1. The use of new technologies in coloration of textile fibers

   • Nahed S. E. Ahmed
   • Reda M. El-Shishtawy

   ReviewPaper 22 December 2009 Pages: 1143 - 1153

   

2. Evidence for a threshold in the biosolubility of aluminosilicate vitreous fibers

   • François Devreux
   • Céline Cailleteau
   • Philippe Barboux

   OriginalPaper 11 December 2009 Pages: 1154 - 1159

   

3. Structural and textural study of electrodeposited zinc from alkaline non-cyanide electrolyte

   • M. S. Chandrasekar
   • Shanmugasigamani Srinivasan
   • Malathy Pushpavanam

   OriginalPaper 10 December 2009 Pages: 1160 - 1169

   

4. Tailoring the tensile/compressive response of magnesium alloy ZK60A using Al₂O₃ nanoparticles

   • P. Jayaramanavar
   • M. Paramsothy
   • M. Gupta

   OriginalPaper 09 December 2009 Pages: 1170 - 1178

   

5. Ultra-long SiO₂ and SiO₂/TiO₂ tubes embedded with Pt nanoparticles using magnus green salt as templating structures

   • Catherine Aresipathi
   • Armin Feldhoff
   • Michael Wark

   OriginalPaper 04 December 2009 Pages: 1179 - 1188

   

6. A novel method for preparation of organic resins reinforced geopolymer composites

   • Yao Jun Zhang
   • Sheng Li
   • Ya Chao Wang

   OriginalPaper 09 December 2009 Pages: 1189 - 1192

   

7. The toughness of epoxy polymers and fibre composites modified with rubber microparticles and silica nanoparticles

   • T. H. Hsieh
   • A. J. Kinloch
   • S. Sprenger

   OriginalPaper 10 December 2009 Pages: 1193 - 1210

   

8. Microstructural effects on the phase transitions and the thermal evolution of elastic and piezoelectric properties in highly dense, submicron-structured NaNbO₃ ceramics

   • A. Moure
   • T. Hungría
   • L. Pardo

   OriginalPaper 10 December 2009 Pages: 1211 - 1219

   

9. An etching characterization method for revealing the plastic deformation zone in a SUS303 stainless steel

   • Mitsuhiro Okayasu
   • Kazuto Sato
   • Satoshi Takasu

   OriginalPaper 09 December 2009 Pages: 1220 - 1226

   

10. A comparison of results obtained using different methods to assess the elastic properties of ceramic materials exemplified for Ba_0.5Sr_0.5Co_0.8Fe_0.2O_3−δ

    • J. Malzbender
    • B. Huang
    • R. W. Steinbrech

    OriginalPaper 04 December 2009 Pages: 1227 - 1230

    

11. Heterogeneous crystallization and composition dependence of optical parameters in Sn–Sb–Bi–Se chalcogenides

    • Muneer Ahmad
    • R. Thangaraj
    • T. Stephen Sathiaraj

    OriginalPaper 10 December 2009 Pages: 1231 - 1236

    

12. The room temperature photoluminescence properties of Eu³⁺-doped bi-phase calcium phosphate under visible light

    • Han Wang
    • Jun Yu
    • Zhiliang Huang

    OriginalPaper 03 December 2009 Pages: 1237 - 1241

    

13. Structural and electrical conductivity studies on undoped and copper-doped nanocrystalline zinc sulphide

    • S. Chellammal
    • S. Sankar
    • K. Sivaji

    OriginalPaper 11 December 2009 Pages: 1242 - 1247

    

14. Effect of welding heat input on microstructure and mechanical properties of simulated HAZ in Cu containing microalloyed steel

    • Amer E. Amer
    • Min Y. Koo
    • Soon H. Hong

    OriginalPaper 10 December 2009 Pages: 1248 - 1254

    

15. Mesoporous titania–silica composite from sodium silicate and titanium oxychloride. Part I: grafting method

    • Askwar Hilonga
    • Jong-Kil Kim
    • Hee Taik Kim

    OriginalPaper 05 December 2009 Pages: 1255 - 1263

    

16. Mesoporous titania–silica composite from sodium silicate and titanium oxychloride. Part II: one-pot co-condensation method

    • Askwar Hilonga
    • Jong-Kil Kim
    • Hee Taik Kim

    OriginalPaper 05 December 2009 Pages: 1264 - 1271

    

17. Electronic characterization and photocatalytic properties of TiO₂/CdO electrospun nanofibers

    • Muzafar A. Kanjwal
    • Nasser A. M. Barakat
    • Hak Yong Kim

    OriginalPaper 10 December 2009 Pages: 1272 - 1279

    

18. Mechanical studies on poly(vinyl chloride)–poly(methyl methacrylate)-based polymer electrolytes

    • S. Ramesh
    • Tan Winie
    • A. K. Arof

    OriginalPaper 03 December 2009 Pages: 1280 - 1283

    

19. In vitro degradation and drug release from polymer blends based on poly(dl-lactide), poly(l-lactide-glycolide) and poly(ε-caprolactone)

    • Paul F. McDonald
    • John G. Lyons
    • Clement L. Higginbotham

    OriginalPaper 10 December 2009 Pages: 1284 - 1292

    

20. Dry rolling and sliding friction and wear of organophilic layered silicate/hydrogenated nitrile rubber nanocomposite

    • Dan Xu
    • József Karger-Kocsis

    OriginalPaper 04 December 2009 Pages: 1293 - 1298

    

21. Solvent control of cellulose acetate nanofibre felt structure produced by electrospinning

    • Daniel Haas
    • Stefan Heinrich
    • Peter Greil

    OriginalPaper 05 December 2009 Pages: 1299 - 1306

    

22. Self-assembly of coordination polymers constructed from CuCN and unidentate pyridine bases

    • Safaa El-din H. Etaiw
    • Said A. Amer
    • Mohamed M. El-bendary

    OriginalPaper 11 December 2009 Pages: 1307 - 1314

    

23. Properties of polymer networks prepared by blending polyester urethane acrylate with acrylated epoxidized soybean oil

    • S. Oprea

    OriginalPaper 03 December 2009 Pages: 1315 - 1320

    

24. 1,3,4-Oxadiazole epoxy resin-based liquid crystalline thermosets and their cure kinetics

    • R. Balamurugan
    • P. Kannan

    OriginalPaper 09 December 2009 Pages: 1321 - 1327

    

25. Isothermal crystallization kinetics of poly(vinylidene fluoride) in the α-phase in the scope of the Avrami equation

    • V. Sencadas
    • C. M. Costa
    • S. Lanceros-Mendez

    OriginalPaper 09 December 2009 Pages: 1328 - 1335

    

26. Utilization of olive mill sludge in manufacture of lignocellulosic/polypropylene composite

    • Nadir Ayrilmis
    • Umit Buyuksari

    OriginalPaper 09 December 2009 Pages: 1336 - 1342

    

27. Functional geraniol-Ca(OH)₂ composite/sodium acetate alginate film on nonwoven polyethylene sheet: acetic acid gas production in response to acid

    • Hideaki Ichiura
    • Yoshitsugu Kaneda
    • Yoshito Ohtani

    OriginalPaper 10 December 2009 Pages: 1343 - 1349

    

28. Microstructures formed during devitrification of Na₂O·Al₂O₃·B₂O₃·SiO₂·Fe₂O₃ glasses

    • Ruzha Harizanova
    • Günter Völksch
    • Christian Rüssel

    OriginalPaper 09 December 2009 Pages: 1350 - 1353

    

29. High strength bio-composite films of poly(vinyl alcohol) reinforced with chemically modified-fly ash

    • Dilip Chandra Deb Nath
    • Sri Bandyopadhyay
    • Chris White

    OriginalPaper 09 December 2009 Pages: 1354 - 1360

    

30. Investigation on preparation of nano-size Gd_0.2Ce_0.8O_2−δ material and its humidity sensing properties

    • Yu Wen Hao
    • Jing Wang
    • Zhou Ye Chen

    OriginalPaper 11 December 2009 Pages: 1361 - 1365

    

31. The effects of temperature on the molecular orientation of zinc phthalocyanine films

    • Luciana Gaffo
    • Márcia R. Cordeiro
    • Valtencir Zucolotto

    OriginalPaper 19 December 2009 Pages: 1366 - 1370

    

32. Study of tensile deformation behaviour of M250 grade maraging steel using acoustic emission

    • C. K. Mukhopadhyay
    • K. V. Rajkumar
    • Baldev Raj

    OriginalPaper 18 December 2009 Pages: 1371 - 1384

    

33. Improved structural stability of titanium-doped β-Bi₂O₃ during visible-light-activated photocatalytic processes

    • Yan Wang
    • Yanyuan Wen
    • Yongkui Shan

    OriginalPaper 10 December 2009 Pages: 1385 - 1392

    

34. Development of pitch-based carbon–copper composites

    • Anil Kumar
    • Mandeep Kaur
    • Kedar Nath Sood

    OriginalPaper 15 December 2009 Pages: 1393 - 1400

    

35. Effects of short aging on thickening anisotropy of θ′ precipitate and mechanical properties of severe cold-rolled 2519A aluminum alloy plate

    • Xin-ming Zhang
    • Zhi-guo Gao
    • Yi-sheng Zhao

    Letter 09 December 2009 Pages: 1401 - 1405

    

36. A preliminary study of calcium containing plasma electrolytic oxidation coatings on AM50 magnesium alloy

    • P. Bala Srinivasan
    • J. Liang
    • W. Dietzel

    Letter 15 December 2009 Pages: 1406 - 1410

    

37. A non-destructive method for thickness measurement of thin electrospun membranes using white light profilometry

    • Nor Dalila Nor Affandi
    • Yen Bach Truong
    • Lyndon Arnold

    Letter 18 December 2009 Pages: 1411 - 1418

    

38. Controlled synthesis of MnFe₂O₄–Ni core–shell nanoparticles

    • Su-Chul Yang
    • Cheol-Woo Ahn
    • Shashank Priya

    Letter 18 December 2009 Pages: 1419 - 1424