Browsing University of Waterloo by Subject "Nickel"
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Development of Nickel Hydroxide/Oxide Composite for Application in Next Generation Electrochemical Capacitors
(University of Waterloo, 2014-04-14)With the world’s increasing energy demand and the depletion of fossil fuels, there is a growing demand for the development of alternative and clean energy sources. Batteries and fuel cell technologies have been cited ... -
High-Temperature Oxidation, Fluoride-Ion Cleaning, and Activated Diffusion Brazing of Nickel-Based Superalloy GTD111
(University of Waterloo, 2011-04-28)The need for industrial gas turbines to operate at higher temperatures and/or speeds has resulted in the continual modification of nickel-based superalloys to provide better high-temperature strength and corrosion resistance ... -
Investigation of Plating Process Variability and Mechanism for Oxide Disruption in a Ni-Modified Fluxless Brazing Process for Aluminum Alloys
(University of Waterloo, 2015-01-15)The effect of surface oxides and the presence of ternary constituents were examined using differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) along with SEM, EDX, and TEM studies to quantitatively analyze the role of nickel in its use ... -
Metallurgical Capacity: A Novel Metric for Quantifying Available Production of Mineral and Metal Products with a Case Study on Primary Non-Ferrous Nickel
(University of Waterloo, 2023-08-10)Minerals and metals are indispensable to society. Beyond conventional uses in all goods and services, significant deployment of new minerals and metals in clean technologies will be necessary for decarbonization efforts. ... -
Polymer-stabilized Transition Metal Nanocatalysts: Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications
(University of Waterloo, 2015-01-22)Novel polymeric architectures and analytical methods were designed for the synthesis, characterization, and applications of metallic nanocatalysts. Four main research areas were investigated, namely: i) palladium nanocatalysts, ... -
Process Kinetics of Transient Liquid Phase
(University of Waterloo, 2007-09-24)The problem of inadequate measurement techniques for quantifying the isothermal solidification process during transient liquid phase sintering (TLPS) in binary isomorphous systems such as Ni-Cu, and the resulting uncertainty ...