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New In–Pd mechanical loss peak in ternary gold alloys
Materials Engineering
Self-Powered Cardiac Pacemaker Enabled by Flexible Single Crystalline PMN-PT Piezoelectric Energy Harvester.
Advanced Materials, 17 April, 2014. Geon-Tae Hwang, Hyewon Park, Jeong-Ho Lee, SeKwon Oh, Kwi-Il Park, Myunghwan Byun, Hyelim Park, Gun Ahn, Chang Kyu Jeong, Kwangsoo No, HyukSang Kwon, Sang-Goo Lee, Boyoung Joung, Keon Jae Lee.
Read More »Nonisothermal shear-induced crystallization of polypropylene-based composite materials with montmorillonite
European Polymer Journal, Volume 49, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 2109-2119. E. Szkudlarek, E. Piorkowska, S.A.E. Boyer, J.M. Haudin, K. Gadzinowska.
Read More »Eco-friendly surface modification on polyester fabrics by esterase treatment
Direct observation of asymmetric domain wall motion in a ferroelectric capacitor
Acta Materialia, Volume 61, Issue 18, 2013, Pages 6765-6777. Ja Kyung Lee, Ga Young Shin, Kyung Song, Woo Seok Choi, Yoon Ah Shin, Seong Yong Park, Jason Britson, Ye Cao, Long-Qing Chen, Ho Nyung Lee, Sang Ho Oh.
Read More »Transmission electron microscopy/electron energy loss spectroscopy measurements and ab initio calculation of local magnetic moments at nickel grain boundaries
Journal Reference Sci. Technol. Adv. Mater. 15 015005, 2014. Kyosuke Hirayama1, Seiichiro Ii2 and Sadahiro Tsurekawa1 1 Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Graduate School of Science and Technology, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto 860-8555, Japan. 2 Structural Materials Unit, National Institute for Materials Science, Tsukuba 305-0047, Japan. ABSTRACT We have determined local magnetic moments at nickel grain boundaries using a transmission electron microscopy/electron energy loss spectroscopy …
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Self-assembled Fe–B nanochains: Facile synthesis, magnetic and electrochemical properties
Materials Letters, Volume 121, 15 April 2014, Pages 40–43. Yaping Wang, Huanhuan Li, Yijing Wang, Lifang Jiao, Huatang Yuan.
Read More »Grain structure analysis and effect on electromigration reliability in nanoscale Cu interconnects
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 131907 (2013) Linjun Cao, K. J. Ganesh, Lijuan Zhang, Oliver Aubel, Christian Hennesthal, Meike Hauschildt, Paulo J. Ferreira, Paul S. Ho.
Read More »Sintering behaviour and translucency of dense Eu2O3 ceramics
Study of organic contamination induced by outgassing materials. Application to the Laser MégaJoule optics
Applied Surface Science, Volume 293, 28 February 2014, Pages 132-137. O. Favrat, B. Mangote, I. Tovena-Pécault, J. Néauport.
Read More »Ferromagnetic Schottky junctions using half-metallic Co2MnSi/diamond heterostructures
Appl. Phys. Lett. 103, 052408 (2013). K. Ueda, T. Soumiya, M. Nishiwaki, H. Asano.
Read More »Se concentration dependent band gap engineering in ZnO1-xSex thin film for optoelectronic applications
Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Volume 585, 5 February 2014, Pages 94-97. Jae-chul Lee, Ji-eun Lee, Ju-won Lee, Jae-choon Lee, N.G. Subramaniam, Tae-won. Kang, Rajeev Ahuja
Read More »Suppression of thermal conductivity in InxGa1−xN alloys by nanometer-scale disorder
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 121906 (2013). T. Tong, D. Fu, A. X. Levander, W. J. Schaff, B. N. Pantha, N. Lu,B. Liu, I. Ferguson, R. Zhang, J. Y. Lin, H. X. Jiang, J. Wu, David G. Cahill.
Read More »Strain rate sensitivity studies on bulk nanocrystalline aluminium by nanoindentation
Microstructure and mechanical properties of ZrO2 ceramics toughened by 5-20 vol% Ta metallic particles fabricated by pressureless sintering
Ceram. Int. 40, 1829-1834 (2014) Smirnov, A; Bartolome, JF.
Read More »Ab initio design of elastically isotropic TiZrNbMoVx high-entropy alloys
