Syntactic foams formulations, production techniques, and industry applications: a review
In recent years, there has been an increasing interest in the study of lightweight syntactic foams (SFs) because of their tailorable properties, quality characteristics and suitable applications in diverse technology industry.
Lukmon Owolabi Afolabi +6 more
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Syntactic foams as building materials consisting of inorganic hollow microspheres and starch binder
Syntactic foams as building materials are studied. Various manufacturing parameters contributing to syntactic foam composition in relation with the ‘pre-mould’ method were identified and inter-related.
Islam, Md Mainul, Kim, Ho Sung
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Filling potteries missing parts with plaster raises now complex problems during the de-restoration treatments. Ceramics restorers have recurrently questions on the use of plaster in the field of archaeological ceramics restoration.
Viviane Bechoux
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Conventional mould casting technique for cell foam production demonstrated trapped air bubbles in the cell foam which are undesirable stress concentration points in the matrix.
Lukmon Owolabi Afolabi +2 more
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Development of Novel Polypropylene Syntactic Foams Containing Paraffin Microcapsules for Thermal Energy Storage Applications. [PDF]
Galvagnini F +3 more
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Functionally graded metal syntactic foam: Fabrication and mechanical properties
In this research study a novel functionally graded metal syntactic foam (FG-MSF) was manufactured using expanded perlite and activated carbon particles. A tailored arrangement of these fillers was infiltrated with ZA27 alloy in a single-step process. The
Nima Movahedi +3 more
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Compression Properties and Fabrication of Closed-Cell Metal Matrix Syntactic Foams Al2O3hs/AZ91D. [PDF]
Li C, Yang E, Tang L, Li Y, Xu L.
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Microstructure of metal matrix composites reinforced by ceramic microballoons [PDF]
Metal matrix composites reinforced by ceramic hollow microspheres were produced as special porous metals, called metal matrix syntactic foams (MMSFs).
Orbulov, Imre Norbert +1 more
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An Investigation on the Effect of Heat Treatment on the Compression Behavior of Aluminum Matrix Syntactic Foam Fabricated by Sandwich Infiltration Casting [PDF]
In this research, syntactic foams including Al-7075 matrix and 2-4 mm low-cost pumice particles were manufactured via a novel casting method called as sandwich infiltration.
Çağın Bolat +2 more
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Computational Analysis of Machining Induced Stress Distribution during Dry and Cryogenic Orthogonal Cutting of 7075 Aluminium Closed Cell Syntactic Foams. [PDF]
Thomas KK +4 more
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