NEGATIVE THERMAL COEFFICIENT OF NANOPOROUS BIOMATERIALS
Abstract
Materials change their sizes when subjected to a temperature change. Generally
he coefficient of thermal expansion is positive, however, a negative coefficient in
anoporous biomaterials from enteromorpha is observed.
Dates
- Submission Date2012-07-01
- Revision Date2012-09-02
- Acceptance Date2012-09-12
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Volume
16,
Issue
5,
Pages1549 -1550