1. Influence of surface texturing on scratch/mar visibility for polymeric materials: a review

   • C. J. Barr
   • L. Wang
   • F. Daver

   Review 23 September 2016 Pages: 1221 - 1234

   

2. Theoretical study of YD2-o-C8-based derivatives as promising sensitizers for dye-sensitized solar cells

   • Weixia Hu
   • Pei Yu
   • Rongxing He

   Original Paper 14 November 2016 Pages: 1235 - 1245

   

3. High formability of glass plus fcc-Al phases in rapidly solidified Al-based multicomponent alloy

   • F. F. Han
   • A. Inoue
   • F. Al-Marzouki

   Original Paper 22 November 2016 Pages: 1246 - 1254

   

4. Phase evolution and reaction mechanism during reduction–nitridation process of titanium dioxide with ammonia

   • Hai-Peng Gou
   • Guo-Hua Zhang
   • Kuo-Chih Chou

   Original Paper 22 September 2016 Pages: 1255 - 1264

   

5. Design of Cu–Ce co-doped TiO₂ for improved photocatalysis

   • Yongjin Luo
   • Yuxian Xu
   • Qinghua Chen

   Original Paper 29 September 2016 Pages: 1265 - 1271

   

6. The impact of a designed lactic acid-based crosslinker in the thermochemical properties of unsaturated polyester resins/nanoprecipitated calcium carbonate composites

   • Ana C. Fonseca
   • Cátia S. M. F. Costa
   • Arménio C. Serra

   Original Paper 29 September 2016 Pages: 1272 - 1284

   

7. Preparation of Au nanoparticle-decorated ZnO/NiO heterostructure via nonsolvent method for high-performance photocatalysis

   • Jun Wu
   • Chengzhi Luo
   • Chunxu Pan

   Original Paper 23 September 2016 Pages: 1285 - 1295

   

8. Quantitative characterization of the interface between bamboo fiber and polypropylene with pull-out test and nanomechanical imaging

   • Dan Ren
   • Zixuan Yu
   • Yan Yu

   Original Paper 26 September 2016 Pages: 1296 - 1307

   

9. Vertically aligned and ordered ZnO/CdS nanowire arrays for self-powered UV–visible photosensing

   • Zhiming Bai
   • Mingming Fu
   • Yinghua Zhang

   Original Paper 22 September 2016 Pages: 1308 - 1317

   

10. Employing Al buffer layer with Al droplets-distributed surface to obtain high-quality and stress-free GaN epitaxial films on Si substrates

    • Haiyan Wang
    • Wenliang Wang
    • Guoqiang Li

    Original Paper 14 October 2016 Pages: 1318 - 1329

    

11. Crystallization and microstructural evolution of MgO–Al₂O₃–SiO₂–TiO₂–La₂O₃ glass-ceramics

    • Hui-Juan Wang
    • Tilman Zscheckel
    • Lan Luo

    Original Paper 26 September 2016 Pages: 1330 - 1347

    

12. Structure and chemical reactivity of lithium-doped graphene on hydrogen-saturated silicon carbide

    • Pablo A. Denis

    Original Paper 27 September 2016 Pages: 1348 - 1356

    

13. Streptomycin-modified Fe₃O₄–Au@Ag core–satellite magnetic nanoparticles as an effective antibacterial agent

    • Chongwen Wang
    • Shengping Xu
    • Shengqi Wang

    Original Paper 26 September 2016 Pages: 1357 - 1368

    

14. Improved dispersion of attapulgite nanorods in polymer with graphene oxide nanosheets

    • Bin Liu
    • Yang Xia
    • Pengpeng Chen

    Original Paper 26 October 2016 Pages: 1369 - 1380

    

15. Interaction potential and friction of hydrogenated diamond surfaces at the atomic scale: first-principle calculation

    • Naichao Chen
    • Yingchao Chen
    • Yu Gao

    Original Paper 29 September 2016 Pages: 1381 - 1389

    

16. Effect of Zn addition on the precipitation behaviors of Al–Mg–Si–Cu alloys for automotive applications

    • M. X. Guo
    • X. K. Zhang
    • L. Z. Zhuang

    Original Paper 29 September 2016 Pages: 1390 - 1404

    

17. Effect of residual stress on the fracture of chemically strengthened thin aluminosilicate glass

    • Liangbao Jiang
    • Yi Wang
    • Yue Yan

    Original Paper 26 September 2016 Pages: 1405 - 1415

    

18. Finite element modeling of effective thermomechanical properties of Al–B₄C metal matrix composites

    • Neeraj Kumar Sharma
    • R. K. Misra
    • Satpal Sharma

    Original Paper 29 September 2016 Pages: 1416 - 1431

    

19. In situ incorporation of well-dispersed Cu–Fe oxides in the mesochannels of AMS and their utilization as catalysts towards the Fenton-like degradation of methylene blue

    • Xiaoming Li
    • Yan Kong
    • Bangbang Wang

    Original Paper 04 October 2016 Pages: 1432 - 1445

    

20. Analysis of phase diagram and diffusion coefficient for modeling of microsegregation

    • M. H. Avazkonandeh-Gharavol
    • M. Haddad-Sabzevar
    • H. Fredriksson

    Original Paper 28 September 2016 Pages: 1446 - 1460

    

21. Mechanical and X-band electromagnetic properties of vitrified bonded SiC composite ceramics

    • Ying Li
    • Zhihong Li
    • Qie Li

    Original Paper 27 September 2016 Pages: 1461 - 1468

    

22. First investigation of the electrochemical performance of γ-LiFeO₂ micro-cubes as promising anode material for lithium-ion batteries

    • Sheng-Ping Guo
    • Ze Ma
    • Huai-Guo Xue

    Original Paper 04 October 2016 Pages: 1469 - 1476

    

23. Doping Ni: an effective strategy enhancing electrochemical performance of MnCO₃ electrode materials for supercapacitors

    • Chunchen Zhang
    • Chunli Guo
    • Lifeng Hou

    Original Paper 27 September 2016 Pages: 1477 - 1485

    

24. Experimental and numerical analysis of the initial stage of field-assisted sintering of metals

    • A. S. Semenov
    • J. Trapp
    • B. Kieback

    Original Paper 14 October 2016 Pages: 1486 - 1500

    

25. Influence of grain size on the electrochemical behavior of pure copper

    • L. Lapeire
    • E. Martinez Lombardia
    • K. Verbeken

    Original Paper 28 September 2016 Pages: 1501 - 1510

    

26. X-dependence of energy band structures and thermoelectricity of CeRu₄X₁₂ (X = P, As, Sb)

    • A. Shankar
    • P. K. Mandal
    • R. K. Thapa

    Original Paper 04 October 2016 Pages: 1511 - 1522

    

27. Boron-doped nanoporous carbons as promising materials for supercapacitors and hydrogen storage

    • Nataliya Shcherban
    • Svitlana Filonenko
    • Vladimir Ilyin

    Original Paper 17 October 2016 Pages: 1523 - 1533

    

28. Mannose-functionalized core@shell nanoparticles and their interactions with bacteria

    • Jeong Chan Park
    • Gyeong Tae Lee
    • Jeong Hyun Seo

    Original Paper 29 September 2016 Pages: 1534 - 1545

    

29. Electrically conducting graphene-based polyurethane nanocomposites for microwave shielding applications in the Ku band

    • Taruna Bansala
    • Mangala Joshi
    • Manchal Chaudhary

    Original Paper 04 October 2016 Pages: 1546 - 1560

    

30. Synthesis of MoO₃/WO₃ composite nanostructures for highly sensitive ethanol and acetone detection

    • Yongjiao Sun
    • Lin Chen
    • Jie Hu

    Original Paper 30 September 2016 Pages: 1561 - 1572

    

31. The electrochemical properties of one-pot prepared Fe₂SSe/porous carbon composite as anode material for lithium-ion batteries

    • Jia-Chuang Li
    • Ze Ma
    • Sheng-Ping Guo

    Original Paper 04 October 2016 Pages: 1573 - 1580

    

32. Facile ultrasonic synthesis of novel zinc sulfide/carbon nanotube coaxial nanocables for enhanced photodegradation of methyl orange

    • Yulin Tang
    • Jinglin Tian
    • Bingdi Chen

    Original Paper 13 October 2016 Pages: 1581 - 1589

    

33. Microwave-assisted synthesis and surface decoration of LiFePO₄ hexagonal nanoplates for lithium-ion batteries with excellent electrochemical performance

    • Chao Gao
    • Jian Zhou
    • Lin Wang

    Original Paper 11 October 2016 Pages: 1590 - 1602

    

34. A novel low-temperature strategy for synthesis of alumina ceramics with uniform and interconnected pores by silica coating

    • Zhiqiang Sun
    • Junmei Fan
    • Fangli Yuan

    Original Paper 11 October 2016 Pages: 1603 - 1616

    

35. Blending PLLA/tannin-grafted PCL fiber membrane for skin tissue engineering

    • Suchen Jiang
    • Ping Song
    • Mingming Kong

    Original Paper 13 October 2016 Pages: 1617 - 1624

    

36. New understanding of the shape-memory response in thiol-epoxy click systems: towards controlling the recovery process

    • Alberto Belmonte
    • Xavier Fernández-Francos
    • Silvia De la Flor

    Original Paper 16 November 2016 Pages: 1625 - 1638

    

37. Oxidation resistance of a SiC–ZrB₂ coating prepared by a novel pack cementation on SiC-coated graphite

    • Jalil Pourasad
    • Naser Ehsani
    • Zia Valefi

    Original Paper 04 October 2016 Pages: 1639 - 1646

    

38. Isothermal differential dilatometry based on X-ray analysis applied to stress relaxation in thin ion-beam-sputtered Pt films

    • Wolfgang Gruber
    • Carsten Baehtz
    • Harald Schmidt

    Original Paper 11 October 2016 Pages: 1647 - 1660

    

39. Phase transformation, microstructure, and mechanical properties of X100 pipeline steels based on TMCP and HTP concepts

    • Liangyun Lan
    • Zhiyuan Chang
    • Dewen Zhao

    Original Paper 07 October 2016 Pages: 1661 - 1678

    

40. One-pot hydrothermal synthesis of BiVO₄ microspheres with mixed crystal phase and Sm³⁺-doped BiVO₄ for enhanced photocatalytic activity

    • Shiwen Zhu
    • Quanguo Li
    • Wei Cao

    Original Paper 18 October 2016 Pages: 1679 - 1693

    

41. Enhancement of biosensing performance using a polyaniline/multiwalled carbon nanotubes nanocomposite

    • Hoang Thi Hien
    • Ho Truong Giang
    • Chu Van Tuan

    Original Paper 06 October 2016 Pages: 1694 - 1703

    

42. An imidazolium-type hybrid alkaline anion exchange membrane with improved membrane stability for alkaline fuel cells applications

    • Huiqing Wu
    • Wei Jia
    • Yuejun Liu

    Original Paper 11 October 2016 Pages: 1704 - 1716

    

43. CSLM study on the interaction of Nd₂O₃ with CaCl₂ and CaF₂–LiF molten melts

    • Abhishek Mukherjee
    • Joris Van Dyck
    • Muxing Guo

    Original Paper 11 October 2016 Pages: 1717 - 1726

    

44. Weibull statistics of tensile strength distribution of gel-cast ultra-oriented film threads of ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene

    • Yu. M. Boiko
    • V. A. Marikhin
    • E. I. Radovanova

    Original Paper 13 October 2016 Pages: 1727 - 1735

    

45. Hydrothermal carbonization of forestry residues: influence of reaction temperature on holocellulose-derived hydrochar properties

    • Fangyan Liu
    • Ruidong Yu
    • Minghui Guo

    Original Paper 01 November 2016 Pages: 1736 - 1746

    

46. Properties of arsenic sulphide (β-As₄S₄) modified by mechanical activation

    • Peter Baláž
    • Matej Baláž
    • Ľudmila Balážová

    Original Paper 20 October 2016 Pages: 1747 - 1758

    

47. Effect of graphene concentration on thermal properties of alumina–graphene composites formed using spark plasma sintering

    • Chung-Jung Lin
    • I-Chiao Lin
    • Wei-Hsing Tuan

    Original Paper 13 October 2016 Pages: 1759 - 1766

    

48. Toughened carbon fibre-reinforced polymer composites with nanoparticle-modified epoxy matrices

    • D. Carolan
    • A. Ivankovic
    • A. C. Taylor

    Original Paper Open access 17 October 2016 Pages: 1767 - 1788

    

49. Crystallizing glass seals in the system BaO/ZnO/SiO₂ with high coefficients of thermal expansion

    • Marita Kerstan
    • Christian Thieme
    • Christian Rüssel

    Original Paper 13 October 2016 Pages: 1789 - 1796

    

50. Modeling of manganese sulfide formation during the solidification of steel

    • Dali You
    • Susanne Katharina Michelic
    • Christian Bernhard

    Original Paper Open access 14 October 2016 Pages: 1797 - 1812