Bulletin of Materials Science Volume 23, No. 5, October 2000 CONTENTS
__________________________________________________________________________________________________ Cover: SEM micrograph of Fe–28×1 Al–2×1 C (basic microstructure). For details, see p. 402. __________________________________________________________________________________________________
Synthesis
Preparation of Pt–Ru bimetallic catalyst supported on carbon nanotubes B Rajesh, K Ravindranathan Thampi, J -M Bonard and B Viswanathan	341
Solid-state synthesis and characterization of LiCoO2 and LiNiyCo1–yO2 solid solutions P Periasamy, B Ramesh Babu, R Thirunakaran, N Kalaiselvi, T Prem Kumar, N G Renganathan, M Raghavan and N Muniyandi	345
Characterization of combustion synthesized zirconia powder by UV-vis, IR and other techniques H Ranjan Sahu and G Ranga Rao	349
Ageing behaviour of unary hydroxides in trivalent metal salt solutions: Formation of layered double hydroxide (LDH)-like phases Michael Rajamathi and P Vishnu Kamath	355
Nanomaterials
Dielectric properties of nanophase Ag2HgI4 and Ag2HgI4–Al2O3 nanocomposites S Sankara Narayanan Potty and M Abdul Khadar	361
Glasses
Differential scanning calorimetry studies of Se85Te15–xPbx (x = 4, 6, 8 and 10) glasses N B Maharajan, N S Saxena, Deepika Bhandari, Mousa M Imran and D D Paudyal	369
Glass Ceramics
Preparation and characterization of magnesium–aluminium–silicate glass ceramics . Madhumita Goswami, T Mirza, A Sarkar, Shobha Manikandan, Sangeeta, S L Verma, K R Gurumurthy, V K Shrikhande and G P Kothiyal	377
Hydrogen Storage Alloys
Kinetics of hydrogen evolution reaction on Zr0×5Ti0×5V0×6Cr0×2Ni1×2 alloy in KOH electrolyte Shalini Rodrigues, N Munichandraiah and A K Shukla	383
Steels and Alloys
A study of austenitization of SG iron Uma Batra, Pankaj Tandon and Kulbir Kaur	393
Corrosion of carbon-alloyed iron aluminides M Sen, R Balasubramaniam and A V Ramesh Kumar	399
A model for two-step ageing K T Kashyap, C Ramachandra, B Chatterji and S Lele	405
Polymers
Synthesis and characterization of castor oil based polyurethane–polyacrylonitrile interpenetrating polymer networks P Mallu, Siddaramaiah and R Somashekar	413
Electric current arising from unpolarized polyvinyl formal P K Khare, P L Jain and R K Pandey	419
Aliphatic amine cured PDMS–epoxy interpenetrating network system for high performance engineering applications—Development and characterization T V Thanikai Velan and I Mohammed Bilal	425
High Tc Superconductors
Studies on electrical properties of SrBi4Ti4–3xFe4xO15 N Venkat Ramulu, G Prasad, S V Suryanarayana and T Bhima Sankaram	431
Temperature dependence of thermal conductivity of vanadium substituted BPSCCO system between 10 and 150 K A K Dhami and T K Dey	439
Magnetic Materials
Dielectric behaviour and a.c. conductivity in CuxFe3–xO4 ferrite A N Patil, M G Patil, K K Patankar, V L Mathe, R P Mahajan and S A Patil	447
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