Books by Keyword: Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR)

Description: Lanthanum hexaboride is useful because it possesses a high melting point (2210C), a low work function, one of the highest known electron emissivities, and is stable in vacuum. This volume summarises the extant data on the properties of this material, including the: bulk modulus, conductivity, crystal structure, Debye temperature, defect structure, elastic constants, electronic structure, emissivity, Fermi surface, hardness, heat capacity, magnetoresistance, reflectivity, resistivity, specific heat, surface structure, thermal conductivity, thermoelectric power, toughness and work function. The issue also includes original research papers on: the Pitting Resistance of 316 Stainless Steel in Ringer’s Solution, the Effect of Different Modifiers on the Microstructure and Strength of Locally Developed A356 Al-Si Alloy, the Site Preference of Zr in NiAl Dislocation Cores and its Effects on Bond Character, the Effect of Different Combinations of Salt Modifier on the Mechanical Properties and Microstructure of A356 Al-Si Alloy, Quasicrystalline Phase Formation in High Frequency Induction Melted Al80Cu14Fe6 Alloy, Numerical Investigation of the Effect of Sprue Base Design on the Flow Pattern of Aluminum Gravity Castings, the Evaluation of Surface Preparation Techniques for Steel Substrates Prior to Coating, Thermal Desorption of Hydrogen from AISI 316L Stainless Steel and Pure Nickel, Structural and Concentration Heterogeneities during the Formation of Silicide Phases in the Ti(5nm)/Ni(24nm)/Si(001)Thin-Film System, Studies of the g-Factor and Hyperfine Structure Constant for Ir4+ in CdO, Theoretical Studies of the Local Structures and Spin Hamiltonian Parameters for the Cu2+ Centers in Alkali Barium Borate Glasses, Study of the Properties of CR-39 Polymer Irradiated with Alpha Particles, Review of Diffusion and Interfacial Reactions in Sandwich Thin-Film Couples and the Correlation Coefficient between Vickers Hardness and Nuclear Techniques.

Description: This thirteenth volume in the series covering the latest results in the field includes abstracts of papers which have appeared since the publication of Annual Retrospective XII (Volumes 303-304). As well as the over 300 semiconductor-related abstracts, the issue includes the original papers: “Effect of KCl Addition upon the Photocatalytic Activity of Zinc Sulphide” (D.Vaya, A.Jain, S.Lodha, V.K.Sharma, S.C.Ameta), “Localized Vibrational Mode in Manganese-Doped Zinc Sulphide and Cadmium Sulphide Nanoparticles” (M.Ragam, N.Sankar, K.Ramachandran), “The Effect of a Light Impurity on the Electronic Structure of Dislocations in NiAl” (L.Chen, Z.Qiu), “Analysis of Finite Element Discretisation Schemes for Multi-Phase Darcy Flow” (D.P.Adhikary, A.H.Wilkins), “Theoretical Investigations of the Defect Structure for Ni3+ in ZnO” (Z.H.Zhang, S.Y.Wu, S.X.Zhang).

Description: This twelfth volume in the series covering the latest results in the field includes abstracts of papers which appeared between the publication of Annual Retrospective XI (Volume 293) and the end of September 2010 (journal availability permitting).

Description: This twelfth volume in the series covering the latest results in the field includes abstracts of papers which have appeared since the publication of Annual Retrospective XI (Volume 282). As well as the 565 semiconductor-related abstracts, the issue includes – in line with the policy of including original papers on all of the major material groups.

Description: This eleventh volume in the series covering the latest results in the field includes abstracts of papers which appeared between the publication of Annual Retrospective X (Volume 278) and the end of August 2009 (journal availability permitting).

Description: This eleventh volume in the series covering the latest results in the field includes abstracts of papers which have appeared since the publication of Annual Retrospective X (Volume 272). As well as the 295 metals abstracts, the issue includes – in line with the new editorial policy of including original papers on all of the major material groups: “Structural and Electron-Hopping Studies of Pr- and Nd-Substituted La2/3Ba1/3MnO3 Manganites” (H.Abdullah and S.A.Halim), “Recrystallization Annealing of Cold-Rolled 9Cr-1Mo Ferritic Steel Containing Silicon” (M.N.Mungole, M.Surender, R.Balasubramaniam and S.Bhargava), “Quantitative Concept for Morphological Stability Analysis of Solid/Liquid Interface in Rapid Solidification of Dilute Binary Alloys” (M.Draissia), “Studies of the Spin Hamiltonian Parameters for NiX2 and CdX2:Ni2+ (X = Cl, Br) (Z.H.Zhang, S.Y.Wu, X.F.Wang and Y.X.Hu).

Description: This tenth volume in the series covering the latest results in the field includes abstracts of papers which have appeared since the publication of Annual Retrospective IX (Volume 268).

Description: This tenth volume in the series covering the latest results in the field includes abstracts of papers which appeared between the publication of Annual Retrospective IX (Volume 265) and the end of May 2008 (journal availability permitting). As well as the 452 metals abstracts, the issue includes – in line with the new editorial policy of including original papers on all of the major material groups: “Defect Investigation of Plastically Deformed Al 5454 Wrought Alloy Using PADBS and Electrical Measurements” (Abdel-Rahman, Kamel, Lotfy, Badawi and Abdel-Rahman), “Activation Enthalpy of Dislocation Migration in Aircraft (Aerospace) (2024) Alloy by Positron Spectroscopy” (Abdel-Rahman, Abdallah, Hassan and Badawi), “Effect of Irradiation Dose on AlCu6.5 Alloy using Positron Annihilation Doppler Broadening Technique” (Abdel-Rahman, Lotfy, Abdel-Rahman and Badawi), “Dependence of Mono-Vacancy Formation Energy on the Parameter of Ashcroft's Potential” (Ghorai), “X-Ray Characterization of Ag Impurities in Na1-xAgxCl” (Hazeen, Syed Ali, Prema Rani and Saravanan), “Self-Organization Behavior of Sub-Micron CdO Grains Grown during Vapour-Solid Transition” (Zhang, Wang and Li), “Studies of the Local Structure and the Spin Hamiltonian Parameters for Co2+ in CaTiO3” (Lu, Wu, Zhang and Wei).

Description: This ninth volume in the series covering the latest results in the field includes abstracts of papers which appeared between the publication of Annual Retrospective VIII (Volumes 245-246) and the end of January 2007 (journal availability permitting).

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