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Delamination and Dynamic Response Characteristics of CFRP Laminate Under Laser Shock
Laser adhesion test (LASAT) is an emerging technology that uses the reverse tensile stress of laser-induced shock waves to test composites’...
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Extended Non-destructive Testing for the Bondline Quality Assessment of Aircraft Composite Structures
We present the results of extended non-destructive testing (ENDT) methods for bond line quality assessment in adhesive joints. The results presented...
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Interfacial Strength Evaluation of Oxide Films on Carbon Steel by Using the Laser Shock Adhesion Test
We investigate the adhesion strength (interfacial strength) of the oxide film formed on a carbon steel substrate by using a laser shock adhesion test...
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Extended Non-destructive Testing Technique Demonstration in a Realistic Environment with Technology Assessment
This chapter highlights two advances towards a higher maturity of versatile extended non-destructive testing (ENDT) procedures. Full-scale...
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Recent Progress in Local Characterization of Damage Evolution in Thermal Barrier Coating Under Thermal Cycling
Thermal barrierMaurel, Vincent coating (TBC) systems are currentlyMahfouz, Lara often tested by thermal cycling with or without temperature gradient...
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Coating Characterizations
Coatings, as most industrial products, must be tested at the research and development stage, in production environment, but it should be kept in mind...
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Three-Dimensional Characterization of Cracks in a Columnar Thermal Barrier Coating System for Gas Turbine Applications
Thermal barrier coatings (TBC) are multilayered systems comprising a metallic oxidation protection layer or so-called bond coat, a ceramic topcoat,...
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Adhesive Bonding of Aircraft Structures
In the present chapter, the evolution of adhesive bonding technology in aircraft structures is described. The chapter focuses on materials and...
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Effect of Substrate Surface Roughness on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Cold-Sprayed Ti6Al4V Coatings on Ti6Al4V Substrates
Surface condition, especially surface roughness of substrates, critically influences the adhesion of cold-sprayed titanium alloy coatings. To study...
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Effect of the Cold-Sprayed Aluminum Coating-Substrate Interface Morphology on Bond Strength for Aircraft Repair Application
This article is dealing with the effects of surface preparation of the substrate on aluminum cold-sprayed coating bond strength. Different sets of...
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Micro-remediation of Metals: A New Frontier in Bioremediation
Microbial remediation is an innovative technique which aims toward decontamination of polluted sites through metal immobilization. This approach...
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Adhesion energy in the metal/oxide system for the case of high-temperature oxidation of nickel-based superalloys
The microstructure of the oxide layer is studied and the adhesion energy of the metal/oxide interface is determined after high-temperature isothermal...
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Bioremediation by Microalgae: Current and Emerging Trends for Effluents Treatments for Value Addition of Waste Streams
The development of anthropogenic activities has lead to an excessive disposal of wastes into natural waterbodies, thus affecting the quality of water...
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Micro-remediation of Metals: A New Frontier in Bioremediation
Microbial remediation is an innovative technique which aims toward decontamination of polluted sites through metal immobilization. This approach...
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Mechanical Study of Novel VPS-Titanium Coating on Polyethylene Substrates
Thick metallic or ceramic functional coatings onto polymers are of great interest for different domains such as the aerospace and medical industries....
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Role of Powder Granulometry and Substrate Topography in Adhesion Strength of Thermal Spray Coatings
APS coating is deposited with different treated surfaces to understand the effects of surface topography and particle sizes on adhesion bond...
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Coating Properties
In this chapter, coating properties are discussed in the light of the coating microstructure which is the topic of a first specific subchapter due to...
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Plasma-Sprayed Hydroxylapatite-Based Coatings: Chemical, Mechanical, Microstructural, and Biomedical Properties
This contribution discusses salient properties and functions of hydroxylapatite (HA)-based plasma-sprayed coatings, including the effect on...
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Laser-Assisted Cold Spray
In laser-assisted cold spray (LACS) technology, the cold spray gun is coupled, in a single device, with one or more laser heads resulting in an...
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Phytotoxicity, uptake, and accumulation of silver with different particle sizes and chemical forms
The antimicrobial property of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) makes it one of the most commonly encountered nanomaterials in commercial products....
