ISSN 1517-7076
Th e V a r ie t y of M a t e r ia ls Un de r discu ssion
The area of m at erials allows an ext ensive discussion of applicat ions in different sect ors. Due t o t he m ult iple t ypes and variat ions of m at erials, t heir use in t he societ y also involves several professional act ivit ies. The present edit ion of t he Mat erial Journal w ell exem plifies t his fact . The art icles herein published discuss innovat ions in st eel, concret e, wood, sem iconduct or, t herm oplast ic polym er, advanced ceram ics, vit reous ceram ics, biovit reous, discussing applicat ions in t he oil indust ry, t hat of civil const ruct ion, m icroelect ronics, as well as in t he m echanical, shoes, aerospace and biom edical indust ries. I n addit ion t o t hat , at t ent ion is called t o t he use of t echniques of gold foil and leaf gilding on pieces and sit es of pat rim onial and art ist ic value. This ext ended spect rum of developm ent s of m at erials clearly show s t w o charact erist ics of t his area, it s pot ent ialit y and it s enorm ous com plexit y. Feel at ease t o also cont ribut e t o t hese developm ent s of varied charact erist ics, subm it t ing t he im port ant result s from your research for publicat ion at t he Mat eria Journal.
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