Reconfigurable Surface Plasmon Polariton Wave Adapter Designed by Transformation Optics (open access)

Reconfigurable Surface Plasmon Polariton Wave Adapter Designed by Transformation Optics

This article proposes a reconfigurable surface plasmon polariton (SPP) wave adapter designed by transformation optics, which can control the propagation of SPP waves on un-even surfaces.
Date: June 18, 2012
Creator: Arigong, Bayaner; Shao, Jin; Ren, Han; Zheng, Geng; Lutkenhaus, Jeffrey; Kim, HyoungSoo et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Wear and friction of composites of an epoxy with boron containing wastes (open access)

Wear and friction of composites of an epoxy with boron containing wastes

Article describes development of polymer composites based on epoxy resins containing up to 50 wt. % of boron wastes and determined their pin-on-disk dynamic friction, wear, Shore D hardness and surface roughness.
Date: November 18, 2014
Creator: Uygunoğlu, Tayfun; Brostow, Witold, 1934- & Gunes, Ibrahim
System: The UNT Digital Library
Structural design optimization of knee replacement implants for Additive Manufacturing (open access)

Structural design optimization of knee replacement implants for Additive Manufacturing

Article describes study focused on proposing a setup of a proper methodology for the rapid development of optimized surgical implants.
Date: July 18, 2019
Creator: Peto, Marinela; Ramírez-Cedillo, Erick; Hernández, Adriana & Siller Carrillo, Héctor Rafael
System: The UNT Digital Library
Design Concepts of Polycarbonate-Based Intervertebral Lumbar Cages: Finite Element Analysis and Compression Testing (open access)

Design Concepts of Polycarbonate-Based Intervertebral Lumbar Cages: Finite Element Analysis and Compression Testing

This article explores the viability of 3D printed intervertebral lumbar cages based on biocompatible polycarbonate (PC-ISO® material).
Date: April 18, 2016
Creator: Figueroa-Cavazos, J. Obedt
System: The UNT Digital Library