THERMAL SCIENCE
International Scientific Journal
NEGATIVE THERMAL COEFFICIENT OF NANOPOROUS BIOMATERIALS
ABSTRACT
Materials change their sizes when subjected to a temperature change. Generally the coefficient of thermal expansion is positive, however, a negative coefficient in nanoporous biomaterials from enteromorpha is observed.
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PAPER SUBMITTED: 2012-07-01
PAPER REVISED: 2012-09-02
PAPER ACCEPTED: 2012-09-12
THERMAL SCIENCE YEAR
2012, VOLUME
16, ISSUE
Issue 5, PAGES [1549 - 1550]
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