Tuesday, June 26, 2012

The IUP Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering-April 2012


An Explicit Approach to Delay Evaluation for On-Chip RC Interconnects Using Beta Distribution Function with Three Moments


Behavior of XOR Gate Designed Using Top Gated CNTFET


ZVS – High Frequency Series Resonant Converter with High Performance Power Factor Correction


Verifying and Validating Portable Rig Emulating Output Voltage Characteristics of Generator for Testing Generator Control and Protection Unit
Gain Scheduled-Based Analytical Structures of Fuzzy PI Controllers

A Modified Mathematical Morphology-Based Approach for Medical Image Edge Detection and Restoration

The Indian Concrete Journal-86-6-June 2012



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Green options for binder system and aggregate in sustainable concrete
A. K. Mullick
Modelling of tall shear walls for non-linear analysis of RC buildings under cyclic lateral loading
Dharanidaran S. and Amlan K. Sengupta
Analysis and design of waffle slabs with different boundary conditions
Indrajit Chowdhury and Jitendra P. Singh
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EDITORIAL

NEWS & EVENTS
INTERVIEW: Mario A. Chiorino on Pier Luigi Nervi - The Grand Master of Concrete Structures

PHOTO FEATURE: The work of Pier Luigi Nervi

PEOPLE: R. Sundaram

BOOK REVIEW: Understanding the rheology of concrete

DISCUSSION FORUM: Some studies on the effect of carbonation on the engineering properties of concrete

LIGHTWEIGHT CONCRETE: Thermal behavior of EPS Concrete
B. M. Suman and V. K. Sharma

ICJ Quiz
    IIT Bombay lifetime achievement awards 2012 
    IIT Bombay conferred the Lifetime Achievement Awards-2012 on Prof. A.W. Date, Department of Mechanical Engineering, and Prof. Tarun Kant, Department of Civil Engineering, in recognition of their outstanding contributions as  teacher, researcher and administrator.


    Innovations in concrete for meeting infrastructure 
    The Indian Concrete Institute (ICI) is organising an international conference titled  ‘Innovative World of Concrete’ (IWC) on the theme  of “lnnovations in Concrete for Meeting Infrastructure Challenges” Concrete to be held during December 12-15, 2013 in Hyderabad.


    Conferences by CI-Premier 
    New dimensions in bridges flyovers, overpasses & elevated structures.
    Inspection, appraisal, repairs and maintenance of structures.
    Our world in concrete & structures.


    Advance Course on Steel Design IS 800 
    The Consulting Engineers Association of India (Western Region Centre), Mumbai jointly with Institute for Steel Development & Growth, Kolkata are conducting  an Advance Course on Steel Design IS 800 during June 14th and 15, June 2012 at Mithibai College Campus, Mumbai.


    Fast Track Construction for the Housing Sector 
    The Indian Concrete Institute in association with BMTPC shall be organising a one day seminar on ‘Fast Track Construction for the Housing Sector in India’ on 9th June 2012, at Kolkata.


    Hills Rural and Urban Connectivity 
    The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is organising a technical Seminar / workshop on ‘Cement Concrete Roads’ focusing on hills rural and urban connectivity on June 23, 2012 in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.


    2013 fib Symposium 
    The 2013 fib Symposium with the theme, "Engineering a Concrete Future: Technology, Modelling and Construction", will be held during April 22-24, 2013 at Tel-Aviv, Israel.


    Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologie 
    The Third International Conference on Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies (SCMT3) will be held during August 18-22, 2013 at Kyoto, Japan.


    Concrete Sustainability 
    The International Conference on Concrete Sustainability ICCS13 to be held during at Tokyo, Japan, from May 27 to 29, 2013, is organized by the Japan Concrete Institute (JCI) and jointly organized by fib, ACI, and RILEM, and will be the first international conference co-organized by the world’s leading academic concrete societies in which there are active committees on the sustainability of concrete.

    Conference on Cement and Concrete Science 
    The 32nd annual conference on Cement and Concrete Science is being hosted by Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK on 17th and 18th of September 2012 in Belfast.

Bulletin of Materials Science Volume 35, No. 2, April 2012


CONTENTS

Development and characterization of new phosphorus based flame retardant tetraglycidyl epoxy nanocomposites
for aerospace application

K Shree Meenakshi, E Pradeep Jaya Sudhan and S Ananda Kumar
Investigation of superhydrophilic mechanism of titania nano layer thin film––Silica and indium oxide dopant effect

Akbar Eshaghi and Ameneh Eshaghi
Effects of particle size and surrounding media on optical radiation efficiencies of spherical plasmonic metal nanoparticles

Vinayak A DhumalePreeti V Shah, Rishi B Sharma and Katsuaki Tanabe
Surface texture modification of spin-coated SiO2 xerogel thin films by TMCS silylation

Yogesh S MhaisagarBhavana N Joshi and A M Mahajan
Synthesis of BiFeO3 by carbonate precipitation

Kothai and Rajeev Ranjan
Purification of cadmium by selective volatilization in vacuum in presence of oxide phase on its melt

N R Munirathnam, K Srinivasa Rao and T L Prakash
Structural, optical, photoluminescence, dielectric and electrical studies of vacuum-evaporated CdTe thin films

Ziaul Raza Khan, M Zulfequar and MohdShahid Khan
Phase relation of LaFe11∙6Si1∙4 compounds annealed at different high-temperature and magnetic property of
LaFe11∙6–xCoxSi1∙4 compounds

Xiang Chen, Yungui Chen and Yongbai Tang
Influence of pH and bath composition on properties of Ni–Fe alloy films synthesized by electrodeposition

Xinghua Su and Chengwen Qiang
Development of P/M Fe–P soft magnetic materials

S K ChaurasiaUjjwal Prakash, P S Misra and K Chandra
Diffuse phase transition, piezoelectric and optical study of Bi0∙5Na0∙5TiO3 ceramic

Parija, T Badapanda, V Senthil, S K Rout and S Panigrahi
Mechanism for formation of NaBH4 proposed as lowpressure process for storing hydrogen in borosilicate
glass–sodium solid system: a hydrogen storage material

Aysel Kantürk Figen and Sabriye Piskin
Removal of two ionic dyes from water by MgO-loaded porous carbons prepared through one-step process from
poly(ethylene terephthalate)/magnesium carbonate mixtures

Czyzewski, J Karolczyk, A Usarek and J Przepiorski
Investigation of nonionic diazo dye-doped polymer dispersed liquid crystal display

Farzana Ahmad, Muhammad Jamil, Young Jae Jeon, Lee Jin Woo, Jae Eun Jung and Jae Eun Jang
Study on crystallization behaviour of co-polyamide 66 containing triaryl phosphine oxide

Yang Xiao Feng, Li Qiao Ling, Chen Zhi Ping, Yang Yong Feng and Zhang Lei
Influence of polyols on properties of bio-based polyurethanes

Gopalakrishnan and T Linda Fernando
High resolution X-ray diffraction studies on unirradiated and irradiated strontium hexaferrite crystals

Balwinder KaurMonita Bhat, F Licci, Ravi Kumar, K K Bamzai and P N Kotru
Crystal growth and magnetic property of YFeO3 crystal

Anhua Wu, Hui Shen, Jun XuZhanliang Wang, Linwen Jiang, Liqing LuoShujuan Yuan, Shixun Cao and Huaijin Zhang
Structural and spectral properties of 4-phenoxyphthalonitrile dye sensitizer for solar cell applications

P M Anbarasan, K Vasudevan, P Senthil Kumar, A Prakasam, M Geetha and K Lalithambigai
Study of MEH–PPV/PCBM active layer morphology and its applications for hybrid solar cell performance

Quynh Nhu Nguyen Truong, Nguyen Tam Nguyen Truong, Chinho Park and Jae Hak Jung
Electrochemical impedance study on corrosion of Al-Pure in hydrochloric acid solution using Schiff bases

A S Patel, V A Panchal and N K Shah

Indian Journal of Pure and Applied Physics-VOLUME 50 NUMBER 5


CONTENTS


Nuclear Physics


Concentrations of 214Pb, 214Bi in 238U series and 208Tl, 228Ac in 232Th series in granite rock in (Kadugli) Sudan

285
Pöschl Teller model for the total cross-section of neutron scattering from 232Th

289
Atomic and Molecular Physics


Measurement of natural linewidth of atomic transition using saturated absorption spectroscopy

295
Vibrational spectra, first hyperpolarizability, HOMO-LUMO analysis of 4-bromo 2-fluro anisole

299
Synthesis, characterization and DFT studies of 6,8-dichloro-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-4H-chromen-4-one

308
Physics of Gases, Plasmas and Electric Discharges


Linear and non-linear propagation of electron plasma waves in quantum plasma

314
Condensed Matter: Structural, Mechanical and Thermal Properties


Synthesis and analysis of LiNbO3 ceramic powders by co-precipitation method

320
Effect of 100 MeV Ni8+ ion irradiation on nanocrystalline PbS

325
Effect of size on cohesive energy, melting temperature and Debye temperature of nanomaterials

329
Optical and invitro bioactive properties of sodium silicate glasses

335
Condensed Matter: Electronic Structure, Electrical, Magnetic and Optical Properties


Study of structural property of n-type indium antimonide thin films

339
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Keyword Index




4-bromo-2-fluoro anisole                             299
Analysis                                                       320
Angular distribution                                     289

B3LYP                                                        299
Bioactive                                                      335

CENDL                                                       289
Chalcone                                                      308
Concentrations                                             285
Co-precipitation method                               320

DFT                                                             308
Dislocation density                                      339

Electron plasma waves                                 314
Elements                                                      329
EMPIRE                                                      289
ENDF                                                          289
Evaluated data of JENDL                            289

Flavone                                                        308
Frequency control                                        295
FTIR                                                    299, 308
FT-Raman                                                    299

Granite rock                                                 285

HF                                                               299
HOMO-LUMO                                           308
Hydroxyapatite                                            335

InSb thin films                                             339

Kadugli                                                        285
Korteweg de Vries equation                         314

Laser cooling and trapping                           295
Lattice parameter                                          339
LiNbO3 ceramic powders                            320
Linewidth                                                     295

Mechanical properties                                  329
Nanocrystalline                                            325
Nanostructures                                             329
Neutron scattering cross-section                  289

Optical band gap                                          335

Particle size                                                  339
Photoluminescence                                      325
Pöschl-Teller potential                                 289

Quantum hydrodynamic model                    314
Quantum plasma                                          314

Radio-nuclides                                             285

Silicate glasses                                             335
Spectroscopy                                               295
Strain                                                           339
Surface properties                                        329
Swift heavy ions                                          325

TALYS                                                        289
Thermodynamic properties                          329
Thorium series                                             285
Total cross-section                                       289

Uranium                                                       285

X-ray diffraction                                          325