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   Other Index Pages: v - vii

2. Models in thermoluminescence

   • C. Furetta
   • G. Kitis

   ReviewPaper Pages: 2277 - 2294

3. Microstructure, mechanical property and chemical property in Ni₃Al-Ni₃Ti-Ni₃Nb-based multi-intermetallic alloys

   • K. Ohira
   • Y. Kaneno
   • T. Takasugi

   OriginalPaper Pages: 2295 - 2301

4. Effect of iron and manganese contents on convection-free precipitation and sedimentation of primary α-Al(FeMn)Si phase in liquid Al-11.5Si-0.4Mg alloy

   • X. Cao
   • N. Saunders
   • J. Campbell

   OriginalPaper Pages: 2303 - 2314

5. Atomistic simulations of the solubilization of single-walled carbon nanotubes in toluene

   • M. Grujicic
   • G. Cao
   • W. N. Roy

   OriginalPaper Pages: 2315 - 2325

6. Formation of intermetallic compound layers in Sn/Au/Sn diffusion couple during annealing at 433 K

   • T. Yamada
   • K. Miura
   • K. Sakamoto

   OriginalPaper Pages: 2327 - 2334

7. Study on novel second-order NLO azo-based chromophores containing strong electron-withdrawing groups and different conjugated bridges

   • Ling Qiu
   • Yuquan Shen
   • A. Persoons

   OriginalPaper Pages: 2335 - 2340

8. One-step synthesis of mesoporous PWA/SiO₂ composite materials using triblock copolymer templates

   • Hui Suk Yun
   • Makoto Kuwabara
   • Itaru Honma

   OriginalPaper Pages: 2341 - 2347

9. Characterization of cerium and copper species in Cu—Ce—Al oxide systems by temperature programmed reduction and electron paramagnetic resonance

   • C. Decarne
   • E. Abi-Aad
   • A. Aboukaïs

   OriginalPaper Pages: 2349 - 2356

10. Immersion characteristics of electrolytic calcium phosphate coated Ti in simulated physiological fluid

    • M. C. Kuo
    • S. K. Yen

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2357 - 2363

11. Synthesis of nanocrystalline magnetite by mechanical alloying of iron and hematite

    • M. D. Alcalá
    • J. M. Criado
    • E. Petrovsky

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2365 - 2370

12. Morphology, crystallography and defects of the intermetallic χ-phase precipitated in a duplex (δ + γ) stainless steel

    • A. Redjaïmia
    • A. Proult
    • J. P. Morniroli

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2371 - 2386

13. Thermal stability of Ti-V-Cr burn-resistant alloys

    • K. Y. Zhu
    • Y. Q. Zhao
    • H. Wu

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2387 - 2394

14. Electrochemical copolymerization of furan and 3-methyl thiophene

    • Liang Li
    • Wei Chen
    • Gi Xue

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2395 - 2398

15. Indentation crack initiation in ion-exchanged aluminosilicate glass

    • D. J. Morris
    • S. B. Myers
    • R. F. Cook

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2399 - 2410

16. Single w/o microemulsion templating of CdS nanoparticles

    • N. M. Huang
    • C. S. Kan
    • S. Radiman

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2411 - 2415

17. Phase transformation behavior of nanocrystalline χ-alumina powder obtained by thermal decomposition of AIP in inert organic solvent

    • O. Mekasuwandumrong
    • P. Praserthdam
    • W. Tanakulrungsank

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2417 - 2421

18. Irradiation hardness in silica glass

    • Sijian Gao
    • Shixi Ouyang
    • Tingji Wang

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2423 - 2427

19. Kinetics of the α → γ phase transformation in LiAlO₂ under various atmospheres within the 1073–1173 K temperatures range

    • V. Danek
    • M. Tarniowy
    • L. Suski

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2429 - 2435

20. Comparison between techniques based on charge characterisation and capillary suction time for assessing the dispersion characteristics of concentrated slurry

    • B. P. Singh
    • S. Bhattacharjee
    • D. K. Sengupta

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2437 - 2442

21. Crystallization kinetics of Si-TCP bioceramic films

    • A. Pietak
    • M. Sayer
    • M. J. Stott

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2443 - 2449

22. Microscopic examination of the interface region in AC8A/Al₁₈B₄O₃₃w composites reinforced with as-received and artificial nitrided Al₁₈B₄O₃₃ whiskers

    • Gang Bi
    • Qunli Rao
    • Hongwei Song

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2451 - 2456

23. Materials analysis of stereolithography resins for use in Rapid Manufacturing

    • R. Hague
    • S. Mansour
    • R. Harris

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2457 - 2464

24. Enhanced sandwich structure of powder-based composites

    • Wen-Long Dai

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2465 - 2472

25. Effect of continuous cooling heat treatment on interface characteristics of S45C/copper compound casting

    • Jin-Shin Ho
    • C. B. Lin
    • C. H. Liu

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2473 - 2480

26. The effects of the biaxial stretching of leather on fibre orientation and tensile modulus

    • E. J. Sturrock
    • C. Boote
    • K. M. Meek

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2481 - 2486

27. The preparation of nano-scale plate silver powders by visible light induction method

    • Q. F. Zhou
    • Z. Xu

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2487 - 2491

28. Proton conduction at the surface of Y-doped BaCeO₃ and its application to an air/fuel sensor

    • A. Tomita
    • T. Hibino
    • M. Sano

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2493 - 2497

29. Influence of alumina content on the nucleation crystallization and microstructure of barium fluorphlogopite glass-ceramics based on 8SiO₂·YAl₂O₃4MgO2MgF₂BaO Part I Nucleation and crystallization behaviour

    • J. Henry
    • R. G. Hill

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2499 - 2507

30. Influence of alumina content on the nucleation crystallization and microstructure of barium fluorphlogopite glass-ceramics based on 8SiO₂·y Al₂O₃·4MgO·2MgF₂·BaO Part II Microstructure, microhardness and machinability

    • J. Henry
    • R. G. Hill

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2509 - 2515

31. Influence of strain rate change on corrosion fatigue behavior of A533B steel in simulated BWR water

    • X. Q. Wu
    • Y. Katada

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2519 - 2522

32. Mechanically induced instability in Fe₂Ti and mechanical alloying of Fe and Ti

    • J. Guedea
    • H. Yee-Madeira
    • E. Reguera

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2523 - 2528

33. Vacancy formation energy of small particles

    • W. H. Qi
    • M. P. Wang

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2529 - 2530

34. Thermal stability of hydroxyapatite whiskers derived from the hydrolysis of α-TCP

    • H. C. Park
    • D. J. Baek
    • R. Stevens

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2531 - 2534

35. Effect of Mg on age hardening and precipitation behavior of an AlSiCuMg cast alloy

    • Guiqing Wang
    • Xiufang Bian
    • Junyan Zhang

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2535 - 2537

36. Effect of boron addition on sintering of tungsten based alloys

    • M. Debata
    • A. Upadhyaya

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2539 - 2541

37. Investigation about the effect of previous impacts on the impact behavior of high impact polystyrene (HIPS)

    • T. Şahin
    • T. Sinmazçelik
    • A. Arici

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2543 - 2546

38. Characterization of a new relaxor perovskite of Ba(Ni_1/2Mo_1/2)O₃

    • N. G. Durge
    • M. S. Nadkarni
    • S. V. Salvi

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2547 - 2551

39. On the grain size distributions obtained from different grain growth simulation techniques

    • Ya Sun
    • Guoquan Liu
    • Chao Wang

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2553 - 2556

40. New approach to preparing unidirectional NiMnFeGa magnetic shape memory alloy

    • H. X. Zheng
    • W. Z. Ma
    • J. G. Li

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2557 - 2559

41. Solidification behavior of undercooled Ni-Pb hypermonotectic alloy

    • H. Xie
    • G. C. Yang
    • J. F. Fan

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2561 - 2563

42. Ultrasonic sol-gel synthesis of Ag₂V₄O₁₁ from V₂O₅ gel

    • Jinggang Xie
    • Jinxia Li
    • Yunhong Zhou

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2565 - 2567

43. Dependence of microstructure on the cooling rate for a modified austenite medium Mn steel

    • Gao-Fei Liang
    • Zhen-Ming Xu
    • Jian-Guo Li

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2569 - 2571

44. Electrical resistance of Al₂O₃ fiber reinforced RuO₂/glass hybrid composites during tensile loading

    • B. K. Jang
    • Y. Okuhara
    • H. Matsubara

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2573 - 2575

45. Experimental investigation of some parameters on isothermal cyclic fatigue creep behavior of AISI 3137 steel at low homologous regimes

    • M. Makaraci

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2577 - 2579

46. Preparation of aqueous pigment slurry for decorating whiteware by ink jet printing

    • S. Obata
    • H. Yokoyama
    • M. Hashiba

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2581 - 2584

47. Monoclinic to cubic phase transformation of ZrO₂ induced by ball milling

    • Xiangfa Liu
    • Zhenqing Wang
    • Xiufang Bian

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2585 - 2587

48. Crystallization and phase evolution of potassium titanates from alkoxide derived precipitates

    • R. Janes
    • L. J. Knightley

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2589 - 2592

49. Effect of double aging treatment on structure in Inconel 718 alloy

    • Changzheng Wang
    • Rongbin Li

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2593 - 2595

50. Probabilistic modeling the deformation and failure in heterogeneous microstructure of Ti-6Al-4V

    • T.-W. Kim

    OriginalPaper Pages: 2597 - 2599