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Phase transformations in cast superaustenitic stainless steels	Mechanical and oxidation properties of some B2 rare earth-magnesium intermetallic compounds (RMg; R = Y, Ce)

Preparation and characterization of lithium thiogermanate thin films using RF magnetron sputtering	Mechanisms associated with rumpling of Pt-modified beta-NiAl coatings

Comparison of screwdriver tips to the resultant toolmarks	Low pressure chemical vapor deposition of a-Si:H from disilane

Investigation of magnetic and magnetoelastic properties of novel materials involving cobalt ferrite and terbium silicon germanium systems	Low temperature properties of some RIn3 compounds

The surgical implementation of osteoceramic cement in total hip arthroplasty: An in vivo study in canines	Novel surface modification of steel using high-density infrared heating

Processing and protection of rare earth permanent magnet particulate for bonded magnet applications	Modification of plasma sprayed wear and corrosion resistant coatings by high-density infrared heating

Economical fabrication methods of three-dimensional ceramic Photonic Band Gap crystals at micron and submicron scales	Novel composites for microwave absorption

Elimination of flash -- A novel microembossing technique	Pulsed laser deposition of AlMgB14 thin films

Self-healing of impact-damaged composites	Artificial neural network analysis of the mechanical properties of tungsten fiber/bulk metallic glass matrix composites via neutron diffraction and finite element modeling

Data-driven metallurgical design for high strength low alloy (HSLA) steel	Study of self-assembling block co-polymer templated hydroxyapatite nanocomposites gel by urease enzymetic urea hydrolysis

Cadmium-based nanocrystals and nanocomposites at the air-water interface	Experimental observations and simulations of the mechanical deformation of amorphous metallic foam

Response of tin whiskers to dynamic input: Mathematical modeling and experimental property measurement	Development of novel semisolid powder processing for micromanufacturing

Viscosity of aqueous and cyanate ester suspensions containing alumina nanoparticles	Steady rolling contact and resistance of a cylinder on a viscoelastic foundation by an integral equation algorithm

Enhancement of minority carrier lifetime in low quality silicon by ion implantation of arsenic and antimony	Relating crack heating to vibration for vibrothermography

Evaluation of bisphenol E cyanate ester for the resin-injection repair of advanced composites	Engineering behavior of small-scale foundation piers constructed from alternative materials

Fabrication and characterization of submicron polymer waveguides by micro-transfer molding	Microstructure control of the Sn-Ag-Cu-X solder alloy system through nucleation catalysis of Sn

Investigation of degradation in polythiophene-fullerene based solar cells	Lead-free, bronze-based surface layers for wear resistance in axial piston hydraulic pumps

Fabrication and modeling of thin-film anodic titania memristors	Soy protein polymers: Enhancing the water stability property

Strains and polarization developed during electric field-induced antiferroelectric to ferroelectric phase transformations in lead zirconate-based ceramics	Comparison of radiation sources and filtering safety glasses for fluorescent nondestructive evaluation

Modeling of pulse-echo inspections of multi-layer panels containing delaminations	Characteristics of dielectric elastomers and fabrication of dielectric elastomer actuators for artificial muscle applications

Use of colloidal crystal templating to fabricate ordered pit arrays on aluminum and aluminum alloy 3003	Wear-resistance, lubricity, and adhesion of femtosecond pulsed laser deposited AlMgB14-based thin films

Development of Al, Mn, & Zn doped Sn-Ag-Cu-X solders for electronic assembly	Use of polydicyclopentadiene as a matrix in composite structural capacitors

Campbell penetration depth in Fe-based superconductors	Preparation of thermoelectric nanocrystals for energy applications

Modification of dynamic modulus predictive models for asphalt mixtures containing recycled asphalt shingles	Modeling mass spectrometry profiles in atom probe tomography

Single crystal processing and magnetic properties of GdNi	Raman spectroscopy for characterizing and determining the pozzolanic reactivity of fly ashes

Synthesis and characterization of mesoporous zirconia nanocomposite using self-assembled block copolymer template	Cure kinetics characterization and monitoring of an epoxy resin for thick composite structures

High temperature coatings based on beta-NiAl	Electrical and capacitive methods for detecting degradation in wire insulation

Mechanical characterization of commercial biodegradable plastic films	Cyanate ester based multifunctional nanocomposites for structural capacitors

ROMP-based thermosetting polymers from modified castor oil with various cross-linking agents	Manufacture and properties of fluoride cement

Amphiphilic branched block copolymers as responsive materials	Experimental observations of shear band nucleation and propagation in a bulk metallic glass using wedge-like cylindrical indentation

Inscription and characterization of fiber Bragg gratings in multi-mode As2S3 optical fiber at 1550nm using interferometric and phase mask methods	Structure, ionic conductivity and mobile carrier density in fast ionic conducting chalcogenide glasses

Metal oxide-based transparent conducting oxides	Mechanistic selection and growth of twinned bicrystalline primary Si in near eutectic Al-Si alloys

Shell design of functional hyperbranched molecules for surface assembly	Structural and magnetothermal properties of compounds: Yb5SixGe4-x, Sm5SixGe4-x, EuO, and Eu3O4

Residual stress assessment for shot peened nickel based superalloy by eddy current technique	Thermosetting polymer-matrix composites for structural repair applications

Design of nanoscale responsive polymer film for sensor application	Phase transitions in Sn-modified lead zirconate titanate antiferroelectric ceramics

Hot corrosion behavior of Pt-modified Ni- and Co-based alloys and coatings	M5Si3 (M=Ti, Nb, Mo) based transition-metal silicides for high temperature applications

Synthesis, characterization and catalytic applications of vanadia and silica-based materials	Magnetic and magnetoelastic properties of M-substituted cobalt ferrites (M=Mn, Cr, Ga, Ge)

Pattern formation and growth kinetics in eutectic systems	Preparation of nanocrystals and nanocomposites of nanocrystal-conjugated polymer, and their photophysical properties in confined geometries

Examination of lignocellulosic fibers for chemical, thermal, and separations properties: Addressing thermo-chemical stability issues	Role of nucleation and growth in two-phase microstructure formation

High temperature oxidation behavior of gamma-Ni+gamma'-Ni3Al alloys and coatings modified with Pt and reactive elements	Evaporation induced self-assembly of ordered structures from a capillary-held solution

Potential use of quasicrystalline materials as thermal barrier coatings for diesel engine components	Evolution, interaction, and intrinsic properties of dislocations in intermetallics: Anisotropic 3D Dislocation Dynamics approach

Crystallization of Zr2PdxCu(1-x) and Zr2NixCu(1-x) metallic glass	Scanning tunneling microscopy studies of fivefold surfaces of icosahedral Al-Pd-Mn quasicrystals and of thin silver films on those surfaces

Improving hardness and toughness of boride composites based on AlMgB14	Structural flexibility in magnetocaloric RE5T4 (RE = rare-earth; T = Si, Ge, Ga) materials: Effect of chemical substitution on structure, bonding and properties

In-situ TEM investigation of the phase transitions in perovskite ferroelectrics	Polymer nanocomposites for high-temperature composite repair

Development of long range cation order and its impact on dielectric properties in Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3 based relaxor ferroelectrics	Likelihood and Bayes inference for a class of distributions on orientations in 3 dimensions

Investigation of tribological properties of biobased polymers and polymeric composites	Amorphous and nanocrystalline phase formation in highly-driven Al-based binary alloys

Mechanics guided design of hybrid laser/waterjet system for machining hard and brittle materials	Surface damage of metallic implants due to mechanical loading and chemical reactions

Structural, magnetothermal, and magnetotransport properties of single crystal Tb5Si2.2Ge1.8 and spontaneous generation of voltage in single crystal Gd5Si2Ge2 and Gd	Pattern selection dynamics in rod eutectics

Statistical learning for alloy design from electronic structure calculations	A materials informatics approach for crystal chemistry

In-situ neutron diffraction analysis of deformation behavior of ductile rare-earth intermetallic YCu	Development of Pt-modified gamma-Ni+gamma'-Ni 3Al-based alloys for high-temperature applications

The mechanics of defect detection in vibrothermography	Solidification, growth mechanisms, and associated properties of Al-Si and magnesium lightweight casting alloys

Polymer/mesoporous metal oxide composites	Analysis and interpretation of diffraction data from complex, anisotropic materials

Numerical modeling of free surface and rapid solidification for simulation and analysis of melt spinning	Role of extrinsic factors in utilizing the giant magnetocaloric effect on materials: Frequency and time dependence

The yield strength and flow stress anomaly in B2 yttrium copper	Workability and strength attributes of RCC: Effects of different chemical admixtures and resulting paste

Devitrification kinetics and phase selection mechanisms in Cu-Zr metallic glasses	Theoretical studies of H-passivated silicon nanowires, silicon surface systems and Si/Ge core/shell nanowires

Dislocation dynamics simulations of plasticity at small scales	Dielectric properties of aged polymers and nanocomposites

Electronic structure of iron arsenic high temperature superconductors studied by angle resolved photoemission spectroscopy (ARPES)	Quantification of structural information in atom probe tomography using statistical learning techniques

A new architecture as transparent electrodes for solar and IR applications based on photonic structures via soft lithography	Experimental search for high Curie temperature piezoelectric ceramics with combinatorial approaches

Increasing the efficiency of organic solar cells by photonic and electrostatic-field enhancements	Analysis of residual stress relaxation behaviors

Statistical learning for chemical crystallography	Self-healing polymers---The importance of choosing an adequate healing monomer, and the olefin metathesis polymerization of agricultural oils

Fabrication of metal matrix composite by semi-solid powder processing	Synthesis and characterization of new conjugated materials based on benzobisazoles and their incorporation into electronic devices

Weldability of Advanced High Strength Steels using Yb:YAG high power laser for Tailor-Welded Blank applications	Biorenewable polymeric materials from vegetable oils

The mixed glass former effect in 0.35Na2O + 0.65[xB2O3 + (1-x)P2O5] glasses	Development and application of multi-functionalized mesoporous silica nanomaterials in intracellular drug delivery and heterogeneous catalysis

The road not taken: Applications of fluorescence spectroscopy and electronic structure theory to systems of materials and biological relevance	Thermophysical properties study of micro/nanoscale materials

Processing development of 4TaC-HfC and related carbides and borides for extreme environments	Particle interaction and rheological behavior of cement-based materials at micro- and macro-scales

Transmission electron microscopy investigation of the microstructural mechanisms for the piezoelectricity in lead-free perovskite ceramics	Mesoporous silicates: Materials science and biological applications

Optimizing electromagnetic levitation design to enhance thermodynamic measurement.	Mechanics of magneto-active polymers

Structural and magnetic properties of transition metal substituted BaFe2As2 compounds studied by x-ray and neutron scattering	Application of atom probe tomography to the investigation of atomic force microscope tips and interfacial phenomena

Photonic and plasmonic structures for enhancing efficiency of thin film silicon solar cells