Adaptive, Active and Multifunctional Smart Materials Systems

<ul><li>Preface and Committees</li><li>Chapter 1: Smart Inorganic Materials Systems</li><li>Integrated Piezoelectrics for Smart Microsystems - A Teamwork of Substrate and Piezo</li><li>Modeling of 3D Magnetostrictive Systems with Application to Galfenol and Terfenol-D Actuators</li><li>Impact of Sputter Deposition Parameters on the Leakage Current Behavior of Aluminum Nitride Thin Films</li><li>Dielectric Properties of Ba_1-xLa_xTi_1-x/4O₃ Ceramics with Different La³⁺ Content</li><li>Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors Based on the PMN-PT-PFN Solid Solution</li><li>Ceramics PMN-PT-PFN for Multilayer Capacitors</li><li>Comparison of the Long-Term Stability of TiO₂ Hydrosols with Different Concentration of Nanoparticles</li><li>Study on the Fabrication of Visible Light Response Type N-Doped TiO₂ Photocatalyst by SPS</li><li>Chapter 2: Stimuli Responsive Polymers and Gels</li><li>Recent Progress in Disposable Ion-Selective Sensors for Environmental Applications</li><li>Hydrogel Sensors for Process Monitoring</li><li>Calix[4]Arenes Appended with Thioamide Moieties as Powerful Tool for Heavy Metals Recognition</li><li>Enhanced Piezoelectric Properties of Electrospun Poly(vinylidene fluoride)/ Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube Composites</li><li>Novel Adaptive Damping Systems Based on Magnetorheological Fluids</li><li>A Model Reference Adaptive Control of a Magnetorheological Fluid Brake</li><li>Modeling and Analysis of the Electrorheological Fluids (Suspension Flow) with Aligned-Structure Reformation</li><li>Chapter 3: Luminescent and Chromogenic Materials Systems</li><li>Chromogenic Windows</li><li>Tristriazolotriazines with ?-Conjugated Segments: Star-Shaped Fluorophors and Discotic Liquid Crystals</li><li>Thermotropic Materials for Adaptive Solar Control</li><li>Synthesis, Characterization and Luminescent Properties of New Coordination Polymers Based on <i>p-tert</i>-Butylcalix[4]Arene-Tetracarboxylic Acid and Lanthanide Cations</li><li>Chapter 4: Multifunctional Composites and Porous Materials Systems</li><li>Poly(vinylidene fluoride) Interleaves for Multifunctional Fiber Reinforced Composites</li><li>Superhard TiB₂ - Based Composites with Different Matrix Fabricated from Elemental Powders by SHS-p-HIP</li><li>Optimization of a Pyrolysis Procedure for Obtaining SiC-SiC_f CMC by PIP for Thermostructural Applications</li><li>Magnetoactive Superhydrophobic Foams for Oil-Water Separation</li><li>Highly Porous Polymeric Foam of Maleimide-Termiated Poly(arylene ether sulfone) Oligomers via High Internal Phase Emulsions</li><li>Surface Modification of High Internal Phase Emulsion Foam as a Scaffold for Tissue Engineering Application via Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Treatment</li><li>Characterization of Ti-27Nb-13Zr Alloy Produced by Powder Metallurgy</li><li>Influence of Hydrochloric Acid Concentrations on the Formation of AgCl-Doped Iron Oxide-Silica Coreshell Structures</li><li>Lectinhistochemistry Evaluation of Bone after Implantation with Macroporous Titanium Samples</li><li>Chapter 5: Non-Volatile Memory Devices</li><li>Inorganic Nanoparticles for either Charge Storage or Memristance Modulation</li><li>Memory Effect of a Different Materials as Charge Storage Elements for Memory Applications</li><li>Chapter 6: Multiferroics</li><li>Multi-Component Oxide Thin Films and Heterostructures for Electronics: Growth Principles</li><li>Magnetoelectric Properties in Nickel Ferrite - Niobate Relaxor Bulk Composites</li><li>Magnetic Properties of the Bi₇Fe₃Ti₃O₂₁ Aurivillius Phase Doped with Samarium</li><li>Reflection of Electromagnetic Waves from Multiferroic TbMnO₃</li><li>Chapter 7: Metamaterials</li><li>Design and Optimization of Microwave Triangular Meta-Material Resonators in Coplanar Configuration</li><li>Controlling Electromagnetic Wave Based on Magnetic Metamaterials</li><li>Nonlinear Backward-Wave Photonic Metamaterials</li><li>Method of CRLH Antenna Impedance Measurement by Means of On-Wafer Characterization Equipment</li><li>Chapter 8: Graphene</li><li>
<i>In Situ</i> CCVD Grown Graphene Transistors with Ultra-High On/Off-Current Ratio in Silicon CMOS Compatible Processing</li><li>Two Dimensional Graphene/h-BCN Based Devices with Large Ion/Ioff Ratio for Digital Applications</li><li>Dielectric-Tuned Diamondlike Carbon Materials for an Ultrahigh-Speed Self-Aligned Graphene Channel Field Effect Transistor</li><li>Breakdown of the Quantum Hall Regime in a 'Confined' Graphene</li><li>Chapter 9: Multifunctional Materials for Energy Harvesting</li><li>Cobalt Doped ZnO Nanorods Fabricated by Chemical Bath Deposition Technique</li><li>Thermoelectric Generating Properties of Aurivillius Compounds</li><li>The Synthesis of In-Se by Vapor Transport Method</li><li>Hybrid Photovoltaic-Piezoelectric Flexible Device for Energy Harvesting from Nature</li><li>Phoretic Deposition of Graphene on Manganese-Cobalt Oxide Composites for Supercapacitor Electrodes</li><li>Chapter 10: Actively Moving Polymers</li><li>Multiple Shape-Memory Behavior of Polyethylene/Polycyclooctene Blends Cross-Linked by Electron Irradiation</li><li>Tailored One-Way and Two-Way Shape Memory Response of Poly(?-Caprolactone)-Based Systems for Biomedical Applications</li><li>Modeling of Shape-Memory Recovery in Crosslinked Semicrystalline Polymers</li><li>Photoresponsive Liquid Crystalline Polymeric Materials</li><li>pH-Responsive Hyperbranched Copolymers from One-Pot RAFT Copolymerization of Propylacrylic Acid and Poly(ethylene glycol diacrylate)</li><li>Magnetic Field Induced Formation of Magnetic Wires into Thin Elastic Membranes with Controlled Properties</li><li>Soft Microorigami: Stimuli-Responsive Self-Folding Polymer Films</li><li>Ethanol Induced Shape Recovery and Swelling in Poly(methyl methacrylate) and Applications in Fabrication of Microlens Array</li></ul>