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We are very pleased to introduce results of the 8th International Conference on Key Engineering Materials (8th ICKEM 2018). The conference was held in Osaka, Japan during March 16-18, 2018 and focused on research in the area of polymers and composites, nanomaterials and biomaterials, functional materials, materials in electronic engineering, surface engineering and coatings, electrochemistry; environmental and chemical engineering, alloys, steel, technologies of machining and metal recovery, materials mechanics and structural mechanics, building materials.
Polymers, Composites, Nanomaterials, Biomaterials, Functional Materials, Materials for Electronic Engineering, Surfaces, Coatings, Electrochemistry, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Alloys, Steel, Machining Technologies, Metal Recovery, Materials Mechanics, Structural Mechanics, Building Materials
Materials Science
Chapter
Mechanochemical Assisted Modification of Parawood Microcrystalline Cellulose Using Silane Coupling Agent and their Composites Properties
Conduction in Polyaniline-Emeraldine Salt/Bentonite Composites Using Impedance Spectroscopy
Comparative Study of Compressive Strength of Epoxy Based Bio-Composites
Extracted Lignin from Rhizophora’s Black Liquor as Fluid Loss Control Additive in Water Based Drilling Mud
Lamination of Chitin-Cellulose Film and Thermoplastic Starch
Coconut Shell Powder and Electrical Tree Inhibition of Solid Insulator
Fabrication of Polyaniline on Silane-Functionalized Zinc Oxide
Behaviour of CO2-Polypropylene at Different Temperature Using Molecular Modelling Technique
Chapter 2: Nanomaterials and Biomaterials
Tribological Characterization of Polyacrylamide-Alginate Hybrid Hydrogels as a Potential Candidate for Cartilage Replacement
Synthesis of Calcium Ferrite Nanoparticles (CaFe2O4-NPs) Using Auto-Combustion Method for Targeted Drug Delivery
Characterization of Hydroxyapatite/ Silk Fibroin/ Chitosan Scaffold for Cartilage Tissue Engineering
Effects of Nano Particles Attached onto a Heat Transfer Surface in the Thermal-Hydraulic System
Characterization of the Mechanical Integrity of Cu Nanowire-Based Transparent Conducting Electrode
Hydrothermal Synthesis of NiCo2O4 Nanowires on Carbon Fiber Paper for Hydrogen Evolution Catalyst
Sintering of Silver Nanoparticles at Room-Temperature for Conductive Ink Applications
Experimental Investigation on Synthesis of Nanocrystalline Hydroxyapatite by the Mechanochemical Method
Investigation of the Electrical, Optical, and Mechanical Properties of Ag Nanowire Conducting Electrode
Microwave-Assisted Synthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles on Paper
Chapter 3: Functional Materials and Devices
The Changed of Behaviour of MR Fluid in MR Damper after a Long-Term Operation
Hybrid Magnetorheological Elastomer, the Future of Gait Detection
Magnetic Materials Used in the Magnetic Core Manufacture of Electrical Machines and Transformers
A Model of Magnetorheological Grease using Machine Learning Method
Study on the Effect of Salt Fog on Viscoelastic Material and Constrained Damping Structure
New Variable Stiffness Damper with Magnetorheological-Based Accumulator Control
Experimental Evaluation of Fundamental and Phase Change Characteristics for Carbon-Based Suspensions
Magnetic and Microwave Absorption Properties of Magnetite-Durian Shell Nanocomposite Sheet in Gigahertz Range
Morphological and Structural Characterization of YSZ Thin Film Fabricated by Electrophoretic Deposition on LSM/YSZ Substrate
Chapter 4: Materials for Electronics and Sensors
Experimental Study on Differentiating between Natural Honey and Honey Glucose Syrup by Using Hall Effect Sensor
Processing and Characterization of Amorphous Copper Oxide Thin Films Prepared by Reactive Magnetron Sputtering
Electrical Properties of Nanostructure n-ZnSe/p-Si(100) Heterojunction Thin Film Diode
Electroless Deposition of Silver Nanowires Using Waste Ethylene Glycol for Highly Transparent Flexible Conducting Electrodes
Effect of Temperature on 16 nm n-FiNFET
Ammonia Gas Detection Using Fabricated Zinc Oxide (ZnO) Nanoparticles on Glass Tube Substrates
Oxygen Atmosphere Annealing Effect on the Thermal Stability of TiO2-x Based Films for Shutter-Less Infrared Image Sensors
Optical and Electrical Characterizations of Nanoscale Robust 3C-SiC Membrane for UV Sensing Applications
Comparison between Carbon Nanotube-Based, Graphite-Based, and Rice Hull Carbon-Based Electrodes with Rice Hull Silica as Catalyst for Electrochemical Detection of Copper
Chapter 5: Surfaces and Coatings
Effect of Frequency and Duty Cycle on Growth, Structure and Corrosion Resistance of Micro Arc Oxidation Coating on RZ5 Magnesium Alloy
Ultralow Fouling Surfaces from Self-Assembly of Copolymers with Sticky Biomimic Functional Groups
Effect of Silane-Treated Mineral Fillers on Corrosion, Wettability, and Adhesion of Saturated Polyester Coated on Carbon Steel
Polyaniline Emeraldine Salt Molecules Coated on Polyethylene Board Using SILAR Technique
Coating of Polyaniline Molecules on Cotton Fabric via Successive Ionic Layer Adsorption and Reaction (SILAR) Technique
Investigation of a Simultaneous Silicon-Modified Pack Aluminizing Method on Pure Nickel Using Quartz and RHA
Chapter 6: Materials for Electrochemical Applications
Effect of Precursor Grain Size on the Sinterability and Conductivity of Commercial Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia as Solid Electrolyte
Two-Step Synthesis of Cobalt Oxide Nanowires via Electroless Deposition and Thermal Oxidation for Supercapacitor Applications
One-Pot Synthesis of LiFePO4 Nano-Particles Dispersed in N-Containing Melamine-Formaldehyde Carbon Matrix as the Cathode Materials for Large Scale Lithium Ion Batteries
Design and Implementation of Microbial Fuel Cell Using Carbon Paste Electrode
Chapter 7: Environmental and Chemical Engineering
Cogon Grass for Oil Sorption: Characterization and Sorption Studies
Burning Characteristics of Azeotropic Binary Blended Fuel Pool Fire
Removal of Heavy Polynuclear Aromatics by Activated Carbons
Novel Amphoteric Cryogels for Cd2+ Ions Removal from Aqueous Solutions
Assessment on the Synthesis and Performance of Low-Cost Chitosan-Coated Natural Zeolite Adsorbent for Post-Combustion Carbon Dioxide Capture
Experimental Study on Flame Spread over Inclined PMMA and PE Slabs
Synthesis of Hematite (α-Fe2O3) Nanostructures by Thermal Oxidation of Iron Sheet for Cr (VI) Adsorption
Development of Immobilized Activated Carbon-Enzyme for Decolorization of Black Liquor
Oil Extraction Residue from End-of-Life Tire Recycling as Carbon Black Substitute in Motorcycle Tires
Chapter 8: Alloys, Steel, Technologies of Machining and Metal Recovery
Leaching Behavior Analysis of Valuable Metals from Lithium-Ion Batteries Cathode Material
Recovery of Zinc and Manganese from Spent Zn-Mn Batteries Using Solvent Extraction
Extruded Mg-Sn-Al-Zn Alloys with Superior Tensile Properties
High-Temperature Corrosion of Ni3Al+ 2.9%Cr Alloy in Ar-0.2%SO2 Gas
Characterization of Laser Beam Welded Al0.5CoCrFeNi High-Entropy Alloy
Effect of High Temperature Aging on Wear Resistance of a High-Nitrogen Stainless Steel
Research on the Mechanical Properties and Segregation Behavior of Pb-Al Alloys
A Study on Grain Size, Mechanical Properties and First Mode of Metal Transfer in Underwater Friction Stir Welded AA5052-O
The Grinding of the Worm for Worm Gear Set
Applications and Designs of Vibration-Assisted Machining Devices
Modelling and Optimization for Cutting Forces in Ultrasonic-Assisted Drilling of Soda Glass
Integrating Simulation with Experiment for Recycled Metal Matrix Composite (MMC-AlR) Developed through Hot Press Forging
Precision Control of Kerf in Metal Cutting Using Dry Micro WEDM: Issues and Challenges
Effects of Elements on Mechanical and Electronic Properties of Ag from First-Principles Calculations
Chapter 9: Material Mechanics and Structural Mechanics
Method of Detecting Unexpected Load Leading to Crack Growth Acceleration
Analysis of Indentation on Layered Elastic Medium with Surface Energy Effects
Semi-Analytical or Inverse Identification of Yoshida-Uemori Hardening Model
On Computational Model of Nafion Membrane with Molecular Dynamic Method
A Study of Mechanical Property of Eggshell with Inverse Method and Finite Element Analysis
Characteristics of Three Structural Steels at High Strain Rate
Finite Element Analysis of Hyperelastic Material Model for Non-Pneumatic Tire
Material Properties of Natural Rubber Solid Tires for Finite Element Analysis
Chapter 10: Building Materials
Rock Wool and Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) as Partial Fine Aggregate Replacements in Cement Mortar
Mechanical Properties of Natural Bamboo due to Tensile and Compression Loadings
Stabilization of Soft Bangkok Clay Using Portland Cement and Calcium Sulfoaluminate-Belite Cement
Evaluation of the Design Mix Proportion on Mechanical Properties of Engineered Cementitious Composites
Behaviour of Fly Ash and Rice Husk Ash Based Geopolymer Concrete
Effect of Glass Fiber on Shear Strength of Soil
Shrinkage Characteristics and Modeling of Cement Stabilized Road Pavement Bases: A Compaction Delay Investigation
Investigation of Gamma Ray Shielding and Compressive Strength of Concrete Containing Barite and Ferrophosphorous
Effect of Rice Husk Ash Silica as Cement Replacement for Making Construction Mortar
Influence from Fraction of Coverage to the Damping Capacity of Partial Constrained Layer Damping Structure