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Engineering and Processing of Poly(HydroxyButyrate) (PHB) Modified by Nano-sized Graphene Nanoplatelets (GNP) and Amino-Functionalized Silica (A-fnSiO2)
Manufacturing of plastics by biodegradable polymers can reduce the environmental impact and limit the recourse to non-renewable resources. Physical, chemical and mechanical properties of biodegradable polymers...
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Scratch- and wear-resistant photoluminescent silicone epoxy coatings on floor tiles
Photoluminescent silicone epoxy resins were prepared by physical dispersion of SrAl2O4:Eu2+, Dy3+ pigments. The resin was deposited on ceramic tiles for flooring by automatic drawdown and left to harden at ambie...
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Diode laser bending of tongues from slotted steel tubes
A high power diode laser was used to bend slotted tubes. Two stainless steel tubes, different in diameter but with the same thickness, were cut to generate a rectangular tongue on their cylindrical surface. Su...
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Diode laser forming of stainless steel tubes
In this study, complex tube bending operations were carried out by means of laser forming. Bending of slotted tubes was discussed as well as enlarging of one tube end. Experimental tests were performed on AISI...