Materials engineering topic list of research papers
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Relation of Electromagnetic Emission and Crack Dynamics in Epoxy Resin Materials2014 / S. O. Gade, U. Weiss, M. A. Peter, M. G. R. Sause
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Bouligand Structures Underlie Circularly Polarized Iridescence of Scarab Beetles: A Closer View
Abstract The iridescent metallic green beetle, Chrysina gloriosa, selectively reflects left circularly polarized light, and exhibits iridescence. The exoskeleton of C. gloriosa is decorated by a polygonal texture: hexagonal cells (∼10 micron)...
2014 / Vivek Sharma, Matija Crne, Jung Ok Park, Mohan Srinivasarao -
Study on Microstructure and Combustion-explosion Properties of Micro-emulsified Diesel with Different Cosurfactants
Abstract The microstructure and size distribution of water-in-oil (W/O) particles of micro-emulsified diesel (MED) with different cosurfactants were measured by High Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy (HRTEM) and Nano-Laser Particle Size...
2014 / Xiong Chunhua, AN Gaojun, LU Changbo, Zhou Youjie, Lei Zheng, et al. -
History of Nuclear Waste Glass in France
Abstract The history of high level nuclear waste vitrification in France is told, from the first research on the solidification of fission product solutions led by Roger Bonniaud at Saclay in the 1950s, up to the last incineration/vitrification...
2014 / Étienne Vernaz, Jérôme Bruezière -
Analysis of Efficiency of Translation Quality Assurance Tools
Abstract This study analyzes the efficiency of such computer programs and applications as translation quality assurance tools. These tools may be used by a translator in order to improve the quality of translation. In order to elicit advantages and...
2014 / Svetlana K. Gural, Yan R. Chemezov -
Multiple Process Parameter Optimization of WEDM on AISI304 Using Utility Approach
Abstract Wire EDM is an exceptionally precise, efficient and economical manufacturing route in many applications, allowing customers to design parts for optimum function, without the many restrictions of other metal working process. This paper...
2014 / Bijo Mathew, B.A. Benkim, J. Babu -
Evolution of Rolls-royce Air-cooled Turbine Blades and Feature Analysis
Abstract During past few decades there has been significant increase in turbine entry temperature (TET) in order to improve gas turbine ability and efficiency, which represents a huge challenge to turbine blades. Rolls-Royce maintains world-leading...
2015 / Li Xu, Sun Bo, You Hongde, Wang Lei -
Damping of Offshore Wind Turbine Tower Vibrations by a Stroke Amplifying Brace
Abstract The potential of installing dampers inside the tower of an offshore wind turbine is investigated through simulations. Dampers are installed at the bottom to act on the curvature of the tower, and it is shown that dampers installed in...
2014 / Mark L. Brodersen, Jan Høgsberg -
Influence of Chemical Treatment on Rice Straw Pyrolysis by TG-FTIR
Abstract The influence of treatment on pyrolysis characteristic and the products evolution performance of rice straw had been investigated by thermogravimetric analyzer coupled with Fourier transform infrared spectrometry(TG-FTIR). The results...
2014 / Jiafeng Sheng, Dengxiang Ji, Fengwen Yu, Li Cui, Qingzhuo Zeng, et al. -
Templated Thermal Dewetting Process by Utilizing Nano Plastic Forming Technology
Abstract A new nano manufacturing method to fabricate minute metal elements on a quartz substrate is reported in this paper. Such minute metal elements are useful to develop optical metamaterials, which have artificial optical properties that have...
2014 / Takayuki Ueno, Motoki Terano, Masahiko Yoshino -
Corrosion Resistance of Laser Clads of Inconel 625 and Metco 41C
Abstract The present paper explores the impact of laser cladding parameters on the corrosion behaviour of the resulting surface. Powders of Inconel 625 and austenitic Metco 41C steel were deposited on steel substrate. It was confirmed that the level ...
2014 / Stanislav Němeček, Lukáš Fidler, Pavla Fišerová -
Chemoenvironmental modulators of fluidity in the suspended biological cell2014 / John M. Maloney, Krystyn J. Van Vliet
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Experimental Investigations on Mechanical Properties Of Jute Fiber Reinforced Composites with Polyester and Epoxy Resin Matrices
Abstract The composite manufacturing has been a wide area of research and it is the preferred choice due to its superior properties like low density, stiffness, light weight and possesses better mechanical properties. This has found its wide...
2014 / Ajith Gopinath, M. Senthil Kumar, A. Elayaperumal -
Target Cooling Options for Neutron Sources at High Power Densities
Abstract Compact neutron sources in many cases beat large ones when it comes to power density; thus, many issues concerning cooling are shared, and each party can learn a lot from the other facilities. Starting from accrued experience with water...
2014 / K. Thomsen, L. Buligins, M. Butzek, G. Heidenreich, F. Heinrich, et al. -
Modeling the Performance of Aircraft Utilizing Maintenance Free Operating Periods
Abstract Maintenance free operating period (MFOP) philosophy is proposed by the UKMilitary Aerospace industry, which has advantages for both the operation andmaintenance of aircraft. An MFOP is a period of time for which the aircraft will operate...
2015 / Zhanyong Ren, Yueqin Wu -
Fabrication and photoelectrochemical studies of Bi2Ti2O7 pyrochlore thin films by aerosol assisted chemical vapour deposition
Abstract Phase pure thin film Bi2Ti2O7 photoelectrodes were produced by aerosol assisted chemical vapour deposition at 600°C for the first time. X-ray diffraction analysis showed that the as-deposited Bi2Ti2O7 films were amorphous in nature;...
2014 / Andrew McInnes, Jagdeep S. Sagu, K.G.U. Wijayantha -
Verification of Brittle Fracture Criteria for Bimaterial Structures2014 / Grzegorz Mieczkowski, Krzysztof Molski
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Evaluation of carbon diffusion in heat treatment of H13 tool steel under different atmospheric conditions
Abstract Although the cost of the heat treatment process is only a minor portion of the total production cost, it is arguably the most important and crucial stage on the determination of material quality. In the study of the carbon diffusion in H13...
2014 / Maziar Ramezani, Timotius Pasang, Zhan Chen, Thomas Neitzert, Dominique Au -
Flexographic and Inkjet Printing of Polymer Optical Waveguides for Fully Integrated Sensor Systems
Abstract Planar optronic sensor systems are networks of integrated light sources, detectors and sensors, connected by optical waveguides on thin polymer films. This way, sensor networks can be realized completely optically for measuring quantities...
2014 / Tim Wolfer, Patrick Bollgruen, Dario Mager, Ludger Overmeyer, Jan G. Korvink -
High Performance Battery Systems and Technologies
Abstract Battery technology is becoming indispensable to build smart communities. This paper summarizes the technologies to build a high performance battery system of Nushima Micro Grid. A hybrid approach of a battery system that is suitable for a...
2014 / Masahiro Fukui, Shigeyuki Minami, Takayuki Mino, Kazunobu Goto, Kanji Matsushima, et al.