[Coating] – Nano-barrier coating can increase the performance of composites for space applications.
15 décembre 2021
Composites are widely used in aerospace, and thanks to their lightweight and ultra-strong properties they are set to increase their dominance in the sector. However, composites strength and stability can be hampered by moisture absorption, mechanical impacts and external environments.
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[Nanotechnology] – Bending diamond at the nanoscale
23 février 2020
Diamond is prized by scientists and jewellers alike, largely for a range of extraordinary properties including exceptional hardness. Now a team of Australian scientists has discovered diamond can be bent and deformed, at the nanoscale at least.
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