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- other research product . 2008Open Access EnglishAuthors:Wang, Huabin; Northwood, Derek O.;Publisher: Hindawi Publishing CorporationProject: NSERC
Ag and Pt nanoparticles have successfully been synthesized by hydrolysis of either Ag2Na or PtNa at room temperature. The oxidation of sodium in the Pt-Na pellets was much faster than that in the Ag-Na pellets since Pt is a catalyst for H2O formation reaction from hydro...
- other research product . 2008Open Access EnglishAuthors:Omar, Mohammed A.; Zhou, Yi; Parvataneni, Rohit; Planting, Eric;Publisher: Hindawi Publishing Corporation
This manuscript discusses the application of a pulse-thermography modality to evaluate the integrity of a high-density polyethylene HDPE joint for delamination, in nonintrusive manner. The inspected HDPE structure is a twin-cup shape, molded through extrusion, and the i...
- other research product . 2009Open Access EnglishAuthors:Uddin, Nasir M.; Ko, Frank; Xiong, Jie; Farouk, Bakhtier; Capaldi, Franco;Publisher: Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are dispersed into polyacrylonitrile polymer solution and then assembled into continuous nanocomposite yarns through the drum-tape co-electrospinning process to facilitate the translation of CNT properties to higher order structures. We explore t...
- other research product . 2008Open Access EnglishAuthors:Bougherara, Habiba; Bureau, Martin N.;Publisher: Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Hip resurfacing technique is a conservative arthroplasty used in the young patient in which the femoral head is reshaped to accept metal cap with small guide stem. In the present investigation, a hybrid composite-metal resurfacing implant is proposed. The cup is made of...