Concept

Heavy metals

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Explores additive manufacturing of metals, covering techniques, applications, challenges, and microstructure comparisons.

Metals and Alloys: Properties and Production

Covers stress-strain curves, specific moduli, and energy footprint of metals production.

Metals and Alloys: Microstructures and Transformations

Explores metals and alloys, focusing on microstructures, transformations, energy footprints, and extraction processes.

Metals Recycling & Energy Model

Explores the challenges and energy aspects of metal recycling, including the composition of Earth's crust, extraction methods, and energy requirements for aluminum production.

Deformation and Creep in Materials

Explores deformation, creep, material properties, mechanical tests, ceramics, polymers, metals, and atomic bonds.

Metals and Alloys: Properties and Applications

Explores the properties, extraction, and applications of metals and alloys, including historical evolution and recycling rates.

Self-Diffusion in Metals

Explores self-diffusion in metals, covering temperature, pressure, crystal structures, diffusion coefficients, atomic jumps, and the Arrhenius equation.

Metals and Alloys: Fe-C System

Explores the equilibrium phase diagram of the Fe-C system and the structures formed in steels and cast irons.

Metals: from atom to solid

Explores the properties and applications of metals, emphasizing optimization of microstructures and mechanical behaviors.

Martensitic Transformation: Metals and Alloys

Explores the martensitic transformation in metals and alloys, emphasizing the role of carbon atoms and contrasting with diffusive transformations.

Metal Speciation

Explores metal speciation in the environment, covering reactions, properties, challenges, and biological aspects.

Redox Reactions: Metals and Non-Metals

Discusses the classification of elements, oxidation numbers, redox reactions, and their role in biological chemistry.

Metals and Alloys: Transformations and Properties

Explores the kinetics and properties of metals and alloys, emphasizing phase transitions and hardening mechanisms.

Plasticity: Mechanisms of Metals and Polymers

Covers the plasticity mechanisms of metals and polymers, including dislocations, solid solution hardening, and work hardening.

Itinerant Magnetism: Kondo Effect

Explores itinerant magnetism in metals, highlighting the Kondo effect and its implications on material properties.

Self-Diffusion in Metals

Explores self-diffusion in metals, including temperature and pressure effects, empirical correlations, and crystal structures.

Self-Diffusion in Metals

Explores self-diffusion in metals, covering temperature and pressure influence, empirical correlations, and crystal defects.

Resource-Constrained World: Metals, Energy, and Sustainability

Explores challenges in a resource-constrained world, focusing on metals, energy, and sustainability, including recycling rates and low-tech solutions.

Heterodiffusion in Metals

Explores heterodiffusion in metals, discussing solutes at infinite dilution and their correlation with the valence of the solvent-solute.

Mechanical Properties of Materials: Elastic Limit and Dislocations

Covers the elastic limit, dislocations, and plasticity mechanisms of materials.