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Operando tribochemical formation of onion-likecarbon leads to macroscale superlubricity

Description: This article demonstrates that tribochemical reactions occur even in dry conditions when hydrogenated diamond-like carbon (H-DLC) surface is slid against two-dimensional (2D) molybdenum disulfide along with nanodiamonds in dry nitrogen atmosphere.
Date: March 21, 2018
Creator: Berman, Diana; Narayanan, Badri; Cherukara, Mathew J.; Sankaranarayanan, Subramanian K.R.S.; Erdemir, Ali; Zinovev, Alexander et al.
Partner: UNT College of Engineering
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Discovery via Integration of Experimentation and Modeling: Three Examples for Titanium Alloys

Description: This article uses case studies to describe three examples of critical experiments that have been conducted in an integrated fashion with modeling activities for titanium alloys, providing valuable information in an accelerated manner.
Date: December 2, 2014
Creator: Liu, Yue; Samimi, P.; Ghamarian, I.; Brice, David A.; Huber, D. E.; Wang, Zhiqiang et al.
Partner: UNT College of Engineering
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Inkjet printing of liquid-exfoliated, highly conducting graphene/poly(3,4 ethylenedioxythiophene):poly(styrenesulfonate) nanosheets for organic electronics

Description: In this article, highly dispersive graphene inks are demonstrated by liquid-phase exfoliation of the bulk graphite crystal in the solvent N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone (NMP).
Date: May 4, 2017
Creator: Desai, Jay A.; Biswas, Chandan & Kaul, Anupama
Partner: UNT College of Engineering
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Investigation of structural morphology and electrical properties of graphene-C₆₀ hybrids

Description: This article reports on the electrophoretic deposition of C₆₀ on graphene. The results suggest that graphene based C₆₀ structures are attractive as flexible transparent electrodes and are excellent electron accepting/charge transport materials for the construction of efficient photovoltaic devices.
Date: May 2, 2017
Creator: Chugh, Srishti; Biswas, Chandan; Echegoyen, Luis & Kaul, Anupama
Partner: UNT College of Engineering
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Fabrication and characterization of inkjet-printed 2D perovskite optoelectronic devices

Description: Article presents the large scale synthesis of solution-processed 2D (CH₃(CH₂)₃NH₃)₂(CH₃NH₃)ₙ − 1PbₙI₃ₙ + 1 (n = 2, 3, and 4) perovskites, a family of layered compounds with composition-tunable bandgap, where inkjet printing was used to fabricate heterostructure, flexible photodetector devices. The flexible, inkjet-printed perovskite 2D heterostructures have significant potential for optoelectronic devices, which can enable broad possibilities with compositional tunability and versatility of the… more
Date: August 24, 2020
Creator: Min, Misook; Hossain, Ridwan F.; Ma, Liang-Chieh & Kaul, Anupama
Partner: UNT College of Engineering
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3D-printed and injection molded polymer matrix composites with 2D layered materials

Description: This article reports on a study where 2D TMDs (MoS₂ and WS₂) and the 3D allotrope of carbon and graphite were incorporated into acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) and polyethylene terephthalate glycol (PETG) matrices in order to form polymer matrix composites (PMCs). The multipronged analysis described in this study was motivated by the purpose to fuse together topics of low-cost, additive manufacturing with 2D layered materials, and studying their ensuing mechanical and tribological propert… more
Date: June 26, 2020
Creator: Gamboa, Gerardo; Mazumder, Sangram; Hnatchuk, Nathalie; Catalan Gonzalez, Jorge Alfredo; Cortes, Damaris; Chen, Ikang et al.
Partner: UNT College of Engineering
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Fundamentals of three-dimensional Yb-fiber Nd:YAG laser machining of structural bone

Description: This article presents a study that aims to understand the fundamental aspects of the laser-bone interaction in three-dimensional laser machining of the bone through an integrated experimental-computational approach.
Date: September 23, 2019
Creator: Dahotre, Narendra B.; Pantawane, Mangesh V.; Robertson, William B.; Khan, Riaz J. K. & Fick, Daniel P.
Partner: UNT College of Engineering
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Waste Materials from Tetra Pak Packages as Reinforcement of Polymer Concrete

Description: This article discusses how compressive and flexural strength and modulus of elasticity decrease gradually, when either Tetra Pak particle concentration or particle size is increased.
Date: September 28, 2015
Creator: Martínez-López, Miguel; Martínez-Barrera, Gonzalo; Barrera-Díaz, Carlos; Ureña-Núñez, Fernando & Brostow, Witold, 1934-
Partner: UNT College of Engineering
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Prolate and oblate chiral liquid crystal spheroids

Description: Article examining the palette of morphologies that arises when microdroplets are deformed into nonspherical shapes in a controllable manner. Specifically, geometrical confinement and mechanical strain are used to manipulate orientational order, phase transitions, and topological defects that arise in chiral liquid crystal droplets. The reported structures and assemblies offer potential for applications in smart coatings, smart fabrics, and wearable sensors.
Date: July 10, 2020
Creator: Sadati, Monirosadat; Martínez-González, José A.; Zhou, Ye; Qazvini, Nader Taheri; Kurtenbach, Khia; Li, Xiao et al.
Partner: UNT College of Engineering
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Novel thin polymeric magnetic membranes study for applications in the future biomedical devices

Description: Article describes how biomedical devices such as pumping/mixing fluids, cell-culturing, and drug delivery often use different actuation methods. In regard to magnetic actuation, membranes with a local distribution of magnetic particles are investigated and compared to membranes with randomly distributed magnetic particles, which in turn may enhance the actuation performance for certain applications.
Date: November 16, 2022
Creator: Manzo, Maurizio & Bakaraju, Megha
Partner: UNT College of Engineering
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Development and application of a novel precession electron diffraction technique to quantify and map deformation structures in highly deformed materials—as applied to ultrafine-grained titanium

Description: Article describes precession electron diffraction (PED), which makes possible the very accurate and automated quantitative characterization of technically interesting materials that historically have been difficult to analyze due to their dimensions and/or degree of deformation, including specifically ultrafine-grained metallic structures with high dislocation densities.
Date: August 13, 2014
Creator: Ghamarian, Iman; Liu, Yue; Samimi, Peyman & Collins, Peter
Partner: UNT College of Engineering
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Stress-Softening and Residual Strain Effects in Suture Materials

Description: This article focuses on the experimental characterization of suture material samples of MonoPlus, Monosyn, polyglycolic acid, polydioxanone 2–0, polydioxanone 4–0, poly(glycolide-co-epsilon-caprolactone), nylon, and polypropylene when subjected to cyclic loading and unloading conditions.
Date: May 20, 2013
Creator: Elías-Zúñiga, Alex; Montoya, Beatriz; Ortega, Wendy; Flores-Villalba, Eduardo; Rodríguez, Ciro A.; Siller Carrillo, Héctor Rafael et al.
Partner: UNT College of Engineering
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Progress in Superlubricity Across Different Media and Material Systems—A Review

Description: Article provides an overview of recent progress in superlubricity research involving solid, liquid, and gaseous media and discuss the prospects for achieving superlubricity in engineering applications leading to greater efficiency, durability, environmental quality, and hence global sustainability.
Date: August 12, 2022
Creator: Ayyagari, Aditya; Alam, Kazi Istiaque; Berman, Diana & Erdemir, Ali
Partner: UNT College of Engineering
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Characterize traction–separation relation and interfacial imperfections by data-driven machine learning models

Description: This article combines machine learning (ML), finite element analysis (FEA), and empirical experiments to develop data-driven models that characterize interfacial mechanical properties precisely. It also provides a code package containing trained ML models, allowing other researchers to establish T–S relations for different material interfaces.
Date: July 12, 2021
Creator: Ferdousi, Sanjida; Chen, Qiyi; Soltani, Mehrzad; Zhu, Jiadeng; Cao, Pengfei; Choi, Wonbong et al.
Partner: UNT College of Engineering
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Process and Materials Development for Additive Manufacturing (AM) of Tungsten-Based Alloys with Superior High Temperature Performance and Good Room Temperature Ductility

Description: Data management plan for the grant "Process and Materials Development for Additive Manufacturing (AM) of Tungsten-Based Alloys with Superior High Temperature Performance and Good Room Temperature Ductility." Research on CALPHAD simulations will be conducted to optimize the chemical composition of tungsten based alloys towards 3D printability while boosting mechanical performance through solid solution and dispersion strengthening. This will followed by powder prototyping to validate the simulat… more
Date: 2021-09-01/2022-08-31
Creator: Mishra, Rajiv & Imandoust, Aidin
Partner: UNT College of Engineering
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Ion-exchange mechanisms and interfacial reaction kinetics during aqueous corrosion of sodium silicate glasses

Description: Article on the ion-exchange and associated interfacial reaction mechanisms of silicate glasses. This work reports findings that shed light on the complex ion-exchange mechanisms during glass hydration and enables more detailed understanding of the corrosion and glass-water interactions of silicate glasses which has the potential to impact both science and technology.
Date: April 8, 2021
Creator: Deng, Lu; Miyatani, Katsuaki; Suehara, Michinori; Amma, Shin-ichi; Ono, Madoka; Urata, Shingo et al.
Partner: UNT College of Engineering
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Hierarchical Eutectoid Nano-lamellar Decomposition in an Al0.3CoFeNi Complex Concentrated Alloy

Description: Article discusses a novel eutectoid nano-lamellar (FCC + L12)/(BCC + B2) microstructure that has been discovered in a relatively simple Al0.3CoFeNi high entropy alloy (HEA) or complex concentrated alloy (CCA).
Date: March 16, 2020
Creator: Dasari, Sriswaroop; Gwalani, Bharat; Jagetia, Abhinav; Soni, V.; Gorsse, Stéphane & Banerjee, Rajarshi
Partner: UNT College of Engineering
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