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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Based on the paper "Spheroidization of Molybdenum Powder by Radio Frequency Thermal Plasma". DOI: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://doi.org/10.1007/s12613-015-1187-7">https://doi.org/10.1007/s12613-015-1187-7</a></p><p></p><p>This episode is part of the 556-publications series, covering all 556 of Professor Alex Volinsky's research publications.</p><p></p><p>Voices: Elena and Marcus (AI-generated).</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Based on the paper "Effect of TiO2 on Crystallization, Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Glassceramics". DOI: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://doi.org/10.1016/s1006-706x(15)30120-5">https://doi.org/10.1016/s1006-706x(15)30120-5</a></p><p></p><p>This episode is part of the 556-publications series, covering all 556 of Professor Alex Volinsky's research publications.</p><p></p><p>Voices: Elena and Marcus (AI-generated).</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Based on the paper "Defects Evolution in Nanoporous Au(Pt) During Dealloying". DOI: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scriptamat.2015.10.006">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scriptamat.2015.10.006</a></p><p></p><p>This episode is part of the 556-publications series, covering all 556 of Professor Alex Volinsky's research publications.</p><p></p><p>Voices: Elena and Marcus (AI-generated).</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Based on the paper "Directional Magnetoelectric Effect in Multielectrode Pb(Zr, Ti)O3/Ni Cylindrical Layered Composite". DOI: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2015.09.156">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2015.09.156</a></p><p></p><p>This episode is part of the 556-publications series, covering all 556 of Professor Alex Volinsky's research publications.</p><p></p><p>Voices: Elena and Marcus (AI-generated).</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Based on the paper "Aging Behavior and Precipitates Analysis of the Cu-Cr-Zr-Ce Alloy". DOI: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msea.2015.10.046">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msea.2015.10.046</a></p><p></p><p>This episode is part of the 556-publications series, covering all 556 of Professor Alex Volinsky's research publications.</p><p></p><p>Voices: Elena and Marcus (AI-generated).</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Based on the paper "Enhanced Magnetoelectric Efficiency of the Tb1-xDyxFe2-y/Pb(Zr, Ti)O3 Cylinder Multielectrode Composites". DOI: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2015.11.031">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2015.11.031</a></p><p></p><p>This episode is part of the 556-publications series, covering all 556 of Professor Alex Volinsky's research publications.</p><p></p><p>Voices: Elena and Marcus (AI-generated).</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>In this episode we discuss the paper "Treatment Method of Hazardous Pickling Sludge by Reusing as Glassceramics Nucleation Agent" (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12598-015-0673-4), on turning hazardous pickling sludge into a glass-ceramics nucleation agent. Part of the 556 publications series of Professor Volinsky. This episode features AI-generated voices of Elena and Marcus.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>In this episode we discuss the paper "Synthesis and Characterization of MC Nylon/Modified Yttrium Hydroxide Nanocomposites" (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/app.43356), exploring how modified yttrium hydroxide nanorods toughen MC nylon. Part of the 556 publications series of Professor Volinsky. This episode features AI-generated voices of Elena and Marcus.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>In this episode we discuss the paper "Fabrication and Characterization of Anodic Oxide Nanotubes on TiNb Alloys" (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12598-015-0675-2), covering how anodic oxide nanotubes grown on TiNb alloys can improve implant surfaces. Part of the 556 publications series of Professor Volinsky. This episode features AI-generated voices of Elena and Marcus.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>In this episode we discuss the paper "Hot Deformation and Dynamic Recrystallization Behavior of the Cu-Cr-Zr-Y Alloy" (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11665-016-1914-x), exploring how hot deformation drives dynamic recrystallization in the Cu-Cr-Zr-Y alloy. Part of the 556 publications series of Professor Volinsky. This episode features AI-generated voices of Elena and Marcus.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>In this episode, Professor Alex Volinsky discusses the paper "Hot Deformation Characteristics and Processing Maps of the Cu-Cr-Zr-Ag Alloy". Paper: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11665-016-1937-3 This episode is part of the 556-publications series. Voices are AI-generated (Elena and Marcus).</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>In this episode, Professor Alex Volinsky discusses the paper "Externally Applied Stress Sign and Film Elastic Properties Effects on Brittle Film Fracture". Paper: https://doi.org/10.1080/14786435.2015.1132018 This episode is part of the 556-publications series. Voices are AI-generated (Elena and Marcus).</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>In this episode, Professor Alex Volinsky discusses the paper "Online Elearning Application for Practicing Foreign Language Skills with Native Speakers". Paper: https://doi.org/10.1186/s40660-016-0009-1 This episode is part of the 556-publications series. Voices are AI-generated (Elena and Marcus).</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>In this episode, Professor Alex Volinsky discusses the paper "Facile Fabrication of Organic/Inorganic Nanotube Heterojunction Arrays for Enhanced Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting". Paper: https://doi.org/10.1039/c5nr07893h This episode is part of the 556-publications series. Voices are AI-generated (Elena and Marcus).</p>]]></description>
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      <itunes:title><![CDATA[Ep 298: Hot Forging the Perfect Copper]]></itunes:title>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>In this episode, Professor Alex Volinsky discusses the paper "Processing Maps for the Cu-Cr-Zr-Y Alloy Hot Deformation Behavior". Paper: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msea.2016.03.033 This episode is part of the 556-publications series. Voices are AI-generated (Elena and Marcus).</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>In this episode, Professor Alex Volinsky discusses the paper "Onestep Crystallization Kinetic Parameters of the Glassceramics Prepared from Stainless Steel Slag and Pickling Sludge". Paper: https://doi.org/10.1016/s1006-706x(16)30037-1 This episode is part of the 556-publications series. Voices are AI-generated (Elena and Marcus).</p>]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ep 296: Mapping Copper Hot Working]]></title>
      <itunes:title><![CDATA[Ep 296: Mapping Copper Hot Working]]></itunes:title>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>In this episode, Professor Alex Volinsky discusses the paper "Characterization of the Hot Deformation Behavior of Cu-Cr-Zr Alloy by Processing Maps". Paper: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40195-016-0404-3 This episode is part of the 556-publications series. Voices are AI-generated (Elena and Marcus).</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>In this episode, Professor Alex Volinsky discusses the paper "E-Learning Collaborative System for Practicing Foreign Languages with Native Speakers". Paper: https://doi.org/10.14569/ijacsa.2016.070306 This episode is part of the 556-publications series. Voices are AI-generated (Elena and Marcus).</p>]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ep 294: Tuning Magnetoelectric Composites]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>In this episode, Professor Alex Volinsky discusses the paper "Polymer Content and Particle Size Effects on Polymerbonded Terfenol-D/PZT Magnetoelectric Composites". Paper: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matlet.2016.03.139 This episode is part of the 556-publications series. Voices are AI-generated (Elena and Marcus).</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Paper: Blended Powder Semisolid Forming of Al7075/Al2O3 Composites: Investigation of Microstructure and Mechanical Properties</p><p></p><p>DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2016.07.042</p><p></p><p>This episode is part of the 556-publications series.</p><p></p><p>The voices in this episode are AI-generated, featuring Elena and Marcus.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Paper: Eigenstress Model for Electrochemistry of Solid Surfaces</p><p></p><p>DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/srep26897</p><p></p><p>This episode is part of the 556-publications series.</p><p></p><p>The voices in this episode are AI-generated, featuring Elena and Marcus.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Paper: Boron Doping Effects on Microcrystalline Silicon Film Roughness Studied by Spectroscopic Ellipsometry</p><p></p><p>DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2016.05.212</p><p></p><p>This episode is part of the 556-publications series.</p><p></p><p>The voices in this episode are AI-generated, featuring Elena and Marcus.</p>]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ep 278: Sponges That Drink Pollution]]></title>
      <itunes:title><![CDATA[Ep 278: Sponges That Drink Pollution]]></itunes:title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 177 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. Blended elemental powders, cold-pressed, vacuum-sintered at 1200 °C with no applied pressure: a Ti-23Al-17Nb intermetallic at 98.7% density, oxygen near 0.1 wt%, fine B2/α2/orthorhombic microstructure — 941 MPa tensile, 11.7% elongation. The cheap route works. Published hyphenated title used. Based on the paper: High-density and low-interstitial Ti-23Al-17Nb Prepared by Vacuum Pressureless Sintering from Blended Elemental Powders; H. Wang, C. Zhang, F. Yang, P. Cao, Z. Guo, B. Lu, C. Chen, P. Liu, A.A. Volinsky; Vacuum, 2019, Vol. 164, pp. 62–65. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 176 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. Mg-air cells corrode in watery electrolytes; this study ran them in the ionic liquid [EMIM][TFSI] and reported better discharge when mixed with butyl acetate or water — roughly doubling energy density vs the pure liquid. Figures come from a secondary technical summary, presented as approximate and attributed; the abstract was not retrievable. Crossref pages A1103–A1106 used. Based on the paper: Electrochemical Performance of 1-Ethyl-3-Methylimidazolium Bis(Trifluoromethylsulfonyl)Imide Ionic Liquid as Electrolyte for Primary Mg-Air Batteries; J.L. Zhang, J.L. Ma, G.X. Wang, Y.Q. Li, A.A. Volinsky; Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 2019, Vol. 166, pp. A1103–A1106. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 175 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. Gleeble hot compression of Al2O3-Cu/(W,Cr) contacts at 650–950 °C: chromium extruded into strips, tungsten barely deformed, higher tungsten raised flow stress, nano-alumina pinned dislocations against softening. The processing knowledge for forming these contacts undamaged — companion to episode 152. Based on the paper: Thermal Deformation Behavior of the Al2O3-Cu/(W, Cr) Electrical Contacts; X. Zhang, Y. Zhang, B. Tian, Y. Jia, Y. Liu, K. Song, A.A. Volinsky; Vacuum, 2019, Vol. 164, pp. 361–366. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 170 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. Cast-rolled Cu-Al clad plates: bond strength rose then collapsed with annealing temperature — CuAl2 at 250–300 °C helped, Cu9Al4 at 300–400 °C thickened the interface 1→11 µm while peel strength fell 42→12 N/mm and fracture turned brittle. Optimum 300 °C/3 h. 8-author record incl. Volinsky used; Crossref lists 7. Based on the paper: Effects of Annealing Temperature on Microstructure and Bond Strength of Cast-rolling Cu-Al Clad Plates; Z. Liu, W. Wang, Y. Huang, J. Liu, J. Xie, L. Guo, M. Zhang, A.A. Volinsky; Materials Research Express, 2019, Vol. 6(8), article 086556. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 166 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. Synchrotron Laue nano-diffraction mapped strain around grain boundaries in hydrogen-charged iron: random boundaries accumulated high strain and blistered; special coincidence-site-lattice boundaries resisted. Boundary character is a real lever against hydrogen damage — boundary engineering, not just chemistry. Based on the paper: Synchrotron X-ray Laue Diffraction Study of Hydrogen-induced Blisters on Iron Grain Boundaries; X. Tao, G.-C. Lv, J.-W. Kou, X. Xiong, A.A. Volinsky, C. Ku, K. Chen, Y.-J. Su; Scripta Materialia, 2019, Vol. 169, pp. 82–86. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[A Hard Skin for Copper]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 165 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. A CuO-Al booster reaction supplied the heat to drive in-situ TiC-Al2O3 synthesis to completion on copper during casting, with infiltrating molten copper densifying the coating. Hardness up 5x (40→195 HB), wear mass loss down 17x (7.98→0.44 g at 40 N), metallurgical bond 293 MPa. Based on the paper: In-situ Synthesis of TiC-Al2O3 Coating on Copper Surface; F. Yang, Q. Qin, T. Shi, X. Lu, C.-G. Chen, Z.-M. Guo, A.A. Volinsky; Surface and Coatings Technology, 2019, Vol. 373, pp. 65–74. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Same Strength, Different Cut]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 164 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. Flake, compacted, and spheroidal graphite irons at nearly equal tensile strength still needed measurably different cutting forces: graphite shape forces different pearlite designs to reach equal strength, and the hardness differences drive tool load. Harder irons cut harder, but not proportionally — strength alone can't predict machinability. Based on the paper: Effect of Microstructure and Mechanical Properties on Cutting Force of Different Cast Irons with Similar Tensile Strength; J. Ren, Z. Li, Y. Xiong, F.-J. Li, F. Ren, A.A. Volinsky; China Foundry, 2019, Vol. 16, pp. 177–183. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Casting the Coating On]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 163 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. Coating and casting in one pour: Ti/graphite powders with PTFE pasted on expendable foam, then molten aluminum ignited the self-propagating reaction, leaving a millimeter-thick in-situ TiC-particle coating on the part. Uniform TiC, superior properties and wear resistance, plus a densification model under critical wetting. Based on the paper: Characterization and Integrated Fabrication of Al Components with Thick TiCp/Al Composite Coatings via Self-Propagating Reaction; C.-G. Chen, T. Shi, W. Wang, Z.-M. Guo, A.A. Volinsky; Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 2019, Vol. 28, pp. 4485–4495. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Spacing Matters for Conductivity]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 162 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. For TiB2-reinforced copper, conductivity tracks particle volume fraction, size, and distribution — not volume fraction alone — and adding a particle-spacing parameter to the Maxwell model fits experiment excellently. Stated caveat: a fitting parameter is useful engineering, descriptive rather than first-principles predictive. Based on the paper: Effects of Particle Characteristic Parameters on the Electrical Conductivity of TiB2/Cu Composites: A Modified Model for Predicting Their Electrical Conductivity; Jiang Feng, Shuhua Liang, Kexing Song, Xiuhua Guo, Yi Zhang, Guohui Li, Alex A. Volinsky; Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 2019, Vol. 28, pp. 4316–4323. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Coating Away Voltage Decay]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 161 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. A ~5 nm LiAl5O8 coating on a Li-rich cathode suppressed voltage decay: 243.5 mAh/g, 82.63% first-cycle efficiency, 95.8% capacity after 100 cycles vs 82.8% uncoated — the layer blocks HF attack and oxygen loss. Full 8-author published list used, including Fang Yang and Shengzeng Lin, omitted from the corpus record. Based on the paper: Suppressed voltage decay and improved electrochemical performance by coating LiAl5O8 on the surface of Li1.2Mn0.54Ni0.13Co0.13O2; Fang Yang, Shengzeng Lin, Zhimeng Guo, Yanru Shao, Biao Zhang, Xiaodong Zhang, Shuhao Yan, Alex A. Volinsky; Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2019, Vol. 805, pp. 1034–1043. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Rolling Zinc for Stents]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 160 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. As-cast Zn-0.8Li is brittle (0.2% elongation) and stent-useless; hot-warm rolling rebuilt it with sub-micron grains and nano-sized metastable precipitates, delivering strength with ductility. Companion to episode 158's implant study. Only the data table and conclusions were retrievable — stated plainly; nothing beyond them claimed. Based on the paper: High-performance hot-warm rolled Zn-0.8Li alloy with nano-sized metastable precipitates and sub-micron grains for biodegradable stents; Z. Li, Z.-Z. Shi, Y. Hao, H. Li, X. Liu, A.A. Volinsky, H. Zhang, L. Wang; Journal of Materials Science and Technology, 2019, Vol. 35, pp. 2618–2624. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 159 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. Nine wt% of cheap steel-industry high-carbon ferrochrome in powder-metallurgy titanium refined beta grains, thinned alpha lamellae, and precipitated TiC at boundaries, with Fe/Cr stabilizing beta phase. Result: 480 HV (+60% vs Ti6Al4V), 1228 MPa tensile, 1140 MPa yield — high performance at lower cost. Based on the paper: High-Carbon Ferrochrome Effects on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Powder Metallurgy Titanium Alloys; Boxin Lu, Ce Zhang, Zhimeng Guo, Fang Yang, Haiying Wang, Alex A. Volinsky, Li You; Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 2019, Vol. 28(9), pp. 5361–5368. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 158 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. A Zn-0.8Cu biodegradable stent in porcine coronary arteries held structure 6 months, disintegrated after 9, endothelialized within a month, and left ~28% of its volume at 2 years — no thrombosis or inflammation, degradation products clearing into the vessel wall. Neutrally framed: preclinical large-animal study, not human clinical data. Based on the paper: Long-term in vivo study of biodegradable Zn-Cu stent: A 2-year implantation evaluation in porcine coronary artery; Chao Zhou et al. (28 authors, incl. A.A. Volinsky); Acta Biomaterialia, 2019, Vol. 97, pp. 657–670. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Mining Old Lamp Phosphors]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 157 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. Real waste lamp phosphors with glass went through desilication (~88% glass removed), alkaline-fusion decomposition, and two-step acid leaching: 94% rare-earth recovery in the lab (Y 96, Eu 99, Ce 81, Tb 92), 90% at ton-scale pilot, economics +1115 €/ton. The authors' own caveat: red phosphor can react with the others in the NaOH melt. Based on the paper: Multiscale Recycling Rare Earth Elements from Real Waste Trichromatic Phosphors Containing Glass; H. Liu, S. Li, B. Wang, K. Wang, R. Wu, C. Ekberg, A.A. Volinsky; Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019, Vol. 238, article 117998. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Nanoparticles vs. Fatigue]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 156 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. In 50CrVA spring steel, thermodynamics decides whether Ti/V/N/C precipitate above the liquidus as micron inclusions or below it as nanoparticles — and fatigue life drops ~10x across that size change (208–242k vs 43–63.5k cycles). Engineer the precipitation window, engineer fatigue life. Published title used ("Multiple Microelements' Coupling Behavior"); corpus wording differs. Based on the paper: Thermodynamics Analysis of Multiple Microelements' Coupling Behavior in High Fatigue Resistance 50CrVA Spring Steel with Nanoparticles; Y. Wang, L. Fu, M. Zhou, Z. Zhou, X. Pang, S. Zhong, A.A. Volinsky; Materials, 2019, Vol. 12, article 2952. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 151 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. A 216-reference review of how nanoscale precipitates resolve copper's strength-conductivity dilemma: particles pin dislocations while purifying the matrix, across Cu-Fe-P, Cu-Ni-Si, and Cu-Cr-Zr systems plus composites. Based on the paper: Review of Nanophase Effects in High Strength and Conductivity Copper Alloys; X. Zhang, Y. Zhang, B. Tian, K. Song, P. Liu, Y. Jia, X. Chen, J. An, Z. Zhao, Y. Liu, A.A. Volinsky, X. Li, T. Yin; Nanotechnology Reviews, 2019, Vol. 8, pp. 383-395. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 149 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. Neutral descriptive framing: a 2020 presentation proposing allergy desensitization with dynamized (serially diluted) allergens, illustrated by uncontrolled personal cases of insect-bite, airborne, pet, and food allergies. The author states the experiments are private with no controls; mainstream reviews find no reliable evidence of homeopathy beyond placebo. Based on the presentation: Allergy Desensitization Based on Allergens Dynamization Method; A.A. Volinsky; 2020. English version: International Journal of Homoeopathic Sciences, 2020, Vol. 4(4), pp. 198-201. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 146 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. Co-doping Nd-Fe-B sintered magnets with Dy2O3 and WS2: dysprosium hardens the grain boundaries against demagnetization while tungsten disulfide regulates the microstructure, saving expensive heavy rare earth. Measured values pending abstract retrieval. Based on the paper: Microstructure Regulation and Coercivity Improvement in the Dy2O3/WS2 Co-doped Nd-Fe-B Sintered Magnets; F. Yang, Q. Qin, S. Lin, H. Sun, Y. Sui, Z. Guo, A.A. Volinsky; Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism, 2020, Vol. 33(3), pp. 775-781. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 145 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. Titanium in Cu-Co-Si refines the as-cast grains, joins the precipitation, and resists high-temperature softening; hot-compression mapping turns the composition into a manufacturable hot-working recipe. Measured values pending abstract retrieval. Based on the paper: Effect of Ti Addition on Microstructure Evolution and Precipitation in Cu-Co-Si Alloy During Hot Deformation; Y. Geng, X. Li, H. Zhou, Y. Zhang, Y. Jia, B. Tian, Y. Liu, A.A. Volinsky, X. Zhang, K. Song, G. Wang, L. Li, J. Hou; Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2020, Vol. 821, article 153518. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 135 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. Oxide-dispersion-strengthened 15-15Ti cladding steel gets its creep and radiation resistance from nanoscale yttria particles; this work asks whether cheaper casting can replace mechanical alloying without coarsening the dispersion. Measured values pending abstract retrieval. Based on the paper: Effects of Yttrium Oxides on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of 15-15Ti ODS Alloy Fabricated by Casting; Y. Zhuang, X. Zhang, T. Peng, H. Fan, X. Zhang, Q. Yan, A.A. Volinsky; Materials Characterization, 2020, Vol. 162, article 110228. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 133 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. Hot deformation maps the safe forging window for a Cu-1.0Co-0.65Si-0.1Ti alloy: cobalt-silicide precipitates strengthen, titanium refines grains, and processing maps separate clean recrystallization from cracking. Measured values pending abstract retrieval. Based on the paper: Microstructure Evolution of Cu-1.0Co-0.65Si-0.1Ti Alloy During Hot Deformation; Y. Geng, X. Li, Y. Zhang, Y. Jia, H. Zhou, B. Tian, Y. Liu, A.A. Volinsky, X. Zhang, K. Song, P. Liu, X. Chen; Vacuum, 2020, Vol. 177, article 109376. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 132 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. Detonating picric acid mixed with MoS2 powder peels the layers into graphene-like nanosheets: a 1:1 mix gives clean hexagonal sheets, while richer mixes overcook the product into Mo2S3. Based on the paper: Detonation Exfoliated Mechanism of Graphene-Like MoS2 Prepared by the Intercalation-Detonation Method and Promising Exfoliation for 2D Materials; F. Yang, K. Wang, P. Hu, X. Wang, T. Chang, Z. Chen, J. Deng, P. Feng, A.A. Volinsky; Applied Surface Science, 2020, Vol. 525, article 145867. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 121 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. Neutral descriptive framing: this paper proposes allergy desensitization based on dynamized allergens. Mainstream immunotherapy uses real, escalating allergen doses with strong trial evidence; dynamization means serial dilution past the point where any allergen molecules remain. Without the text, the episode describes a method, nothing more. Based on the paper: Allergy Desensitization Based on Allergens Dynamization Method; A.A. Volinsky; International Journal of Homoeopathic Sciences, 2020, Vol. 4(4), pp. 198-201. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 119 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. Neutral descriptive framing: one herpes simplex case treated with homeopathic and isopathic preparations — isopathy using a preparation derived from the disease agent itself. Mainstream care is antivirals; outbreaks also resolve on their own. Major reviews found no reliable evidence homeopathy is effective for any condition. Based on the paper: A Clinical Case of Homeopathic and Isopathic Treatment of Human Herpes Simplex Virus; A.A. Volinsky; International Journal of Homoeopathic Sciences, 2021, Vol. 5(1), pp. 146-148. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 117 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. Fe-based amorphous alloys are soft magnetic materials — no grains, no crystal anisotropy, so domain walls glide freely — but the glass forms only if the melt outruns crystallization. Gas-water combined atomization marries rapid quenching with usable particle shapes; chromium adds corrosion resistance. Based on the paper: FeSiBCrC Amorphous Magnetic Powder Fabricated by Gas-Water Combined Atomization; T. Zhao, C. Chen, X. Wu, C. Zhang, A.A. Volinsky, J. Hao; Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2021, Vol. 857, 157991. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Pinning Grains in TZM]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 116 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. TZM is molybdenum alloyed with titanium and zirconium for service where steels give up — but refractory metals coarsen at temperature and embrittle when impurities segregate to grain boundaries. Lanthanum doping answers with fine particles that exert Zener drag, so fine grains survive the heat. Based on the paper: Secondary Phases Effects on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Lanthanum-Doped Titanium-Zirconium-Molybdenum Alloy; Bo-liang Hu, Kuai-she Wang, Ping Hu, Hai-rui Xing, Shi-Lei Li, Song-wei Ge, Jia-yu Han, Xing-jiang Hua, Jing-bo Fu, Alex A. Volinsky; International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials, 2021, Vol. 95, 105439. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 109 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. Aluminum carries the world's power lines, but pure aluminum softens when heated and hot conductors sag. The route here is powder metallurgy, and the key variable is oxygen: Al2O3 skins on powder particles hurt consolidation and conductivity. Measured numbers await abstract retrieval. Based on the paper: Thermally Stable Al Conductor Prepared from Al Powder with a Low Oxygen Content; C. Chen, F. Li, W. Han, T. Lu, P. Li, Q. Cui, Y. Sui, Z. Guo, A.A. Volinsky; Materials Science and Engineering A, 2021, Vol. 813, 141174. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Hydrogen in Boron Carbon Nitride]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 107 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. Same dream as the Cu-Co-Si-Ti paper, different chemistry: the Cu-Ni-Si Corson family upgraded with cobalt and chromium. Co gives finer, more stable silicides; Cr adds its own precipitates and pins grain boundaries. Specifics await abstract retrieval. Based on the paper: Properties and Precipitates of the High Strength and Electrical Conductivity Cu-Ni-Co-Si-Cr Alloy; Y. Ban, Y. Geng, J. Hou, Y. Zhang, M. Zhou, Y. Jia, B. Tian, Y. Liu, X. Li, A.A. Volinsky; Journal of Materials Science &amp; Technology, 2021, Vol. 93, pp. 1-6. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 106 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. Write with solvent, store in the polymer's memory, reveal with shape recovery. Local plasticization patterns a PVC film with invisible ink, and the shape memory effect stores and reproduces the information — demoed as hidden marking of shrink labels. Based on the paper: Recording, Storage, and Reproduction of Information on Polyvinyl Chloride Films Using Shape Memory Effects; A.P. Kondratov, E.P. Cherkasov, V. Paley, A.A. Volinsky; Polymers, 2021, Vol. 13(11), pp. 1-13. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 103 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. Electrical hardware needs copper's conductivity, but pure copper is soft. The classic answer is precipitation hardening: fine particles block dislocations while the cleaned matrix conducts. The paper's specific findings are not retrievable. Based on the paper: Excellent Mechanical Properties and High Electrical Conductivity of Cu-Co-Si-Ti Alloy due to Multiple Strengthening; Y. Geng, Y. Ban, X. Li, Y. Zhang, Y. Jia, B. Tian, M. Zhou, Y. Liu, A.A. Volinsky, K. Song, S. Tang; Materials Science and Engineering A, 2021, Vol. 821 (article 141639). Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 93 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. 2.5 wt% ZrTiO4 in molybdenum pins grain boundaries and deflects cracks: rolled strength past 1000 MPa, 25% elongation annealed, 166% more than the lightly dosed alloy; too much ceramic turns particles into crack starters. Based on the paper: ZrTiO4 secondary phase effects on ductility and toughness of molybdenum alloys; B. Hu, J. Han, S. Ge, X. Hua, S. Li, H. Xing, K. Wang, P. Hu, J. Fu, W. Zhang, A.A. Volinsky; Materials Letters, 2022, Vol. 307, 131077. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 92 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. SPS-sintered Cu/0.5CeO2/30Cr with 0.5 wt% graphene oxide reaches 64.59% IACS, nearly 13% above the graphene-free alloy, as sintering reduces the oxide toward conductive graphene. Hardness and strength stayed behind the paywall. Based on the paper: Preparation and Properties of Graphene Reinforced Cu/0.5CeO230Cr Electrical Contact Materials; S. Liu, L. Li, M. Zhou, S. Liang, Y. Zhang, J. Huang, B. Tian, Y. Geng, Y. Liu, Y. Jia, X. Li, A.A. Volinsky; Vacuum, 2022, Vol. 195, 110687. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Graphene Raises Copper's Heat Barrier]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 91 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. Graphene oxide and ceria raise a Cu30Cr10W alloy's activation energy from 186.2 to 247.9 kJ/mol, a 33% higher thermal barrier, so contacts hold shape in an arc. Figures from the author's hosted manuscript text. Based on the paper: Thermal Deformation Behavior of GO/CeO2 Insitu Reinforced Cu30Cr10W Electrical Contact Material; S. Liang, M. Zhou, Y. Zhang, S. Liu, X. Li, B. Tian, Y. Geng, Y. Ban, Y. Jia, Y. Liu, A.A. Volinsky; Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2022, Vol. 899, 163266. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 90 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. Hot-compression mapping of graphene-reinforced Cu/CeO2/Cr contacts: constitutive equation, grain refinement, safe-window maps; numbers pending abstract retrieval. Based on the paper: Microstructure Evolution of Graphene Reinforced Cu/CeO2/Cr Electrical Contact Materials Under Thermal Deformation Behavior; L. Li, S. Liu, S. Liang, Y. Zhang, M. Zhou, J. Huang, B. Tian, Y. Geng, Y. Ban, Y. Liu, Y. Jia, X. Li, A.A. Volinsky; Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2022, Vol. 18, pp. 1412-1423. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 89 of the Professor Alex Volinsky podcast. Cu-30Fe by mechanical alloying, pressureless sintering, rolling: iron particles stretch into tadpoles as copper grains refine; annealed at 400 C: 620 MPa, 10% elongation, 50% IACS. Figures per a library summary and a citing paper. Based on the paper: Microstructure and Properties Evolution of Rolled Powder Metallurgy Cu-30Fe Alloy; C. Zhang, C. Chen, P. Li, M. Yan, Q. Qin, F. Yang, W. Wang, Z. Guo, A.A. Volinsky; Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2022, Vol. 909, 164761. Hosts Elena and Marcus. AI-generated voices.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 15. Elena and Marcus unpack "Fatigue and Corrosion Fatigue Performance of Selective Laser Melted AlSi10Mg and Die Cast A360" (Corrosion Science, 2025).</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/professor-alex-volinsky/voicemail" target="_blank">Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!</a></p><p>Episode 13. Elena and Marcus unpack "Exploring Mechanisms and Efficacy of Passivation Films in Blocking Hydrogen" (Corrosion Science, 2025).</p>]]></description>
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