Titanium-tantalum shape memory alloys (SMAs) are promising candidates for actuator applications at elevated temperatures. They may even succeed in substituting ternary nickel-titanium high temperature SMAs, which are either ...

Magnesium sheet alloys have a great potential as a construction material in the aerospace and automotive industry. However, the current state of research regarding temperature dependent material parameters for the description ...

As a special class of materials, transition metal oxides exhibit in their crystalline phase a variety of interesting properties, such as metal-insulator transition, ferroelectricity, magnetism, superconductivity, and so ...

The proposed study focuses on blanking of thin steel sheets of Dogal1000DP +Z100MBO. Numerical and experimental investigations of the influence of clearance and punch speed on the cutting force and the geometry of the ...

In this contribution, we focus on improving the fundamental understanding of the carrier lifetime degradation and regeneration observed in block-cast multicrystalline silicon (mc-Si) wafers under illumination at elevated ...