Nanoparticle sintering during catalytic reactions is a major cause for catalyst deactivation. Understanding its atomic-scale processes and finding strategies to reduce it is of paramount scientific ...

Japan Science and Technology Agency - Advanced Low Carbon Technology Research and Development Program Silver micron-particle sintering joining technology developed by Professor SUGANUMA Katsuaki at ...

This is because tiny particles with a high surface area and molecular gravity are more likely to agglomerate than coarse particles. Furthermore, agglomeration affects sintering efficiency and raises ...

Editor’s note: A recognized expert in powder injection molding (PIM), Randall German is Brush Chair Professor in Materials at Penn State University. PIM takes advantage of the fluid-like behavior of ...

Metal powders are used to produce a variety of industrial parts and products. A number of techniques are used to manufacture parts from metal powders, with two popular techniques being sintering and ...

A new process developed by researchers in Germany allows for the 3D printing of glass from pure silicon dioxide without the need for sintering. The invention paves the way for the printing of glass ...

Slips are suspensions of one or more ceramic in a liquid, usually water, with a particle size of around 1µm and may be considered as a colloidal system. It is vital that there is control over the ...