The 49th volume of "International Journal of Engineering Research in Africa" contains peer-reviewed manuscripts reflecting the research results in the fields of materials science, applied mechanics and mechanical engineering. Such issues as sensitivity analysis, renewable energy, pressure gradient, multiphase flow, power quality are raised in the volume. The presented scientific articles can be appreciated by the majority of engineers, academic teachers and students majoring in the fields of engineering science.

Transfer Phenomena in Fluid and Heat Flows VIII

Edited by: Dr. Stanislav Kolisnychenko

Online since: April 2019

Description: This volume of the journal “Defect and Diffusion Forum” presents to readers the next 8th special issue from the series “Transfer Phenomena in Fluid and Heat Flows” which contains articles covering theoretical and practical aspects of modeling and numerical investigation of the diffusive convection and magnetohydromagnetic mixed convective flows, heat transfer phenomena in different media and engineering objects, solving other engineering problems related to heat and mass transfer phenomena.

Eco-Materials Processing and Design XIV

Edited by: T. Kai, K. Mizuta, T. Nakazato, N. Matsunaga, Y. Hirata, S. Sameshima, T. Tsutsui, M. Yoshida, H. Kim, J.-F. Yang and T. Sekino

Online since: July 2013

Description: The collection of 34 peer reviewed papers covers the following five topics: (A) Materials for energy conversion, solar cell and new energy, (B) Photocatalysis and semiconducting materials, (C) Processing and design for eco-materials, (D) Bio-inspired materials and hybrid materials, and (E) Porous and nanostructured materials.
Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).

History of Mechanical Technology and Mechanical Design 2012

Edited by: Hong-Sen Yan, Jianbin Zhang, Guanglin Wang, Kuei-Yuan Chan, Yidu Zhang, Chunjie Wang and Hai Zhang

Online since: April 2012

Description: The present volume consists of selected papers from the proceedings of the International Conference on History of Mechanical Technology and Mechanical Design -2012 (ICHMTMD2012). This conference evolved from the China-Japan International Conference on History of Mechanical Technology (CJICHMT).
Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).
More than 100 papers, from Mainland China, Taiwan and Japan were submitted, to the present conference. All of the papers were subjected to peer review by at least two expert referees, and the best papers were selected for publication in this volume.

Diffusion in Solids and Liquids VI

Edited by: Prof. Andreas Öchsner, Prof. Graeme E. Murch and Prof. João M.P.Q. Delgado

Online since: April 2011

Description: The goal of this special collection of peer-reviewed papers was to provide an unique opportunity to exchange information, to present the latest results and to review relevant issues in contemporary diffusion research. The result is a work which will provide valuable insights into this subject.
Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS)

Advanced Polymer Science and Engineering

Edited by: Chuansheng Wang, Lianxiang Ma and Weiming Yang

Online since: March 2011

Description: Polymers are one of the key engineering materials and are widely used in many fields of economic development, and scientific and technological innovation. During their rapid development throughout the 20th century, polymers deeply influenced the entire world economy. The more than 129 peer-reviewed papers presented here cover the latest trends and achievements in this field of research and will help enterprises to improve product quality and the range of applications so as to enhance company-brand competition strength in the international market-place. This will be essential reading for design and production engineers, in particular.
Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).