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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…
Hajer Souissi, Souha kammoun
The polarized absorption spectra of cobalt(II) in trans-CoCl<sub>2</sub>(H<sub>2</sub>O)<sub>4</sub>.2H<sub>2</sub>O provides important information about the electronic structure. Semi-empirical calculation of the crystal-field levels of the cobalt(II) with D…
Sergey Borisovich Rybalka
The influence of hydrogen pressure on kinetics of growth of Nd<sub>2</sub>Fe<sub>14</sub>B phase during hydrogen-induced reverse phase transformations in the industrial Nd<sub>2</sub>Fe<sub>14</sub>B hard magnetic alloy has been studied. It has been determine…
Neelam S. Shinde, Sujata S. Khot, Bhimrao P. Ladgaonkar, Bharat B. Kale, Sanjay Apte, Prasad M. Tamhankar, Shrikant C. Watawe
Ni-Cu-Zn ferrites with general formula Ni<sub>0.5</sub>Zn<sub>0.5-x/2</sub>Cu<sub>x/2</sub>Fe<sub>2</sub>O<sub>4</sub> (with x = 0.3, 0.4, 0.5 and 0.6) have been synthesized using oxalate precursor method with different precursor reaction temperatures in the…
Hasan Mehmood Khan, Misbah-ul Islam, Irshad Ali, Mazhar-ud-din Rana
Two series of CoHo<sub>x</sub>Fe<sub>2-x</sub> O<sub>4</sub> (x = 0.0,0.02) ferrites with Bismuth oxide doping from (0.1-0.3)% were prepared by Co-precipitation technique. X-ray diffraction analysis revealed fcc structure. The lattice constants were found to…
Janaina Aline Galvão Barros, Antonio Jedson Caldeira Brant, Luiz Henrique Catalani
PVP, a synthetic polymer and chitosan, a natural polymer are biocompatible and have presented a great variety of interesting properties for cosmetic, biomedical, pharmaceutical and biotechnological applications, Many alternatives to improve the polymer propet…
A. K Gupta, A. Tiwari, R Bajpai, J. M Keller
The attainment of a better understanding and improvement of electrical properties of ternary blend is a task of particular scientific and economic importance. Ternary films of Poly (methylmethacrylate), Poly (ethlymathacrylate) and poly (vinlylidenefluoride)…
Lingping Xiao, Jiang Shen
The phase stability and site preference of the intermetallics LaFe<sub>13-x</sub>T<sub>x</sub> (T=Cr, Cu, Ga, Mn, Ni) with NaZn<sub>13</sub>-type structure have been investigated by lattice inversion potentials. The calculated results indicate that each of th…
Chun Li, Ying Zhang, Xuejian Zhang, Dongwei Miao, Hai Lin, Mauro. Tonelli, Fanming Zeng, Jinghe Liu
The absorption and fluorescence spectra of Er<sup>3+</sup>:LiGdF<sub>4</sub> crystal was measured at room temperature. Base on the Judd-Ofelt theory, the intensity parameters of Er<sup>3+</sup> in LiGdF<sub>4</sub> crystal were determined, Ω<sub>2</sub>=0.905…
Bhrigunandan Prasad Singh, Devendra Adhikari, Indu Shekhar Jha, Jitendra Kumar, Ram Prasad Koirala
The mixing properties of CuPd alloy in molten state at 1350 K have been studied by assuming strong interaction between Cu and Pd atoms. Regular associated solution model has been used for the study. The asymmetry in integral excess free energy of mixing, heat…
Muktinutalapati Nageswara Rao, Krishnan Sivasubramanian
Among the various grades of commercially available 18 wt. % nickel maraging steels, the one with nominal 0.2% proof strength in the range 1700-1750 MPa is the most commonly used and is distinguished by an excellent combination of high strength and high fractu…
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