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RECENT ADVANCES IN PULSED LASER ABLATED PLASMA PLUMES: A REVIEW

DWIVEDI, ASHUTOSH - In: Surface Review and Letters (SRL) 14 (2007) 01, pp. 57-69

Pulsed laser ablation is a process in which an intense laser pulse interacts with the matter producing plasma. The … present work describes the theoretical work being conducted in the past for the pulsed laser ablation phenomenon. It … incorporates the theoretical models being proposed by various researchers around the globe for pulsed laser ablation. The main …

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PREPARATION AND MECHANISM OF CONTROLLABLE MICROPORES ON BIOCERAMIC TiO2 COATINGS BY PLASMA ELECTROLYTIC OXIDATION

WANG, HONG-YUAN; ZHU, RUI-FU; LU, YU-PENG; XIAO, GUI-YONG; … - In: Surface Review and Letters (SRL) 20 (2013) 05, pp. 1350051-1

that the coating micropores, which could be controlled in size, increased with higher frequency, and the coatings mainly …

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CORROSION RESISTANT CERAMIC COATING FOR X80 PIPELINE STEEL BY LOW-TEMPERATURE PACK ALUMINIZING AND OXIDATION TREATMENT

MIN, HUANG; QIAN-GANG, FU; YU, WANG; WEN-WU, ZHONG - In: Surface Review and Letters (SRL) 20 (2013) 06, pp. 1350063-1

ability of X80 pipeline steel. First, Fe-Al coating consisting of FeAl3 and Fe2Al5 was prepared by a low-temperature pack … the CVD reactor at 833 K under oxygen containing atmosphere. After 1 h duration in these conditions, ceramic coating … consisting of α-Al2O3 was formed by in situ oxidation reaction of Fe-Al coating. Those coatings have been characterized by …

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SURFACE HYDROPHILIC MODIFICATION FOR CARBON/CARBON COMPOSITES AND ITS EFFECT ON THE BONDING STRENGTH OF HYDROXYAPATITE COATING

ZHANG, LEILEI; LI, HEJUN; SONG, QIANG; LI, KEZHI; LU, JINHUA - In: Surface Review and Letters (SRL) 21 (2014) 01, pp. 1450016-1

In order to improve the bonding strength of hydroxyapatite coating on carbon/carbon composites, a surface hydrophilic …. The hydroxyapatite coating was prepared by an ultrasound-assisted electrochemical deposition method. The results showed …-shaped crystal at initial deposition process and subsequently formed a compact and uniform coating. The bonding strength of …

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Small wind turbines with timber blades for developing countries: Materials choice, development, installation and experiences

Mishnaevsky, Leon; Freere, Peter; Sinha, Rakesh; … - In: Renewable Energy 36 (2011) 8, pp. 2128-2138

The low cost wind turbines with timber blades represent a good solution for the decentralized energy production in off-grid regions of developing countries. This paper summarizes the results of investigations on the mechanical testing and choice of timber for wind blades, testing of different...

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FABRICATION OF IN SITU Fe-Ti-B COMPOSITE COATING BY LASER CLADDING

DU, BAOSHUAI - In: Surface Review and Letters (SRL) 20 (2013) 03, pp. 1350034-1

Laser cladding was applied to deposit in situ Fe-Ti-B composite coatings on mild carbon steel with precursor of ferrotitanium, ferroboron and pure Fe alloy powders. The composite coatings were characterized by scanning electron microscopy (SEM), X-ray diffraction (XRD) and electron probe...

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A SIMPLE METHOD OF APPLYING CARBON FOAM COATING FOR CARBON/CARBON COMPOSITES TO MODULATE CELL COMPATIBILITY

ZHANG, LEILEI; LI, HEJUN; LU, JINHUA; WANG, BIN; ZHAO, XUENI - In: Surface Review and Letters (SRL) 20 (2013) 01, pp. 1350002-1

A simple slurry method was used to prepare carbon foam coatings on biomedical carbon/carbon composites to modulate the cell compatibility. The surface morphology and microstructure of the coatings were characterized and the effect of applying carbon foam coatings on cell morphology and cell...

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MODIFIED SiC-MoSi2 OXIDATION PROTECTIVE COATING FOR SiC-COATED CARBON/CARBON COMPOSITES THROUGH INFILTRATING LIQUID Si

ZHANG, ZHENG-ZHONG; LI, HE-JUN; MA, CHAO; FU, QIAN-GANG; … - In: Surface Review and Letters (SRL) 18 (2011) 03, pp. 109-114

To improve the oxidation resistance of the SiC-MoSi2 coating prepared by two-step pack cementation, a liquid Si …. The results show that the size and number of the cracks in the modified coating decreased evidently after infiltrating Si …. The oxidation test results in air at 1773 K show that the mass loss of the SiC-MoSi2 coating coated carbon/carbon (C …

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A review of icing prevention in photovoltaic devices by surface engineering

Fillion, R.M.; Riahi, A.R.; Edrisy, A. - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 32 (2014) C, pp. 797-809

the efficiency or even stop the production of energy. A superhydrophobic coating has been proposed as a functional coating … for use in solar cell and outdoor applications. A review of the literature has revealed that a superhydrophobic coating … of a superhydrophobic coating can prevent and reduce the accretion of ice, while subsequently the ice resistant …

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Employing exergy-optimized pin fins in the design of an absorber in a solar air heater

Nwosu, Nwachukwu P. - In: Energy 35 (2010) 2, pp. 571-575

. With optimum fin efficiency and superior absorptive coating quality, useful energy losses can be minimized. Some important …

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