Due to the excellent biocompatibility and chemical durability, alumina ceramics are widely
used in biomedical fields such as dentistry. Meanwhile, the high hardness and brittleness of …

The machining of quartz due to hard, non-conducting and brittle behavior with desired
accuracy and precision is always a challenge. Quartz is widely used in MEMS/MOEMS …

Electrochemical discharge machining (ECDM) is distinguished as a novel process that
involves thermal heating and chemical dissolution for the micromachining of “difficult-to …

Abstract Purpose Polymer Nanocomposites are advanced engineering composites with
enhanced properties. These materials play a central role in various industrial sectors. The …

Nanocomposites (both heterogeneous and anisotropic) are hard to machine due to their
enhanced properties and there is a need to know about the problems associated with the …

Electrochemical discharge machining (ECDM) has been studied numerically by several
researchers using single spark simulation during finite element modeling (FEM) for …

Magnetic field-assisted electrochemical spark drilling (MA-ECSD) is a cost-effective triplex
hybrid machining technique that has been developed to enhance the machining depth and …

The demand of glass is increasing day by day due to their attractive properties such as
transparency, heat resistance, and high corrosion resistance. Glass is used in many …

Polymer nanocomposites, best possible emerging materials for multifunctional
parts/products, are difficult-to-machine due to their enhanced mechanical properties …

The hard, brittle, and electrically non-conducting industrial materials like quartz glass pose a
challenge in the field of conventional machining. Even some electrically assisted non …