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  aluminum - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about aluminum
Aluminium is a reactive element which forms stable compounds, so a great deal of energy is needed in order to separate aluminium from its ores, and the pure metal was not readily obtainable until the middle of the 19th century.
Aluminium was first discovered by Humphry Davy in 1807 and first produced in 1827 by Hans Oersted, who fused potassium with the anhydrous chloride of aluminium in a closed crucible, obtaining the metal in the form of a grey powder.
Aluminium hydroxide is used as a mordant in dyeing and aluminium chloride as a catalyst in organic reactions.
encyclopedia.farlex.com /Aluminum   (648 words)

  
 Transparent aluminum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
These are presently produced through the doping of the aluminium with appropriate elements in transparent alumina and in ruby, corundum, sapphire, and related aluminium compounds.
Traditional photonic bandgaps, based on introducing spatial holes in aluminium, are likewise possible, but these would require the introduction of numerous physical holes with roughly the diameter of the wavelengths of light for which transparence were desired; but such would presumably weaken aluminium structures.
This is aluminium composed of nanometre scale particles as a solid transparent material, whose colour can be varied by sizing the particles differently.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Transparent_aluminum   (589 words)

  
 Method of manufacturing a semiconductor device by forming insulating side walls with voids below overhangs US Patent ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
As a further alternative, a thin insulating layer of aluminium oxide (Al.sub.2 O.sub.3) could be provided as the layer 201 by subjecting the relatively thick aluminium layer 200 to a conventional oxidation or anodising treatment or by sputter depositing the aluminium oxide onto the relatively thick aluminium layer 200.
Where the relatively thick layer 200 is an aluminium layer and the relatively thin layer 201 is a layer of aluminium silicide or aluminium oxide, then a chlorine-containing plasma such as boron trichloride (BCl.sub.3) or trichloromethane (CHCl.sub.3) in an argon carrier gas may be used as the anisotropic etchant.
Further metallisation, again for example aluminium, is deposited and patterned using conventional techniques to define a further electrically conductive region 102 which makes electrical contact with the electrically conductive regions 2' via the conductive plug 80.
patents.nimblewisdom.com /patent/5001079-Method-of-manufacturing-a-semiconductor-device-by-forming-insulating-sid   (4042 words)

  
 umr6226
Of prime importance is the nature of the precursor, because it may yield new (oxy)nitride phases unattainable by other synthetic routes.
The energetics of ionic-covalent, covalent and metallic (oxy)nitride phases are discussed to illustrate the methodology.
In the frame of density functional theory, we have performed electronic structure calculations on various (oxy)nitrides in order to reach a better understanding of the atomic bonds in the crystal structures and to check whether there is a local nitrogen/oxygen order within the anionic network.
www.verceram.univ-rennes1.fr /Rapports.htm   (6133 words)

  
 Silicates Industriels, 69 (5-6), 2004
Gallium/Indium-Based Nitrides and Oxynitrides Derived from Organometallic Precursors
Influence of the preparation conditions on the physico-chemical and catalytic properties of a vanadium - aluminum oxynitride propane ammoxidation catalyst
Optical properties of rare-earth-based oxides and oxynitrides, … towards "second-generation" UV absorbers
www.bcrc.be /si/69_5.html   (374 words)

  
 aluNET International
The production of primary aluminium and the products of this malleable material has dominated certain industries and allowed for the creation of others, such as the aerospace industry.
Aluminium can be surface finished in many different ways.
Aluminium can be produced via two different routes: primary aluminium production from ore and...
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 Recent   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The problem of tracking small changes in the output wavelngth of laser diodes is addressed using a dual slab waveguide interferometer fabricated from silicon oxynitride.
Using aluminium as the cathode, the bilayer LED with PDPyDP is considerably more efficient than the corresponding single-layer device or devices with PDVDP or PDPDP as the electron-injection layer.
Further improvements were found for devices in which a lithium fluoride layer (~ 2nm) was sandwiched between the aluminium electrode and the polymerlayer, and by encapsulating the device with adhesive tape.
www.dur.ac.uk /molecular.electronics/Recent.html   (2929 words)

  
 :: The Center European of Ceramics ::
Extraordinary progress in the materials science has broadened the field of potentially useful properties to include electric, magnetic, optic, piezoelectric, mechanic and nuclear applications; and also the nature of raw materials used, including oxides and non-oxides (carbides and nitrides), which are products of the chemical industry.
Although clay, hydrated silicate aluminium oxide (SiO2 ALO3 H20), originally constituted the primary raw material for making decorative ceramics, tiles, sanitation installations and some refractory materials, the use of new natural and synthetic raw materials such as chipped alumina, silica, alumina silicates or magnesian silicates (cordierite, mullite, steatite) has encouraged the development of technical ceramics.
Among them, earth-alkalines, carbon and nitrogen have made it possible to develop new phases such as oxynitride, sialon and carbides, which are used in advanced technology ceramics.
www.cerameurop.com /english/ceramiques.htm   (721 words)

  
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Januari 1989 heeft hij voor mij de eerste oxidatie verricht, maar weigerde een oxynitride stap te bewerkstelligen.
Deze handelingen waren onmisbaar in mijn opdracht en moesten dus in een clean-room plaatsvinden (ICE atelier) en volgens de beschikbare THT-CMOS proces.
Aluminium wordt daarna opgedampt, die fungeert als geleider.
www.maroc.tomaatnet.nl /webdoc6.htm   (2702 words)

  
 2001 Non-volatile Memory Technology Symposium Proceedings
We have conducted studies on ‘oxynitride’ films at temperatures ranging from 22-250C.
SONOS device trap density profiles are compared for both ‘oxynitride’ and ‘silicon-rich’ nitride films.
Additionally, viability of replacing silicon nitride with oxynitride as a diffusion barrier layer underneath metal1 to prevent contamination related to charge loss from getting into EEPROM cell is discussed.
www.klabs.org /richcontent/MemoryContent/nvmt_symp/nvmts_2001/nvmts_2001.htm   (2480 words)

  
 Cranfield University, DCMT - Nuclear reaction analysis with a deuteron beam.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
NRA involves probing the sample with light ions accelerated to approximately one tenth of the speed of light and measuring the energies and yields of resulting nuclear reaction products, it is often used instead of back scattering spectrometry when the matrix contains elements heavier than the isotope of interest.
For many elements, some being  oxygen, nitrogen, carbon, aluminium, magnesium and sulphur, the use of a deuterium probing beam (rather than protons or helium) can give enhanced sensitivity and accuracy owing to larger nuclear reaction cross sections, better defined spectral features and less background interference.
The nitrogen content of thin oxynitride films on silicon was investigated with detection limits of 3x10
www.rmcs.cranfield.ac.uk /dmms/cmse/deuteron/view   (437 words)

  
 Nitrides and Oxynitrides
Synthesis and Ionic Conductivity Properties of Oxynitride Perovskites A
The Crystalline Structure of Germanium Oxynitrides within the CdZnGeON Family [Restricted Preview]
Aluminium Nitride Coatings Preparation Using a Chemical Vapour Deposition Process [Restricted Preview]
0-87849-850-8.scientific.net   (409 words)

  
 TEL :: CONSULTER   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The water vapor has the biggest influence in the gas-phase process due to the production of hydrogen facilitating the heat and mass diffusion between the flame and the droplet.
Nitrogen is essentially acting in surface reactions with the formation of aluminum nitride (AlN) and oxynitride (AlON) which may completely cover the droplet and stop the gas-phase combustion.
On the one hand, CO2 burns in the flame, but it is less efficient than H2O because the heat and mass transfer properties are poorer for CO than for H2.
tel.ccsd.cnrs.fr /documents/archives0/00/00/82/93/index_fr.html   (834 words)

  
 SPIE Bookstore
The density of the material in a deposited film determines many important film properties, for example hardness and abrasions resistance, adherence to the substrate, refractive index, film stress, flatness and film permeation.
Chemical compound films like metal oxides, some nitrides and oxynitrides are mainly produced by reactive PVD processes.
Silicon oxynitride rugate filters grown by reactive pulse magnetron sputtering
bookstore.spie.org /index.cfm?fuseaction=DetailVolume&productid=501974&showabstracts=1   (11843 words)

  
 Epicycle Weblog - October 2005
This is a second-hand piece, and the previous owner has lovingly assembled a full kit into another of those useful aluminium gun cases: an enormous Mojji Hornet 3-9x 50mm illuminated reticule sniper scope, a Versa-Pod style tactical bi-pod, a pair 10 round magazines and a leather sling.
Transparent armour - "ALON" is a ceramic (actually aluminum oxynitride) with lighter weight than any conventional armour glass and vastly superior strength - to the point of withstanding a.50 cal AP round from a sniper rifle without significant penetration.
We turned off all the servers that weren't actually directly involved in feeding data to the end users, sent the Dell consultants who were due to install the SAN backup software away again, and made a big fuss.
www.epicycle.org.uk /weblog/2005/oct-2005.htm   (11024 words)

  
 QUESTION NO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
For one such material, Li(Co,Al)O sub 2, we predict and verify experimentally that aluminium substitution raises the cell voltage while decreasing both the density of the material and its cost.
Thin-film battery cells utilizing a film of anode material, a film of cathode material and an electrolyte of an amorphous lithium phosphorus oxynitride can be connected in series or parallel relationship for the purpose of withdrawing electrical power simultaneously from the cells.
The battery as defined in claim 8 wherein the electrolyte is comprised of an amorphous lithium phosphorus oxynitride.
www.nerac.com /site_2/solutions/industries/chem/retro_lithium_batteries.htm   (4698 words)

  
 WebSearch - Aluminum Oxide Properties
MatWeb has detailed property information on over 20,000 entries including Aluminium Oxide and other polymers, metals and engineering materials.
Aluminium oxide or aluminum oxide is a chemical compound of aluminium and oxygen with the chemical formula...
The thickness and properties of this oxide layer can be enhanced using.....
www.websearch.com /rl/AF1010te12_sr-1/Aluminum-Oxide-Properties.html   (242 words)

  
 Sealing structure for display devices patent   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
This sealing structure comprises a non-reactive material, such as aluminium, and a thin film of an inorganic refractory material, as an outermost layer.
This structure prevents oxygen and/or moisture from reacting with the materials in the device.
The second dielectric material is selected from among silicon oxide, silicon oxynitride, silicon oxidefluoride, titanium oxide, tantalum oxide, zirconium oxide, hafnium oxide, aluminium oxide, or any mixture thereof.
www.freshpatents.com /Sealing-structure-for-display-devices-dt20050224ptan20050041193.php   (1938 words)

  
 Dr. Saadat Anwar Siddiqi - List of Publications   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Preparation and Structural Characterization of Manganese Aluminium Spinel, Proc.
Densification of Impure Silicon Oxynitride by Liquid Phase Sintering Inst.
The Microstructure of Dense, Low-Cost Silicon Oxynitride, "Special Ceramics 9" (1986), the Institute of Ceramics Proceedings 37, Stoke-on-Trent, England, pp 1-13, (with A. Hendry)
www.khwarzimic.org /saadat/publications.html   (2113 words)

  
 aluminum properties
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Aluminium aluminum - properties and use - page 1
Aluminium properties, production, use, products such as extrusion, rolled products...
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 ZPi | Aluminum
That, combined with the aforementioned discrepancies and questionable procedures, makes their conclusions highly suspect.
"On the Effectiveness of Aluminium Foil Helmets: An Empirical Study".
The US Air Force is testing new transparent armor made using aluminum oxynitride (developed by Raytheon and trademarked ALON®).
www.zapatopi.net /blog/aluminum   (2078 words)

  
 Sortroom.net » Science/Tech   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
This is news because it’s a form of modified transparent aluminium.
Aluminum Oxynitride (ALON) transparent armor has been demonstrated to provide nearly equivalent ballistic protection as conventional armor at approximately half the weight and thickness.
Performance testing of different thickness and laminate armor is being conducted to determine the best design for use in large size multi-hit samples.
www.sortroom.net /index.php/archives/category/sciencetech   (3117 words)

  
 The Buzz: Science (Real World)
A transparent material tough enough to withstand armour piercing rounds is being tested by the US Air Force.
Aluminium oxynitride, known commercially as ALON, could replace the existing bullet-proof glass on military vehicles, which is heavier and less tough.
ALON is a ceramic compound made from aluminium, oxygen and nitrogen, and has similar optical and structural properties to sapphire...
explorelearning.blogs.com /blog/science_real_world/index.html   (6048 words)

  
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Relationship between structure and activity of vanadium aluminium oxynitrides in propane ammoxidation
Mitochondrial functional interactions between the yeast frataxin Yfh1p and Isu1p, a member of the iron-sulphur cluster assembly machinery in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Characterisation and catalytic properties of mixed vanadium and aluminium oxynitride catalysts: "AlVON"
edoc.bib.ucl.ac.be /by_dpt/AGRO-CABI.html   (1128 words)

  
 metal extrusions Engineering Web Results   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
They offer local solutions in aluminum extrusion, fabrication, and finishing backed by the global capabilities and resources their parent company, Hydro Aluminium, Europe's leading extruder.
Plastic Extrusion Services Plastics provide many possibilities and alternatives to wood, aluminium, and metal.
UPC extrudes profiles for a variety of industries, including the automotive, signage, appliance, point of purchase display, toys, swimming pool, and construction industry.
material-handling.globalspec.com /Industrial/metal_extrusions?clickSrc=EWID   (935 words)

  
 Nanotechnology Association of Ireland nano, nanotech Ireland
A range of thin films is available which can be deposited by either Physical Vapour Deposition (PVD) or Chemical Vapour Deposition (CVD) techniques.
A wide range of metals are available e.g.: aluminium, aluminium alloys, copper, platinum, gold, titanium and tungsten.
The choice of inorganic dielectric films includes silicon dioxide, silicon nitride and silicon oxynitride.
www.nanotechireland.com /instrumentlist.html   (478 words)

  
 Fuelcell
When the reclaimed aluminium is added as much as 10 wt% to the mixture of 70 wt% silicon sludge and 20 wt% reclaimed silicon, the nitriding reaction can occur at 1 MPa nitrogen pressure.
The products will be pulverized and sintered using 2.45 GHz microwave energy without sintering aids over the temperature range of 1400 -1600 oC for varying time of 30min to 5hours in nitrogen atmosphere.
[2] Kanehira S, Miyamoto Y, Hirota K, Yamaguchi O. Recycling of aluminium dross to ALON ceramics by combustion synthesis.
ceer.alfred.edu /Research/2005%20faculty%20research/varner2005siliconwafers.html   (2149 words)

  
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 PERMANENT - Asteroids Near Earth - Meteorites
The nonmetal ingredients of meteorites consist predominantly of silicates, oxides and sulfur minerals, which can be typically broken down as follows: silica (SiO
) typically between 35% and 40%, magnesia (MgO) between a whopping 20% to 25% (in contrast to Earth's surface), aluminium (Al) between only 2% and 3% (in contrast to Earth and the Moon's crusts), and calcia (CaO) around 2%.
Enstatite meteorites (above, listed as a class) often contain large amounts of exotic and strange substances, such as titanium nitride, silicon oxynitride, and unusual metal sulfides.
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