1. Computed tomography of a medium size Roman bronze statue of Cupid

   • M. Bettuzzi
   • F. Casali
   • J. Maish

   Invited paper 14 January 2015 Pages: 1161 - 1169

   

2. Ultrasound-assisted synthesis of porous Co₃O₄ microrods and their lithium-storage properties

   • Dong Xie
   • Xiumei Du
   • Gaohui Du

   Rapid communication 19 December 2014 Pages: 1171 - 1176

   

3. New KNN-based lead-free piezoelectric ceramic for high-frequency ultrasound transducer applications

   • Jun Ou-Yang
   • Benpeng Zhu
   • Wei Wei

   BriefCommunication 30 January 2015 Pages: 1177 - 1181

   

4. Persian turquoise glazed bodies: reproduction and optical properties

   • Alimohammad Mesbahinia
   • Majid Rashidi-Huyeh
   • Mahdi Shafiee Afarani

   OriginalPaper 08 November 2014 Pages: 1183 - 1188

   

5. Femtosecond laser color marking stainless steel surface with different wavelengths

   • Guoqiang Li
   • Jiawen Li
   • Wenhao Huang

   OriginalPaper 09 November 2014 Pages: 1189 - 1196

   

6. Femtosecond laser fabricating black silicon in alkaline solution

   • Jiao Meng
   • Haiying Song
   • Shibing Liu

   OriginalPaper 04 December 2014 Pages: 1197 - 1203

   

7. Tuning charge transport in pentacene thin-film transistors using the strain-induced electron–phonon coupling modification

   • Yow-Jon Lin
   • Hsing-Cheng Chang
   • Day-Shan Liu

   OriginalPaper 09 November 2014 Pages: 1205 - 1210

   

8. Electron transport through a graphene quantum dot: the role of line defect

   • Wei-Jiang Gong
   • Li-Hui Jin
   • Yu Han

   OriginalPaper 07 December 2014 Pages: 1211 - 1217

   

9. Influence of the anisotropy on the performance of D-band SiC IMPATT diodes

   • Qing Chen
   • Lin’an Yang
   • Yue Hao

   OriginalPaper 24 October 2014 Pages: 1219 - 1227

   

10. Determination of Na acceptor level in Na⁺ ion-implanted ZnO single crystal

    • Zheng Wang
    • Huibin Liu
    • Zhizhen Ye

    OriginalPaper 07 November 2014 Pages: 1229 - 1232

    

11. Blistering and cracking of LiTaO₃ single crystal under helium ion implantation

    • Changdong Ma
    • Fei Lu
    • Yujie Ma

    OriginalPaper 29 November 2014 Pages: 1233 - 1238

    

12. Controlling ZnO nanowire surface density during its growth by altering morphological properties of a ZnO buffer layer by UV laser irradiation

    • Tetsuya Shimogaki
    • Hirotaka Kawahara
    • Tatsuo Okada

    OriginalPaper 24 October 2014 Pages: 1239 - 1246

    

13. Effect of TEA on photoluminescence properties of PbS nanocrystalline thin films

    • Tavakkol Tohidi
    • Kazem Jamshidi-Ghaleh

    OriginalPaper 21 October 2014 Pages: 1247 - 1258

    

14. Improvement of CIGS thin-film solar cell performance by optimization of Zn(O,S) buffer layer parameters

    • Samaneh Sharbati
    • Sayyed Hossein Keshmiri
    • Russell Geisthardt

    OriginalPaper 20 October 2014 Pages: 1259 - 1265

    

15. High-performance UV photodetectors and temperature-dependent photoluminescence of individual ZnO hexagonal-prism microwire

    • Meng Ding
    • Dongxu Zhao
    • Xijin Xu

    OriginalPaper 25 October 2014 Pages: 1267 - 1271

    

16. Magnetic percolation and inequivalence of Fe sites in YFe _x Co_2−x (x = 0.03 and 1) Laves phase compounds

    • Z. Śniadecki
    • M. Kopcewicz
    • B. Idzikowski

    OriginalPaper Open access 22 October 2014 Pages: 1273 - 1277

    

17. Enhanced sensing performance of nitrogen dioxide sensor based on organic field-effect transistor with mechanically rubbed pentacene active layer

    • Yanbo Zeng
    • Wei Huang
    • Junsheng Yu

    OriginalPaper 18 October 2014 Pages: 1279 - 1285

    

18. Synthesis and characterization of TGA-capped CdTe nanoparticles embedded in PVA matrix

    • S. K. Tripathi
    • Ramneek Kaur
    • Mamta Sharma

    OriginalPaper 25 October 2014 Pages: 1287 - 1295

    

19. Nucleation and growth of Ag nanoparticles on amorphous carbon surface from vapor phase formed by vacuum evaporation

    • Dmitry G. Gromov
    • Lydia M. Pavlova
    • Trifonov Alexey Yu.

    OriginalPaper 21 October 2014 Pages: 1297 - 1303

    

20. Photoluminescence and photoconductivity studies on amorphous and crystalline ZnO thin films obtained by sol–gel method

    • G. Valverde-Aguilar
    • J. L. Manríquez Zepeda

    OriginalPaper 31 October 2014 Pages: 1305 - 1313

    

21. Longitudinal compressive behaviour of 3D braided composite under various temperatures and strain rates

    • Zhongxiang Pan
    • Bohong Gu
    • Baozhong Sun

    OriginalPaper 24 October 2014 Pages: 1315 - 1337

    

22. Enhanced pore filling of spiro-OMeTAD by enlarging the porosity of TiO₂ films and its effects on the photovoltaic performance of ss-DSCs

    • Yanling Fang
    • Qi Wang
    • Tao Wu

    OriginalPaper 12 November 2014 Pages: 1339 - 1346

    

23. Synthesis and the enhanced visible-light-driven photocatalytic activity of BiVO₄ nanocrystals coupled with Ag nanoparticles

    • W. Z. Wang
    • Shan Meng
    • H. L. Shi

    OriginalPaper 09 December 2014 Pages: 1347 - 1355

    

24. Numerical analysis on the effects of multi-quantum last barriers in AlGaN-based ultraviolet light-emitting diodes

    • Shengchang Chen
    • Yang Li
    • Changqing Chen

    OriginalPaper 30 November 2014 Pages: 1357 - 1363

    

25. Interface modulation and resistive switching evolution in Pt/NiO _x /Al₂O₃/n⁺–Si structure

    • Haifa Zhai
    • Xiaojie Liu
    • Di Wu

    OriginalPaper 20 November 2014 Pages: 1365 - 1370

    

26. One-pot synthesis of Ag nanoparticle-coated Pb-based glass frit used in crystalline silicon solar cell

    • Jian Zhou
    • Weiping Gan
    • Chao Yang

    OriginalPaper 15 November 2014 Pages: 1371 - 1376

    

27. Compositional evolution and surface-related phenomena effects in ZnS–SiO₂ nanocomposite films

    • M. Nilkar
    • F. E. Ghodsi
    • A. Abdolahzadeh Ziabari

    OriginalPaper 18 November 2014 Pages: 1377 - 1386

    

28. Numerical analysis of reverse recovery characteristics of 4H-SiC p⁺–n⁻–n⁺ power diode with injection conditions

    • Wensheng Wei
    • Jing Li
    • Shaoyun Zhao

    OriginalPaper 25 November 2014 Pages: 1387 - 1398

    

29. Atomic simulation of fatigue crack propagation in Ni₃Al

    • Lei Ma
    • Shifang Xiao
    • Wangyu Hu

    OriginalPaper 16 November 2014 Pages: 1399 - 1406

    

30. Microstructure evolution and FEM analysis of a [111] oriented single crystal nickel-based superalloy during tensile creep

    • Sugui Tian
    • Qiuyang Li
    • Shu Zhang

    OriginalPaper 23 November 2014 Pages: 1407 - 1417

    

31. Improved electrical transport in lightly Er-doped sol–gel spin-coating SnO₂ thin films, processed by photolithography

    • Leandro P. Ravaro
    • Luis V. A. Scalvi
    • Miguel H. Boratto

    OriginalPaper 25 November 2014 Pages: 1419 - 1427

    

32. Enhanced green upconversion luminescence in Yb–Tb co-doped sintered silica nanoporous glass

    • Yingbo Chu
    • Yu Yang
    • Luyun Yang

    OriginalPaper 27 November 2014 Pages: 1429 - 1435

    

33. The role of defects in the tensile properties of silicene

    • Minh-Quy Le
    • Danh-Truong Nguyen

    OriginalPaper 25 November 2014 Pages: 1437 - 1445

    

34. Giant enhancement of second harmonic generation in one-dimensional defective nonlinear photonic crystals

    • T. S. Parvini
    • M. M. Tehranchi
    • S. M. Hamidi

    OriginalPaper 02 December 2014 Pages: 1447 - 1451

    

35. A study of 2DEG properties in AlGaN/GaN heterostructure using GaN/AlN superlattice as barrier layers grown by MOCVD

    • Fangsheng Chen
    • Hong Chen
    • Miao He

    OriginalPaper 23 December 2014 Pages: 1453 - 1457

    

36. Metal/InGaN Schottky junction solar cells: an analytical approach

    • Pramila Mahala
    • Sanjay Kumar Behura
    • Omkar Jani

    OriginalPaper 09 December 2014 Pages: 1459 - 1468

    

37. Structural impact on piezoelectricity in PVDF and P(VDF-TrFE) thin films

    • V. Strashilov
    • G. Alexieva
    • D. Rouxel

    OriginalPaper 06 December 2014 Pages: 1469 - 1477

    

38. Collision-induced dissociation of Nb _x O _y ⁺ (x = 1, 2, y = 2–12) clusters: crossed molecular beams and collision cell studies

    • Claudia Mihesan
    • Pavle Glodić
    • Michalis Velegrakis

    OriginalPaper 09 December 2014 Pages: 1479 - 1487

    

39. Low-defect CeO₂ films synthesis by combined spray pyrolysis using different precursors

    • T. G. Silva
    • A. L. Ferreira
    • N. Mattoso

    OriginalPaper 11 December 2014 Pages: 1489 - 1494

    

40. Quantification and characterization of Si in Pinus Insignis Dougl by TXRF

    • Henry Navarro
    • Leonardo Bennun
    • Lué M. Marcó

    OriginalPaper 09 December 2014 Pages: 1495 - 1500

    

41. Laser etching technique using bubble jet impact for glass substrates

    • Tsu-Shien Weng
    • Chwan-Huei Tsai

    OriginalPaper 06 December 2014 Pages: 1501 - 1508

    

42. Calibrated heat flow model for the determination of different heat-affected zones in single-pass laser-cut CFRP using a cw CO₂ laser

    • P. Mucha
    • P. Berger
    • T. Graf

    OriginalPaper 18 December 2014 Pages: 1509 - 1516

    

43. Removal of Verrucaria nigrescens from Carrara marble artefacts using Nd:YAG lasers: comparison among different pulse durations and wavelengths

    • I. Osticioli
    • M. Mascalchi
    • S. Siano

    OriginalPaper 19 December 2014 Pages: 1517 - 1526

    

44. Leakage current reduction in junctionless tunnel FET using a lightly doped source

    • Shibir Basak
    • Pranav Kumar Asthana
    • Bahniman Ghosh

    OriginalPaper 18 December 2014 Pages: 1527 - 1533

    

45. High-mobility transparent thin-film transistors with ZnSnLiO channel layer prepared by radio frequency magnetron sputtering

    • Hailong Wang
    • Bin Li
    • Xiqing Zhang

    OriginalPaper 19 December 2014 Pages: 1535 - 1538

    

46. Ti-doped hematite thin films for efficient water splitting

    • Timur Sh. Atabaev
    • Muhammad Ajmal
    • Yoon-Hwae Hwang

    OriginalPaper 20 December 2014 Pages: 1539 - 1542

    

47. Sub-diffraction-limited magnified Talbot imaging in cylindrical metamaterial

    • Liang Fang
    • Na Yao
    • Xiangang Luo

    OriginalPaper 09 January 2015 Pages: 1543 - 1549

    

48. Thermal and optical characterization of Ge–Sn–Se glass system

    • Surbhi Sharma
    • Rajesh Kumar
    • Navjeet Sharma

    OriginalPaper 21 December 2014 Pages: 1551 - 1557

    

49. Dendritic wideband metamaterial absorber based on resistance film

    • Bing Wang
    • Bo Yi Gong
    • Xiaopeng Zhao

    OriginalPaper 20 December 2014 Pages: 1559 - 1563