Considerable progress has been made over the last decades in thermal spray technologies,
practices and applications. However, like other technologies, they have to continuously …

Based on the recent analysis of various databases, cold spray (CS), the newest method
among thermal spraying technologies, has received the unabated attention of hundreds of …

Research into microparticle impact phenomena has been conducted for a long time in fields
such as space science, high pressure physics, defense, and aerospace engineering with the …

Micromechanical testing is normally limited to the quasi-static strain rate regime: 10− 5 to
10− 2 s− 1. In this work, a nanomechanical testing device has been developed that allows …

Nanoparticles are commonly used in various fields of applications such as electronics,
catalysis or engineering where they can be subjected to a certain amount of stress leading …

The deformation and bonding of particles in Aerosol Deposition (AD) is a topic of growing
technological interest for solid-state coating and additive manufacturing with ceramic …

Mechanical behavior of pharmaceutical crystals directly impacts the formulation
development and manufacturing of drug products. The understanding of crystal structure …

The preparation of disperse fine equiaxed α-Al 2 O 3 nanoparticles with narrow size
distribution, high purity, and high yield is essential for producing Al 2 O 3 nanocrystalline …

The plastic deformability of brittle ceramics, eg, Al 2 O 3, at a small scale can expand their
potential structural applications. In this work, we propose to investigate the nanomechanics …

There is a rising interest in developing functional electronics using additively manufactured
components. Considerations in materials selection and pathways to forming hybrid circuits …