Authors: Arash Ghalayani Isfahani, Mohammad Ghorbani

Abstract: To the best of our knowledge, this work presents the first successful effort to fabricate and study nanostructured Ni-based composite coatings using the electrophoretic deposition method with nanostructured SiO2 particles. In this…

Authors: A.N. Afaah, A. Aadila, N.A.M. Asib, Ruziana Mohamed, Mohd Hafiz Mamat, M. Rusop, Zuraida Khusaimi

Abstract: Synthesis of nanostructured ZnO by an environmentally-friendly method thus applying water as the major media is the aim in solution-immersion method. In this paper, the effect…

Authors: Ruziana Mohamed, Zuraida Khusaimi, A.N. Afaah, A. Aadila, Mohd Hafiz Mamat, Mohamad Rusop

Abstract: Magnesium (Mg)-doped zinc oxides (ZnO) have been prepared on a silicon substrate by using the solution-immersion method. The nanorods films were annealed at different temperature 0oC,…

Authors: Oksana Melikhova, Jakub Čížek, Ivan Procházka, Wolfgang Anwand, Tetyana E. Konstantinova, Igor A. Danilenko

Abstract: In the present work, zirconia-based nanomaterials with various stabilizers were prepared by a co-precipitation technique. Defects in these nanomaterials were…

Call opened. Deadline for candidacies 19 February 2014

Since 1982, the “la Caixa” Foundation has offered several fellowship programmes aimed at allowing Spanish students to undertake postgraduate studies in Spain and abroad. Over the years, thousands of students have advanced their training thanks to a “la Caixa” Foundation fellowship.

In 2008, the “la Caixa” Foundation launched a new programmed aimed at national and international students. As part of…

Materials for Energy Conversion and Storage (MECS)

Wilson Smith, Assistant Professor

Department of Chemical Engineering         Phone: +31 (0)15 27 82659

Julianalaan 136                                          Email: w.smith@tudelft.nl

2628 BL Delft, The Netherlands                 Website:…

A PhD position is available immediately at Cardiff Diamond Foundry, within Cardiff School of Physics and Astronomy (Cardiff University) as part of the European Framework Seven grant “Wavelength tuneable Advanced Single Photon Sources – WASPS”. This work is part of a large consortium including the Universities of Oxford and Bristol in the UK, University of Saarland and Ludwig Maximilian University in Germany and CNRS Grenoble in France. The applicant will be expected to collaborate…

The goal of the Multi Partner Marie Curie ITN-RAPID (Reactive Atmospheric Plasma processIng – eDucation network) is the realization of an interdisciplinary training involving the disciplines physics, chemistry and engineering. As a result, RAPID will create the platform for a truly European PhD in plasma technology. RAPID offers Fellowships for 12 Early Stage Researchers (ESR/PhDs; for 36 months) and 3 Experienced Researchers (ER/PostDocs;…

Aalto University is a new university with over a century of experience. Created from a high-profile merger between three leading universities in Finland – the Helsinki School of Economics, Helsinki University of Technology and the University of Art and Design Helsinki – Aalto University opens up new possibilities for strong multidisciplinary education and research. The university has 20 000 students and a staff of 5 000 including 350 professors.

Doctoral…

Authors: Yusoff M.S. Meor, E.M. Mahdi, Paulus Wilfred, Muslimin Masliana

Abstract: We are able to produce nanoscale rutile TiO2 product from titanium mineral via a modified hydrothermal synthesis method, with the inclusion of an alkaline fusion stage. The mineral was totally dissolved in an…

Authors: Tijana Lainović ¹, Larisa Blažić ¹, Marko Vilotić ², Damir Kakaš ²

University/Institute:…

Authors: Hu Huang, Hongwei Zhao, Chengli Shi and Lin Zhang

University/Institute: College of Mechanical Science & Engineering, Jilin University

Abstracts: The tilt between the indenter and the sample surface will affect measuring results and accuracy of nanoindentation and scratch. In this paper, the potential factors leading to the tilt were firstly discussed. Then, based on the Cartesian coordinate system at the tip of the triangular pyramid indenter established by Kashani…

Title of the paper: Nano-education from a European perspective: nano-training for non-R&D jobs

Authors: Ineke Malsch

University/Institute: Malsch TechnoValuation

Abstracts: This article presents results of a study on the need for nanotechnology education and training in a variety of organisations in Europe. The organisations are active in dialogue and communication, regulation, or promotion of science, technology and innovation (ST&I). These new data are…

Authors: Tijana Lainović¹, Marko Vilotić², Larisa Blažić^{1, 3}, Damir Kakaš², Dubravka Marković^{1, 3}, Aljoša Ivanišević²

University/Institute:

¹ University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Medicine, School of Dentistry, Hajduk Veljkova 3, 21000 Novi Sad, Serbia

² University of Novi Sad, Faculty of…

Authors: Pouriya Esmaeilzadeh, Zahra Fakhroueian, Mohammad Nadafpour, Alireza Bahramian

Abstract: ZnO nanosphericals and nanorods have interesting potential applications in various fields such as antibacterial and enhanced oil recovery process. In this work, it was shown that 30 ml of a…

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Authors: Mohsen Barmouz, A. Araee

Abstract: Friction stir processing (FSP) has been found as a promising method for surface modification of materials such as grain refinement and hardness increment. FSP is also widely used for fabrication of in situ micro-and nanocomposites on the surface of…