Sentence examples for a critical defect. from inspiring English sources

Poor intrinsic electrical conductivity as well as considerable volume change during lithium alloying/dealloying process has been a critical defect for high theoretical capacity silicon-based anodes.

Above a critical defect concentration, the material deforms by plastic flow localization, giving rise to strain softening in terms of the engineering stress strain response.

Scanning electron microscope (SEM) examination of the failed press-fit sections revealed a critical defect size in the order of 200 μm in depth for non-propagating cracks.

Occasionally, a critical defect can be formed when part of the bone is lost or excised, in this case the bone fails to heal and requires bone reconstruction to prevent a non-union defect.

They outline the localised character of corrosion deformation interactions that lead to SCC failure and the importance of a critical defect for localised hydrogen entry and damage, particularly in f.c.c.

Analyses of activation area and MD results reveal that the nucleation of a critical defect, which leads to the failure of SWCNTs, grows from a single bond size at 300 K to almost twice the size at 2100 K.

[17] showed that zoledronate can increase callus volume, bone mineral content, bone, and trabecular volume in a femoral critical defect model.

As expected of a critical sized defect, those defects which were left empty showed little or no healing by microCT at up to 8 wks (top row, Figure 3A).

A 6 mm critical defect is then created in the mid-shaft with a reticulating saw (Series 1000, Microaire, Charlottesville, Virginia) with continuous saline irrigation.

In addition, we further investigated the in vivo effects of rhBMP-2-loaded scaffolds in a rabbit radius critical defect by three dimensional micro-computed tomographic (μCT) imaging, histological analysis, and biomechanical measurements.

In the sheep, a metatarsal defect of 0.6 cm constitutes a critical sized defect [ 14] whereas in the tibia defects of 3-4 cm are most common [ 10, 11, 15].