Incorporating Functional Fillers into Silicone Elastomer Systems
Optimal formulation and processes can maximize filled silicone material performance.
Silicones can be developed into fluids, gels, adhesives, elastomers, and resins designed with unique properties that make them ideal for specific application uses in the defense and aerospace industries. Silicones are most widely known for their ability to maintain elastomeric properties in extreme conditions, but an ...
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These liquids may be useful as self-healing, electrically conductive lubricants.
Electrically conductive, solventless nanoparticle liquids, consisting of gold nanoparticles chemically functionalized with large organic molecular groups, have been investigated for potential utility in electronic and electrical applications. These and other solventless nanoparticle liquids, including electrically nonconductive ...
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Stability of terrestrial composite-material structures can be assessed for environmental effects.
A research project has yielded progress on several fronts toward the goal of minimizing thermal and aging distortions of composite-material (specifically, polymer- matrix/graphite-fiber) outer-space structures that are required to retain precise dimensions and shapes. ...
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Some Advances in High-Temperature Superconductor Coatings
Making Ultra-Hydrophobic Textured Silicone-Rubber Surfaces
Continuous Carbon Nanofibers for Structural Composites
High-Strain-Rate Tests of Epoxy/Aluminum-Powder Composites
Alloys for Nozzles of Hypersonic Wind Tunnels
Improved Dielectric-Breakdown Property of POSS-Filled Epoxy
Low-Water-Permeability Encapsulants for Acoustic Sensors
Innovations Pertaining to Carbon-Based Materials
Polymeric “Smart” Skin Materials
Accelerated Evaluation of Properties of Polyphase Alloys
Plasma-Spray Coating as an Alternative to Chromium Plating
Measuring Glucose Using pH-Sensitive Hydrogels
Corrosion Suppression Technologies and Techniques
Enhanced Blast-Resistant Windows
Friction Stir Welding of Aerospace Materials
Integrated Aircraft Oxygen Sensor
Ground-Penetrating Radar
Materials Knowledge Base
Microelectromechanical Systems Switch Simulator
Strain-Induced Porosity Model
Conductive Polymeric Nanocomposite Materials
Composite Material Fire Safety Training Course
Automated Material Deposition Chamber
Recent Advances in Insensitive Munitions
Geopolymers
Composites Affordability Initiative
Monazite Deformation Twinning Research
Dielectric Coolants
Ceramic Matrix Composites Research
Characterizing Mechanical Properties at the Microscale
Predicting the Composition of Metallic Glasses
Innovative Processes Strengthen F-15E Vertical Stabilizers
