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3-D printed technical ceramics market forecast to reach $544 million by 2022
The global 3-D printing industry is currently valued at over $7 billion and is expanding at a very healthy rate, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) greater than 20% through 2022. Ceramic 3-D printing represents almost 11% of this market and is dominated by printing of consumer products, primarily…
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Every atom is a defect: Engineering high-entropy and entropy-stabilized ceramics
What is a defect? A missing atom here, an extra atom there, an impurity, a stacking fault, a dislocation? Traditionally defects are considered exceptions to perfection—individual, relatively easily identifiable abnormalities in an otherwise pristine crystal structure. However, each type of defect can star in opposing roles, as friends to some…