Materials engineering topic list of research papers
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Comparison of antifungal activities of scallop shell, oyster shell and their pyrolyzed products
Abstract Waste shells create several serious problems, however, only parts of them are being utilized now. Therefore, the ideal solution would be to convert the waste shells into a product that is both environmentally beneficial and economically...
2013 / Ronge Xing, Yukun Qin, Xiaohong Guan, Song Liu, Huahua Yu, et al. -
Polyelectrolytes-promoted Forward Osmosis Processes
Abstract The development of the forward osmosis (FO) process has been constrained by the slow development of appropriate draw solutions. Two significant concerns related to draw solutions are the draw solute leakage and intensive-energy requirement...
2012 / Q.C. Ge, M.M. Ling, G. Amy, T.S. Chung -
Towards Friction Control using laser-induced periodic Surface Structures
Abstract This paper aims at contributing to the study of laser-induced periodic surface structures (LIPSS) and the description of their tribological properties in order to facilitate the knowledge for contact mechanical applications. To obtain laser ...
2011 / J. Eichstädt, G.R.B.E. Römer, A.J. Huis in’t Veld -
Combining collation and annotation efforts toward completion of the rat and mouse connectomes in BAMS2012 / Mihail Bota, Hong-Wei Dong, Larry W. Swanson
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Solution-printed organic semiconductor blends exhibiting transport properties on par with single crystals2015 / Muhammad R. Niazi, Ruipeng Li, Er Qiang Li, Ahmad R. Kirmani, Maged Abdelsamie, et al.
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More than coal - Towards a broader role for CCS
Abstract In the eyes of energy analysts and bureaucrats as well as media and environmental NGO’s, CCS now appears to be synonymous with “clean coal”, meaning coal fired power plants with CCS. While recognising the role of coal–emitting nearly 42...
2011 / Olav Kaarstad, Bjørn Berger, Svein Berg -
On Collaborative Network for Cross-Regional Fire-Fighting and Rescue
Abstract The paper aims to explore a collaborative network for cross-regional fire-fighting and rescue (CRFFR). By analyzing the practice and existing theoretical research regarding fire-fighting and rescue both at home and abroad, and on the basis...
2011 / CHENG Xiao-hong, ZHOU Li-jun, WANG Zhen-xiong, SHANG Kao-ding, JIANG Lian-rui, et al. -
Automated Driving by Standardizing and Scaling the Manufacturing Strategy
Abstract Driving, an incremental forming method, can be carried out on driving machines. In a past project, this traditionally manual manufacturing method was automated through performing manual manipulations and manufacturing identical parts by...
2012 / D. Opritescu, P. Sachnik, Z. Yang, R. Golle, W. Volk, et al. -
Product Design Leverage on the Changeability of Production Systems
Abstract The current situation of the manufacturing industry is characterized by permanent development in economics, politics and society. In order to react to those, companies have to be able to adapt the organization to these changes. Therefore a...
2012 / G. Schuh, J. Arnoscht, M. Völker -
Process Modeling of Turn-Milling Using Analytical Approach
Abstract Turn-milling is relatively a new cutting process which combines two conventional manufacturing processes; turning and milling. This promising technology becomes an alternative to turning due to its advantages such as higher productivity and ...
2012 / Umut Karaguzel, Mustafa Bakkal, Erhan Budak -
Misfire Diagnosis of Diesel Engine based on Rough Set and Neural Network
Abstract Misfire of diesel engine was simulated by the bench test. Top center signal and cylinder vibration signal were collected under different states. The vibration signal from each cylinder's combustion period was intercepted according to the...
2011 / Liu Jianmin, Li Xiaolei, Zhang Xiaoming, Xu Shiyong, Dong Lijun -
Development of a novel magnetically levitated surface motor
Abstract To realize high speed and high precision positioning for photolithography, a novel scheme of six degree of freedom magnetically levitated precision positioning stage is designed, where 12 air core electromagnetic coils and 36 permanent...
2011 / Xiaohong Hao, Lin Bai, Penghu Xing -
An Energy Efficient Building System Using Natural Resources--Superadobe System Research
Abstract The Superadobe is an economical, time efficient, energy efficient and ecologically friendly system which was created by Nader Khalili, an Iranian-born architect. Superadobe system connects the natural materials and rural traditions to...
2015 / Ziling Zhao, Qi Lu, Xinbo Jiang -
Influence of Ag/Cu Substitution on Structural Effect of New High Temperature Superconductor Y3Ba5Cu8O18
Abstract The class of superconductors ceramic materials has been made from copper oxides mixed with rare earth elements such as yttrium. The new Y-based high temperature superconductor Y3Ba5Cu8O18-δ (Y358), Gholipour et al. (2012), Tavana et al....
2015 / N. Zarabinia, V. Daadmehr, F. Shahbaz Tehrani, M. Abbasi -
Large Scale Applications of HTS in New Zealand
Abstract New Zealand has one of the longest-running and most consistently funded (relative to GDP) programmes in high temperature superconductor (HTS) development and application worldwide. As a consequence, it has a sustained breadth of involvement ...
2015 / Stuart C. Wimbush -
An Interaction form Generation Tool: EduDesign
Abstract This paper investigates contributions of customized and simplified generative design tools on the development of novice architects‟ abilities of accelerating their interactions with digital tools and adapting new digital design processes...
2012 / A. Emre Dincer, Hakan Tong, Gulen Cagdas -
A multiphase model for three-dimensional tumor growth2013 / G Sciumè, S Shelton, W G Gray, C T Miller, F Hussain, et al.
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Creep and Creep-fatigue Behaviour of 316 Stainless Steel
Abstract The austenitic stainless steel 316 is of current interest as structural material for the future Gen IV nuclear power plants operating at high temperatures. Although 316 steel grades have been studied for the service conditions of current...
2013 / Stefan Holmström, Rami Pohja, Asta Nurmela, Pekka Moilanen, Pertti Auerkari -
An Effective Approach to Detect Random Access Preamble in LTE Systems in Low SNR
Abstract In the long time evolution systems, random access is a very important procedure for user equipment to request resources from base stations. In the paper, a receiver detection scheme is presented. A down sampling technique is proposed to...
2011 / Ping’an Li, Bin Wu -
Improved Gabor filters for textile defect detection
Abstract In order to solve the problem of automated defect detection for textile fabrics, we studied the application of advanced computer image in this paper. A new method for defect detection using improved Gabor filters is proposed in this study....
2011 / Junfeng Jing, Huanhuan Zhang, Pengfei Li