• Mechanical Properties and Corrosion Behaviour of Extruded and Welded AA6082 

      Rostad, Kjetil Steen (Master thesis, 2014)
      Welding and corrosion will play a key role in the further increased use of aluminium alloys in industrial applications. This is especially true as the oil and gas industry is moving into the arctic region in search for new ...
    • Mechanical Properties and Phase Stability of Oxygen Permeable Membranes La0.5Sr0.5Fe1-xCoxO3-δ 

      Lein, Hilde Lea (Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2005:51, Doctoral thesis, 2005)
      Ceramic membranes made from mixed oxygen-ionic and electronic conducting perovskite oxides can selectively separate oxygen from air at elevated temperatures. These membranes have several potential applications that require ...
    • The Mechanical Properties During Thermomechanical Treatment of an Al-Cu-Mg-Si Alloy Intended for Zippers. 

      Erga, Iven (Master thesis, 2018)
      The objective of this project has been to find a suitable thermomechanical treatment for an Al- Cu-Mg-Si alloy. The aluminium alloy is to be used in zippers, produced by YKK, for jeans. The composition of the alloy is 1,25 ...
    • Mechanical properties of bainitic and martensitic high strength steels in the hardened and untempered state 

      Håland, Åsne Salte (Master thesis, 2018)
      The objective of the research project named RoHard, is to increase the understanding of the interaction between the quality of the incoming materials, the hardening process and the resulting mechanical properties of the ...
    • Mechanical Properties of Gas Metal Arc and Friction Stir AA6082-T6 Weldments 

      Breivik, Christina Rødsand (Master thesis, 2013)
      The general purpose of the presents report is to determine the mechanical properties of AA6082-T6 subsequent to gas metal arc welding (GMAW) and friction stir welding (FSW). Hardness testing have been carried out for the ...
    • Mechanical properties of lightweight aggregates 

      Bernhardt, Markus; Tellesbø, Hilde; Justnes, Harald; Wiik, Kjell (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      Lightweight aggregates (LWAs) were successfully produced both in a pilot-scale rotary kiln and in a laboratory chamber furnace. The mechanical properties of LWA were investigated in detail applying the European standard ...
    • Mechanical stability of piezoelectric properties in ferroelectric perovskites 

      Schader, Florian H; Morozov, Maxim; Tjønneland Wefring, Espen; Grande, Tor; Webber, Kyle G (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      The influence of uniaxial compressive stress on the small signal direct piezoelectric coefficient of hard and soft Pb(Zr,Ti)O3 at the morphotropic phase boundary was investigated as a function of temperature from 25 °C to ...
    • Mechanism behind the Inhibiting Effect of CO2 on the Oxidation of Al−Mg Alloys 

      Smith, Nicholas Albert; Gleeson, Brian; wissam, saidi; Kvithyld, Anne; Tranell, Gabriella (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Al–Mg alloys are known to suffer from problematic oxidation during melting, refining, and casting. The use of a CO2/air cover gas is known to minimize this oxidation; however, a mechanistic understanding of the beneficial ...
    • Mechanism of the potential-triggered surface transformation of germanium in acidic medium studied by ATR-IR spectroscopy 

      Nayak, Simantini; Erbe, Andreas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      In acidic solution, germanium surfaces undergo a transformation to hydrogen-terminated surfaces at sufficiently negative electrode potentials. Herein, we used in situ and operando attenuated total reflection infrared ...
    • Mechanisms and Kinetics of Boron Removal from Silicon by Humidified Hydrogen 

      Safarian, Jafar; Tang, Kai; Olsen, Jan Erik; Andersson, Stefan; Tranell, Gabriella; Hildal, Kjetil (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      The removal of boron from silicon by top blowing of humidified hydrogen has been studied in the present work through experimental work, thermodynamic calculations, computational fluid dynamic modeling, and quantum chemistry ...
    • Mechanisms and kinetics of liquid silicon oxidation 

      Næss, Mari Kirkebøen (Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2013:145, Doctoral thesis, 2013)
      The formation of silica fume when liquid metal is in contact with air during refining of metallurgical grade silicon leads to a direct loss of silicon. Apart from this yield loss the associated fume may be harmful to the ...
    • Mechanisms for texture in BaTiO3 thin films from aqueous chemical solution deposition 

      Bakken, Kristine; Blichfeld, Anders Bank; Chernyshov, Dmitry; Grande, Tor; Glaum, Julia; Einarsrud, Mari-Ann (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      The prototype piezoelectric material BaTiO3 is widely used in e.g., capacitators. Chemical solution deposition (CSD) of BaTiO3 films is a simple and environmentally friendly processing route, but insight in the crystallization ...
    • Mechanisms of graphite crucible degradation in contact with Si–Al melts at high temperatures and vacuum conditions 

      Hoseinpur Kermani, Arman; Safarian, Jafar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Graphite is a common refractory material for processing high purity silicon; however, it cannot be applied for holding Si–Al melts at high temperatures due to significant melt infiltration into the crucible. This research ...
    • Mechanisms of inhibitor action - passivation and self-healing 

      Jevremovic, Ivana; Chen, Ying-Hsuan; Altin, Abdulrahman; Erbe, Andreas (Chapter, 2020)
      In this chapter, we will briefly review the systematics of corrosion inhibitors and the classical mechanisms of action of corrosion inhibitors, the latter with an emphasis on inhibitors interacting with the material surface. ...
    • Mechanistic investigation of the pretreatment of AA6060 with varying Ni and Cu content 

      Storli, Kathrine Sletteberg (Master thesis, 2022)
      Aluminium er et allsidig materiale på grunn av metallets høye styrke-til-vekt-forhold, duktilitet og gode korrosjonsbestandighet. Økt bruk av resirkulert aluminium krever at det resirkulerte produktet oppnår de samme ...
    • Mechanistic studies of the desmutting of AA6060 Aluminium Alloy 

      Skogøy, Hanna Marie (Master thesis, 2023)
      Resirkulering av aluminium er en viktig prosess for å redusere det globale energiforbruket og for økt bærekraft. Imidlertid kan resirkulert aluminium basert på forbrukeravfall inneholde uønskede urenheter og forurensninger ...
    • Medieval copper mining and smelting in Central Norway 

      Stenvik, Lars Fredrik; Espelund, Arne (Chapter, 2019)
      In Norway, copper was used in alloys from the Bronze Age onwards, but domestic copper mining and smelting has not been recognized before the Late Middle Ages. A copper smelter found in Meråker Municipality in Central Norway ...
    • Memristive TiO2: Synthesis, Technologies, and Applications 

      Illarionov, Georgii A.; Morozova, Sofia M.; Chrishtop, Vladimir V.; Einarsrud, Mari-Ann; Morozov, Maxim (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Titanium dioxide (TiO2) is one of the most widely used materials in resistive switching applications, including random-access memory, neuromorphic computing, biohybrid interfaces, and sensors. Most of these applications ...
    • Meniscus Dynamics in Aluminium Extrusion Ingot Casting 

      Iversen, Fionn (Dr. ingeniøravhandling, 0809-103X; 2002:57, Doctoral thesis, 2002)
      In the modern process of continuous Direct Chill (DC) hot top casting of aluminium extrusion ingot with gas slip, poor surface quality of the cast ingot can still be a problem. In the worst cases pronounced surface wrinkling ...
    • Mesophase Transitions in [(C2H5)4N][FeBrCl3] and [(CH3)4N][FeBrCl3] Ferroic Plastic Crystals 

      Walker, Julian; Marshall, Kenneth Paul; Beceiro, Jorge Salgado; Williamson, Benjamin; Løndal, Nora Statle; Castro-Garcia, Socorro; Andújar, Manuel Sánchez; Selbach, Sverre Magnus; Chernyshov, Dmitry; Einarsrud, Mari-Ann (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Plastic crystals are supramolecular materials that possess a unique high entropy mesophase at elevated temperatures, where a long-range structural symmetry coexists with a local molecular orientational disorder. The ...