Materials engineering topic list of research papers
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Crystallization behavior and magnetic properties of Cu-containing Fe–Cr–Mo–Ga–P–C–B alloys2006 / J. M. Borrego, C. F. Conde, A. Conde, M. Stoica, S. Roth, et al.
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Mixed CAD Method to Develop Gear Surfaces Using the Relative Cutting Movements and NURBS Surfaces
Abstract The paper proposes a pure CAD modeling solution to universally generate surfaces and solid models of gears, which are intended to be used in contact and FEA studies in virtual environment. The developed method uses the known NURBS surfaces...
2015 / Ferenc Tolvaly-Roşca, Zoltán Forgó -
Uncovering high-strain rate protection mechanism in nacre2011 / Zaiwang Huang, Haoze Li, Zhiliang Pan, Qiuming Wei, Yuh J. Chao, et al.
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Factors Influencing Construction Ergonomic Performance in India
Abstract Many construction industry sectors have been experiencing chronic problems, such as poor management of workforce, improper working conditions, tools, and working methods. Many researchers have identified these problems as factors that...
2015 / Ratri Parida, Pradip Kumar Ray -
Graphoepitaxy of CeO2 on MgO and its application to the fabrication of 45° grain boundary Josephson junctions of YBa2Cu3O7−x2002 / C. A. Copetti, J. Schubert, A. M. Klushin, S. Bauer, W. Zander, et al.
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Potential of Purple Cabbage, Coffee, Blueberry and Turmeric as Nature Based Dyes for Dye Sensitized Solar Cell (DSSC)
Abstract Natural dyes extracted from purple cabbage, coffee, blueberry and turmeric were used as sensitizers to fabricate dye sensitized solar cells (DSSC). The dyes were extracted by using an ultrasonic extraction method by setting parameter of 30...
2015 / R. Syafinar, N. Gomesh, M. Irwanto, M. Fareq, Y.M. Irwan -
Advances in research and applications of energy-related occupant behavior in buildings
Abstract Occupant behavior is one of the major factors influencing building energy consumption and contributing to uncertainty in building energy use prediction and simulation. Currently the understanding of occupant behavior is insufficient both in ...
2015 / Tianzhen Hong, Sarah C. Taylor-Lange, Simona D’Oca, Da Yan, Stefano P. Corgnati -
Absorption characteristics of a quantum dot array induced intermediate band: Implications for solar cell design2008 / Stanko Tomić, Tim S. Jones, Nicholas M. Harrison
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High Entropy Shape Memory Alloys
Abstract One of the sources for the improvement in shape memory behavior is the arrest of the irreversible plastic deformation in the process of accumulation of the reversible martensitic deformation. In this regard, so-called high entropy alloys...
2015 / G.S. Firstov, T.A. Kosorukova, Yu.N. Koval, V.V. Odnosum -
An inverse method to determine the dispersion curves of periodic structures based on wave superposition
Abstract Phononic crystals and acoustic metamaterials have unique properties, such as the existence of band gaps, which give them huge potential in many applications, such as vibration isolation, acoustic cloaking, acoustic lensing, and more. Many...
2015 / L. Junyi, D.S. Balint -
Freeze gelated porous membranes for periodontal tissue regeneration
Abstract Guided tissue regeneration (GTR) membranes have been used for the management of destructive forms of periodontal disease as a means of aiding regeneration of lost supporting tissues, including the alveolar bone, cementum, gingiva and...
2015 / Saad B. Qasim, Robin M. Delaine-Smith, Tobias Fey, Andrew Rawlinson, Ihtesham Ur Rehman -
Tidal energy leasing and tidal phasing
Abstract In addition to technical and economic constraints, tidal energy leasing is generally governed by demand for sites which contain the highest tidal streams, and does not take into account the phase relationship (i.e. the time lag) between...
2015 / Simon P. Neill, M. Reza Hashemi, Matt J. Lewis -
Resource Networks: Decentralised Factory Operation Utilising Renewable Energy Sources
Abstract Striving for sustainability, most industrialised countries make increasing use of renewable energy sources to meet their energy demands. This causes power generation to become more decentralised and volatile, making flexibility in...
2015 / Johannes Stoldt, Enrico Franz, Andreas Schlegel, Matthias Putz -
Vision Based Pedestrian Detection for Advanced Driver assistance
Abstract In pedestrian detection intricate feature descriptors are used to improve the detection rate at the cost of computational complexity. In this paper, we propose a detector based on simple, robust edgelet features to enhance the detection...
2015 / Vijay Gaikwad, Shashikant Lokhande -
Development of a Pressure Pulsation Damper for Gas Pressure Regulators with Account of Operation Parameters
Abstract A design concept of a gas flow pulsation damper at a pressure regulator outlet is offered. It is formulated the operational principle of this damper, which contains the orifice with high and low resistance and also the stabilizer (vortex...
2015 / Mikhail A. Ermilov, Alexander N. Kryuchkov, Maxim V. Balyaba, Konstantin U. Shabanov -
Thermal Radiation Contribution to Metal Dust Explosions
Abstract Despite the significant progress made towards the understanding of flame propagation mechanisms in dust-air mixtures, dust explosions still have a frequent occurrence and their danger presents a continuous threat to industries that produce, ...
2015 / Rim Ben Moussa, Mohamed Guessasma, Christophe Proust, Khashayar Saleh, Jérome Fortin -
Saltation of Fine Particles on Obliquely Oscillating Plate
Abstract The saltation of fine particles on an obliquely oscillating plate was simulated using a mass-point model that considered the gravity, fluid resistance, restitution, and friction. To examine the effects of the restitution and fluid...
2015 / Murino Kobayakawa, Masatoshi Yasuda, Shuji Matsusaka -
Ductile Fracture Simulation of Full-scale Circumferential Cracked Pipes: (I) Carbon Steel
Abstract This paper reports ductile fracture simulation and comparison with carbon steel test data of full-scale cracked pipes via 3-D finite element damage analysis based on stress-modified fracture strain model. Although there are few test results ...
2014 / Jae-Jun Han, Ho-Wan Ryu, Yun-Jae Kim, Nak-Hyun Kim, Jong-Hyun Kim -
Time-resolved synchrotron diffractometry of phase transformations in high strength nickel-based superalloys
Abstract Phase transformations in prototype high strength polycrystalline nickel-based superalloys of varying Ti/Nb ratio are studied using time-resolved, high resolution X-ray synchrotron diffractometry. The dissolution kinetics of the ordered...
2015 / D.M. Collins, D.J. Crudden, E. Alabort, T. Connolley, R.C. Reed -
Improved electro-mechanical performance of gold films on polyimide without adhesion layers
Thin metal films on polymer substrates are of interest for flexible electronic applications and often utilize a thin interlayer to improve adhesion of metal films on flexible substrates. This work investigates the effect of a 10nm Cr interlayer on the...
2015 / Barbara Putz, Rachel L. Schoeppner, Oleksandr Glushko, David F. Bahr, Megan J. Cordill