Vivek Pandey、Lavanya Sanagavarapu、Rajiv O. Dusane2014-04-26Canadian Journal of Physics
Aluminum-induced crystallization (AIC) has been used to achieve device quality nc-Si thin films, at annealing temperatures ranging from 300 to 450 °C, exhibiting electronic properties favourable for piezoresistive microelectromechanical systems sensor application. The nc-Si films obtained by AIC at an annealing temper…
Advanced MEMS and NEMS TechnologiesThin-Film Transistor TechnologiesSilicon Nanostructures and Photoluminescence
Pankaj Shard、Dipika Sharma、Aruna Bhatia2014-04-26International Journal of Phytomedicine
Background. Biopolymers are used as vehicles for the carrying drugs to their site of action. These polymers are less toxic and can even protect the drug entity from degradation in physiological conditions of the body. Large number of techniques are employed to prepare the nanoformulation of these polymers but ionic ge…
Nanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryDrug Solubulity and Delivery SystemsAdvanced Drug Delivery Systems
W. Bąk2014-04-26Ferroelectrics
The (Ba1-xNax)(Ti1-xNbx)O3 (BNTNx) ceramics have been obtained from oxides by means of a conventional method. The structure and morphology of the investigated samples were characterised by an X-ray diffraction (XRD) and scanning electron microscopy (SEM). The thermal analysis of the phase transitions was performed wit…
Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric MaterialsMicrowave Dielectric Ceramics SynthesisElectronic and Structural Properties of Oxides
Giulia F. Mancini、Paolo Ghigna、Maria Cristina Mozzati 等 8 位作者2014-04-26Ferroelectrics
We present a detailed investigation of structural properties of manganese doped strontium titanate ceramics and Verneuil grown single crystals, the last prepared with Sr deficiency compensated by proper Mn amount. EXAFS, TEM, ESR and Raman techniques, combining local and lattice probes, allows to inspect the local che…
Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric MaterialsMagnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materialsElectronic and Structural Properties of Oxides
D. Sitko、J. Suchanicz、B. Garbarz-Glos 等 5 位作者2014-04-26Ferroelectrics
The dielectric and ferroelectric properties of Fe-doped BaTiO3 ceramic under uniaxial stress applied perpendicular and parallel to the electric field are presented and analyzed. For the dielectric properties, the results showed that the uniaxial stress reduced an electric permittivity and dielectric losses for the bot…
Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric MaterialsDielectric materials and actuatorsMicrowave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis
C. Kajtoch、W. Bąk、B. Garbarz-Glos 等 7 位作者2014-04-26Ferroelectrics
Polycrystalline samples (Ba1-xSrx)(Ti1-xZrx)O3 for x = 0.01, 0.05 and 0.10 (abbreviated to BSTZ1, BSTZ5 and BSTZ10) were obtained by means of a conventional ceramic technology. The EDS and EPMA measurements revealed that the samples were perfectly sintered, chemically homogeneous and confirmed their high quality. The…
Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric MaterialsMultiferroics and related materialsMicrowave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis
Flávia Regina Estrada、Yvonne Primerano Mascarenhas、J. A. Eiras 等 4 位作者2014-04-26Ferroelectrics
Dielectric, structural and pyroelectric properties of the Pb0.525Ca0.475TiO3 (PCT47.5) ceramic system were investigated for temperatures ranging from cryogenic up to 570 K. Two anomalies were observed in the temperature dependence of the dielectric permittivity and of the pyroelectric coefficient. A structural refinem…
Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric MaterialsAcoustic Wave Resonator TechnologiesMicrowave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis
B. Garbarz-Glos2014-04-26Ferroelectrics
A lead-free solid solution BaTiO3 and BaTi0.90Hf0.10O3 were prepared by a conventional technology. The structure and morphology of the investigated samples were characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD) and scanning electron microscopy (SEM). The impedance and modulus spectroscopic analyses were carried out. The obtain…
Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric MaterialsMultiferroics and related materialsAcoustic Wave Resonator Technologies
Ioulia Gorokhovik、Samuel Rieder、Guillaume Povie 等 4 位作者2014-04-26ARKIVOC
The preparation of 9-alkyl-9-borafluorenes and their use as radical precursors in chain reactions were investigated. These organoboranes were found to be excellent precursors of primary and secondary alkyl radicals. Reactions were readily initiated by traces of oxygen and efficient processes involving sulfonyl-based r…
Radical Photochemical ReactionsOrganoboron and organosilicon chemistryMachine Learning in Materials Science
Aifen Tian、Huiling Du2014-04-26Ferroelectrics
Lead free bulk ceramics manganese doped ceramics (1-x)(K0.5Na0.5)NbO3-xMnO2 (0 ≤ x ≤0.8 mol%, KNN-Mn-x) were prepared by a conventional solid-state sintering technique. Effects of manganese on the phase structure, morphologies and electrical properties of KNN ceramics were investigated. Mn-doped ceramics exhibited goo…
Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric MaterialsMultiferroics and related materialsMicrowave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis
Bushra A. Hasan2014-04-26International Journal of Thin Films Science and Technology
Thin films of PbSe are prepared by vacuum deposition technique on to well cleaned glass substrates. Thin film capacitors of the type (Al-PbSe-Al) have been fabricated. AC Conduction and Dielectric studies performed on samples of thickness 300,500 and 700nm at various frequencies (10kHz-10MHz) and temperatures (293K-49…
Phase-change materials and chalcogenidesSemiconductor materials and interfacesSolid-state spectroscopy and crystallography
Haobo Cheng、Jingshi Su、Yong Chen 等 4 位作者2014-04-26Frontiers of Optoelectronics
This paper focuses on the process of electrorheological (ER) finishing optical surfaces. Experiments on K9 mirrors were conducted. In one experiment, the operating distance was varied over 0.5–0.8 mm with the voltage at 2000 V. The maximum peak-to-valley ( PV ) reduction was obtained at the distance of 0.5 mm, where t…
Diamond and Carbon-based Materials ResearchAdvanced Surface Polishing TechniquesSurface Roughness and Optical Measurements
Günther Schwabegger、Theo J. Dingemans、Roland Resel 等 5 位作者2014-04-26Applied Physics A
A novel non-doped blue-emitting material, 2,2′:6′,2″-ternaphthalene (NNN), which is based on three naphthalene units forming a rodlike molecule, has been synthesized and characterized. Organic light-emitting diodes based on NNN as emitter exhibit blue emission with Commission Internationale de l’Eclairage color coordi…
Organic Light-Emitting Diodes ResearchConducting polymers and applicationsLuminescence and Fluorescent Materials
M. Karunakaran、R. Chandramohan、S. Balamurali 等 6 位作者2014-04-26International Journal of Thin Films Science and Technology
The effect of annealing in Ni doped Zinc oxide (ZnO) semiconductor thin films grown by a modified SILAR method is presented in this study. The XRD diffraction patterns reveal good crystalline quality without any appreciable changes from pure ZnO films and are genuinely polycrystalline with a hexagonal wurtzite structu…
ZnO doping and propertiesGas Sensing Nanomaterials and SensorsGa2O3 and related materials
R. Bujakiewicz-Korońska、D.M. Nalecz、A. Molak 等 4 位作者2014-04-26Ferroelectrics
(Bi1/2Na1/2)(Mn1/2Nb1/2)O3 (BNMNO) ceramics were sintered at ambient air. XRD test exhibited coexistence of phases. The permittivity and conductance were measured at radio frequencies. Activation energy values were estimated as 0.38 eV. Electronic structure was simulated for BNMNO and also for BiMnO3 (BMO) as the refe…
Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric MaterialsMultiferroics and related materialsMicrowave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis
Renier Arabolla Rodríguez、Yodalgis Mosqueda Laffita、Eduardo Pérez Cappe 等 6 位作者2014-04-26Ceramics International
This paper describes the preparation of a new precursor for incorporating phosphate into a LiMn2O4 spinel-like cathode material. This novel precursor is characterized using FTIR, UV–vis, ATD/TG/DSC, CHN elemental analyses, TEM–EDS and SEM–EDS techniques. The proposed strategy involves forming a Li–NH4–Mn(III)–citrate…
Advancements in Battery MaterialsSupercapacitor Materials and FabricationAdvanced Battery Materials and Technologies
M. Manouchehrian、M. M. Larijani、Bahman Banagar2014-04-26International Journal of Thin Films Science and Technology
Chromium thin films were deposited on 304 stainless steel using the hollow cathode discharge (HCD) method. Chromium films were implanted with nitrogen ions at different energies ((15-25-35-45) keV) and at a dose of 5×10 17 ions/cm 2 . The implanted films were characterized using x-ray diffraction (XRD), atomic force m…
Metal and Thin Film MechanicsDiamond and Carbon-based Materials ResearchIon-surface interactions and analysis
Fuming Sang、Yang Yang、Ying Lin 等 4 位作者2014-04-26Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica
Quantum dots (QDs) are of great interest due to their unique chemical and physical properties. Recently, a hot start (HS) polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification performance based on QDs with a high-fidelity Pfu DNA polymerase has been reported. However, whether QDs can trigger HS effects with other high-fidelit…
Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniquesQuantum Dots Synthesis And PropertiesBiosensors and Analytical Detection
Jianfeng Zhang、Hirokazu Katsui、Zhenhua He 等 4 位作者2014-04-26Journal of Asian Ceramic Societies
SiO2 nanolayer coated cubic boron nitride (cBN), cBN(core)/SiO2(shell) powder, was prepared by rotary chemical vapor deposition. The cBN/SiO2 powder was densified by spark plasma sintering at 1873 K for 0.3 ks. The hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) phase was not observed in the cBN–SiO2 composites, indicating that the SiO…
Advanced ceramic materials synthesisMetal and Thin Film MechanicsBoron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research
Nikolaos Dimitratos、Ceri Hammond、Christopher J. Kiely 等 4 位作者2014-04-26Applied Petrochemical Research
The discovery of novel m aterials that can be active, selective and stable catalysts for the efficient transformation of organic molecules to useful products is of high importance. In recent years, there has been significant interest in the utilisation of supported gold-based nanoparticles that can be effective cataly…
Catalytic Processes in Materials ScienceNanocluster Synthesis and ApplicationsNanomaterials for catalytic reactions