Yoshio Hoei2015-08-17Rubber Chemistry and Technology
ABSTRACT Prior comparison of experimental observations and model predictions for natural rubber/styrene–butadiene rubber carbon black–filled systems has indicated a need for further development of tubelike constraint-based entropy models. In particular, systems incorporating active fillers introduce constraints whose…
Polymer crystallization and propertiesPolymer Nanocomposites and PropertiesElasticity and Material Modeling
Haotian Wu、Tao Jiang、Jun Zhu 等 6 位作者2015-08-17Journal of Polymer Science Part A Polymer Chemistry
A series of new functional poly(ethylene-co-vinyl alcohol)-g-polystyrene graft copolymers (EVAL-g-PS) with controlled molecular weight (Mn = 38,000–94,000 g mol−1) and molecular weight distribution (Mw/Mn = 2.31–3.49) were synthesized via a grafting from methodology. The molecular structure and component of EVAL-g-PS…
Advanced Polymer Synthesis and CharacterizationPolymer Nanocomposites and PropertiesMembrane Separation and Gas Transport
Madana Leela Nallappan、Mohamad Mahmoud Nasef2015-08-17Jurnal Teknologi
Poly(vinylidene fluoride) (PVDF) scaffolds were prepared via electrospinning. The response surface methodology (RSM) was used to optimize the parameters that influence the average fibre diameter. The objective is to produce fibres with small diameters. The factors considered for experimental design were the applied el…
Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsConducting polymers and applicationsElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
Guorui Liang、YaRu Liu、Xiao Zhang 等 4 位作者2015-08-17Synthesis and Reactivity in Inorganic Metal-Organic and Nano-Metal Chemistry
By the reaction of CaCl2, CoSO4•7H2O and trimesic acid, a novel heterometallic coordination complex [CoCa(HTMA)2(H2O)8]n has been synthesized. The structure was characterized by elemental analyses, IR spectra, UV spectra, TG, X-ray powder diffraction and X-ray single crystal diffraction. The X-ray single crystal diffr…
Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and ApplicationsMetal complexes synthesis and propertiesMagnetism in coordination complexes
Vijendra A. Chaudhari、G. K. Bichile2015-08-17Cogent Chemistry
Lead titanate thin films have been deposited by spin coating on stainless steel substrate using the precursor sol, which was synthesized from acetylacetone chelating with titanium isopropoxide and ethylene glycol as a solvent, in the sol–gel process. The influence of film thickness, pyrolysis temperature, and heating…
Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric MaterialsMicrowave Dielectric Ceramics SynthesisElectrical and Thermal Properties of Materials
Haibin Zhao、Guoqun Zhao、Lih‐Sheng Turng 等 4 位作者2015-08-17Polymer Composites
It is essential to examine the mechanisms of plastic deformation of polymer composites under external loads and large strains, especially if the material is intended to be used in a dynamic environment. This work investigated the variation of structure as well as the properties of poly(ɛ‐caprolactone) (PCL) deformed u…
Bone Tissue Engineering Materialsbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesAdditive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
Dan Wang、Jun Shen2015-08-17Powder Metallurgy
Al based nanocrystalline alloys with high fracture strength are fabricated using consolidation and controlled crystallisation strategy of amorphous powder precursors. The sintered product exhibits high specific strength of 3.18 × 105 Nm kg− 1. The compacted microstructure and ultrafine grains caused by sufficient dens…
Advanced ceramic materials synthesisMetallic Glasses and Amorphous AlloysAluminum Alloys Composites Properties
Shabnam Ashhari、Ali Asghar Sarabi2015-08-17Pigment & Resin Technology
Purpose – This paper aims to investigate the corrosion inhibition effects of indole-3-carbaldehyde and 2-methylindole on mild steel in 1 M HCl solution. Design/methodology/approach – Indole-3-carbaldehyde and 2-methylindole as corrosion inhibitors of mild steel in 1 M HCl solution were investigated by polarisation and…
Corrosion Behavior and InhibitionHydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metalsConcrete Corrosion and Durability
Swapnadip Ghosh、Daniel Kaiser、Jose E. Bonilla 等 5 位作者2015-08-17Applied Physics Letters
While vertical stacking of quantum well and dot structures is well established in heteroepitaxial semiconductor materials, manipulation of quantum barriers in the lateral directions poses a significant engineering challenge. Here, we demonstrate lateral quantum barrier manipulation in a crystalline SiGe alloy using st…
Semiconductor Quantum Structures and DevicesSilicon Nanostructures and PhotoluminescenceNanowire Synthesis and Applications
Dileep Kumar Singh、Mahendra Nath2015-08-17Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry
A novel series of β-triazoloporphyrin-xanthone conjugates and xanthone-bridged β-triazoloporphyrin dyads has been synthesized in moderate to good yields through Cu(I)-catalyzed Huisgen 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition reaction of copper(II) 2-azido-5,10,15,20-tetraphenylporphyrin or zinc(II) 2-azidomethyl-5,10,15,20-tetraphe…
Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine ChemistryPhotodynamic Therapy Research StudiesClick Chemistry and Applications
Raquel Rennó Braga、Luciana Yamamoto Almeida、Luiz Henrique Guerreiro 等 9 位作者2015-08-17Journal of Liposome Research
Amylin is a pancreatic hormone involved in the regulation of glucose metabolism and homeostasis. Restoration of the post-prandial and basal levels of human amylin in diabetic individuals is a key in controlling glycemia, controlling glucagon, reducing the insulin dose and increasing satiety, among other physiologic fu…
Nanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryRNA Interference and Gene DeliveryAdvanced Drug Delivery Systems
S. Savitha Pillai、Hirotaka Kojima、Mitsuru Itoh 等 4 位作者2015-08-17Applied Physics Letters
We report lateral electric-field-driven sizable changes in the magnetoresistance of Co/Cu/Fe tri-layered wires on BaTiO3 single crystal. While the observed change is marginal in the tetragonal phase of BaTiO3, it reaches over 40% in the orthorhombic and rhombohedral phases with an electric field of 66 kV/cm. We attrib…
Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric MaterialsMagnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materialsMultiferroics and related materials
Yang Zhang、Cong Liu、Siqun Wang 等 8 位作者2015-08-17Wood and Fiber Science (Society of Wood Science and Technology)
Urea-formaldehyde (UF) resin is used as an adhesive in the most wood-based composite plants in China.The quality of such composites is strongly affected by the mechanical properties of the cell wall in relation to the interface between UF resin and wood.This research investigates the mechanical properties of the cell…
Wood Treatment and PropertiesAdvanced Cellulose Research StudiesLignin and Wood Chemistry
G. B. Belostotskaya、А. И. Неворотин、М. М. Галагудза2015-08-17Cell Cycle
Cardiac stem cells are described in a number of mammalian species including humans. Cardiac stem cell clusters consisting of both lineage-negative and partially committed cells are generally identified between contracting cardiac myocytes. In the present study, c-kit(+), Sca(+), and Isl1(+) stem cells were revealed to…
Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical ApplicationsCongenital heart defects researchTissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
Samjin Choi、Dong‐Jin Park、Kyoung-A Kim 等 6 位作者2015-08-17Microscopy Research and Technique
OBJECTIVES: This study investigated the effects of sliding on the ultrastructure of three representative esthetic superelastic 0.014 inch nickel-titanium (NiTi) archwires. METHODS: Atomic force microscopy, scanning electron microscopy, and light microscopy were used to estimate the surface roughness of archwires and b…
Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric MaterialsEar Surgery and Otitis MediaShape Memory Alloy Transformations
Masanobu Izaki、Shinya Sugiyama、Tetsuhito Okamoto 等 8 位作者2015-08-17Progress in Photovoltaics Research and Applications
Abstract The effects of the immersion into a NH3 aqueous solution on the structural characteristics of the chemically deposited Zn(S,O,OH) layer and photovoltaic performance of the CIGS/Zn(S,O,OH) solar cells were investigated with structural and electrical characterizations. The as‐deposited‐Zn(S,O,OH) layer possesse…
Quantum Dots Synthesis And PropertiesChalcogenide Semiconductor Thin FilmsCopper-based nanomaterials and applications
Shang Guangyun、Chongning Li、Guiqing Wen 等 6 位作者2015-08-17Luminescence
Using AgNO3 as the precursor, stable silver nanochain (AgNC) sols, orange-red in color, were prepared using hydrazine hydrate. A strong surface plasmon resonance Rayleigh scattering (RRS) peak occurred at 420 nm plus two surface plasmon resonance (SPR) absorption peaks at 410 nm and 510 nm. Rhodamine S (RhS) cationic…
Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and ApplicationsAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniquesNanocluster Synthesis and Applications
Yiwen Jin、Xiaopeng Cui、Junao Cheng 等 6 位作者2015-08-17Applied Physics Letters
Multiferroic materials which simultaneously exhibit electric polarization and magnetism have attracted more and more attention due to their novel physical properties and promising applications. Here, we report the magnetic and ferroelectric properties of single phase perovskite manganites Dy0.7Sr0.3MnO3 and Dy0.6Sr0.4…
Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric MaterialsMagnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materialsMultiferroics and related materials
Wei‐Hsuan Hung、Sz Nian Lai、Cheng Yi Su 等 7 位作者2015-08-17Applied Physics Letters
The conventional TiO2 photoelectrode for water splitting was integrated with ordered mesoporous carbon material (CMK-3) and Au metal nanoparticles (NPs) to improve the photocatalytic efficiency under visible light irradiation. Compared to TiO2, Au/TiO2-CMK-3 photoelectrode demonstrated over two orders of magnitude enh…
TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar CellsAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesCopper-based nanomaterials and applications
Weixuan Zhang、Junfeng Ren、Xiangdong Zhang2015-08-17Optics Express
The interaction between quantum emitters and graphene wrapped nanowire has been investigated using a Green's function technique. The eigenmodes for the graphene wrapped nanowire at various Fermi levels in graphene have been solved exactly. The Dicke subradiance and superradiance resulting from the graphene-mediated in…
Quantum Information and CryptographyGraphene research and applicationsQuantum and electron transport phenomena