1. Hydrogen Evolution Under Visible Light on CdS Nano-Rod

   • Tingting Chu
   • Hui Wang
   • Liqun Mao

   OriginalPaper 01 July 2014 Pages: 3413 - 3417

   

2. Enhancement of Corrosion Resistance of Zinc Coatings Using Green Additives

   • M. K. Punith Kumar
   • Chandan Srivastava

   OriginalPaper 10 July 2014 Pages: 3418 - 3424

   

3. Influence of Mixing Technique on the Mechanical Properties and Structural Evolution of Al-NiAl Composites

   • M. Abd Elhamid
   • Mohamed M. Emara
   • Hanadi G. Salem

   OriginalPaper 12 July 2014 Pages: 3425 - 3435

   

4. Effects of ZrO₂ on the Nitridation Behavior and Mechanical Properties of Reaction-Bonded Si₃N₄/h-BN Composite

   • Wanli Yang
   • Zhongqi Shi
   • Zhihao Jin

   OriginalPaper 15 July 2014 Pages: 3436 - 3443

   

5. Study of Electrical, Mechanical, and Tribological Properties of CrN _x Thin Films as a Function of Sputtering Conditions

   • K. Khojier
   • H. Savaloni
   • E. Amani

   OriginalPaper 16 July 2014 Pages: 3444 - 3448

   

6. Interface Phenomena and Bonding Mechanism in Magnetic Pulse Welding

   • A. Stern
   • V. Shribman
   • M. Aizenshtein

   ReviewPaper 15 July 2014 Pages: 3449 - 3458

   

7. Ni-W Electrodeposited Coatings on Low Carbon Steel Substrate: Fatigue Observations

   • K. P. Mroz
   • A. Bigos
   • E. Bełtowska-Lehman

   OriginalPaper Open access 15 July 2014 Pages: 3459 - 3466

   

8. Effect of Phosphorous Inoculation on Creep Behavior of a Hypereutectic Al-Si Alloy

   • Masoumeh Faraji
   • Hamid Khalilpour

   OriginalPaper 18 July 2014 Pages: 3467 - 3473

   

9. Influence of Post-Weld Annealing on Transformation Behavior and Mechanical Properties of Laser-Welded NiTi Alloy Wires

   • Xiaojun Yan
   • Yuli Ge

   OriginalPaper 17 July 2014 Pages: 3474 - 3479

   

10. Dry Sliding Wear Behavior of Fly Ash Cenosphere/AZ91D Mg Alloy Composites

    • S. R. Yu
    • Z. Q. Huang

    OriginalPaper 22 July 2014 Pages: 3480 - 3488

    

11. Synthesis, Characterization, and Gas Sensing Properties of Pure and Mn-doped ZnO Nanocrystalline Particles

    • J. Saydi
    • M. Karimi
    • F. Mazhdi

    OriginalPaper 22 July 2014 Pages: 3489 - 3496

    

12. Fatigue Strength of Diamond Coating-Substrate Interface Quantified by a Dynamic Simulation of the Inclined Impact Test

    • G. Skordaris

    OriginalPaper 22 July 2014 Pages: 3497 - 3504

    

13. Effect of Copper and Nickel on the Transformation Kinetics of Austempered Ductile Iron

    • Marcin Górny
    • Edward Tyrała
    • Hugo Lopez

    OriginalPaper Open access 23 July 2014 Pages: 3505 - 3510

    

14. Performance of NiCrAlY Coatings Deposited by Oxyfuel Thermal Spraying in High Temperature Chlorine Environment

    • K. A. Habib
    • M. S. Damra
    • J. J. Saura

    OriginalPaper 24 July 2014 Pages: 3511 - 3522

    

15. Fractographic Analysis of Weld Metal and HAZ Regions of API X-80 Steel Subjected to Simulation of the Reel-Lay Method

    • M. A. N. Beltrão
    • F. L. Bastian

    OriginalPaper 29 July 2014 Pages: 3523 - 3533

    

16. Effects of Chromate and Non-Chromate Coating Systems on Environmentally Assisted Fatigue of an Aluminum Alloy

    • Joel J. Schubbe
    • Sophoria N. Westmoreland

    OriginalPaper 25 July 2014 Pages: 3534 - 3540

    

17. Synthesis and Characterization of Silver Nanoparticles and Silver Inks: Review on the Past and Recent Technology Roadmaps

    • Chin Yung Lai
    • Choke Fei Cheong
    • Khin Wee Lai

    ReviewPaper 29 July 2014 Pages: 3541 - 3550

    

18. Tension-Compression Asymmetry Under Superplastic Flow in Magnesium Alloys

    • Hiroyuki Watanabe
    • Masao Fukusumi

    OriginalPaper 29 July 2014 Pages: 3551 - 3557

    

19. The Effect of Nb and Ti on Structure and Mechanical Properties of 12Ni-25Cr-0.4C Austenitic Heat-Resistant Steel after Aging at 900 °C for 1000 h

    • Vahid Javaheri
    • Farzad Shahri
    • Masaab Naseri

    OriginalPaper 31 July 2014 Pages: 3558 - 3566

    

20. Strain Hardening During Hot Compression Through Planar Dislocation and Twin-Like Structure in a Low-Density High-Mn Steel

    • M. Eskandari
    • A. Zarei-Hanzaki
    • J. A. Szpunar

    OriginalPaper 31 July 2014 Pages: 3567 - 3576

    

21. Characteristics of High-Temperature Deformation Behavior of Ti-45Al-2Cr-3Ta-0.5W Alloy

    • Y. Y. Luo
    • Z. P. Xi
    • H. Z. Niu

    OriginalPaper 30 July 2014 Pages: 3577 - 3585

    

22. Constitutive Description of Tensile Flow Behavior of Cold Flow-Formed AFNOR 15CDV6 Steel at Different Deformation Levels

    • Chandan Mondal
    • Bikramjit Podder
    • D. R. Yadav

    OriginalPaper 03 July 2014 Pages: 3586 - 3599

    

23. Hot Ductility and Deformation Behavior of C-Mn/Nb-Microalloyed Steel Related to Cracking During Continuous Casting

    • H. A. Lanjewar
    • Pranavkumar Tripathi
    • P. K. Patra

    OriginalPaper 18 July 2014 Pages: 3600 - 3609

    

24. Non-linear Correlation Between Uniaxial Tensile Properties and Shear-Edge Hole Expansion Ratio

    • Surajit Kumar Paul

    OriginalPaper 22 July 2014 Pages: 3610 - 3619

    

25. Effects of Mn Additions on the Structure, Mechanical Properties, and Corrosion Behavior of Cu-Al-Ni Shape Memory Alloys

    • Safaa N. Saud
    • E. Hamzah
    • Masaki Tanemura

    OriginalPaper 08 July 2014 Pages: 3620 - 3629

    

26. Influence of Ni Content on Dry Sliding Wear Behavior of Sintered and Carburized Steels

    • Ibrahim Metinoz
    • Ilaria Cristofolini
    • Alberto Molinari

    OriginalPaper 08 July 2014 Pages: 3630 - 3639

    

27. Microstructure and Toughness of Simulated Heat-Affected Zone of Laser Welded Joint for 960 MPa Grade High Strength Steel

    • Wei Meng
    • Zhuguo Li
    • Seiji Katayama

    OriginalPaper 08 July 2014 Pages: 3640 - 3648

    

28. Creep Behavior of Hydrogenated Zirconium Alloys

    • A. Sarkar
    • K. Boopathy
    • K. L. Murty

    ReviewPaper 10 July 2014 Pages: 3649 - 3656

    

29. Surface Roughness, Areal Topographic Measurement, and Correlation to LCF Behavior in a Nickel-Based Superalloy

    • D. T. Ardi
    • Y. G. Li
    • M. R. Bache

    OriginalPaper 12 July 2014 Pages: 3657 - 3665

    

30. High-Speed Tribological and Mechanical Properties of Layered Fe/SiC Composites

    • T. Ram Prabhu
    • V. K. Varma
    • Srikanth Vedantam

    OriginalPaper 18 July 2014 Pages: 3666 - 3679

    

31. Compressive Creep Behavior of Spark Plasma Sintered 8 mol% Yttria Stabilized Cubic Zirconia

    • K. D. Robles Arellano
    • L. Bichler
    • R. Fong

    OriginalPaper 15 July 2014 Pages: 3680 - 3684

    

32. Development of a Plane Strain Tensile Geometry to Assess Shear Fracture in Dual Phase Steels

    • M. D. Taylor
    • D. K. Matlock
    • J. G. Speer

    OriginalPaper 19 July 2014 Pages: 3685 - 3694

    

33. Effects of Laser Quenching on Impact Toughness and Fracture Morphologies of 40CrNiMo High Strength Steel

    • Kong Dejun
    • Zhang Lei

    OriginalPaper 23 July 2014 Pages: 3695 - 3702

    

34. The Effect of Heat Treatment of TiO₂ Nanoparticles on Photovoltaic Performance of Fabricated DSSCs

    • Pooja Agarwala
    • Preeti Makkar
    • Rajnish Garg

    OriginalPaper 10 July 2014 Pages: 3703 - 3709

    

35. Prediction of Temperatures of Austenite Equilibrium Transformations in Steels During Thermomechanical Processing

    • Pedram Samadian
    • Mohammad Habibi Parsa
    • Hamed Mirzadeh

    OriginalPaper 23 July 2014 Pages: 3710 - 3717

    

36. Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of 316L Stainless Steel Filling Friction Stir-Welded Joints

    • L. Zhou
    • K. Nakata
    • M. Morimoto

    OriginalPaper 27 June 2014 Pages: 3718 - 3726

    

37. Laser Micro-processing of Zr₅₀Cu₂₈Ni₇Co₁₅ High-Temperature Shape Memory Alloys

    • C. A. Biffi
    • A. Tuissi

    OriginalPaper 04 July 2014 Pages: 3727 - 3735

    

38. A New Approach to Ultrasonic Degassing to Improve the Mechanical Properties of Aluminum Alloys

    • H. Puga
    • J. Barbosa
    • M. Prokic

    OriginalPaper 08 July 2014 Pages: 3736 - 3744

    

39. Evaluation of Microstructure and Mechanical Properties in Dissimilar Austenitic/Super Duplex Stainless Steel Joint

    • Mehdi Rahmani
    • Abbas Eghlimi
    • Morteza Shamanian

    OriginalPaper 08 July 2014 Pages: 3745 - 3753

    

40. Experimental Study of the Forces Acting on the Tool in the Friction-Stir Welding of AA 2024 T3 Sheets

    • A. Astarita
    • A. Squillace
    • L. Carrino

    OriginalPaper 10 July 2014 Pages: 3754 - 3761

    

41. Fabrication of Bioceramic Bone Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering

    • Fwu-Hsing Liu

    OriginalPaper 10 July 2014 Pages: 3762 - 3769

    

42. Vacuum Brazing TC4 Titanium Alloy to 304 Stainless Steel with Cu-Ti-Ni-Zr-V Amorphous Alloy Foil

    • Honggang Dong
    • Zhonglin Yang
    • Chuang Dong

    OriginalPaper 17 July 2014 Pages: 3770 - 3777

    

43. Microstructure Evolution and Tensile Properties of Laser-TIG Hybrid Welds of Ti₂AlNb-Based Titanium Aluminide

    • Kezhao Zhang
    • Ming Liu
    • Yanbin Chen

    OriginalPaper 15 July 2014 Pages: 3778 - 3785

    

44. Improvement of Structural and Mechanical Properties of Al-1100 Alloy via Friction Stir Processing

    • M. Mosallaee
    • M. Dehghan

    OriginalPaper 18 July 2014 Pages: 3786 - 3793

    

45. Effect of Preheating in Hybrid Friction Stir Welding of Aluminum Alloy

    • D. K. Yaduwanshi
    • S. Bag
    • S. Pal

    OriginalPaper 29 July 2014 Pages: 3794 - 3803