Materials engineering topic list of research papers
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Nanostructures and polymorphisms in protein stabilised lipid nanoparticles, as food bioactive carriers: contribution of particle size and adsorbed materials
Abstract Eight oil-in-water emulsions were prepared using melt high-pressure homogenisation (HPH) at 300 or 1200 Bar. The emulsions produced from lipid phase (20%) were composed by palm oil alone or in mixture with α-tocopherol at 4:1 weight ratio,...
2012 / Perla Relkin, Rizwan Shukat, Claudie Bourgaux, Florian Meneau -
A novel LAAS pseudo-range error over-bound method based on improved pseudo-range error distribution model
Abstract The high level of safety demand of civil aviation requests local area augmentation system (LAAS) extremely high navigation integrity performance. A new LAAS pseudo-range error over-bound method is proposed in this paper to improve the...
2013 / Rui Xue, Zulin Wang -
Irradiated interfaces in the Ara OB1, Carina, Eagle Nebula, and Cyg OB2 massive star formation regions
Abstract Regions of massive star formation offer some of the best and most easily-observed examples of radiation hydrodynamics. Boundaries where fully-ionized H II regions transition to neutral/molecular photodissociation regions (PDRs) are of...
2012 / P. Hartigan, J. Palmer, L.I. Cleeves -
Correlation of Gas Diffusivity and Local Chain Mobility in Polycarbonate/POSS Nanocomposites as Determined by Broadband Dielectric Relaxation Spectroscopy2012 / M. Boehning, N. Hao, A. Schoenhals
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SiC-based Piezoelectric Energy Harvester for Extreme Environment
Abstract This paper explores the feasibility of employing cubic silicon carbide on silicon wafer (3C-SiC-on-Si) as a vertical cantilever for the piezoelectric-based energy harvesting in the d31 mode intended for the extreme environments. 100nm thick ...
2012 / Jagan Mohan Reddy Kudimi, Faisal Mohd-Yasin, Sima Dimitrijev -
Polarization Analysis Equipment in SANS-J-II: Study of Polymer Electrolyte Membrane for Fuel Cell
Abstract In small angle neutron scattering spectrometer, SANS-J-II at Japan Research Reactor No. 3 (JRR-3), a polarization analysis setup has been equipped, which is composed of transmission-type supermirror polarizer, radial-bender-type supermirror ...
2013 / Yohei Noda, Daisuke Yamaguchi, Ananda Putra, Satoshi Koizumi, Yoshifumi Sakaguchi, et al. -
Corrosion Resistance of Commercial Metallic Materials in Contact with Mortar
Abstract The objective of the present work is to examine the corrosion behaviour of the following materials: copper, lead, aluminium, zinc, stainless steel (AISI 304) and carbon steel (SAE 1040), when they are in contact with mortar, with and...
2012 / F.M. Schulz R, G.S. Duffó, S.B. Farina -
Identification of Acoustic Wave Orientation for Ultrasound-Based Flow Measurement by Exploiting the Hough Transform
Abstract Ultrasound-based flow measurement relies on the proper knowledge of the angle under which the acoustic waves propagate with respect to the flow direction of the streaming fluid. We present a novel image processing approach for the...
2012 / P. Ploß, S.J. Rupitsch, T. Fröhlich, R. Lerch -
Modelling of Gas Permeation Based on the Morphology of a Natural Polymer Material2012 / C. Brazinha, A.P. Fonseca, H. Pereira, O.M.N.D. Teodoro, J.G.C. Crespo
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Application of Ultraprecision Microgrooves to Dental Implant and Blood Inspection
Abstract Ultraprecision micromachining technology is expected to be a potential tool of producing bio-related parts though it is a traditional one. The characteristic of the ultraprecision micromachining technology is the high possibility of...
2013 / Tohru Ishida, Koji Teramoto, Keiichi Nakamoto, Yoshimi Takeuchi -
Tuning the magnetic anisotropy in LSMO manganite films through non-magnetic nanoparticles
Abstract We report the observation of anomalous magnetic anisotropy driven by nonmagnetic ZrO2 nanoparticles in epitaxial La2/3Sr1/3MnO (LSMO) films grown on LaAlO3 (LAO) substrates. The compressive epitaxial strain imposed by the lattice mismatch...
2013 / Yuze Gao, Jincang Zhang, Xinwen Fu, Guixin Cao, Hanns-Ulrich Habermeier -
Molecular Modelling of Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Permeation in Glassy Polymer Membranes2012 / S. Neyertz, N.F.A. Van Der Vegt, D. Brown
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Modeling food process, quality and safety: Frameworks and practical aspects
Abstract Physics-based models provide increased understanding and predictive capabilities that can increase efficiency in food product, process, and equipment design, and improve quality and safety. However, certain key food specific developments...
2012 / Ashim Datta, Ashish Dhall -
Model Reference Adaptive Neural Sliding Mode Control for Aero-Engine
Abstract The state parameter and work state of Aero-engine in the whole flight envelope are change greatly. So the controller should deal with parameter perturbation, disturbance and the change of external condition. In this paper the neural network ...
2013 / Jing Ma, Renhua Zhang -
A 3D hybrid grid generation technique and a multigrid/parallel algorithm based on anisotropic agglomeration approach
Abstract A hybrid grid generation technique and a multigrid/parallel algorithm are presented in this paper for turbulence flow simulations over three-dimensional (3D) complex geometries. The hybrid grid generation technique is based on an...
2013 / Laiping Zhang, Zhong Zhao, Xinghua Chang, Xin He -
Novel Design of Cyclic Membrane Gas Separation Process2012 / L. Wang, J.P. Corriou, C. Castel, E. Favre
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Application of the Berreman Effect to the Characterization of TiO2 Thin Layers Formed onto Titanium Substrates
Abstract Diffuse reflectance infrared Fourier transform spectroscopy (DRIFT) with polarized radiation is employed to characterize TiO2 thin films thermally grown on Ti substrates, which exhibit the so-called Berreman effect. The DRIFT analysis of...
2012 / M.B. Parodi, L. Rodr’guez, L. Pazos, J. González Ruiz, A. Paz Ramos, et al. -
3-Dimensional Laser Structured Scaffolds Improve Macrophage Adherence and Antigen-specific Response
Abstract Biomaterial surface properties are determined by the synergistic effect of the morphology and chemistry. Specific combinations of chemical and topographical cues, similar to those experienced by cells during in vivo development, have been...
2013 / I. Zerva, C. Simitzi, A. Ranella, E. Stratakis, C. Fotakis, et al. -
A Geo-Location Context-Aware Mobile Learning System with Adaptive Correlation Computing Methods
Abstract This paper proposes a context-aware mobile learning system with adaptive correlation computing methods. This system enables users to enhance their knowledge by correlating it with daily experiences. The proposed system contains a hybrid...
2012 / Nagato Kasaki, Shuichi Kurabayashi, Yasushi Kiyoki -
Morphology and Structure of Zirconia-ceria based Nanopowders Synthesised by Nitrates-EDTA and Nitrates-TRIS Gel-combustion Routes
Abstract Gel-combustion syntheses (GCPs) employing different fuels are widely recognized in the literature because of their versatility, low cost and experimental flexibility. Besides, they allow to obtain a large amount of a pure, homogeneous...
2012 / M.S. Lassa, P.G. Vázquez, D.G. Lamas, J.M. Martín Martínez, G.E. Lascalea