Satisfaction among patients seeking services at an urban health training center during the COVID-19 pandemic in South Delhi, India [PDF]
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has posed challenges to the provision of routine health services. As we continue providing non-COVID services, it is essential that the community perceives them to be satisfactory and safe to ensure optimum uptake.
Aritrik Das +8 more
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Twin Toughening‐Driven Martensitic Transformation Strategy Synergistic Improvement for Plasticity‐Thermal Shock Resistance of (Hf─Zr─Ti)C Ceramic Coating in Severe Thermal Environments [PDF]
The inherent brittleness and insufficient thermal shock resistance of ultra‐high temperature ceramic (UHTC) in severe thermal environments (above 2000 °C) remain significant challenges.
Jiachen Li +10 more
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UHTC ceramics derived from B4C and MAX phases by reactive sintering [PDF]
In this work, the influence of three MAX phases (Ti3SiC2, Ti2AlC, and Cr2AlC) on the densification and final properties of dense composites from Ultra-High Temperature Ceramics (UHTC) family was studied.
Dawid Kozień +8 more
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Background: Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin involved in the regulation of calcium homeostasis and thus is essential for a healthy skeletal system.
Nishi Mishra +4 more
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Broadband electromagnetic absorption up to 1473 K enabled by dielectric frequency-dispersion engineering in ceramic composites [PDF]
Rising vehicle Mach numbers urgently necessitate broadband electromagnetic wave (EMW) absorbers capable of operating at even higher temperatures while maintaining environmental durability.
Bin Ren +11 more
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Effect of Y3Al5O12 addition on the microstructural evaluation and mechanical properties of spark plasma sintered ZrB2-SiC composites [PDF]
In the present study, the addition of Y3Al5O12 (YAG) into the ZrB2-SiC composites was investigated. Composites were densified by spark plasma sintering (SPS) at 1850ºC under a uniaxial pressure of 50 MPa for 20 min.
Gürcan Kübra +3 more
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Research efforts on Ceramic Matrix Composites (CMCs) are aimed to increase the operating temperature in oxidizing environments by adding Ultra-High Temperature Ceramic (UHTC) phases to the matrix.
Pietro Galizia +2 more
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Polymer-derived ultra-high-temperature ceramic (UHTC) nanocomposites have attracted growing attention due to the increasing demands for advanced thermal structure components in aerospace. Herein, hafnium carbide (HfC) whiskers are successfully fabricated
Yanqin Fu +7 more
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Advances in ultra-high temperature ceramics, composites, and coatings
Ultra-high temperature ceramics (UHTCs) are generally referred to the carbides, nitrides, and borides of the transition metals, with the Group IVB compounds (Zr & Hf) and TaC as the main focus.
Dewei Ni +12 more
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A Ten-year Risk Assessment Study of Cardiovascular Events Among Adults Visiting a Tertiary Care Institution in Northern India [PDF]
Introduction: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a group of disorders of the heart and blood vessels, including Myocardial Infarction (MI) and stroke. Risk factors included are both modifiable and non modifiable, like age, sex, blood pressure, smoking
Md Naushad Alam +2 more
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