Jacob Andkjær、Christian P. Ryder、Peter C. Nielsen 等 6 位作者2014-03-07Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE
We propose a design methodology for systematic design of surface relief transmission gratings with optimized diffraction efficiency. The methodology is based on a gradient-based topology optimization formulation along with 2D frequency domain finite element simulations for TE and TM polarized plane waves. The goal of…
Optical measurement and interference techniquesAdvanced Antenna and Metasurface TechnologiesOptical Coatings and Gratings
Alessandro Chiasera、C. Macchi、S. Mariazzi 等 14 位作者2014-03-07Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE
GeO2 transparent glass ceramic planar waveguides were fabricated by a RF-sputtering technique and then irradiated by a pulsed CO2 laser. Different techniques like m-line, micro-Raman spectroscopy, atomic force microscopy, and positronbannihilation spectroscopy were employed to evaluate the effects of CO2 laser process…
Semiconductor materials and devicesGlass properties and applicationsSilicon Nanostructures and Photoluminescence
Junfeng Liu、Fuxing Pan、Shuang Yao 等 6 位作者2014-03-07Organometallics
A family of mixed Cp–amidinate rare-earth-metal(III) complexes [Cp 2 L 1 LnPhCN] (Ln = Y ( 1 ), La ( 2 ), Sm ( 3 ), Eu ( 4 ), Gd ( 5 ), Tb ( 6 ), Dy ( 7 ); L 1 = PhC(NSiMe 3 ) 2 ), [Cp 2 L 1 Ln] (Ln = Er ( 8 ), Yb ( 9 )), and [Cp 2 L 2 Ln] (Ln = Y ( 10 ), Eu ( 11 ), Gd ( 12 ), Tb ( 13 ), Dy ( 14 ), Er ( 15 ); L 2 = N(…
Organometallic Complex Synthesis and CatalysisMagnetism in coordination complexesLanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes
Alexandra Renault-Laborne、J. Malaplate、C. Pokor 等 4 位作者2014-03-07OpenAlex
In this work, the combination of Conventional Dark Field (CDF), Energy Filtered (EF), and High Resolution (HR) Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) enabled fine scale characterization of the precipitate microstructures in type 316 Stainless Steel (SS). This steel was irradiated beforehand in the Phénix fast reactor…
Fusion materials and technologiesNuclear reactor physics and engineeringNuclear Materials and Properties
A. A. Rybaltovsky、Konstantin K. Bobkov、Vladimir V. Velmiskin 等 9 位作者2014-03-07Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE
We have studied the photodarkening effect in fiber preforms with an ytterbium-doped aluminosilicate glass core. The room-temperature stable Yb2+ ions formation in the glass matrix under both UV- and NIR-pumping irradiation was revealed by the method of absorption spectra analysis and the fluorescence spectroscopy tech…
Glass properties and applicationsPhotonic Crystal and Fiber OpticsSolid State Laser Technologies
M. Seshadri、Julio A. P. Ferencz、Y.C. Ratnakaram 等 4 位作者2014-03-07Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE
Several papers were reported on spectroscopic properties of rare earth doped different host glasses. A complete knowledge of fluorescence properties of rare earth ions in laser materials is necessary to achieve efficient, compact and cheap sources of laser radiation for NIR and mid-IR region. Tellurite glasses are pot…
Luminescence Properties of Advanced MaterialsGlass properties and applicationsSolid State Laser Technologies
Tianfu Li、Naimin Shao、Yuntao Liu 等 9 位作者2014-03-07The Journal of Physical Chemistry B
We investigate the interactions of generation 3 (G3) poly(amidoamine) (PAMAM) and G3 poly(propylenimine) (PPI) dendrimers with sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) in aqueous solution. Size and structure of the dendrimer-SDS aggregates as a function of SDS/dendrimer molar ratio were revealed by SAXS and NMR. G3 PAMAM has a re…
Advanced Polymer Synthesis and CharacterizationRNA Interference and Gene DeliveryDendrimers and Hyperbranched Polymers
Richard D. Ashby、Daniel K. Y. Solaiman2014-03-07Journal of Applied Polymer Science
ABSTRACT Sophorolipids (SL; microbial glycolipids) were used as additives in solvent‐cast short‐chain polyhydroxyalkanoate (sc‐PHA) films to enhance surface roughness and porosity. Poly‐3‐hydroxybutyrate (PHB), poly‐(6%)‐3‐hydroxybutyrate‐co‐(94%)‐3‐hydroxyvalerate (PHB/V), and poly‐(90%)‐3‐hydroxybutyrate‐co‐(10%)‐3‐…
Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materialsbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
Hideki Yamamoto、Yoshiharu Krockenberger、Michio Naito2014-03-07Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE
Multi-cation oxides with crystalline perfection known from single crystals of Si or Ge are a challenge not only for basic research but also towards a revolution of oxide electronic materials. Here, we present our approach for the synthesis of high-quality thin films of multi-cation oxides. We show that our synthesis m…
Semiconductor materials and devicesMagnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materialsElectronic and Structural Properties of Oxides
Soha Namnabat、Jared J. Gabriel、Jeffrey Pyun 等 4 位作者2014-03-07Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE
The development of organic polymers with high refractive indices has been widely investigated, as a possible alternative to inorganic metal oxide, semiconductor, or chalcogenide-based materials for a variety of optical devices and components, such as waveguides, anti-reflective coatings, charge-coupled devices and fib…
Synthesis and properties of polymersTribology and Wear AnalysisSilicone and Siloxane Chemistry
Shiya Ran、Zhenghong Guo、Ligang Han 等 4 位作者2014-03-07Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research
Brominated flame-retardant high-density polyethylene (HDPE) composites containing graphene nanoplatelets (GNPs) were prepared via melt blending. A Lewis acid catalyst, aluminum chloride (AlCl 3 ), was adopted to initiate the Friedel–Crafts reaction, which contributed to the good dispersion of GNPs and improvement of i…
Graphene research and applicationsPolymer Nanocomposites and PropertiesFlame retardant materials and properties
Bruno Hay、K. Anhalt、L Chapman 等 9 位作者2014-03-07IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science
New metrological facilities for high temperature measurements of thermophysical properties have been recently developed by European National Metrology Institutes (NMIs). This work, performed in the framework of the joint research project “MetroFission”, aims to provide reliable measurements up to 2000 for materials ha…
Nuclear reactor physics and engineeringNuclear Materials and PropertiesNuclear Physics and Applications
Miaoxin Zhang、Jiaona Wang、Congju Li2014-03-07Polymer Engineering and Science
A new thin film nanofibrous composite (TFNC) membrane for Cr (VI) removal was prepared by layer‐by‐layer assembly of chitosan/alginate on the surface of the electrospinning nanofibrous substrates. Scanning electron microscopy and static contact angle measurement were applied to characterize surface morphology and hydr…
Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical ApplicationsPolymer Surface Interaction Studies
Jehwang Ryu、Gi‐Ja Lee、Wansun Kim 等 7 位作者2014-03-07Materials
We demonstrate the fabrication of an all-carbon electrode by plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition for use in flexible electrochemical applications. The electrode is composed of vertically aligned carbon nanotubes that are grown directly on a flexible graphite foil. Being all-carbon, the simple fabrication process…
Supercapacitor Materials and FabricationConducting polymers and applicationsAdvanced battery technologies research
Liping Ding、Xiao-Yu Kuang、Peng Shao 等 4 位作者2014-03-07Inorganic Chemistry
First-principles calculations were carried out to investigate the structure, phase stability, electronic property, and roles of metallicity in the hardness for recently synthesized FeB4 with various different structures. Our calculation indicates that the orthorhombic phase with Pnnm symmetry is the most energetically…
Metal and Thin Film MechanicsBoron and Carbon Nanomaterials ResearchMXene and MAX Phase Materials
Gülşen Akın Evingür、Önder Pekcan2014-03-07Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites
The purpose of this paper is to discuss the role of multiwalled carbon nanotube in the swelling of polyacrylamide–multiwalled carbon nanotube composites. Swelling experiments were performed in water at various temperatures by real-time monitoring of the decrease in pyranine (Py) and emission light intensity ( I em ).…
Carbon Nanotubes in CompositesPolymer Nanocomposites and PropertiesConducting polymers and applications
Rajveer Jha、V. P. S. Awana2014-03-07Materials Research Express
We report the phase diagram of NdO 1− x F x BiS 2 ( x = 0.1, 0.3, 0.5, 0.7, 0.9) compound. The samples synthesized by the vacuum encapsulation technique are crystallized in a tetragonal P 4/ nmm space group. The superconductivity of all samples is confirmed by dc magnetic susceptibility and electrical transport measur…
Physics of Superconductivity and MagnetismRare-earth and actinide compoundsIron-based superconductors research
K. Lorenz、M. Peres、M. Felizardo 等 18 位作者2014-03-07Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE
Ga2O3 bulk single crystals have been implanted with 300 keV Europium ions to fluences ranging from 1×1013 to 4×1015 at/cm2. The damage build-up and Eu-incorporation was assessed by Rutherford Backscattering Spectrometry in the channeling mode (RBS/C). RBS/C results suggest that implantation causes a mixture of defect…
ZnO doping and propertiesGa2O3 and related materialsElectronic and Structural Properties of Oxides
Kasper S. Pedersen、Marc Sigrist、Høgni Weihe 等 10 位作者2014-03-07Inorganic Chemistry
The nature of the magnetic interaction through fluoride in a simple, dinuclear manganese(III) complex (1), bridged by a single fluoride ion in a perfectly linear fashion, is established by experiment and density functional theory. The magnitude of the antiferromagnetic exchange interaction and the manganese(III) zero-…
Magnetism in coordination complexesLanthanide and Transition Metal ComplexesInorganic Fluorides and Related Compounds
Winston V. Schoenfeld、Ming Wei、R. Casey Boutwell 等 4 位作者2014-03-07Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE
High quality w-MgxZn1-xO thin films were grown epitaxially on c-plane sapphire substrates by plasma-assisted Molecular Beam Epitaxy. ZnO thin films with high crystalline quality, low defect and dislocation densities, and subnanometer surface roughness were achieved by applying a low temperature nucleation layer. By tu…
ZnO doping and propertiesGa2O3 and related materialsElectronic and Structural Properties of Oxides