REINFORCEMENT OF CONDUCTING SILVER-BASED MATERIALS

Reinforcement of Conducting Silver-based Materials

Silver is a well-known material in the field of contact materials because of its high electrical and thermal conductivity.However, due to its bad mechanical and switching properties, silver alloys or reinforcements of the ductile silver matrix are required.Different reinforcements, e.g.tungsten, tungsten carbide, nickel, cadmium oxide or tin oxide,

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Remembering contested legacies of the past or when the culture of remembrance gives way to the cancel culture

Everyday life is filled with numerous images of what has passed.All of them, although on different bases, leave a mark in time and thus become legacies of the past.Although we usually understand and accept this inherited corpus without a problem, sometimes we face certain inconveniences.For example, we would rather forget the heritage that remind u

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Rights, Free Trade, and Politics: The Strategic Use of a Rights Discourse in the Negotiation of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs)

This article seeks to describe the strategic use of a Office Chairs rights discourse by domestic and international actors involved in the negotiation and ratification processes of free trade agreements between Colombia, the United States, and the European Union.We suggest that some of the differences between both FTAs and the processes leading up t

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