PEEK is a high-performance semicrystalline thermoplastic. It exhibits excellent thermo-mechanical properties, enabling its applications in a wide range of fields. For many structural applications such as sealing component, ...

The benefits of Moore’s Law are waning and effects of Dennard Scaling are ending, resulting in modern computing designs improving performance through new and creative designs. These designs target modern performance barriers ...

Management of produced water has always been an issue in the oil and gas industry. As the amount of water injected to produce from unconventional (heavy oil and source rock) resources increases, proper management and ...

This thesis provides a process for a computer generated (CG) effects animator wishing to produce computer generated explosive effects using Alias|Wavefront Power Animator and Composer software. A study of the physical ...

With production costs increasing and calf prices remaining fairly stable, cow-calf producers are searching for ways to add value to calves and make their operations more profi table. While individual producers can not infl ...

Biodiesel is a promising, clean, lipid-based biofuel that can be made from triacylglycerols (TAGs). However, TAG feedstocks and extraction of TAGs from the feedstocks are costly, making the price of biodiesel less competitive ...

Primary cells from cockatiel and duck embryos were prepared from unhatched cockatiel and duck eggs. They were expanded and frozen for storage and further use and evaluation. To transform the primary cells and generate a ...