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Explores precipitation hardening in alloys, emphasizing the control of precipitation kinetics and the role of dislocations in strengthening mechanisms.
Covers methods for synthesizing solid state compounds, including high temperature ceramic and hydrothermal methods, and the challenges of avoiding volatile reactants.
Explores the sustainability of energy systems, the transition to a material-intensive energy system, and the importance of critical minerals in the energy transition.
Explores the challenges and energy aspects of metal recycling, including the composition of Earth's crust, extraction methods, and energy requirements for aluminum production.