Materials engineering topic list of research papers
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Helices in micro-world: Materials, properties, and applications
Abstract The demand for equipments with small dimensions and high performance as well as the development of micro-/nano-fabrication has stimulated intensive researches related to micro-/nano-structures. As a new member in the micro-world with...
2015 / Gaoshan Huang, Yongfeng Mei -
Numerical Study of the Wetting and Mobility of Liquid Droplets on Horizontal and Inclined Flat and Microgrooved Surfaces
Abstract Designing hydrophobic surfaces with controllable wettability has attracted much interest in the recent times. The present study seeks to simulate the static and dynamic wetting behavior of liquid droplets on horizontal flat and microgrooved ...
2015 / Nazia Farhat, Saif Khan Alen, Md. Ashiqur Rahman -
Using the Phenomena of Moisture Transfer in Capillary-porous Bodies for Energy Recovery from Waste Energy and Environment
Abstract The article is devoted to the possibility of using the properties of the liquid to carry out the step lifting capillary porous bodies, while spending their internal energy, thereby reducing its heat content and temperature compensation...
2015 / Vladimir Ezhov, Natalya Semicheva, Sergey Emelyanov, Valeria Kretova, Vasily Amelin, et al. -
Prediction of UCS and CBR Values of Cement Stabilised Mine Overburden and Fly Ash Mixture
Abstract Mine wastes are generally known as mine overburden, which are removed during surface mining. Utilization of this mine overburden will reduce environmental impact and availability of land resource in coal mining area. Indian coal produces...
2015 / Mahasakti Mahamaya, Shakti Suman, Ankit Anand, Sarat Kumar Das -
Fast Inversion Calculation for Full-field Measurement of Material Properties with Laser Ultrasound Technique
Abstract This research employs a quantitative laser ultrasound visualization system (QLUVS) for the full-field mechanical property mapping in plate-like structures. The QLUVS has the advantage of fast, full-field and quantitative inspection. The...
2015 / Sheng-Po Tseng, Chia-Han Wu, Che-Hua Yang -
Current Transportation in Semiconductor Devices and Molecular Material Devices and Perspectives
Abstract The capacity and minimization of storage information and operation are rapidly reaches to a limit. Available materials in the nature used for electronic circuits, Communication, optoelectronic devices and display devices is identified....
2014 / A. Mallaiah, G.N. Swamy, K. Padmapriya -
About the Influence of Line-shaped Inclusions on the Path of Fatigue Cracks
Abstract Secure findings on the propagation behavior of fatigue cracks are essential for the evaluation of the safety of components and structures. Therefore the growth of cracks in the vicinity of material boundaries, whereas also accidental...
2014 / Gunter Kullmer, Britta Schramm, Hans-Albert Richard -
Review of the LEED Category in Materials and Resources for Developing Countries
Abstract Material selection in sustainable projects affects the environment a great deal. Selected materials gain importance as they can contaminate the environment and can produce waste during construction. Use of limited resources has also...
2015 / Asli Pelin Gurgun, Ruveyda Komurlu, David Arditi -
Mathematic Model of the Blunting Area of an Abrasive Grain in Grinding Processes, with Account of Different Wear Mechanisms
Abstract The intensity and the degree of blunting are the main factors which define the working capacity of a grinding wheel. When we consider the discrete contact of a grinding wheel with a work piece, the size of the blunting area can be such a...
2015 / D.V. Ardashev -
Selective Energy Neutron Radiographic Imaging Origins and Lessons for Low Cost Systems
Abstract Major advances in selective energy techniques for neutron radiographic imaging have been demonstrated recently at very advanced, high flux, shared user facilities. The origins of selective energy methods for neutron radiography have been...
2015 / J.P. Barton, J.D. Rogers -
P-I-N Amorphous Silicon Light-Addressable Potentiometric Sensors for High-photovoltage Chemical Image
Abstract For higher photo signal of chemical image sensor, a new device structure of P-I-N amorphous silicon (a-Si) on ITO/glass is first applied in light-addressable potentiometric sensor (LAPS). Niobium oxide (NbOx) is used as pH sensing membrane. ...
2015 / Chia-Ming Yang, Yuan-Hui Liao, Chun-Hui Chen, Cong-Cheng Chen, Chao-Sung Lai -
Model-based Feedback Control of an Ultrasonic Transducer for Ultrasonic Assisted Turning Using a Novel Digital Controller
Abstract Ultrasonic turning has time variant parameters due to temperature effects and changing load conditions during the process. This results in a change of the resonance frequency and vibration amplitude. To realize constant vibration amplitudes ...
2015 / Igor Ille, Jens Twiefel -
A Holistic Comparative Analysis of Different Storage Systems using Levelized Cost of Storage and Life Cycle Indicators
Abstract In this study, a detailed economic analysis is combined with an ecological analysis of electricity storage systems. On the economic side, a “Levelized Cost of Storage (LCOS)” analysis is conducted, which assesses the cost of stored...
2015 / Verena Jülch, Thomas Telsnig, Maximilian Schulz, Niklas Hartmann, Jessica Thomsen, et al. -
Study on the Local Mechanical Behavior and Forming Safety of the Clad Steel Plate Used in the Accumulator Tank of Nuclear Plant
Abstract The micro-morphology and local mechanical mechanic property parameters of the clad steel plates (304L+533B) used in the accumulator tank of nuclear plant at different temperatures are obtained from the microscopic and macroscopic test. And...
2015 / S.J. Guo, J. Ding, S.L. Zhang, J.F. Wen, F.Z. Xuan -
Heat of Absorption of CO2 with Aqueous Solutions of MEA: New Experimental Data
Abstract Heat of absorption of CO2 and partial pressure of CO2 with aqueous solutions of MEA has been measured in a reaction calorimeter CPA122 at 40, 80, and 120 oC for 30 wt% MEA solution and at 120 oC for 10 and 70wt % MEA solutions. Heat of...
2014 / Inna Kim, Karl Anders Hoff, Thor Mejdell -
A review of sustainable approaches in transport infrastructure geotechnics
Abstract Transportation geotechnics associated with constructing and maintaining properly functioning transportation infrastructure is a very resource intensive activity. Large amounts of materials and natural resources are required, consuming...
2016 / A. Gomes Correia, M.G. Winter, A.J. Puppala -
Super-elastic Behavior of a Ti-Cr-Sn-Zr Alloy
Abstract In this experiment, we investigated super-elasticity of Ti-5Cr-9Sn-0,5,10Zr and Ti-2Cr-6Sn-30,45,50Zr alloys. As-quenched microstructure transits from martensite to β phase, depending on the amount of Zr. Both Ti-5Cr-9Sn-5Zr and...
2015 / Y. Murayama, A. Chiba -
Development of a Prescribed Wake Model for Simulation of Wind Turbines
Abstract A prescribed wake model for the aeroelastic simulation of wind turbines is presented. It is derived from a free wake model in order to reduce computing time and only lose a minimum in accuracy at the same time. It determines the wake...
2015 / Ludwig Krause, Clemens Hübler -
Reflectance-based low-cost disposable optical fiber surface plasmon resonance probe with enhanced biochemical sensitivity2016 / Papiya Dhara, Vinod Kumar Singh, Massimo Olivero, Guido Perrone
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Physical Modeling of Flow around the Underwater Tidal Power
Abstract The flow near the underwater tidal power with orthogonal vertical hydro turbines is studied. The flow is modeled using the particle image velocimetry (PIV). The series of experiments study the flow near the model. In the experiments flow is ...
2014 / Sergey A. Doroshenko, Anna V. Doroshenko