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Materials Sciences and Applications (MSA) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in materials. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of material…
Manoj Kumar Pati, Padmalochan Nayak
Acrylicacid was grafted onto chitosan by using the ceric ammonium nitrate as the initiator. The effect of initiator concentration, monomer concentration, time & temperature on % G and % GE were studied. The grafted samples were characterized using FTIR, TGA,…
Bikash Joadder, Jagabandhu Shit, Sanjib Acharyya, Sankar Dhar
Failure cycles of notched round specimens under strain controlled cyclic loading are predicted using strain—life relations obtained from experiment for plain fatigue round specimens. For notched specimens, maximum strain occurs at notch root and is different…
Dilfuza Khudayberdieva, Nodira Amirova, Mavjuda Abdukarimova, S. Khazova, Nargiz Mirzahmedova
Properties of the fibrous material which has oriented supermolecular formations are depended on such structural factors as morphology, inter position of structure elements, and their interaction. Influence of processing on changing original structure of fibro…
María Eugenia Noriega-Treviño, Claudia Cristina Quintero-González, José Elpidio Morales-Sánchez, Jesús María Guajardo-Pacheco, Martha Eugenia Compeán-Jasso, Facundo Ruiz
Most of the toxicity data presented in the literature are obtained in relatively simple media, like distilled water. The literature reported that nanoparticles agglomerate immediately upon being added to cell culture media and if the agglomerates are used dir…
Mahmoud M. Nemat-Alla, Moataz H. Ata, Mohamed R. Bayoumi, Wael Khair-Eldeen
Aluminum/steel electric transition joints (ETJs) are used in aluminum reduction cell for the purpose of welding aluminum rod and steel bracket components. Solid state welding process used for joining aluminum and steel at the electric transition joints have t…
Ankur Solanki, S. Sundar Kumar Iyer, Ashish Garg
Arylenevinylene-<i>co</i>-pyrrolenevinylene (AVPV) is polymer oligomer system derived from arylbridged bispyrroles which has been explored for photovoltaic devices. In this paper, we show the dependence of the photovoltaic device parameters on the anode surfa…
Orawan Wiranwetchayan, Zhiqiang Liang, Qifeng Zhang, Guozhong Cao, Pisith Singjai
The role of wide band gap oxide thin layer in inverted structure polymer solar cells was investigated by employing oxide films of TiO<sub>2</sub> and Nb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>5</sub>approximately 10 nm in thickness deposited onto FTO substrates. The experimental r…
Licai Fu, Jun Yang, Qinling Bi, Weimin Liu
The mechanical properties of super saturated solid solution Fe<sub>60</sub>Cu<sub>40</sub> alloy has been investigated using compression test. The results show that the grain precipitation and phase transformation occurs during compressive deformation resulti…
K. Hareesh, Ganesh Sanjeev
Lexan polycarbonate films were irradiated by 8MeV electron beam at different fluences and characterized using X-ray Diffractogram (XRD), UV-Visible spectroscopy, Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy, Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) and Therm…
Youjian Chen, Yongyong Deng, Hong Zhang, Lihua Wang, Jianhua Ma
A novel and simple route for synthesizing nanocrystalline ceramic powders in molten salt was introduced in the paper. Titanium carbide (TiC) was prepared via the reaction of metallic magnesium powders with titanium dioxide (TiO<sub>2</sub>), carbon source and…
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