Materials engineering topic list of research papers
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Spatial Correlation and MIMO Capacity at 2.4 GHz
Abstract Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) systems are commonly used methods in order meet the increasing capacity need in wireless communication systems. However, the channel capacity in the multi-antenna architecture depends not only on...
2012 / Saliha Büyükçorak, Güneş Karabulut Kurt -
Steering Behavior of a Track-Driven Paintball Robot
Abstract Studies on the steering characteristics of track-driven mobile robot have been previously performed in terms of stationary motions at a constant speed. Nevertheless, stationary motions are rather rare and almost all motions of track-driven...
2012 / Cheng Yee Low, Rosdayanti Fua-Nizan, Khairul Azmi, Noor Ayuni Cz -
FPGA Implementation of a Floating-Point Quaternion-Based Attitude Determination Solution Using Peano-Baker Algorithm
Abstract This paper presents an FPGA implementation of quaternion-based attitude determination solution using Peano-Baker algorithm. Hardware design architecture and logic implementation flow are proposed in detail. Utilizing parallel pipelining...
2012 / Ying He, Zhong-ke Shi -
Electrical Properties of New Brounmillerite-type Ba2In2-x(Zn, Zr)xO5 System
Abstract In order to investigate the relationship of oxide-ion conduction between the brownmillerite-type and perovskite-type structures, the solid solution system Ba2In2-x(Zn1/2Zr1/2)xO5 was investigated. The orthorhombic phase was obtained in the...
2012 / S. Ito, M. Watanabe, M. Saito, H. Yamamura -
Use of Bayesian Networks for Qualification Planning: A Predictive Analysis Framework for a Technically Complex Systems Engineering Problem
Abstract This paper discusses the viability of using Bayesian Network (BN) models to support qualification planning in order to predict the suitability of Six Degrees of Freedom (6DOF) vibration testing for qualification. Qualification includes...
2015 / Davinia B. Rizzo, Mark R. Blackburn -
Damage Tolerance of Rail Vehicle Energy Absorbers
Abstract Despite significant progress in the design of rail vehicles to ensure a high level of passive safety the effects of quality of manufacturing and assembly parameters on the local and global structural behavior in the event of a collision...
2012 / George Kotsikos, Marzio Grasso -
Field-effect modulated Seebeck coefficient measurements in an organic polymer using a microfabricated on-chip architecture2014 / D. Venkateshvaran, A. J. Kronemeijer, J. Moriarty, D. Emin, H. Sirringhaus
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SFT monitoring and design verification
Abstract The Submerged Floating Tunnel (SFT) is still a prototype structure. To change this, SFTs have to be built and we have to learn from this process. This involves comparing the structure’s real behaviour with its design and transferring this...
2010 / Ian Markey -
Efficient Nanocomposite formation of Acyrlo Nitrile Rubber by incorporation of Graphite and Graphene layers: Reduction in Friction and Wear Rate
Abstract Graphite (G) and its nano form Graphene (nG) are one of the most admirable fillers for incorporating multifunctional attributes in polymer/elastomer matrix. Use of such fillers in polymers/elastomers has enhanced their several properties...
2015 / Neha Agrawal, A.S. Parihar, J.P. Singh, T.H. Goswami, D.N. Tripathi -
Electrical Reliability Challenges of Advanced Low-k Dielectrics2014 / C. Wu, Y. Li, M. R. Baklanov, K. Croes
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Wide absorption spectrum measuring methods by DFB-LDs in water vapor detection system2013 / Y. N. Liu, J. Chang, J. Lian, Q. Wang, G. P. Lv, et al.
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Li-ion dynamics and reactivity on the nanoscale
Progress in the development and optimization of energy storage and conversion materials necessitates understanding their ionic and electrochemical functionality on the nanometer scale of single grain clusters, grains, or extended defects. Classical electrochemical ...
2011 / Sergei Kalinin, Nina Balke, Stephen Jesse, Alexander Tselev, Amit Kumar, et al. -
Horizontal Vibration of an Underwater Foundation on a Poroelastic Stratum
Abstract This paper studies the horizontal vibration of a rigid disc on a poroelastic soil layer in contact with a fluid half-space using the poroelastic theory of potentials. The solution of this problem is expressed in terms of dual integral...
2015 / Rui He, Chunyan Zhou -
Investigation on Mechanism of Altitude Characteristic for Air-breathing Pulsed Laser Thruster
Abstract Altitude characteristic is of great importance for studying when an air-breathing pulsed laser thruster works in the dense atmosphere condition of 0-30 km altitude. The experimental findings all over the world show that the similar...
2010 / Hong Yanji, Wen Ming, Cao Zhengrui -
Studies of Electromagnetic Properties of MWCNTs after Electroless Plating with Co-Fe Alloy
Abstract A method of electroless plating is utilized to deposit Co-Fe alloy on the surface of multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs), and electromagnetic parameters of MWCNTs with and without electroless plating are discussed. The MWCNTs covered by...
2010 / Zhao Yan, Zheng Hao, Xue Yajuan, Duan Yuexin -
Palladium-Based Alloy Membranes for Separation of High Purity Hydrogen from Hydrogen-Containing Gas Mixtures2011 / Gennady S. Burkhanov, Nelli B. Gorina, Natalia B. Kolchugina, Nataliya R. Roshan, Dmitry I. Slovetsky, et al.
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Third-generation photovoltaics
Third-generation approaches to photovoltaics (PVs) aim to achieve high-efficiency devices but still use thin-film, second-generation deposition methods. The concept is to do this with only a small increase in areal costs and hence reduce the cost per Watt peak ...
2007 / Gavin Conibeer -
Laser Droplet Brazing for the Electrical Contacting of Composite Materials with Integrated Active Elements
Abstract This paper describes a laser droplet brazing method for electrical contacting of sensitive piezoceramic actuator modules. In order to increase the reproducibility of the contacting process, the mass, the energy and the flight path of the...
2012 / Carolin Held, Ulf Quentin, Johannes Heberle, Franz-Josef Gürtler, Markus Weigl, et al. -
D-Scan Measurement of the Ablation Threshold and Incubation Parameter of Optical Materials in the Ultrafast Regime
Abstract Machining with ultrafast laser pulses demands the selection of correct conditions to obtain precise, and yet, efficient material extraction, in which the control of volume and physical state of the matter being etched is fundamental....
2012 / W. de Rossi, L.M. Machado, N.D. Vieira, R.E. Samad -
Modelling of Resonant Droplet Detachment in Laser Metal Droplet Generation
Abstract In laser generation of droplets from a metal wire, it has been observed experimentally that droplet detachment can be influenced by interaction of the laser pulse frequency and eigen dynamics of a pendent droplet. In laser pulse frequency...
2012 / Andrej Jeromen, Edvard Govekar