Dry Sliding Tribological Behavior of Brake Oil Conditioned Ceramic Matrix Composites Reinforced With Carbon Fabric

Silicon - Ceramic composites are extremely sensitive to the surrounding environment. Their tribological performance may degrade drastically if they are polluted by some external agent. The present...     

Effect of SiC on Mechanical and Microstructural Characteristics of Al Based Functionally Graded Material

Silicon - In this study, an attempt was made to enhance the mechanical and microstructural properties of aluminium (Al) based FGM with the influence of silicon carbide (SiC) elements. The five...     

Studies on Egg Shell and SiC Reinforced Hybrid Metal Matrix Composite for Tribological Applications

Silicon - The hybrid metal matrix composite is developed through stir casting process. In theAl7075 aluminium matrix material, two different combination of reinforcements are used to make hybrid...     

Optimization of the Length of Silicon Nanowires Prepared from MACE Method Using Gene Expression Programming and Genetic Algorithm

Silicon - Metal-assisted chemical etching (MACE) of silicon is used in this study to fabricate silicon nanowire arrays (SiNWs) of different length. This method was modeled using gene expression...     

Highly Sensitive Plus Shaped Cavity in Silicon Fiber for RI Detection of Water Samples

Silicon - Fiber grating based sensors demonstrate great potential especially for the refractive index (RI) based sensing. However, a meticulous effort is still required to improve the sensitivity...     

Microstructure and Mechanical Property Correlation of Mg-Si Alloys

Silicon - The present work aims at understanding the microstructure and mechanical property correlation of hypo (Mg-0.5, 0.7, 1.15 wt% Si) and hyper (Mg-2, 4, 6, 8 and 10 wt% Si) eutectic binary...     

Comparative study on the structural make-up and mechanical behavior of silicon and silver doped amorphous carbon films

Silicon - Silicon (Si) and silver (Ag) doped amorphous carbon (a-C) thin film were deposited on chrome nitrided 316 LVM stainless steel using filtered cathodic vacuum arc (FCVA) deposition...     

Assessment of Interface Trap Charges on Proposed TFET for Low Power High-Frequency Application

Silicon - Accumulation of trap charges at the semiconductor and oxide interface is the most dominating factor and cannot be neglected as it degrades device performance and reliability. This...     

Whale Optimization Algorithm Approach for Performance Optimization of Novel Xmas Tree-Shaped FinFET

Silicon - Today, Fin shaped Field Effect Transistors (FinFETs) are the framework of the sub-nanometer technology node. The leading semiconductor industry deploys it in low-power (LP) and...     

A Novel Approach to Model Threshold Voltage and Subthreshold Current of Graded-Doped Junctionless-Gate-All-Around (GD-JL-GAA) MOSFETs

Silicon - This present article interprets the analytical models of central channel potential, the threshold voltage, and subthreshold current for Graded-Doped Junctionless-Gate-All-Around...