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   Other Index Pages: v - vii

2. Observations of common microstructural issues associated with dynamic deformation phenomena: Twins, microbands, grain size effects, shear bands, and dynamic recrystallization

   • L. E. Murr
   • E. V. Esquivel

   ReviewPaper Pages: 1153 - 1168

3. Microhardness study of some novel compounds and alloys

   • M. Stubičar
   • M. Očko
   • N. Stubičar

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1169 - 1171

4. Thermal properties of nylon6/ABS polymer blends: Compatibilizer effect

   • E. M. Araújo
   • E. Hage Jr.
   • A. J. F. Carvalho

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1173 - 1178

5. The formation of metal antimonates by mechanical milling and the conversion of α-Sb₂O₄ to β-Sb₂O₄

   • F. J. Berry
   • X. Ren

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1179 - 1183

6. Input error sensitivity of hardness and elastic modulus evaluated from indentation load-displacement records by Oliver and Pharr method

   • L. Prchlik

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1185 - 1193

7. Density analysis of direct metal laser re-melted 316L stainless steel cubic primitives

   • R. Morgan
   • C. J. Sutcliffe
   • W. O'Neill

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1195 - 1205

8. Study of the ordered structures in Fe-Al alloys using dilatometric and calorimetric analysis

   • M. Boufenghour
   • A. Hayoune
   • D. Hamana

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1207 - 1212

9. The influence of processing temperature on the structure and properties of mesophase-based polygranular graphites

   • F. Fanjul
   • M. Granda
   • R. Menéndez

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1213 - 1220

10. Morphology and ionic conductivity of solid polymer electrolytes based on polyurethanes with various topological structures

    • Xiaobin Huang
    • Tianbin Ren
    • Xiaozhen Tang

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1221 - 1225

11. Distribution of α-AlFeSi and β-AlFeSi particles in surface layer of AA6063 alloy billets after heat treatment

    • Y. Osada

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1227 - 1231

12. Dielectric and thermal properties of xPbTiO₃-(1 − x)SrTiO₃ Polycrystals

    • E. Martínez
    • S. García
    • J. M. Siqueiros

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1233 - 1239

13. Ultrasonic study of the temperature and pressure dependences of the elastic properties of ceramic dimolybdenum carbide (α-Mo₂C)

    • M. Cankurtaran
    • S. P. Dodd
    • B. James

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1241 - 1248

14. Crystalline structure and morphology of a hindered phenol in a chlorinated polyethylene matrix

    • Chifei Wu
    • T. Kuriyama
    • T. Inoue

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1249 - 1254

15. Particle size effects on the mechanical properties of a polymer bonded explosive

    • C. R. Siviour
    • M. J. Gifford
    • J. E. Field

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1255 - 1258

16. Structure stability of AA3003 alloy with ultra-fine grain size

    • Z. P. Xing
    • S. B. Kang
    • H. W. Kim

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1259 - 1265

17. Effects of thickness and environmental temperature on fracture behaviour of polyetherimide (PEI)

    • Ki-Young Kim
    • Lin Ye

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1267 - 1276

18. A simple explicit formula for the effective dielectric constant of binary 0-3 composites

    • Y. M. Poon
    • F. G. Shin

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1277 - 1281

19. Crack toughness behavior of binary poly(styrene-butadiene) block copolymer blends

    • R. Lach
    • R. Adhikari
    • K. Knoll

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1283 - 1295

20. Development of carbon fibres from pitches modified with polymers

    • G. Bhatia
    • V. Raman
    • M. Saha

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1297 - 1303

21. Preparation and photocatalysis of TiO₂ nanoparticles co-doped with nitrogen and lanthanum

    • Huiying Wei
    • Youshi Wu
    • Fang Zhao

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1305 - 1308

22. Hot-pressed AlN-Cu metal matrix composites and their thermal properties

    • J. Tian
    • K. Shobu

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1309 - 1313

23. Assessment of adsorption-desorption characteristics of adsorbents for adsorptive desiccant cooling system

    • Y. Tashiro
    • M. Kubo
    • K. Komeya

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1315 - 1319

24. Permanent magnetic NdFeB thick films

    • B. Pawlowski
    • J. Töpfer

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1321 - 1324

25. Synthesis of new sulphides of transition metal ions in presence of sun light

    • S. Lakshmi
    • A. Sahay
    • S. Shukla

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1325 - 1329

26. Characterization and coating properties of silsesquioxanes derived from the hydrolytic condensation of (3-glycidoxypropyl)trimethoxysilane

    • Lijiang Hu
    • Xingwen Zhang
    • Dezhi Sun

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1331 - 1335

27. Solid state reaction, sintering and Pb removal activity of hydroxyapatite/zirconia layered composite

    • Masakuni Ozawa
    • Masashi Kawagoe
    • Suguru Suzuku

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1337 - 1342

28. Evolution of the main intermetallic phases in Al-Si-Cu-Mg casting alloys during solution treatment

    • L. Lasa
    • J. M. Rodriguez-Ibabe

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1343 - 1355

29. Ionic conductivity and crystal structure relationships in Ti/Cu substituted Bi₄V₂O₁₁

    • M. H. Paydar
    • A. M. Hadian
    • G. Fafilek

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1357 - 1361

30. Study of the effect of DCCA and hydrofluoric acid contents on metric and topological parameters of silica membranes

    • R. F. S. Lenza
    • W. L. Vasconcelos

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1363 - 1366

31. Dependence of the magnetic Barkhausen emission with carbon content in commercial steels

    • J. Capó-Sánchez
    • J. A. Pérez-Benitez
    • C. Serna-Giraldo

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1367 - 1370

32. A novel method to produce niobium phosphate glasses by microwave heating

    • L. Ghussn
    • J. R. Martinelli

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1371 - 1376

33. Linear viscoelasticity of semiconducting polyaniline based electrorheological suspensions

    • M. S. Cho
    • J. H. Lee
    • D. Jeon

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1377 - 1382

34. Surface and related studies in sulphated oxides of zirconium

    • A. R. Ramadan
    • N. Yacoub
    • J. Ragai

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1383 - 1388

35. Using ESPI system to measure high temperature fatigue deformation of ceramics thermally sprayed SUS304 steel

    • R. Wang
    • M. Kido

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1389 - 1395

36. Structural change of hydrothermal BaTiO₃ powder

    • J. H. Lee
    • H. H. Nersisyan
    • C. W. Won

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1397 - 1401

37. Synthesis and electroluminescent properties of substituted benzoate bis (8-hydroxyquinaldine) gallium (III) complexes

    • Songting Tan
    • Bin Zhao
    • Daoben Zhu

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1405 - 1406

38. Novel ternary copolymer containing both Tb(III) and Eu(III) complexes for white-light electroluminescence

    • M. J. Yang
    • L. C. Zeng
    • X. Liu

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1407 - 1409

39. Preparation of carbon fiber fabric reinforced hydroxyapatite/epoxy composite by RTM processing

    • Tao Fu
    • Jun-Liang Zhao
    • Ke-Wei Xu

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1411 - 1413

40. Novel approach to reducing stress-caused birefringence in polymers

    • Zhiyi Zhang
    • Iaren Liu
    • C. P. Grover

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1415 - 1417

41. Interlaminar fracture toughness and the associated fracture behavior for glass fiber reinforced polymers (GFRP)

    • T. Kuboki
    • P.-Y. B. Jar
    • J. J. R. Cheng

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1419 - 1423

42. A novel technique to study the fracture of E-glass fiber reinforced composites

    • G. Kister
    • R. Badcock
    • G. F. Fernando

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1425 - 1428

43. Size-controlled polyelectrolyte nanocapsules via layer-by-layer self-assembly

    • H. Ai
    • J. Gao

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1429 - 1432

44. Oriented strontium fresnoite glass-ceramics prepared by electro-chemically induced nucleation

    • R. Keding
    • C. Rüssel

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1433 - 1435

45. Static and dynamic fracture toughness of epoxy/alumina composite with submicron inclusions

    • P. R. Marur
    • R. C. Batra
    • A. C. Loos

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1437 - 1440

46. Best estimate of Weibull modulus obtained using linear least squares analysis: An improved empirical correction factor

    • I. J. Davies

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1441 - 1444

47. Synthesis of aluminum borate whiskers via flux method with and without microwaves

    • S. W. Kim
    • S. G. Lee
    • S. S. Park

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1445 - 1447

48. Chemical potential energies of Sn-eutectic formations versus Sn-intermetallic formations

    • H. Adanir
    • O. T. Inal

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1449 - 1453

49. Hydrogenation mechanisms of Mg during reaction ball milling

    • Y. Q. Hu
    • H. F. Zhang
    • Z. Q. Hu

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1455 - 1457

50. Electron beam irradiation of carbon black filled linear low-density polyethylene

    • A. Ahmad
    • D. Hj. Mohd
    • I. Abdullah

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1459 - 1461