Bulletin  of  Materials  Science

Volume  30,  No.  6,  December  2007

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Cover: Photograph of the TiN coated HSS drill bits after testing. Less wear on lip and chisel edge. For details, see p. 612.


Thin Films


Diamond like carbon coatings deposited by microwave plasma CVD: XPS and ellipsometric studies


R M Dey, M Pandey, D Bhattacharyya, D S Patil and S K Kulkarni

541

Structural and optical properties of electron beam evaporated CdSe thin films


N J Suthan Kissinger, M Jayachandran, K Perumal and C Sanjeevi Raja

547
Ethanol gas sensing properties of Al2O3-doped ZnO thick film resistors

D R Patil, L A Patil and D P Amalnerkar

553
Etching of GaAs substrates to create As-rich surface  

A Chanda, S Verma and C Jacob

561
   

Ceramics and Glasses


Microwave synthesis and sintering characteristics of CaCu3Ti4O12


P Thomas, L N Sathapathy, K Dwarakanath and K B R Varma

567

Facile synthesis of ZnO hollow fibres


B T Su, K Wang, X W Zuo, H M Mu, N Dong,
Y C Tong, J Bai and Z Q Lei

571
Dielectric properties and relaxation of Bi0×5Na0×5TiO3–BaNb2O6 lead-free ceramics

Chang-Rong Zhou and Xin-Yu Liu

575
Depolarization temperature and piezoelectric properties of Na1/2Bi1/2TiO3–Na1/2Bi1/2(Zn1/3Nb2/3)O3 ceramics by two-stage calcination method

Xin-Yu Liu, Chang-Rong Zhou and Zhao-Hui Shan

579

Low voltage varistor ceramics based on SnO2


S R Dhage, V Ravi and O B Yang

583
Surface characterization of silver and palladium modified glassy carbon  

Aleksandra A Perić-Grujić, Olivera M Nešković, Miomir V Veljković,
Zoran V Laušević and Mila D Laušević

587
   
Alloys and Steels
Role of Ti3Al/silicides on tensile properties of Timetal 834 at various temperatures

K V Sai Srinadh, Nidhi Singh and V Singh

595

Pulsed nanocrystalline plasma electrolytic boriding as a novel method for corrosion protection of CP-Ti (Part I: Different frequency and duty cycle)

M Kh Aliev and A Saboor

601
Performance evaluation of reactive direct current unbalanced magnetron sputter deposited nanostructured TiN coated high-speed steel drill bits

Harish C Barshilia and K S Rajam

607



Nanomaterials


Synthesis of silica nanosphere from homogeneous and heterogeneous systems


N Venkatathri

615


Subject index 619
   
Author index 630


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