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What Are Shape Memory Alloys? (Metallurgy, How They Work, and Applications)
Shape Memory Alloys (SMAs) are an intermetallic alloy that can be deformed but will return to their original shape when heated. SMAs have a Shape Memory Effect (SME) and pseudoelastic effect, which...
EDS vs EDX vs EDXS: Abbreviations for Energy Dispersive X-Ray Spectroscopy
If you have wondered why EDS, EDX, and EDSX seem to be used interchangeably, that is because there is no difference in these terms. The most popular name for this technique is EDS, followed by EDX....
Bravais lattices are the basic lattice arrangements. All other lattices can simplify into one of the Bravais lattices. Bravais lattices move a specific basis by translation so that it lines up to an...
15 lowest melting point metals: Mercury, Francium, Cesium, Gallium, Rubidium, Potassium, Sodium, Indium, Lithium, Tin, Polonium, Bismuth, Thallium, Cadmium, and Lead.
If you have seen the abbreviation SE in a scientific article or image, it probably stands for Secondary Electron. Secondary Electron (SE) is a type of electron that is scattered by an electron...
If you have seen the abbreviation BSE in a scientific article or image, it probably stands for Backscattered Electron. Backscattered Electron (BSE) is a type of electron that is scattered by an...