1. Microscopic studies on the polymers decomposition in a closed volume at elevated temperatures in the presence of bulk NiCr alloy

   • Roman M. Kenzhin
   • Yuri I. Bauman
   • Aleksey A. Vedyagin

   Short communication 31 December 2018 Article: 139

   

2. Study on the enhancement of photocatalytic environment purification through ubiquitous-red-clay loading

   • Tetsuya Kako
   • Fumihiko Ichihara
   • Jinhua Ye

   Research Article 31 December 2018 Article: 138

   

3. Effect of the types of stabilizers and size distribution on catalytic activity of palladium nanoparticles in the carboxylative coupling reaction

   • Jian Sun
   • Dailin Li
   • Ming Bao

   Short communication 31 December 2018 Article: 137

   

4. Antimicrobial activity of zinc oxide nanoparticles synthesized from Aloe vera peel extract

   • Asha Chaudhary
   • Naresh Kumar
   • Raj Kumar Salar

   Research Article 31 December 2018 Article: 136

   

5. Properties and characterization of an aluminium–silicon nitride fibre powder metal composite

   • T. Dougherty
   • Y. Xu

   Research Article 28 December 2018 Article: 135

   

6. Size-dependent catalytic property of gold nanoparticle mediated by Justicia adhatoda leaf extract

   • D. Latha
   • P. Prabu
   • V. Narayanan

   Research Article 28 December 2018 Article: 134

   

7. Formation of textured Al thin film on silicone rubber to obtain superhydrophobic property

   • Masayuki Okoshi

   Research Article 27 December 2018 Article: 133

   

8. Comparison between electrocoagulation and solvent extraction method in the process of the dechlorophyllation of alcoholic extracts from Moroccan medicinal plants Petroselinum crispum, Thymus satureioides and microalgae Spirulina platensis

   • Jihane Kouar
   • Azzeddine Lamsaddek
   • Nourredine Kamil

   Research Article 27 December 2018 Article: 132

   

9. Optimization of wear parameters on Ni–Al₂O₃ nanocomposite coating by electrodeposition process

   • C. R. Raghavendra
   • S. Basavarajappa
   • Irappa Sogalad

   Research Article 27 December 2018 Article: 131

   

10. Ternary Ag nanoparticles/natural-magnetic SiO₂-nanowires/reduced graphene oxide nanocomposites with highly visible photocatalytic activity for 4-nitrophenol reduction

    • Xin Chen
    • Jia Lei
    • Tao Duan

    Research Article 27 December 2018 Article: 130

    

11. Colloidal interaction between vinylacetate ethylene latex stabilized by polyvinyl alcohol and portland cement

    • Yu Jin
    • Dietmar Stephan

    Research Article 27 December 2018 Article: 129

    

12. Environmental and antimicrobial properties of silver nanoparticles synthesized using Azadirachta indica Juss leaves extract

    • K. Ramar
    • G. Gnanamoorthy
    • A. Jafar Ahamed

    Research Article 26 December 2018 Article: 128

    

13. Utilize freezing water to generate energy

    • Mohamad Kharseh

    Research Article Open access 24 December 2018 Article: 127

    

14. Computer simulation of dragging with rotation of a drill string in 3D inclined tortuous bore-hole

    • Valery Gulyayev
    • Elena Andrusenko
    • Sergey Glazunov

    Research Article 24 December 2018 Article: 126

    

15. Evaluating and predicting blast-induced ground vibration in open-cast mine using ANN: a case study in Vietnam

    • Hoang Nguyen
    • Xuan-Nam Bui
    • Le Thi Thu Hoa

    Case Study 24 December 2018 Article: 125

    

16. Designed synthesis of highly catalytic Ni–Pt nanoparticles for fuel cell applications

    • Kaneyuki Taniguchi
    • Kozo Shinoda
    • Balachandran Jeyadevan

    Research Article 24 December 2018 Article: 124

    

17. Influence of cooling rate on the ferrite content and microstructures in CD3MWCuN castings

    • Longlong Liao
    • Scott Chumbley

    Research Article 21 December 2018 Article: 123

    

18. Hierarchical porous carbon spheres derived from larch sawdust via spray pyrolysis and soft-templating method for supercapacitors

    • Yulong Song
    • Wei Li
    • Shouxin Liu

    Research Article 21 December 2018 Article: 122

    

19. Surface modification of lotus-type porous copper by aluminization

    • Chuanyu Cui
    • Hao Du
    • Tianying Xiong

    Research Article 20 December 2018 Article: 121

    

20. A review on hazards and their consequences in firework industries

    • S. Ajith
    • C. Sivapragasam
    • V. Arumugaprabu

    Review Paper 20 December 2018 Article: 120

    

21. Fabrication of novel CuWO₄ nanoparticles (NPs) for photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue in aqueous solution

    • Xiaolin Hu
    • Di Gao
    • Yunhuai Zhang

    Research Article 20 December 2018 Article: 119

    

22. Influence of gauge length on the measurement of resilient modulus of bituminous mixtures

    • Arbin Raj
    • J. M. Krishnan

    Research Article 19 December 2018 Article: 118

    

23. Green synthesis of Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) and their biological activity

    • Mahesh Midatharahalli Chikkanna
    • Shivayogeeswar E. Neelagund
    • Kotresh K. Rajashekarappa

    Research Article Open access 19 December 2018 Article: 117

    

24. Photocatalytic activity of biosynthesized CeO₂ nano particles

    • G. Ramanathan
    • S. Vinoth Rathan
    • K. R. Murali

    Research Article 18 December 2018 Article: 116

    

25. Implementation of the system II transit point data for investigating the reduction of the rotational speed of the planet Jupiter

    • Shankar Prasad Mitra
    • Hirak Sarkar
    • A. B. Bhattacharya

    Research Article 18 December 2018 Article: 115

    

26. Zn–Fe multilayered alloy coatings produced by electrodeposition

    • Christos N. Panagopoulos
    • Konstantinos G. Georgarakis
    • Konstantinos I. Giannakopoulos

    Research Article 18 December 2018 Article: 114

    

27. Designing of nickel cobalt molybdate/multiwalled carbon nanotube composites for suppression of electromagnetic radiation

    • Preetam Bhardwaj
    • Shivani Kaushik
    • S. P. Gairola

    Research Article 18 December 2018 Article: 113

    

28. Effectively improved ionic conductivity of montmorillonite clay nanoplatelets incorporated nanocomposite solid polymer electrolytes for lithium ion-conducting devices

    • Priyanka Dhatarwal
    • R. J. Sengwa
    • Shobhna Choudhary

    Research Article 18 December 2018 Article: 112

    

29. Effects of CeO₂ on the microstructure and properties of 2A12 porous aluminum

    • Chao Liu
    • Yang Liu
    • Yuling Yang

    Research Article 18 December 2018 Article: 111

    

30. Lanthanum sulfide/graphene oxide composite thin films and their supercapacitor application

    • Trupti T. Ghogare
    • Abhishek C. Lokhande
    • Chandrakant D. Lokhande

    Research Article 18 December 2018 Article: 110

    

31. Elastic three-dimensional graphene sponge fabricated by the liquid crystals of controlled large graphene oxide sheets

    • Q. Wei
    • A. Wufuer
    • L. Dai

    Research Article 18 December 2018 Article: 109

    

32. Developing a new method for synthesizing amine functionalized g-C₃N₄ nanosheets for application as anti-corrosion nanofiller in epoxy coatings

    • Sepideh Pourhashem
    • Alimorad Rashidi
    • Davood Mohammady Maklavany

    Research Article 17 December 2018 Article: 108

    

33. Mechanical behaviors and porosity of porous Ti prepared with large-size acicular urea as spacer

    • Guibao Qiu
    • Jian Wang
    • Tengfei Lu

    Research Article 17 December 2018 Article: 107

    

34. Removal of paraquat herbicide from water by textile coated with anionic cyclodextrin polymer

    • Jatupol Junthip
    • Numhom Jumrernsuk
    • Somchai Sonsupap

    Research Article 17 December 2018 Article: 106

    

35. New approach to nanolime synthesis at ambient temperature

    • Sagrario Martínez-Ramírez
    • Laura R. Higueruela
    • María Teresa Blanco-Varela

    Research Article 17 December 2018 Article: 105

    

36. Application of ANN to estimate surface roughness using cutting parameters, force, sound and vibration in turning of Inconel 718

    • Yogesh V. Deshpande
    • Atul B. Andhare
    • Pramod M. Padole

    Research Article 17 December 2018 Article: 104

    

37. 5% Barium doped zinc oxide semiconductor nanoparticles for the photocatalytic degradation of Linezolid: synthesis and characterisation

    • V. S. Bhamare
    • R. M. Kulkarni
    • B. Santhakumari

    Research Article 17 December 2018 Article: 103

    

38. Physical synthesis of iron oxide nanoparticles and their biological activity in vivo

    • Yurii A. Kurapov
    • Elena M. Vazhnichaya
    • Elena I. Oranskaya

    Research Article 17 December 2018 Article: 102

    

39. Improved hydrogen storage properties of MgH₂ by the addition of TiCN and its catalytic mechanism

    • Liuting Zhang
    • Liang Ji
    • Xinqiao Zhu

    Research Article 17 December 2018 Article: 101

    

40. How to consistently collect rheological data for bitumen in a Dynamic Shear Rheometer?

    • P. S. Divya
    • J. M. Krishnan

    Research Article 15 December 2018 Article: 100

    

41. Influence of rolling temperature and cooling rate on nano-size carbides in a Ti-Mo microalloyed steel

    • Hailong Yi
    • Luran Zhang
    • Zikun Yang

    Short communication 14 December 2018 Article: 99

    

42. Oxidative behavior of N-bromophthalimide for organic compounds: a review

    • Bhawana Jain
    • Reena Negi
    • Ajaya K. Singh

    Review Paper 14 December 2018 Article: 98

    

43. Combined biological and advanced oxidation process for decolorization of textile dyes

    • Muruganandham Thanavel
    • Suhas K. Kadam
    • Senthil Kumar Sadasivam

    Research Article 14 December 2018 Article: 97

    

44. Effect of In₂O₃ on the grain connectivity and superconducting behavior of Bi₂Sr_2−xIn_xCaCu₂O_8+d

    • Francesca Isabel de Vera
    • Hannah Bardolaza
    • Roland Sarmago

    Research Article 13 December 2018 Article: 96

    

45. A new iterative method based solution for fractional Black–Scholes option pricing equations (BSOPE)

    • Rajarama Mohan Jena
    • S. Chakraverty

    Research Article 13 December 2018 Article: 95

    

46. Preparation and evaluation of amine terminated polyether shale inhibitor for water-based drilling fluid

    • Xiaodong Bai
    • Xingyuan Zhang
    • Song Zhou

    Research Article 13 December 2018 Article: 94

    

47. Influence of Kenaf and GO on interlaminar radial stresses in glass/epoxy L-bend laminates

    • Umesh Gumgol
    • M. A. Umarfarooq
    • P. S. Shivakumar Gouda

    Research Article 12 December 2018 Article: 93

    

48. Experimental investigations of significant parameters of strain measurement employing Taguchi method

    • Mehdi Moayyedian
    • Javad Farrokhi Derakhshandeh
    • Sherif Said

    Research Article 11 December 2018 Article: 92

    

49. Photocatalytic degradation of phenol by LaFeO₃ nanocrystalline synthesized by gel combustion method via citric acid route

    • Aizat Arif
    • Farhana Aziz
    • Ahmad Fauzi Ismail

    Research Article 10 December 2018 Article: 91

    

50. Anticoagulant activity of partially purified chitinase produced by Citrobacter freundii str. nov. haritD11 by fermentation of wheat bran coupled with fish scales

    • Haritha Meruvu
    • Hari Bhanu Teresa Meruvu

    Research Article 10 December 2018 Article: 90