Author:Seteni, Bonani; Rapulenyane, Nomasonto; Ngila, JC; Mpelane, S; Luo, HongzeDate:Jun 2017Lithium-manganese-rich cathode material Li1.2Mn0.54Ni0.13Co0.13O2 is prepared by combustion method, and then coated with nano-sized LiFePO4 and nano-sized Al2O3 particles via a wet chemical process. The as-prepared Li1.2Mn0.54Ni0.13Co0.13O2, ...Read more
Author:Aramide, B; Pityana, Sisa L; Sadiku, R; Jamiru, T; Popoola, PDate:Jun 2021Farming tools are often exposed to high wear rate in dry agricultural land areas. This makes the farming activity to have problems of recurrent labour, idle time, and the extra expenses in replacing the damaged implements like ploughshares. ...Read more
Author:John, Maya J; Anandjiwala, RDDate:2009This chapter presents an overview of some important surface modification techniques employed for improved functional behaviour of textiles. Textile materials are used in a variety of applications where surface modification is of profound ...Read more
Author:Barnier, V; Heintz, O; Roberts, DE; Oltra, R; Costil, SDate:Apr 2006During laser cleaning of aluminium in ambient atmosphere, modifications of the metal surface can be induced by transient thermal effects. This work aims to characterize the modification of the aluminium oxide layer on pure aluminium for a ...Read more