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    • Tailoring surface properties from nanotubes and anodic layers of titanium for biomedical applications. 

      de Lima, G.G.; da Luz, Aline Rossetto; Pereira, Bruno Leandro; Szez, Eduardo Mioduski; de Souza, Gelson Biscaia; Lepienski, Carlos Mauricio; Kuromoto, Neide Kazue; Nugent, Michael J.D. (Woodhead Publishing, 2019)
      The following chapter gives an overview of the anodic layers and nanotubes produced with plasma electrolytic oxidation. An introduction into the mechanisms involved in producing these nanofilms, such as the required ...

    • Titanium-niobium alloys covered by electrospinning technique to applications in bone implants 

      Pereira, Bruno Leandro; Chee, Bor Shin; Nugent, Michael J.D.; cao, Zhi (Athlone Institute of Technology, 2019)
      Recently, to avoid toxic metals in the human environment, there are many efforts to produce alloys containing titanium Ti and niobium Nb. Nb is a powerful stabilizer of beta-titanium phase[1]. Depending on the composition ...

    • Turning agricultural waste into wealth: production of sustainable cellulose for hydroponic farming 

      Araujo, Jeovan; Brennan Fournet, Margaret; Chen, Yuanyuan (Technological University of the Shannon Midlands Midwest, 2022)
      Globally, it is estimated that approximately 998 million of agricultural wasteis produced yearly. This enormous amount of waste has become a matter of great public concern. However, agricultural waste is a natural resource ...

    • We have a solution for plastic pollution! 

      Azeem, Mohammad; Adly, Olivia; Devine, Declan; Brennan Fournet, Margaret (Technological University of the Shannon Midlands Midwest, 2022-01)
      Most plastics degradation methods are currently inefficient and are limited by processing difficulties, quality loss and diminished value. This research focuses on the development of novel ultra-green chemical recycling ...