Indentation measurement of thin plates using 3D digital image correlation and experimental validation by Juan-Antonio Almazán-Lázaro, Elías López-Alba, Francisco-Alberto Díaz-Garrido

“…The response is measured across a range of thicknesses of squared clamped aluminium plates with a centred point load applied using a hemispherical indenter. …”
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Influence of A Novel Catalysis on The Pyrolysis Yields Obtained by Two Different Reactors by Mert Kılınçel, Ethem Toklu, Fikret Polat

“…In the present study mixtures of polymeric and cellulosic biomass materials were pyrolized in the presence of two different catalysts (sepiolite and aluminium bauxite) in various ratios by two different reactors; a rotary kiln reac-tor (RKR) and a fixed bed pyrolysis reactor (FBR). …”
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Preservation, production, and packaging optimization in SMEs: A study on 'Keripik Lumba-Lumba' by Ismianti Ismianti, Ibnu Fahrul Rahman, Amorette Garnetta Lasmana, Eka Nur Anisah

“…On the issue of shelf life difference between convenience stores and distributors, the packaging material for distributors can be changed from plastic to aluminium foil. This will allow ‘Keripik Lumba-Lumba’ to continue to grow with the application of technology in the process of delivery, storage, packaging as well as changes in the work system.…”
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Abnormal Grain Growth Mechanism in the Twin-Roller Cast Al-Fe-Si Alloy in the Annealing Process by Y. Z. Zhu, H. Peng, H. Huang, J. C. Li

“…The twin-roller casting process is a novel technology used to produce aluminium and other alloys. In this study, the Al-Fe-Si alloy was twin-roller cast into a billet with a thickness of 7.0 mm. …”
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Neuro-Fuzzy Model for the Prediction and Classification of the Fused Zone Levels of Imperfections in Ti6Al4V Alloy Butt Weld by Giuseppe Casalino, Sabina Luisa Campanelli, Fabrizio Memola Capece Minutolo

“…The clusters were named after the ISO standard classification of the levels of imperfection for electron and laser beam welding of aluminium alloys and steels. Finally, a single-value metric was proposed for the assessment of the overall bead geometry quality. …”
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Offshore wind energy: assessing trace element inputs and the risks for co-location of aquaculture by G. J. Watson, G. Banfield, S. C. L. Watson, N. J. Beaumont, A. Hodkin

“…We calculate annual inputs for current European OWF capacity (30 GW) as: 3219 t aluminium, 1148 t zinc and 1.9 t indium, but these will increase ~12× by 2050, eclipsing known discharges. …”
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Angle Closure Glaucoma in Retinitis Pigmentosa by Chandni Pradhan, Simanta Khadka, Purushottam Joshi

“…The raised IOP were not well controlled with conventional medical treatment. Neodymium yttrium aluminium garnet laser peripheral iridotomy (LPI) was performed in two patients and in the fellow eye in other two patients as a prophylactic measure. …”
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Toxicity of Metals to a Freshwater Snail, Melanoides tuberculata by M. Shuhaimi-Othman, R. Nur-Amalina, Y. Nadzifah

“…Adult freshwater snails Melanoides tuberculata (Gastropod, Thiaridae) were exposed for a four-day period in laboratory conditions to a range of copper (Cu), cadmium (Cd), zinc (Zn), lead (Pb), nickel (Ni), iron (Fe), aluminium (Al), and manganese (Mn) concentrations. …”
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Physicochemical Characterization of Regional Clay: Application to Phenol Adsorption by Abdelouahed Amar, Ilyasse Loulidi, Abderrahim Kali, Fatima Boukhlifi, Chaimaa Hadey, Maria Jabri

“…The chemical analysis of this clay shows that the percentage of silicon and aluminium is quite high, and the percentage of calcium and iron is relatively high, so this material is rich in muscovite, quartz, and calcite. …”
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PENGARUH MATERIAL TERHADAP DEFORMASI, STRAIN, DAN SAFETY FACTOR PADA BRACKET CALIPER MENGGUNAKAN METODE ELEMEN HINGGA by Andi Abdullah Ghyferi, Aldias Bahatmaka, Muhammad Yusuf Wibowo, Ahmad Anwar, Ayyub Ridananda, Anggi Vandika

“…In the elastic strain equivalent test, the Aluminium alloy 6061 T6 material is 3.00-E07 and in the Cast Iron EN G JL 100 materials is 2.32E-07. …”
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Study on micro-structure, hardness and optimization of wear characteristics of Al6061/TiB2/CeO2 hot-rolled MMCs using Taguchi method by S. R. Sreenivasa Iyengar, D. Sethuramu, M. Ravikumar

“…Aluminium composites are extensively used in several industries. …”
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Energy-Based Analysis of Ultrasonically Assisted Turning by G.A. Volkov, V.A. Bratov, A.A. Gruzdkov, V.I. Babitsky, Y.V. Petrov, V.V. Silberschmidt

“…The obtained results are in agreement with experiments on ultrasonic assisted machining of aluminium and Inconel 718 alloy.…”
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The phytoremediator capacity of Quercus cerris L. against heavy metals contamination in the Ezer forest, Lebanon by Najib Rola, Houri Tarek, Khairallah Yara, Khalil Mahmoud I.

“…Cadmium, chromium, lead, and aluminium were extracted via the wet digestion method and analyzed by Atomic Absorption Spectrometry. …”
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Measurement of Adhesion of In Situ Electrospun Nanofibers on Different Substrates by a Direct Pulling Method by Bin Zhang, Xu Yan, Yuan Xu, Huai-Song Zhao, Miao Yu, Yun-Ze Long

“…In addition, the adhesion of the in situ electrospun web on different substrates (e.g., aluminium foil, wood pulp paper, and silicon paper) was also studied by this method. …”
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The Effect of Translucency and Surface Treatment on the Flexural Strength of Aged Monolithic Zirconia by Rashin Giti, Benika Abbasi

“…Each monolithic zirconia group was equally subdivided according to be either air-abraded with 110 µm aluminium oxide particles or left untreated (control). …”
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Mechanical, wear, and fracture behavior of Titanium Diboride (TiB2) - Cerium Oxide (CeO2) reinforced Al-6061 hot-rolled hybrid composites by S. R. Sreenivasa Iyengar, D. Sethuramu, M. Ravikumar

“…Development of aluminium composites by stircasting technique is an effective method for fabrication of better quality of MMCs. …”
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Quantitative description of low-cycle fatigue damage accumulation in contact interaction zone by local strain evolution by Sviatoslav Eleonsky, Yury Matvienko, Vladimir Pisarev, Igor Odintsev

“…Investigated objects are plane aluminium specimens with the centred hole filled by cylindrical steel inclusion. …”
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Study of Biofouling on Fly ash – Bottom ash (FABA) Media Subtract by Selvia Mila, Saptarini Dian

“…Fly ash has pozzolan properties containing silica or aluminium reacting with calcium hydroxide, while bottom ash has characteristics resembling sand so that it can be used as a substitute for aggregate and both ashes have the potential as a mixture of concrete substrates and artificial reefs. …”
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Keggin-Type Heteropolyacid for Ring-Opening Polymerization of Cyclohexene Oxide: Molecular Weight Control by Ahmed Aouissi, Zeid Abdullah Al-Othman, Abdurrahman Salhabi

“…It has been found that the PCHO prepared over H3PW12O40·13H2O has a stereoregularity higher than that prepared over clay and Aluminium alkoxide catalysts. The Tg value obtained is due to the microstructure but not to molecular weight. …”
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Effect of Friction Coefficient in Friction Stir Welding of B4C Reinforced AA5083 Metal Matrix Composites and Use of Fuzzy Clustering Technique for Weld Strength Prediction by C. Devanathan, D. Elil Raja, Tushar Sonar, Mikhail Ivanov

“…By coating titanium nitride (TiN), aluminium chromium nitride (AlCrN), and diamond-like carbon (DLC) to a thickness of 4 microns, three FSW tools with square pin profiles were developed and the friction coefficients of 0.69, 0.32, and 0.2 were maintained. …”
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