Gyoung-Gug Jang、D. Keith Roper2009-10-14The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
A novel continuous flow (CF) electroless (EL) plating method deposits gold (Au) films which exhibit increased continuity and uniformity relative to batch immersion as measured by scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and atomic force microscopy (AFM). Transmission UV−vis (T-UV) spectra exhibit lower peak heights (PH) and…
Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and ApplicationsElectrodeposition and Electroless CoatingsElectrochemical Analysis and Applications
Delphine Schaming、Jacqueline Canny、K. Boubekeur 等 5 位作者2009-10-14European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry
Abstract The tri‐nickel Dawson sandwich complex [NaNi 3 (H 2 O) 2 (P 2 W 15 O 56 ) 2 ] 17– has been obtained from [P 2 W 15 O 56 ] 12– and Ni 2+ . The X‐ray crystal structure analysis is reported. This complex presents an unprecedented structure with the three transition metal ions in two external and one internal pos…
Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and ApplicationsPolyoxometalates: Synthesis and ApplicationsVanadium and Halogenation Chemistry
Giuseppe Pezzotti、Atsuo Matsutani、Wenliang Zhu2009-10-14Journal of the American Ceramic Society
A three‐dimensional quantitative Raman analysis of ferroelectric domain orientation is presented for single‐crystalline barium titanate (BaTiO 3 ; BT). The analysis has been developed according to basic principles of polarized/confocal Raman spectroscopy and is aimed at visualizing in three dimensions the geometrical…
Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric MaterialsGlass properties and applicationsPhotorefractive and Nonlinear Optics
Vineta Srebrenkoska、Gordana Bogoeva‐Gaceva、Maurizio Avella 等 5 位作者2009-10-14Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering
Renewable raw materials and recyclable thermoplastic polymers provide attractive eco-friendly quality as well as environmental sustainability to the resulting natural fiber reinforced composites. We studied the possibility of using the recycled polypropylene (PP) for production of composites based on kenaf fibers (KF)…
Natural Fiber Reinforced CompositesMechanical Engineering and Vibrations Research
Arti Srivastava、Vivek Mishra、Shailendra Kumar Singh 等 4 位作者2009-10-14Journal of Applied Polymer Science
Abstract The graft copolymerization reaction of acrylamide onto guar gum with a vanadium(V)/mandelic acid redox pair was carried out in an N 2 atmosphere. The optimum concentrations of vanadium(V), mandelic acid, hydrogen ions, acrylamide, and guar gum for the maximum percentage of grafting were 6.0 × 10 −3 , 2.0 × 10…
Food composition and propertiesbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
Lei Chen、Yang Jiang、Yunguang Yang 等 6 位作者2009-10-14Journal of Physics D Applied Physics
The studies on high-level excited states of an ion and electronic transition between different levels, either with theoretical or experimental methods, will help reveal the mechanism of luminescence, which is also a prerequisite for development of novel high efficiency phosphors. In this paper, Bi 3+ , Eu 3+ and/or Tb…
Luminescence Properties of Advanced MaterialsGlass properties and applicationsSolid State Laser Technologies
Lanxi Wang、Xuekang Chen、Gan Wu 等 8 位作者2009-10-14physica status solidi (a)
Abstract A MSM (metal‐semiconductor‐metal) ultraviolet (UV) photo‐detector was fabricated on a high‐quality diamond film deposited by microwave chemical vapor deposition on a Si substrate. Charge‐based deep level transient spectroscopy (Q‐DLTS) was used for obtaining the information on activation energy ( E a ), captu…
Semiconductor materials and devicesDiamond and Carbon-based Materials ResearchIon-surface interactions and analysis
Irma Kuljanishvili、Dmitriy A. Dikin、Sergey Rozhok 等 5 位作者2009-10-14Small
Carbon nanotubes are fabricated using chemical vapor deposition at predetermined locations by patterning catalyst directly on a substrate with nanometer-scale precision using dip-pen nanolithography with multipen cantilevers (see image). The development of new molecular inks for the deposition of the precursor catalys…
Carbon Nanotubes in CompositesNanowire Synthesis and ApplicationsNanofabrication and Lithography Techniques
Yoshihiro Matano、Masato Fujita、Tooru Miyajima 等 4 位作者2009-10-14Organometallics
The 5,10-porphodimethene-type P,S,N 2 -hybrid calixphyrins bearing p -methoxyphenyl or p -(trifluoromethyl)phenyl groups at the sp 2 -hybridized meso carbons and their palladium(II) and rhodium(I) complexes were prepared and characterized. The electronic effects of the meso-aryl substituents on the redox properties of…
Molecular Sensors and Ion DetectionSupramolecular Chemistry and ComplexesPorphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry
Camilla Nordhei、Karina Mathisen、Оlga V. Safonova 等 5 位作者2009-10-14The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
A series of ferrite spinels [AFe 2 O 4, where A = Fe(II), Co(II), Ni(II), or Zn(II)] synthesized by coprecipitation were reduced in hydrogen and subsequently studied in the decomposition of carbon dioxide at 500 °C by a combination of in situ XANES, XRD, and mass spectrometry methods. The reducibilities of the ferrite…
Advancements in Battery MaterialsCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceMagnetic Properties and Synthesis of Ferrites
Majid Rezaei Abadchi、Azam Jalali‐Arani、Hossein Nazockdast2009-10-14Journal of Applied Polymer Science
Abstract Attempts have been made to use different amount of ground tire rubber (GTR) powder as a partial substitute for natural rubber (NR) in thermoplastic elastomer based on linear low‐density polyethylene (LLDPE, 60 wt%) and NR (40wt%). Maleic anhydride (MA) and dicumyl peroxide (DCP) were used, during melt mixing…
Polymer crystallization and propertiesPolymer Nanocomposites and PropertiesTribology and Wear Analysis
Abhishek Kumar Mishra、Poonam Tandon2009-10-14The Journal of Physical Chemistry B
Ab initio Hartree-Fock (HF) and density functional theory (DFT) calculations are being performed to investigate the geometric, vibrational, and electronic properties of the polyaniline leucoemeraldine base (PANI-LB). Vibrational spectra of PANI-LB have been analyzed using the DFT oligomer approach, and complete assign…
Conducting polymers and applicationsNonlinear Optical Materials ResearchAnalytical Chemistry and Sensors
Richard Elliott、Glenn H. Fredrickson2009-10-14The Journal of Chemical Physics
Equilibrium, supramolecular assembly in melt blends of two species of telechelic polymers with reversible bonding sites at both ends is theoretically investigated. The bonding between polymers, whether between like or dislike chains, is controlled by affinities of chain bonding set by specified bond energies. Low affi…
Advanced Polymer Synthesis and CharacterizationSurfactants and Colloidal SystemsBlock Copolymer Self-Assembly
Cun‐Qin Lv、Ling Kai-cheng、Gui‐Chang Wang2009-10-14The Journal of Chemical Physics
The C-H breaking of methane on the clean and the oxygen precovered palladium single crystal surfaces with the simplest orientations, namely, the dense (111), (100), the more open (110), and the stepped (111) surfaces, the corresponding O/Pd surfaces with different coverage of oxygen, as well as the palladium oxide PdO…
Advanced Chemical Physics StudiesCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceCatalysis and Oxidation Reactions
Bernard P. Binks、Andrew J. Johnson、Jhonny A. Rodrigues2009-10-14Soft Matter
Addition of charged surfactant to mixtures of air, water and hydrophobic silica nanoparticles under high shear induces transitional phase inversion from a water-in-air powder to an air-in-water foam. Optical and electron microscopy reveal the non-spherical shape of both drops and bubbles, respectively, in these materi…
Proteins in Food SystemsSurfactants and Colloidal SystemsPickering emulsions and particle stabilization
Wenning N. Liu、Xin Sun、Brian J. Koeppel 等 5 位作者2009-10-14International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology
The creep behavior of glass or glass–ceramic sealant materials used in solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) becomes relevant under SOFC operating temperatures. In this paper, the creep of glass–ceramic sealants was experimentally examined, and a standard linear solid model was applied to capture the creep behavior of glass–…
Concrete and Cement Materials ResearchAdvanced ceramic materials synthesisAdvancements in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
Arantxa Arbe、Juan Colmenero2009-10-14Physical Review E
By means of time-of-flight neutron scattering, we have characterized the dynamic structure factor and the hydrogen motions of polyethylene above its melting point. As signatures of simple-liquid dynamics, we observe that (i) in the explored dynamic window, the intermediate scattering functions display a single-step de…
Phase Equilibria and ThermodynamicsMaterial Dynamics and PropertiesNMR spectroscopy and applications
E. C. Passamani、C. Córdova、André Luíz Alves 等 7 位作者2009-10-14Journal of Physics D Applied Physics
Localization and magnetism of Fe replacing either Mn or Ni in the Ni 2 Mn 1.44 Sn 0.56 -type Heusler alloy have been systematically investigated using magnetization, scanning electron microscopy and Mössbauer spectroscopy. It has been shown that the addition of Fe either in Mn or in Ni sites reduces the fraction of th…
Shape Memory Alloy TransformationsCreativity in Education and NeuroscienceHeusler alloys: electronic and magnetic properties
Elena Yu. Konysheva、Emmanuelle Suard、John T. S. Irvine2009-10-14Chemistry of Materials
In situ high-temperature neutron powder diffraction, dilatometry, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), and thermal gravimetrical analysis (TGA) were applied to study crystal structure and phase transformations in A-site deficient nominal composition La 0.95 Ni 0.6 Fe 0.4 O 3−δ with temperature and oxygen partial pr…
Advancements in Solid Oxide Fuel CellsMagnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materialsElectronic and Structural Properties of Oxides
Richard J. Davies、Christian Riekel、Krzysztof Kozioł 等 5 位作者2009-10-14Journal of Applied Crystallography
This study reports on the characterization of a carbon nanotube fibre using synchrotron radiation microbeam small- and wide-angle X-ray scattering in combination with microfluorescence. The fibre, spun directly from a chemical vapour deposition reaction zone, is imaged in terms of microstructural heterogeneities. The…
Carbon Nanotubes in CompositesGraphene research and applicationsFiber-reinforced polymer composites