ADVANCES IN ENGINEERING RESEARCH. VOLUME 9

ADVANCES IN ENGINEERING RESEARCH. VOLUME 9

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CONTENTS

PREFACE

Chapter 1: GRAPHENE AS A SOLID STATE DIFFUSION BARRIER FOR MICROELECTRONICS

ABSTRACT

INTRODUCTION

GRAPHENE GROWTH TECHNIQUES

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION OF GRAPHENE

GROWING GRAPHENE ON COPPER SUBSTRATES

DIFFUSION BARRIERS

CARBON DIFFUSION BARRIERS

GRAPHENE AS A SOLID STATE DIFFUSION BARRIER

PHYSISORPTION AND CHEMISORPTION: BONDING WITH GRAPHENE

GRAPHENE BARRIER TESTING OF CHEMISORBED METALS

GRAPHENE BARRIER TESTING OF PHYSISORBED METALS

DIFFUSION BARRIER TESTING FOR NIAU CONTACTS ON GAN

GRAPHENE FOR PREVENTING NI-AU INTERMIXING

SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION

REFERENCES

Chapter 2: IMPROVEMENTS OF REINFORCED SILICA AEROGEL NANOCOMPOSITES THERMAL PROPERTIES FOR ARCHITECTURE APPLICATIONS

INTRODUCTION

REFERENCES

Chapter 3: A SELECTIVE MAPPING FROM ORTHOGONAL VARIABILITY MODEL TO CONSTRAINT SATISFACTION PROBLEM

Abstract

1. Introduction

2. Background

3. SelectiveMapping Semantics

4. Case Study

Conclusion

References

Chapter 4: MODELLING ENTERPRISE APPLICATION INTEGRATION SOLUTIONS

Abstract

1. Introduction

2. Background

3. The Domain-Specific Language

4. Case Study

Conclusion

References

Chapter 5: APPLICATION OF HYBRID PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS TO INVERSE RADIATION PROBLEMS

ABSTRACT

1. INTRODUCTION

2. THEORETICAL OVERVIEW OF THE PSO ALGORITHMS

3. THE HYBRID PSO ALGORITHMS

4. TEST RESULTS OF DE-PSO, SM-PSO AND PW-PSO

5. INVERSE RADIATIVE PROBLEM USING THE HYBRID PSO ALGORITHMS

CONCLUSION

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

REFERENCES

Chapter 6: COMPLIANT SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY ACTUATOR DESIGN, MODELING AND MOTION CONTROL

ABSTRACT

I. INTRODUCTION

II. SMA ACTUATOR DESIGN

III. MODELING THE COMPLIANT DIFFERENTIAL SMA ACTUATOR

IV. EXPERIMENTAL SETUP AND RESULTS

CONCLUSION

REFERENCES

Chapter 7: CONTROLLING OF PATIENT ENVIRONMENT REMOTELY BY A SINGLE CLICK

ABSTRACT

1. INTRODUCTION

2. SYSTEM OVERVIEW

3. HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS

4. SOFTWARE PROCESSING

CONCLUSION

ACKNOWLEDGMENT

REFERENCES

Chapter 8: DEVELOPMENT OF CHARGING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR A LARGE NUMBER OF NI-CD/NI-MH BATTERIES

ABSTRACT

I. INTRODUCTION

II. HARDWARE SYSTEM

CONCLUSION

REFERENCES

INDEX