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Durowoju MO, Asafa TB, Sadiku E, Diouf S, Shongwe M, Olubambi P, Oladosu K, Ogbemudia
A, Babalola M (2019) Improving mechanical and thermal properties of graphite—aluminium
composite using Si, SiC and eggshell particles. J Compos Mater 1–12. https://doi.org/10.1177/
0021998319892058
Echlin P (1999) Handbook of sample preparation for scanning electron microscopy and X-ray
microanalysis. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg
Egerton RF (2005) Physical principles of electron microscopy : an introduction to TEM, SEM, and
AEM. Springer
T. B. Asafa et al.
Azeez MA, Lateef A, Asafa TB, Yekeen TA, Akinboro A, Oladipo IC, Gueguim-Kana EB, Beukes
LS (2017) Biomedical applications of cocoa bean extract-mediated silver nanoparticles as antimicrobial, larvicidal and anticoagulant agents. J Clust Sci 28(1):149–164. https://doi.org/10.1007/
s10876-016-1055-2
Bancroft J D, Gamble M (2008). Theory and practice of histological techniques. Elsevier health
sciences
Baudot C, Tan CM, Kong JC (2010) FTIR spectroscopy as a tool for nano-material characterization.
Infrared Phys Technol. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.infrared.2010.09.002
Bauer KC, Göbel M, Schwab ML, Schermeyer MT, Hubbuch J (2016) Concentration-dependent
changes in apparent diffusion coefficients as indicator for colloidal stability of protein solutions.
Int J Pharm. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2016.07.007
Beane R (2004) Using the scanning electron microscope for discovery based learning in
undergraduate courses. J Geosci Educ 52:250–253. https://doi.org/10.5408/1089-9995-52.3.250
Berne BJ, Pecora R (1977) Dynamic light scattering. John Wiley, New York, pp 376. Polym J.
https://doi.org/10.1002/pi.4980090216
Bergström J (2015) Mechanics of solid polymers: theory and computational modeling. https://doi.
org/10.1016/c2013-0-15493-1
Buseck P, Cowley J, Eyring L (1989) High-resolution transmission electron microscopy and
associated techniques. Oxford University Press
Cappella B, Dietler G (1999) Force-distance curves by atomic force microscopy. Surf Sci Rep
34:1–104. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0167-5729(99)00003-5
Carter CB, Williams DB (2016) Transmission electron microscopy: diffraction, imaging, and
spectrometry. Springer International Publishing
Cheong JY, Chang H, Kim J, Kim C, Seo HK, Shin JW, Yuk JM, Lee JY, Kim I (2017) In situ highresolution transmission electron microscopy (TEM) observation of Sn nanoparticles. Microsc
Microanal 23:1107–1115. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1431927617012739
Chow G, Miller P, Wang J (2015) Correlation between laser-induced surface acoustic waves and
nanoindentation on elastic modulus measurement of a nanoporous zeolite thin film. Exp Mech
55:647–650. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11340-014-9969-9
Cullity BD, Stock SR (2001) Elements of X-ray diffraction, 3rd edn. Prentice Hall. https://doi.org/
citeulike-article-id:3998040
DeBeer S, Neese F (2013) X-ray spectroscopy. In: Comprehensive inorganic chemistry II (second
edition): from elements to applications. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-08-097774-4.00918-9
Dele-Afolabi TT, Hanim MAA, Norkhairunnisa M, Sobri S, Calin R, Ismarrubie ZN (2018a) Significant effect of rice husk and sugarcane bagasse pore formers on the microstructure and mechanical properties of porous Al 2 O 3 /Ni composites. J Alloys Compd 743:323–331. https://doi.org/
10.1016/j.jallcom.2018.01.230
Dele-Afolabi TT, Sobri S, Calin R, Zahari I (2018b) Effect of agro-waste pore formers on the
microstructure, hardness, and tensile properties of porous alumina ceramics. Int J Appl Ceram
Technol 15:1060–1071. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijac.12874
Dhanoa PS, Puri VM, Anantheswaran RC (1996) Thermal and mechanical properties of eggshell
under different treatment. Trans ASAE 39:999–1004. https://doi.org/10.13031/2013.27588
Downes A, Elfick A (2010) Raman spectroscopy and related techniques in biomedicine. Sensors
10(3):1871–1889. https://doi.org/10.3390/s100301871
Durowoju MO, Asafa TB, Sadiku E, Diouf S, Shongwe M, Olubambi P, Oladosu K, Ogbemudia
A, Babalola M (2019) Improving mechanical and thermal properties of graphite—aluminium
composite using Si, SiC and eggshell particles. J Compos Mater 1–12. https://doi.org/10.1177/
0021998319892058
Echlin P (1999) Handbook of sample preparation for scanning electron microscopy and X-ray
microanalysis. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg
Egerton RF (2005) Physical principles of electron microscopy : an introduction to TEM, SEM, and
AEM. Springer