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This research is supported by the Army Research Laboratory (Award No. W911NF-19-2-0011). This work was performed in part at the University of North Texas’s Materials Research Facility: A shared research facility for multi-dimensional fabrication and characterization.
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Bakkar, S., Lee, J., Ku, N. et al. Design of porous aluminum oxide ceramics using magnetic field-assisted freeze-casting. Journal of Materials Research 35, 2859–2869 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1557/jmr.2020.197
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