Materials engineering topic list of research papers
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The Influence of Input Factors of Aluminium Anodizing Process on Resulting Thickness and Quality of Aluminium Oxide Layer
Abstract In order to optimize the technological process of aluminium anodic oxidation, the possibilities of usage of sodium chloride in the electrolyte has been studied, since very small concentration of sodium chloride allows us to reduce...
2016 / Alena Vagaská, Erika Fechová, Peter Michal, Miroslav Gombár -
Preparation and characterization of lithium ion conducting polymer electrolytes based on a blend of poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-hexafluoropropylene) and poly(methyl methacrylate)
Abstract Ion conducting polymer electrolytes composed of poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-hexafluoropropylene) (PVdF-HFP), poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) and lithium triflate (LiTf) were prepared using the solution casting method. Structural change and ...
2016 / Merhawi Abreha Gebreyesus, Y. Purushotham, J.Siva Kumar -
Influence of magnetohydrodynamics on metachronal wave of particle-fluid suspension due to cilia motion
Abstract In this article, the influence of magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) on cilia motion of particle–fluid suspension through a porous planar channel has been investigated. The governing equations of Casson fluid model for fluid phase and particulate...
2016 / M.M. Bhatti, A. Zeeshan, M.M. Rashidi -
Foreword – Strong light–matter coupling in solid-state systems: A historical perspective2016 / Alberto Amo, Jacqueline Bloch, Iacopo Carusotto
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Fatigue Life Evaluation of Rubber-Clay Nanocomposites
Abstract The interest of fatigue life evaluation for rubber component such as engine mount was increasing according to the extension of warranty period of the automotive components. A design of rubber components against fatigue failure is one of the ...
2016 / Chang Su Woo, Hyun Sung Park -
Influence of Finish Machining on the Surface Integrity of Ti6Al4V Produced by Selective Laser Melting
Abstract Selective Laser Melting (SLM) is a direct manufacturing technique that allows objects to be built by selectively melting successive layers of metal powder. There is an additional finish machining step that is required to achieve close...
2016 / Samuel Milton, Antoine Morandeau, Florent Chalon, Rene Leroy -
Numerical modeling of stress-strain behavior of composite overwrapped pressure vessel
Abstract Presented is a numerical modeling analysis of the stress-strain behavior of composite overwrapped pressure vessel with a metal liner loaded by internal pressure. The proposed model is based on finite element method and considers...
2016 / Egor Moskvichev -
Steady State Simulation Studies of Gasification System using Palm Kernel Shell
Abstract In biomass gasification, the appropriate prediction of gasification products is one of the most important issues. In this work, a steady state equilibrium model for the pilot -scale circulating fluidized bed by using Aspen Plus is...
2016 / Maham Hussain, Lemma Dendena Tufa, Raja Nur Ariana Bt Raja Azlan, Suzana Yusup, Haslinda Zabiri -
Influence of zeolite and cement additions on mechanical behavior of sandy soil
Abstract It is well known that the cemented sand is one of economic and environmental topics in soil stabilization. In this instance, a blend of sand, cement and other materials such as fiber, glass, nanoparticle and zeolite can be commercially...
2016 / Hossein Mola-Abasi, Issa Shooshpasha -
Effect of precursor concentration on physical properties of nebulized spray deposited In2S3 thin films
Abstract The present work investigates the effect of precursor concentration (m c) on the structural, optical, morphological and electrical conductivity properties of In2S3 thin films grown on amorphous glass substrates by...
2016 / J. Raj Mohamed, L. Amalraj -
Enhancement of Dynamic Travel Range of Electrostatically Driven Cantilever Microbeam Using Modified Particle Swarm Optimization
Abstract The aim of this paper is to present conceptually newer design of electrostatically driven cantilever microbeams for enhancing their dynamic travel range. For dynamic analysis, Rayleigh's energy method is used. Design parameters defining...
2016 / R.R. Trivedi, D.N. Pawaskar, R.P. Shimpi -
The Effect of Post-processing and Machining Process Parameters on Properties of Stainless Steel PH1 Product Produced by Direct Metal Laser Sintering
Abstract This study characterized the mechanical properties of Stainless Steel PH1 (SS PH1) alloy product fabricated by Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS) technique. The use of DMLS for medical, aerospace and automotive is attracting increasing...
2016 / Snehashis Pal, Hanuma Reddy Tiyyagura, Igor Drstvenšek, Cheruvu Siva Kumar -
Distributed hydrological models for addressing effects of spatial variability of roughness on overland flow
Abstract In this study, we investigated the origin of the overland flow roughness problem and divided the current overland flow roughness research into three types, as follows: the first type of research takes into account the effects of roughness...
2016 / Sheng-tang Zhang, Yin Liu, Miao-miao Li, Bo Liang -
Influence of the porosity on the photoresponse of a liquid crystal elastomer2016 / Emre Kizilkan, Jan Strueben, Xin Jin, Clemens F. Schaber, Rainer Adelung, et al.
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Cutting Mechanics and Subsurface Integrity in Diamond Machining of Chalcogenide Glass
Abstract Infrared-transparent chalcogenide glasses are important for the manufacturing of optics for thermal imaging. These brittle materials can be diamond machined, but material removal rates are often limited by the occurrence of...
2016 / J.R. Troutman, J.D. Owen, A. Zare, T.A. Harriman, D.A. Lucca, et al. -
Investigation of Cholesteric Liquid Crystals and Carbon Nanotubes Additives on Mineral Oil Antifrictional and Rheological Characteristics
Abstract Tribological investigations of lubrication compositions containing additives of cholesteric liquid crystals with carbon nanotubes have been performed. The influence of rheological properties of lubrication compositions on their tribological ...
2016 / E.V. Berezina, V.A. Godlevskiy, N.V. Usol’tseva -
Synthesis of ZnFe2O4 Using sol-gel Method: Effect of Different Calcination Parameters
Abstract This study aims to synthesize a low band gap semiconductor that will able to convert higher band gap semiconductor under visible light driven photocatalyst. P-type Zinc ferrite (ZnFe2O4) particles were synthesized by a sol-gel method in...
2016 / Farukh Iqbal, Mohamed Ibrahim Abd Mutalib, Maizatul Shima Shaharun, Maksudurrahman khan, Bawadi Abdullah -
Design and Verification of an Innovative Handling System for Electrodes in Manufacturing Lithium-ion Battery Cells
Abstract The automated handling of electrodes for manufacturing lithium-ion battery cells for automotive applications is a bottleneck of the productivity. Current handling methods are hardly efficient enough due to the usage of sequential...
2016 / Robert Schröder, Muhammed Aydemir, Arne Glodde, Günther Seliger -
Effect of Gd2O3 on the microstructure and thermal properties of nanostructured thermal barrier coatings fabricated by air plasma spraying
Abstract The nanostructured 4–8mol% Gd2O3−4.5mol% Y2O3-ZrO2 (4–8mol% GdYSZ) coatings were developed by the atmospheric plasma spraying technique. The microstructure and thermal properties of plasma-sprayed 4–8mol% GdYSZ coatings were investigated....
2016 / Yixiong Wang, Chungen Zhou -
Synthesis and characterization of AlCoCrCuFeZnx high-entropy alloy by mechanical alloying
Abstract Equi-atomic and non equi-atomic multi-component systems were synthesized through different routes to form high-entropy single solid solution. One such high-entropy alloy (HEA) with hexanary composition AlCoCrCuFeZnx was synthesized using...
2016 / M. Murali, S.P. Kumaresh Babu, B. Jeevan Krishna, A. Vallimanalan