Fabrication of micropatterned surfaces by improved investment casting

Advanced Engineering Materials

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 265-270

  Schmitz, G J ^a   Grohn, M ^b   Buhrig Polaczek A ^c  

^a ACCESS E V   (Germany)

^b GROHNO Guss GmbH   (Germany)

^c RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKING; CURING; ELASTOMERS; INVESTMENT CASTING; METAL CASTINGS; SOLDERING ALLOYS;

CERAMIC MOLD; DOW CORNING POLYMERS; METALLIC PARTS; PREPOLYMERS;

SURFACE STRUCTURE;

EID: 34248157291     PISSN: 14381656     EISSN: 15272648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adem.200700028     Document Type: Article

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