A novel proposal is presented to increase the fatigue strength of titanium parts by applying a less rigid coating, which is expected to lower the tensile stresses at the surface and delay the onset of fatigue cracking. ...
In this work, five different concentrations of a mixture of TiO2/Al2O3 nanopowders in an alcoholic suspension at 10wt.% solid content were sprayed by Suspension Plasma Spraying on steel discs. The influence of the presence ...
[EN] In this work a study of the mechanical properties of a biodegradable polymer, poly(lactic acid) (PLA),
and its variation due to the addition of 25 wt % of another biodegradable polymer, poly(hydroxybutyrate)
(PHB) ...
Giró-Paloma, J.; Roa, J. J.; Díez-Pascual, A. M.; Rayón Encinas, Emilio; Flores, A.; Martínez, M.; Chimenos, J. M.; Fernández, A. I.(Elsevier, 2013-12)
Mechanical data (hardness and elastic modulus) from instrumented indentation testing are often extracted assuming linear elasticity in the initial portion of the unloading. The method is nowadays widely accepted as a ...
Giro-Paloma, J.; Rayón Encinas, Emilio; Roa, J. J.; Martínez, M.; Fernández, A. I.(Elsevier, 2015-02)
[EN] As the changes on the mechanical properties with depth of indentation provide valuable information that may be suitable for design purposes, nanoindentation is an adequate technique for investigating the nanomechanical ...
Vicent, M.; Bannier, E.; Carpio, P.; Rayón Encinas, Emilio; Benavente Martínez, Rut; Salvador Moya, Mª Dolores; Sánchez, E.(Elsevier Science SA, 2015-04-25)
Al2O3-TiO2 coatings have been deposited by atmospheric plasma spraying from agglomerated, nanostructured powders showing better properties than those of their conventional (microstructured) counterparts. These nanostructured ...
Bannier, E.; Vicent, M.; Rayón Encinas, Emilio; Benavente Martínez, Rut; Salvador Moya, Mª Dolores; Sánchez, E.(Elsevier, 2014-10-15)
Alumina-titania coatings are widely used in industry for wear, abrasion or corrosion protection components. Such layers are commonly deposited by atmospheric plasma spraying (APS) using powder as feedstock. In this study, ...
Rayón Encinas, Emilio; Moreno, R.; Alcazar, C.; Salvador Moya, Mª Dolores; Manjón Herrera, Francisco Javier; Jimenez-Pique, E.; Llanes, L.(Wiley, 2013-04)
Two commercial zirconia powders with 3mol% of yttria (TZ3YE and TZ3YS, labeled as ZE and ZS, respectively) supplied by Tosoh (Japan) were used for this study. Maximum colloidal stability for ZE was achieved by dispersing ...
[EN] Nanoparticles are known to be able to enhance the performance of low dense materials, achieving the small intergranular spaces to further interact with the matrix. In this work, a consolidation treatment of an ancient ...
Rayón Encinas, Emilio; Bonache Bezares, Victoria; Salvador Moya, Mª Dolores; Roa, J. J.; Sánchez, E.(Elsevier, 2011-05-25)
A statistical indentation analysis of WC-Co coatings obtained by atmospheric plasma spray (APS) with two secondary plasma gases, H 2 and He, was investigated using an instrumented indentation technique with the aim of ...
Roa, J. J.; Martínez, M.; Rayón Encinas, Emilio; Ferrer, N.; Espiell, F.; Segarra, M.(ASM International, 2014-02)
A statistical indentation method has been employed to study the hardness value of fire-refined high conductivity copper, using nanoindentation technique. The Joslin and Oliver approach was used with the aim to separate the ...
[EN] The mechanical behavior of a metastable stainless steel is studied by
8 spherical nanoindentation, as a function of crystallographic orientation
9 of its austenitic grains. The residual imprints are analyzed by ...
[EN] Nanohardness (H) and elastic modulus (E) properties of several biomass by-products (fruit shells) have been characterized by nanoindentation technique. Two procedures were followed: (i) 3D topographic images for the ...
Double-layer and graded composite coatings of yttria-stabilized zirconia were sprayed on metallic substrates by atmospheric plasma spray. The coating architecture was built up by combining two different feedstocks: one ...
The microstructural, thermal, and nanomechanical characterization of biomass by-products coming from
the food industry were studied. Scanning electron microscopy showed a microstructure formed by polygonal grains. The ...
Salmerón Sánchez, Manuel; Molina Mateo, José; Romero Colomer, Francisco Jose; Gómez Ribelles, José Luís(Elsevier, 2006-06)
[EN] According to our previous results the free radical copolymerization of ethyl acrylate and hydroxyethyl methacrylate gives rise to a system having chain composition and morphology different from that of the random ...
TiO2 coatings can be used as self-cleaning surfaces owing to their photocatalytic and hydrophilic properties. Suspension plasma spray (SPS) has proven to be a feasible and cheap technique for producing self-cleaning surfaces ...
Bonache, V.; Rayón, E.; Salvador Moya, Mª Dolores; Busquets Mataix, David Jerónimo(Elsevier, 2010)
[EN] With the development of finer hardmetals, the study of mechanical properties of the different constituents down the micrometric level is a question of concern for materials optimization. Nanoindentation has been ...
Candel Bou, Juan José; Franconetti Rodríguez, Patricia; Amigó Borrás, Vicente(Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), 2013-09)
[EN] High speed steel laser cladding coatings are complex because cracks appear and the hardness is lower than expected. In this paper AISI M2 tool steel coatings on medium carbon AISI 1045 steel substrate have been ...