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Functionalized carbon nanotubes and nanodiamonds for engineering and biomedical applications by Khabashesku, V.N., Margrave, J.L., Barrera, E.V.

“…Chemical “toolbox” methods for the covalent functionalization of single-wall carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) and nanosize (∼2–10 nm) diamond powders have been…”
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Thermal analysis of an acrylonitrile–butadiene–styrene/SWNT composite by Yang, Shuying, Rafael Castilleja, Jose, Barrera, E.V., Lozano, Karen

“…Thermogravimetric analysis and differential thermal analysis were used to study the thermal degradation of acrylonitrile–butadiene–styrene/single-walled carbon…”
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Single wall nanotube and vapor grown carbon fiber reinforced polymers processed by extrusion freeform fabrication by Shofner, M.L, Rodrı́guez-Macı́as, F.J, Vaidyanathan, R, Barrera, E.V

“…Single wall carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) and vapor grown carbon fibers (VGCFs) were compounded with poly(acrylonitrile- co-butadiene- co-styrene) (ABS) to create…”
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241 Comprehensive in-vivo biomechanical study of IPPs yields interesting results by Wallen, J.J., Barrera, E.V., Ge, L., Carrion, R.E., Pastuzak, A.W., Perito, P.E., Hakky, T.S.

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122 In-vivo Biomechanical Comparison of the Effects of Rear Tip Extenders on Penile Implants by Hakky, T., Barrera, E.V., Ge, L., Pastuszak, A.W., Wallen, J., Carrion, R.E., Perito, P.E.

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221 An In-vivo a Bio-mechanical Comparison Between Inflatable Penile Prosthesis by Hakky, T.S., Barrera, E.V., Ge, L., Wallen, J., Carrion, R.E., Perito, P.E.

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Mechanical and structural studies on single point incremental forming of polypropylene-MWCNTs composite sheets by Lozano-Sánchez, L.M., Sustaita, A.O., Soto, M., Biradar, S., Ge, L., Segura-Cárdenas, E., Diabb, J., Elizalde, L.E., Barrera, E.V., Elías-Zúñiga, A.

“…[Display omitted] Polypropylene-based composites filled with different amounts of functionalized multi-wall carbon nanotubes (f-MWCNTs) were prepared using a…”
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Reinforcing Epoxy Polymer Composites Through Covalent Integration of Functionalized Nanotubes by Zhu, J., Peng, H., Rodriguez-Macias, F., Margrave, J. L., Khabashesku, V. N., Imam, A. M., Lozano, K., Barrera, E. V.

“…Strong interfacial bonding and homogenous dispersion have been found to be necessary conditions to take full advantage of the extraordinary properties of…”
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040 Head To Head: Biomechanical Comparison Between The Boston Scientific LGX 700 And The Coloplast Titan by Scovell, J.M., Barrera, E.V., Perito, P.E., Wilson, S.K., Carrion, R.E., Hakky, T.S.

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Surface study of the bonding nature of ambient adsorbates to nickel alloy substrates using thermal desorption and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy by Olivas, J.D, Acosta, E, Barrera, E.V

“…The present study analyzed the surface effects resulting from cleaning of a Ni alloy with different solvents using an approach involving thermal desorption and…”
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Surface characterization of plasma spray metal deposition procedures using X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy by Olivas, J.D, Mireles, C, Acosta, E, Barrera, E.V

“…Plasma spray metal coatings of Ni–Al, Cu–Ni, Ni–Cr–Al, and Al on Ti–8Mn were analyzed by characterizing the surfaces at each step of the coating process to…”
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Single point incremental forming of bilayer sheets made of two different thermoplastics by Hernández‐Ávila, M., Lozano‐Sánchez, L. M., Perales‐Martínez, I. A., Elías‐Zúñiga, A., Bagudanch, I., García‐Romeu, M. L., Elizalde, L. E., Barrera, E. V.

“…ABSTRACT A novel configuration of bilayer composite sheets containing different polymers is described and used for the first time in the single point…”
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Processing of fullerene-reinforced composites by Barrera, E.V., Sims, J., Callahan, D.L., Provenzano, V., Milliken, J., Holtz, R.L.

“…This work has been motivated by the current interest in using fullerenes as a possible reinforcement in structural materials. The fullerenes (of which C60 is…”
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Development of fullerene-reinforced aluminum by Barrera, E.V., Sims, J., Callahan, D.L.

“…Powder metallurgy and casting have been used to produce aluminum with 1.3, 4, and 8 vol. % fullerene additions. Fullerene extract was mixed with Al and…”
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Carbon Nanotube Film Sensors by Li, Z., Dharap, P., Nagarajaiah, S., Barrera, E. V., Kim, J. D.

“…A carbon nanotube film (see Figure) can be used as a strain sensor at the macroscale, due to the dependence of the electrical properties of single‐walled…”
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Processing of Titanium Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Metal-Matrix Composites by the Induction Melting Method by Wilson, K., Barrera, E.V., Bayazitoglu, Y.

“…Single-walled carbon nanotube (SWCNT) reinforced titanium (Ti) matrix composites were produced by powder metallurgy (PM) and induction heating methods. It was…”
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Effects of nanofiber treatments on the properties of vapor-grown carbon fiber reinforced polymer composites by Cortés, P., Lozano, K., Barrera, E. V., Bonilla-Rios, J.

“…Vapor‐grown carbon fibers (VGCFs) were exposed to a series of chemical treatments and to electrochemical deposition of copper to modify their surface…”
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Effects of vacuum and vacuum-ultraviolet radiation on sulfuric acid anodized aluminum oxide coatings by Sheng, X.Y., Klampfl, B.F., Barrera, E.V.

“…An x-ray diffraction and a careful electron probe microanalysis study were conducted on sulfuric acid anodized aluminum to determine the effects of VUV…”
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Glancing angle x-ray study of the effect of oxygen on interface reactions in Al/Ni bilayers by Heald, S.M., Barrera, E.V.

“…Glancing angle x-ray reflectivity and EXAFS measurements have been made on a series of UHV prepared Al/Ni bilayers with varying amounts of oxygen impurities…”
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An x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy study of nickel coating processes for aircraft application by Olivas, J.D., Sims, J., Barrera, E.V., Acosta, E., Mireles, C.

“…In plating and coating applications, prior surface conditions greatly affect the integrity of processing applications. XPS has proved to be a useful tool in…”
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