Functional and Functionally Structured Materials

Preface
Chapter 1: Composites and Polymers
2D Meso-Scale Finite Element Modeling and Simulation of Polymer-Mineral Composite Material
High Dielectric Constant of Silver Nanowires-Epoxy Composites
Progress in Conductive-Polymer Carbon Nanotube Composites
Radio-Frequency Electromagnetic Properties of FeSiCr-Epoxy Composites Prepared by Cryomilling
Variation of Magnetoelectric Coefficient with Volume Fraction of Piezoelectric Phase in Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3-PbTiO3/FeCoV Laminate Composite
Effect of Y2O3 on the Sintering, Mechanical and Dielectric Properties of Mullite/h-BN Composites
Fabrication of SiCf/SiC Composite with In Situ Grown SiC Nanowire by Polymer and Infiltration Pyrolysis Process
Study on TaC Reinforced Iron Matrix Surface Gradient Composites Produced In Situ
Thermal Conductivity of Polyimide Resin-Based Composite with Cu Fibers
Synthesis and Characterization of Magnetic Fe3O4/PAAm/LMSH Nanocomposite Hydrogel
Two-Dimensional Composite Biomimetic Films with Wide Optical Spectrum Response and their Properties
High Thermal Conductive Insulation Composite Materials
Nano-Cu/Low-Density Polyethylene Composites: Structure and Control Release of Cupric Ions
Photocatalytic Property of Rice Husk Char/TiO2 Composite Prepared by Low-Temperature Method
Preparation and Characterization of a Novel Anti-Dripping Flame Retardant PET/Phosphate Glass Nanocomposite
Preparation and Properties of Recycled PET Fibers Filled Polyethylene Composites
Polydopamine Nanoparticle for Poly(N-Isopropylacrylamide)-Based Nanocomposite Hydrogel with Good Free-Radical-Scavenging Property
Exploring the Effect of Molecular Components on Hydrolysis-Resistance Performance and Hydrophilicity of Amphiphilic Poly(Ester-Block-Ether) Copolymers
Water Absorption Behavior in Poly(Ethylene Terephthalate)-Poly(Ethylene Glycol) Block Copolymer Matrix by Two-Dimensional Correlation Spectroscopy
Fabrication of Copolymer PMMA-BMA Oil Absorption Resin
Preparation and Characterization of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes-Reinforced pCBT by Ring-Opening Polymerization of Cyclic Butylene Terephthalate
Synthesis and Shape Memory Property of a MDI Based Liquid Crystalline Polyurethane
Effects of Ionic Group on the Shape Memory Performance of Polyurethane
Preparation and Properties of Polyurethane Films with Spent Coffee Grounds
Preparation of Slow-Released Films Based on the Natural Rubber Latex Modified by Cassava Starch
Synthesis of MDI-50 and Tung Oil-Based Non-Ionic Waterborne Polyurethanes
Phenylethynyl-Terminated Polyimide Oligomers with Low Viscosity and Good Thermal Properties
The Effect of Temperature Elevation on Microwave-Transmitting Property of Organosilicone-Matrix Radome
Nonisothermal and Isothermal Degradation Kinetics of Thermotropic Liquid Crystal Copolyesters Containing BPA and BPAF Units
Study on the Identification of Adulteration of Polycarbonate Drinking Bottles with Postconsumer Recycled Plastics
Preparation and Characterization of Structural Damping Composites Toughened by Polyamide Nonwoven Fabrics
Multiple Toughening Mechanisms of Laminated Ti-TiBw/Ti Composites Fabricated by Diffusion Welding
Chapter 2: Ceramics and Glasses
Enhanced Energy Harvesting from Piezoceramic Using Hybrid Stimulations
Tunable Dielectric Properties of BaTiO3/La2O3 Composite Ceramics
Effect of Pre-Added Cristobalite Content on the Properties of Silica-Based Ceramic Cores
Influence of Sintering Temperatures on Microstructures and the Thermal Conductivity of CuAlO2 Ceramics
Microstructure and Performance of Fused Silica-Based Ceramic Core Reinforced by Mullite Fiber
Preparation and Properties of SiC Porous Ceramics Made by Oxidation-Bonding Technique
Preparation of SiC Porous Ceramic for Application in Filter Plate Supports
Effect of B2O3 and P2O5 Addition on the Phase Separation and Crystallization of Li2O-MgO-Al2O3-SiO2 Glass-Ceramics
Influence of Confinement on Ceramic's Mechanical Properties
Ionic Liquid-Assisted Synthesis of C@ZrSiO4 Ceramic Inclusion Pigment
Preparation and Properties of Up-Conversion Luminescent NaYF4:Yb3+, Er3+ Ceramics
Fabrication of Porous Al2O3 Ceramics by Freeze Drying Technique and Annealing Treatment
Preparation and Properties of B4C Ceramic Tapes by Aqueous Tape-Casting
Effects of Rare Earth Chlorides on Properties of Al2O3-MgO Castables
Effect of Heat Treatment on the Preparation of Zircon Whiskers
Study on Mullite Whiskers Preparation via Non-Hydrolytic Sol-Gel Process Combined with Molten Salt Method
Effects of Al2O3 Buffer Layer on the Properties of ZnO: Al Thin Films Deposited on Glass by Sputtering
Variation of Transparency of Zeolite-Derived Silica Glass Prepared by Spark Plasma Sintering
Preparation of Highly Transparent Silica Glass by SPS Sintering of SBA-15
Low-Temperature Synthesis of Magnesium-Stabilized Aluminum Titanate Powder via Non-Hydrolytic Sol-Gel Method
Low Temperature Synthesis of Ultrafine Al2TiO5 Powders by Hydrolytic Sol-Gel Method

In Situ Growth of Mullite Whisker Using Different Aluminium Source and Properties of Mullite-Corundum Lightweight Refractory
Effect of Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone Dosage on Barium Ferrite Fibers via Electrospinning
Sb5+ Modified Phase Transition in (Li, Na, K)(Nb1-xSbx)O3 Piezoelectric Ceramics
Chapter 3: Metamaterials in Microwave Application
Electromagnetic Simulation of Influence of Metamaterial for Magnetic Resonance Imaging at 3T
Dual-Band Linear Polarization Transformer with Diode-Like Asymmetric Transmission Based on Composite Metamaterial
The Design of a Wideband Microwave Absorber Based on Resistively Single Square-Loop Arrays
Preparation of SiO2 Matrix Composite with Tunable Dielectric Properties in Radio Frequency Range
Preparation and Dielectric Property of C/SiO2 Composite via Self-Assembly
Chapter 4: Materials for Electrochemical Application
Influence of Bi2O3 on Microstructure and Properties of YSZ Solid Electrolyte Material
Preparation of Anode-Supported SOFC Electrolyte Membrane and Porous Anode Material
Effects of Pore-Forming Agent on Characterization of NiO/YSZ Porous Anode for SOFC
Preparation of NiO Nanosheets by Hydrothermal Method and its Electrochemical Capacitive Properties
Synthesis, Electrical Properties and Chemical Stability of BaCe0.7In0.3-xGdxO3-?
Chapter 5: Materials for Electronics and Optoelectronics
Effect of Compositions, Crystal Structures and Morphologies on Photo-Luminescent Property of LaPO4:Gd3+
High Photocatalytic Activity of Covalent Grafting of Phthalocyanines on Crosslinked Electrospun PVA/PAA Nanofibers
Performance Improvement of Phase Change Memory Cell by Using a Tantalum Pentoxide Buffer Layer
Replacement of High-Purity Copper Target by High-Purity Copper Alloy Target in Very Large Scale Integrated Circuit
Organic/Inorganic Hybrid Materials for Organic Electronic Application
Optical Characteristic and Application of CH3NH3PbI3 Thin Film in Schottky Diode
A Promising Energy-Saving and Environmental-Friendly Lighting Device: High CRI White LED with Phosphor Materials
Preparation and Properties of SiC/Phenolic Resin for the Heat of LED
Investigation of Ni Doped Ge-Te Materials for High Temperature Phase Change Memory Applications
Synthesis of Highly Luminescent CdSe/ZnCdS Quantum Dots with Deep-Red Emissions
Investigation on Power Effect of Gallium-Doped Zinc Oxide Thin Film Semiconductor Performance
Improve the P-Type Conductivity of SnO Films by Na Ion Implantation
Effect of Sm3+ Concentration on the Vibrational and Luminescent Properties of LaPO4
Self-Precipitated Process of Te Nanowire from Zr-Doped Sb2Te3 Film
DFTB Calculation of Si Atomic Chains' Structures and Electronic Properties
Effect of Doping Concentrations on Properties of Ga-Ti Co-Doped ZnO (GTZO) Targets
Synthesis of Silicon Microspheres
Preparation of N-Type Cuprous Oxide Films via Electrodeposition Method and their Photoelectrochemical Activities
Chapter 6: Materials for Biomedical Application
Reduction-Degradable Shell Cross-Linked Micelle with pH-Responsive Cores Prepared via Click Chemistry
Effect of Sintering Temperature on Porous Structures and Mechanical Properties of Ti-39Nb-6Zr Alloys
Antibacterial Activity and Stability of the Electrospun Antibacterial Polymer/Silver Nanoparticle Nanohybrid Mats
Determination of Gelation Kinetic Parameters for a Chitosan/?-Glycerophosphate Injectable Hydrogel by Means of Rheological Measurement
NIR (Near-Infrared) Driven Carbon Nanotube Modified with Dendrimers
Preparation and Biological Properties of Nano-Silk Fibroin/Polyurethane/Silver Nanoparticles Composite Membranes
Cytotoxicity and Hemolytic Properties of Nano-Hydroxyapatite/Polyetheretherketone Biocomposites
Chapter 7: Alloys, Steel, Superhard Materials
Structure, Magnetostriction and Magnetic Properties of the Mn100-xFex (x=50, 58) Alloys Prepared by SPS
Gradient Nano-Grained Cu and Cu-Zn Alloys Processed by Surface Mechanical Attrition Treatment
Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Nano-Grained Dual-Phase Ni-Based Alloy
Hall-Petch Relation in a Spheroidized Carbon Steel with Emphasis on the Effect of Intergranular Particles
A Study on Ultra-Hard AlMgB14 Modified by TiB2 and Ni3Al
Study on High Pressure Sintering of Nanocrystalline Diamond with Nano Silicon as Additives
Uniform Deposition of Chemical Vapor Deposition Diamond Films on Slender Tungsten Wires
Influence of Austenite Grain Size on Martensite Start Temperature of Nb-V-Ti Microalloyed Ultra-High Strength Steel
Effect of Iron-Rich Intermetallic and Eutectic Si Accumulation on Al-Si-Mg Alloy
Chapter 8: Ferroelectric, Ferromagnetic and Superconducting Materials
Preparation and Properties of La-Doped BiFeO3 Thin Films
Preparation and Characterization of Amorphous Fe-B-P Ultrafine Particles
Effects of High-Energy Ball Milling Time on the Sintering Process of FeSe Superconductors
Preparation and Superconductivity of Bi-O-S System
YDyxBa2Cu3O7-? Epitaxial Films Prepared by Chemical Solution Deposition
Electric-Field-Control of Non-Volatile Magnetization Switching in Multiferroic CoFeB/(011)-PMN-PT Heterostructures
Structural and Magnetic Properties of Cr- and Fe-Doped CeO2 Nanoparticles Prepared by Sol-Gel Method
Chemical Bonds Properties and Spontaneous Polarization of Orthogonal SrBi2Ta2O9 Crystals
Influence of Microstructure on Pass through Flux of High Purity Ni
Thermal Expansion, Magnetic and Electrical Properties of Ternary Compound DyCo0.67Ga1.33
Microstructure and Magnetic Properties of RE2.28Fe13.58B1.14 Alloys
Chapter 9: Functional Films and Membranes
Preparation and Properties of TiO2/SiO2 Thin Films on Enamel Substrates
Preparation and Characterization of Water Absorbing and Anti-Fogging Coatings
Effect of Modified NanoSiO2 Agents on the Morphologies and Performances of UHMWPE Microporous Membrane via Thermally Induced Phase Separation
Structure and Performance of PP Porous Membrane Prepared with Adipic Acid and NA-40 as Nucleating Agent via TIPS
Effects of Pyrolysis Temperature on the Properties of Phenol-Formaldehyde Resin Based Carbon Molecular Sieve Membrane
Random Lasers with Coherent Feedback from Polymer Films Based on Rh6G-PVP
Chapter 10: Functional Materials for Sensors
Progress on the Applications of Piezoelectric Materials in Sensors
Viscoelastic and Morphological Behavior of Stearic Acid Layer on Top of Polystyrene as Immobilisation Matrix for QCM Sensor
Lateral Inhomogeneity of Critical Current of HTS Conductor Using Hall Sensor Array
Effect of Heat-Treatment on the Microstructure and Properties of SiO2-TiO2 Aerogels Synthesized via Supercritical Drying
In-Plane Strain Field Sensor Based on the Semiconductor Film