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Sol-gel processing of tellurite powder
Tellurium ethoxide is highly sensitive to moisture in air and water. The hydrolysis and condensation of tellurium ethoxide exposed under different levers of water and moisture are investigated in this work and...
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Processing and characterisation of sol-gel glasses and powders in the system TeO2-TiO2
Sol-gel processing routes have been developed for the production of thin films and powders in the system TeO2-TiO2 from tellurium and titanium alkoxides. The structure and properties of the resultant materials ha...
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Preparation of tricalcium phosphate/alumina composite nanoparticles and self-reinforcing composites by simultaneous precipitation
The composite nanoparticles and corresponding self-reinforcing composites comprising tricalcium phosphate (TCP) and alumina (Al2O3) were synthesized by simultaneous precipitation from the CaCl2, AlCl3 and (NH4)2H...
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Dissolution processes, hydrolysis and condensation reactions during geopolymer synthesis: Part II. High Si/Al ratio systems
The mechanisms of speciation of aluminate and silicate phases during dissolution and condensation stages of alumino-silicate geopolymer reactions characterised by Si/Al ≥ 3, have been investigated and the resu...
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Dissolution processes, hydrolysis and condensation reactions during geopolymer synthesis: Part I—Low Si/Al ratio systems
Initial geopolymeric reaction processes governing dissolution of solid aluminosilicate particles in alkali solutions have been investigated using conventional experimental techniques, and the data analysed by ...
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Fabrication and thermal shock resistance of HfB2-SiC composite with B4C additives
A HfB2 based ceramic matrix composite containing 20 vol.% SiC particles with 2 vol.% B4C as sintering additives was fabricated by hot-pressed sintering. The microstructure and properties, especially the thermal s...