Materials engineering topic list of research papers
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Effect of Field Plate on the RF Performance of AlGaN/GaN HEMT Devices
Abstract This paper examines the effect of the field plate structure on the RF performance of AlGaN/GaN High Electron Mobility Transistor (HEMT) devices. While the field plate structure helps to increase the breakdown voltage of the device through...
2012 / Che-Yang Chiang, Heng-Tung Hsu, Edward Yi Chang -
A Scalable Media Multicasting Scheme
Abstract IP multicast has been proved to be unfeasible for deployment, Application Layer Multicast (ALM) Based on end multicast system is practical and more scalable than IP multicast in Internet. In this paper, an ALM protocol called Scalable...
2012 / Zhang Youwei -
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Research of Novel Measuring Method in Photovoltaic Grid-Connected Regulation and Control System
Abstract A high-performance regulation and control method was designed for photovoltaic grid-connected system. To meet the basic requirement, a new special frequency and phase measurement by using two-way square wave cycle and the improvement in...
2012 / Tang Yong-bin, Yang Hui-dong -
Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technology: Progress, Challenges, and Future Directions
Abstract The Department of Energy's (DOE) hydrogen and fuel cell activities are presented, focussing on key targets and progress. Recent results on the cost, durability, and performance of fuel cells are discussed, along with the status of...
2012 / Nancy L. Garland, Dimitrios C. Papageorgopoulos, Joseph M. Stanford -
Rear-Side Contact Opening by Laser Ablation for Industrial Screen-Printed Aluminium Local Back Surface Field Silicon Wafer Solar Cells
Abstract Aluminium local back surface field (Al-LBSF) cells are currently being investigated for the next generation of high efficiency industrial silicon wafer solar cells. These Al-LBSF solar cells feature passivating dielectric layers with local...
2012 / Zheren Du, Natalia Palina, Jia Chen, Minghui Hong, Bram Hoex -
French SFR R&D Program and Design Activities for SFR Prototype ASTRID2011 / F. Gauche, J. Rouault
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Energy Storage Devices to Support Functional Movements’ Restoration
Abstract In this paper, the ways of employing energy storage devices in hybrid powered orthoses have been discussed. Since these devices have many unrivalled advantages, they are environmentally safe, they store kinetic energy as potential energy...
2012 / R. Massoud -
Precursor Concentration Effect on the Properties of ZnIn2Se4 Layers Grown by Chemical Bath Deposition
Abstract ZnIn2Se4 (ZIS) films were grown by chemical bath method and the effects of precursor concentration (PC) on the chemical and physical properties were investigated for the first time. The layers were grown on Corning 7059 glass substrates...
2011 / P. Babu, K.T. Ramakrishna Reddy, R.W. Miles -
The Investigation on the Lifetime Prediction Model of IGBT Module
Abstract The theory and method of the accelerated lifetime test is discussed, and the failure mechanism of the IGBT module is analyzed in detail. The more integrative test data is obtained by expanding the temperature range of the accelerated...
2011 / Binli Liu, Dezhi Liu, Yong Tang, Ming Chen -
Integrating the Value Chain: The Impact of Silicon Quality on Cell Performance
Abstract In the current market, about 90% of the PV systems are based on silicon solar cells. Despite several predictions that thin-film solar cells would take over the market, silicon has remained the dominant technology. One of the main reasons is ...
2012 / Rob Steeman, Jeannie Yong, Øyvind Mjøs, Adolphus Song -
Open Source Powder based Rapid Prototyping Machine for Ceramics
Abstract 3DP (Three Dimensional Printing) technology is one of the SFF (Solid Freeform Fabrication) technologies which have recently come into the spotlight due to its adaptability to various applications. However, commercial 3DP machines are...
2013 / A. Budding, T.H.J. Vaneker, A.J.A. Winnubst -
Electrolytes For Intermediate Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells2015 / M. Rękas
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Diffusive Wave Approximation to the Shallow Water Equations: Computational Approach
Abstract We discuss the use of time adaptivity applied to the one dimensional diffusive wave approximation to the shallow water equations. A simple and computationally economical error estimator is discussed which enables time-step size adaptivity....
2011 / Nathan Collier, Hany Radwan, Lisandro Dalcin, Victor M. Calo -
Application of parylene film as a linker layer of SPR biosensor
Abstract Surface Plasmon resonance (SPR) biosensor has been applied for the on-line monitoring of a target analyte in complex mixture by using specific interaction between antigens and antibodies. In this work, mainly for reusability of SPR biochip, ...
2009 / Byoung-jin Jeon, Moo-hwan Kim, Jae-chul Pyun -
Single-Mask, Flip-Bonded Titanium-On-Glass (FBTOG) Technology for Wafer-Level Batch Fabrication of Suspended High-Aspect-Ratio Bulk Titanium Microstructures
Abstract A Flip-Bonded Titanium-On-Glass (FBTOG) technology, which combines titanium Inductively-Coupled-Plasma (ICP) deep etching and adhesive wafer bonding technique, was developed to fabricate suspended in-plane high-aspect-ratio bulk titanium...
2009 / Y. Zhang, G. Zhao, Q. Shu, Y. Tian, W. Li, et al. -
Decay of nano-islands on the surface of a Au(111) electrode in contact with sulfuric acid solution2004 / Nobumitsu Hirai, Masaki Yamauchi, Toshihiro Tanaka, Shigeta Hara
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Integrated Optimization of Production Planning and Scheduling in Mixed Model Assembly Line
Abstract In order to solve the separation in the traditional serial production planning and scheduling in mixed model assembly line, the integrated optimization complete model of production planning and scheduling based on multiple objectives and...
2012 / QiaoYing Dong, JianSha Lu, YuanKun Gui -
Flexural Behavior of Steel Reinforced Lightweight Concrete Slab with Bamboo Permanent Formworks
Abstract One-way steel reinforced pumice lightweight concrete slabs with bamboo permanent formwork to support building structure system are discussed. This paper aims to study the behavior and strength resistant of the slabs under flexural loading...
2015 / Akmaluddin, Pathurahman, Suparjo, Zaedar Gazalba -
Tight-Binding Calculation of Deformation and Band Gap of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes under Axial Tension and Radial Compression
Abstract Application of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) to nanometer-scale electronic devices of the next generation is being highly expected owing to their prominent electronic properties and mechanical and chemical stability. Controlling local strain is a ...
2011 / Y. Umeno