Sentences with phrase «enhanced mechanical properties»

The carbon nanotube bundles, when integrated into a system, act as a reinforcement, providing enhanced mechanical properties.

«The enhanced mechanical properties with potentially low weight penalties, enabled by the new technique, could lead to nanocomposite based structures that would enable rotorcraft concepts that we can not build today,» Glaz said.

The silks showed enhanced mechanical properties compared to reference silks collected from the same spiders, with significant increases in the strength, toughness and elasticity of the biocomposite silk threads.

The silk — produced naturally by the spiders, incorporating graphene and carbon nanotubes (rolled up graphene sheets) introduced in their environment — had enhanced mechanical properties of up to three times the strength and ten times the toughness of the unmodified silks.

Hyaluronic acid enhances the mechanical properties of tissue - engineered cartilage constructs.

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The fiber is manufactured via chemical vapor deposition into uncondensed tow that can be spun into the final fiber, plied together to make longer lengths, or stretched to enhance electrical and mechanical properties.

enhances muscles» metabolic properties (reactions to synthesize ATP) and mechanical efficiency of contraction and force production

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