1. Spray forming of aluminum alloys and its composites: an overview

   • K. Raju
   • S. N. Ojha
   • A. P. Harsha

   OriginalPaper 07 February 2008 Pages: 2509 - 2521

   

2. EDM electrode manufacture using rapid tooling: a review

   • John Kechagias
   • Vassilis Iakovakis
   • Stergios Maropoulos

   OriginalPaper 07 February 2008 Pages: 2522 - 2535

   

3. Composites of bovine hydroxyapatite (BHA) and ZnO

   • Oguzhan Gunduz
   • Eray M. Erkan
   • Faik Nuzhet Oktar

   OriginalPaper 10 February 2008 Pages: 2536 - 2540

   

4. Formation and growth of complex precipitates in 316L austenitic steel during long-term annealing experiments

   • Michael Klimenkov
   • Michael Rieth
   • Anton Möslang

   OriginalPaper 09 February 2008 Pages: 2541 - 2549

   

5. Electrochemical corrosion behavior of cast Mg–Al–RE–Mn Alloys in NaCl solution

   • Ning Liu
   • Jianli Wang
   • Limin Wang

   OriginalPaper 20 February 2008 Pages: 2550 - 2554

   

6. Thermal properties of ethylene octene copolymer (Engage)/dimethyldioctadecyl quaternary ammonium chloride-modified montmorillonite clay nanocomposites

   • Ganesh Latta
   • Quentin Lineberry
   • Wei-Ping Pan

   OriginalPaper 20 February 2008 Pages: 2555 - 2561

   

7. Measuring the predictive accuracy of various models of formability of Corus Tubular Blanks

   • M. Evans

   OriginalPaper 20 February 2008 Pages: 2562 - 2573

   

8. Thermoelastic bending analysis of functionally graded sandwich plates

   • Ashraf M. Zenkour
   • N. A. Alghamdi

   OriginalPaper 20 February 2008 Pages: 2574 - 2589

   

9. Influence of fibre-surface treatment on structural, thermal and mechanical properties of jute

   • E. Sinha
   • S. K. Rout

   OriginalPaper 20 February 2008 Pages: 2590 - 2601

   

10. Creep rupture mechanisms of 5083-Al alloy under multiaxial stress states

    • Ho-Kyung Kim
    • Hyun-Jun Kim

    OriginalPaper 20 February 2008 Pages: 2602 - 2610

    

11. A thermodynamic description of the melting process in nanometer-sized particles

    • Francesco Delogu

    OriginalPaper 20 February 2008 Pages: 2611 - 2617

    

12. Nitrogen absorption by Fe-1.04at.%Cr alloy: uptake of excess nitrogen

    • S. S. Hosmani
    • R. E. Schacherl
    • E. J. Mittemeijer

    OriginalPaper Open access 20 February 2008 Pages: 2618 - 2624

    

13. The effects of pre-implantation of steel substrates on the structural properties of TiN coatings

    • D. Peruško
    • M. Mitrić
    • M. Milosavljević

    OriginalPaper 20 February 2008 Pages: 2625 - 2630

    

14. Microstructure and phase transformation of zirconia-based ternary oxides for thermal barrier coating applications

    • Xiao Huang
    • Andrey Zakurdaev
    • Dongmei Wang

    OriginalPaper 19 February 2008 Pages: 2631 - 2641

    

15. Impact essential work of fracture toughness of ABS/polyamide-6 blends compatibilized with olefin based copolymers

    • Guralp Ozkoc
    • Goknur Bayram
    • Erdal Bayramli

    OriginalPaper 19 February 2008 Pages: 2642 - 2652

    

16. Effect of acid and TETA modification on mechanical properties of MWCNTs/epoxy composites

    • ShuQin Li
    • Fang Wang
    • Jun Xiao

    OriginalPaper 19 February 2008 Pages: 2653 - 2658

    

17. Martensitic transformation in SUS 316LN austenitic stainless steel at RT

    • J. Manjanna
    • S. Kobayashi
    • H. Kikuchi

    OriginalPaper 19 February 2008 Pages: 2659 - 2665

    

18. Heterogeneously catalysed crosslinking of polycarbosilane with divinylbenzene

    • A. R. Maddocks
    • J. M. Hook
    • A. T. Harris

    OriginalPaper 19 February 2008 Pages: 2666 - 2674

    

19. Doping effects of structural transformation and soft mode in Ba _x Pb_1−x TiO₃ nanoparticles

    • C. T. Lee
    • M. S. Zhang
    • Z. Yin

    OriginalPaper 19 February 2008 Pages: 2675 - 2679

    

20. Geometrical analysis of near polyhedral shapes with round edges in small crystalline particles or precipitates

    • Susumu Onaka

    OriginalPaper 19 February 2008 Pages: 2680 - 2685

    

21. Wear behavior of WC_P/Fe–C composites under high-speed dry sliding

    • Song Yan-pei
    • Yu Hua
    • Mao Xie-Min

    OriginalPaper 19 February 2008 Pages: 2686 - 2692

    

22. Mechanical properties of metakaolin-based geopolymers with molar ratios of Si/Al ≈ 2 and Na/Al ≈ 1

    • B. A. Latella
    • D. S. Perera
    • J. Davis

    OriginalPaper 19 February 2008 Pages: 2693 - 2699

    

23. Quantifying the distributions of dislocation spacings and cell sizes

    • P. Eisenlohr
    • P. Sadrabadi
    • W. Blum

    OriginalPaper Open access 21 February 2008 Pages: 2700 - 2707

    

24. Magnetoelectric properties of ME particulate composites

    • D. R. Patil
    • A. D. Sheikh
    • B. K. Chougule

    OriginalPaper 21 February 2008 Pages: 2708 - 2712

    

25. Cation dopant effect on phase transformation and microstructural evolution in M²⁺-substituted γ-alumina powders

    • Atsushi Odaka
    • Tomohiro Yamaguchi
    • Kunio Kitajima

    OriginalPaper 21 February 2008 Pages: 2713 - 2720

    

26. Purification of lanthanum and cerium by plasma arc zone melting

    • Kouji Mimura
    • Takanori Sato
    • Minoru Isshiki

    OriginalPaper 21 February 2008 Pages: 2721 - 2730

    

27. Thermal stress analysis of cordierite materials subjected to thermal shock

    • A. G. Tomba Martinez
    • M. A. Camerucci
    • A. L. Cavalieri

    OriginalPaper 27 February 2008 Pages: 2731 - 2738

    

28. Miscibility and melting properties of poly(ethylene 2,6-naphthalate)/poly(trimethylene terephthalate) blends

    • Hao Liang
    • Fang Xie
    • Jie Xu

    OriginalPaper 27 February 2008 Pages: 2739 - 2744

    

29. Sintering mechanism of fine zirconia powders with alumina added by powder mixing and chemical processes

    • Koji Matsui
    • Takanori Yamakawa
    • Junichi Hojo

    OriginalPaper 27 February 2008 Pages: 2745 - 2753

    

30. Anisotropy in structure and mechanical properties of perpendicular-laid nonwovens

    • Kum Young Kang
    • Kui Young Lee
    • Han Seong Kim

    OriginalPaper 27 February 2008 Pages: 2754 - 2760

    

31. (Cu, Fe, Co, or Ni)-doped tin dioxide films deposited by spray pyrolysis: doping influence on film morphology

    • G. Korotcenkov
    • V. Brinzari
    • I. Boris

    OriginalPaper 27 February 2008 Pages: 2761 - 2770

    

32. Dynamic constitutive behavior of Ti/TiB FGM under thermo-mechanical loading

    • Addis Kidane
    • Arun Shukla

    OriginalPaper 28 February 2008 Pages: 2771 - 2777

    

33. SnO₂@C core-shell spheres: synthesis, characterization, and performance in reversible Li-ion storage

    • Hui Qiao
    • Zhi Zheng
    • Lifen Xiao

    OriginalPaper 28 February 2008 Pages: 2778 - 2784

    

34. Oxidation behavior of Cr₂AlC ceramics at 1,100 and 1,250 °C

    • Wubian Tian
    • Peiling Wang
    • Guojun Zhang

    OriginalPaper 28 February 2008 Pages: 2785 - 2791

    

35. A new etching technique for revealing the plastic deformation zone in an Al–Cu–Mg alloy

    • Mitsuhiro Okayasu
    • Kazuto Sato
    • Mamoru Mizuno

    OriginalPaper 28 February 2008 Pages: 2792 - 2798

    

36. The effect of nano-sized sintering aids on toughening behavior of silicon nitride

    • Sriharsha Pasupuleti
    • Ramseshu Peddetti
    • Mathias Hecht

    OriginalPaper 28 February 2008 Pages: 2799 - 2805

    

37. Polymer–ceramic conversion of a highly branched liquid polycarbosilane for SiC-based ceramics

    • Houbu Li
    • Litong Zhang
    • Haiping Xia

    OriginalPaper 28 February 2008 Pages: 2806 - 2811

    

38. Electro-conductive porous ceramics prepared by chemical vapor infiltration of TiN

    • Yoshimi Ohzawa
    • Xingun Cheng
    • Henri Groult

    OriginalPaper 28 February 2008 Pages: 2812 - 2817

    

39. Electrical and optical properties of an alcohol soluble aminoalkyl-substituted cationic conjugated polymer

    • Lin Ke
    • Vijila Chellappan
    • Soo Jin Chua

    OriginalPaper 28 February 2008 Pages: 2818 - 2824

    

40. Simulation of aluminum foam formation and distribution uniformity

    • Wang Deqing
    • Sun Chengxin

    OriginalPaper 28 February 2008 Pages: 2825 - 2832

    

41. Viscoelasticity of multi-layer textile reinforced polymer composites used in soccer balls

    • D. S. Price
    • R. Jones
    • V. V. Silberschmidt

    OriginalPaper 28 February 2008 Pages: 2833 - 2843

    

42. Cathodoluminescence study of Te-doped ZnO microstructures grown by a vapour–solid process

    • A. Iribarren
    • P. Fernández
    • J. Piqueras

    OriginalPaper 11 January 2008 Pages: 2844 - 2848

    

43. Comparison between slip-casting and uniaxial pressing for the fabrication of translucent yttria ceramics

    • Johanne Mouzon
    • Emily Glowacki
    • Magnus Odén

    OriginalPaper 09 February 2008 Pages: 2849 - 2856

    

44. Microstructure, electrical properties, and dc aging characteristics of Tb₄O₇-doped ZnO-based varistors

    • Choon-Woo Nahm

    OriginalPaper 09 February 2008 Pages: 2857 - 2864

    

45. Neutron-irradiation effects on track etching and optical characteristics of CR-39 (DOP) nuclear track detector

    • Puran C. Kalsi
    • Chhavi Agarwal

    OriginalPaper 25 September 2007 Pages: 2865 - 2868

    

46. Measurement of wet fiber flexibility by confocal laser scanning microscopy

    • Dongbo Yan
    • Kecheng Li

    OriginalPaper 25 September 2007 Pages: 2869 - 2878

    

47. An improved model for predicting fatigue S–N (stress–number of cycles to fail) behavior of glass fiber reinforced plastics

    • Michael Gary Wyzgoski
    • Glen E. Novak

    OriginalPaper 25 October 2007 Pages: 2879 - 2888

    

48. Effect of mechanical coating with Ni and Ni–5% Al on the structure and electrochemical properties of the Mg–50% Ni alloy

    • Sydney Ferreira Santos
    • José Fernando R. de Castro
    • Edson A. Ticianelli

    OriginalPaper 28 July 2007 Pages: 2889 - 2894

    

49. The nucleating effect of exfoliated graphite nanoplatelets and their influence on the crystal structure and electrical conductivity of polypropylene nanocomposites

    • Kyriaki Kalaitzidou
    • Hiroyuki Fukushima
    • Lawrence T. Drzal

    OriginalPaper 25 October 2007 Pages: 2895 - 2907

    

50. Luminescence properties of Y_0.95−x M _x Eu_0.05B_1−y R _y O₃ (M = Ca, Sr, Ba, Zn, Al, 0 ≤ x ≤ 0.1; R = Si, P, 0 ≤ y ≤ 0.1) in UV and VUV regions

    • Lingli Wang
    • Yuhua Wang

    OriginalPaper 03 July 2007 Pages: 2908 - 2911