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Volume 47, Issue 4

February 2012

Special Section: E-MRS MACAN; Guest Editors: D. Chatain, M. Finnis and C. Scheu

Issue Editors:

Dominique Chatain,
Mike Finnis,
Christina Scheu

60 articles in this issue

Preface to the Special Section E-MRS MACAN
Dominique Chatain
Wayne D. Kaplan
Chrisitina Scheu
E-MRS MACAN 21 October 2011 Pages: 1603 - 1604
Thermal dewetting of thin Au films deposited onto line-patterned substrates
Dong Wang
Peter Schaaf
E-MRS MACAN 29 June 2011 Pages: 1605 - 1608
Faceting mechanisms of Si nanowires and gold spreading
Laetitia Vincent
Rym Boukhicha
Daniel Bouchier
E-MRS MACAN 22 September 2011 Pages: 1609 - 1613
Atomic structure and reactivity of ferromagnetic Fe deposited on Si(001)
Nicoleta G. Gheorghe
Marius A. Husanu
Cristian M. Teodorescu
E-MRS MACAN 04 October 2011 Pages: 1614 - 1620
The influence of Zr layer thickness on contact deformation and fracture in a ZrN–Zr multilayer coating
Nisha Verma
Vikram Jayaram
E-MRS MACAN 15 October 2011 Pages: 1621 - 1630
Structure of multilayer ZrO₂/SrTiO₃
Wei Li Cheah
Michael W. Finnis
E-MRS MACAN 18 October 2011 Pages: 1631 - 1640
Faceting–roughening of twin grain boundaries
B. B. Straumal
B. Baretzky
V. G. Sursaeva
E-MRS MACAN 02 August 2011 Pages: 1641 - 1646
Equilibrium segregation of Ti to Au–sapphire interfaces
Elad Nussbaum
Hila Meltzman
Wayne D. Kaplan
E-MRS MACAN 28 June 2011 Pages: 1647 - 1654
Microstructural engineering of ZnO-based varistor ceramics
Aleksander Rečnik
Slavko Bernik
Nina Daneu
E-MRS MACAN 20 September 2011 Pages: 1655 - 1668
Synthesis and characterization of CuInS₂ thin film structures
Angela S. Wochnik
Christoph Heinzl
Christina Scheu
E-MRS MACAN 08 October 2011 Pages: 1669 - 1676
A phase field model of electrochemical impedance spectroscopy
W. Gathright
M. Jensen
D. Lewis
E-MRS MACAN 22 September 2011 Pages: 1677 - 1683
Interface structure of deposited GaSb on GaAs (001): Monte Carlo simulation and experimental study
N. Fazouan
E. Atmani
A. Esteve
E-MRS MACAN 20 October 2011 Pages: 1684 - 1689
Solubility of NiO in Pechini-derived ZrO₂ examined with SQUID magnetometry
Joshua T. White
Ivar E. Reimanis
James R. O’Brien
E-MRS MACAN 10 August 2011 Pages: 1690 - 1696
Phase structure and vibrational spectra of rare-earth-oxide ceramics of Dy_2(1−x)Tm_2xO₃
Xiaojian Fu
Yuanda Xu
Ji Zhou
OriginalPaper 04 October 2011 Pages: 1697 - 1701
Polyamide 66/organoclay nanocomposite fibers prepared by electrospinning
Li Wang
Yi-Bo Yan
Zhao-Xia Guo
OriginalPaper 22 September 2011 Pages: 1702 - 1709
Synthesis of nanocrystalline boron carbide from boric acid–sucrose gel precursor
Trinadha Raja Pilladi
K. Ananthasivan
V. Ganesan
OriginalPaper 27 September 2011 Pages: 1710 - 1718
Effect of the frequency and temperature on the complex impedance spectroscopy (C–V and G–V) of p-ZnGa₂Se₄/n-Si nanostructure heterojunction diode
I. S. Yahia
M. Fadel
F. Yakuphanoglu
OriginalPaper 01 October 2011 Pages: 1719 - 1728
Vibrational and AFM studies of adsorption of glycine on DLC and silicon-doped DLC
M. Ahmed
A. J. Byrne
W. Ahmed
OriginalPaper 27 September 2011 Pages: 1729 - 1736
The preparation of carbon-encapsulated Fe/Co nanoparticles and their novel applications as bifunctional catalysts to promote the redox reaction for p-nitrophenol
Jun Xue
Houkui Xiang
Hong Cao
OriginalPaper 24 September 2011 Pages: 1737 - 1744
Crystallization mechanism and its correlation with structural and soft magnetic properties of FeSiBPCu nanocrystalline alloys
X. F. Miao
Y. G. Wang
OriginalPaper 12 October 2011 Pages: 1745 - 1750
The effect of high-pressure torsion on the behaviour of intermetallic particles present in Al–1Mg and Al–3Mg
Jennifer Crump
Xiao Guang Qiao
Marco J. Starink
OriginalPaper 28 September 2011 Pages: 1751 - 1757
Microstructure dependence of the magnetic properties of sintered Ni–Zn ferrites by solid-state reaction doped with V₂O₃
G. Herrera
M. M. Pérez-Moreno
OriginalPaper 27 September 2011 Pages: 1758 - 1766
BiFeO₃-modified (Li, K, Na)(Nb, Ta)O₃ lead-free piezoelectric ceramics with temperature-stable piezoelectric property and enhanced mechanical strength
Jia-Jun Zhou
Jing-Feng Li
Xiao-Wen Zhang
OriginalPaper 24 September 2011 Pages: 1767 - 1773
The morphotropic phase boundary in the (1 − x)PbZrO₃–x[0.3Bi(Zn_1/2Ti_1/2)O₃–0.7PbTiO₃] perovskite solid solution
T. Sareein
W. Hu
R. Yimnirun
OriginalPaper 27 September 2011 Pages: 1774 - 1779
Pyroelectric properties of a ferroelectric superlattice with surface transition layers
Lian Cui
Quan Xu
Tian Quan Lü
OriginalPaper 27 September 2011 Pages: 1780 - 1786
Discussion on the influence of DES content in CA-based polymer electrolytes
S. Ramesh
R. Shanti
Ezra Morris
OriginalPaper 27 September 2011 Pages: 1787 - 1793
Piezo-resistance effect in composite based on cross-linked polydimethylsiloxane and polyaniline: potential pressure sensor application
T. del Castillo-Castro
M. M. Castillo-Ortega
H. J. Carrillo-Escalante
OriginalPaper 27 September 2011 Pages: 1794 - 1802
Preparation and properties of an organic–inorganic hybrid materials based on fluorinated block copolymer
Yue Sun
Weiqu Liu
OriginalPaper 27 September 2011 Pages: 1803 - 1810
Pyreno-chalcone dendrimers as an additive in the redox couple of dye-sensitized solar cells
Perumal Rajakumar
Kathiresan Visalakshi
Samuel Austin Suthanthiraraj
OriginalPaper 04 October 2011 Pages: 1811 - 1818
Synthesis and electrochemical performance of spherical FeF₃/ACMB composite as cathode material for lithium-ion batteries
Li Liu
Meng Zhou
Xianyou Wang
OriginalPaper 27 September 2011 Pages: 1819 - 1824
Nano structures through self-assembly of protected hydrophobic amino acids: encapsulation of rhodamine B dye by proline-based nanovesicles
Sudeshna Kar
Michael G. B. Drew
Animesh Pramanik
OriginalPaper 28 September 2011 Pages: 1825 - 1835
Components distribution in Cu(In,Ga)Se₂ films prepared by selenization of evaporated metallic precursors on bare and ITO-coated glass substrates
C. Guillén
J. Herrero
OriginalPaper 28 September 2011 Pages: 1836 - 1842
Efficient triphenylamine photosensitizers with alkoxy- or fluorine-substituted phenylene spacer for dye-sensitized solar cells
Shi-bin Wang
Jianchun Guo
Liehui Zhang
OriginalPaper 18 October 2011 Pages: 1843 - 1851
Fabrication and fluorescence properties of multilayered core–shell particles composed of quantum dot, gadolinium compound, and silica
Yoshio Kobayashi
Takuya Nozawa
Noriaki Ohuchi
OriginalPaper 01 October 2011 Pages: 1852 - 1859
Thermoluminescence properties of γ-irradiated KCaSO₄Cl: X (X = Ce, Dy, Mn or Pb)
P. S. Thakre
S. C. Gedam
S. J. Dhoble
OriginalPaper 28 September 2011 Pages: 1860 - 1866
In situ synthesis and thermal, tribological properties of thermosetting polyimide/graphene oxide nanocomposites
Hong Liu
Yuqi Li
Qihua Wang
OriginalPaper 26 October 2011 Pages: 1867 - 1874
Co-sintering and microstructural characterization of steel/cobalt base alloy bimaterials
Céline Pascal
Aurélie Thomazic
Jean-Marc Chaix
OriginalPaper 04 October 2011 Pages: 1875 - 1886
Supramolecular morphology of two-step melt-spun poly(dioxanone) fibers
Yutaka Kawahara
Atsushi Nakayama
Tadahisa Iwata
OriginalPaper 01 October 2011 Pages: 1887 - 1892
Synthesis of linear ZnO structures by a thermal decomposition method and their characterisation
K. K. Devarepally
D. C. Cox
M. Munz
OriginalPaper 01 October 2011 Pages: 1893 - 1901
Heterogeneous plastic deformation in bimodal bulk ultrafine-grained nickel
Quang Hien Bui
OriginalPaper 01 October 2011 Pages: 1902 - 1909
Few-layer nano-graphene structures with large surface areas synthesized on a multifunctional Fe:Mo:MgO catalyst system
Enkeleda Dervishi
Alexandru R. Biris
Alexandru S. Biris
OriginalPaper 12 October 2011 Pages: 1910 - 1919
Small-angle neutron scattering of multiphase secondary hardening steels
Mikaël Perrut
Marie-Hélène Mathon
Denis Delagnes
OriginalPaper 08 October 2011 Pages: 1920 - 1929
Tunable plasmonic properties of silver nanorods for nanosensing applications
Jagmeet Singh Sekhon
S. S. Verma
OriginalPaper 05 October 2011 Pages: 1930 - 1937
Molten hydroxide synthesis as an alternative to molten salt synthesis for producing K_0.5Na_0.5NbO₃ lead free ceramics
Tony Lusiola
Francesca Bortolani
Robert Dorey
OriginalPaper 08 October 2011 Pages: 1938 - 1942
Structural and dielectric properties of Na_1−xBa_xNb_1−x(Sn_0.5Ti_0.5)_xO₃ ceramics
H. Khelifi
A. Aydi
M. Maglione
OriginalPaper 05 October 2011 Pages: 1943 - 1949
Microstructural properties of electrochemically synthesized ZnSe thin films
T. Mahalingam
V. Dhanasekaran
Jin-Koo Rhee
OriginalPaper 08 October 2011 Pages: 1950 - 1957
Fluorinated polyimide–silica films with low permittivity and low dielectric loss
Yihe Zhang
Li Yu
H. L. W. Chan
OriginalPaper 12 October 2011 Pages: 1958 - 1963
Spectroscopic studies on Zn-doped CdS nanopowders prepared by simple coprecipitation method
H. Sekhar
D. Narayana Rao
OriginalPaper 08 October 2011 Pages: 1964 - 1971
Comparative study of the properties of ZnO thin films deposited on poly propylene carbonate (PPC) and glass substrates
N. N. Jandow
H. Abu Hassan
K. Ibrahim
OriginalPaper 04 October 2011 Pages: 1972 - 1976
A porous carbon foam prepared from liquefied birch sawdust
Rui Wang
Wei Li
Shouxin Liu
OriginalPaper 08 October 2011 Pages: 1977 - 1984