1. Synthesis and characterization of nitrides of iridium and palladium

   • Jonathan C. Crowhurst
   • Alexander F. Goncharov
   • Vitali B. Prakapenka

   OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 1 - 5

   

2. Propagation of shear bands in a Cu_47.5Zr_47.5Al₅ bulk metallic glass

   • K.B. Kim
   • J. Das
   • J. Eckert

   OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 6 - 12

   

3. Tilted domain growth of metalorganic chemical vapor (MOCVD)-grown ZnO(0001) on α-Al₂O₃(0001)

   • C.M. Wang
   • L.V. Saraf
   • P. Nachimuthu

   OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 13 - 17

   

4. Molybdenum polyoxometalate impregnated amino- functionalized mesoporous silica thin films as multifunctional materials for photochromic and electrochemical applications

   • Xueao Zhang
   • Wenjian Wu
   • Siwen Qian

   OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 18 - 26

   

5. Contact damage evolution in diamondlike carbon coatings on ductile substrates

   • Rajnish K. Singh
   • M.T. Tilbrook
   • M. Hoffman

   OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 27 - 36

   

6. The mechanical properties of a surface-modified layer on polydimethylsiloxane

   • K.L. Mills
   • Xiaoyue Zhu
   • M.D. Thouless

   OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 37 - 48

   

7. Constraints on removal of Si₃N₄ film with conformation-controlled poly(acrylic acid) in shallow-trench isolation chemical–mechanical planarization (STI CMP)

   • Ye-Hwan Kim
   • Seung-Mi Lee
   • Jea-Gun Park

   OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 49 - 54

   

8. Characterization of the strain rate dependent behavior of nanocrystalline gold films

   • L. Wang
   • B.C. Prorok

   OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 55 - 65

   

9. Synthesis of new organic–inorganic hybrids poly[2-hydroxethyl methacrylate (HEMA)-glycidyl methacrylate (GMA)-silica] and their mechanical properties

   • Shuxi Li
   • Solomon Praveen Samuel
   • Yen Wei

   OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 66 - 71

   

10. Growth of single-crystalline tungsten nanowires by an alloy-catalyzed method at 850 °C

    • Shiliang Wang
    • Yuehui He
    • P.K. Liaw

    OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 72 - 77

    

11. Inhibition of interfacial embrittlement at SnBi/Cu single crystal by electrodeposited Ag film

    • Q.S. Zhu
    • Z.F. Zhang
    • J.K. Shang

    OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 78 - 82

    

12. Phase identification from electronic structures by Auger electron spectroscopy

    • Fuchun Xu
    • Duanjun Cai
    • Junyong Kang

    OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 83 - 86

    

13. Role of friction and loading parameters in four-point bend adhesion measurements

    • David M. Gage
    • Kyunghoon Kim
    • Reinhold H. Dauskardt

    OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 87 - 96

    

14. Grain-refinement mechanisms in titanium alloys

    • M.J. Bermingham
    • S.D. McDonald
    • D.H. StJohn

    OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 97 - 104

    

15. Electrospinning of polyvinylidene difluoride-based nanocomposite fibers

    • J.S. Andrew
    • J.J. Mack
    • D.R. Clarke

    OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 105 - 114

    

16. Piezoelectric properties of lead-free (Na_0.5Bi_0.5)TiO₃–(Na_0.5K_0.5)NbO₃–BaTiO₃ ceramics

    • Seung-Ho Lee
    • Chang-Bun Yoon
    • Kyung-Woo Lee

    OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 115 - 120

    

17. Photoluminescence and I–V characteristics of ZnS grown on silicon nanoporous pillar array

    • Hai Jun Xu
    • He Shun Jia
    • Xin Jian Li

    OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 121 - 126

    

18. Synthesis of SrTiO₃ nanoparticle/polymer composite film using direct current field

    • Yasuko Okumura
    • Chifumi Oi
    • Toshinobu Yogo

    OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 127 - 132

    

19. Synthesis of high-strength W–Ta ultrafine-grain composites

    • R.T. Ott
    • X.Y. Yang
    • D.J. Sordelet

    OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 133 - 139

    

20. Synthesis of calcium carbonate capsules in water-in-oil-in-water double emulsions

    • G.X. Wu
    • J. Ding
    • J.M. Xue

    OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 140 - 149

    

21. Transfer behavior in low-amplitude oscillating wear of nanocrystalline copper under oil lubrication

    • Y.S. Zhang
    • K. Wang
    • K. Lu

    OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 150 - 159

    

22. Combustion joining of refractory materials: Carbon–carbon composites

    • Jeremiah D.E. White
    • Allen H. Simpson
    • Alexander S. Mukasyan

    OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 160 - 169

    

23. In situ synchrotron radiation monitoring of phase transitions during microwave heating of Al–Cu–Fe alloys

    • Sébastien Vaucher
    • Radu Nicula
    • Bruce Patterson

    OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 170 - 175

    

24. Multilayer thin and ultrathin film capacitors fabricated by chemical solution deposition

    • Geoff L. Brennecka
    • Chad M. Parish
    • Luke N. Brewer

    OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 176 - 181

    

25. On the elastic effects in power-law indentation creep with sharp conical indenters

    • Jon Alkorta
    • José Manuel Martínez-Esnaola
    • Javier Gil Sevillano

    OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 182 - 188

    

26. Magnetic and electrical characteristics in dense Fe–Ni alloy cluster-assembled films prepared by energetic cluster deposition

    • D.L. Peng
    • K. Sumiyama
    • T. Hihara

    OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 189 - 197

    

27. Transmission electron microscopy microstructural characterization of Ti–Si–C–N coatings

    • Yan Guo
    • Shengli Ma
    • Hanshan Dong

    OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 198 - 203

    

28. Determination of the effective zero point of contact for spherical nanoindentation

    • Alexander J. Moseson
    • Sandip Basu
    • Michel W. Barsoum

    OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 204 - 209

    

29. Polymorphism in the negative thermal expansion material magnesium hafnium tungstate

    • Amy M. Gindhart
    • Cora Lind
    • Mark Green

    OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 210 - 213

    

30. Analysis of macroscopic crack branching patterns in chemically strengthened glass

    • J.E. Kooi
    • R. Tandon
    • J.J. Mecholsky .

    OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 214 - 225

    

31. Effects of Zr/Ti ratio and post-annealing temperature on the electrical properties of lead zirconate titanate (PZT) thick films fabricated by aerosol deposition

    • Byung-Dong Hahn
    • Dong-Soo Park
    • Doh-Yeon Kim

    OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 226 - 235

    

32. Fabrication of machinable AlN–BN composites with high thermal conductivity by pressureless sintering turbostatic BN-coated AlN nanocomposite powders

    • Takafumi Kusunose
    • Tohru Sekino
    • Koichi Niihara

    OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 236 - 244

    

33. Effect of temperature on metastable phases induced in silicon during nanoindentation

    • Rajnish K. Singh
    • Paul Munroe
    • Mark Hoffman

    OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 245 - 249

    

34. Pronounced electromigration of Cu in molten Sn-based solders

    • J.R. Huang
    • C.M. Tsai
    • C.R. Kao

    OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 250 - 257

    

35. Thermodynamic descriptions of the Cu–Zn system

    • Wojciech Gierlotka
    • Sinn-wen Chen

    OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 258 - 263

    

36. Electromigration behavior of the Cu/Au/SnAgCu/Cu solder combination

    • Tsung-Chieh Chiu
    • Kwang-Lung Lin

    OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 264 - 273

    

37. Enhanced electrochromic properties of heat treated nanostructured tungsten trioxide thin films

    • Gisia Beydaghyan
    • Jean-Luc M. Renaud
    • P.V. Ashrit

    OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 274 - 280

    

38. Composition, particle size, and near-infrared irradiation effects on optical properties of Au–Au₂S nanoparticles

    • Mei Chee Tan
    • Jackie Y. Ying
    • Gan Moog Chow

    OriginalPaper 01 January 2008 Pages: 281 - 293