Sameh Hassan、Masaaki Suzuki、Ahmed Abd El‐Moneim2012-08-31American journal of materials science
Amorphous manganese dioxide thin films were prepared by galvanostatic cathodic deposition at current densities of 0.5-1 mA/cm2 on etched stainless-steel substrate from KMnO4 solution. The structure of the deposited oxides was investigated using X-ray diffraction analysis. The capacitive behavior of the manganese dioxi…
Supercapacitor Materials and FabricationGas Sensing Nanomaterials and SensorsTransition Metal Oxide Nanomaterials
J.E. Crespo、F. Parres、M.A. Peydró 等 4 位作者2012-08-31Polymer Engineering and Science
Abstract The effect of reprocessing Polyamide 6 (PA6) has been studied in this article. To simulate recycled PA, we reprocessed virgin PA through five cycles. The PA 6 has undergone mechanical, thermal and rheological characterization after the various cycles of reprocessing in order to evaluate the corresponding prop…
Polymer crystallization and propertiesPolymer Nanocomposites and Propertiesbiodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
Han Man、Dean Ho2012-08-31physica status solidi (a)
Abstract A spectrum of materials has been explored as potential platforms for nanomedicine in the areas of drug delivery, imaging, and diagnostics/sensing. Depending upon the application required, the therapeutic compound being delivered, or the imaging agent being modified, certain nanoparticulate materials offer spe…
Metal and Thin Film MechanicsDiamond and Carbon-based Materials ResearchBoron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research
Nickolaus M. Bruno、Constantin Ciocanel、Heidi P. Feigenbaum 等 4 位作者2012-08-31Smart Materials and Structures
Magnetic shape memory alloys (MSMAs) can exhibit the shape memory effect when there is a magnetic field in the vicinity of a material point. The microstructure of the MSMAs is comprised of tetragonal martensite variants, each with their preferred internal magnetization orientation. Starting from a random variant orien…
Advanced Memory and Neural ComputingMagnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materialsShape Memory Alloy Transformations
Masako Asada、Naisheng Jiang、Levent Şendoğdular 等 14 位作者2012-08-31Macromolecules
We report the structural heterogeneity of recrystallized linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) films (25, 50, and 100 nm in thickness) in the direction normal to the surface, based on in situ grazing incidence small-angle X-ray scattering (GISAXS) and X-ray diffraction (GID) measurements. The GID results have clarif…
Polymer crystallization and propertiesMaterial Dynamics and PropertiesBlock Copolymer Self-Assembly
A. Winterstein、Sean Manning、Heike Ebendorff‐Heidepriem 等 4 位作者2012-08-31Optical Materials Express
We report on the luminescence properties of bismuth-germanate glasses in which the speciation of bismuth is controlled via addition of CeO2 as an oxidant. A glass system with the composition (70.5-x)GeO2 - 24.5Bi2O3 - 5WO3: xCeO2, with x = 0...2.0, is analyzed in terms of optical properties and redox states of bismuth…
Luminescence Properties of Advanced MaterialsGlass properties and applicationsMineralogy and Gemology Studies
Rong Yu、Zhentao Wang、Pallab Goswami 等 6 位作者2012-08-31Physical Review B
We study the finite-temperature spin dynamics of the paramagnetic phase of iron pnictides within an antiferromagnetic ${J}_{1}$-${J}_{2}$ Heisenberg model on a square lattice with a biquadratic coupling $\ensuremath{-}K{({\mathbf{S}}_{i}\ifmmode\cdot\else\textperiodcentered\fi{}{\mathbf{S}}_{j})}^{2}$ between the near…
Physics of Superconductivity and MagnetismRare-earth and actinide compoundsIron-based superconductors research
Huaqiang Cao、Xiaoming Wu、Guohua Wang 等 7 位作者2012-08-31The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
Here, we report on the synthesis of α-Mn 2 O 3 complex nanostructures through heat-treatment of the precursor MnCO 3 (in similar structure and size) synthesized by a biomineralization route. The phase, microstructure, and morphology of the obtained sample were characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD), Fourier transfor…
Multiferroics and related materialsIron oxide chemistry and applicationsMagnesium Oxide Properties and Applications
Line H. Rude、Marta Corno、Piero Ugliengo 等 9 位作者2012-08-31The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
Zirconium tetraborohydride, Zr(BH 4 ) 4, was synthesized by a metathesis reaction between LiBH 4 and ZrCl 4 using high-energy ball milling. Initially, a white powder was produced, and during storage at −30 °C in a closed vial, transparent rectangular single crystals formed under the lid by vapor deposition. Single-cry…
Hydrogen Storage and MaterialsNuclear Materials and PropertiesAmmonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction
Ashwani Kumar Sharma、Pallavi Sanjay Kumar2012-08-31Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
A novel CeO-ZnO nanocomposite has been synthesized by a sol-gel method based on polymeric network of polyvinyl alcohol(PVA). In this work mixed solvent of 50:50 ethanol water was used to dissolve cerium nitrate,nickel nitrate and PVA. The mixture was heated to 80OC to form a homogeneous gel solution. The obtained gel…
Catalytic Processes in Materials ScienceAdvanced Nanomaterials in CatalysisPolymer Nanocomposite Synthesis and Irradiation
Nguyen Van Nghia、Nguyễn Ngọc Khoa Trường、Nguyen Minh Thong 等 4 位作者2012-08-31International Journal of Materials and Chemistry
Nanowire-shaped silver have been synthesized by the polyol process in ethylene glycol as a reductant, polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) as a stabilizer, using a microwave technique. The products were characterized by transmission electron microscopy (TEM). The presence of sodium chloride in the polyol reduction of silver nit…
Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and ApplicationsNanomaterials and Printing TechnologiesNanomaterials for catalytic reactions
F. Morfin、Salim Nassreddine、J.L. Rousset 等 4 位作者2012-08-31ACS Catalysis
H 2 -free CO oxidation and preferential CO oxidation in the presence of H 2 (PROX) have been studied on Ir 100– x Pd x nanoalloys ( x = 0, 11, 45, 89, and 100) supported on alumina or amorphous silica–alumina. The catalysts were prepared by impregnation of acetylacetonates and characterized by transmission electron mi…
Advanced Photocatalysis TechniquesCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceCatalysis and Oxidation Reactions
Vitaliy Chagovets、М. В. Косевич、S. G. Stepanian 等 10 位作者2012-08-31The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
Noncovalent interaction of methylene blue dye cation (MB + ) with single walled carbon nanotubes (CNT) is characterized by molecular dynamics (MD) simulation, quantum chemical calculations, and laser desorption/ionization (LDI) mass spectrometry. The MD simulation of the (MB + ) n –CNT ( n = 1–10) complexes in water d…
Carbon Nanotubes in CompositesMass Spectrometry Techniques and ApplicationsNanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies
Debalina Bhattacharya、Biswarup Saha、Ananda Mukherjee 等 5 位作者2012-08-31Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Utilizing the combined reducing property of antibiotics and sodium borohydride, gold nanoparticles (Gnps) were co-synthesized with the antibiotics (ampicillin, streptomycin and kanamycin) and during this process antibiotics were conjugated with Gnps. The conjugation of nanoparticles was confirmed by dynamic light scat…
Nanoparticles: synthesis and applicationsGold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and ApplicationsQuantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
Francesco Rosalbino、Serena De Negri、Giorgio Scavino 等 4 位作者2012-08-31Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A
Manganese and zinc were selected as alloying elements to develop a Mg-based ternary alloy for biomedical applications, taking into account the good biocompatibility of these metals. The microstructures of Mg-Zn-Mn alloys containing 0.5 or 1.0 mass% of manganese and 1.0 or 1.5 mass% of zinc were investigated by scannin…
Corrosion Behavior and InhibitionMagnesium Alloys: Properties and ApplicationsHydrogen Storage and Materials
Syuji Fujii、Michael Kappl、Hans‐Jürgen Butt 等 5 位作者2012-08-31Angewandte Chemie International Edition
Two-faced character in a film: Soft “Janus” two-dimensional colloidal crystal films were made using polystyrene (PS) particles, on an air–water interface as a mold for a flexible polypyrrole layer. By removing the PS particles, an array of femtoliter-sized cups was produced. These two-dimensional colloidal crystal fil…
Surfactants and Colloidal SystemsPolymer Surface Interaction StudiesPickering emulsions and particle stabilization
Yijin Chen、Jian Sun、Yanju Liu 等 4 位作者2012-08-31Smart Materials and Structures
As a typical smart material, shape memory polymers (SMPs) have the capability of variable stiffness in response to external stimuli, such as heat, electricity, magnetism and solvents. In this research, a shape memory polymer composite (SMPC) tube composed of multi-layered filament wound structures is investigated. The…
Polymer composites and self-healingDielectric materials and actuatorsAdvanced Materials and Mechanics
Adham Ahmed、Harald Ritchie、Peter Myers 等 4 位作者2012-08-31Advanced Materials
Spheres-on-sphere (SOS) silica particles are prepared in a one-pot scalable synthesis from mercaptopropyltrimethoxysilane with hydrophilic polymer and cationic surfactant under alkaline conditions. The SOS particles exhibit solid-core porous-shell properties. The fast separation of small molecules and proteins with lo…
Supramolecular Chemistry and ComplexesMesoporous Materials and CatalysisCovalent Organic Framework Applications
Mohsen Yazdanmehr、S. Jalali-Asadabadi、Abolghasem Nourmohammadi 等 5 位作者2012-08-31Nanoscale Research Letters
γ-Al2O3 is a porous metal oxide and described as a defective spinel with some cationic vacancies. In this work, we calculate the electronic density of states and band structure for the bulk of this material. The calculations are performed within the density functional theory using the full potential augmented plan wav…
Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials ResearchHeusler alloys: electronic and magnetic propertiesInorganic Chemistry and Materials
P. Mallick、N. C. Mishra2012-08-31American journal of materials science
We present a brief review on the evolution of structure, microstructure, electrical and magnetic properties of NiO with transition metal (TM) doping. The fcc structure of NiO is not affected with TM doping whereas the some of the TM ion influences the microstructure. The antiferromagnetic property of NiO is strongly m…
ZnO doping and propertiesMultiferroics and related materialsDielectric properties of ceramics