Browsing Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETDs) by Subject "Coating"
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The application of plasma assisted chemical vapour deposition of ZrC onto a Zr-alloy substrate
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)Zirconium alloys are widely used as fuel cladding materials in Light Water Reactors (LWR) due to their excellent mechanical properties and low neutron absorption. The incident that occurred at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi ... -
Development of a compressed bead-in-capsule drug delivery system for sustained release
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)Multiple-unit pellet systems (MUPS) are solid oral dosage forms consisting of multi-particulates (e.g. coated and/or uncoated beads) compressed into mini-tablets or tablets; or they may be loaded into hard gelatine ...