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Article
Performance of sub-micron diamond films coated on mould inserts for plastic injection moulding
In this article, results obtained from an investigation focusing on the application of diamond coatings on inserts for thermoplastic injection moulding applications are reported. The injection moulding industr...
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Article
FEM analysis in high speed machining of aluminium alloy (Al7075-0) using polycrystalline diamond (PCD) and cemented carbide (K10) cutting tools
The purpose of this paper is to study the thermal and mechanical behaviour in machining of aluminium alloys (Al 7075-0) using PCD (polycrystalline diamond) and K10 (cemented carbide) tools and to make a compar...
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Local electromechanical properties of ZnO thin films and microcrystals
High-resolution piezoresponse force microscopy (PFM) was used to measure the out-of-plane (effective longtitudinal) and in-plane (effective shear) piezoresponse of zinc oxide films and microrods. Thin films we...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Diamond Coating of Hip Joint Replacement: Improvement of Durability
Despite the success of surgical implants such as artificial hip, materials used in these procedures still do not satisfy the demands of human life time functioning. Currently used materials such as titanium al...
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Chapter
Machining of Brittle Materials Using Nanostructured Diamond Tools
Recently, the demand for superhard tools for use in a range of industrial applications has been increasing rapidly. The development of advanced materials with superior mechanical properties and iron-based comp...
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Chapter
Biomaterial–Cell Tissue Interactions in Surface Engineered Carbon-Based Biomedical Implants and Devices
to several interacting forces whenever they come in contact with the physiologic systems (blood, immune, musculoskeletal, nervous, digestive, respiratory, reproductive and urinary) and organs of the hum...
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Surface Engineering of Artificial Heart Valves to Using Modified Diamond-Like Coatings
There are two types of artificial heart valves, namely, (i) biological valves and (ii) mechanical valves. biological heart valves are made from tissue taken from animals or human cadavers. They are treated wit...
