32. High Entropy Alloys - Functional Materials
Today we’ll take a deep dive into the materials developed for nuclear reactors. High Entropy Alloys are metallic alloys with 5 or more elements that can act as thermal barriers, a very important prope...
8 Jan 202521min
31. Atomic Force Microscopy - Difraction and Microscopy Techniques
Today we’ll take a deep dive into Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM), a scanning probe microscopy technique that allows the visualization of surfaces at the nanometer level. AFM uses a sharp tip to scan th...
7 Jan 202531min
30. Powder X-Ray Diffraction - Difraction and Microscopy Techniques
Today we’ll take a deep dive into the principles and history of powder X-ray diffraction (PXRD). We’ll explain Bragg's Law, and the importance of X-rays in the analysis of crystal structures. Don’t f...
6 Jan 202513min
29. Electron Microscopy - Difraction and Microscopy Techniques
Today we’ll take a deep dive into the key principles in scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and transmission electron microscopy (TEM). Don’t forget to subscribe and share the podcast so more people c...
3 Jan 202526min
28. Optical Microscopy Techniques - Difraction and Microscopy Techniques
Today we’ll deep dive into different techniques for optical microscopy. We’ll see how to improve resolution and what kinds of contrast to use. Don’t forget to subscribe and share the episodes with ot...
2 Jan 202513min
27. Titanium Alloys - Metallic Materials
Today we’ll deep dive into titanium alloys. We’ll talk about processing and the exciting applications of these alloys. Don’t forget to share the podcast and leave a 5 ⭐️ review if you like the episode...
30 Dec 202422min
26. Aluminium Alloys - Metallic Materials
Today we’ll take a deep dive into aluminum, its properties and how to process it. We’ll cover corrosion resistance of pure aluminum and its alloys and the challenges with heat treatments. Don’t forget...
26 Dec 202416min
25. Cementation - Metallic Materials
Today we’ll take a deep dive into cementation, a very important heat treatment envolving carbon. We’ll also talk about nitration, a similar process. Don’t forget to follow and share the podcast. Als...
23 Dec 202425min
