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  1. The thermal stability of bulk nanocrystalline steels

    … This resulted in a noticeable improvement in thermal stability, although the austenite does eventually decompose at higher temperatures. Subsequent work led to an alloy which was designed not to resist cementite precipitation, but to tolerate it without the associated loss of austenite. This …

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  2. Improving the Thermal Stability of Textile Fiber Finishes

    … which helps to develop finishes with premium thermal stability. Thermal degradation of polyol ester lubricants used as the main component of textile fiber finishes at high temperature (i.e. 220°C) has been studied to model the real world degradation of finishes on fiber manufacturing …

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  3. Thermal Stability and Solid State Cyclization of Dipeptides

    In this thesis, the thermal stability and thermally induced transformations of solid dipeptides were studied in a systematic way. Overall, 49 dipeptides were used with 15 different amino acids, including 10 hydrophobic and 5 hydrophilic, 14 standard (6 essential) and 1 non-standard, as well as 15 …

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  4. Diffusion and the thermal stability of amorphous copper-zirconium

    Measurements have been made of diffusion and thermal relaxation in amorphous CU50Zr50. Samples were prepared by melt-spinning under vacuum. Diffusion measurements were made over the temperature range from 317 to 385 C, using Ag and Au as substitutional impurities, by means of Auger electron …

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  5. Structures and thermal stability of selected organic inclusion compounds

    … X-ray diffraction technique. In addition the thermal stability and the structural properties of all compounds were investigated by thermal analysis techniques, including differential scanning calorimetry, thermogravimetry and hot-stage microscopy.

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  6. Evaluating the Thermal Stability of Nanocrystalline Ag-Cu Alloys

    … barrier to their implementation is their low thermal stability—they are prone to coarsening at very low homologous temperatures. Luckily, a thermodynamic approach to stabilizing the microstructures of nanocrystalline metals by adding an alloying element shows great promise. Recent improvements …

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  7. Investigation on the thermal stability of technical and cosmetic emulsions

    … cosmetic industry is confronted with, is the thermal stability of the products in emulsion form. This work proposes an evaluation of the thermal stability of selected emulsion formulations – fabric softeners, as simple emulsion systems, and cosmetic creams and lotions, as complex …

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  8. Thermal stability of nano-structured selective emitters for thermophotovoltaic systems

    A fundamental challenge in solar-thermal-electrical energy conversion is the thermal stability of materials and devices at high operational temperatures. This study focuses on the thermal stability of tungsten selective emitters for thermophotovoltaic (TPV) systems which are anticipated to enhance …

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  9. Relationships between crystal structure, bonding and thermal stability of amphiboles

    … the physical conditions of their formation. Hydrothermal stability studies of several amphibole endmembers have demonstrated that the FeMg₋₁ substitution produces a wide spread in thermal stability. The crystal structure, upon substitution, responds to the differences in cation size and site …

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  10. Thermal Stability of Al₂O₃/Silicone Composites as High-Temperature Encapsulants

    … manufacturers, e.g., P²SI, to evaluate polymer stability) at 250°C. These materials cracked during aging, causing their dielectric strength to decrease quickly (as soon as 3 days) and significantly (60 - 70%) to approximately 5 kV/mm, which is below the value required by semiconductor packaging. …

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  11. Thermal stability criteria embedded in avanced control systems for batch process intensification

    Thermal stability of batch processes is a major factor for the safe and efficient production of polymers and pharmaceutical chemicals. The prediction of thermal stability for such nonlinear, non steady-state processes is unreliable when using most stability criteria found in literature. A new …

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  12. COMPARING LONG-TERM SOIL CARBON CONTENT AND THERMAL STABILITY AMONG DIFFERENT AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS

    Soil carbon stability is vital for maintaining the global carbon cycle balance, biodiversity conservation, and sustainable agriculture. While the earth’s climate is experiencing unprecedented changes in recent years and will be more unpredictable in the future, it is urgent to determine the factors …

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  13. Crystallization, Morphology, Thermal Stability and Adhesive Properties of Novel High Performance Semicrystalline Polyimides

    … performance polyimides that also display (a) thermal stability; (b) crystallinity in the initial material and ability to crystallize from the melt; (c) fast crystallization kinetics and (d) melt processability. This unique combination of properties is presently unavailable in any other …

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  14. Hydrodynamic behavior and thermal stability of a PEGylated protein: Studies with hen egg lysozyme

    … (PEGylation) on the hydrodynamic behavior and thermal stability of a model protein---Hen Egg Lysozyme (HEL). HEL was modified with a linear, 20-kD, PEG to produce mono (PEG1-HEL), di (PEG2-HEL), and triPEGylated (PEG3-HEL) species.</p><p>The hydrodynamic properties of HEL were altered upon …

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  15. Rhenium, osmium and iridium diborides by mechanochemistry: Synthesis, structure, thermal stability and mechanical properties

    … due to their unique mechanical, electrical, thermal and catalytic properties. In particular, transition metal diborides are of special interest. In the recent years, borides of rhenium (Re), osmium (Os) and iridium (Ir) have been studied as for their ultra-hardness and superior stiffness. In …

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  16. Studies on the Oxidative and Thermal Stability of Complex Inorganic Compounds (Parts I-Iii)

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  17. Investigation of the determinants of thermal stability of the nitrile hydratase from Geobacillus pallidus RAPc8

    The mechanisms of thermal stability have been a long studied subject for many years with the aim of enhancing thermal stability of protein molecules to enhance their application in industry. The nitrile hydratases group of enzymes catalyse the hydrolysis of nitriles to amides using an exothermic …

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