Tools
NCTs
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| Alloys | light weight structural alloys | |
| intermetallic alloys (Ti/Ni/Fe aluminides) | ||
| Ceramic Materials | ceramic IC (Integrated Circuit) packaging | Detailed |
| ceramic matrix composites | General Detailed |
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| ceramic coatings |
In-depth Detailed |
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| Composites | polymer matrix composites | |
| ceramic matrix composites | General |
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| metal-matrix composites | In-depth | |
| carbon-carbon composites |
In-depth In-depth |
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| molecular scale composites |
In-depth Detailed |
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| Electronic Materials |
GaAs (Gallium Arsenide) |
In-depth Detailed |
| thin film electronic materials | Detailed | |
| Photonic Materials | semiconductor lasers/laser arrays | General |
| advanced detectors |
In-depth Detailed |
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| High Energy/Density Materials | advanced solid and liquid propellants | General In-depth Detailed |
| Highway/Infrastructure Materials | paving | In-depth |
| repair materials | ||
| polymer matrix composites | ||
| Biocompatible Materials | structural metallic orthopedic prosthetic implants | |
| artificial blood and skin | ||
| surface coatings for implantable sensors for chronic (long-term) patient monitoring | ||
| electrodes for functional electrical stimulation | ||
| Stealth Materials | radar absorbing materials/coatings | General Detailed |
| Superconductors | high temperature superconductors | General Detailed |
| advanced low-temperature superconductors | General In-depth Detailed |
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| Aircraft Structures | computational structural mechanics | |
| hot structures | ||
| actively cooled structures | ||
| materials life behavior prediction | ||
| life extension technologies | ||
| stealth structures | ||
| infrastructure materials |