... fluid is kept circulating to prevent particle settling,
millimeter- or micrometer-sized particles would wear out pipes, pumps, and bear-
ings. Furthermore, such particles are not applicable to ... well-mixed and uniformly dispersed nanofluid
is needed for successful production or reproduction of enhanced properties and
interpretation of experimental data. For nanofluids prepared by the two...
... temperatures and velocities of approxi-
mately 11 000 K and 2000 ms
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. Vacuum plasma spraying and low-pressure plasma
spraying have been used to effectively process WC/Co nanocomposite coatings.
Use ... metal/ceramic, and polymer/ceramic com-
posite systems.
Dispersing metallic second-phase particles into ceramics improves their mechanical
properties (e.g., fracture toughness). A wi...
... understood. With opportu-
nities for improvements in quality possible through improved and more transparent supply
chain management, plant breeding strategies and new product development associated ... Technology
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Technical Cooperation (GTZ), Biogas Digest Volume II: Application and Product ... status, future prospects and policy implications. Renewable and Sustainable
Energy Reviews. 2001, 5(1), 97–112.
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... infectious and noninfectious.
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