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RTV Silicone Membranes as Agents to Confine the Liquid Components in Dye Sensitized Solar Cells

Antonino Bartolotta,  Giuseppe Calogero,  Cristina Crupi,  Gaetano Di Marco, 
  • First Published: 13 November 2013
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Inverse Slip Accompanying Twinning and Detwinning during Cyclic Loading of Magnesium Single Crystal

Qin Yu,  Jian Wang,  Yanyao Jiang, 
  • First Published: 17 September 2013
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Glass Formation in Ni-Zr-(Al) Alloy Systems

Lanping Huang,  Song Li, 
  • First Published: 08 September 2013

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Recent Developments in the X-Ray Reflectivity Analysis for Rough Surfaces and Interfaces of Multilayered Thin Film Materials

Yoshikazu Fujii, 
  • First Published: 31 July 2013

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A.C. Conductivity Investigations on Layered Na2−x−yLixKyTi3O7 Ceramics

Rakesh Singh,  Shripal, 
  • First Published: 15 July 2013
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Sago Starch-Mixed Low-Density Polyethylene Biodegradable Polymer: Synthesis and Characterization

Md Enamul Hoque,  Tan Jie Ye,  Leng Chuan Yong,  KhairulZaman Mohd Dahlan, 
  • First Published: 10 July 2013
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PLD Grown Polycrystalline Tungsten Disulphide (WS2) Films

Salman Alfihed,  Mohammad Hossain,  Abdulaziz Alharbi,  Ahmed Alyamani,  Fahhad H. Alharbi, 
  • First Published: 09 July 2013
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Nanostructured TiO2 Doped with Nb as a Novel Support for PEMFC

Edgar Valenzuela,  Victor Ramos-Sanchez,  Alejandro Adolfo Lambert Arista,  Oumarou Savadogo, 
  • First Published: 30 May 2013
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Enhanced Performance of Membraneless Sodium Percarbonate Fuel Cells

M. Gowdhamamoorthi,  A. Arun,  S. Kiruthika,  B. Muthukumaran, 
  • First Published: 22 May 2013
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Microwave Assisted Synthesis of ZnO Nanoparticles: Effect of Precursor Reagents, Temperature, Irradiation Time, and Additives on Nano-ZnO Morphology Development

Gastón P. Barreto,  Graciela Morales,  Ma. Luisa López Quintanilla, 
  • First Published: 14 May 2013
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Direct Current Magnetron Glow Discharge Plasma Characteristics Study for Controlled Deposition of Titanium Nitride Thin Film

Sankar Moni Borah, 
  • First Published: 09 May 2013
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Effect of Deposition Time on the Morphological Features and Corrosion Resistance of Electroless Ni-High P Coatings on Aluminium

N. Sridhar,  K. Udaya Bhat, 
  • First Published: 08 May 2013
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Dielectric Properties of PbNb2O6 up to 700°C from Impedance Spectroscopy

Kriti Ranjan Sahu,  Udayan De, 
  • First Published: 08 May 2013
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Effects of ThermoMechanical Coupling in Tribological Surface Transformations: A One-Dimensional Modelling Including Irreversible Solid-Solid Phase Transformations and Classical Plasticity

Grégory Antoni, 
  • First Published: 28 April 2013
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Synthesis of Hydroxyapatite Nanoparticles in Presence of a Linear Polysaccharide

Humberto A. Monreal Romero,  José Mora Ruacho,  Carlos A. Martínez Pérez,  Perla E. García Casillas, 
  • First Published: 23 April 2013
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Absorption and Radiation Transitions in Mn2+(3d5) Configuration of Mn-Doped ZnS Nanoparticles Synthesized by a Hydrothermal Method

Bui Hong Van,  Pham Van Ben,  Tran Minh Thi,  Hoang Nam Nhat, 
  • First Published: 21 April 2013
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Synthesis, Characterization, and Thermal Decomposition of Pure and Dysprosium Doped Yttrium Phosphate System

K. K. Bamzai,  Nidhi Kachroo,  Vishal Singh,  Seema Verma, 
  • First Published: 18 April 2013
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Photocatalytic Performance of TiO2 Nanofibers as a Function of Fiber Diameter Using TiCl2 as a Precursor

Ali Akbar Ashkarran,  Sima Eshghi,  Mohammad Reza Nourani, 
  • First Published: 17 April 2013
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Porosity Analysis of Plasma Sprayed Coating by Application of Soft Computing

Ajit Behera,  S. C. Mishra,  Asit Behera,  J. P. Dhal, 
  • First Published: 15 April 2013
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Flocculation Efficiency of Poly(Acrylamide-Co-Acrylic Acid) Obtained by Electron Beam Irradiation

Gabriela Craciun,  Elena Manaila,  Maria-Daniela Stelescu, 
  • First Published: 10 April 2013
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Nanoscale Phenomena Occurring during Pyrolysis of Salix viminalis Wood

Aleksandra W. Cyganiuk,  Roman Klimkiewicz,  Andrzej Olejniczak,  Anna Kucińska,  Jerzy P. Łukaszewicz, 
  • First Published: 10 April 2013
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Nanocomposites of Polyaniline and Cellulose Nanocrystals Prepared in Lyotropic Chiral Nematic Liquid Crystals

Dawei Zhang,  Lihong Zhang,  Bingzhe Wang,  Guangzhe Piao, 
  • First Published: 09 April 2013
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Parameter Optimization in the Synthesis of BZT Ceramics to Achieve Good Dielectric Properties

A. Frattini,  A. Di Loreto,  O. De Sanctis, 
  • First Published: 09 April 2013
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Studies on Electric and Dielectric Properties of Porous Sm0.5Sr0.5CoO3−δ

S. S. Pawar,  K. P. Shinde,  A. G. Bhosale,  S. H. Pawar, 
  • First Published: 08 April 2013
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Influence of the Texture and Strain on the Behaviour of Ni53.6Mn27.1Ga19.3 and Ni54.2Mn29.4Ga16.4 Shape Memory Alloys

Alexandra Rudajevova,  Jiří Pospíšil, 
  • First Published: 08 April 2013
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On the Prediction of Strength from Hardness for Copper Alloys

S. Chenna Krishna,  Narendra Kumar Gangwar,  Abhay K. Jha,  Bhanu Pant, 
  • First Published: 08 April 2013
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PVA/Polysaccharides Blended Films: Mechanical Properties

Fábio E. F. Silva,  Maria Carolina B. Di-Medeiros,  Karla A. Batista,  Kátia F. Fernandes, 
  • First Published: 04 April 2013
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Growth and Characterization of ULMA Single Crystals Doped with Ammonium Chloride

B. Sivasankari,  P. Selvarajan, 
  • First Published: 31 March 2013
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ITO/Poly(Aniline)/Sol-Gel Glass: An Optically Transparent, pH-Responsive Substrate for Supported Lipid Bilayers

Ahmed Al-Obeidi,  Chenhao Ge,  Kristina S. Orosz,  S. Scott Saavedra, 
  • First Published: 30 March 2013
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Finite Difference Solution of Elastic-Plastic Thin Rotating Annular Disk with Exponentially Variable Thickness and Exponentially Variable Density

Sanjeev Sharma,  Yadav Sanehlata, 
  • First Published: 28 March 2013
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Studies on Structural, Spectral, and Optical Properties of Organic Nonlinear Optical Single Crystal: 2-Amino-4,6-dimethylpyrimidinium p-Hydroxybenzoate

S. Sudhahar,  M. Krishna Kumar,  A. Silambarasan,  R. Muralidharan,  R. Mohan Kumar, 
  • First Published: 28 March 2013
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Modeling the Formation and Chemical Composition of Partially Oxidized Zn/ZnO Particles Formed by Rapid Cooling of a Mixture of Zn(g) and O2

Ivo Alxneit,  Hans Rudolf Tschudi, 
  • First Published: 26 March 2013
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Growth and Characterization of Pure and Doped L-Alanine Tartrate Single Crystals

K. Rajesh,  B. Milton Boaz,  P. Praveen Kumar, 
  • First Published: 25 March 2013
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A Model of Numerical Calculation of Conductivity for III-V MBE Epilayers Using a Hall Device

Andrzej Wolkenberg, 
  • First Published: 25 March 2013
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Complex Formation in a Liquid-Liquid Extraction System Containing Cobalt(II), 4-(2-Pyridylazo)resorcinol, and Nitron

Petya Vassileva Racheva,  Kiril Blazhev Gavazov,  Vanya Dimitrova Lekova,  Atanas Nikolov Dimitrov, 
  • First Published: 21 March 2013
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Physical Characteristics and Technology of Glass Foam from Waste Cathode Ray Tube Glass

G. Mucsi,  B. Csőke,  M. Kertész,  L. Hoffmann, 
  • First Published: 20 March 2013
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Mechanical and Tribological Properties of Carbon Thin Film with Tungsten Interlayer Prepared by Ion Beam Assisted Deposition

Petr Vlcak,  Frantisek Cerny,  Zdenek Tolde,  Josef Sepitka,  Ivan Gregora,  Stanislav Danis, 
  • First Published: 19 March 2013
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Conduction Mechanism by Using CBH Model in Fe3+ and Mn3+ Ion Modified Pb(Zr0.65−xAxTi0.35)O3 (A = Mn3+/Fe3+) Ceramics

Niranjan Sahu,  S. Panigrahi,  Manoranjan Kar, 
  • First Published: 18 March 2013
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On the Fluctuation Induced Excess Conductivity in Stainless Steel Sheathed MgB2 Tapes

Suchitra Rajput,  Sujeet Chaudhary, 
  • First Published: 18 March 2013
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“Color-Tripole Ice” as a Conceptual Generalization of “Spin Ice”

Chia-Ren Hu, 
  • First Published: 14 March 2013
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Growth and Neutron Diffraction Investigation of Ca3NbGa3Si2O14 and La3Ga5.5Nb0.5O14 Crystals

I. A. Kaurova,  G. M. Kuz’micheva,  V. B. Rybakov,  A. Cousson,  O. Zaharko,  E. N. Domoroshchina, 
  • First Published: 14 March 2013
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High-Efficiency Photochemical Water Splitting of CdZnS/CdZnSe Nanostructures

Chen-I Wang,  Zusing Yang,  Arun Prakash Periasamy,  Huan-Tsung Chang, 
  • First Published: 11 March 2013
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Investigations of Different Phases Responsible for Changes in Optical Properties of Organic Semiconducting Device Material Thin Films

Vivek Kumar Shukla,  Jaya Maitra, 
  • First Published: 07 March 2013
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Morphological and Cell Growth Assessment in Near Dense Hydroxyapatite Scaffold

Florencia Edith Wiria,  Bee Yen Tay,  Elaheh Ghassemieh, 
  • First Published: 06 March 2013
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Spectral and Thermal Degradation of Melamine Cyanurate

V. Sangeetha,  N. Kanagathara,  R. Sumathi,  N. Sivakumar,  G. Anbalagan, 
  • First Published: 06 March 2013
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Corrosion Inhibition of Aluminium in HCl by Amine Modified Epoxy Resin

Makanjuola Oki,  Kayode Oki,  John Otaigbe,  Samuel Otikor, 
  • First Published: 05 March 2013
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Stoichiometry Control of ZnO Thin Film by Adjusting Working Gas Ratio during Radio Frequency Magnetron Sputtering

Chaoyang Li,  Dapeng Wang,  Zeming Li,  Xin Li,  Toshiyuki Kawaharamura,  Mamoru Furuta, 
  • First Published: 28 February 2013
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Giant Improvement on the Afterglow of Sr4Al14O25:Eu2+,Dy3+ Phosphor by Systematic Investigation on Various Parameters

Hom Nath Luitel,  Takanori Watari,  Rumi Chand,  Toshio Torikai,  Mitsunori Yada, 
  • First Published: 27 February 2013
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Study on the Optoelectronic Properties of UV Luminescent Polymer: ZnO Nanoparticles Dispersed PANI

J. Kayathri,  N. RaniMeiyammai,  S. Rani,  K. P. Bhuvana,  K. Palanivelu,  S. K. Nayak, 
  • First Published: 27 February 2013

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Simulation of Water Vapor Ingress into PV-Modules under Different Climatic Conditions

Philip Hülsmann,  Markus Heck,  Michael Köhl, 
  • First Published: 27 February 2013

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On High-Temperature Materials: A Case on Creep and Oxidation of a Fully Austenitic Heat-Resistant Superalloy Stainless Steel Sheet

A. Kanni Raj, 
  • First Published: 27 February 2013
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Synthesis, Crystal Growth, Spectroscopic and Electrical Properties of 5-tert-Butyl-1,2,3-trinitrobenzene

S. Sahaya Jude Dhas,  M. Muralidhar Nayak,  S. Jerome Das,  S. A. Martin Britto Dhas, 
  • First Published: 26 February 2013
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Anisotropy Photoinduction during the Mass Associations of Dye Molecules in Gelatin Films

Tariel Ebralidze,  Nadia Ebralidze,  Giorgi Mumladze, 
  • First Published: 26 February 2013
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Investigations of Self-Healing Property of Chitosan-Reinforced Epoxy Dye Composite Coatings

Hüsnügül Yılmaz Atay,  Leyla Eral Doğan,  Erdal Çelik, 
  • First Published: 21 February 2013
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Influence of Oscillatory Impurity Potential and Concurrent Gasping of Impurity Spread on Excitation Profile of Doped Quantum Dots

Suvajit Pal,  Manas Ghosh, 
  • First Published: 21 February 2013
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Fe2O3 Modified Physical, Structural and Optical Properties of Bismuth Silicate Glasses

Rajesh Parmar,  R. S. Kundu,  R. Punia,  N. Kishore,  P. Aghamkar, 
  • First Published: 20 February 2013
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Dielectric Relaxation and Hopping Conduction in La2NiO4+δ

Woo-Hwan Jung, 
  • First Published: 20 February 2013
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Influence of Processing Method on the Mechanical and Electrical Properties of MWCNT/PET Composites

O. Rodríguez-Uicab,  A. May-Pat,  F. Avilés,  P. Toro,  M. Yazdani-Pedram, 
  • First Published: 14 February 2013
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Electrons and Phonons in High Temperature Superconductors

Anu Singh,  Hempal Singh,  Vinod Ashokan,  B. D. Indu, 
  • First Published: 14 February 2013
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Decorative 18th Century Blue-and-White Portuguese Tile Panels: A Type-Case of Environmental Degradation

Teresa P. Silva,  Maria-Ondina Figueiredo,  Maria-Alexandra Barreiros,  Maria-Isabel Prudêncio, 
  • First Published: 12 February 2013
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Low Temperature Dielectric Relaxation in Ba1−xBixTi1−xFexO3 System

Arvind Kumar,  R. K. Dwivedi,  S. Baboo,  Om Parkash, 
  • First Published: 12 February 2013
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Preparation of Ultrahigh Potential Gradient of ZnO Varistors by Rare-Earth Doping and Low-Temperature Sintering

Lei Ke,  Ming Hu,  Xueming Ma, 
  • First Published: 03 February 2013
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Evidence for Stable High-Temperature Ferromagnetism in Fluorine-Treated C60

Rajen Patel,  Frank J. Owens, 
  • First Published: 02 February 2013
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Anionic Surfactant as a Corrosion Inhibitor for Synthesized Ferrous Alloy in Acidic Solution

Farida Kellou-Kerkouche,  Abdelkader Benchettara,  Sif-Eddine Amara, 
  • First Published: 22 January 2013
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Reactive Pulsed Laser Deposition of Titanium Nitride Thin Films: Effect of Reactive Gas Pressure on the Structure, Composition, and Properties

R. Krishnan,  C. David,  P. K. Ajikumar,  R. Nithya,  S. Tripura Sundari,  S. Dash,  B. K. Panigrahi,  M. Kamruddin,  A. K. Tyagi,  Vikram Jayaram,  Baldev Raj, 
  • First Published: 15 January 2013

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Bulk Metallic Glasses and Their Composites: A Brief History of Diverging Fields

Douglas C. Hofmann, 
  • First Published: 10 January 2013
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Recent Developments in the Research of Splat Formation Process in Thermal Spraying

Kun Yang,  Min Liu,  Kesong Zhou,  Changguang Deng, 
  • First Published: 30 December 2012

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Processing and Properties of Natural Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composite

Jyoti Prakash Dhal,  S. C. Mishra, 
  • First Published: 24 December 2012