Atomic Simulations of Twist Grain Boundary Structures and Deofrmation Behaviors in Aluminum (open access)

Atomic Simulations of Twist Grain Boundary Structures and Deofrmation Behaviors in Aluminum

This article investigates twist grain boundaries with molecular dynamic simulations to reveal their atomic structures, energy and interactions with dislocations.
Date: January 30, 2017
Creator: Yin, Qing; Wang, Zhiqiang; Mishra, Rajiv & Xia, Zhenhai
System: The UNT Digital Library
Combined effects of ZnO particle deposition and heat treatment on dimensional stability and mechanical properties of poplar wood (open access)

Combined effects of ZnO particle deposition and heat treatment on dimensional stability and mechanical properties of poplar wood

This article proposes a one-step wood modification method by combining the deposition of ZnO particles on wood surface and heat treatment.
Date: May 24, 2017
Creator: Cui, Wei; Zhang, Nannan; Xu, Min & Cai, Liping
System: The UNT Digital Library
Decellularization Strategies for Regenerative Medicine: From Processing Techniques to Applications (open access)

Decellularization Strategies for Regenerative Medicine: From Processing Techniques to Applications

This review compares the advantages and disadvantages of decellularization methods in terms of their ability to retain desired extracellular matrix characteristics for particular tissues and organs.
Date: April 30, 2017
Creator: Gilpin, Anna & Yang, Yong
System: The UNT Digital Library