Topics in Applied Physics
Volume 1 / 1973 to Volume 151 / 2024
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Growth of Diamond on High-Power Electronic Material
Wide band gap (WBG) semiconductors play an enormous role in high- electronics application. With ever increasing demand for , efficiency , low operational cost etc., thermal in high-power devices is a majo...
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Parameterized Approximation Algorithms for Weighted Vertex Cover
A vertex cover of a graph is a set of vertices of the graph such that every edge has at least one endpoint in it. In this work, we study Weighted Vertex Cover with solution size as a parameter. Formally, in the ...
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Thermal Analysis of Discontinuity in Deposited Bead
In this paper, the continuity and discontinuity analysis in deposited bead using Plasma Transferred Arc Welding (PTAW) process has been done through experiments and analytical approach. The calculated energies...
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Open AccesspH-controlled synthesis of sustainable lauric acid/SiO2 phase change material for scalable thermal energy storage
Lauric acid (LA) has been recommended as economic, eco-friendly, and commercially viable materials to be used as phase change materials (PCMs). Nevertheless, there is lack of optimized parameters to produce mi...
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Crystallization kinetics of Cu60Zr25Ti15 and (Cu60Zr25Ti15)95Ni5 bulk metallic glasses by differential scanning calorimetry (DSC)
Amorphous structures of the as-cast bulk metallic glass samples (BMGs) of Cu60Zr25Ti15 and (Cu60Zr25Ti15)95Ni5 alloys are confirmed by X-ray diffraction. Isothermal crystallization kinetics of these BMGs are inve...
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Predicting the Surface Roughness in Single Point Incremental Forming
The demand for customized products slowly shifted the manufacturing industry from mass production to rapid prototy** or batch production that needed a new sheet forming technique. In recent years, the resear...
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Physical Environmental Impact Assessment of Flood: A Case of Lower Darakeswar–Mundeswari Interfluve in West Bengal
Flood is one of the most dreadful natural disasters in the humid tropics especially in India. It appears from the research studies and government reports that the Mundeswari (the main distributary of River Dam...
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Open AccessMicroencapsulation of stearic acid with SiO2 shell as phase change material for potential energy storage
Stearic acid (SA) is being used as phase change material (PCM) in energy storage applications. In the present study, the microencapsulation of SA with SiO2 shell was carried out by sol–gel method. Different amoun...
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Open AccessIsothermal crystallization kinetics of (Cu60Zr25Ti15)99.3Nb0.7 bulk metallic glass
This paper reports the crystallization kinetics of (Cu60Zr25Ti15)99.3Nb0.7 bulk metallic glass under isothermal conditions. Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) has been employed for isothermal annealing at te...
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Performance Measurement in Incremental Deformation of Brass Cu67Zn33 Through Soft Computing Tool
Incremental deformation is an innovative manufacturing process. Commonly, it is known as incremental sheet forming (ISF). The deformation of sheet to a single point tool therefore it is called the single-point...
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Electrochemical Behavior of Cu60Zr25Ti15 Bulk Metallic Glass with the Addition of Nb and Mo
This paper reports the changes in the electrochemical behavior of Cu60Zr25Ti15 bulk metallic glass (BMG) with the addition of 1 at.% Mo and Nb in 3.5 wt.% NaCl aqueous solution. Electrochemical methods employed f...
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: Superconducting Diamond on Silicon Nitride for Device Applications
A correction to this article has been published and is linked from the HTML and PDF versions of this paper. The error has not been fixed in the paper.
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Open AccessSuperconducting Diamond on Silicon Nitride for Device Applications
Chemical vapour deposition (CVD) grown nanocrystalline diamond is an attractive material for the fabrication of devices. For some device architectures, optimisation of its growth on silicon nitride is essentia...
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Numerical Investigation of Scheffler Concentrator Receiver for Steam Generation Using Phase Change Material
This study is about the numerical modelling of concentrated solar power (CSP) system using a Scheffler dish solar concentrator which can be used for steam generation and its applications. Water is used for dir...
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Enhanced Plasticity of Cu-Zr-Ti Bulk Metallic Glass and Its Correlation with Fragility
Inadequate room-temperature plasticity limits the application of bulk metallic glasses (BMGs). This study focuses on enhancing the plasticity of BMGs for widening their applications. Composition modification o...
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Chemical Mechanical Polishing of Nanocrystalline Diamond
In this chapter the chemical mechanical polishing of nanocrystalline diamond film is presented. It is shown that it is possible to polish a superhard material like nanocrystalline diamond with a much softer ma...
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Gold Nanostructure in Sensor Technology: Detection and Estimation of Chemical Pollutants
Nanosensors have been proven to be a powerful tool in sensing various targeting analytes such as proteins, DNA, and RNA and small molecules such as toxins, drugs, metabolites, biomarkers, and environmental pol...
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Silver Nanoparticles in Comparison with Ionic Liquid and rGO as Gate Dopant for Paper–Pencil-Based Flexible Field-Effect Transistors
Nanoparticle-based flexible field-effect transistors (FETs) containing carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and silicon nanowires (SiNWs) have attracted tremendous attention, since their interesting device performance can ...
