1. Influence of lanthanum on the microstructure, mechanical property and corrosion resistance of magnesium alloy

   • Yu Fan
   • Guohua Wu
   • Chunquan Zhai

   OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5409 - 5416

   

2. Effect of rolling and epitaxial ferrite on the tensile properties of low alloy steel

   • E. Ahmad
   • M. Sarwar
   • N. Hussain

   OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5417 - 5423

   

3. Agglomeration control of hydroxyapatite nano-crystals grown in phase-separated microenvironments

   • Kimiyasu Sato
   • Yuji Hotta
   • Koji Watari

   OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5424 - 5428

   

4. Novel technique for large scale production of spherical tungsten oxide nanoparticles

   • S. Pal
   • C. Jacob

   OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5429 - 5432

   

5. On promoting dispersion and intercalation of bentonite in high density polyethylene by grafting vinyl triethoxysilane

   • Zhengping Fang
   • Yuzhen Xu
   • Lifang Tong

   OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5433 - 5440

   

6. Statistical failure analysis of brittle coatings by spherical indentation: theory and experiment

   • Rentong Wang
   • Noriko Katsube
   • Stanislav I. Rokhlin

   OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5441 - 5454

   

7. Study of γ₂ precipitation in Cu–Al–Be shape memory alloys

   • M. T. Ochoa-Lara
   • H. Flores-Zúñiga
   • D. Rios-Jara

   OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5455 - 5461

   

8. Preparation of copper coated carbon nanotubes by decomposition of Cu(II)acetylacetonate in hydrogen atmosphere

   • Guo Wenli
   • Zhang Yue
   • Liang Tongxiang

   OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5462 - 5466

   

9. Poly(ether ether ketone) with pendent methyl groups as a toughening agent for amine cured DGEBA epoxy resin

   • Bejoy Francis
   • V. Lakshmana Rao
   • Sabu Thomas

   OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5467 - 5479

   

10. Studies on sintering behaviour of Al₂O₃–ZrO₂ oxide composites processed by extended arc thermal plasma and conventional heating

    • D. R. Sahu
    • B. K. Roul
    • R. N. P. Choudhury

    OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5480 - 5489

    

11. Inorganic and hybrid hollow spheres by coating of microcapsules as templates

    • M. Sgraja
    • J. Bertling
    • P. J. Jansens

    OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5490 - 5494

    

12. Hydrogen embrittlement susceptibility of over aged 7010 Al-alloy

    • Bobby Kannan M.
    • V. S. Raja

    OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5495 - 5499

    

13. Effects of RE³⁺ as a co-dopant in blue-emitting long-lasting phosphors, Sr₃Al₁₀SiO₂₀:Eu²⁺

    • J. Y. Kuang
    • Y. L. Liu
    • J. X. Zhang

    OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5500 - 5503

    

14. New aspects of the β–α polymorphic transition in plastically deformed isotactic polypropylene studied by microindentation hardness

    • M. Boyanova
    • F. J. Balta Calleja
    • S. Fakirov

    OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5504 - 5509

    

15. Effect of hydrogen on the magnetic behavior of CoFeCrSiB amorphous alloys

    • Seema Kumari
    • A. K. Panda
    • I. Chattoraj

    OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5510 - 5513

    

16. Microwave polyol synthesis of Pt/C catalysts with size-controlled Pt particles for methanol electrocatalytic oxidation

    • Jie Zhao
    • Weixiang Chen
    • Zhude Xu

    OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5514 - 5518

    

17. Effects of thickness and post deposition annealing on the properties of evaporated In₂S₃ thin films

    • P. M. Ratheesh Kumar
    • Teny Theresa John
    • Y. Kashiwaba

    OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5519 - 5525

    

18. Characterization of Bi_1.6Pb_0.4Sr₂Ca₂Cu₃O_y ceramic superconductor prepared via coprecipitation method at different sintering time

    • I. Hamadneh
    • S. A. Halim
    • C. K. Lee

    OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5526 - 5530

    

19. P-type semiconducting Cu₂O–NiO thin films prepared by magnetron sputtering

    • Toshihiro Miyata
    • Hideki Tanaka
    • Tadatsugu Minami

    OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5531 - 5537

    

20. Dielectric characteristics of sisal–oil palm hybrid biofibre reinforced natural rubber biocomposites

    • Maya Jacob
    • K. T. Varughese
    • Sabu Thomas

    OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5538 - 5547

    

21. Investigations on the high cycle fatigue behaviour of stir cast AA 6061-SiC_p composites

    • K. Mahadevan
    • K. Raghukandan
    • U. T. S. Pillai

    OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5548 - 5555

    

22. Effects of YAl₂ particulates on microstructure and mechanical properties of β-Mg–Li alloy

    • G. X. Luo
    • G. Q. Wu
    • Z. Huang

    OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5556 - 5558

    

23. The relationships between microstructure and crystal structure in zincite solid solutions

    • T. Yamashita
    • R. Hansson
    • P. C. Hayes

    OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5559 - 5568

    

24. Microstructuring of stainless steel implants by electrochemical etching

    • M. Stöver
    • M. Renke-Gluszko
    • E. Wintermantel

    ReviewPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5569 - 5575

    

25. Texture evolution during deformation of an Al-6%Cu-0.4%Zr superplastic alloy

    • M. Eddahbi
    • M. CarsÍ
    • O. A. Ruano

    OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5576 - 5586

    

26. Preparation and characterization of transparent/conductive nano-composites films

    • G. Carotenuto
    • M. Valente
    • L. Nicolais

    OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5587 - 5592

    

27. Preparation and characterization of glass-like carbon/silica composites from rice hull and phenolic resin

    • Hidero Unuma
    • Katsuyuki Niino
    • Tohru Nakamura

    OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5593 - 5597

    

28. Electrochemically and template-synthesized nickel nanorod arrays and nanotubes

    • Shouhong Xue
    • Chuanbao Cao
    • Hesun Zhu

    OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5598 - 5601

    

29. Optical studies of ZnO/Ag nanojunctions

    • Shashikant Patole
    • M. Islam
    • Shailaja Mahamuni

    OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5602 - 5607

    

30. Optimization of the electrodeposition of Raney nickel on titanium substrate

    • Matthew Cooper
    • Gerardine G. Botte

    OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5608 - 5612

    

31. Colloidal dispersion and rheology study of nanoparticles

    • Kathy Lu
    • Chris Kessler

    OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5613 - 5618

    

32. Correlation between optical, electrical and structural properties of vanadium dioxide thin films

    • N. R. Mlyuka
    • R. T. Kivaisi

    ReviewPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5619 - 5624

    

33. Planar Hall effect of indium antimonide thin film on silicon and nickel–zinc ferrite substrates

    • Wonyoung Kim
    • Joonyeon Chang
    • Sukhee Han

    OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5625 - 5629

    

34. Methods for estimating Weibull parameters for brittle materials

    • Dongfang Wu
    • Jiancheng Zhou
    • Yongdan Li

    OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5630 - 5638

    

35. Substrate temperature and water vapour effects on structural and mechanical properties of TiO_xN_y coatings

    • J. M. Chappé
    • J. Gavoille
    • J. Takadoum

    OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5639 - 5645

    

36. Bacterial cellulose/silica hybrid fabricated by mimicking biocomposites

    • Hideaki Maeda
    • Megumi Nakajima
    • Shoichiro Yano

    OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5646 - 5656

    

37. Effect of corn powder as filler in radial passenger tyre tread compound

    • S. L. Agrawal
    • S. K. Mandot
    • A. K. Bhowmick

    OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5657 - 5665

    

38. Nature and behaviour of cement bonded particleboard: structure, physical property and movement

    • Mizi Fan
    • Peter Bonfield
    • John Dinwoodie

    OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5666 - 5678

    

39. Generalized Surface-Area-Difference model for cohesive energy of nanoparticles with different compositions

    • W.H. Qi

    OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5679 - 5681

    

40. Synthesis and characterization of molybdenum disulfide micro-sized solid spheres

    • Danmei Wu
    • Xiaodong Zhou
    • Zhengshui Hu

    OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5682 - 5686

    

41. A new shear technique: Semi Continuous Shear Flow (SCSF) in medium and ultra high molecular weight Polyhydroxybutyrate blends

    • Lakshmi Sharma
    • Yoshino Ogino
    • Yoshiharu Doi

    OriginalPaper 01 September 2006 Pages: 5687 - 5695

    

42. Preparation of SnO₂ hollow nanospheres by a solvothermal method

    • Chunhua Fan
    • Xinyu Song
    • Sixiu Sun

    Letter 01 September 2006 Pages: 5696 - 5698

    

43. Self-propagating high-temperature synthesis (SHS) of rotator mixed and mechanically alloyed Ni/Al powder compacts

    • K. Morsi
    • S. Shinde
    • E. A. Olevsky

    Letter 01 September 2006 Pages: 5699 - 5703

    

44. Bead structure variations during electrospinning of polystyrene

    • Goki Eda
    • Satya Shivkumar

    Letter 01 September 2006 Pages: 5704 - 5708

    

45. A simple approach to oxide varistor materials

    • A. B. Glot

    Letter 01 September 2006 Pages: 5709 - 5711

    

46. Multiphase niobium aluminides fabricated via reaction synthesis

    • E. J. Minay
    • I. Pong
    • R. D. Rawlings

    Letter 01 September 2006 Pages: 5712 - 5717

    

47. A technique for characterizing spatial distributions of particles based on Nth-nearest neighbor statistics

    • Jeremy W. Leggoe

    Letter 01 September 2006 Pages: 5718 - 5722

    

48. Characterization of chemically deposited nanocrystalline PbS thin films

    • R. S. Patil
    • H. M. Pathan
    • C. D. Lokhande

    Letter 01 September 2006 Pages: 5723 - 5725

    

49. Magnetic properties of nanocrystalline Co–Ni ferrite

    • Z. P. Niu
    • Y. Wang
    • F. S. Li

    Letter 01 September 2006 Pages: 5726 - 5730

    

50. Modeling the effect of particle clustering on the mechanical behavior of SiC particle reinforced Al matrix composites

    • X. Deng
    • N. Chawla

    Letter 01 September 2006 Pages: 5731 - 5734