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Copper ion-exchanged channel waveguides optimization for optical trapping
(Elsevier Ltd., 2013-08)Optical trapping of particles has become a powerful non-mechanical and non-destructive technique for precise particle positioning. The manipulation of particles in the evanescent field of a channel waveguide potentially ... -
Copper-filled electrically conductive adhesives with enhanced shear strength
(ASM International, 2014-09)In this study, the effects of diethyl carbitol (diluent) and tertiary amines on the electrical, mechanical, and rheological properties of the Cu-filled polyurethane-based electrically conductive adhesives (ECAs) were ... -
Corn cob filled chitosan biocomposite films
(Trans Tech Publications, 2013)Recently, there has been renews interest in chitosan as materials in producing of biocomposite films. The chitosan (CS)/corn cob (CC) biocomposite films were prepared by solvent casting method. The effect of CC content on ... -
Correlating composition design and properties of calcined kaolin geopolymeric powder
(American Scientific Publishers, 2013-12)This paper discussed the relation between composition design and properties of calcined kaolin geopolymeric powder. Geopolymeric powder was produced by applying the geopolymerization process. The solids-to-liquid ratios ... -
Correlation between Na 2SiO 3/NaOH ratio and fly ash/alkaline activator ratio to the strength of geopolymer
(Trans Tech Publications, 2012)Geopolymer requires an alkaline activator to induce it pozzolanic property and to accelerate the geopolymerisation process. The geopolymerisation process occurs due to the mixing of fly ash, sodium silicate and sodium ... -
Corrosion behavior of Al-Cu-Ni-Y alloys
(Trans Tech Publications, 2013)Al based alloy has been widely used in various industries. This research paper aims at the investigation onto the effect of the percentage of Cu and Ni alloying elements in the corrosion behavior of Al-Cu-Ni alloys. The ... -
Corrosion behaviour of aluminium alloy treated with vegetable and mineral oil lubricationts in NaCI medium
(Oriental Science Publishing Co, 2004-07-30)The inhibitive effect of vegetable oil and mineral oil on the corrosion of aluminum alloy has been studied at 60°C in 8%(w/v) and 10%(w/v) NaCI solution by mass change method. The effect of NaCI concentration and time of ... -
Corrosion behaviour of copper in various grades of palm oil
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Corrosion in petroleum and petrochemical industries
(University College of Science and Technology TerengganuFaculty of Science and Technology, 2000)Corrosion is the destructive result of chemical reaction between a metal or metal alloy and its environment. Metal atoms in nature are present as chemical compounds. The same amounts of energy needed to extract metals ... -
Corrosion performance of reinforcement bar in geopolymer concrete compare with its performance in ordinary portland cement concrete: A short review
(Trans Tech Publications, 2013)Since decades ago, corrosion is the crucial factors for million dollars loss in construction industry. Corrosion of reinforcement bar in ordinary Portland cement (OPC) concrete is mainly due to chloride and acid attack and ... -
The corrosion studies of powder metallurgy Co-Cr-Mo (F-75) alloy
(AENSI Publisher All rights reserved, 2013-10)Co-Cr-Mo (F-75) alloy was investigated for biomedical application due to its mechanical properties and good corrosion resistance. This study has been focusing on the corrosion behavior of PM Co-Cr-Mo alloy. The Co-Cr-Mo ... -
Crystal structure of single phase and low sintering temperature of α-cordierite synthesized from talc and kaolin
(Elsevier B.V., 2009-08)Cordierite body with the formulation of 2.8MgO·1.5Al2O3·5SiO2 was prepared from talc and kaolin as the basic raw materials. Following glass crystallization technique the glass powder was successfully heat treated at 900 ... -
Crystallochemical affinity and optical functions of ZrGa2 and ZrGa3 compounds
(Elsevier B.V., 2012-01)The influence of crystallochemical affinity for crystals ZrGa2 and ZrGa3 on the optical properties was studied. We have calculated dispersion of optical constants ε2average(ω). We have established that application of ... -
The CsCl- and CsN03-induced high temperature oxidation of Nimonic-90 alloy at 1123 K
(Elsevier Science B.V., 1996)Nickel-base alloys find vital scope in space and nuclear applications due to their numerous favourable properties such as low density, high strength and corrosion resistance. The high temperature oxidation of Nimonic-90 ... -
Cu-SiCp composites as advanced electronic packaging materials
(Trans Tech Publications, 2014)The demand for advanced thermal management materials such as silicon carbide particles reinforced copper matrix (Cu-SiCp) composites is increasing due to the stringent design requirement in the electronic packaging industries. ... -
Cuprous oxide thin films for a photoelectrochemical cell of ITO/Cu 2O/PVC-LiClO 4/graphite
(Trans Tech Publications Inc., 2012)Cuprous oxide (Cu 2O) thin films were formed onto indium tin oxide (ITO) coated glass substrate by sol-gel spin coating technique using different additives namely polyethylene glycol and ethylene glycol. It was found that ... -
Cure characteristics and hardness of recycled latex catheter (LCr) filled with Standard Malaysia Rubber (SMR L) compounds
(Trans Tech Publications, 2013)The effect of cure characteristics and hardness of LCr filled SMR L compound were investigated. The size of LCr were 20 - 25 mm in range. Six compounds; 0, 5, 15, 2 5, 35 and 5 0 per hundred rubber (phr) of LCr were prepared ... -
Curing Behavior on kaolin-based geopolymers
(Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland., 2012)This paper aims at investigating the influence of curing process on kaolin-based geopolymers. Kaolin-based geopolymers were prepared by the alkali-activation of kaolin with alkali activating solution (mixture of NaOH and ... -
Cylindrical shape slug heat conduction numerical analysis using copper material
(AENSI Publications, 2013-10)High power light emitting diodes have the edge over the conventional lighting system in terms of efficiency, low energy consumption and long operational lifetime. Nevertheless, the heat dissipation issue of the high power ... -
Decolorization of methyl orange using upflow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB) reactor-An investigation of co-substrate and dye degradation kinetics
(Taylor & Francis, 2013)Decolorization of a synthetic wastewater containing Methyl Orange (MO) azo dye was performed in an upflow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB) reactor. Color removal efficiencies approaching 94, 90 and 96% were obtained with ...