Volume 2, Number 10, October 2011 (Special Issue on )

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Analysis of Material Behavior for Friction in a Nozzle for Turbomachinery and High Speed Vehicles

S. M. Prabhu, Abbas Mohadeen

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DOI: 10.4236/msa.2011.210200  4,484 Downloads  7,880 Views   Citations

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Discontinuous Precipitation and Dissolution in Cu-4, 6 at% In Alloy under the Effect of Plastic Deformation and the Temperature

Said Bensaada, Hamoudi Mazouz, Mohamed Tewfik Bouziane

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DOI: 10.4236/msa.2011.210198  4,091 Downloads  6,602 Views   Citations

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Theoretical Investigations of Ti-Based Binary Shape Memory Alloys

Rita John, Hannah Ruben

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DOI: 10.4236/msa.2011.210184  4,816 Downloads  8,703 Views   Citations

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Synthesis and Characterization of Cholesteric Thermotropic Liquid Crystalline Polyesters Based on Isosorbide

Nayaku N. Chavan

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DOI: 10.4236/msa.2011.210205  4,671 Downloads  8,383 Views   Citations

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A Comparative Study of Bisphenol-A, Hydantoin and Cyanuric Acid Based Epoxy Resins Using XRD

Sanjay Swarup

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DOI: 10.4236/msa.2011.210204  5,370 Downloads  8,556 Views   Citations

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Degradation of Japanese Lacquer under Wavelength Sensitivity of Light Radiation

Kosuke Nakagoshi, Kunio Yoshizumi

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DOI: 10.4236/msa.2011.210203  4,607 Downloads  7,435 Views   Citations

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Concentration of Bio-Ethanol through Cellulose Ester Membranes during Temperature-Difference Controlled Evapomeation

Tadashi Uragami

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DOI: 10.4236/msa.2011.210202  3,959 Downloads  6,364 Views   Citations

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Synthesis of Polypyrrole Using Ammonium Peroxy Disulfate (APS) as Oxidant Together with Some Dopants for Use in Gas Sensors

Hemant K. Chitte, Narendra V. Bhat, Mr. Ajit V. Gore, Ganesh N. Shind

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DOI: 10.4236/msa.2011.210201  5,155 Downloads  9,562 Views   Citations

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Synthesis of Sn-3.5Ag Alloy Nanosolder by Chemical Reduction Method

Hsin Jen Pan, Chao Yang Lin, Udit Surya Mohanty, Jung Hua Chou

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DOI: 10.4236/msa.2011.210199  4,212 Downloads  7,638 Views   Citations

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Improvement Properties of the Cutting Tools Using Technical Plasma Treatment

Ferkous Embarek, Amara Idriss, Djeribaa Abdeldjalil, Boughouas Hamlaoui, Achour Slimane

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DOI: 10.4236/msa.2011.210197  4,165 Downloads  7,216 Views   Citations

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Determination of Anodized Aluminum Material Characteristics by Means of Nano-Indentation Measurements

Maria Datcheva, Sabina Cherneva, Maria Stoycheva, Roumen Iankov, Dimitar Stoychev

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DOI: 10.4236/msa.2011.210196  4,778 Downloads  8,705 Views   Citations

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Effect of Laser Beam Welding Parameters on Microstructure and Properties of Duplex Stainless Steel

Abdel-Monem El-Batahgy, Abdel-Fattah Khourshid, Thoria Sharef

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DOI: 10.4236/msa.2011.210195  7,013 Downloads  13,572 Views   Citations

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Ultraviolet Protection, Flame Retardancy and Antibacterial Properties of Treated Polyester Fabric Using Plasma-Nano Technology

Wafaa M. Raslan, Usama S. Rashed, Hanan El-Sayad, Azza A. El-Halwagy

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DOI: 10.4236/msa.2011.210194  6,632 Downloads  12,410 Views   Citations

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Electrophoretic Deposition of Titanium Oxide Nanoparticle Films for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell Applications

Jason Bandy, Qifeng Zhang, Guozhong Cao

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DOI: 10.4236/msa.2011.210193  4,872 Downloads  9,934 Views   Citations

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Electric Modulus Analysis of Carbon Black/Copolymer Composite Materials

Mohamed El Hasnaoui, Manuel Pedro Fernanades Graça, Mohammed Essaid Achour, Luís Cadillon Costa

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DOI: 10.4236/msa.2011.210192  4,712 Downloads  8,488 Views   Citations

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Influence of Sintering Temperature on Densification, Structure and Microstructure of Li and Sb Co-Modified (K,Na)NbO₃-Based Ceramics

Rashmi Rani, Seema Sharma

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DOI: 10.4236/msa.2011.210191  5,569 Downloads  8,541 Views   Citations

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Conversion of Carbon Dioxide to Methanol Using Solar Energy - A Brief Review

Ibram Ganesh

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DOI: 10.4236/msa.2011.210190  9,577 Downloads  18,744 Views   Citations

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Ablation Properties of C Fibers and SiC Fibers Reinforced Glass Ceramic Matrix Composites Upon Oxyacetylene Torch Exposure

Julien Beaudet, Jonathan Cormier, André Dragon, Magali Rollin, Guillaume Benoit

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Lime-Barium and Lime-Zinc Raw Glazes with Raw Materials from Tanzania and Cameroon

U. Chinje Melo, Ndigui Billong, E. C. Kimaro

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Structure and Bonding of Nanolayered Ternary Phosphides

Abdelkader Yakoubi, Hanane Mebtouche, Mohamed Ameri, Bachir Bouhafs

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DOI: 10.4236/msa.2011.210187  4,703 Downloads  7,811 Views   Citations

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Infrared Spectroscopy of Titania Sol-Gel Coatings on 316L Stainless Steel

Daniela Cordeiro Leite Vasconcelos, Vilma Conceição Costa, Eduardo Henrique Martins Nunes, Antônio Claret Soares Sabioni, Massimo Gasparon, Wander Luiz Vasconcelos

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DOI: 10.4236/msa.2011.210186  6,740 Downloads  11,580 Views   Citations

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A Comparison between the Mechanical Behaviour of Steel Wires and Ultra High Molecular Weight Poly Ethylene Cables for Sternum Closure

Roelof Marissen, Mischa Nelis, Mildred Janssens, Michelle D. M. E. Meeks, Jos G. Maessen

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