1. Applications of electron backscatter diffraction to materials science: status in 2009

   • Valerie Randle

   Review 01 August 2009 Pages: 4211 - 4218

   

2. Effects of the wrinkled fabric preform on the bending properties of resin transfer molded composites

   • Thanh Trung Do
   • Dong-Joo Lee

   OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4219 - 4227

   

3. Stress corrosion cracking of 2205 duplex stainless steel in H₂S–CO₂ environment

   • Z. Y. Liu
   • C. F. Dong
   • Y. F. Cheng

   OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4228 - 4234

   

4. Graphitization behavior of iodine-treated Bombyx mori silk fibroin fiber

   • Md. Majibur Rahman Khan
   • Yasuo Gotoh
   • Mikihiko Miura

   OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4235 - 4240

   

5. Influence of annealing on rheological and conductive behaviors of high-density polyethylene/carbon black composites

   • Qing Cao
   • Yihu Song
   • Qiang Zheng

   OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4241 - 4245

   

6. Sterically hindered phthalocyanines: solution–phase interactions with carbon monoxide

   • M. Alarjah
   • L. Paniwnyk
   • D. J. Walton

   OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4246 - 4251

   

7. Energy-efficient green synthesis of Nd:Y₂O₃ nanopowder by microwave gel combustion

   • Mann Rekha
   • Kiranmala Laishram
   • Ashok Kumar Satsangi

   OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4252 - 4257

   

8. Study on Ti fiber reinforced TiAl₃ composite by infiltration-in situ reaction

   • Y. M. Liu
   • Z. Y. Xiu
   • H. S. Gou

   OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4258 - 4263

   

9. Tensile deformation of a Mg–2.54Nd–0.26Zn–0.32Zr alloy at elevated temperature

   • Z. L. Ning
   • G. J. Wang
   • J. F. Du

   OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4264 - 4269

   

10. Free-volume properties and toughening behavior of cyanate ester resin/carboxyl-randomized liquid butadiene-acrylonitrile rubber composites

    • Minfeng Zeng
    • Xudong Sun
    • Chenze Qi

    OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4270 - 4278

    

11. The effect of skin characteristics on the environmental behavior of die cast AZ91 magnesium alloy

    • E. Aghion
    • N. Lulu

    OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4279 - 4285

    

12. Control of morphology in inert-gas condensation of metal oxide nanoparticles

    • Wesley O. Gordon
    • John R. Morris
    • Brian M. Tissue

    OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4286 - 4295

    

13. Novel sintered glass-ceramics from vitrified oil well drill cuttings

    • O. E. Abbe
    • S. M. Grimes
    • A. R. Boccaccini

    OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4296 - 4302

    

14. Microstructure and mechanical properties of graphite fiber-reinforced high-purity aluminum matrix composite

    • X. Wang
    • G. Q. Chen
    • D. M. Jiang

    OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4303 - 4307

    

15. Fracture characteristics of high impact polystyrene under impact fatigue loadings

    • Taner Yilmaz
    • Tulin Sahin
    • Tamer Sinmazcelik

    OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4308 - 4314

    

16. Effect of heat-treatment on CdS and CdS/ZnS nanoparticles

    • Kwanhwi Park
    • Hong Jeong Yu
    • Sung Hyun Kim

    OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4315 - 4320

    

17. Ferroelectric properties of (1 − x)Bi(Zn_1/2Ti_1/2)O₃–xPbZrO₃ ceramics

    • O. Khamman
    • X. Tan
    • R. Yimnirun

    OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4321 - 4325

    

18. Development of sensors based on CuO-doped SnO₂ hollow spheres for ppb level H₂S gas sensing

    • Lifang He
    • Yong Jia
    • Jinhuai Liu

    OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4326 - 4333

    

19. Studies on the mechanism of the structural evolution in Cu–Al–Ni elemental powder mixture during high energy ball milling

    • S. K. Vajpai
    • R. K. Dube
    • M. Sharma

    OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4334 - 4341

    

20. Study of dilute Al–Cu solidification by cooling curve analysis

    • Osvaldo Fornaro
    • Hugo A. Palacio

    OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4342 - 4347

    

21. Effect of annealing parameters on the magnetic properties of NiZn ferrite thin films

    • Ke Sun
    • Zhongwen Lan
    • Xiaoning Zhao

    OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4348 - 4353

    

22. Phase transition characteristics and electrical properties of nitrogen-doped GeSb thin films for PRAM applications

    • Seung Yun Lee
    • Hyung Keun Kim
    • Doo Jin Choi

    OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4354 - 4359

    

23. Synthesis and characterization of WO₃ and WS₂ hexagonal phase nanostructures and catalytic test in sulfur remotion

    • R. Huirache-Acuña
    • F. Paraguay-Delgado
    • G. Alonso-Núñez

    OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4360 - 4369

    

24. Experimental and modeling study of the thermal conductivity of SiC_p/Al composites with bimodal size distribution

    • Ke Chu
    • Chengchang Jia
    • Xuanhui Qu

    OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4370 - 4378

    

25. Determination of the fibre volume content in natural fibre-reinforced composites by ultimate analysis

    • T. Mahrholz
    • U. Riedel

    OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4379 - 4382

    

26. PWA/silica/PFSA composite membrane for direct methanol fuel cells

    • Fangjian Shang
    • Lei Li
    • Hong Li

    OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4383 - 4388

    

27. Microstructural and mechanical behavior of Zr-based metallic glasses with the addition of Nb

    • X. M. Luo
    • Y. Zhou
    • W. Li

    OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4389 - 4393

    

28. Comparison of Ca/P mineralization on the surfaces of poly (ε-caprolactone) composites filled with silane-modified nano-apatite

    • Chi Deng
    • Nin Yao
    • Xiaobing Yang

    OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4394 - 4398

    

29. Actual versus apparent within cell wall variability of nanoindentation results from wood cell walls related to cellulose microfibril angle

    • Johannes Konnerth
    • Notburga Gierlinger
    • Wolfgang Gindl

    OriginalPaper Open access 01 August 2009 Pages: 4399 - 4406

    

30. Synthesis of Fe₃O₄ polyhedra by hydrothermal method: using l-arginine as precipitator

    • Lianfeng Duan
    • Shusheng Jia
    • Lijun Zhao

    OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4407 - 4412

    

31. Structural characteristics and high-temperature oxidation behavior of porous Fe–40 at.%Al alloy

    • P. Z. Shen
    • M. Song
    • C. T. Liu

    OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4413 - 4421

    

32. Preparation and application of Cu/Cr hydrotalcite-like compounds

    • Qingze Jiao
    • Hongbo Liu
    • Zhe Zhang

    OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4422 - 4428

    

33. Microstructural studies of self-supported (1.5–10 μm) Pd/23 wt%Ag hydrogen separation membranes subjected to different heat treatments

    • W. M. Tucho
    • H. J. Venvik
    • R. Holmestad

    OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4429 - 4442

    

34. Microstructure and strengthening mechanisms of a cast Mg–1.48Gd–1.13Y–0.16Zr (at.%) alloy

    • L. Gao
    • R. S. Chen
    • E. H. Han

    OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4443 - 4454

    

35. Sol–gel combustion synthesis of nanocrystalline LaMnO₃ powders and photocatalystic properties

    • Yuanyuan Li
    • Shanshan Yao
    • Youwei Yan

    OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4455 - 4459

    

36. Effects of metal oxides addition on the electrochemical performance of M1Ni_3.5Co_0.6Mn_0.4Al_0.5 hydrogen storage alloy

    • Hongxia Huang
    • Kelong Huang
    • Dongyang Chen

    OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4460 - 4465

    

37. Synthesis, characterization, and electrochemical properties of Ni(OH)₂/ultra-stable Y zeolite composite

    • Jun-Wei Lang
    • Ling-Bin Kong
    • Long Kang

    OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4466 - 4471

    

38. Influence of high temperature and high acidic conditions on geopolymeric composite material for steel pickling tanks

    • Deeptangshu Chaudhary
    • Huihua Liu

    OriginalPaper 01 August 2009 Pages: 4472 - 4481

    

39. Effect of additive composition on microstructure and strength of porous silicon carbide ceramics

    • Jung-Hye Eom
    • Young-Wook Kim

    Letter 01 August 2009 Pages: 4482 - 4486

    

40. The cyclic-fatigue behaviour of an epoxy polymer modified with micron-rubber and nano-silica particles

    • C. M. Manjunatha
    • A. C. Taylor
    • S. Sprenger

    Letter 01 August 2009 Pages: 4487 - 4490

    

41. An hexagonal array of fourfold interconnected hexagonal nodules for modeling auxetic microporous polymers: a comparison of 2D and 3D models

    • Teik-Cheng Lim
    • Rajendra Acharya U

    Letter 01 August 2009 Pages: 4491 - 4494

    

42. Nanostructuring and fluorescence properties of Eu³⁺:LiTaO₃ in Li₂O–Ta₂O₅–SiO₂–Al₂O₃ glass-ceramics

    • Anal Tarafder
    • K. Annapurna
    • Basudeb Karmakar

    Letter 01 August 2009 Pages: 4495 - 4498

    

43. Application of thermoelectric power measurements to the study of cold rolled austenitic stainless steels

    • C. Capdevila
    • T. De Cock
    • C. Garcia de Andres

    Letter 01 August 2009 Pages: 4499 - 4502

    

44. Comment on “study on electrorheological properties of novel polymer-Ce⁴⁺ complex”

    • Seung Woo Ko
    • Hyoung Jin Choi

    Letter 01 August 2009 Pages: 4503 - 4506

    

45. Preparation of γ-alumina ceramic foams employing hydrophilated polyester polyurethane sponges

    • Angela B. Sifontes
    • Marianis Urbina
    • Joaquín L. Brito

    Letter 01 August 2009 Pages: 4507 - 4509

    

46. Erratum to: Shape-selective synthesis and opto-electronic properties of Eu³⁺-doped gadolinium oxysulfide nanostructures

    • J. Thirumalai
    • R. Chandramohan
    • S. R. Srikumar

    Erratum 01 August 2009 Pages: 4510 - 4510