1. Influence of lithium content on the structural and electrochemical properties of Li_1.20+x Mn_0.54Ni_0.13Co_0.13O₂ cathode materials for Li-ion batteries

   • Zigang Shen
   • Dong Li

   OriginalPaper 22 May 2017 Pages: 13257 - 13266

   

2. Investigation on the photocatalytic behaviors of europium carbonate and oxide nanoparticles prepared based on statistically optimized carbonation and calcination routes

   • Mehdi Rahimi-Nasrabadi
   • Seied Mahdi Pourmortazavi
   • Parviz Norouzi

   OriginalPaper 22 May 2017 Pages: 13267 - 13277

   

3. Effects of LiF addition on the sintering behavior and microwave dielectric properties of Li₂Mg₃SnO₆ ceramics

   • Y. X. Mao
   • H. L. Pan
   • H. T. Wu

   OriginalPaper 26 May 2017 Pages: 13278 - 13282

   

4. Novel temperature stable Ba_1−xSr_xV₂O₆ microwave dielectric ceramics with ultra-low sintering temperature

   • Guo-Guang Yao
   • Cui-Jin Pei
   • Bai-Cheng Liang

   OriginalPaper 19 May 2017 Pages: 13283 - 13288

   

5. Structural, microstructural and dielectric properties of nanostructured mechanically alloyed polycrystalline Bismuth Ferrite (BiFeO₃)

   • M. M. Syazwan
   • M. Hashim
   • A. N. Hapishah

   OriginalPaper 20 May 2017 Pages: 13289 - 13296

   

6. Low indium content In–Zn–O system towards transparent conductive films: structure, properties and comparison with AZO and GZO

   • Xunna Zhao
   • Jia Li
   • Weijie Song

   OriginalPaper 30 May 2017 Pages: 13297 - 13302

   

7. Effect of adding nanometric ZnO particles on thermal, microstructure and tensile creep properties of Sn–6.5 wt%Zn–3 wt%In solder alloy

   • G. S. Al-Ganainy
   • A. A. El-Daly
   • N. Hussein

   OriginalPaper 29 May 2017 Pages: 13303 - 13312

   

8. Reduction the leakage current through povidone-SiO₂ nano-composite as a promising gate dielectric of FETs

   • Adeleh Hashemi
   • Ali Bahari
   • Shahram Ghasemi

   OriginalPaper 24 May 2017 Pages: 13313 - 13319

   

9. Magnetic properties of (Co, Al) co-doped SnO₂ nanoparticles

   • P. Venkateswara Reddy
   • S. Venkatramana Reddy
   • N. Koteeswara Reddy

   OriginalPaper 29 May 2017 Pages: 13320 - 13327

   

10. Transport, structural and optical properties of SnO₂ transparent semiconductor thin films alloyed with chromium: carrier type conversion

    • M. M. Bagheri Mohagheghi
    • Sh. Tabatabai Yazdi
    • M. Mousavi

    OriginalPaper 24 May 2017 Pages: 13328 - 13335

    

11. Mechanisms of DC conduction in smart PMN–PT/paint nanocomposite films

    • Ashok Batra
    • Bir Bohara
    • Brianna Kenney

    OriginalPaper 20 May 2017 Pages: 13336 - 13343

    

12. Studies on structural, electrical and dielectric properties of nickel ion conducting polyvinyl alcohol based polymer electrolyte films

    • S. Bhavani
    • Muchakayala Ravi
    • V. V. R. N. Rao

    OriginalPaper 22 May 2017 Pages: 13344 - 13349

    

13. Preparation and microwave absorption properties of BiFeO₃ and BiFeO₃/PANI composites

    • Jiong Zhu
    • Mingquan Ye
    • Aijun Han

    OriginalPaper 27 May 2017 Pages: 13350 - 13359

    

14. Improved dielectric strength and loss tangent by interface modification in PI@BCZT/PVDF nano-composite films with high permittivity

    • Haowei Lu
    • Jiaqi Lin
    • Lizhu Liu

    OriginalPaper 20 May 2017 Pages: 13360 - 13370

    

15. Low temperature produced calcium-doped zinc oxide thick film via screen printing technique as thermal interface material in LED application

    • Mah Jian Wen
    • Shanmugan Subramani
    • Fauziah Sulaiman

    OriginalPaper 23 May 2017 Pages: 13371 - 13378

    

16. Determination of the optical constants of As–Se–Ag chalcogenide thick films with high precision for optoelectronics applications

    • E. R. Shaaban
    • Mohamed N. Abd-el Salam
    • A. Y. Abdel-Latief

    OriginalPaper 23 May 2017 Pages: 13379 - 13390

    

17. Frequency dependence of dielectric properties of ex situ MgB₂ bulks

    • K. Y. Tan
    • K. B. Tan
    • S. K. Chen

    OriginalPaper 23 May 2017 Pages: 13391 - 13400

    

18. Graphene oxides nanosheets mediation of poly(vinyl alcohol) films in tuning their structural and opto-mechanical attributes

    • Muhammad Aslam
    • Mazhar Ali Kalyar
    • Zulfiqar Ali Raza

    OriginalPaper 25 May 2017 Pages: 13401 - 13413

    

19. Thermoelectric properties of 0.7 Ca₃Co_4−x Cu _x O₉/0.3 Bi₂Ca₂Co_2−z Cu _z O _y (x = 0, 0.05, 0.1; z = 0, 0.05, 0.1) composites

    • X. R. Liu
    • S. Y. Li
    • N. B. Feng

    OriginalPaper 22 May 2017 Pages: 13414 - 13419

    

20. Size, morphology and optical properties of zirconia (ZrO₂) nanostructures synthesized via the facile ionic surfactant-assisted solvothermal method

    • K. Anandan
    • K. Rajesh
    • V. Rajendran

    OriginalPaper 23 May 2017 Pages: 13420 - 13425

    

21. Enhancement of silicon nanowire opto-electric properties by combining acid vapor etching and lithium pore-filling

    • Chohdi Amri
    • Rachid Ouertani
    • Hatem Ezzaouia

    OriginalPaper 23 May 2017 Pages: 13426 - 13435

    

22. Erratum to: Enhancement of silicon nanowire opto-electric properties by combining acid vapor etching and lithium pore-filling

    • Chohdi Amri
    • Rachid Ouertani
    • Hatem Ezzaouia

    Erratum 13 July 2017 Pages: 13436 - 13436

23. Comparative study of two methods for the synthesis of CuBi₂O₄ particles and their application in ZnO-based dye-sensitized solar cells

    • Xiaofeng Zhou
    • Yahong Xie
    • Jian Cheng

    OriginalPaper 23 May 2017 Pages: 13437 - 13444

    

24. Impedance and modulus spectroscopy studies of cobalt substituted strontium hexaferrite ceramics

    • K. Alamelu Mangai
    • K. Tamizh Selvi
    • M. Rathnakumari

    OriginalPaper 29 May 2017 Pages: 13445 - 13454

    

25. Low temperature preparation, characterization, magnetic measurements, thermal, optical, morphological and photo-catalytic properties of nano-size single phase nickel ferrite NiFe₂O₄

    • Mohammad Hossein Habibi
    • Fateme Fakhri

    OriginalPaper 24 May 2017 Pages: 13455 - 13463

    

26. Usage of electron back scattering diffraction for investigation of buried damage layer underneath a single crystalline diamond surface

    • B. P. Sorokin
    • V. S. Bormashov
    • V. D. Blank

    OriginalPaper 30 May 2017 Pages: 13464 - 13471

    

27. Fabrication and characterization of NiPcTs organic semiconductors based surface type capacitive–resistive humidity sensors

    • Ameer F. Abdulameer
    • Mahdi H. Suhail
    • Izzat M. Al-Essa

    OriginalPaper 22 May 2017 Pages: 13472 - 13477

    

28. Structural and photoluminescence characteristics of M₃Al₅O₁₂:Eu³⁺ (M = Y, Gd and La) nanophosphors for optoelectronic applications

    • Devender Singh
    • Sonika Kadyan
    • Shri Bhagwan

    OriginalPaper 23 May 2017 Pages: 13478 - 13486

    

29. Improved thermal and mechanical properties of aluminium oxide filled epoxy composites by reinforcing milled carbon fiber by partial replacement method

    • Anithambigai Permal
    • Mutharasu Devarajan
    • Kamarulazizi Ibrahim

    OriginalPaper 29 May 2017 Pages: 13487 - 13495

    

30. Effects of high temperature aging on the microstructural evolution and mechanical behavior of SAC305 solder joints using synchrotron X-ray microdiffraction and nanoindentation

    • Md Hasnine
    • Jeffrey C. Suhling
    • Michael J. Bozack

    OriginalPaper 26 May 2017 Pages: 13496 - 13506

    

31. Synthesis, growth, structural, optical and third order nonlinear optical properties of new quinolinium derivative single crystal: 1-ethyl-2-[2-(3,4,5-trimethoxy-phenyl) vinyl]-quinolinium iodide

    • S. Karthigha
    • C. Krishnamoorthi
    • S. Kalainathan

    OriginalPaper 30 May 2017 Pages: 13507 - 13520

    

32. SiO₂ particle-supported ultrathin graphene hybrids/polyvinylidene fluoride composites with excellent dielectric performance and energy storage density

    • Lulu Lv
    • Liang Huang
    • Chingping Wong

    OriginalPaper 24 May 2017 Pages: 13521 - 13531

    

33. Electrochemical evaluation of the performance of cathodically grown ultra-fine magnetite nanoparticles as electrode material for supercapacitor applications

    • Mustafa Aghazadeh
    • Isa Karimzadeh
    • Mohammad Reza Ganjali

    OriginalPaper 26 May 2017 Pages: 13532 - 13539

    

34. MEMS based hydrogen sensor with the highly porous Au-CNT film as a sensing material

    • Bharat Sharma
    • Hemraj Yadav
    • Jung-Sik Kim

    OriginalPaper 26 May 2017 Pages: 13540 - 13547

    

35. Preparation of Fe₂₀Ni₈₀ submicron fibers by an oxalate precipitation-thermal decomposition process and their microwave absorbing properties

    • Yonglin Yao
    • Chuanfu Zhang
    • Jing Zhan

    OriginalPaper 24 May 2017 Pages: 13548 - 13555

    

36. A novel method of synthesizing antioxidative copper nanoparticles for high performance conductive ink

    • Chaoliang Cheng
    • Junjie Li
    • Zirong Tang

    OriginalPaper 26 May 2017 Pages: 13556 - 13564

    

37. TL glow curve analysis and kinetics of UV, β and γ irradiated YBO₃:Eu³⁺ and Y₂O₃:Eu³⁺ phosphors

    • Vikas Dubey
    • Neha V. Dubey
    • Hendrik C. Swart

    OriginalPaper 31 May 2017 Pages: 13565 - 13578

    

38. Sputtering pressure effects on microstructure and grain orientation distribution in FePt thin films

    • Wei Li
    • Leng Chen

    OriginalPaper 24 May 2017 Pages: 13579 - 13586

    

39. Effect of Sr-doping on sinterability, morphology, structure, photocatalytic activity and AC conductivity of ZnO ceramics

    • T. Das
    • B. K. Das
    • S. K. S. Parashar

    OriginalPaper 08 June 2017 Pages: 13587 - 13595

    

40. Green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles using arabic gum and photocatalytic degradation of direct blue 129 dye under visible light

    • Saeid Taghavi Fardood
    • Ali Ramazani
    • Pegah Azimzadeh Asiabi

    OriginalPaper 27 May 2017 Pages: 13596 - 13601

    

41. Infleunce of molar concentration on ethylene diamine tetra acetic acid (EDTA) added to tin sulfide (SnS) thin films grown by silar method

    • P. Mani
    • K. Manikandan
    • J. Joseph prince

    OriginalPaper 06 June 2017 Pages: 13602 - 13612

    

42. Crystallization of amorphous InSe matrix in PbTe–InSe multilayer nanocomposite structure

    • M. Manonmani Parvathi
    • V. Arivazhagan
    • S. Rajesh

    OriginalPaper 13 June 2017 Pages: 13613 - 13619

    

43. Erratum to: Crystallization of amorphous InSe matrix in PbTe–InSe multilayer nanocomposite structure

    • M. Manonmani Parvathi
    • V. Arivazhagan
    • S. Rajesh

    Erratum 10 July 2017 Pages: 13620 - 13620

    

44. Investigation of electrical parameters of corundum-based material in X-band

    • D. S. Klygach
    • M. G. Vakhitov
    • A. I. Malkin

    OriginalPaper 24 May 2017 Pages: 13621 - 13625

    

45. Improved performance of perovskite solar cells by optimizing deposition parameters of TiO₂ compact layers

    • Shengping Li
    • Yulong Zhao
    • Na Tan

    OriginalPaper 06 June 2017 Pages: 13626 - 13632

    

46. Morphologies controllable synthesis of MoS₂ by hot-injection method: from quantum dots to nanosheets

    • Yueli Liu
    • Qiaohui Zhong
    • Wen Chen

    OriginalPaper 26 May 2017 Pages: 13633 - 13637

    

47. Low dielectric permittivity and low loss of low temperature co-fired Li₂Zn_xMg_0.98−xCo_0.02SiO₄ ceramics with LiF–Bi₂O₃ additives

    • Yafei Li
    • Jie Li
    • Dongbin Tian

    OriginalPaper 24 May 2017 Pages: 13638 - 13642

    

48. Photo-catalytic activity of highly efficient binary Mn–Fe nano composite oxides for degradation of cresol fast violet: phase formation and band gap study

    • Mohammad Hossein Habibi
    • Vala Mosavi

    OriginalPaper 24 May 2017 Pages: 13643 - 13648

    

49. Structural and optical properties of nanosized ZnO/ZnTiO₃ composite materials synthesized by a facile hydrothermal technique

    • M. Jose
    • M. Elakiya
    • S. A. Martin Britto Dhas

    OriginalPaper 25 May 2017 Pages: 13649 - 13658

    

50. Oxidation mode on charge transfer mechanism in formation of Mn–Co–Ni–O spinel films by RF sputtering

    • Qin Shi
    • Wei Ren
    • Chunqi Jiang

    OriginalPaper 24 May 2017 Pages: 13659 - 13664