Ag-catalyzed strain engineering in ZnO for tailoring defects towards bacterial inactivation and removal of organic dyes for environmental sustainability

V Kumar, D Kumar, V Singh, N Kaushik… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study explored Ag-guided strain formation in ZnO that can manipulate defects in related
properties, which are helpful in enhancing the photocatalytic performance of ZnO. Ag@ ZnO …

In situ epitaxial thickening of wafer-scale, highly oriented nanotwinned Ag on tailored polycrystalline Cu substrates

X Zhan, Z Zhu - Acta Materialia, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Highly (111)-oriented nanotwinned Ag (nt-Ag) is a promising candidate for a next-
generation direct metal bonding material without a vacuum environment. However …

Comparative study of anti-corrosion properties in different CrN/WC-Co duplex coatings processed by PVD/HVOF

Q Zhang, L Shao, W Li, S Cui, L Shang, C Wang… - Surface and Coatings …, 2024 - Elsevier
WC-Co coatings produced by high-velocity oxy-fuel (HVOF) show the high porosity which
limits their application in seawater. Herein, we prepared CrN/WC-12Co and CrN/WC-10Co …

Thermal crack formation in TiCN/α-Al2O3 bilayer coatings grown by thermal CVD on WC-Co substrates with varied Co content

R Stylianou, D Velic, W Daves, W Ecker… - Surface and Coatings …, 2020 - Elsevier
Within this work, the thermal stress build-up of chemically vapor deposited TiCN/α-Al 2 O 3
bilayer coatings was controlled by tuning the coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE) of the …

Corrosion resistance improvement of commercial pure titanium via compression deformation induced substructure

XJ Jiang, YG Meng, QX Ran, JH Yang, GW Sun - Corrosion Science, 2024 - Elsevier
The effect of different degrees of deformation on the corrosion behavior of the commercial
pure titanium produced by uniaxial compression in sodium chloride solution was studied …

Study on corrosion resistance and tribo behavior of electrodeposited Ni–W–P/TiN composite coatings

H Liu, Z Li, X Zhang, H Chen, S Xu, Y Fan… - The Journal of …, 2024 - ACS Publications
In this paper, a pulse electrodeposition technique is employed to introduce superhard
nanoscale titanium nitride (TiN) particles into the Ni–W–P coating. Moreover, the work …

An efficient chemistry-enhanced CFD model for the investigation of the rate-limiting mechanisms in industrial Chemical Vapor Deposition reactors

P Papavasileiou, ED Koronaki, G Pozzetti… - … Research and Design, 2022 - Elsevier
An efficient CFD model for the deposition of alumina from a gas mixture consisting of AlCl 3,
CO 2, HCl, H 2 and H 2 S in an industrial CVD reactor with multiple disks and a rotating …

[HTML][HTML] Corrosion behavior of pure titanium processed by rotary-die ECAP

Y Gu, J Jiang, A Ma, L Lu, H Wu - Journal of Materials Research and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The potential of rotary-die equal channel angular pressing (RD-ECAP) for improving the
corrosion performance of commercially pure titanium (CP-Ti) in a 3.5% NaCl solution was …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced corrosion behavior of ultrafine-grained pure titanium in simulated high-temperature seawater

Y Gu, J Jiang, A Ma, H Wu, L Lu - Journal of Materials Research and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Corrosion behavior of ultrafine-grained (UFG) pure titanium was studied in simulated
seawater at high temperature to increase the probability for marine devices. The UFG Ti was …

α-Quartz Phase Stabilization, Surface Texturing, and Tunable Optical Properties of Nanocrystalline GeO2 Films Made by Pulsed-Laser Deposition: Implications for …

PG Nalam, D Das, V Shutthanandan… - ACS Applied Optical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Germanium oxide (GeO2) has great potential in multifunctional devices and next-generation
power electronics due to its high thermal conductivity and ambipolar do** capability …