New Crystalline Oxide may Prevent Overheating of Composite Materials
New Crystalline Oxide may Prevent Overheating of Composite Materials Written by AZoMJan 6 2021 Researchers from the Tokyo Institute of Technology have recently produced an innovative material that exhibits special thermal expansion properties. Image Credit: Tokyo Institute of Technology. With this technique, a special crystalline oxide comprising phosphorus, sulfur, and zirconium can be produced. This crystalline oxide has two separate mechanisms of negative thermal expansion. This material is also the first to exhibit this property, and its application may help prevent damage to composite ma...
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