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Influence of cooling rate and additives on low-temperature properties of asphalt mixtures in the TSRST
PublicationThe paper presents the results and analysis of low-temperature properties of asphalt mixtures according to Thermal Stress Restrained Specimen Test (TSRST) and Indirect Tensile Test methods. Different groups of bitumen were investigated: neat, SBS-modified and highly SBS-modified. Influence of cooling rates (1 C/h, 3 C/h, 5 C/h and 10 C/h) and additives (aramid fibres and crumb rubber) was identified as well. Moreover, for each...
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The Effect of Polyurethane Glycolysate on the Structure and Properties of Natural Rubber/Carbon Black Composites
PublicationIn this work the use of polyurethane chemical recycling product (i.e. glycolysis of polyurethane waste realized with the mass excess of polymer) as a plasticizer for natural rubber-based composites was proposed. The effect of plasticizer type (napthenic oil and polyurethane foam glycolysate) and amount (2, 4, 6 or 8 parts per 100 parts of natural rubber) on the processing properties of rubber mixtures and chemical structure, swelling,...
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Effect of aeration of antibiotic-loaded bone cement on its properties and bactericidal effectiveness
PublicationBACKGROUND: Antibiotic-loaded bone cements are now widely used in medicine. They are able to locally deliver antibiotic particles and they allow treat or protect against infection. It is assumed that the bactericidal effectiveness of bioactive bone cements depend on the parameters of its production. Hence, the aim of this study was to check the effect of aeration of bone cement before mixing the components on its properties as...
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Crystal structure, chemical bonding, and physical properties of layered AIrSn2 (A = Sr and Ba)
PublicationWe report the experimental and theoretical investigation of structure, chemical bonding interactions, and physical properties of new ternary stannides AIrSn2 (A = Sr and Ba). AIrSn2 (A = Sr and Ba) crystallizes in the orthorhombic Re3B-type structure with the space group Cmcm (No. 64). According to single-crystal X-ray diffraction results, the structure of AIrSn2 (A = Sr and Ba) can be considered as a Zintl-type compound with heterogeneous...
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Fabrication and Structural Properties of LaNb 1‐x As x O 4 Ceramics
PublicationLanthanum niobate substituted with arsenic was synthesized by three methods: solid state reaction from binary oxides and two different methods combining co-precipitation and solidstate reaction. In the first of the combined methods LaNb1- xAsxO4 was synthesized from LaAsO4, obtained from coprecipitation method, and lanthanum and niobium oxides. In the second LaNbO4 was first synthesized from binary oxides and then mixed with LaAsO4...
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Comparison of Redox Properties of Flavonoid Aglycones and Corresponding Glycosides and Their Mixtures in the Cellular Model
PublicationFlavonoids are polyphenolic compounds commonly found in plants. As dietary components, they have been shown to exhibit numerous pro-health properties that are believed to be associated with their antioxidant effects. In this study, the antioxidant activity of four flavonoid compounds was determined by cellular antioxidant activity assay using HT29 cells as a model of the alimentary tract. The strongest impact on cellular redox...
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An Influence of Factors of Flow Condition, Particle and Material Properties on Slurry Erosion Resistance
PublicationThe degradation of materials due to slurry erosion is the serious problem which occurs in the power industries. The paper presents actual knowledge about an influence of individual factors connected with flow conditions, particles and material properties on the slurry erosion resistance. Among the factors connected with operating conditions, an influence of impact angle, and velocity of impact, particle concertation and liquid...
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Optical and electrical properties of ultrathin transparent nanocrystalline boron-doped diamond electrodes
PublicationThe optical properties of ultrathin (less than 100 nm) boron-doped nanocrystalline diamond (B-NCD) film were investigated in a wavelength range of 200 ÷ 20000 nm. The B-NCD refractive index showed values close to that of monocrystalline diamond (n = 2.45) in a broad wavelength range (450 ÷ 4000 nm). A transmittance up to 70% and the average film thickness of 70 nm were achieved. A special cone-shaped shim was used in the deposition...
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Psychometric properties of the polish version of the job-related affective well-being scale
PublicationObjectives: The aim of this study was to verify psychometric properties of the Polish version of the Job-related Affective Well-being Scale (JAWS). Specifically, theoretical 4-factor structure (based on the dimensions of pleasure and arousal) and reliability of the original – 20-item JAWS (van Katwyk et al., 2000) and the shortened – 12-item (Schaufeli and Van Rhenen, 2006) versions were tested. Material and Methods: Two independent...
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Effect of microstructure on mechanical properties and corrosion resistance of 2205 duplex stainless steel
PublicationThis paper presents results of the research on impact of microstructure of austenitic-ferritic steel of duplex type on its mechanical properties and susceptibility to stress corrosion cracking. As showed, improper processing technologies more and more often used in shipbuilding industry for plates and other half-finished products made of duplex steel may cause significant lowering their properties, which frequently makes their...
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Unusual structural properties of water within the hydration shell of hyperactive antifreeze protein
PublicationMany hypotheses can be encountered explaining the mechanism of action of antifreeze proteins. One widespread theory postulates that the similarity of structural properties of solvation water of antifreeze proteins to ice is crucial to the antifreeze activity of these agents. In order to investigate this problem, the structural properties of solvation water of the hyperactive antifreeze protein from Choristoneura fumiferana were...
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Optical properties of boron-doped nanocrystalline diamond films studied by spectroscopic ellipsometry
PublicationThe optical properties of boron-doped nanocrystalline diamond films, coated using Microwave Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapour Deposition (μPE CVD) system, were analyzed by spectroscopic ellipsometry. Diamond films were deposited on silicon substrates. The ellipsometry data (refractive index (n(λ)), extinction coefficient (k(λ)) were modeled using dedicated software. Evolution of the optical structure with boron doping was observed...
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Nonlinear and linear impedance of bismuth vanadate ceramics and its relation to structural properties
PublicationThe nonlinear and linear electrical properties, topography, and microstructure of bismuth-vanadate ceramics, were studied. The structurewas observed with the use of X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electronmicroscopy (SEM), atomic force microscopy (AFM) and confocal microscopy methods. The obtained results showed that ceramic is porous. Two phase transitionswere determinedwith the use of DSC measurements. The linear and nonlinear ac...
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Assessment of protective properties of rubber lining in absorbers of flue gas desulphurization systems.
PublicationResults of research on degradation of rubber lining which is the main protection of absorbers in flue gas desulphurization (FGD) systems were presented. The power plant where the system operated is lignite-fired. Owing to measurements using electrochemical impedance spectroscopy and gravimetric determination of water content in the lining, the areas of the system which are most exposed to degradation were shown. The results obtained...
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Ionic liquids for nano- and microstructures preparation. Part 1: Properties and multifunctional role
PublicationIonic liquids (ILs) are a broad group of organic salts of varying structure and properties, used in energy conversion and storage, chemical analysis, separation processes, as well as in the preparation of particles in nano- and microscale. In material engineering, ionic liquids are applied to synthesize mainly metal nanoparticles and 3D semiconductor microparticles. They could generally serve as a structuring agent or as a reaction...
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Correlations of structural, thermal and electrical properties of sodium doped complex borophosphosilicate glass
PublicationBorophosphosilicate glasses with varying sodium ion concentrations were investigated for their, structural, thermal, and electrical properties. All the obtained glasses were transparent except the glass with the highest sodium content, which exhibited translucency due to inhomogeneities. Increasing sodium content led to reduced boron and silicon content while maintaining a constant B/Si ratio, indicating progressive depolymerization...
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Influence of silver nanoparticles addition on antibacterial properties of PEO coatings formed on magnesium
PublicationMagnesium is a biodegradable material and thus could be a choice for bone fixation devices and implants with a specific purpose. This study aims to enhance the anti-corrosive, biocompatible, and antibacterial properties on magnesium-based materials through ceramic coatings formation. To achieve this the silicate-based electrolyte was used to create of Plasma Electrolytic Oxidation (PEO) coatings. During investigation the bioactive...
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Using different types of capillary columns as denudation traps: a comparision of sorption properties
PublicationOpisano badania odcinków kapilarnych kolumn chromatograficznych (WCOT, SCOT,PLOT) jako pułapek denudacyjnych do ilościowego zatrzymywania śladowych ilości lotnych związków organicznych ze strumienia powietrza. W trakcie badań modelowych (z wykorzystaniem gazowych mieszanin wzorcowych) określono wartości współczynników podziału benzenu, toluenu, etylobenzenu, o-ksylenu i chlorobenzenu (Kfs). Stwierdzono, że grubość filmu fazy stacjonarnej...
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Viscoplastic properties of coated textile material ''Panama'' and its usage for hanging roofs.
PublicationPodano sposób identyfikacji parametrów materiałowych lepkoplastycznego prawa Bodnera-Partoma i prawa Chaboche´a. Przedstawiono model sieci gęstej pozwalający na zastosowanie wyników prób jednoosiowego rozciągania do rzeczywistej tkaniny. Pokazano zastosowanie wyników w analizie statycznej i dynamicznej przekrycia wiszącego typu hypar poddanego wstępnemu naprężaniu. Przeanalizowano zmianę geometrii i częstości drgań własnych.
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Donor properties of water in organic solvents derived from infrared spectraof HDO
PublicationPrzedyskutowano niektóre ilościowe aspekty kooperatywności wiązań wodorowych wody. Zaproponowano skalę własności elektronodonorowych wody w środowisku aprotycznych rozpuszczalników organicznych, pochodną w stosunku do skali liczb donorowych Gutmanna.
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Calibration of permeation passive samplers with silicone membranes based on physicochemical properties of the analytes.
PublicationW pracy opisano sposób kalibracji pasywnych dozymetrów permeacyjnych, wykorzystywanych w badaniach powietrza w oparciu o własności fizyko-chemiczne analitów. Stwierdzono silną zależność pomiędzy stałą kalibracyjną (K) dozymetrów i liczbą atomów węgla w cząsteczce analitu (w obrębie danej grupy związków chemicznych) dla alkoholi, alifatycznych i aromatycznych węglowodorów oraz estrów. Taka zależność występuje również pomiędzy...
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Synthesis and ionophoric properties of functionalized p-tert-butyl-calix[4]arenes
PublicationProjektowanie struktury związków o właściwościach jonoforowych stanowi ważny element chemii supramolekularnej. W pracy przedstawiono wyniki badań nad funkcjonalizacją makrocyklicznych kaliks[4]arenów prowadzacą do nowych związków o zróżnicowanych właściwościach kompleksujących. Syntezowane przez nas jonofory badane były w membranowych elektrodach jonoselektywnych. Wyznaczono potencjometryczne współczynniki selektywności oraz stałe...
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Modification of the properties of gelatin from skins of Baltic cod (Gadus morhua) with transglutaminase.
PublicationCelem pracy było ustalenie optymalnych warunków otrzymywania żelatyny ze skór dorsza bałtyckiego oraz modyfikacja enzymatyczna właściwości tego białka. Rybna żelatyna usieciowana przy użyciu transglutaminazy tworzy żele, które nie topią się nawet podczas ogrzewania w temperaturze 100C.
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Properties of electrodes modified with poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) and Pt particles-part II.
PublicationWłaściwości elektrokatalityczne elektrody Au/PEDT,PSS/Pt w reakcji utleniania kwasu mrówkowego, metanolu i etanolu określono za pomocą metody cyklowoltamperometrycznej i chronoamperometrycznej. Osiągnięto przyśpieszenie utleniania anodowego badanych reakcji. Ponadto ilościowe charakterystyki procesów wyznaczone metodą woltamperometryczną różnią się od charakterystyk przeprowadzonych metodą chronoamperometryczną.
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Magneto-mechanical properties evolution of Fe-C alloy during precipitation process.
PublicationZbadano pętlę histerezy magnetycznej oraz natężenia mechanicznego i polowego efektu Barkhausena w stopie Fe-C w funkcji czasu wygrzewania izotermicznego w temperaturze 473 K. Wyznaczono rozkłady poziomu naprężeń wewnętrznych oraz straty energii na procesy histerezowe. Wykazano, iż pole koercji Hc jest paraboliczną funkcją średniego poziomu naprężeń sigma-i.
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Properties of W/O emulsions stabilized with acylglycerol emulsifiers modified with zinc carboxylates.
PublicationZbadano właściwości modelowych emulsji W/O, stabilizowanych emulgatorami acyloglicerolowymi, modyfikowanymi karboksylanami cynku. Przedstawiono wyniki mikroskopowej, konduktometrycznej i kalorymetrycznej analizy wpływu składu i stężenia emulgatora oraz zawartości fazy wodnej na wielkość kropel fazy rozproszonej emulsji i stabilność układu dyspersyjnego.
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Własności wybranych połączeń zgrzewanych wybuchowo. Properties of selected explosive welded joints.
PublicationBadania przeprowadzone w Katedrze Technologii Materiałów Maszynowych i Spawalnictwa obejmowały określenie własności (głównie wytrzymałościowych) szeregu par zgrzanych metali, zarówno w stanie surowym (po zgrzaniu) jak i w niektórych przypadkach, po obróbce cieplnej lub plastycznej. W niniejszej publikacji omówione zostaną tylko niektóre z nich, te które znaj-dują lub mogą znaleźć praktyczne zastosowania i jednocześnie są niezbyt...
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Analysis of non-linear elastic material properties of PVC-coated Panama fabric.
PublicationW pracy omówiono proces identyfikacji parametrów materiałowych dla wybranej tkaniny technicznej typu Panama. Zaproponowano metodę identyfikacji nieliniowo sprężystych właściwości tkaniny Panama. Określono zakres stosowalności nieliniowo sprężystych parametrów, w oparciu o doraźną wytrzymałości tkaniny na rozciąganie (UTS), która poddana redukcji określa tzw. wytrzymałość długoterminową (LTS). Opisano doświadczenia niezbędne do...
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Anticandiadal properties of N-acylpeptides containing inhibitor of glucosamine-6-phosphate synthase
PublicationOtrzymano serię N-acylopeptydów zawierających inhibitor syntazy glukozamino-6-fosforanu i zbadano ich aktywność w stosunku do szczepów Candida albicans. Aktywność przeciwgrzybową skorelowano z właściwościami lipofilowymi otrzymanych peptydów. Peptydy zawierające resztę kwasu dekanowego wykazywały najwyższą aktywność przeciwgrzybową.
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Static and dynamic properties of light PU foam for building the shallow river barges
PublicationPrzedstawiono wyniki badań wytrzymałości statycznej na rozciąganie, ściskanie i ścinanie oraz zmęczeniowej przy obciążeniach ściskających jednostronnie tętniących pian poliuretanowych o gęstości 53 i 62 kg/m3, mierzonych w kierunku podłużnym i prostopadłym do kierunku wzrostu piany w procesie jej otrzymywania. Stwierdzono wyraźną anizotropię własności mechanicznych piany. Obserwowano znacznie silniejsze zniszczenie zmęczeniowe...
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Structural properties of water: Comparison of the SPC, SPCE, TIP4P and TIP5P models of water
PublicationDla czterech najpopularniejszych modeli wody obliczono wartości entropii absolutnej ciekłej wody w temperaturze 298 K, średnią liczbę wiązań wodorowych tworzonych przez cząsteczkę wody, średni czas życia wiązania wodorowego, średni czas życia cząsteczki wody w stanie związanym (gdy tworzy ona co najmniej jedno wiązanie wodorowe) oraz średnią energię wiązania wodorowego. Otrzymane rezultaty porównano z eksperymentem. Uzyskane wyniki...
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Adsorption properties of Triton X-100 and rhamnolipid biosurfactant in the contex of soil remediation
PublicationZbadano adsorpcję surfaktantu syntetycznego Triton X-100 i biosurfaktantu z grupy ramnolipidów oraz ich koadsorpcję na granicy faz powietrze/woda oraz olej/woda. Jako fazę organiczną wybrano dodekan oraz syntetyczny olej bazowy na bazie polialfaolefin (PAO). Te same surfaktanty użyto do zbadania zwilżalności powierzchni stałych pokrytych cieńką warstwą substancji hydrofobowej. Na podstawie badań fizykochemicznych nie zauważono...
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Experiments and FE analyses on airborne sound properties of composite structural insulated panels
PublicationArtykuł przedstawia wyniki doświadczalne i numeryczne odnośnie właściwości akustycznych paneli budowlanych. Jako panele zastosowano płyty kompozytowe konstrukcyjno-izolacyjne CSIP. Obliczenia numeryczne wykonano MES stosując podejście zaproponowane w pakiecie ABAQUS. Wyniki MES porównano bezpośrednio z doświadczeniami. Zaproponowano różne spsoby poprawy właściwości akustycznych paneli.
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Validation of polyurethane-wood composites properties
Open Research DataThis study focuses on the development of the PU-WC manufacturing method, the determination of properties of this type of composite, and the indication of its potential application. The mechanical properties of PU-WC were characterized by flexural tests. To determine the thermal properties, dynamic mechanical analysis (DMA) and thermogravimetric analysis...
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Dielectric properties of barium-vanadate glasses
Open Research DataThe linear impedance of barium-vanadate glasses was measured. Samples of the composition of xBaO-(100-x)V2O5 where x= 30, 40 and 45 (in %mol) were prepared by the conventional melt quenching technique. Appropriate amounts of reagents: BaO (≥99.9%, P.P.H STANLAB Sp.J.) and V2O5 (≥99.9%, POCH) were thoroughly mixed in an agate mortar. The melting was...
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PA32 aluminum alloy - tensile properties
Open Research DataIn addition to steel, aluminium alloys are the main building material used in the shipbuilding industry. Due to its undoubted advantages, such as low density (nearly three times lower than in the case of steel for shipbuilding) and high corrosion resistance, it is often used for hulls of yachts and small vessels as well as superstructures. For safety...
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Thermal properties of VO2 and V2O3 nanostructures
Open Research DataThe DataSet contains the DSC and TG curves of VO2 and V2O3 nanostructures obtained by the sol-gel with different reaction conditions. The information about xerogel powder synthesis is described in the Journal of Nanomaterials. The xerogel powder was annealing under argon atmosphere at the selected temperature: 500C, 600C, and 1000C.
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Luminescence properties of TeOx-Dy gels
Open Research DataThe DataSet contains the emission and excitation spectra of TeOx-Dy gel. The material was obtained by the sol-gel method. The starting solution was prepared by mixing telluric acid (precursor) with thetraetylene glycol, water, and ethanol. Next, the 5% mol of dysprosium ions were added, the nitrates were used as a source of rare-earth ions. The sol...
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Luminescence properties of TeOx-Tb gels
Open Research DataThe DataSet contains the emission and excitation spectra of TeOx-Tb gel. The material was obtained by the sol-gel method. The starting solution was prepared by mixing telluric acid (precursor) with thetraetylene glycol, water, and ethanol. Next, the 5% mol of terbium ions were added, the nitrates were used as a source of rare-earth ions. The sol was...
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Luminescence properties of TeOx-Eu gels
Open Research DataThe DataSet contains the emission and excitation spectra of TeOx-Eu gels. The material was obtained by the sol-gel method. The starting solution was prepared by mixing telluric acid (precursor) with thetraetylene glycol, water, and ethanol. Next, the 5% mol of europium ions were added, the nitrates were used as a source of rare-earth ions. The sol...
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Maciej Wróbel dr inż.
PeopleReceived PhD from Gdańsk University of Technology in 2019. Research interests involve non-invasive applications of Raman spectroscopy for tissue analysis, specifically blood parameters measurements. Tissue mimicking phantoms, measurement of optical properties (scattering, absorption), as well as other optical sensing methods. Raman spectroscopy and surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) utilized for measurements of biological...
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Ultimate strength of stiffened plates subjected to compressive load and spatially distributed mechanical properties
PublicationThe present study deals with the ultimate strength of stiffened plates subjected to spatially distributed mechanical properties and compressive load. Normally, mean values of mechanical properties based on tensile tests are used to validate the numerical assessment with experimental results. However, mechanical properties may vary within a single specimen. To investigate the impact of that, random fields of yield stress and Young...
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Scaling Up the Process of Titanium Dioxide Nanotube Synthesis and Its Effect on Photoelectrochemical Properties
PublicationIn this work, for the first time, the influence of scaling up the process of titanium dioxide nanotube (TiO2NT) synthesis on the photoelectrochemical properties of TiO2 nanotubes is presented. Titanium dioxide nanotubes were obtained on substrates of various sizes: 2 × 2, 4 × 4, 5 × 5, 6 × 6, and 8 × 8 cm2. The electrode material was characterized using scanning electron microscopy as well as Raman and UV–vis spectroscopy in order...
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Influence of Water-Induced Degradation of Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)-Coated Woven Fabrics Mechanical Properties
PublicationThe impact of water-induced degradation on the mechanical properties of the chosen two PTFE-coated, glass threads woven fabrics is investigated in this paper. The paper begins with a survey of literature concerning the investigation and determination of coated woven fabric properties. The authors carried out the uniaxial tensile tests with an application of flat and curved grips to establish the proper values of the ultimate tensile...
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Effect of slag coal ash and foamed glass on the mechanical properties of two-stage concrete
PublicationTwo-stage concrete (TSC) is known by various names such as colcrete, Polcrete, preplaced aggregate concrete and prepacked concrete. It is different from traditional concrete in two fundamental ways, namely method of construction and mix proportion. Two-stage concrete (TSC) is defined as firstly, coarse aggregates are placed into the formwork and grout is applied to fill in the between coarse aggregate particles voids. Secondly,...
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Experimental study on the effect of selected sterilization methods on mechanical properties of polylactide FFF specimens
PublicationPurpose: Biodegradable polymers are widely used in personalized medical devices or scaffolds for tissue engineering. The manufacturing process should be finished with sterilization procedure. However, it is not clear how the different sterilization methods have an impact on the mechanical strength of the three-dimensional (3D)-printed parts, such as bone models or personalized mechanical devices. This paper aims to present the...
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Glass-ceramic joining of Fe22Cr porous alloy to Crofer22APU: interfacial issues and mechanical properties
PublicationThis work deals with the joining of porous Fe22Cr ferritic stainless steel to a dense Crofer22APU plate by using a silica-based, Ba-containing glass-ceramic. The chemical and interfacial stability and the mechanical properties of the joints were evaluated before and after thermal ageing at 700 ◦C for 500hrs. The sintering behaviour of the glass was assessed by using heating stage microscopy (HSM) to study the influence of a porous...
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Microemulsion Delivery Systems with Low Surfactant Concentrations: Optimization of Structure and Properties by Glycol Cosurfactants
PublicationExtensive use of microemulsions as delivery systems raises interest in the safe ingredients that can form such systems. Here, we assessed the use of two glycols, i.e., propylene glycol and pentylene glycol, and their mixtures to manipulate the properties and structure of microemulsions. Obtained systems with glycols were extensively characterized in terms of capacity to incorporate water phase, droplet size, polydispersity, structure...
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The Effect of Openings’ Size and Location on Selected Dynamical Properties of Typical Wood Frame Walls
PublicationThe wooden frame constructions are now popular in many developed countries of the world. Many of these locations where such buildings are constructed are exposed to seismic and other shocks which are generated by human activities. This paper discusses the effect of the size and location of openings in the wooden frame walls under dynamic loadings. Natural frequencies of such frames with and without openings have been determined....
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Influence of Rock Dust Additives as Fine Aggregate Replacement on Properties of Cement Composites—A Review
PublicationConcrete production consumes enormous amounts of fossil fuels, raw materials, and is energy intensive. Therefore, scientific research is being conducted worldwide regarding the possibility of using by-products in the production of concrete. The objective is not only to identify substitutes for cement clinker, but also to identify materials that can be used as aggregate in mortar and concrete productions. Among the potential alternative...