient geometrical and dimensional accuracy and machined …

Molecular dynamics (MD) simulation has enhanced our understanding about ductile-regime
machining of brittle materials such as silicon and germanium. In particular, MD simulation …

The dilemma of employing high-capacity battery materials and maintaining the electronic
and mechanical integrity of electrodes demands novel designs of binder systems. Here, we …

The miniaturization of machine components is perceived by many as a requirement for the
future technological development of a broad spectrum of products. Miniature components …

This paper provides a comprehensive review of the literature, mostly of the last 10–15 years,
that is enhancing our understanding of the mechanics of the rapidly growing field of …

A systematic review of influencing factors and theoretical modeling methods of surface
roughness in turning process is presented in this work. The modeling methods of surface …

The materials mechanics of the controlled separation of a body into two or more parts–
cutting–using a blade or tool or other mechanical implement is a ubiquitous process in most …

Micro-end-milling is capable of machining complex structures in a wider variety of materials
at the micro-and meso-scales as compared to other micro machining processes. However …

Abstract The Glenn Research Centre of NASA, USA (www. grc. nasa. gov/WWW/SiC/, silicon
carbide electronics) is in pursuit of realizing bulk manufacturing of silicon carbide (SiC) …

This paper reviews some of the recent progress which has been made in the area of the
sliding wear of polymers. Wear mechanisms are classified under three broad approaches …