AIMS Materials Science

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The effect of nanocrystalline Ni-W coating on the tensile properties of copper

C. N. Panagopoulos, E. P. Georgiou, D.A. Lagaris, V. Antonakaki

2016, Volume 3, Issue 2: 324-338. doi: 10.3934/matersci.2016.2.324

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Antibacterial activities of gel-derived Ag-TiO₂-SiO₂ nanomaterials under different light irradiation

Nhung Thi-Tuyet Hoang, Anh Thi-Kim Tran, Nguyen Van Suc, The-Vinh Nguyen

2016, Volume 3, Issue 2: 339-348. doi: 10.3934/matersci.2016.2.339

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Synthesis and characterization of ZnO thin film by low cost modified SILAR technique

Haridas D. Dhaygude, Surendra K. Shinde, Ninad B. Velhal, G.M. Lohar, Vijay J. Fulari

2016, Volume 3, Issue 2: 349-356. doi: 10.3934/matersci.2016.2.349

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Review

A review on smart self-sensing composite materials for civil engineering applications

Sohel Rana, Subramani P, Raul Fangueiro, Antonio Gomes Correia

2016, Volume 3, Issue 2: 357-379. doi: 10.3934/matersci.2016.2.357

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Characterization of designed cobaltacarborane porphyrins using conductive probe atomic force microscopy

Venetia D. Lyles, Wilson K. Serem, Erhong Hao, M. Graça H. Vicente, Jayne C. Garno

2016, Volume 3, Issue 2: 380-389. doi: 10.3934/matersci.2016.2.380

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Scratch behavior of soft metallic materials

Fabian Pöhl, Corinna Hardes, Werner Theisen

2016, Volume 3, Issue 2: 390-403. doi: 10.3934/matersci.2016.2.390

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Mini review

Some recent findings on the use of SEM-EDS in microstructural characterisation of as-sprayed and thermally aged porous coatings: a short review

Giovanni Di Girolamo, Alida Brentari, Emanuele Serra

2016, Volume 3, Issue 2: 404-424. doi: 10.3934/matersci.2016.2.404

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The role of impurities in the shape, structure and physical properties of semiconducting oxide nanostructures grown by thermal evaporation

Iñaki López, Teresa Cebriano, Pedro Hidalgo, Emilio Nogales, Javier Piqueras, Bianchi Méndez

2016, Volume 3, Issue 2: 425-433. doi: 10.3934/matersci.2016.2.425

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Tubular micro- and nanostructures of TCO materials grown by a vapor-solid method

Miguel García-Tecedor, Félix del Prado, Carlos Bueno, G. Cristian Vásquez, Javier Bartolomé, David Maestre, Tomás Díaz, Ana Cremades, Javier Piqueras

2016, Volume 3, Issue 2: 434-447. doi: 10.3934/matersci.2016.2.434

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Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy analysis with a symmetric cell for LiCoO₂ cathode degradation correlated with Co dissolution

Hiroki Nara, Keisuke Morita, Tokihiko Yokoshima, Daikichi Mukoyama, Toshiyuki Momma, Tetsuya Osaka

2016, Volume 3, Issue 2: 448-459. doi: 10.3934/matersci.2016.2.448

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The directed preparation of TiO₂ nanotubes film on FTO substrate via hydrothermal method for gas sensing application

Pham Van Viet, Le Van Hieu, Cao Minh Thi

2016, Volume 3, Issue 2: 460-469. doi: 10.3934/matersci.2016.2.460

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Development of low temperature technology for the growth of wide band gap semiconductor nanowires

David Jishiashvili, Zeinab Shiolashvili, Archil Chirakadze, Alexander Jishiashvili, Nino Makhatadze, Kakha Gorgadze

2016, Volume 3, Issue 2: 470-485. doi: 10.3934/matersci.2016.2.470

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Polyurea/Fused-silica interfacial decohesion induced by impinging tensile stress-waves

Mica Grujicic, Jennifer S. Snipes, S. Ramaswami

2016, Volume 3, Issue 2: 486-507. doi: 10.3934/matersci.2016.2.486

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Photoluminescence engineering in polycrystalline ZnO and ZnO-based compounds

Iryna Markevich, Tetyana Stara, Larysa Khomenkova, Volodymyr Kushnirenko, Lyudmyla Borkovska

2016, Volume 3, Issue 2: 508-524. doi: 10.3934/matersci.2016.2.508

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Cathodoluminescence of N-doped SnO₂ nanowires and microcrystals

David Montalvo, Manuel Herrera

2016, Volume 3, Issue 2: 525-537. doi: 10.3934/matersci.2016.2.525

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Review

Silicon nanocrystals embedded in oxide films grown by magnetron sputtering

Larysa Khomenkova, Mykola Baran, Jedrzej Jedrzejewski, Caroline Bonafos, Vincent Paillard, Yevgen Venger, Isaac Balberg, Nadiia Korsunska

2016, Volume 3, Issue 2: 538-561. doi: 10.3934/matersci.2016.2.538

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Effect of growth time and annealing on the structural defect concentration of hydrothermally grown ZnO nanowires

Clotaire Chevalier-César, Martine Capochichi-Gnambodoe, Fang Lin, Dapeng Yu, Yamin Leprince-Wang

2016, Volume 3, Issue 2: 562-572. doi: 10.3934/matersci.2016.2.562

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Synthesis, characterization and quantitative analysis of porous metal microstructures: Application to microporous copper produced by solid state foaming

Mark A. Atwater, Kris A. Darling, Mark A. Tschopp

2016, Volume 3, Issue 2: 573-590. doi: 10.3934/matersci.2016.2.573

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Derivation, parameterization and validation of a creep deformation/rupture material constitutive model for SiC/SiC ceramic-matrix composites (CMCs)

Grujicic Mica, Galgalikar Rohan, Ramaswami S., Snipes Jennifer S.

2016, Volume 3, Issue 2: 591-619. doi: 10.3934/matersci.2016.2.591

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Assessment of extrusion-sonication process on flame retardant polypropylene by rheological characterization

Guadalupe Sanchez-Olivares, Fausto Calderas, Antonio Sanchez-Solis, Luis Medina-Torres, Leonardo R. Moreno, Octavio Manero

2016, Volume 3, Issue 2: 620-633. doi: 10.3934/matersci.2016.2.620

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Microstructural features associated with the effect of temperature on the dimensional stability of an automotive Al-A319 alloy

Hugo F. Lopez

2016, Volume 3, Issue 2: 634-644. doi: 10.3934/matersci.2016.2.634

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The effect of rectification of composite materials on the mechanical behavior of long fiber composite materials

Madjid Haddad, Redouane Zitoune, Florent Eym, Bruno Castanié

2016, Volume 3, Issue 2: 645-657. doi: 10.3934/matersci.2016.2.645

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Photoinduced transformations of optical properties of CdSe and Ag-In-S nanocrystals embedded in the films of polyvinyl alcohol

Lyudmyla V. Borkovska, Olexander Gudymenko, Olexander Stroyuk, Alexandra Raevskaya, Olena Fesenko, Tetyana Kryshtab

2016, Volume 3, Issue 2: 658-668. doi: 10.3934/matersci.2016.2.658

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Surface characteristics and damage distributions of diamond wire sawn wafers for silicon solar cells

Bhushan Sopori, Srinivas Devayajanam, Prakash Basnyat

2016, Volume 3, Issue 2: 669-685. doi: 10.3934/matersci.2016.2.669

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