Sentence examples for material functionality from inspiring English sources
Increasing the number of transferrable ion species and of accessible crystalline phases could in principle greatly enrich material functionality.
When an axis of a grain material possesses high material functionality, such as in terms of hardness, conductivity or optical efficiency, among others, this functionality can also be preserved in a grain aggregate provided that the grain axes are orientated in one direction.
In particular, the device-integration of polyvinylidenefluoride (PVDF) and its copolymers is attracting increasing interest, 10– 12 because their micro and nanostructures such as films, belts and fibers have shown unique advantages in terms of material functionality and piezoelectric response, and self-poling during nanofabrication.
Tuning the thermal transport properties of graphene is under intense investigation to achieve novel material functionalities.
Thus, tailoring the magnetism in the APB region is essential for further development of material functionalities in ordered alloys and compounds.
As briefly mentioned in the Introduction section, thermal APBs induce intriguing material functionalities such as pinning of magnetic domain walls14, unexpectedly large critical fields for magnetic saturation13 and significant magnetoresistance11,12.
Vertically aligned nanocomposite (VAN) oxide thin films have recently stimulated a significant amount of research interest owing to their novel architecture, vertical interfacial strain control and tunable material functionalities.
These developments will further open the pathway for exploration and tailoring of desired material functionalities based on better information.
The main advantage of having GO as surfactant to stabilize carbon allotropes lies on its chemical compound which mostly contains conjugated carbon to carbon bonding as well as the two-dimensional configuration which serves to improve material functionalities [28].
Their properties are optimized for the patterning process, but there is frequently less attention paid to other material functionalities.
The engineering of optical and acoustic material functionalities via construction of ordered local and global architectures on various length scales commensurate with and well below the characteristic length scales of photons and phonons in the material is an indispensable and powerful means to develop novel materials.
