This special issue of steel research international is dedicated to the 250th jubilee of the foundation of Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg.
Impact of size and loading direction on the strength of architected lattice materials
Researchers from KIT show that the strength of polymer-alumina core-shell composite microlattices doubles when their size is scaled down by 50%.
Architectural control and process limitations of porous bioceramics
Researchers optimized then evaluated the reliability and robustness of a bioceramic manufacturing process based on the impregnation of 3D-printed mold.
Materials Science and Engineering 2016 (MSE)
From September 27th to 29th, 2016 Europe’s Material Science and Engineering scientists will meet at the MSE Congress at the TU Darmstadt, Germany.
SiC Fiber Oxidation – A Review
Available SiC fiber oxidation data are reviewed and oxidation rate constants, activation energies, and experimental procedures are compared.
Innovative casting system for series production
Using a new die casting technology Power Cast and Frech reduced cycle times, saved material and improved quality.
Pre-coated sand for shell molding
ASK Chemicals expands its product portfolio with the addition of pre-coated sand that is used in the shell molding process.
Adaptive surfaces for high-temperature applications – the skin concept
This special section presents highlight from the collaborative research group “Adaptive surfaces for high temperature applications – the skin concept”.
3D printing of complex micro-objectives
Researchers at University of Stuttgart created optical lenses which are hardly larger than a human hair.
Ford uses foam and plastic made from CO2
Ford is the first automaker to develop foams and plastics using captured CO2 for its vehicle lineup