Zirconium : characteristics, technology and performance / Lucy M. King and Kathy E. Allen, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

King, Lucy M.

Allen, Kathy E.

Series:

Chemical engineering methods and technology.

Materials science and technologies series.

Chemical engineering methods and technology

Materials science and technologies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Zirconium.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (152 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Hauppauge, N.Y. : Nova Science Publishers, c2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

In this work, the authors present current research in the study of the characteristics, technology and performance applications of zirconium. The topics discussed include the preparation of zirconium oxide thin film by plasma coating method and its hydrophobic nature; cellulose fibres coated zirconium oxide; and much more.

Contents:

Intro

ZIRCONIUM

CONTENTS

PREFACE

PREPARATION OF ZIRCONIUM OXIDE THIN FILM BY PLASMA COATING METHOD AND ITS HYDROPHOBIC NATURE

ABSTRACT

1. INTRODUCTION

2. DUAL FREQUENCY PLASMA SPUTTERING METHOD FOR ZIRCONIUM OXIDE THIN FILM

2.1. XRD Pattern and XPS Analysis of the Prepared ZrO2 Thin Film

2.2. Water Contact Angle of the Prepared ZrO2 Thin Film

3. EFFECT OF ION BOMBARDMENT ON ZIRCONIUM OXIDE THIN FILM BY DUAL FREQUENCY PLASMA SPUTTERING

3.1. Ion flux

3.2. Deposition Rate of the Prepared ZrO2 Thin Films

3.3. Hardness of the Prepared ZrO2 Thin Films

3.4. Water Contact Angle of the Prepared ZrO2 Thin Films

4. IMPROVEMENT OF A DUAL FREQUENCY SPUTTERING DEVICE FOR HIGHER DEPOSITION RATES OF PROTECTIVE ZIRCONIUM OXIDE FILMS

4.1. Influence of Geometry

4.2. Influence of RF Power and O2 Gas Mixture Ratio

4.3. Transparency of the Deposited Zirconium Oxide Thin Films

CONCLUSION

REFERENCES

CELLULOSE FIBERS COATED ZIRCONIUM OXIDE: CHARACTERISTICS, TECHNOLOGY AND PERFORMANCE

INTRODUCTION

CELLULOSE FIBERS FROM SUGARCANE BAGASSE

ZIRCONIUM OXIDE

NANOCOMPOSITES CELLULOSE FIBERS COATED ZIRCONIUM OXIDE

CHARACTERISTICS OF CELLULOSE FIBERS COATED ZIRCONIUM OXIDE ON PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

TECHNOLOGY AND PERFORMANCE OF CELLULOSE FIBERS COATED ZIRCONIUM OXIDE ON PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

ZIRCONIUM AND POTASSIUM PROMOTED COBALT MOLYBDENUM CARBIDE AS AN ACTIVE WATER-GAS SHIFT CATALYST

EXPERIMENTAL

Catalysts Preparation

Activity Measurement

Characterization

RESULTS AND DISCUSSION

Highly Active Como Catalysts by Addition of Alkalis, Lanthanide and Zirconium

Alkalis and Lanthanide Metal-Added Alumina/CoMo Carburided Catalysts.

Zirconium and Potassium Promoted Alumina/CoMo Carburized Catalysts

Surface Properties and XRD Patterns of Various CoMo Carbides

STEM Image

The Effect of Potassium and Zirconium Addition Based on H218O-Adsorbed TPD

Surface Species of Promoted Como Catalysts Based on XPS

MODIFICATION EFFECTS ON ELECTRICAL AND DIFFUSIVE PARAMETERS FOR DIFFERENT ZIRCONIUM-BASED PERMSELECTIVE SYSTEMS

2. EXPERIMENTAL

2.1. Materials

2.2. Concentration Potential and Impedance Spectroscopy Measurements

2.3. Streaming Potential Measurements

3. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

ZIRCONIA AND ALLUMINA BIOCERAMIC BIOCOMPATIBILITY

ALUMINA

ZIRCONIA

BIOMEDICAL USE OF ZIRCONIA

ZIRCONIA TOUGHENED ALUMINA

BIOCOMPATIBILITY

IN VITRO TESTS

IN VIVO TESTS

CARCINOGENICITY

PREPARATION AND PROPERTIES OF ZIRCONIA NANOCRYSTALLINE CERAMICS

1.1. Advanced Forming Technology

1.2. Ceramic Nanocomposites

1.3. Near-Net Shaping Process of Nanoceramics

1.4. Tribological Properties of Nanoceramics

2. EXPERIMENTAL METHODOLOGY

2.1. Powder Preparation and Characterization

2.2. Pellet Characterization

2.3. Performance Test

3. PREPARATIONS OF Y-TZP NANOCERAMICS BY GELCASTING-PRESSING METHOD [6]

4. EFFECT OF DOPANT ON DENSIFICATION OF Y-TZP NANOCERAMICS [15-17]

5. NEAR-NET PROCESS OF THE Y-TZP BASED NANOCERAMICS [19,21]

6. TRIBOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF Y-TZP BASED NANOCERAMICS

6.1. Influence of Grain Size on Tribological Properties

6.2. Influence of the Additive on Tribological Properties

INDEX.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-62081-503-6

OCLC:

831676064