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Advancement of materials and nanotechnology II : selected, peer reviewed papers from the international conference on the advancement of materials and nanotechnology (ICAMN II 2012), November 29- December 1, 2010, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Advanced materials research,1022-6680 ; v. 545
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Durnten-Zurich : Trans Tech, 2012.
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xiii, 421 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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9783037854495
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Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).The objective of this special collection is to provide a platform for the presentation of the latest progress achieved by materials scientists in divers fields: such as the latest techniques in materials synthesis, characterization and fabrication - plus the functionalities of materials and devices. The papers are grouped into: Nanomaterials and Nanostructures; Electrochemical Materials; Biology, Medical and Pharmaceutical Materials and Technology; Metals and Alloys; Electrical and Electronic Materials; Polymeric Materials and Composites; Devices (Including MEMS and NEMS); Catalytic Materials; Semiconducting and Superconducting Materials; Other Materials.


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Hoong Kun Fun; Suchada Chantrapromma; Nawong BoonnakNoriyuki Kuwano; Sadanori Horikami; Masanori Maeda; Harini SosiatiRajan Jose; Panikar Sathyaseelan Archana; Anh Le Viet; Qiao Liang Bao; Kian Ping Loh; Mashitah Muhammad Yusoff; Gopinathan Nair M. Anil Kumar; Seeram RamakrishnaP.R.S. Wariar; V.R. Kumar; V.M. Nair; M.M. Yusoff; Rajan Jose; J. KoshyY. Al-DouriNorlida Kamarulzaman; Nurhanna BadarRonan McGrathX. Zhu; T. Zhang; D. Marchant; V. MorrisWan Yunus Wan Ahmad; M.A. Mohd Nor; N. Saim; M.I. Ab Kadir; M.R. AhmadI.B. Abdul Rahman; M.T.M. Ayob; Faizal Mohamed; Norinsan Kamil Othman; R.L. Mohd Lawi; Radiman ShahidanChi Chin Yap; Ainu Abu Bakar; Muhammad Yahaya; Muhamad Mat SallehM.D. Johan Ooi; A. Abdul Aziz; M.J. AbdullahSivakumar Sivanesan; Ramesh Singh; Chin Kong LeongLeila Shekari; Abu Hassan Haslan; Hassan ZainuriahAhmad Anis Kalantar Mastan; Muti Mohamed Norani; Sharizal Shaik AhmedullahJ. Podder; M.R IslamMohd Amirul Syafiq Mohd Yunos; Siti Aslina Hussain; Jaafar Abdullah; Engku Mohd Fahmi Engku Chik; Noraishah Othman; Shahidan RadimanAhmad Zakiah; Martin P. Ansell; Dave Smedley; Paridah Md TahirRasha M.El. Sheltami; Ibrahim Abdullah; Ishak AhmadRasoul Azari Khosroshahi; Narguess Nemati; Masoud Emamy; Naghi Parvini; Ashkan ZolriasateinSardar Ali; Noor Asmawati Mohd Zabidi; Duvvuri SubbaraoMohd Sufri Mastuli; Rusdi Roshidah; Annie Maria Mahat; Norazira Saat; Norlida KamarulzamanAnnie Maria Mahat; Kelimah Elong; Nor Diyana Abdul Aziz; Mohd Sufri Mastuli; Norlida KamarulzamanJaafar Mohd Hilmi; Rusdi Roshidah; Mohamed Nor Sabirin; Rosiyah Yahya; Norlida KamarulzamanNor Fadilah Chayed; Nurhanna Badar; Rusdi Roshidah; Norashikin Kamarudin; Norlida KamarulzamanNurhanna Badar; Nor Fadilah Chayed; Rusdi Roshidah; Norashikin Kamarudin; Norlida KamarulzamanRusdi Roshidah; Abd Rahman Azilah; Norlida KamarulzamanMuhd Firdaus Kasim; Rusdi Roshidah; Suraya Ahmad Kamil; Norlida KamarulzamanMawar Hazwani Jasimin; Nurhanna Badar; Rusdi Roshidah; Norlida KamarulzamanMohammad Azmi Bustam; Siti Munirah Hasanaly; Zakaria ManKelimah Elong; Rusdi Roshidah; Nurul Atikah Mohd Mokhtar; Azira Azahidi; Norlida KamarulzamanNur Khairani Samin; Rusdi Roshidah; Norashikin Kamarudin; Norlida KamarulzamanHashlina Rusdi; Abd Rahman Azilah; Ri Hanum Yahaya Subban; Nor Sabirin MohamedNorlida Kamarulzaman; Norashikin Kamarudin; Rusdi Roshidah; Kelimah Elong; Jaafar Mohd HilmiAbd Rahman Azilah; Rusdi Roshidah; Kelimah Elong; Norlida KamarulzamanAzira Azahidi; Kelimah Elong; Nurhanna Badar; Nurul Atikah Mohd Mokhtar; Rusdi Roshidah; Norlida KamarulzamanNurul Atikah Mohd Mokhtar; Azira Azahidi; Kelimah Elong; Nurhanna Badar; Rusdi Roshidah; Norlida KamarulzamanNorlida Kamarulzaman; Kelimah Elong; Rusdi Roshidah; Nor Fadilah Chayed; Nurhanna Badar; Lili Widarti ZainudinHasan Zuhudi Abdullah; Charles C. SorrellLai Kuan Lee Samuel; Chou Yong Tan; Ramesh Singh; Boon Kar Yap; Ranna Tolouei; Mahdi AmiriyanIsmail Zainol; N.M. Alwi; M.Z. Abidin; H.M.Z. Haniza; M.S. Ahmad; Anita RamliSiti Hamidah Mohd-Setapar; Siti Norazimah Mohamad-Aziz; N.H. Harun; S.H. HussinSubramanian Jayalakshmi; Khoo Chee Guan; Kuma Joshua; Manoj GuptaShazlin Shaik Osman; Mohd Sharif NurulakmalZurina Osman; Siti Mariam Samin; Lisani Othman; Khairul Bahiyah Md. IsaNurul Rozullyah Zulkepely; Siti Rohana Majid; Zurina OsmanNor Hayati Alias; Abdul Halim Shaari; Wan Mohamad Daud Wan Yusoff; Che Seman MahmoodLili Widarti Zainuddin; Norlida KamarulzamanUmar Al Amani Azlan; Srimala Sreekantan; Ahmad Fauzi Mohd Noor; Khairunisak Abd Razak; Satoshi Tanaka; Keizo UematsuAdrian Lowe; Deborah Eve Kho Siu Chu; Li LuMaryam Amirhoseiny; Hassan Zainuriah; Sha Shiong Ng; Mohd Anas AhmadL.Y. Low; Mat Johar Abdullah; N.H. Al-HardanNorazlin Zainal; Razali Idris; Mohamed Nor SabirinNor Diyana Abdul Aziz; Roshidah Rusdi; Norlida KamarulzamanSiti Khatijah Deraman; Ri Hanum Yahaya Subban; Mohamed Nor SabirinTan Winie; F.H. Muhammad; N.H.A. RosliFoo Khoon Tan; Jumiah Hassan; Yin Hong Chong; Nurhidayaty Mokhtar; Mansor Hashim; Nor Azowa IbrahimWan Nor Raihan Wan Jaafar; Shahril Anuar BahariSirirat Wacharawichanant; Pranee Saetun; Thunwawon Lekkong; Thongyai SupakanokNatee Srisawat; Manit Nithitanakul; Kawee SrikulkitMasitah Abu Kassim; A. Crosky; David RuysSiti Yasmine Zanariah Zainuddin; Ishak Ahmad; Hanieh KargarzadehHanim Abdul Razak; Hazura Haroon; Mardiana Bidin; P. Susthitha Menon; Sahbudin ShaariRamachandra Arvind Singh; Nalam Satyanarayana; Sujeet Kumar SinhaZalita Yaacob; Nor Asikin Mohamad Nordin; Mohd Ambar YarmoWan Nor Roslam Wan Isahak; Manal Ismail; Norasikin Mohd Nordin; Nadia Farhana Adnan; Jamaliah Mohd Jahim; Jumat Salimon; Mohd Ambar YarmoSalasiah Binti Endud; Nadirah Zawani Binti Mohd NesfuNasri A. Hamid; Noor Fairuz ShamsudinMohammed Khalil Mohammed Ali; K. Ibrahim; M.Z. Pakhuruddin; M.G. FarajMohd Roslee Othman; M.R. Anuar; W.J.N. FernandoNurul Huda Yusoff; Mohamad Firdaus Rosle; Surani BuniranAbdul Rahman Noor Azreen; Mustaffa Nur Amalina; Nor Diyana Abdul Aziz; Nurhanna Badar; Norlida Kamarulzaman
Single Crystal X-Ray Structural Determination: A Powerful Technique for Natural Products Research and Drug Discoveryp. 3
TEM and SEM Analysis for Formation Mechanism of Tin Whiskersp. 16
Functional Films of Polymer-Nanocomposites by Electrospinning for Advanced Electronics, Clean Energy Conversion, and Storagep. 21
Nanostructured A2(RE,B)O6 (A = Ba, Sr; RE = Rare-Earth; B = Sb, Zr) Perovskite Ceramics and their Potential Applications in Microwave and Superconducting Electronicsp. 27
Optical Properties of Si Quantum Dot Potential under Pressure Effectp. 32
Pulsed LASER Deposition of MgO Thin Filmsp. 38
Quasicrystal Surfaces: Structure, Adsorption and Epitaxyp. 43
Combustion Synthesis of Ni/Al Base Compositesp. 50
Nano Natural Dyes from Melastoma Malabathricum L.p. 59
Synthesis and Characterization of ZnO, CuO and CuO/ZnO Nanostructures by a Novel Sol-Gel Route under Ultrasonic Conditionsp. 64
Growth of ZnO Nanostructures at Different Reactant Concentrations for Inverted Organic Solar Cellp. 71
Study of Iodine Influence in Synthesizing ZnO Nanoparticles via Precipitation of Zn - Ethanol Reactionp. 76
The Governance of Sintering Regimes on the Properties and Ageing Resistance of Y-TZP Ceramicp. 81
Fabrication and Structural and Optical Characterizations of GaN Nano and Micro Structures Grown by Thermal Evaporation Methodp. 88
The Effects of Temperature of Hydrothermal Growth of Titanium Dioxide Nanomaterialp. 93
Deposition of Nano Fiber ZnO and Zn1-xCdxO Thin Films by a Simple Spray Pyrolysis and Characterizations for Optoelectronic Applicationsp. 100
Development of Gold Nanoparticle Radiotracers for Investigating Multiphase System in Process Industriesp. 105
The Effect of Long Term Loading on Epoxy-Based Adhesive Reinforced with Nano-Particles for In Situ Timber Bondingp. 111
Structural Characterisation of Cellulose and Nanocellulose Extracted from Mengkuang Leavesp. 119
Investigation of Wear Properties of Al-4.5wt.%Cu Nano-Composite Reinforced with Different Weight Percent of TiC Nano Particles Produced by Mechanical Alloyingp. 124
Synthesis and Characterization of #947;-Alumina-Supported Cobalt and Iron Nanocatalystsp. 129
Sol-Gel Synthesis of Highly Stable Nano Sized MgO from Magnesium Oxalate Dihydratep. 137
Conductivities of Titanium Dioxide Obtained via the Sol-Gel Methodp. 143
Characterization of LiMn0.3Co0.3Ni0.3Cr0.1O2 and LiMn0.333Co0.333Ni0.333O2 Synthesized via Sol-Gel Method: XRD, SEM and XPS Studiesp. 148
Effect of Synthesis Method on the Nanostructures of Magnesium Oxide (MgO) and their Band Gap Energiesp. 153
Band Gap Energies of Magnesium Oxide Nanomaterials Synthesized by the Sol-Gel Methodp. 157
Effect of Detergent on the ZnO Nanorods Structures Synthesized via the Sol-Gel Methodp. 161
The Effect of Annealing Temperature on the Band Gap of ZnO Nano Materialsp. 165
Synthesis and Characterization of Al2O3 by Using a Combustion Synthesis Methodp. 169
Mesoporous Tin Phosphate as Anode Material for Lithium-Ion Cellsp. 175
Materials Characterization and Charge-Discharge Profile of LiNi1-XCoxO2 Cathodic Materials for Li-Ion Battery Applicationp. 182
Synthesis and Battery Studies of Sodium Cobalt Oxides, NaCoO2 Cathodesp. 185
Characterisation of Lithium Aluminium Titanium Phosphate as Solid Electrolytes Synthesized by Mechanical Milling Methodp. 190
Synthesis and Electrochemical Behaviour of Lithium Manganese Vanadatesp. 195
Synthesis and Electrochemical Behaviour of LiMn(2-x)ZnxO4 Cathode Materialsp. 199
Mn as a Substituted Cation in LiCoO2 Cathode Materialsp. 204
Investigation of the Overlithiation of Layered LiNi0.7Co0.2Fe0.1O2 Materialp. 209
Influence of Carbon Additives on Cathode Materials, LiCoO2 and LiMn2O4p. 214
Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) Films by Anodic Oxidation in Phosphoric Acidp. 223
Effects of Ramp Rates with Short Holding Time on the Sinterability of Hydroxyapatitep. 229
Physicochemical Properties of Hydroxyapatite Extracted from Fish Scalesp. 235
Reverse Micelle Liquid-Liquid Extraction of a Pharmaceutical Productp. 240
Structural, Physical and Mechanical Properties of Mg-Al Alloys Processed under CO2 Atmospherep. 247
Effect of Alloying Elements on the Microstructure and IMC Formation of SnAgCu Solder on Ni (P) Substratep. 251
Ionic Transport in PMMA-NaCF3SO3 Gel Polymer Electrolytep. 259
Investigation of Ionic Conduction and Morphological Properties of PMMA-Based Polymer Electrolytes Containing Lithium Iodidep. 264
Electrical and Magnetic Studies of (La0.5-xPrxBa0.5)(Mn0.5Ti0.5)O3 as Multiferroic Materialp. 269
Impedance Spectroscopy Study of LiTaO3 Powder Synthesized via Sol-Gel Methodp. 275
Structural and Electrical Properties of Lanthanide Substituted-Bismuth Titanate Prepared by Low-Temperature Combustion Synthesisp. 279
Structural and Electrical Characterization of Doped Zirconia Nanostructured Fibresp. 285
Reactive Sputtering Growth and Characterizations of InN Thin Films on Si Substratesp. 290
A Study of the Structural and Electrical Characteristics of Thermally Oxidized Al-Doped Zn3N2 Film on Glassp. 294
Studies of ENR-50 and LiN(SO2CF3)2 Electrolyte Systemp. 303
Studies of MEH-PPV and MEH-PPV/MCMB Films and their Light Absorption in the Red Wavelength Region of the Visible Spectrump. 308
Ionic Conductivity of PVC-NH4I-EC Proton Conducting Polymer Electrolytesp. 312
Effect of Anion Size on the Conductivity Behaviour of Hexanoyl Chitosan-Based Polymer Electrolytesp. 317
Influence of Frequency and Temperature on the Dielectric Properties of Ni0.4Zn0.6Fe2O4-Polypropylene Compositesp. 321
Physical Performance of Bamboo Strips-Oil Palm Trunk Veneers Composite Lumber at Different Layer Orientations and Hot Pressing Timesp. 325
Effect of Compatibilizer on Impact Strength and Morphology of Polystyrene/Zinc Oxide Nanocompositesp. 330
Spinning and Characterization of Silica/Polypropylene Nanocomposite Fibersp. 335
Water Absorption and Modification of Kenaf and Flax Fibresp. 342
Preparation and Characterizations of Cassava Starch Nanocomposite Reinforced Kenafp. 348
Free Carrier Absorption Loss of Optical Phase Modulatorp. 355
Bio-Inspired Advanced Materials for Reducing Friction & Wear in MEMS Devicesp. 359
Esterification Reaction Using Ionic Liquids (ILs) as Homogeneous Catalystp. 367
Selective Synthesis of Glycerol Monoester with Heteropoly Acid as a New Catalystp. 373
Bimetallic Basic Catalyst Comprising Niobium and Cesium Supported on MCM-48 for the Claisen-Schmidt Condensationp. 379
Effect of Nanosize MgO Addition on the Texture and Mechanical Strength of Bi-2212 Superconductor Compoundp. 387
Optical and Electrical Properties of Indium Tin Oxide (ITO) Thin Films Prepared by Thermal Evaporation Method on Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Substratep. 393
Production of Layered Hydrotalcite Using Tapai as Fuelp. 401
Fabrication of Dye Sensitized Solar Cell Based on TiO2 Nanoparticles and Chlorophyll from Pandan Leaf as Active Layerp. 405
Synthesis and Characterization of Fe2O3 Prepared Via Sol-Gel Methodp. 410