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Electrochemical Studies of Heat Treated Ti-6Al-7Nb alloy used in Surgical Implant Application [PDF]

open access: yesEngineering and Technology Journal, 2008
biocompatibility. Vanadium-free Ti-6Al-7Nb alloy has been developed as apotential alloy for providing improved corrosion and wear resistance for orthopedicimplant devices, and to avoid the toxicity of vanadium ion.This work deals with the dependence of ...
Sami Abulunoun Ajeel
doaj   +1 more source

Update on the Scientific Status of the Plasma Focus

open access: yesPlasma, 2021
This paper is a sequel to the 1998 review paper “Scientific status of the Dense Plasma Focus” with 16 authors belonging to 16 nations, whose initiative led to the establishment of the International Center for Dense Magnetized Plasmas (ICDMP) in the year ...
Sunil Auluck   +24 more
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Smaller & Sooner: Exploiting High Magnetic Fields from New Superconductors for a More Attractive Fusion Energy Development Path [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The current fusion energy development path, based on large volume moderate magnetic B field devices is proving to be slow and expensive. A modest development effort in exploiting new superconductor magnet technology development, and accompanying plasma ...
Bromberg, Leslie   +5 more
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A Preliminary Experimental Study of Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS)-To-PDMS Bonding Using Oxygen Plasma Treatment Incorporating Isopropyl Alcohol

open access: yesPolymers, 2023
Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) is a widely used material for soft lithography and microfabrication. PDMS exhibits some promising properties suitable for building microfluidic devices; however, bonding PDMS to PDMS and PDMS to other materials for multilayer ...
A. Tony   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Group-IV midinfrared plasmonics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The use of heavily doped semiconductors to achieve plasma frequencies in the mid-IR has been recently proposed as a promising way to obtain high-quality and tunable plasmonic materials. We introduce a plasmonic platform based on epitaxial n-type Ge grown
Baldassarre, Leonetta   +11 more
core   +4 more sources

Cold Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Jet Operated in Ar and He: From Basic Plasma Properties to Vacuum Ultraviolet, Electric Field and Safety Thresholds Measurements in Plasma Medicine

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
Application desired functionality as well as operation expenses of cold atmospheric pressure plasma (CAP) devices scale with properties like gas selection.
Andrei Vasile Nastuta, Torsten Gerling
doaj   +1 more source

Metal concentrations in electronic cigarette aerosol: Effect of open-system and closed-system devices and power settings.

open access: yesEnvironmental Research, 2019
BACKGROUND Electronic cigarettes (E-cigarettes) generate aerosol containing metal contaminants. Our goals were to quantify aerosol metal concentrations and to compare the effects of power setting and device type (closed-system vs.
Di Zhao   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cold plasma-treated ringer’s saline: a weapon to target osteosarcoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Osteosarcoma (OS) is the main primary bone cancer, presenting poor prognosis and difficult treatment. An innovative therapy may be found in cold plasmas, which show anti-cancer effects related to the generation of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species in ...
Brulin, Bénédicte   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Nomenclature for renal replacement therapy and blood purification techniques in critically ill patients: practical applications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article reports the conclusions of the second part of a consensus expert conference on the nomenclature of renal replacement therapy (RRT) techniques currently utilized to manage acute kidney injury and other organ dysfunction syndromes in ...
Bagshaw, S. M.   +66 more
core   +4 more sources

Comparison of different approaches for direct coupling of solid-phase microextraction to mass spectrometry for drugs of abuse analysis in plasma

open access: yesJournal of Pharmaceutical Analysis, 2022
The direct coupling of solid-phase microextraction (SPME) to mass spectrometry (MS) (SPME-MS) has proven to be an effective method for the fast screening and quantitative analysis of compounds in complex matrices such as blood and plasma. In recent years,
Wei Zhou   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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