Solid Electrolytes

Hydrothermal synthesis, structure and characterization of new NASICON related potassium iron (III) pyrophosphate

G S Gopalakrishna, B H Doreswamy, M J Mahesh, M Mahendra, 
M A Sridhar, J Shashidhara Prasad and K G Ashamanjari

1

Sensors

Indium oxide thin film based ammonia gas and ethanol vapour sensor

K K Makhija, Arabinda Ray, R M Patel, U B Trivedi and H N Kapse

9

Nanomaterials

A strategic approach for preparation of oxide nanomaterials

K J Rao, Krishnamurthy Mahesh and Sundeep Kumar

19

Organic Superconductors

A new crystal structure for (BEDT–TTF)₂SbF₆ and some of its physical properties

G K R Senadeera and T Mori

25

Optical Materials

Luminescent studies of impurity doped SrS phosphors

Vijay Singh, Manoj Tiwari, T K Gundu Rao and S J Dhoble

31

Magnetic Materials

X-ray and magnetic studies of Zn²⁺ substituted Ni–Pb ferrites

M C Sable, B K Labde and N R Shamkuwar

35

Ceramics and Glasses

Ba₂ErNbO₆: A new perovskite ceramic substrate for Bi(2223) superconducting thick films (T_c (0) = 110K)

S U K Nair, P R S Warriar and J Koshy

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Thin Films

Preparation and study of thickness dependent electrical characteristics of zinc sulfide thin films

A U Ubale and D K Kulkarni

Oriented growth of thin films of samarium oxide by MOCVD

K Shalini and S A Shivashankar

Conducting Polymers

Influence of b-cyclodextrin as an encapsule and as an inclusion complex dopant on conducting polyaniline

E Subramanian, G Anitha, M Karthik Selvam and M Ibrahim Ali Badusha

55

Alloys and Steels

Effect of Cr and Ni on diffusion bonding of Fe₃Al with steel

Wang Juan, Li Yajiang and Ma Haijun

63

Diffusivity of Al and Fe near the diffusion bonding interface of Fe₃Al with low carbon steel

Li Yajiang, Wang Juan, Yin Yansheng and Ma Haijun

69

A Chennakesava Reddy and S Sundar Rajan