CMAm P12

Materials and Manufacturing Processes
CONTENTS
Volume 33 Number 15 2018
Processing of materials at cryogenic temperature and its implications in manufacturing: A review
Anil Kumar Singla, Jagtar Singh, and Vishal S. Sharma 1603
Influence of pre-stretching and aging processes on comprehensive performance of aluminum alloy
Tian-Sheng Zhao, Jie Zhou, Jun-Feng Zhou, Dao-Xiang Wu, and Yu Xiong 1641
Setting up the production process of diatomite-based ceramic foams
Barbara Galzerano, Letizia Verdolotti, Ilaria Capasso, and Barbara Liguori 1648
Investigation on the effect of MgO content on the crystallization behavior of synthetic BF slag
Qian-Qian Ren, Yu-Zhu Zhang, Yue Long, Zong-Shu Zou, Shao-Sheng Chen, and Jie Li 1654
The investigation on electrochemical denatured layer of 304 stainless steel
Qianxi He, Zhuji Jin, Guannan Jiang, and Yuan Shi 1661
Austempering heat treatments of ductile iron using molten metal baths
Bruno Vaz de Souza, Thiago Mugica Ribeiro, Aoutin Francois, and Carlos Alexandre dos Santos 1667
Effects of thermal annealing as polymer processing step on poly(lactic acid)
Miroslav Pastorek and Adriana Kovalcik 1674
Effect of friction stir processing and hybrid reinforcements on copper
Titus Thankachan, K. Soorya Prakash, and V. Kavimani 1681
Cold deformation of dezincification resistant yellow brass for plumbing applications
S. Sivasankaran, Abdulaziz S. Alaboodi, and Fahad Al-Mufadi 1693
Rapid synthesis of nano-magnetite by thermal plasma route and its magnetic properties
E. M. Koushika, G. Shanmugavelayutham, P. Saravanan, and C. Balasubramanian 1701
Effect of energy input on microstructure and mechanical properties in EBSM Ti6Al4V
Wenjun Ge, Feng Lin, and Chao Guo 1708
Investigations on drilling of hemp/glass hybrid composites
Kundan Patel, Piyush P. Gohil, and Vijaykumar Chaudhary 1714
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Electrode wear phenomenon and its compensation in micro electrical discharge milling: A review
Siddhartha Kar and Promod Kumar Patowari 1491
Experimental investigations into electric discharge grinding and ultrasonic vibration-assisted electric
discharge grinding of Inconel 601
Virendra Mishra and Pulak M. Pandey 1518
Synthesis of iron-copper alloy using electrical discharge machining
Jitendra K. Katiyar, Anuj Kumar Sharma, and Basant Pandey 1531
Capabilities evaluation of WSEM, milling and hobbing for meso-gear manufacturing
Sujeet Kumar Chaubey and Neelesh Kumar Jain 1539
Selection of optimal processing condition during WEDM of compocasted AA6061/cenosphere AMCs based on
grey-based hybrid approach
A. Dey and K. M. Pandey 1549
Processing of duplex stainless steel by WEDM
A. Pramanik, A. K. Basak, A. R. Dixit, and S. Chattopadhyaya 1559
Investigations on surface quality of WEDM-manufactured meso bevel and helical gears
Sujeet Kumar Chaubey and Neelesh Kumar Jain 1568
Process parameter effects on residual stress and phase purity after microlaser-assisted machining of silicon
Sean McCoy Langan, Deepak Ravindra, and Adrian B. Mann 1578
Selective electrochemical machining of the steel molds in hot isostatic pressing of Ti6Al4V powder
Fabio Scherillo, Antonello Astarita, Umberto Prisco, and Antonino Squillace 1587
Heat treatment effect on CNC turning of Incoloy 800H superalloy
A. Palanisamy, T. Selvaraj, and S. Sivasankaran 1594
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Microhole drilling through electrochemical processes: A review
Zishanur Rahman, Alok Kumar Das, and Somnath Chattopadhyaya 1379
Effect of process parameters in face milling operation and analysis of cutting force using indirect method
Rashmi L. Malghan, Karthik M. C. Rao, S. ArunKumar, Shrikantha S. Rao, and R. J. D’Souza 1406
Surface texturing on SiC by multiphase jet machining with microdiamond abrasives
Liping Shi, Yu Fang, Qingwen Dai, Wei Huang, and Xiaolei Wang 1415
Fabrication of precise microchannels using a side-insulated tool in a spark assisted chemical engraving process
S. Saranya and A. Ravi Sankar 1422
Multiobjective optimization and analysis of copper–titanium diboride electrode in EDM of monel 400™ alloy
P. Mathan Kumar, K. Sivakumar, and N. Jayakumar 1429
Insights into process innovation through ultrasonically agitated concentric flow dielectric streams for dry wire electric
discharge machining
Bharat C. Khatri, Pravin P. Rathod, Janak B. Valaki, and C. D. Sankhavara 1438
Application of ultrasonic vibration assisted MQL in grinding of Ti–6Al–4V
Rajeshkumar Madarkar, Sahaj Agarwal, Pirsab Attar, S. Ghosh, and P. V. Rao 1445
Optimization of dressing infeed of alumina wheel for grinding Ti-6Al-4V
Manish Mukhopadhyay and Pranab Kumar Kundu 1453
Improvement of lubrication and cooling in grinding
Sujit Majumdar, Suraj Kumar, Debasish Roy, Samik Chakraborty, and Santanu Das 1459
Effect of nozzle angle and depth of cut on grinding titanium under cryogenic CO2
J. Elanchezhian and M. Pradeep Kumar 1466
Parametric optimization of abrasive water-jet machining processes using grey wolf optimizer
Shankar Chakraborty and Ankan Mitra 1471
Study the parametric effect of abrasive water jet machining on surface roughness of Inconel 718 using
RSM-BBD techniques
Arvind Kumar, Hari Singh, and Vinod Kumar 1483
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Pressure infiltration processes to synthesize metal matrix composites – A review of metal matrix composites,
the technology and process simulation
R. Etemadi, B. Wang, K. M. Pillai, B. Niroumand, E. Omrani, and P. Rohatgi 1261
Processing of PMMA nanocomposites containing biocompatible GO and TiO2 nanoparticles
Md. Alamgir, G. C. Nayak, Ashis Mallick, Santosh K. Tiwari, Subrata Mondal, and Manoj Gupta 1291
Influence of drilling process parameters on hybrid vinyl ester composite
G. Anand, N. Alagumurthi, K. Palanikumar, N. Venkateshwaran, and R. Elansezhain 1299
Optimization of the number of beating revolutions for centrifuged glassfiber wet-laid mat
Cheng-Dong Li, Zhao-Feng Chen, and Sheng Cui 1306
Investigation on the cutting quality characteristics of abrasive water jet machining of AA6061-B4C-hBN
hybrid metal matrix composites
A. Gnanavelbabu, Kaliyamoorthy Rajkumar, and P. Saravanan 1313
Comprehensive studies on processing and characterization of hybrid magnesium composites
E. Suneesh and M. Sivapragash 1324
Wire electrical discharge machining characteristics of AA6061/cenosphere as-cast aluminum matrix composites
Abhijit Dey and Krishna Murari Pandey 1346
A comparison between wet and cryogenic drilling of CFRP/Ti stacks
Filomena Impero, Martin Dix, Antonino Squillace, Umberto Prisco, Biagio Palumbo, and Flaviana Tagliaferri 1354
Assessment of drilling-induced damage in CFRP under chilled air environment
John Abish, Pratik Samal, M. S. Narenther, C. Kannan, and A. S. S. Balan 1361
Cutting force and hole quality analysis in micro-drilling of CFRP
Ravi Shankar Anand and Karali Patra 1369
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A new magnetorheological finishing process for ferromagnetic cylindrical honed surfaces
Talwinder Singh Bedi and Anant Kumar Singh 1141
Synthesis of polishing fluid and novel approach for nanofinishing of copper using ball-end magnetorheological
finishing process
Dilshad Ahmad Khan and Sunil Jha 1150
A rotating core-based magnetorheological nano-finishing process for external cylindrical surfaces
Manpreet Singh, Ashpreet Singh, and Anant Kumar Singh 1160
Magnetorheological finishing of ferromagnetic blind-hole type surfaces
Talwinder Singh Bedi and Anant Kumar Singh 1169
Improved magnetorheological honing process for nanofinishing of variable cylindrical internal surfaces
Vishwas Grover and Anant Kumar Singh 1177
Magnetorheological nanofinishing of BK7 glass for lens manufacturing
Sumit Kumar and Anant Kumar Singh 1188
A study on the effect of polishing fluid volume in ball end magnetorheological finishing process
Zafar Alam, Dilshad Ahmad Khan, and Sunil Jha 1197
Performance analysis of magnetorheological fluid-assisted electrical discharge machining
Lokesh Upadhyay, M. L. Aggrawal, and Pulak M. Pandey 1205
UV-TiO2 photocatalysis-assisted chemical mechanical polishing 4H-SiC wafer
Zewei Yuan, Yan He, Xingwei Sun, and Quan Wen 1214
Simulation and experimental investigation of finishing forces in magnetic field assisted finishing process
Anwesa Barman and Manas Das 1223
Optimization of interior roller burnishing process for improving surface quality
Trung-Thanh Nguyen and Xuan-Ba Le 1233
Investigation of TiAlN coated roller burnishing on Al-(B4C)p MMC workpiece material
E. Shankar, S. Balasivanandha Prabu, T. Sampath Kumar, and M. R. Stalin John 1242
Ultrasonic-assisted ball burnishing of aluminum 6061 and AISI 1045 steel
Saeid Amini, Alireza Bagheri, and Reza Teimouri 1250
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Fabrication of TiC/TiB/Ti3AlC2 phases reinforced coatings on Ti-6Al-4V substrate
H. X. Zhang, J. J. Dai, C. X. Sun, Z. W. Ma, X. Y. Wang, and J. J. Du 1037
Evaluation of stellite coatings by µ-PTA powder, laser, and PTA deposition processes
Mayur S. Sawant and N. K. Jain 1043
Surface alloying of miniature components by micro-electrical discharge process
Ved Prakash, Shubham, P. Kumar, P. K. Singh, A. K. Das, S. Chattopadhyaya, A. Mandal, and A. R. Dixit 1051
Electrochemical deposition of polypyrrole–carbon nanotube films using steroid dispersants
J. Li, P. Wojtal, C. J. Wallar, and I. Zhitomirsky 1062
Pulse and direct electrodeposition of Ni–Co/micro and nanosized SiO2 particles
Siavash Imanian Ghazanlou, Amir Hassan Shafie Farhood, Sahand Hosouli, Somayeh Ahmadiyeh, and Ali Rasooli 1067
Investigation on the effect of surface modification of 3D printed parts by nanoclay and dimethyl ketone
Vishal Francis and Prashant K. Jain 1080
Poly(tetramethylene oxide)-coated silica nanoparticles incorporated into poly(4,4′-oxydiphenylene-pyromellitimide) matrix
Maryam Karimzadeh, Elahesadat Eslampanah-Seyyedi, and Hossein Behniafar 1093
Deposition efficiency of low pressure cold sprayed aluminum coating
Guosheng Huang, Hongren Wang, Xiangbo Li, Lukuo Xing, and Juan Zhou 1100
Solution precursor plasma sprayed tungsten oxide particles and coatings
Chao Zhang, Bingbing Zheng, Jie Wang, and Yifan Luo 1107
Needleless electrospray of magnetic film from magnetization-induced cone array
Hongjian Wang, Zhipeng Chen, Bin Liu, Lei Ren, Lin Zhuang, Kang Sun, and Lelun Jiang 1115
Carbon plasma immersion ion implantation and DLC deposition on Ni−Ti alloy
S. Viswanathan, L. Mohan, Manjusha Chakraborty, Chitra Mandal, Parthasarathi Bera, S. T. Aruna, and C. Anandan 1121
Layers obtained on aluminum by nanopowder deposition and subsequent electron beam scanning
R. Lazarova, R. Dimitrova, Y. Murdjeva, St. Valkov, and P. Petrov 1128
Friction stir processing strategies to develop a surface composite layer on AA6061-T6
Carmen María Abreu Fernández, Roberto Acuña Rey, María Julia Cristóbal Ortega, David Verdera, and Carlos Llovo Vidal 1133
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Improving spur gear microgeometry and surface finish by AFF process
Anand C. Petare and Neelesh Kumar Jain 923
Investigations into peck drilling process for large aspect ratio microholes in aluminum 6061-T6
S. Ravisubramanian and M. S. Shunmugam 935
Effect of cryogenic minimum quantity lubrication on machinability of diamond tool in ultraprecision turning
of 3Cr2NiMo steel
Lai Zou, Yun Huang, Ming Zhou, and Yinguang Yang 943
Process parameter optimization and experimental evaluation for nanofluid MQL in grinding Ti-6Al-4V based
on grey relational analysis
Guotao Liu, Changhe Li, Yanbin Zhang, Min Yang, Dongzhou Jia, Xianpeng Zhang, Shuming Guo, Runze Li,
and Han Zhai 950
Experimental investigation on low-frequency vibration-assisted µ-ED milling of Inconel 718
Deepak Rajendra Unune and Harlal Singh Mali 964
Experimental studies on electrical discharge wire cutting of Ni-rich NiTi shape memory alloy
Himanshu Bisaria and Pragya Shandilya 977
Performance evaluation of Al2O3 nano powder mixed dielectric for electric discharge machining of Inconel 825
Amit Kumar, Amitava Mandal, Amit Rai Dixit, and Alok Kumar Das 986
Multipoint support technology for mirror milling of aircraft skins
Yan Bao, Renke Kang, Zhigang Dong, Xianglong Zhu, Changrui Wang, and Dongming Guo 996
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Cost-effective way of hard turning with newly developed HSN -coated tool
Anupam Alok and Manas Das 1003
Experimental investigation into the effects of nozzle position, workpiece hardness, and tool type in MQL
turning of AISI 1045 steel
Soroush Masoudi, Ana Vafadar, Mohammadjafar Hadad, and Farshid Jafarian 1011
Experimental and numerical investigation of thermal loads in Inconel 718 machining
Farshid Jafarian, Soroush Masoudi, Hamid Soleimani, and Domenico Umbrello 1020
Experimental investigations on nanogrinding of RB-SiC wafers
Guang Feng, Qiuzu Liu, Wenliang Guo, Yupeng Xin, and Qunlong Liang 1030
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Microwave-assisted solvothermal synthesis and performances of LiMn0.7Fe0.3PO4 nanoplates
Zhanjun Guo and Zhiliang Chen 813
Effect of microwave sintering on the microstructure and electrical properties of low-voltage ZnO varistors
Kazem Tahmasebi, Mohammad Maleki Shahraki, and Touraj Ebadzadeh 817
On processing of Ni-WC based functionally graded composite clads through microwave heating
Sarbjeet Kaushal, Dheeraj Gupta, and Hiralal Bhowmick 822
Experimental study on operating conditions of 2-ethylhexanol manufacturing process
Ahad Ghaemi and Mohammad Hadi Zerehsaz 829
Synthesis of magnetite by coprecipitation and sintering and its characterization
Vivekanand Dubey and Vivekanand Kain 835
Effect of initial composition on phase selection in Ni–Si powder blends processed by mechanical alloying
C. Suryanarayana and Ahmed A. Al-Joubori 840
TiH2-based Ti-1Al-8V-5Fe PM alloys with different addition methods of alloying elements
Yanan Zhang, Chunming Wang, Yeguang Zhang, Yuhang Wei, Sufen Xiao, and Yungui Chen 849
Experimental and statistical optimization of the hydrogen reduction process of nickel oxide
Maryam Abdollahi, Mahmood Sameezadeh, and Majid Vaseghi 856
Manufacturing high-performance Mg alloy through hot extrusion
Yingchun Wan, Yonghao Gao, Shunong Jiang, Chuming Liu, and Zhiyong Chen 863
Effects of CCEP and Sc on superplasticity of Al–5.6Mg–0.7Mn alloys
Sheng-Long Lee, Chun-Hung Yen, Yu-Chih Tzeng, Jo-Kuang Nieh, Hui-Yun Bor, and Gung-Hui Liu 867
ECAP process capability in producing a power transmission bimetallic rod
M. Pourdavood, M. Sedighi, and A. Asgari 873
Optimizing gas stirred ladles by physical modeling and PIV measurements
Luis Enrique Jardón Pérez, Adrián Amaro-Villeda, A. N. Conejo, Carlos González-Rivera, and Marco A. Ramírez-Argáez 882
Al–5.5Mg–1.5Li–0.5Zn–0.07Sc–0.07Zr alloy produced by gravity casting and heat treatment processing
Chunchang Shi, Guohua Wu, Liang Zhang, and Xiaolong Zhang 891
Fabricating method of SU-8 photoresist conical nozzle for inkjet printhead
Maocong Yi, Jianbo Feng, Zhifu Yin, and Helin Zou 898
Development of 3D printing technology for the manufacture of flexible electric double-layer capacitors
Milad Areir, Yanmeng Xu, David Harrison, John Fyson, and Ruirong Zhang 905
Manufacture of photovoltaic cells with hybrid organic–inorganic bulk heterojunction
Pawel Jarka, Tomasz Taski, Wiktor Jerzy Matysiak, Boena Jarzbek, and Barbara Hajduk 912
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Optimization of A-TIG process parameters using response surface methodology
Ravi Shanker Vidyarthy, Dheerendra Kumar Dwivedi, and Vasudevan Muthukumaran 709
Experimental investigations on the polypropylene behavior during ultrasonic welding
T. Chinnadurai, S. Arungalai Vendan, C. C. Rusu, and E. Scutelnicu 718
Influence of surface roughness on the bonding quality in twin-roll cast clad strip
Mykhailo Stolbchenko, Olexandr Grydin, and Mirko Schaper 727
Laser–arc hybrid welding of high-strength steel and aluminum alloy joints with brass filler
Hongyang Wang, Baoqiang Feng, Gang Song, and Liming Liu 735
Arc ignition of CWW CO2 welding in A36 steel
Zhidong Yang, Chenfu Fang, Yong Chen, Zhiwei Chen, and Yu Zhu 743
Effect of automated MIG welding process parameters on ASTM A 106 Grade B pipe weldments
used in high-temperature applications
R. Sudhakar, R. Sivasubramanian, and J. Yoganandh 749
Investigating effects of resistance wire heating on AISI 1023 weldment characteristics during ASAW
Ankush Choudhary, Manoj Kumar, and Deepak Rajendra Unune 759
Welding current influences on Inconel 625/X65 cladding interface
Kunyang Song, Zhijiang Wang, Shengsun Hu, Shiqi Zhang, and Enbao Liang 770
Effect of process parameters on physical measurements of AISI316 stainless steel coating
on EN24 in friction surfacing
R. George Sahaya Nixon, B. S. Mohanty, and G. B. Bhaskar 778
Material stirring during FSW of Al–Cu: Effect of pin profile
Nidhi Sharma, Arshad Noor Siddiquee, Zahid A. Khan, and Mohsin T. Mohammed 786
Friction stir processing of Al6061-SiC-graphite hybrid surface composites
Abhishek Sharma, Vyas Mani Sharma, Sanchit Mewar, Surjya Kanta Pal, and Jinu Paul 795
Multipass FSP on AA6063-T6 Al: Strategy to fabricate surface composites
Namrata Gangil, Sachin Maheshwari, and Arshad Noor Siddiquee 805
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Experimental investigation on carbon steel micro-rod machining by LS-WEDT
Yao Sun, Yadong Gong, Jun Cheng, and Ming Cai 597
Effects of electrode materials on performance measures of electrical discharge micro-machining
J. Cyril Pilligrin, P. Asokan, J. Jerald, and G. Kanagaraj 606
Studies on the surface of high-performance alloys machined by micro-EDM
Wujun Feng, Xuyang Chu, Yongqiang Hong, and Li Zhang 616
Impact of induction hardened workpiece hardness on EDM performance
B. P. Mishra and B. C. Routara 626
Study on grinding of pre-sintered zirconia using diamond wheel
P. Suya Prem Anand, N. Arunachalam, and L. Vijayaraghavan 634
Study of milling force variation in ultrasonic vibration-assisted end milling
Xue-Hui Shen and Guo-Feng Xu 644
Experimental investigation on unidirectional abrasive flow machining of trim die workpiece
Jai Kishan Sambharia, Harlal Singh Mali, and Vishal Garg 651
Relationship between cutting process parameters and white layer thickness in orthogonal cutting
S. Arfaoui, F. Zemzemi, and Z. Tourki 661
Investigation of magnetic field-assisted EDM of composites
Preetkanwal Singh Bains, Sarabjeet Singh Sidhu, and H. S. Payal 670
Improvement of magnetic induction-wire sawing process using a magnetic system
Wei Zhang, Chunyan Yao, Xuefeng Xu, Hejie Li, and Kuangwei Li 676
Comparative study of the effect of surface texturing on cutting tool in dry cutting
S. Jesudass Thomas and K. Kalaichelvan 683
Experimental thrust forces and delamination analysis of GFRP laminates using candlestick drills
Liping Liu, Chunliang Qi, Feng Wu, Jianxin Xu, and Xueming Zhu 695
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Multiple-jet electrospinning methods for nanofiber processing: A review
Hanna Sofia SalehHudin, Edzrol Niza Mohamad, Wan Nor Liza Mahadi, and Amalina Muhammad Afifi 479
Processing issues, machining, and applications of aluminum metal matrix composites
Jigar Suthar and K. M. Patel 499
Fabrication and experimental investigation of metal grid structure-reinforced aluminum foams
Yukun An, Siyi Yang, Ertuan Zhao, and Zongshen Wang 528
Strategical parametric investigation on manufacturing of Al–Mg–Zn–Cu alloy surface composites using FSP
H. Rana, Vishvesh Badheka, Abhishek Kumar, and Akkireddy Satyaprasad 534
Feasibility of underwater laser forming of laminated metal composites
S. M. H. Seyedkashi, J. R. Cho, S. H. Lee, and Y. H. Moon 546
Innovative approach to mass production of fiber metal laminate sheets
Ehsan Sherkatghanad, Lihui Lang, Shichen Liu, and Yao Wang 552
Influence of reinforcement and processing on steel-based composites: Microstructure and mechanical response
Silani Sahoo, Bharat Bhusana Jha, Tapas Kumar Sahoo, and Animesh Mandal 564
Processing of hybrid wood plastic composite reinforced with short PET fibers
Srdjan Dragan Perisic, I. Radovic, M. Petrovic, A. Marinkovic, D. Stojanovic, P. Uskokovic, and V. Radojevic 572
Novel manufacturing process for improving mechanical properties of flax/PP composites
Dhanakodi Palanisamy and Giri Dev Venkateshwarapuram Rengaswami 580
Machinability studies on Al 7075/BN/Al2O3 squeeze cast hybrid nanocomposite under different machining environments
C. Kannan, R. Ramanujam, and A. S. S. Balan 587
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Empirical approach to develop a multilayer icebonded abrasive polishing tool for ultrafine finishing of Ti-6Al-4V alloy
S. Rambabu and N. Ramesh Babu 359
Characteristics of array holes with large aspect ratio in aluminum-based cast alloy
Jin Meiling, Qu Yingdong, You Junhua, Li Rongde, and Chen Ruirun 367
CrAlSiN nanocomposite thin films for high-speed machining applications
Puneet C, Krishna Valleti, A. Venu Gopal, and S. V. Joshi 371
Micro-nano fabrication of hierarchical PPy/TiO2/Si by continuous self-assembly technology
Gang Shi, Jianhua Li, Xinxin Sang, Likui Wang, Caihua Ni, and Ying Li 378
Performance of electrochemical micromachining of copper through infrared heated electrolyte
R. Thanigaivelan, R. M. Arunachalam, Mukesh Kumar, and Bhanu Prakash Dheeraj 383
Improving the machining performance characteristics of the µEDM drilling process by the online cryogenic cooling approach
R. Manivannan and M. Pradeep Kumar 390
Constrained multi-objective optimization of EDM process parameters using kriging model and particle swarm algorithm
Xuan-Phuong Dang 397
Modeling and surface texturing on surface roughness in machining LaPO4–Y2O3 composite
K. Balamurugan, M. Uthayakumar, S. Sankar, U. S. Hareesh, and K. G. K. Warrier 405
Study on the influential process parameters in machining the austempered ductile iron
K. M. Kumar, P. Hariharan, and B. Ramesh 414
Experimental analysis of magneto rheological abrasive flow finishing process on AISI stainless steel 316L
S. Kathiresan and B. Mohan 422
Performance evaluation of cryogenically assisted electric discharge machining (CEDM) process
Rachin Goyal, Sehijpal Sngh, and Harmesh Kumar 433
Effect of ultrasonic vibration on the single discharge of electrochemical discharge machining
S. Elhami and M. R. Razfar 444
AWJ machinability performance of CS/UPR composites with the effect of chemical treatment
S. Kalirasu, N. Rajini, S. Rajesh, Suchart Seingchin, and S. N. Ramaswamy 452
On pressurized feeding approach for effective control on working gap in ECDM
Tarlochan Singh and Akshay Dvivedi 462
Experimental investigation on chilled cast iron tappet manufacturing processes parameters
V. M. Gobinath and K. Annamalai 474
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Issues and strategies in composite fabrication via friction stir processing: A review
Sandeep Rathee, Sachin Maheshwari, and Arshad Noor Siddiquee 239
Distribution of reinforcement particles in surface composite fabrication via friction stir processing: Suitable strategy
Sandeep Rathee, Sachin Maheshwari, Arshad Noor Siddiquee, and Manu Srivastava 262
Microstructural features of dynamic recrystallization in alloy 625 friction surfacing coatings
Stefanie Hanke, Ian Sena, Rodrigo S. Coelho, and Jorge F. dos Santos 270
On the effect of tool offset in hybrid-FSW of copper-aluminium alloy
D. K. Yaduwanshi, S. Bag, and S. Pal 277
Effect of FSW parameters on microstructure and mechanical properties of AM20 welds
Prakash Kumar Sahu and Sukhomay Pal 288
Investigations on the effect of friction stir processing on Cu-BN surface composites
Titus Thankachan, K. Soorya Prakash, and V. Kavimani 299
Effect of friction stir welding process parameters on Mg-AZ31B/Al-AA6061 joints
Jagesvar Verma, Ravindra Vasantrao Taiwade, Chandraprakash Reddy, and Rajesh K. Khatirkar 308
Hybridization of filler wire in multi-pass gas metal arc welding of SA516 Gr70 carbon steel
Pritesh Prajapati, Vishvesh J. Badheka, and Kush P. Mehta 315
Process parameters/material location affecting hooking in friction stir lap welding: Dissimilar aluminum alloys
S. Rajesh and Vishvesh J. Badheka 323
Eccentric-weave FSW between Cu and AA 6061-T6 with reinforced Graphene nanoparticles
D. Jayabalakrishnan and M. Balasubramanian 333
Improving Impact Strength in FSW of Polymeric Nanocomposites Using Stepwise Tool Design
Taher Azdast, Rezgar Hasanzadeh, and Milad Moradian 343
WEDM process parameter optimization of FSPed copper-BN composites
Titus Thankachan, K. Soorya Prakash, and M. Loganathan 350
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Optimization of a laval nozzle for energy-efficient cold spraying of microparticles
Sebastian Buhl, Paul Breuninger, and Sergiy Antonyuk 115
Morphology of titanium coatings deposited through single pass cold spraying
Umberto Prisco, Antonino Squillace, Antonello Astarita, and Luigi Carrino 123
Dissimilar metal joining and structural repair of ZE41A-T5 cast magnesium by the cold spray (CS) process
Victor Champagne Jr, Dan Kaplowitz, Victor Kenneth Champagne III, Chris Howe, Michael K. West,
Baillie McNally, and Michael Rokni 130
Characteristic study of N07718 superalloy surface prepared by cold spray
Harminder Singh, Henna Khosla, T. S. Sidhu, S. B. S. Kalsi, and J. Karthikeyan 140
Synergistic effects of micro-/nano-fillers on conductive and electromagnetic shielding properties
of polypropylene nanocomposites
Ting-Ting Li, An-Pang Chen, Po-Wen Hwang, Yi-Jun Pan, Wen-Hao Hsing, Ching-Wen Lou,
Yueh-Sheng Chen, and Jia-Horng Lin 149
Influence of heat input/multiple passes and post weld heat treatment on strength/electrochemical
characteristics of friction stir weld joint
S. Rajesh and Vishvesh Badheka 156
Processing of polyethylene terephthalate fiber reinforcement to improve compatibility with constituents
of GFRP nanocomposites
Karanbir Singh, Tarun Nanda, and Rajeev Mehta 165
Predicting cation ordering in MgAl2O4 using genetic algorithms and density functional theory
Chris E. Mohn 174
Effect of extrusion process melt temperature on polyurethane catheter surfaces
B. Clemend Bovas, L. Karunamoorthy, and Foo Boon Chuan 180
Fabrication of Al–Si coating on Ti–6Al–4V substrate by mechanical alloying
Cheng Chen, Congyang Lu, Xiaomei Feng, and Yifu Shen 186
Microwave treatment and fluorine addition on Co-B catalyst to improve the hydrogen production rate
Mehmet Sait İzgi, Ömer Şahin, Ömer Ödemiş, and Cafer Saka 196
The technique of electrospinning for manufacturing core-shell nanofibers
Zhao-Xia Huang, Jia-Wei Wu, Shing-Chung Wong, Jin-Ping Qu, and T. S. Srivatsan 202
Electro-deposition of graphene nanoplatelets on CPU cooler—experimental and numerical investigation
Daniele Almonti, Matteo Simoncini, Vincenzo Tagliaferri, and Nadia Ucciardello 220
Influence of the anionic part of the stabilizer on electroless nickel-boron plating
Bonin Luiza, Vitry Véronique, and Delaunois Fabienne 227
Effects of T5 heat treatment on extrusion welds in AZ80 hollow profile
Gaoyong Lin, Yuyong Wei, Ke Zhou, Hongyang Wang, and Weiyuan Song 232
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The microwave irradiation effect on copper leaching from sulfide/oxide ores
Zohre Moravvej, Ali Mohebbi, and Shahram Daneshpajouh 1
Effect of ceramic reinforcements on microwave sintered metal matrix composites
P. Ashwath and M. Anthony Xavior 7
Ultrasonication and microwave processing of aluminum alloy- Graphene - Al2o3 nanocomposite
H. G. Prashantha Kumar, M. Anthony Xavior, and P. Ashwath 13
Encapsulation and microwave hybrid processing of Al 6061–Graphene–SiC composites
H. G. Prashantha Kumar and M. Anthony Xavior 19
Processing of Ni-WC-8Co MMC casting through microwave melting
Satnam Singh, Dheeraj Gupta, and Vivek Jain 26
Microwave processing of titanium and titanium alloys for structural, biomedical and shape memory applications:
Current status and challenges
S. D. Luo and M. Qian 35
Development of Ni-based and CeO2-modified coatings by microwave heating
Kanwarjeet Singh and Satpal Sharma 50
Microscale bone grinding temperature by dynamic heat flux in nanoparticle jet mist cooling with different particle sizes
Min Yang, Changhe Li, Yanbin Zhang, Dongzhou Jia, Xianpeng Zhang, Yali Hou, Bin Shen, and Runze Li 58
Influence of minimum quantity lubrication parameters on grind-hardening process
Xiangming Huang, Yinghui Ren, Tong Li, Zhixiong Zhou, and Gaofeng Zhang 69
WEDM of Mg/CRT/BN composites: Effect of materials and machining parameters
P. M. Gopal, K. Soorya Prakash, and S. Jayaraj 77
Influence of input parameters on the near-dry WEDM of Monel alloy
N. E. Arun Kumar and A. Suresh Babu 85
Energy coupled to matter for magnetic alignment of rare earth–doped alumina
Raymond Brennan, Carli Moorehead, Victoria Blair, and Krista Limmer 93
Low-temperature synthesis of Li4SiO4 pebbles as tritium breeding material by SiO2 coating approach
Lan Feng, Yichao Gong, Mao Yang, Yanli Shi, Xiaogang Xiang, Jianjun Wei, and Tiecheng Lu 99
Accelerated age hardening response by in-situ ultrasonic aging of a WE43 alloy
S. Palanivel, R. S. Mishra, R. E. Brennan, and K. C. Cho 104
Direct-write 3D printing of NdFeB bonded magnets
Brett Gibson Compton, James William Kemp, Timofei V. Novikov, Robert Cody Pack, Cajetan I. Nlebedim, Chad Edward Duty,
Orlando Rios, and M. Parans Paranthaman 109
CONTENTS
Influence of cryogenic treatment on the metallurgy of ferrous alloys: A review
T. Vignesh Kumar, Rama Thirumurugan, and B. Viswanath 1789
Role of recrystallization and pearlite dissolution in industrial processing of DP590 steels
Virender Singh, Manashi Adhikary, T. Venugopalan, Arnab Chakraborty, Tarun Nanda, and B. Ravi Kumar 1806
Tungsten wires and porous NiAl prepared through directional solidification and selective dissolution
Zhilong Zhao, Jianjun Gao, Lufeng Wei, and Kai Chui 1817
Prototyping and modeling of the centrifugal casting process for paraffin waxes
Davide Masato, Marco Sorgato, and Giovanni Lucchetta 1823
Investigation on effect of grain orientation in photochemical machining of Monel 400
Deepakkumar Himmatrao Patil and Sadaiah Mudigonda 1831
Investigation on replication of microfluidic channels by hot embossing
Ferah Çoğun, Ender Yıldırım, and M. A. Sahir Arikan 1838
Aluminide formation on Alloy 800 by plasma spraying and heat treatment
R. S. Dutta, K. Singh, B. Vishwanadh, and G. K. Dey 1845
Effect of ultrasonic shot peening on microstructure and properties of 301SS
Kejian Li, Gabriel Spartacus, Jiling Dong, Pengjun Cao, and Keesam Shin 1851
Synthesis of LiMn2O4 via high-temperature ball milling process
Shudong Geng, Shujiang Geng, and Yuchun Zhai 1856
Activated sintering of tungsten alloys through conventional and spark plasma sintering process
N. Senthilnathan, A. Raja Annamalai, and G. Venkatachalam 1861
Fabrication of low-cost Ti-1Al-8V-5Fe by powder metallurgy with TiH2 and FeV80 alloy
Yanan Zhang, Chunming Wang, Yeguang Zhang, Peng Cheng, Yuhang Wei, Sufen Xiao, and Yungui Chen 1869
Effects of infiltration parameters on the synthesis of nano-laminated Ti3SiC2
H. Foratirad, M. Ghanadi Maragheh, and H. R. Baharvandi 1874
Obtaining uniform deposition with variable wire feeding direction during wire-feed additive manufacturing
Qianru Wu, Jiping Lu, Changmeng Liu, Xuezhi Shi, Qian Ma, Shuiyuan Tang, Hongli Fan, and Shuyuan Ma 1881
Study on the preparation and microstructure of a single-crystal hollow turbine blade
Xiangfeng Liang, Yu-tao Zhao, Dexin Ma, Zhihong Jia, and Xiangfeng Meng 1887
CONTENTS
Simplified MQL system for drilling AISI 304 SS using cryogenically treated drills
B. Naveena, S. S. Mariyam Thaslima, V. Savitha, B. Naveen Krishna, D. Samuel Raj, and L. Karunamoorthy 1679
Hybrid stamping and laser micromachining process for micro-scale hole drilling
Y.-J. Chang, Y.-C. Hung, C.-L. Kuo, J.-C. Hsu, and C.-C. Ho 1685
Transformation and thickening of chip during high throughput drilling
Nithin Tom Mathew and L. Vijayaraghavan 1692
Investigation on laser drilling of AA6061-TiB2/ZrB2 in situ composites
A. Mahamani and V. V. Anantha Chakravarthy 1700
Surface integrity of Mg-based nanocomposite produced by Abrasive Water Jet Machining (AWJM)
K. Bimla Mardi, A. R. Dixit, A. Mallick, Alokesh Pramanik, Beata Ballokova, Pavol Hvizdos, Josef Foldyna,
Jiri Scucka, Petr Hlavacek, and Michal Zelenak 1707
Cutting performance of glass-vinyl ester composite by abrasive water jet
Mustafa Armağan and A. Armağan Arici 1715
Optimization of process parameters affecting surface roughness in magnetic abrasive finishing process
Shadab Ahmad, Swati Gangwar, Prabhat Chand Yadav, and D. K. Singh 1723
AWJM Performance of jute/polyester composite using MOORA and analytical models
S. Kalirasu, N. Rajini, S. Rajesh, J.T. Winowlin Jappes, and K. Karuppasamy 1730
Photochemical machining of a novel cardiovascular stent
Atul R. Saraf and Mudigonda Sadaiah 1740
Effect of process parameters and optimization for photochemical machining of brass and german silver
Sandeep Sitaram Wangikar, Promod Kumar Patowari, and Rahul Dev Misra 1747
Experimental investigation of surface topography in photochemical machining of Inconel 718
Nitin D. Misal, Atul R. Saraf, and Mudigonda Sadaiah 1756
Machinability enhancement of stir cast Al-TiCp composites under cryogenic condition
Sravan Kumar Josyula and Suresh Kumar Reddy Narala 1764
Machinability studies on 17-4 PH stainless steel under cryogenic cooling environment
P. Sivaiah and D. Chakradhar 1775
CONTENTS
Laser peening without coating—an advanced surface treatment: A review
D. Karthik and S. Swaroop 1565
Effect of laser glazing on the thermo-mechanical properties of plasma-sprayed LaTi2Al9O19 thermal barrier coatings
S. R. Dhineshkumar, Muthukannan Duraiselvam, S. Natarajan, S. S. Panwar, Trilochan Jana, and Muhammed Anaz Khan 1573
Laser additive processing of functionally-graded Fe–Si–B–Cu–Nb soft magnetic materials
T. Borkar, R. Conteri, X. Chen, R. V. Ramanujan, and R. Banerjee 1581
Effect of different heat treatments on the microstructure and mechanical properties in selective laser melted
INCONEL 718 alloy
S. Raghavan, Baicheng Zhang, Pei Wang, Chen-Nan Sun, Mui Ling Sharon Nai, Tao Li, and Jun Wei 1588
Laser material processing of nickel superalloy for improved erosion resistance
Balamurali Krishnan Narayanan, Muthukannan Duraiselvam, S Natarajan, and Muhammed Anaz Khan 1596
Laser-assisted processing of Ni-Al-Co-Ti under high pressure
Selva Vennila Raju, Rostislav Hrubiak, Vadym Drozd, and Surendra Saxena 1606
Fiber laser cutting of CFRP composites and process optimization through response surface methodology
Shivdayal Rao, Abhijeet Sethi, Alok Kumar Das, Niladri Mandal, P. Kiran, Rizul Ghosh, A. R. Dixit, and A. Mandal 1612
Selective Al-Ti reactivity in laser-processed Al/Ti multilayers
D. Peruško, J. Kovač, S. Petrović, M. Obradović, M. Mitrić, V. Pavlović, B. Salatić, G. Jakša, J. Ciganović, and
M. Milosavljević 1622
Laser bending of friction stir processed and cement-coated sheets
Besufekad N. Fetene, Uday S. Dixit, and Hengcheng Liao 1628
Laser-treated austenitic steel and nickel alloy for human implants
M. Adam Khan, N. Ram Prasad, S. Navaneetha Krishnan, S. Karthic Raja, J. T. Winowlin Jappes, and
Muthukannan Duraiselvam 1635
Coating deposition and adhesion enhancements by laser surface texturing—metallic particles on different
classes of substrates in cold spraying process
R. Kromer, Y. Danlos, E. Aubignat, C. Verdy, and S. Costil 1642
A comparative study of Inconel 625 laser cladding by wire and powder feedstock
T. E. Abioye, P. K. Farayibi, and A. T. Clare 1653
Laser metal deposition of multi-track walls of 308LSi stainless steel
T. E. Abioye, A. Medrano-Tellez, P. K. Farayibi, and P. K. Oke 1660
Development of cBN reinforced Ti6Al4V MMCs through laser sintering and process optimization
M. Hussain, V. Kumar, V. Mandal, P. K. Singh, P. Kumar, and A. K. Das 1667
CONTENTS
Fabrication and machining of ceramic composites — A review on current scenario
Mandeep Singh Rayat, Simranpreet Singh Gill, Rupinder Singh, and Lochan Sharma 1451
Influence of cryogenic coolant on turning performance characteristics: A comparison with wet machining
P. Sivaiah and D. Chakradhar 1475
Stagnation zone during the turning of Duplex SAF 2205 stainless steels alloy
J. Nomani, A. Pramanik, T. Hilditch, and G. Littlefair 1486
Performance of multi-walled carbon nanotube-based nanofluid in turning operation
Roja Abraham Raju, Atul Andhare, and Neelesh Kumar Sahu 1490
An investigation on the optimum machinability of NiTi based shape memory alloy
Mehrshad Mehrpouya, Abed Moheb Shahedin, Sarmad Daood Salman Dawood, and Ahmad Kamal Ariffin 1497
Investigation on diamond tool wear in ultrasonic vibration-assisted turning die steels
Lai Zou, Yun Huang, Ming Zhou, and Lian Duan 1505
Cutting performance and failure mechanisms of a pure WC cutting tool in dry cutting of Cr12Mn5Ni4Mo3Al
stainless steels and HT200 grey cast iron
Moyu Liao, Hongliang Sun, Kun Huang, and Yang Li 1512
Green manufacturing—performance of a biodegradable cutting fluid
Rahul Katna, Kanwarjeet Singh, Narayan Agrawal, and Swati Jain 1522
Material removal characteristics of 20CrMnTi steel in single grit cutting
Long Wang, Xinli Tian, Qian Lu, and Yongdong Li 1528
Mechanical micro-drilling of nimonic 80A superalloy using uncoated and TiAlN-coated micro-drills
Niharika Swain, Praveen Kumar, G. Srinivas, S. Ravishankar, and Harish C. Barshilia 1537
Experimental investigations into the ultrasonic assisted jet electrochemical micro-drilling process
Harsha Goel and Pulak M. Pandey 1547
Some experimental investigations on drilling AA (6351)-SiC-B4C composite
S. Thirumalai Kumaran, Tae Jo Ko, M. Uthayakumar, M. Adam Khan, and Imran Muhammad 1557
CONTENTS
Effect of high magnetic field on the processing of pearlitic steels
Ke Han and Xiaoling Zhou 1317
Production of high-precision micro metallic components by electroforming process
Jian Liu, Hany Hassanin, Zhenyu Ni, Yi Yang, Gang Yang, and Kyle Jiang 1325
Combined effects of high-temperature rolling and ultrafast cooling on the mechanical properties of low-carbon steel
S. J. Yao, H. T. Liu, L. Sun, and M. H. Cai 1331
Effect of cryo groove rolling followed by warm rolling (CGW) on the mechanical properties of 5052 Al alloy
K. K. Yogesha, Amit Joshi, Nikhil Kumar, and R. Jayaganthan 1336
Cryorolling and warm forming of AA6061 aluminum alloy sheets
D. Raja Satish, Fitsum Feyissa, and D. Ravi Kumar 1345
Experimental and numerical study on formability in tube bulging: A comparison between hydroforming and rubber pad
forming
Hasan Ghaforian Nosrati, Mahdi Gerdooei, and Mehdi Falahati Naghibi 1353
Effect of Dy and Nd on ZK10 alloy processed by hot extrusion
Yingchun Wan, Bei Tang, Chuming Liu, Yonghao Gao, and Shunong Jiang 1360
Combined effect of thickness ratio and selective heating on weld line movement in stamped tailor-welded blanks
V. V. N. Satya Suresh, Srinivasa Prakash Regalla, and Amit Kumar Gupta 1363
Strength and structure of AlMg3 alloy after ECAP and post-ECAP processing
Tomasz Tański, Przemysław Snopiński, and Wojciech Borek 1368
Effects of aluminum and copper cover tube casing on the ECAP process of AM30 magnesium alloy
R. Jahadi, M. Sedighi, and H. Jahed 1375
Stress gradient due to incremental forming of bonded metallic laminates
Khalid A. Al-Ghamdi and G. Hussain 1384
Fabrication and microstructure evolution of Al/Mg bimetal using a near-net forming process
Suo Fan, Wenming Jiang, Guangyu Li, Jianhua Mo, and Zitian Fan 1391
Sintering process and particles migration mechanism of rapid sintering of W–Cu composites
Sixuan Ke, Keqin Feng, Hongling Zhou, and Yue Shui 1398
Consolidation of Cr3C2 doping WC–1TiN–5MgO micro–nano composites by two-step sintering
Hongyan Jin and Xiaojun Ju 1403
Manufacturing polymer/clay nanocomposites through elongational flow technique
Zhao-Xia Huang, Cong Meng, Guizhen Zhang, and Jin-Ping Qu 1409
Influence of friction stir processing parameters on surface modified 90Cu-10Ni composites
G. Suganya Priyadharshini, R. Subramanian, N. Murugan, and R. Sathiskumar 1416
Preparation and adsorbing performance of calcium titanate with template method
Enjun Song, Yuhe Chen, Anbang Li, Yuxiang Sun, Rui Yang, Jing Wang, Hao Zhang, Jingyi Li, and Dong Zhang 1428
Aluminum phosphate sealing to improve insulation resistance of plasma-sprayed alumina coating
E. Vetrivendan, G. Thendral, A. Ravi Shankar, C. Mallika, and U. Kamachi Mudali 1435
Springback and forward slip compensation in designing roller cavity surfaces for net-shape rolling compressor blades
Qichao Jin, Wenhu Wang, Wenyi Yan, and Ruisong Jiang 1442
CONTENTS
Experimental studies on fly-ash erosion behavior of Ni-Cr based nanostructured thermal spray coating in boiler tubes
B. Thiyagarajan and V. Senthilkumar 1209
Analysis of optical properties of TiO2 nanoparticles and PAN/TiO2 composite nanofibers
Tomasz Tański, Wiktor Matysiak, and Łukasz Krzemiński 1218
Experimental research on residual carbon of Y211 inclusions in a melt-textured Y123/Y211 composite
Jimin Xu, Fei Zhang, Xiaoyang Yuan, and Cuiping Zhang 1225
Effect of inter-critical annealing parameters on ferrite recrystallization and austenite formation in DP 590 steel
Mayank Mittal, Tarun Nanda, B. Ravi Kumar, and Vishal Singh 1231
Influences of thermomechanical treatments on the cryogenic treatability of a slightly unstable austenitic stainless steel
Xiang Li, Tao Li, K. H. Lo, C. T. Kwok, and Feng Chen 1239
Selection of the optimization method for identification of phase transformation models for steels
Daniel Bachniak, Lukasz Rauch, Maciej Pietrzyk, and Jan Kusiak 1248
Mechanical activation-assisted electro-thermal explosion synthesis of the Ti2AlC phase
N. Sehab, A. Amara, and Y. Mebdoua 1260
Electrode surface treatments in sludge electro-osmosis dewatering
Paolo Gronchi, Roberto Canziani, Andrea Brenna, Simone Visigalli, Carles Colominas, Francesc Montalà, Victor Cot, Aristide Stradi,
Giancarlo Ferrari, Cristina Diaz, Gonzalo Garcia Fuentes, and Argyrios Georgiadis 1265
New perspective on nano-porous gallium nitride formation on p-type silicon with plasma focus device
S. Sharifi Malvajerdi, A. Salar Elahi, and M. Habibi 1274
Ball-burnishing effect on deep residual stress on AISI 1038 and AA2017-T4
Andres Amador García-Granada, Giovanni Gomez-Gras, Ramón Jerez-Mesa, J. Antonio Travieso-Rodriguez, and Guillermo Reyes 1279
Study on Fe–Al layers of Fe/(Zn-11%Al-3%Mg-0.2%Si) solid–liquid diffusion couples
Jianhua Wang, Kun Ma, Haoping Peng, Changjun Wu, and Xuping Su 1290
New synthesis processes of polyetheramines: Comparison of three different developed amination routes
Hossein Abdollahi, Ali Salimi, Mehdi Barikani, and Behzad Zeynizadeh 1296
Amino surface functionalized microcapsules as curing agents for polyurethane foams
Ana C. Marques, Mónica V. Loureiro, Maria José Lourenço, Aster De Schrijver, and João C. Bordado 1304
Effects of color mixing components on offset ink and printing process
Cem Aydemir, Semiha Yenidoğan, Arif Karademir, and Emine Arman 1310
CONTENTS
Volume 32 Number 10 2017 – Special Issue: Genetic Algorithms
Guest Editor: Nirupam Chakraborti
Editorial: The call of a genetic Tambourine man
Nirupam Chakraborti 1051
Optimizing FIB milling process parameters for silicon and its use in nanoreplication
A. Goswami, K. Singh, S. Aravindan, and P. V. Rao 1052
Evolutionary intelligence in design and synthesis of bulk metallic glasses by mechanical alloying
Manwendra K. Tripathi, P. P. Chattopadhyay, and Subhas Ganguly 1059
Self-organizing maps for pattern recognition in design of alloys
Rajesh Jha, George S. Dulikravich, Nirupam Chakraborti, Min Fan, Justin Schwartz, Carl C. Koch, Marcelo J. Colaco,
Carlo Poloni, and Igor N. Egorov 1067
Rough-Fuzzy-GA-based design of Al alloys having superior cryogenic performance
Swati Dey, Partha Dey, and Shubhabrata Datta 1075
Machining parameters optimization for satisfying the multiple objectives in machining of MMCs
Umesh Khandey, Sudarsan Ghosh, and Krishnaswamy Hariharan 1082
Optimization of hybrid laser–TIG welding of 316LN stainless steel using genetic algorithm
N. Chandrasekhar, M. Ragavendran, R. Ravikumar, M. Vasudevan, and S. Murugan 1094
Optimizing process parameters for laser beam micro-marking using genetic algorithm and particle swarm optimization
Kanak Kalita, Ishwer Shivakoti, and Ranjan Kumar Ghadai 1101
Cloud manufacturing resources fuzzy classification based on genetic simulated annealing algorithm
Yanjuan Hu, Xingfu Chang, Yao Wang, Zhanli Wang, Chao Shi, and Lizhe Wu 1109
Manufacturing of instructional aids for students at low cost by means of 3D printing
Jacek Jackiewicz 1116
Solution to industrial optimization problems through differential evolution variants
Hira Zaheer and Millie Pant 1131
Optimized on-line control of MMA polymerization using fast multi-objective DE
Vibhu Trivedi, Shiv Prakash, and Manojkumar Ramteke 1144
Harmonic multi-objective differential evolution approach for multi-objective optimization of fed-batch bioreactor
Badria Al-Siyabi, Ashish M. Gujarathi, and Nallusamy Sivakumar 1152
KERNEL: Enabler to build smart surrogates for online optimization and knowledge discovery
Priyanka Devi Pantula, Srinivas Soumitri Miriyala, and Kishalay Mitra 1162
A data-driven surrogate-assisted evolutionary algorithm applied to a many-objective blast furnace optimization problem
Tinkle Chugh, Nirupam Chakraborti, Karthik Sindhya, and Yaochu Jin 1172
Blast furnace charging optimization using multi-objective evolutionary and genetic algorithms
Tamoghna Mitra, Frank Pettersson, Henrik Saxén, and Nirupam Chakraborti 1179
Electric arc modeling of the EAF using differential evolution algorithm
Klemen Stopar, Miha Kovačič, Peter Kitak, and Jože Pihler 1189
Optimization of annealing cycle parameters of dual phase and interstitial free steels by multiobjective
genetic algorithms
Karimulla Shah, Rishav Kumar, Sibasis Sahoo, R. S. Pais, Debalay Chakrabarti, and Nirupam Chakraborti 1201
CONTENTS
Rotary ultrasonic machining of macor ceramic: An experimental investigation and microstructure analysis
Ravi Pratap Singh and Sandeep Singhal 927
Experimental investigations into the performance of EDM using argon gas-assisted perforated electrodes
Nishant K. Singh, Pulak M. Pandey, and K. K. Singh 940
An innovative tool for engineering good-quality holes in composite laminates
Kishore Debnath, Inderdeep Singh, and T. S. Srivatsan 952
Experimental investigation and optimization during the fabrication of arrayed structures using reverse EDM
Gangadharudu Talla, S. Gangopadhyay, and Nageendra B. Kona 958
Investigation of cryogenic cooling effect in reaming Ti-6AL-4V alloy
L. Shakeel Ahmed and M. Pradeep Kumar 970
Experimental studies on the cryogenic machining of biodegradable ZK60 Mg alloy using micro-textured tools
S. Dinesh, V. Senthilkumar, and P. Asokan 979
Tool materials influence on surface roughness and oversize in machining glass fiber reinforced
polypropylene (GFR-PP) composites
M. Mudhukrishnan, P. Hariharan, K. Palanikumar, and B. Latha 988
A novel approach to vibratory finishing: Double vibro-polishing
K. Ahluwalia, R. Mediratta, and S. H. Yeo 998
Nano-surface-finishing of permanent mold punch using magnetorheological fluid-based finishing processes
Sahil Maan, Gagandeep Singh, and Anant Kumar Singh 1004
Influence of nozzle design and process parameters on surface roughness of CFRP machined by abrasive jet
S. Madhu and M. Balasubramanian 1011
Magnetorheological fluid-based nanotexturing of tool inserts for turning of duplex stainless steel
M. Thiyagu, L. Karunamoorthy, and N. Arun Kumar 1019
Formulation and performance evaluation of a novel coconut oil–based metalworking fluid
K. C. Wickramasinghe, G. I. P. Perera, and H. M. C. M. Herath 1026
Diamond wire cutting: A methodology to evaluate stone workability
Lorena Zichella, Rossana Bellopede, Paola Marini, Alice Tori, and Alessandro Stocco 1034
Machinability characteristics evolution of CFRP in a continuum of fiber orientation angles
Changying Wang, Weiwei Ming, Qinglong An, and Ming Chen 1041
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Volume 32 Numbers 7–8 2017
Editorial
Alessandra Giumlia-Mair 707
New ideas on the exploitation of copper, tin, gold, and lead ores in Bronze Age Britain: The mining, smelting, and
movement of metal
Simon Timberlake 709
Manufacturing processes of Atlantic Bronze Age annular gold ornaments—A case study of the Guînes gold hard
(Pas-de-Calais, France)
Barbara Regine Armbruster 728
Characterization of cores and organic remains in Iron Age gold objects: The Recouso treasure
X.-L. Armada, O. García-Vuelta, J. Kaal, M. Martín-Seijo, and Y. Porto 740
Reconstruction of the lost Muisca Siecha raft pouring process by reverse engineering methodology
Natalia Andrea Rueda and Jairo Arturo Escobar 749
Early technologies for metal production in the Iberian Peninsula
Salvador Rovira and Martina Renzi 756
An experimental approach for smelting tin ores from Northwestern Iberia
Elin Figueiredo, Aaron Lackinger, Beatriz Comendador Rey, Rui J.C. Silva, João P. Veiga, and José Mirão 765
Manufacture of copper weapons and tools from the chalcolithic settlement of São Pedro (Portugal)
P. Valério, R. Orestes Vidigal, M. F. Araújo, A. M. M. Soares, R. J. C. Silva, and R. Mataloto 775
Metallurgical production from the Chalcolithic settlement of Moita da Ladra, Portugal
Filipa Pereira, Rui J. C. Silva, António M. Monge Soares, Maria F. Araújo, and João Luís Cardoso 781
Tapada da Ajuda (Lisbon, Portugal) Bronze Age pin
Ana Ávila de Melo, João Luís Cardoso, and Alessandra Giumlia-Mair 792
The Iron Age bronze workshop of “El Vato”, Trento, Italy
Livia Stefan, Alessandra Giumlia-Mair, Nicola Degasperi, and Paolo Bellintani 798
Iron Age beta (23% tin) bronze: Peninsular Indian bowls of Adichanallur, Nilgiris, and Boregaon
Sharada Srinivasan 807
Roman alloying practice
Arne Jouttijärvi 813
Roman situlae from Conimbriga (Portugal): Compositional and microstructural characterization of
anthropomorphic handle attachments
Filipa Lopes, Rui J. C. Silva, Maria F. Araújo, and Virgílio H. Correia 827
Early Medieval gombiky from the “Lumbe Garden” cemetery, Prague Castle
Estelle Ottenwelter, Jiří Děd, and Ludmila Barčaková 836
Iron working at Zambana el Vato (TN), Italy
A. Giumlia-Mair, B. Gilmour, L. Stefan, N. Degasperi, and P. Bellintani 850
Roman iron and steel: A review
Janet Lang 857
Metallographic examination of two medieval knives from Kobilić (Republic of Croatia)
Ádám Thiele, Jiří Hošek, Nikolina Antonić, and Tibor Ákos Rácz 867
Early ironwork in Biscay: Survey, excavation, experimentation and materials characterization. An integral
study of the mountainside ironworks (ferrerías de monte or “haizeolak”)
Fco. Javier Franco Pérez and Marc Gener Moret 876
Metallographic examination and reconstruction of the 6th century lombardic sword from Kyjov
Jiří Hošek, Patrick Bárta, and Jaromír Šmerda 885
The massive production of iron in the Sahelian belt: Archaeological investigations at Korsimoro
(Sanmatenga – Burkina Faso)
Vincent Serneels 900
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Ultrahigh-carbon “wootz” from crucible carburization of molten iron: Hypereutectoid steel from “Tamil Nadu Process”
at Mel-siruvalur
Sharada Srinivasan 909
Arrowheads and chainmail fragments from the Crusader Al-Marqab Citadel (Syria): First archeometallurgical approach
Béla Török, Péter Barkóczy, Árpád Kovács, Balázs Major, and Zsolt Vágner 916
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Experimental research on microscale grinding temperature under different nanoparticle
jet minimum quantity cooling
Min Yang, Changhe Li, Yanbin Zhang, Yaogang Wang, Benkai Li, and Yali Hou 589
Experimental investigations of ceramic machining using µ-grinding and µ-rotary ultrasonic
machining processes: A comparative study
Anil Kumar Jain and Pulak M. Pandey 598
Grinding of Ti-6Al-4V Under Small Quantity Cooling Lubrication Environment Using Alumina
and MWCNT Nanofluids
Sourabh Paul, Abhinav Kumar Singh, and Amitava Ghosh 608
Effect of longitudinal−torsional vibration in ultrasonic-assisted drilling
Saeid Amini, Meysam Soleimani, Hossein Paktinat, and Mohammad Lotfi 616
Built-up edge reduction in drilling of AISI 1045 steel
Mohammad Lotfi, Saeid Amini, Reza Teimouri, and Mahnoush Alinaghian 623
Effects of material combination on laser beam drilling of a metal foil using a cover plate
Taekyum Kim, Kyoung Ho Ha, and Chong Nam Chu 631
Experimental investigation on performance of additive mixed dielectric during micro-electric
discharge drilling on 316L stainless steel
J. Cyril, Asokan Paravasu, J. Jerald, Kumar Sumit, and G. Kanagaraj 638
Parametric optimization studies on drilling of sandwich composites using the Box–Behnken design
R. Vinayagamoorthy 645
Development of ANFIS model and machinability study on dry turning of cryo-treated PH stainless
steel with various inserts
D. Palanisamy and P. Senthil 654
High-feed turning of AISI D2 tool steel using multi-radii tool inserts: Tool life, material removed,
and workpiece surface integrity evaluation
Sarmad Ali Khan, Muhammad Aftab Ahmad, Muhammad Qaiser Saleem, Zakria Ghulam,
and Muhammad Asif Mahmood Qureshi 670
Effects of high-pressure cooling on the wear patterns on turning inserts used on alloy IN718
A. Suárez, L. N. López de Lacalle, R. Polvorosa, F. Veiga, and A. Wretland 678
Electrolytic concentration effect on the abrasive assisted-electrochemical machining of an
aluminum–boron carbide composite
M. Sankar, A. Gnanavelbabu, K. Rajkumar, and N. A. Thushal 687
Multi-performance optimization of abrasive water jet machining of Inconel 617 using WPCA
Anish Nair and S. Kumanan 693
Investigation on performance of abrasive water jet in machining hybrid composites
R. Selvam, L. Karunamoorthy, and N. Arunkumar 700
CONTENTS
Effect of manufacturing process on the mechanisms and mechanical properties of fly ash-based geopolymer
in ambient curing temperature
Teewara Suwan and Mizi Fan 461
Processing of PLA/sisal fiber biocomposites using direct- and extrusion-injection molding
Saurabh Chaitanya and Inderdeep Singh 468
Advances in synthesizing copper/graphene composite material
Lei Zhang, Zhengkang Duan, Hongwen Zhu, and Ke Yin 475
Preparation and fluorescence property of pure Bi2SiO5 powders by Pechini sol-gel method
Yuanting Wu, Menglong Li, Xiufeng Wang, Lili Wang, and Hui Gao 480
Cerium-based coordination polymers micro/nanostructures: Room temperature synthesis and their
thermolysis to ceria
Lei Wang, Honghong Zou, Yuan Li, Xiaoping Li, and Shengliang Zhong 484
Effect of heating rate on porous TiAl-based intermetallics synthesized by thermal explosion
Xinyang Jiao, Xiaohong Wang, Xueqin Kang, Peizhong Feng, Laiqi Zhang, and Farid Akhtar 489
Synthesis of fuel oil and carbon nanotubes in an autoclave using plastic waste as precursor
Ganesh Bajad, Rajat Jain, Warun Harhare, Vijayakumar R. P., and Suryasarathi Bose 495
Effects of dynamic gate pouring on casting’s filling and feeding capacity
Shan Yao, Tingli Wang, Longfei Sui, Qiang Tong, and Yinan Jiao 501
Molding and casting behavior of ferro chrome slag as a mold material in ferrous and non-ferrous
foundry industries
I. Narasimha Murthy and J. Babu Rao 507
Sintering densification of titanium hydride powders
Chunming Wang, Yanan Zhang, Sufen Xiao, and Yungui Chen 517
A pneumatic conveying method for the manufacturing of ultraviolet curing diamond wire saws
Chunyan Yao, Wei Zhang, Kun Liu, Hejie Li, and Wei Peng 523
Negative and positive incremental forming: Comparison by geometrical, experimental, and FEM considerations
A. Formisano, L. Boccarusso, F. Capece Minutolo, L. Carrino, M. Durante, and A. Langella 530
Analysis of powder metallurgy process parameters for mechanical properties of sintered Fe–Cr–Mo
alloy steel
Sandeep Chauhan, Vikas Verma, Ujjwal Prakash, P. C. Tewari, and Dinesh Khanduja 537
Analysis and optimization of parameters in optical polishing of large diameter BK7 flat components
Amandeep Singh, Harry Garg, Prabhat Kumar, and Arun K. Lall 542
Temperature gradient and microstructure evolution in AC flash sintering of 3 mol% yttria-stabilized zirconia
Wei Qin, Jondo Yun, Andrew M. Thron, and Klaus van Benthem 549
Influence of rotational speed on process characteristics in friction surfacing of Ti-6Al-4V
V. Fitseva, S. Hanke, and J. F. dos Santos 557
A novel application of micro-EDM process for the generation of nickel nanoparticles with different shapes
P. Kumar, P. K. Singh, D. Kumar, Ved Prakash, M. Hussain, and A. K. Das 564
A novel magnetorheological honing process for nano-finishing of variable cylindrical internal surfaces
Vishwas Grover and Anant Kumar Singh 573
Development of magnetorheological finishing process for external cylindrical surfaces
Gagandeep Singh, Anant Kumar Singh, and Prince Garg 581
CONTENTS
Combined effect of shot peening, subcritical austenitic nitriding, and cryo-treatment on surface modification of
AISI 4140 steel
P. G. Ranaware and M. J. Rathod 349
Phase stabilization of plasma-sprayed alumina coatings by spraying mechanically blended alumina–chromia powders
Balmukund Dhakar, Satyajit Chatterjee, and Kazi Sabiruddin 355
Pulse current co-deposition of Ni-WS2 nano-composite film for solid lubrication
D. Roy, A. K. Das, R. Saini, P. K. Singh, P. Kumar, M. Hussain, A. Mandal, and A. R. Dixit 365
Effect of physical vapor deposited bilayer (AlCrN + TiAlN) coating on high-speed steel single point cutting tool
R. Ravi Raja Malar Vannan, T. V. Moorthy, P. Hariharan, and P. Prabhu 373
RF magnetron sputtered Cd doped ZnO thin films for gas-sensing applications
E. Vinoth, S. Gowrishankar, and N. Gopalakrishnan 377
Al–Cu–Fe coatings manufactured by the flame spraying process
M. Ashja and M. M. Verdian 383
Electrophoretic deposition of functional organic molecules and composite films
C. J. Wallar, T. Zhang, D. Luo, and I. Zhitomirsky 389
Processing and surface treatments for pseudoelastic wires and strands
Silvia Spriano, Cristina Balagna, Ada Ferri, Francesca Dotti, Elena Villa, Adelaide Nespoli, and Alice Tori 394
Strategies for electrosynthesis of poly(vinylbenzyltrimethylammonium chloride) and composite films
Tianshi Zhang and Igor Zhitomirsky 404
Preparation and high-temperature tribological properties of CrAlVYN-Ag nanocomposite coatings
Yingying Fu, Hongxuan Li, Li Ji, Xiaohong Liu, Nairu He, Huidi Zhou, and Jianmin Chen 409
Effect of parameters on adhesion strength for slurry spray coating technique
Rajeev Verma, Narendra Mohan Suri, and Suman Kant 416
Preparation of the Sb-containing purple conversion coating on brass
Zhongcai Shao, Jian Guo, Pin Liu, and Xiaoyi Shen 425
Li2O–ZnO–Co3O4–TiO2 composite thin-film electrocatalyst for efficient water oxidation catalysis
Ibram Ganesh 431
Post processing of the layer deposited by electric discharge coating
Eswara Krishna Mussada and P. K. Patowari 442
Identification of optimal rate-enhanced silver ELP processes for silver–ceramic composite membrane fabrication
China M. Kaniganti, Charan S. Bugudala, and R. Uppaluri 450
BOOK REVIEW
Physics of Organic Semiconductors, second edition, Wolfgang Brütting and Chihaya Adachi (Eds.)
Pierpaolo Carlone 458
CONTENTS
Review on the machining characteristics and research prospects of conventional microscale machining operations
Vijay Venkatesh, Niharika Swain, G. Srinivas, Praveen Kumar, and Harish C. Barshilia 235
Parametric optimization of multiwalled carbon nanotube-assisted electric discharge machining of Al-10%SiCp
metal matrix composite by response surface methodology
Sachin Mohal and Harmesh Kumar 263
Experimental investigations in powder mixed electric discharge machining of Ti–35Nb–7Ta–5Zrβ-titanium alloy
Chander Prakash, H. K. Kansal, B. S. Pabla, and Sanjeev Puri 274
Effect of tool wear on microrods fabrication using reverse μEDM
Amit Kumar Singh, Promod Kumar Patowari, and Nishikant V. Deshpande 286
Multi-response optimization of the electrical discharge machining of insulating zirconia
Yongfeng Guo, Li Wang, Guowei Zhang, and Pengju Hou 294
Performance evaluation of cryogenic cooling in reaming titanium alloy
Shakeel Ahmed and Pradeep Kumar 302
Investigation of machining characteristics in rotary ultrasonic machining of alumina ceramic
Magnetic field-assisted photochemical machining (MFAPCM) of SS316L
Atul R. Saraf and Mudigonda Sadaiah 327
Study of tool trajectory in blisk channel ECM with spiral feeding
Juchen Zhang, Zhengyang Xu, Dong Zhu, Wenfei Su, and Di Zhu 333
Effect of applied voltage and electrolyte parameters on pitch, runout, flank topology, and finishing productivity of
the straight bevel gears in PECH process
Sunil Pathak, N. K. Jain, and I. A. Palani 339
CONTENTS
A shear pan mill for preparation of ultrafine polyamide 66 powder using sodium sulfate ionic crystals as grinding aid
Ning Wang, Yuansen Liu, Yuan Liu, and Qi Wang 115
Surface integrity and removal mechanism in grinding sapphire wafers with novel vitrified bond diamond plates
Shang Gao, Ren-Ke Kang, Zhi-Gang Dong, Bi Zhang, and Zi-Guang Wang 121
Electric discharge hole grinding in hybrid metal matrix composite
Ravinder Kumar, Abhishek Singh, and Inderdeep Singh 127
Experimental investigations on electrical discharge diamond face surface grinding (EDDFSG) of hybrid metal
matrix composite
Ram Singar Yadav and Vinod Yadava 135
Prediction of cutting speed interval of diamond-coated tools with residual stress
Mehmet Aydin 145
Investigation of process parameters influence in abrasive water jet cutting of D2 steel
Natarajan Yuvaraj and Murugasen Pradeep Kumar 151
Surface integrity studies on abrasive water jet cutting of AISI D2 steel
N. Yuvaraj and M. Pradeep Kumar 162
A study of micro-channel size and spatter dispersion for laser beam micro-milling
Saied Darwish, Naveed Ahmed, Abdulrahman M. Alahmari, and Nadeem Ahmad Mufti 171
Nose radius and cutting speed effects during milling of AISI 304 material
Emel Kuram 185
Feed-direction ultrasonic vibration−assisted milling surface texture formation
Guocan Tao, Chao Ma, Lijuan Bai, Xuehui Shen, and Jianhua Zhang 193
High-throughput dry drilling of titanium aluminide
Nithin Tom Mathew and L. Vijayaraghavan 199
Multi-attribute decision-making of cryogenically cooled micro-EDM drilling process parameters using TOPSIS method
R. Manivannan and M. Pradeep Kumar 209
Experimental and finite element analysis of ultrasonic vibration−assisted continuous-wave laser surface drilling
S. Habib Alavi, Cody Cowell, and Sandip P. Harimkar 216
Optimization of delamination factor in drilling GFR–polypropylene composites
T. Srinivasan, K. Palanikumar, K. Rajagopal, and B. Latha 226
CONTENTS
An overview on microwave processing of material: A special emphasis on glass melting
Ashis K. Mandal and Ranjan Sen 1
Processing of alumina-based composites via conventional sintering and their characterization
Vikas Verma and B. V. Manoj Kumar 21
Effect of thermomechanical process on microstructural evolution, mechanical and corrosion properties
of zircaloy-4 tubes of mock-up dissolver vessel
Sunil Tonpe and U. Kamachi Mudali 27
Effect of thermal cycling process parameters on recrystallization kinetics for processing of fine-grained
pure copper
Tarun Nanda, B. Ravi Kumar, Sailaja Sharma, Vishal Singh, and O. P. Pandey 34
Polymer incremental sheet forming process: Temperature analysis using response surface methodology
I. Bagudanch, M. Vives-Mestres, M. Sabater, and M.L. Garcia-Romeu 44
Study of Al/St laminated sheet and constituent layers in radial pressure-assisted hydrodynamic
deep drawing
A. Hashemi, M. Hoseinpour Gollo, and S. M. H. Seyedkashi 54
High-strength Mg95Y3Zn1Ni1 alloy with LPSO structure processed by hot rolling
Wei Liu, Jinshan Zhang, Zhifu Zhang, Dandan Wang, Chunxiang Xu, Ximei Zong, and Kaibo Nie 62
Synthesis, microstructure, and mechanical properties of boron suboxide materials doped with
chromium boride
E. N. Ogunmuyiwa, O. T. Johnson, and I. Sigalas 69
Fabrication of continuous slim aluminum fibers using a multi-tooth tool
Ruiliang Liu, Wei Zhou, Weisong Ling, Jianhua Xiang, and Kejian Chen 76
Surface characteristics of Ti-6Al-4V by SiC abrasive-mixed EDM with magnetic stirring
L. Li, L. Zhao, Z. Y. Li, L. Feng, and X. Bai 83
The preparation of low-cost adsorbent for heavy metal based on furfural residue
Ying Wang, Zhen-yu Xu, Xu Song, Bing Yang, and Dong Zhang 87
Structural modifications of WC/Co nanophased and conventional powders processed by selective
laser melting
Alexey Domashenkov, András Borbély, and Igor Smurov 93
Improvement in material removal rate (MRR) using magnetic field in TW-ECSM process
Nav Rattan and Rahul S. Mulik 101
Experimental investigations into sintering of magnetic abrasive powder for ultrasonic assisted magnetic
abrasive finishing process
Vipin C. Shukla and Pulak M. Pandey 108
Materials and
Manufacturing
Processes
Volume 31 . Number 16 . December 2016
CONTENTS
A Novel Method for Resistance Plug Welding of 7075 Aluminum Alloy

Yueqiao Feng, Zhen Luo, Yang Li, and Zhanxiang Ling 2077
An Evaluation of Quality of Joints of Two Dissimilar Metals by Diffusion Bonding using Ultrasonic C Scan
S. Suresh Kumar and B. Ravisankar 2084
Dissimilar Joining of Aluminum to Copper Using Ultrasonic Welding
Z. L. Ni and F. X. Ye 2091
Dissimilar Friction Stir Welding Between 5083 and 6082 Al Alloys Reinforced With TiC Nanoparticles
D. A. Dragatogiannis, E. P. Koumoulos, I. A. Kartsonakis, D. I. Pantelis, P. N. Karakizis, and C. A. Charitidis 2101
Study of the Linear Friction Welding Process of Dissimilar Ti-6Al-4V–Stainless Steel Joints
Antonello Astarita, Fabio Scherillo, Michele Curioni, Paolo Aprea, Filomena Impero,
Antonino Squillace, and Xiaorong Zhou 2115
Fabricating Defect-Free API X65 Steel Welds under Underwater Wet Conditions using Friction
Taper Plug Welding
Feixiang Wang, Xinqi Yang, Lei Cui, and Yayun Yin 2123
Effect of Isothermal Deformation Amount on Electron Beam Welded Joint of Ti60/Ti-22Al-25Nb
Jingli Zhang, Hongzhen Guo, and Kai Li 2130
Experimental Investigation of Wire Arrangements for Narrow-Gap Triple-Wire Gas Indirect Arc Welding
Liming Liu, Disheng Fang, and Gang Song 2136
A Study on the Mechanism of Crystal Cracking in GTA Welding of Copper Plates
Li Yinan, Zhang Shanbin, Peng Zilong, and Guo Feng 2143
Effect of Thermal Frequency on AA6061 Aluminum Alloy Double Pulsed Gas Metal Arc Welding
Leilei Wang, Li Jin, Wenjin Huang, Min Xu, and Jiaxiang Xue 2152
Optimization of MIG Welding Parameters to Control the Angular Distortion in Fe410WA Steel
Aniket Narwadkar and Santosh Bhosle 2158
Improving the Interfacial Microstructure Evolution of Ti/Stainless Steel GTA Welding Joint by
Employing Cu Filler Metal
Kun Liu, Yajiang Li, and Juan Wang 2165
Resistance Element Welding of 6061 Aluminum Alloy to Uncoated 22MnMoB Boron Steel
Zhanxiang Ling, Yang Li, Zhen Luo, Yueqiao Feng, and Zhengmin Wang 2174
Analysis of Discontinuous Bead Formation by PTAW Process
S. Mandal, S. Kumar, P. Bhargava, and C. P. Paul 2181
Single Pass Laser-Arc Hybrid Welding of Maraging Steel Thick Sections
L. Subashini, K. V. Phani Prabhakar, Ravi C. Gundakaram, Swati Ghosh, and G. Padmanabham 2186
Materials and
Manufacturing
Processes
CONTENTS
A Novel Manufacturing Process to Fabricate Double-Layer Membranes

Chan Mieowkee, Preeshaath Raoo, Yap Koon Eu, and Joanne Mun-Yee Lim 1941
Influence of Cerium on Microstructure and Solidification of Eutectic Al–Si Piston Alloy
R. Ahmad and M. B. A. Asmael 1948
Influence of Solid Fraction Casting on Microstructure of Aluminum Alloy 6061
Mayank Agarwal and Rajeev Srivastava 1958
The Effect of Precipitants on MnOx-Ni/TiO2 SCR Catalysts Prepared by Titanium Slag as Raw Material
Liangjing Zhang, Suping Cui, Hongxia Guo, Xiaoyu Ma, and Guolan Tian 1968
Solution-based Spin Cast Processed Polypyrrole/Niobium Pentoxide Nanocomposite as Room
Temperature Liquefied Petroleum Gas Sensor
S. Kotresh, Y. T. Ravikiran, S. C. Vijaya Kumari, T. Chandrasekhar, Ch. V.V. Ramana, and S. Thomas 1976
Experimental Investigations of Process Parameters Influence on Rheological Behavior and Dynamic
Mechanical Properties of FDM Manufactured Parts
Omar Ahmed Mohamed, Syed Hasan Masood, and Jahar Lal Bhowmik 1983
Evaporation Ripped Metallurgical Pore in Electron Beam Freeform Fabrication of Ti-6-Al-4-V
Tao Chen, Shengyong Pang, Qun Tang, Hongbo Suo, and Shuili Gong 1995
Enhancement of Anisotropic Strength of Fused Deposited ABS Parts by Genetic Algorithm
K. Chockalingam, N. Jawahar, and J. Praveen 2001
Effects of Annealing and Training on NiTi Alloy Ring for Clamping Device
W. Li, Z. X. Zhou, H. Xiao, X. M. Huang, and Y. Q. Luo 2011
Strategies to Optimize the Capacitive Behavior of Polypyrrole Electrodes
S. Chen and I. Zhitomirsky 2017
Study of Magnetic Abrasive Finishing for AISI321 Stainless Steel
Payam Saraeian, Hamid Soleimani Mehr, Bahram Moradi, Hamidreza Tavakoli, and Omid Khalil Alrahmani 2023
A Novel Preparation Process for Magnetorheological Fluid with High Sedimentation Stability
Tian Zuzhi, Chen Fei, Wu Xiangfan, and Wang Jian 2030
Effect of Additives on Calcium Sulfate Hemihydrate Whiskers Morphology from Calcium Sulfate
Dehydrate and Phosphogypsum
Faqin Dong, Zheyuan Huang, Hongbin Tan, Chuanlong Wu, and Ping He 2037
Processing of Functionalized and Pristine Carbon Nanotube Epoxy Composites with Silane-Treated
Glass Fiber
Mohit Garg, Shruti Sharma, and Rajeev Mehta 2044
Fabrication of Microchanneled Composites by Novel Selective Polymer Degradation
Muhammad-Umar Saeed, Binbin Li, Zhaofeng Chen, and Sheng Cui 2057
Controlled Phase Transformation Simulations to Design Microstructure for Tailored Mechanical
Properties in Steel
Surinder Singh, Tarun Nanda, B. Ravi Kumar, and Vishal Singh 2064
Materials and
Manufacturing
Processes
CONTENTS
Rotary Ultrasonic Machining: A Review

Improvement of Machinability using Laser-Aided Hybrid Machining for Inconel 718 Alloy
K. Venkatesan and R. Ramanujam 1825
The Influence of Austempering Conditions on the Machinability of a Ductile Iron
Armindo Werlang Filho, Bruno Vaz de Souza, and Carlos Alexandre dos Santos 1836
Effect of Tool Rotation on MRR, TWR, and Surface Integrity of AISI-D3 Steel using the Rotary EDM Process
Anand Prakash Dwivedi and Sounak Kumar Choudhury 1844
Single-Spark Analysis of Electro-Discharge Deposition Process
B. Muralidharan, H. Chelladurai, Praveen Singh, and Mukesh Kumar roy 1853
Study of Electrical Discharge Machining Performance in Water-Based Working Fluid
Chengbo Guo, Shichun Di, and Dongbo Wei 1865
EDM with an Air-Assisted Multi-Hole Rotating Tool
Nishant K. Singh, Pulak M. Pandey, and K. K. Singh 1872
Effect of Thermal and Material Anisotropy of Pyrolytic Carbon in Vibration-Assisted Micro-EDM Process
Vivek Bajpai, Pratik Mahambare, and Ramesh K. Singh 1879
Study of Magnetic Field-Assisted ED Machining of Metal Matrix Composites
Influence of Tool Coating, Tool Material, and Cutting Speed on the Machinability of Low-Leaded
Brass Alloys in Turning
Fritz Klocke, Christoph Nobel, and Drazen Veselovac 1895
Comparative Study of Turning of 4340 Hardened Steel with Hybrid Textured Self-Lubricating Cutting Inserts
Varun Sharma and Pulak Mohan Pandey 1904
Precision Deterministic Machining of Polymethyl Methacrylate by Single-Point Diamond Turning
Bhaskar Goel, Sehijpal Singh, and Rama Gopal V. Sarepaka 1917
Application of Analytical Simulation on Various Characteristics of Hole Quality during Micro-Drilling of
Printed Circuit Board
S. Sahoo, A. Thakur, and S. Gangopadhyay 1927
Book Review 1935
Materials and
Manufacturing
Processes
CONTENTS
Residual Stress and Affected Layer in Disc Milling of Titanium Alloy

Hongmin Xin, Yaoyao Shi, Liqun Ning, and Tao Zhao 1645
Experimental Study of Cutting Force, Microhardness, Surface Roughness, and Burr Size on
Micromilling of Ti6Al4V in Minimum Quantity Lubrication
Hamed Hassanpour, Mohammad H. Sadeghi, Hamed Rezaei, and Amir Rasti 1654
Electrical Discharge Machining of Ti6Al4V in Hydroxyapatite Powder Mixed Dielectric Liquid
Nihal Ekmekci and Bülent Ekmekci 1663
Machining Parameters Optimization of Titanium Alloy using Response Surface
Methodology and Particle Swarm Optimization under Minimum-Quantity Lubrication Environment
Munish Kumar Gupta, P. K. Sood, and Vishal S. Sharma 1671
Experimental Investigation to Optimize Tool Life and Surface Roughness in Inconel 718 Machining
Farshid Jafarian, Domenico Umbrello, Saeid Golpayegani, and Zahra Darake 1683
Machining Parameter Optimization in High-Speed Milling for Inconel 718 Curved Surface
Jian-Wei Ma, Fu-Ji Wang, Zhen-Yuan Jia, and Yuan-Yuan Gao 1692
Wire EDM Mechanism of MMCs with the Variation of Reinforced Particle Size
A. Pramanik and G. Littlefair 1700
Micro-Texture Evolution in Aggressive Machining of Al Alloy 7075
A. Tabei, D. S. Shih, H. Garmestani, and S. Y. Liang 1709
Experimental Investigations of Abrasive Mixed Electro Discharge Diamond Grinding of Nimonic 80A
Deepak Rajendra Unune, Vijay Pratap Singh, and Harlal Singh Mali 1718
Surface Defects in Groove Milling of Hastelloy-C276 Under Fluid Coolant
Muath Al-Falahi, B. T. Baharudin, Tang Sai Hong, and Khamirul Amin Matori 1724
Machinability of Nickel-Based Superalloy by Abrasive Water Jet Machining
M. Uthayakumar, M. Adam Khan, S. Thirumalai Kumaran, Adam Slota, and Jerzy Zajac 1733
Effect of Pulse Duration on Quality Characteristics of Blind Hole Drilled in Glass by ECDM
Pankaj Kumar Gupta, Akshay Dvivedi, and Pradeep Kumar 1740
Localized Electrochemical Deburring of Cross Hole Using Gelatinous Electrolyte
Kun Wang, Qi Shen, and Bin He 1749
Machinability Study of Laser Surface Treated 15-5 PH Stainless Steel
D. Palanisamy and P. Senthil 1755
Phase Transition at High Heating Rate and Strain Rate During Maraging Steel C250 Grinding
Zishan Ding, Beizhi Li, Yamin Shao, and Steven Y. Liang 1763
An Investigation on Turning Hardened Steel Using Different Tool Inserts
Krishnendu Mondal, Santanu Das, Bijoy Mandal, and Debashis Sarkar 1770
Analysis of Chip Removal Operations via New Quick-Stop Device
Seyyed Hamed Mousavi Azam and Ebrahim Ahmadloo 1782
Book Review 1792
Materials and
Manufacturing
Processes
Volume 31 . Number 12 . November 2016
CONTENTS
Effect of Ethylene Flow Rate and CVD Process Time on Diameter Distribution of MWCNTs
S. Shukrullah, N. M. Mohamed, M. S. Shaharun, and M. Y. Naz 1537
Selective Laser Melting of Duplex Stainless Steel Powders: An Investigation
Karl Davidson and Sarat Singamneni 1543
Dual Coating Laser Cladding of NiCrBSi and Inconel 718
E. M. Stanciu, A. Pascu, M. H. Ţierean, I. Voiculescu, I. C. Roată, C. Croitoru, and I. Hulka 1556
Formation of a Tribologically Transformed Surface (TTS) on AISI 1045 Steel by Friction Stir Processing
C. Langlade, A. Roman, D. Schlegel, E. Gete, and M. Folea 1565
Influence of Friction Stir Processed Parameters on Superplasticity of Al-Zn-Mg-Cu Alloy
Vivek V. Patel, Vishvesh Badheka, and Abhishek Kumar 1573
Effect of Different Precursors on Synthesized AlN by Plasma-Assisted Ball Milling
Zhi-Jie Liu, De-Zheng Yang, Wen-Chun Wang, Le-Yang Dai, and Jamal Shaibo 1583
Modeling and Experimental Validation of Deagglomeration of Ultrafine Nanoparticles in Liquid Al
During Noncontact Ultrasonic Casting of Al–Al2O3 Nanocomposite
Payodhar Padhi, K. Naveen Kumar, Sudeshna Ghosh, H. M. Vishwanatha, S. C. Panigrahi, and Sudipto Ghosh 1589
Experimental Investigation on Steel Foams Fabricated by Sintering-Dissolution Process
Kunshan Guo, Mingchao Li, Quan Gong, Congshan Li, Chunhui Li, Hao Zhong, and Yun Zhou 1597
Effect of Magnetic Field on Stability of Jet Motion in Electrospinning
Weilong Huang, Lelun Jiang, Jie Luo, Zhipeng Chen, Lei Ren, and Chungyuen Li 1603
Mechanochemical Route for the Preparation of Nanosized Aluminum and Gallium Sulfide and Selenide
Matjaž Kristl, Saso Gyergyek, Natasa Srt, and Irena Ban 1608
Experimental Investigation of Material Removal and Surface Roughness during Optical Glass Polishing
Raj Kumar Pal, Harry Garg, RamaGopal V. Sarepaka, and Vinod Karar 1613
Experimental Study on the Surface Densification of Fe-2Cu-0.6C Powder Metallurgy Material
Xiao Liu, Zhi-Yu Xiao, Hang-Jian Guan, and Wen Zhang 1621
Synthesis of Mixed-Phase TiO2 Powders in Salt Matrix and Their Photocatalytic Activity
B. Roy and S. Aich 1628
Effects of Powder Activated Carbon Particle Size on Activated Carbon Monolith’s Properties
Navid Saeidi and Mohammad Nader Lotfollahi 1634
Effect of Surface Coating Strengthening on Humidity Resistance of Sodium Silicate Bonded Sand
Cured by Microwave Heating
Fuchu Liu, Zitian Fan, Xinwang Liu, Ying Huang, and Peng Jiang 1639
Book Review 1643
Materials and
Manufacturing
Processes
Volume 31 . Number 11 . January 2016
CONTENTS
Properties of Sprayed Aluminum-Doped Zinc Oxide Films—A Review

K. Ravichandran, N. Jabena Begum, S. Snega, and B. Sakthivel 1411
A Novel Manufacturing Route for Automobile Parts through Two-Wire-Arc Thermal Spray Process
Qasim Murtaza, S. M. Pandey, and M. S. Niranjan 1424
Development of Catalytic Converters Using Detonation Spraying
V. Ulianitsky, A. Shtertser, V. Sadykov, and I. Smurov 1433
Process Optimization for Pulse Reverse Electrodeposition of Graphene-Reinforced Copper Nanocomposites
Chokkakula L. P. Pavithra, Bulusu V. Sarada, Koteswararao V. Rajulapati, Tata N. Rao, and G. Sundararajan 1439
Synthesis and Characterization of Cr-ZrO2 Composite Coating Formed by DC and Pulse Electrodeposition
Suprabha Lakra, H. S. Maharana, and A. Basu 1447
Chemical Bath Deposition of Zinc Sulfide Films Doped With Copper
M. Rosado-Mendoza and A. I. Oliva 1454
Fabrication of Co-Based Coatings on Titanium Alloy by Laser Cladding with CeO2 Addition
Fei Weng, Huijun Yu, Chuanzhong Chen, Jianli Liu, Longjie Zhao, and Jingjie Dai 1461
Behavior of Cold Spray Coating in Real Incineration Environment
Sukhminderbir Singh Kalsi, T. S. Sidhu, H. Singh, and J. Karthikeyan 1468
Development and Characterization of Cr3C2–NiCr Coated Superalloy by Novel Cold Spray Process
Harminder Singh, T. S. Sidhu, J. Karthikeyan, and S. B. S. Kalsi 1476
Simulation of Particle Deposition Behavior in Cold-Sprayed Mg Anticorrosion Coating
Feng Wang and Ming Zhao 1483
Optimization of the Quality Characteristics of Laser-Assisted Cold-Sprayed (LACS) Aluminum
Coatings with Taguchi Design of Experiments (DOE)
E. O. Olakanmi 1490
Selective Laser Post-Treatment on Titanium Cold Spray Coatings
Felice Rubino, Antonello Astarita, Pierpaolo Carlone, Silvio Genna, Claudio Leone,
Fabrizio Memola Capece Minutolo, and Antonino Squillace 1500
Deposition Behavior of Nanostructured WC–23Co Particles in Cold Spraying Process
X. Chen, H. T. Wang, G. C. Ji, X. B. Bai, and Z. X. Dong 1507
Evolution of the Microstructure by High Velocity Impacts of Particles by Cold Spray
Harminder Singh, T. S Sidhu, S. B. S Kalsi, and J. Karthikeyan 1514
Formation and Study of Porous Alumina and Catalytic Coatings by the Use of Cold Gas Dynamic
Spraying Method
N. Shikina, O. Podyacheva, V. Kosarev, and Z. Ismagilov 1521
Cold-Sprayed TiO2 Coatings from Nanostructured Ceramic Agglomerated Powders
A. R. Toibah, M. Sato, M. Yamada, and M. Fukumoto 1527
Book Review 1535
Materials and
Manufacturing
Processes
Volume 31 . Number 10 . October 2016
CONTENTS
Processing and Performance Characteristics of Aluminum-Nano Boron Carbide Metal Matrix

Nanocomposites
Lakshmanan Poovazhagan, K. Kalaichelvan, and T. Sornakumar 1275
B4C/Al Composites Processed by Metal-assisted Pressureless Infiltration Technique and its
Characterization
Y. T. Yao and L. Q. Chen 1286
Effects of Manufacturing Processes on Microstructure and Properties of Al/A356–B4C Composites
Qiyao Hu, Haidong Zhao, and Fangdong Li 1292
Nanostructured and Nonsymmetrical NiO–SDC/SDC Composite Anode Performance via a
Microwave-Assisted Route for Intermediate-Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
Mohadeseh Seyednezhad, Armin Rajabi, Andanastui Muchtar, and Mahendra Rao Somalu 1301
The Fabrication and Properties of the Squeeze-Cast TiN/Al Composites
Yuan Lu, Jinglong Li, Jianfeng Yang, and Xun Li 1306
Utilization of Chemically Synthesized Fine Powders of SiC/Al2O3 Composites for Sintering
Pragyan Mohanty, Sankar Mohapatra, Jyoshnarani Mohapatra, S. K. Singh, Payodhar Padhi, and D. K. Mishra 1311
Al/SiCp Brake Discs Produced by Dissimilar Cast-Bonding
Byeong-Choon Goo 1318
Processing of Sliding Hybrid Composites with Aluminum Alloy Matrix Containing Solid Lubricants
Jerzy Myalski and Andrzej Posmyk 1324
Multiresponse Optimization of FSW Parameters for Cast AA7075/SiCp Composite
K. Deepandurai and R. Parameshwaran 1333
Optimization for Turning of Al-6061-SiC-Gr Hybrid Nanocomposites Using Response Surface Methodologies
Devinder Priyadarshi and Rajesh Kumar Sharma 1342
High Microwave Absorption of Nano-Fe3O4 Deposited Electrophoretically on Carbon Fiber
Karim Osouli-Bostanabad, Hossein Aghajani, Ehssan Hosseinzade, Hossain Maleki-Ghaleh, and
Mohamadsadegh Shakeri 1351
Tailoring of Porous Structure in Macro-Meso-Microporous SiC Ultrathin Fibers via Electrospinning
Combined with Polymer-Derived Ceramics Route
Bing Wang, Yingde Wang, Yongpeng Lei, Nan Wu, Yanzi Gou, and Cheng Han 1357
Delamination and Surface Roughness Analyses in Drilling Hybrid Carbon/Glass Composite
C. L. Tan, A. I. Azmi, and N. Muhammad 1366
Effects of Sintering Process on Microstructure and Properties of Flake Graphite-Diamond/Copper
Composites
Shubin Ren, Hui Xu, Jianhao Chen, and Xuanhui Qu 1377
Friction Stir Processing Strategies for Uniform Distribution of Reinforcement in a Surface Composite
Vipin Sharma, Yashpal Gupta, B. V. Manoj Kumar, and Ujjwal Prakash 1384
Machinablity of Hybrid Natural Fiber Composite with and without Filler as Reinforcement
S. P. Jani, A. Senthil Kumar, M. Adam Khan, and M. Uthaya Kumar 1393
Damage-Free Hole Making in Fiber-Reinforced Composites: An Innovative Tool Design Approach
Kishore Debnath, Mohit Sisodia, Ashutosh Kumar, and Inderdeep Singh 1400
Book Review 1409
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Manufacturing
Processes
Volume 31 . Number 9 . September 2016
CONTENTS
Laser Ablation and Laser-Hybrid Ablation Processes: A Review

Naveed Ahmed, Saied Darwish, and Abdulrehman M. Alahmari 1121
Superhydrophobic Coatings and Their Durability
N. Cohen, A. Dotan, H. Dodiuk, and S. Kenig 1143
Multifunctionally Modified Superhydrophobic Aluminum and Fabric Surfaces with Reduced Gram-Negative and
Gram-Positive Bacterial Attachment: A Possible Approach for Self-Cleaning Aircraft and Crew Cabin Surfaces
Atul A. Chaudhari, Jacob Coppage-Gross, Krishnaswamy K. Rangan, Vincent C. Onyilo, T. S. Sudarshan,
Shree R. Singh, and Shreekumar R. Pillai 1156
Water-Repellent Approaches for 3-D Printed Internal Passages
A. Milionis, C. Noyes, E. Loth, I. S. Bayer, A. W. Lichtenberger, V. N. Stathopoulos, and N. Vourdas 1162
Fabrication of Superhydrophobic Zinc Stearate Hierarchical Surfaces from Different Precursors
Edna Richard, C. Anandan, and S. T. Aruna 1171
Parahydrophobic Surfaces by Electrodeposition of PEDOT Polymers with Aromatic Groups
Thierry Darmanin, Mélanie Wolfs, Sonia Amigoni, and Frédéric Guittard 1177
Microstructure of YSZ Coatings Deposited by PS-PVD Using 45 kW Shrouded Plasma Torch
Qing-Yu Chen, Cheng-Xin Li, Jian-Zhuang Zhao, Guan-Jun Yang, and Chang-Jiu Li 1183
A Study on Formation and Growth Mechanism of Nitride Layers During Plasma Nitriding Process of Plastic
Injection Mold Steel
N. Nayebpashaee, M. Soltanieh, and Sh. Kheirandish 1192
Composite Polymer–Metal Hydroxide Coatings with Flame-Retardant Properties
Patrick Wojtal, D. Luo, S. Chen, and I. Zhitomirsky 1201
Fabrication of Coated/Uncoated Magnetic Nanoparticles to Determine Their Surface Properties
Kamyar Khoshnevisan, Mohammad Barkhi, Ali Ghasemzadeh, Hamed Vakili Tahami, and Sara Pourmand 1206
Surface Finishing by Atmospheric Pressure Micro Plasma Beam Irradiation
Wei Dai, Jianjun Li, Zhizhen Zheng, and Qiwen Huang 1216
Effect of Annealing on Virgin and Recycled Carbon Fiber Electrochemically Deposited with N-type Bismuth
Telluride and Bismuth Sulfide
Priyanka R. Jagadish, Lau Phei Li, Andy Chan, and Mohammad Khalid 1223
Electrolytic Co-deposition of Ni-CrAlY Composite Coatings Using Different Deposition Configurations
B. L. Bates, J. C. Witman, and Y. Zhang 1232
Preparation and Performance of Electroless Nickel on AZ91D Magnesium Alloy
Zhongcai Shao, Zhiqiang Cai, and Jingwei Shi 1238
Influence of Additives on Performance of Polypyrrole–Carbon Nanotube Supercapacitors
S. Chen and I. Zhitomirsky 1246
Effect of Magnetic Field on Properties and Element Distribution of Ni-Based WC Composite Coatings
Guo Jin, Yang Li, Qiang Xiao, Xiufang Cui, and Zhaobing Cai 1253
Effect of Nickel on the Microstructures of Coating in Hot-Dipped Aluminide Steel
Xiaochun Chen, Haoping Peng, Xuping Su, Ya Liu, Changjun Wu, and Hairui Chen 1261
Heating and Time Processes on Growth and Adhesive Property of Ta-Mo Coatings
Xin Ji, Lin Jun Wang, Chao Min Zhang, and Yi Ming Mi 1269
Book Review 1274
Materials and
Manufacturing
Processes
Volume 31 . Number 8 . August 2016
CONTENTS
Development and Characterization of C/C-SiC Brake Disc

Byeong-Choon Goo 979
Structural Investigation of Catalytically Grown Carbon Nanotubes
Mani Mahajan, K. Singh, and O.P. Pandey 989
Effect of Isothermal Annealing on Microstructural Morphology of Martensite in a Super-Martensitic
Stainless Steel Subjected to Different Prior Conditions
Tarun Nanda, B. Ravi Kumar, and Jasdeep Bhinder 995
Preparation and Properties of Al2O3-doping LiNi1/3Co1/3Mn1/3O2 Cathode Materials
Z. C. Shao, J. Guo, Z. Zhao, J. Xia, M. Ma, and Y. Zhang 1004
A Study of Ta-Si-N/Ti Bilayer Diffusion Barrier for Copper/Silicon Contact Systems
Minghui Ding, Hang Zheng, Li Wang, and Hongsen Zhang 1009
Adjustment of Aging Temperature for Reaching Superelasticity in Highly Ni-Rich Ti-51.5Ni NiTi Shape
Memory Alloy
M. Karimzadeh, M. R. Aboutalebi, M. T. Salehi, S. M. Abbasi, and M. Morakabati 1014
Effect of Ti on Morphology and Growth of Zn–Fe Intermetallic Phases
Yilei Chen, Hao Tu, Ya Liu, Xuping Su, Changjun Wu, and Jianhua Wang 1022
Microstructure and Wear Resistance of Semisolid TiB2/7050 Composites Produced by Serpentine Tube
Pouring Technique
Qian Gao, Bin Yang, Han Mei, and Huanchun Wu 1029
Material Removal Characteristics of KDP Crystal in Ultrasonic Vibration-Assisted Scratch Process
Jianfu Zhang, Dong Wang, Pingfa Feng, Zhijun Wu, and Chenglong Zhang 1037
Fabrication, Microstructure and Shear Properties of Al Foam Sandwich
Y. F. Song, L. R. Xiao, X. J. Zhao, H. Zhou, W. Zhang, L. Guo, and Y. H. Wang 1046
Interface and Bond Strength of Brazing Cemented Carbide K20 to Alloy Steel AISI 4140 by
High-Frequency Induction
Jia Ju, Feng Xue, Jian Zhou, Jing Bai, and Liuxia Sun 1052
Manufacture, Characterization, and Release Profiles of Insulin-Loaded Mesoporous PLGA Microspheres
Yongli Shi, Suying Ma, Ruiqiong Tian, Yingge Zhao, Fangyu Cai, Ranran Li, and Qing Shang 1061
Effect of Nano-fillers on the Strength Reinforcement of Novel Hybrid Polymer Nanocomposites
Minh-Tai Le and Shyh-Chour Huang 1066
Effects of Daniella oliveri Wood Flour Characteristics on the Processing and Functional Properties of
Wood Polymer Composites
Eyitayo Olatunde Olakanmi, Olatunji Mohammed Thompson, Ephraim Vunain, Mulalo Doyoyo, and
Reinout Meijboom 1073
Assessment of Edible Fungi and Films Bio-Based Material Simulating Expanded Polystyrene
J. A. López Nava, J. Méndez González, X. Ruelas Chacón, and J. A. Nájera Luna 1085
Multi-Gate Systems in Casting Process: Comparative Study of Liquid Metal and Water Flow
K. H. Renukananda and B. Ravi 1091
Pre-Moisturized b-hemihydrate for 3D Printed Molds
Solaman B. Selvaraj and Sarat Singamneni 1102
Development of a Precision Surface Polishing System for Parts Fabricated by Fused Deposition Modeling
Chil-Chyuan Kuo and Rui-Cheng Mao 1113
Book Review
1119
Materials and
Manufacturing
Processes
Volume 31 . Number 7 . July 2016
CONTENTS
Increased Surface Integrity in Porous Tungsten from Cryogenic Machining with Cermet Cutting Tool
J. Schoop, F. Ambrosy, F. Zanger, V. Schulze, I. S. Jawahir, and T. J. Balk 823
Effects of Laser Repetition Rate and Fluence on Micromachining of TiC Ceramic
Ying Zhang, Yuqian Wang, Junzhan Zhang, Yongsheng Liu, Xiaojun Yang, and Weinan Li 832
An Investigation of Machining-Induced Residual Stresses and Microstructure of Induction-Hardened
AISI 4340 Steel
W. Jomaa, V. Songmene, and P. Bocher 838
Effects of an Electrode Material on a Novel Compound Machining of Inconel718
Yang Shen, Yonghong Liu, Yanzhen Zhang, Hang Dong, Pengfei Sun, Xiaolong Wang, Chao Zheng, and Renjie Ji 845
Environment Friendly Machining of Ni–Cr–Co Based Super Alloy using Different Sustainable Techniques
Chetan, S. Ghosh and P. V. Rao 852
Modeling and Optimization of Machining Nimonic C-263 Superalloy using Multicut Strategy in WEDM
Amitava Mandal, Amit Rai Dixit, Alok Kumar Das, and Niladri Mandal 860
On Applicability of Multilayer Coated Tool in Dry Machining of Aerospace Grade Stainless Steel
A. Mohanty, S. Gangopadhyay, and A. Thakur 869
Influence of Grinding Particle Size on Structure and Electrical Properties of La0.67Sr0.33MnO3 d Compound
Khoa-Bao Le-Van, Guang-Ze Tang, Xin-Xin Ma, and Shao-Qun Jiang 880
An Experimental Investigation on Ultrasonic Vibration-Assisted Grinding of SiO2f/SiO2 Composites
Huan Li, Bin Lin, Shumin Wan, Yan Wang, and Xiaofeng Zhang 887
An Investigation into Turning of ASSAB-705 Steel Using Multiple Sensors
M.S.H. Bhuiyan, I.A. Choudhury, M. Dahari, and Y. Nukman 896
Ti6Al4V Titanium Alloy End Milling with Minimum Quantity of Fluid Technique Use
U. Garcia and M. V. Ribeiro 905
Micromilling of Lamellar Ti6Al4V: Cutting Force Analysis
M. Gelfi, A. Attanasio, E. Ceretti, A. Garbellini, and A. Pola 919
Study of Milling Time and Process Control Agent on W–Mo–Cr Pre-Alloying Powders
Shuangji Shi, Zhuji Jin, Yan Bao, and Guannan Jiang 926
Experimental Study of Surface Roughness and Tool Flank Wear during Hybrid Milling
S. Elhami, M. R. Razfar, and M. Farahnakian 933
Hole Quality and Damage in Drilling Carbon/Epoxy Composites by Electrical Discharge Machining
Jamal Y. Sheikh-Ahmad 941
Cryogenic Drilling of Ti–6Al–4V Alloy Under Liquid Nitrogen Cooling
L. Shakeel Ahmed and M. Pradeep Kumar 951
Investigations on Drilling of Bidirectional Cotton Polyester Composite
Vijaykumar Chaudhary and Piyush P. Gohil 960
SAFBM of Softer Materials: An Investigation into the Micro-Cutting Mechanisms and the Evolution
of Roughness Profile
N. K. Francis, K. G. Viswanadhan, and M. M. Paulose 969
Book Review
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Manufacturing
Processes
Volume 31 . Number 6 . June 2016
CONTENTS
Synthesis Process and Properties of V5þ-Doped LiFePO4/C

Zhongcai Shao, Jili Xia, Xinqing Liu, and Guangyu Li 695
Process Parameter Optimization in Jatropha Methyl Ester Yield Using Taguchi Technique
C. Sasikumar, K. Balamurugan, S. Rajendran, and S. Naveenkumar 701
Fabricated Wavy Micro/Nanofiber via Auxiliary Electrodes in Near-Field Electrospinning
Ziming Zhu, Xindu Chen, Zefeng Du, Shenneng Huang, Dongyu Peng, Junwei Zheng, and Han Wang 707
Fabrication and Sintering Behavior of Zinc-Doped Biphasic Calcium Phosphate Bioceramics
I. Sopyan, Gunawan, Q. H. Shah, and M. Mel 713
Production of Ti–13Nb–13Zr Alloy by Powder Metallurgy (P/M) via Sintering Hydrides
Hongmei Li, Ting Lei, Jincheng Zhao, Qinliang Shang, and Zhou Lin 719
Use of Spark Plasma Sintering for Fabrication of Porous Titanium Aluminide Alloys from Elemental Powders
H. Du, X. W. Liu, J. Li, P. Tao, J. Jiang, R. Sun, and Z. T. Fan 725
Al Alloy Nanocomposite Reinforced with Physically Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes Synthesized via
Spark Plasma Sintering
Lavish K. Singh, Anway Maiti, Ram S. Maurya, and Tapas Laha 733
Ultrasonic Assisted Fabrication of Nanocomposite Electrode Materials Au/C for Low-Voltage Electronics
Galina Y. Simenyuk, Yuri A. Zakharov, Andrei V. Puzynin, Aleksandr A. Vladimirov, Natalia V. Ivanova,
Valery M. Pugachev, Vadim G. Dodonov, Chingiz N. Barnakov, Tatiana S. Manina, and Zinfer R. Ismagilov 739
Forming Properties of a Microscale Laser Dynamic Flexible Forming Technique
Xiao Wang, Tangbiao Qiu, Zongbao Shen, Di Zhang, Youjuan Ma, Yuxuan Gu, and Huixia Liu 745
New Optimum Extrusion Parameters of 9% Cr Ferritic Steel Tubes
S. L. Sun, Q. X. Huang, and W. W. He 751
SPIF of Cu/Steel Clad Sheet: Annealing Effect on Bond Force and Formability
K. A. Al-Ghamdi and G. Hussain 758
Surface State Control by Ultrasonic Plastic Deformation at the Final Machining Stage
K. M. Rakhimyanov and I. S. Semenova 764
Enhancing the Mechanical Properties of Vanadium-Microalloyed Medium-Carbon Steel by Optimizing
Post-Forging Cooling Conditions
Weijun Hui, Yongjian Zhang, Chengwei Shao, Silian Chen, Xiaoli Zhao, and Han Dong 770
Electroforming of TiB2-Reinforced Copper Matrix Electrode for EDM
L. Li, X. T. Wei, G. M. Zheng, L. Y. Li, and C. S. Dai 776
A Process of Notch Wavy Rolling for Strengthening Metal Sheets
K. Chandra Sekhar, B. P. Kashyap, and Sandeep Sangal 781
Injection Parameters Optimization and Artificial Aging of Automotive Die Cast Aluminum Alloy
Zuqi Hu 787
Influence of Laser Shock Processing on WC–Co Hardmetal
Chong Peng, Yujie Meng, and Wei Guo 794
Experimental Analysis of Al–TiC Sintered Nanocomposite on EDM Process Parameters Using ANOVA
M. Sivaraj and N. Selvakumar 802
Effect of Graphite as Forming Additive on Wear Properties of (SiCp þ Al2O3f)/Al Composites Prepared by
Pressure Infiltration
Shubin Ren, Hui Xu, Jianhao Chen, and Xuanhui Qu 813
Book Review 821
Materials and
Manufacturing
Processes
Volume 31 . Number 5 . May 2016
CONTENTS
Fabrication and Machining of Metal Matrix Composites: A Review

Experimental Study of the Tool Wear During the Electrochemical Discharge Machining
Ali Behroozfar and Mohammad Reza Razfar 574
Thrust Force Analysis in Drilling Glass Fiber Reinforced/Polypropylene (GFR/PP) Composites
K. Palanikumar, T. Srinivasan, K. Rajagopal, and B. Latha 581
Study of the Effect of Tool Wear on Hole Quality in Drilling CFRP to Select a Suitable Drill for Multi-Criteria
Hole Quality
D. Samuel Raj and L. Karunamoorthy 587
Enhanced Performance of Nanostructured Coatings for Drilling by Droplet Elimination
S. Rodrı́guez-Barrero, J. Fernández-Larrinoa, I. Azkona, L. N. López de Lacalle, and R. Polvorosa 593
Experimental Investigations on Cryogenic Cooling in the Drilling of Titanium Alloy
L. Shakeel Ahmed, N. Govindaraju, and M. Pradeep Kumar 603
Design and Manufacturing of Integrated Drilling and Cutting Orthopedic Bone-Specific Surgical Guide
Ali Ebrahimzadeh, Farhad Azimifar, and Reza Nosouhi 608
Roughness Evolution of Previously Milled Samples Along a Polishing Test
Irene Buj-Corral and Joan Vivancos-Calvet 612
Effect of Machining Parameters on Surface Integrity in High Speed Milling of Super Alloy GH4169/Inconel 718
Waseem Akhtar, Jianfei Sun, and Wuyi Chen 620
Microstructural Evaluation of NiTi-powder, Steatite, and Steel Balls After Different Milling Conditions
Neeraj Sharma, Tilak Raj, and Kamal Kumar Jangra 628
Experimental Investigation on Sialon Ceramic Inserts for Ultra-high-speed Milling of Inconel 718
Guangming Zheng, Jun Zhao, Xiang Cheng, Rufeng Xu, and Guoyong Zhao 633
Burr Control for Removal of Metal Coating from Plastics Substrate by Micro-Milling
Kai Zhao, Zhenyuan Jia, Wei Liu, Jianwei Ma, and Lichao Ding 641
Surface Roughness Investigation in the Hard Turning of Steel Using Ceramic Tools
R. Ferreira, D. Carou, C. H. Lauro, and J. P. Davim 648
Experimental Investigation on Turning of Double Metal Composite with Network Interpenetrating Structure
Yang Qiao, Ning Fan, Yong Yu, and Peiquan Guo 653
Numerical and Experimental Approach of Cutting Temperatures to Green Turning of 42CrMo4 Steel
Domnita Fratila 657
The Manufacture of Grinding Wheels Based on the Ca–K Geopolymer Matrix
Ivana Perná, Tomás Hanzliček, Patrik Boura, and Adam Lučanı́k 667
Experimental Investigation on Rotary Ultrasonic Face Grinding of SiCp/Al Composites
Ming Zhou, Ming Wang, and Guojun Dong 673
A Fuzzy Logic-Based Prediction Model for Kerf Width in Laser Beam Machining
Anamul Hossain, Altab Hossain, Y. Nukman, M. A. Hassan, M. Z. Harizam, A. M. Sifullah, and P. Parandoush 679
Experimental Investigation and Optimization of Machining Characteristics in Ultrasonic Machining of
WC–Co Composite Using GRA Method
Ravinder Kataria, Jatinder Kumar, and B. S. Pabla 685
Materials and
Manufacturing
Processes
Volume 31 . Number 4 . April 2016
CONTENTS
A Study on Plasma Channel Expansion in Micro-EDM

Xuyang Chu, Kai Zhu, Chunmei Wang, Zhipeng Hu, and Yiru Zhang 381
Effect of Electrode Size on the Performances of Micro-EDM
Qingyu Liu, Qinhe Zhang, Guang Zhu, Kan Wang, Jianhua Zhang, and Chunjie Dong 391
Electrical Discharge Machining of MMCs Reinforced with Very Small Particles
A. Pramanik 397
Optimization of EDM Parameters on Machining Si3N4–TiN Composite for Improving Circularity,
Cylindricity, and Perpendicularity
L. Selvarajan, C. Sathiya Narayanan, and R. JeyaPaul 405
Parametric Evaluation on Near-Dry Electric Discharge Machining
Krishnakant Dhakar and Akshay Dvivedi 413
Parametric Optimization for Selective Surface Modification in EDM Using Taguchi Analysis
Maneswar Rahang and Promod Kumar Patowari 422
Performance of Additive Mixed Kerosene–Servotherm in Electrical Discharge Machining of Monel 400TM
R. Jothimurugan and K. S. Amirthagadeswaran 432
Effect of Powder Mixed Dielectric on Material Removal and Surface Modification in Microelectric Discharge
Machining of Ti-6Al-4V
B. Kuriachen and J. Mathew 439
A Hybrid Machining Process Combining Micro-EDM and Laser Beam Machining of Nickel–Titanium-Based
Shape Memory Alloy
A. M. A. Al-Ahmari, M. Sarvar Rasheed, Muneer Khan Mohammed, and T. Saleh 447
Investigation of the Tool Wear Rate in Tungsten Powder-Mixed Electric Discharge Machining of AA6061/10%SiCp
Composite
Balbir Singh, Jatinder Kumar, and Sudhir Kumar 456
Deposition and Analysis of Composite Coating on Aluminum Using Ti–B4C Powder Metallurgy Tools in EDM
Afzaal Ahmed 467
Effect of Cryogenic Cooling of Tool Electrode on Machining Titanium Alloy (Ti–6Al–4V) during EDM
Zhiguang Hui, Zhidong Liu, Zhongli Cao, and Mingbo Qiu 475
A New Approach of Tool Wear Monitoring and Compensation in RlEDM Process
C. K. Nirala and P. Saha 483
Experimental and Numerical Study of Material Removal in Electrochemical Discharge Machining (ECDM)
Ali Behroozfar and Mohammad Reza Razfar 495
The Effectiveness of Multichannel Electrodes on Drilling Blind Holes on Inconel 718 by EDM Process
Ali Tolga Bozdana and Tugba Ulutas 504
Surface Roughness and Microhardness Evaluation for EDM with Cu–Mn Powder Metallurgy Tool
Amoljit Singh Gill and Sanjeev Kumar 514
On Surface Finish and Dimensional Accuracy of FDM Parts after Cold Vapor Treatment
Ashu Garg, Anirban Bhattacharya, and Ajay Batish 522
Experimental Analysis of Reverse Micro-EDM for Machining Microtool
Amit Kumar Singh, Promod Kumar Patowari, and Nishikant V. Deshpande 530
Investigating Feasibility Through Performance Analysis of Green Dielectrics for Sustainable Electric
Discharge Machining
Janak B. Valaki and Pravin P. Rathod 541
Book Review 550
Materials and
Manufacturing
Processes
Volume 31 . Number 3 . March 2016
CONTENTS
A Review on Dissimilar Friction Stir Welding of Copper to Aluminum: Process, Properties, and Variants
Kush P. Mehta and Vishvesh J. Badheka 233
Effects of Tilt Angle on the Properties of Dissimilar Friction Stir Welding Copper to Aluminum
Kush P. Mehta and Vishvesh J. Badheka 255
Microstructural Study and Mechanical Properties of Dissimilar Friction Stir Welded
AA5083-H111 and AA6082-T6 Reinforced with SiC Nanoparticles
D. I. Pantelis, P. N. Karakizis, N. M. Daniolos, C. A. Charitidis, E. P. Koumoulos, and D. A. Dragatogiannis 264
Friction Interface Migration of Copper Alloy and Carbon Steel Dissimilar Metal Joints in Inertia
Radial Friction Welding
Jian Luo, Shanshan Liu, Wei Chen, and Xiaoling Xu 275
Acoustic Horn Design and Effects of Process Parameters on Properties of Dissimilar Ultrasonic
Welding Aluminum to Brass
M. P. Satpathy, S. K. Sahoo, and S. Datta 283
Dissimilar Resistance Spot Welding of Q&P and TWIP Steel Sheets
Pasquale Russo Spena, Manuela De Maddis, Franco Lombardi, and Matteo Rossini 291
Dissimilar Joining Between Austenitic and Duplex Stainless Steel in Double-Shielded GMAW:
A Comparative Study
Anirban Bhattacharya and Ramesh Kumar 300
Chemical and Mechanical Characterization of AISI 304 and AISI 1010 Laser Welding
Alexandru Pascu, Elena Manuela Stanciu, Ionelia Voiculescu, Mircea Horia ierean, Ionu Claudiu Roată, and
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José Luis Ocan 311
Optimization of Welding Process Parameters for 9Cr-1Mo Steel Using RSM and GA
S. Nagaraju, P. Vasantharaja, N. Chandrasekhar, M. Vasudevan, and T. Jayakumar 319
Determination of Material Parameters of Welded Tube via Digital Image Correlation and Reverse
Engineering Technology
Yang Lianfa, Wang Ninghua, and Jia Huijie 328
Activated-TIG Welding of Different Steels: Influence of Various Flux and Shielding Gas
Surinder Tathgir and Anirban Bhattacharya 335
Revisiting Arc, Metal Flow Behavior in Flux Activated Tungsten Inert Gas Welding
Anirban Bhattacharya 343
A Novel Method of Triple-Wire Gas Indirect Arc Welding
Disheng Fang, Gang Song, and Liming Liu 352
Effect of TiO2 Crystalline Phase on Performance of Flux Assisted GTA Welds
Kuang-Hung Tseng and Po-Yuan Chen 359
Thermomechanical Analysis of Preheat Effect on Grade P91 Steel During GTA Welding
M. Zubairuddin, S. K. Albert, M. Vasudevan, S. Mahadevan, V. Chaudhri, and V. K. Suri 366
An Investigation on Vibration Welding of Amorphous and Semicrystalline Polymers
Kaushik Pal, Vinay Panwar, Sven Friedrich, and Michael Gehde 372
Book Review 379
Materials and
Manufacturing
Processes
Volume 31 . Number 2 . February 2016
CONTENTS
Generating Silicon Nanoparticles Using Spark Erosion by Flushing High-Pressure Deionized Water
Wei Zhang, Ahmad Farooq, and Wei Wang 113
Low Temperature Synthesis of TiO2 Nanoparticles with High Photocatalytic Activity and
Photoelectrochemical Properties through Sol–Gel Method
Hamed Bazrafshan, Zahra Alipour Tesieh, Saeideh Dabirnia, and Abbas Naderifar 119
Preparation of Pb-In Alloy Nanoparticles via Solvothermal Route: Optimization and Microstructural Investigation
M. Manolata Devi and Krishanu Biswas 126
Facile Carbothermal Reduction Synthesis of ZrB2 Nanoparticles: The Effect of Starting Precursors
Zahra Amirsardari, Rouhollah Mehdinavaz Aghdam, Masoud Salavati-Niasari, and Saeed Shakhesi 134
Facile Synthesis and Enhanced Adsorption Ability of Pt-GO/MOF Nanomaterials
Lin Su, Jin Hu, Kaijun Wang, Yutian Wang, Weijun Zhang, Youdong Cao, and Na Zhao 141
Formation of Carbon Nanotubes from Carbon-Rich Fly Ash: Growth Parameters and Mechanism
Numan Salah, Attieh A. Al-ghamdi, Adnan Memic, Sami S. Habib, and Zishan H. Khan 146
Preparation and Analysis of Porous Anodic Alumina Template on Silicon Substrate
Hui Lv and Shibin Liu 157
Preparation of a Low-Cost Adsorption Material from Red Mud and Bagasse
Yi-Zhi Wang, Lin-Ye Zhang, Yan Mo, Guang-Tao Wei, Zhong-Min Li, Kai Huang, and Yue Deng 162
Preparation and Properties of Slag Wool Board using Modified Polyvinyl Alcohol as Binder
Zun-Qian Zhang, Yu-Zhu Zhang, Ai-Min Yang, Hong-Wei Xing, Tie-Lei Tian, and Zhi-Hui Li 168
Preparation and Magnetic Properties of FePt Nanodot Arrays Sputtering on AAO Templates
Weiming Cheng, Yang Zhou, Xiawei Guan, Yajuan Hui, Sheng Wang, and Xiangshui Miao 173
Synthesis of Ag@poly Composites with Different Morphologies
Xiuqing Zhang, Yuchun Ren, and Bin Wang 177
Porous SiC Ceramics with Controlled Pores by CVI and Oxidation Consumption Processing
Shoujun Wu and Laifei Cheng 182
Spark Parameter Monitoring Feedback System for Preparation of Nanosilver Colloid in EDM
Kuo-Hsiung Tseng, Juei-Long Chiu, Heng-Lin Lee, Yi-Syuan Kao, and Der-Chi Tien 186
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Synthesis and Upconversion Emission of b-Ca2SiO4: (Er , Yb )
Zhijian Liu, Tao He, and Qiong Xue 194
Synthesis of Iron-Based Friction Material by in Situ Reactive Sintering from Vanadium-Bearing Titanomagnetite
Guangming Zhang and Keqin Feng 198
Snail Shell Derived Natural Hydroxyapatite: Effects on NIH-3T3 Cells for Orthopedic Applications
U. Anjaneyulu, Deepak K. Pattanayak, and U. Vijayalakshmi 206
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A Biomimetic Synthesis Process for Sr , HPO2
4 ,and CO2
3 Substituted Nanohydroxyapatite
Zhi Huang, Qi Zhou, Xiaofeng Wang, and Zhengchun Liu 217
Fast and Slow Release: Synthesis of Gelatin Casted-Film Based Drug Delivery System
Anindita Laha, Utkarsh Bhutani, Kishalay Mitra, and Saptarshi Majumdar 223
Book Review 231
Materials and
Manufacturing
Processes
CONTENTS
Efficacy of Novel Electroless Plating Process for Dense Pd/Cr2O3/PSS Membrane Fabrication
Murali Pujari, Amrita Agarwal, Ramgopal Uppaluri, and Anil Verma 1
Combinatorial Electroless Plating Characteristics for Dense Pd–PSS Composite Membrane Fabrication
Murali Pujari, Amrita Agarwal, Ramgopal Uppaluri, and Anil Verma 6
Preparation and Research of Electroless Copper on Carbon Fibers
Zhongcai Shao, Yuexiu Zhang, Ning Zhang, and Jili Xia 12
Efficacy of Palladium Solution Concentration on Electroless Fabrication of Dense Metal Ceramic
Composite Membranes Coupled with Surfactant and Sonication
Amrita Agarwal, Murali Pujari, Ramgopal Uppaluri, and Anil Verma 18
Composite NiB–Graphite and NiB–PTFE Surface Coatings Deposited by the Dynamic
Chemical Plating Technique
H. Omidvar, M. Sajjadnejad, G. Stremsdoerfer, Y. Meas, and A. Mozafari 24
Manufacturing Ternary Alloy NiBP-PTFE Composite Coatings by Dynamic Chemical Plating Process
H. Omidvar, M. Sajjadnejad, G. Stremsdoerfer, Y. Meas, and A. Mozafari 31
Ultrasonic Electrodeposition of Cu–SiC Electrodes for EDM
L. Li, Z. W. Niu, and G. M. Zheng 37
Pulse Electrocodeposited Ni–WC Composite Coating
R. N. Gupta, A. K. Das, Nagahanumaiah, and Shah Henal 42
Strengthening Mechanisms in Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes Reinforced Co–W Pulse
Electrodeposited Coatings
E. Edward Anand and S. Natarajan 48
Preparation of Calcium Phosphate/Chitosan Membranes by Electrochemical Deposition Technique
Zhongcai Shao, Jili Xia, Yuexiu Zhang, Haitao Jiang, and Guangyu Li 53
Microstructure and Magnetic Properties of Electrodeposited Fe-Based Thin Films on Silicon
Substrate Under Heat Treatment
Xiaowei Hou, Shibin Liu, Juping Li, Shanglin Yang, and Bo Guo 62
Electrochemical Deposition of Composites Using Deoxycholic Acid Dispersant
M. S. Ata and I. Zhitomirsky 67
Electrodeposition of Zirconium from 1-Butyl-1-Methylpyrrolidinium-Bis(Trifluoromethylsulfonyl)imide:
Electrochemical Behavior and Reduction Pathway
Annalisa Vacca, Michele Mascia, Laura Mais, Francesco Delogu, Simonetta Palmas, and Alessandra Pinna 74
A Feasibility Study of Localized Electrochemical Deposition Using Liquid Marbles
Shiv Shailendar and Murali M. Sundaram 81
Effect of Nickel Pre-Plated on Microstructure and Oxidation Behavior of Aluminized AISI 316 Stainless Steel
A. Karimzadeh and A. Sabour Rouhaghdam 87
Influence of Coating Parameter and Sintering Atmosphere on the Corrosion Resistance Behavior of
Electrophoretically Deposited Composite Coatings
U. Vijayalakshmi, M. Chellappa, U. Anjaneyulu, Geetha Manivasagam, and Swaminathan Sethu 95
Preparation of Oil-Encapsulated Microcapsules and Tribological Property of Ni Composite Coating
S. T. Aruna, S. Arunima, S. Latha, and V. K. William Grips 107
Materials and
Manufacturing
Processes
CONTENTS
Use of Ionic Liquids as Innovative Solvents in Primary Aluminum Production

Niki-Iliana Poulimenou, Ioanna Giannopoulou, and Dimitrios Panias 1403
Integration of Production Steps on a Single Equipment
Skeeba Vadim, Pushnin Valery, Erohin Ivan, and Kornev Dmitry 1408
Design of Compound Die for Production of Cutting Blades for Nonactive Rotary Paddy Weeder
Ankitesh Shrivastava, Ajay Verma, and S. K. Ganguly 1412
Homogenization of Carbides in Ni60/WC Composite Coatings Made by Fiber Laser Remelting
Ma Qunshuang, Li Yajiang, Wang Juan, and Liu Kun 1417
Effect of Cryogenic Treatment on Thermal Behavior of WC-9Ni-xCeO2 Cemented Carbides
K.-H. Shi, K.-C. Zhou, Z.-Y. Li, X.-H. Liu, and X.-Q. Zan 1425
Influence of Processing Variables on Dynamic Mechanical Response of Laser-Sintered
Glass-Filled Polyamide
Sushant Negi and Rajesh Kumar Sharma 1431
Wettability Enhancement of SiCp in Cast A356/SiCp Composite Using Semisolid Process
Hamidreza Ghandvar, Saeed Farahany, and Jamaliah Idris 1442
Laser Surface Modification of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Composites
M. Nattapat, S. Marimuthu, A. M. Kamara, and M. R. Nekouie Esfahani 1450
Accompanying Elements in Sphalerite in Pyrometallurgical Process of Zinc and Lead Production
Katarzyna Nowińska, Zdzisław Adamczyk, and Edyta Melaniuk-Wolny 1457
Effect of Binder Composition on the Shrinkage of Chemically Bonded Sand Cores
Himanshu Khandelwal and B. Ravi 1465
Influence of Bias Parameters and Plasma Density on Vacuum Arc Macroparticle Accumulation
Alexander I. Ryabchikov, Denis O. Sivin, and Anna I. Bumagina 1471
Glowing Combustion Synthesis, Characterization, and Toxicity Studies of Na2CaSiO4 Powders
Sivasankar Koppala and Sasikumar Swamiappan 1476
Performance Analysis of Ball End Magnetorheological Finishing Process with MR Polishing Fluid
Anant Kumar Singh, Sunil Jha, and Pulak M. Pandey 1482
Experimental Study on the Mechanical Effects of the Vibration-Assisted Ball-Burnishing Process
J. A. Travieso-Rodriguez, G. Gómez Gras, J. Jorba Peiró, F. Carrillo, G. Dessein, J. Alexis, and
H. González Rojas 1490
Development of a Three-Dimensional Slurry Printing System Using Dynamic Mask Projection for
Fabricating Zirconia Dental Implants
Shyh-Yuan Lee and Cho-Pei Jiang 1498
Preparation of Dark-Red Membrane by Micro-Arc Oxidation on AM50 Alloys
Z. C. Shao, Q. F. Zhang, L. Yang, M. Wang, and H. Gao 1505
Book Review 1510
Materials and
Manufacturing
Processes
CONTENTS
Fabrication and Characterization of AISI 420 Stainless Steel Using Selective Laser Melting
Xiao Zhao, Qingsong Wei, Bo Song, Ying Liu, Xiwang Luo, Shifeng Wen, and Yusheng Shi 1283
Laser Ablation Process Competency to Fabricate Microchannels in Titanium Alloy
Naveed Ahmed, Saied Darwish, Abdulrehman M. Alahmari, and Khayyam Salik 1290
Experimental Investigation on Selective Laser Melting of Bulk Net-Shape Pure Magnesium
Dong Hu, Yong Wang, Dingfei Zhang, Liang Hao, Junjie Jiang, Zhonghua Li, and Yitao Chen 1298
Understanding Melt Flow Behavior for Al-Si Alloys Processed Through Vertical Centrifugal Casting
Rao A. Shailesh, Mahantesh S. Tattimani, and Shrikantha S. Rao 1305
Preparation of Alumina Fiber-Reinforced Aluminum by Squeeze Casting and Their Machinability
Kazunori Asano 1312
Effect of Heat Treatments on Austempered Ductile Iron
Armindo Werlang Filho, Bruno Vaz de Souza, and Carlos Alexandre dos Santos 1317
A Novel Ironing Process with Extra High Thickness Reduction: Constrained Ironing
M. Khodsetan, G. Faraji, and K. Abrinia 1324
Effect of Processing Methods and Die Design Parameters on Green Properties of WC–Co Nanopowder Pellets
Devender Kumar and K. Singh 1329
Efficient Synthesis of Stoichiometric Lithium Tantalate Powder by a Solid-State Combustion Route
Yunzhong Zhu, Shaopeng Lin, Yang Liu, Decai Ma, and Biao Wang 1342
Preparation of Poriferous Glass Bodies by Useless Glasses Partial Sintering Process
M. Ghoranneviss and A. Salar Elahi 1348
High-Speed Incremental Forming Process: A Trade-Off Between Formability and Time Efficiency
H. Khalatbari, A. Iqbal, Xiaofan Shi, Lin Gao, G. Hussain, and M. Hashemipour 1354
Fabrication of Ni-Based Superalloys Containing Nb and Their High Temperature Oxidation Behaviors
Fei Weng, Huijun Yu, Chuanzhong Chen, and Kai Wan 1364
On the Use of Ball Milling for the Production of Ceramic Powders
Pardeep Sharma, Satpal Sharma, and Dinesh Khanduja 1370
Process Development and Product Quality of Micro-Metal Powder Injection Molding
A. A. Abdullahi, I. A. Choudhury, and M. Azuddin 1377
Effect of Liquid–Solid Extrusion on the High-Temperature Compressive Properties of Csf/Mg Composites
Jian Liu, Lehua Qi, Haiyan Zhang, and Heping Hou 1391
Mechanisms Governing Microstructural Evolution During Consolidation of Nanoparticles
M. Tavakol, M. Mahnama, and R. Naghdabadi 1397
Materials and
Manufacturing
Processes
CONTENTS
Processing Map of AZ31-1Ca-1.5 vol.% Nano-Alumina Composite for Hot Working

K. Suresh, C. Dharmendra, K. P. Rao, Y. V. R. K. Prasad, and M. Gupta 1161
Processing of Composite Gun Tubes with GLEEM and Hammer Forging
William S. de Rosset 1168
Effect of Processing Parameters on Edge Cracking in Cold Rolling
Yuxi Yan, Quan Sun, Jianjun Chen, and Hongliang Pan 1174
A Study of One-Step-Gradual Forging Process with the Progressive Heating Method
Fang-Sung Cheng 1179
The Decreasing of the Extrusion Time with Varying Ram Speed
Sedat Bingol 1185
Modeling Aspects of Hot Densification and Deformation Studies on Al–TiB2 Composite Preforms
Md. Ahasan and M. J. Davidson 1190
Workability Behavior of Powder Metallurgy Carbide Reinforced Aluminum Composites During Hot Forging
Sumesh Narayan and Ananthanarayanan Rajeshkannan 1196
Deformation Behavior of Extra Deep Drawing Steel in Single-Point Incremental Forming
Kurra Suresh, Sree Divya Bagade, and Srinivasa Prakash Regalla 1202
Study of an Alternative Novel Cold Forging Process
Chengliang Hu, Zhen Zhao, Aijun Gong, and Weibing Shi 1210
Consolidated Al/Al2O3 Nanocomposites by Equal Channel Angular Pressing and Hot Extrusion
Riccardo Casati, Maurizio Vedani, David Dellasega, Paola Bassani, and Ausonio Tuissi 1218
Effects of Electromagnetic Stirring, Shearing, and Extrusion on TiB2 and TiAl3 Particles in
Al–5Ti–1B(wt.%) Alloy
Zhan-yong Zhao, Ren-guo Guan, Xi-hua Guan, Jian Zhang, Xiao-ping Sun, and Hui-Nan Liu 1223
High-Density Energy-Assisted Microforming for Fabrication of Metallic Devices
Ming Yang and Tetsuhide Shimizu 1229
Determination of Critical Conditions for Initiation of Dynamic Recrystallization by New Method
Zhao Baochun, Li Guiyan, Liu Fenglian, Hu Xinming, Huang Lei, and Sha Qingyun 1235
Optimization of Deformation and Densification Properties of the Sintered Plain Carbon Steel
T. K. Kandavel, T. Panneerselvam, and P. Karthikeyan 1240
Microstructure Homogenization of 7075 Alloy by a Novel Electric Pulse Rheo-Rolling Process
X. Su and G.-M. Xu 1246
Influence of Mandrel on the Performance of Titanium Tube with Cold Rotary Swaging
Hui-Feng Wang, Jing-Tao Han, and Qing-Le Hao 1251
Experimental and Numerical Investigation of a Cu–Al Bimetallic Tube Produced by ECAP
S. Ghadimi, M. Sedighi, F. Djavanroodi, and A. Asgari 1256
Repetitive Corrugation and Straightening of Sheet Metals
B. Ratna Sunil 1262
Mechanical Behavior Enhancement of AM60/Al2O3p Magnesium Metal–Matrix Nanocomposites by ECAE
Song-Jeng Huang, Po-Chou Lin, and Jong-Ning Aoh 1272
Study of Residual Stresses on Cold-Forming Metals Using Stress Corrosion
Frederico Ozanan Neves, Durval Uchôas Braga, and Alex Sander Chaves da Silva 1278
Materials and
Manufacturing
Processes
CONTENTS
Weldability of Duplex Stainless Steel

A. Pramanik, G. Littlefair, and A. K. Basak 1053
Ultrasonic Welding of Ni and Cu Sheets
Jeong Seok Seo, Ho Su Jang, and Dong Sam Park 1069
Effects of Brazing Filler and Method on ITER Thermal Anchor Joint Crack
Yong Chen, Qianqian Wu, Yinyin Pei, Jing Deng, Weimin Long, and Shengxin Liu 1074
Superplastic Forming of Friction Stir Welded AA6061-T6 Alloy Sheet with Various Tool Rotation Speed
P. Ganesh and V. S. Senthil Kumar 1080
Microstructural and Mechanical Observations of Galvanized TRIP Steel after Friction Stir Spot Welding
C. C. P. Mazzaferro, T. S. Rosendo, M. A. D. Tier, J. A. E. Mazzaferro, J. F. Dos Santos, and T. R. Strohaecker 1090
Direct Friction Welding of TiAl Alloy to 42CrMo Steel Rods
Honggang Dong, Lianzhen Yu, Dewei Deng, Wenlong Zhou, and Chuang Dong 1104
Dual-Rotation Speed Friction Stir Welding: Experimentation and Modeling
Hamid Montazerolghaem, Mohsen Badrossamay, Alireza Fadaie Tehrani, Saeed Ziaie Rad, and
Morteza Shamanian Esfahani 1109
Influence of Current and Shielding Gas in TiO2 Flux Activated TIG Welding on Different Graded Steels
Surinder Tathgir, Anirban Bhattacharya, and Tarun Kumar Bera 1115
Gaussian Pulsed Current Waveform Welding for Aluminum Alloys
Qiang Zhu, Jiaxiang Xue, Ping Yao, Changwen Dong, Leilei Wang, Gongchun Heng, and Zhihui Li 1124
An Experimental Investigation and Analysis of PTAW Process
S. Mandal, S. Kumar, P. Bhargava, C. H. Premsingh, C. P. Paul, and L. M. Kukreja 1131
Laser Spot Welding of Thermoplastic and Ceramic: An Experimental Investigation
K. F. Tamrin, Y. Nukman, and N. A. Sheikh 1138
Mechanical and Metallurgical Studies in Double Shielded GMAW of Dissimilar Stainless Steels
Ramesh Kumar, Anirban Bhattacharya, and Tarun Kumar Bera 1146
Experimental Investigation of the A-TIG Welding Process of Incoloy 800H
Srirangan Arun Kumar and Paulraj Sathiya 1154
Materials and
Manufacturing
Processes
CONTENTS
A Review on Minimum Quantity Lubrication for Machining Processes

Vishal S. Sharma, GurRaj Singh, and Knut Sørby 935
Optimization of Process Parameters to Improve Form and Orientation Tolerances in EDM of MoSi2-SiC
Composites
L. Selvarajan, C. Sathiya Narayanan, and R. Jeyapaul 954
Effect of Crystallographic Anisotropy on Micro EDM Process
Qingyu Liu, Qinhe Zhang, Min Zhang, and Jianhua Zhang 961
Machining Characteristics of Inconel 718 by Sinking-EDM and Wire-EDM
L. Li, Z. Y. Li, X. T. Wei, and X. Cheng 968
Experimental Investigation and Optimization of Micro-EDMing Process for Silicon Substrates
Viboon Tangwarodomnukun, Panida Visonsaya, Nisarat Buranajant, Monchai Opartpunyasarn, and Chaiya Dumkum 974
Experimental Investigations into the Effects of Microelectric-Discharge Milling Process Parameters on
Processing Ti–6Al–4V
B. Kuriachen and J. Mathew 983
Ultrasonic Assisted Electrical Discharge Machining of Ti–6Al–4V Alloy
M. R. Shabgard and H. Alenabi 991
Turning of Microgrooves Both With and Without Aid of Ultrasonic Elliptical Vibration
Chen Zhang, Ping Guo, Kornel F. Ehmann, and Yingguang Li 1001
Fundamental Turning Characteristics of Inconel 718 by Applying Ultrasonic Elliptical Vibration on the
Base Plane
Dong Lu, Qiang Wang, Yongbo Wu, Jianguo Cao, and Huiru Guo 1010
Optimizing Single Point Diamond Turning for Mono-Crystalline Germanium Using Grey Relational Analysis
Bhaskar Goel, Sehijpal Singh, and Ramagopal V. Sarepaka 1018
Investigation on Some Machinability Aspects of Inconel 825 During Dry Turning
A. Thakur, S. Gangopadhyay, and A. Mohanty 1026
Surface Integrity Investigation for Milling PA 6/MWCNT
R. Farshbaf Zinati, M. R. Razfar, and H. Nazockdast 1035
On Cutter Deflection Profile Errors in End Milling: Modeling and Experimental Validation
Anirban Bhattacharya, Tarun Kumar Bera, and Ankit Thakur 1042
Book Review 1051
Materials and
Manufacturing
Processes
Volume 30 . Number 7 . July 2015
CONTENTS
Progress of Nanofluid Application in Machining: A Review

Anuj Kumar Sharma, Arun Kumar Tiwari, and Amit Rai dixit 813
Vibration Suppression of Thin-Walled Workpiece Machining Based on Electromagnetic Induction
Yiqing Yang, Dongdong Xu, and Qiang Liu 829
Process Performance Comparison of ECH and PECH for Quality Enhancement of Bevel Gears
Sunil Pathak, Neelesh Kumar Jain, and I. A. Palani 836
Microstructural Analysis and Multiresponse Optimization During ECM of Inconel 825 Using Hybrid Approach
Abhishek Singh, S. Anandita, and S. Gangopadhyay 842
Swirling Abrasive Fluidized Bed Machining: Effect of Process Parameters on Machining Performance
N. K. Francis, K. G. Viswanadhan, and M. M. Paulose 852
FEM and Experimental Investigation of Cutting Force During UAT Using Multicoated Inserts
Mohsen Khajehzadeh and Mohammad Reza Razfar 858
Experimental Study on Hybrid Cryogenic and Plasma-Enhanced Turning of 17-4PH Stainless Steel
Salman Khani, Masoud Farahnakian, and Mohammad Reza Razfar 868
Investigation into Influence of Feed Speed on Surface Roughness in Wire Sawing
Zhenyuan Jia, Liqi Zhao, Zongjin Ren, Fei Wang, Dong Li, and Weilei Ji 875
Multiresponse Optimization of Abrasive Water Jet Cutting Process Parameters Using TOPSIS Approach
N. Yuvaraj and M. Pradeep Kumar 882
Effect of Fluence and Pulse Overlapping on Fabrication of Microchannels in PMMA/PDMS Via UV
Laser Micromachining: Modeling and Experimentation
Luis E. Criales, Pedro F. Orozco, Alexis Medrano, Ciro A. Rodrı́guez, and Tugrul Özel 890
Experimental Investigation and Optimization of Process Parameters of Al/SiC MMCs Finished by
Abrasive Flow Machining
Mittal Sushil, Kumar Vinod, and Kumar Harmesh 902
Comparison of Tribological Properties of MoS2 and Graphite-PTFE Coatings and its Impact on
Machining of Aluminium by HSS End Mills
Suresh Kannan Iyappan and Amitava Ghosh 912
Experimental Investigation into the Hole Quality in Ultrasonic Machining of WC-Co Composite
Ravinder Kataria, Jatinder Kumar, and B. S. Pabla 921
Materials and
Manufacturing
Processes
CONTENTS
Surface Modification of 304 Steel Using Triple-Step Shot Peening

Peng Fu, Chuanhai Jiang, Xueyan Wu, and Zhongquan Zhang 693
Laboratory Research on Composite Tunnel Fire-Retardant Coating

Jianqing Gong, Qingsong Xiang, and Minghua Zhao 699
Effective Synthesis of Vertically Aligned Boron Nitride Nanotubes via a Simple CCVD
Pervaiz Ahmad, Mayeen Uddin Khandaker, and Yusoff Mohd Amin 706
Synthesis of Multilayer Graphene Films on Copper by Modified Chemical Vapor Deposition

Yonggui Shi, Dong Wang, Jincheng Zhang, Peng Zhang, Xuefang Shi, and Yue Hao 711
Comparison of Oxidation and Thermal Shock Performance of Thermal Barrier Coatings

Abdullah Cahit Karaoglanli, Ahmet Turk, Ismail Ozdemir, and Fatih Ustel 717
Detonation Spraying of Ti–Al Intermetallics: Phase and Microstructure Development of the Coatings
Dina V. Dudina, Igor S. Batraev, Vladimir Yu. Ulianitsky, Natalia V. Bulina, Michail A. Korchagin, and
Oleg I. Lomovsky 724
Hard TiC Coating on AISI304 Steel by Laser Surface Engineering Using Pulsed Nd:YAG Laser
K. Ushashri and Manoj Masanta 730
In-Situ TiB2–TiC–Al2O3 Composite Coating on Aluminum by Laser Surface Modification

Jageshwar Kumar Sahu, Chinmaya Kumar Sahoo, and Manoj Masanta 736
In-situ Forming Composite Coating by Laser Cladding C/B4C

H. X. Zhang, H. J. Yu, and C. Z. Chen 743
Characterization and Performance of AlTiN, AlTiCrN, TiN/TiAlN PVD Coated Carbide Tools While
Turning SS 304
Atul Prabhakar Kulkarni and Vikas G. Sargade 748
An Integrated Forming Process for Manufacturing Ti6Al4V Impeller with a Functional Coating Layer
Using Hot Isostatic Pressing
Yan Wu, Pengju Xue, Qingsong Wei, Jun Huang, Yusheng Shi, and Jie Liu 756
Obtaining of Ni–P–TiO2 Composite Coatings with TiO2 Sol and Surfactants and Their Properties
Ilzira Subakova, Igor Petukhov, and Natalia Medvedeva 766
Electrodeposition of Carbon Nanotubes Triggered by Cathodic and Anodic Reactions of Dispersants

Kaiyuan Shi and Igor Zhitomirsky 771
Computer Cathodic Orientation Device: Functional Properties of Electroformed Nickel Shells

Fernando Ortega, Mario D. Monzón, Marı́a D. Marrero, and Antonio N. Benı́tez 778
A Double Energy Transition of Nanocrystalline CdxZn1-xS Films Deposited by Chemical Bath

J. A. Rojas and A. I. Oliva 785
The Impact of Preheating and Postcooling on Critical-to-Quality Characteristics in Hot-Dip Galvanizing

T. Qasim, M. Al-Faouri, and O. Al-Araidah 793
Synthetic Fibers with Silver-Containing Coatings and Their Antimicrobial Properties

T. P. Aleksandrova, A. A. Vais, A. I. Masliy, V. A. Burmistrov, A. A. Gusev, and S. K. Bagavieva 798
In Vitro Study of Hydroxyapatite Coatings on Fibrin Functionalized/Pristine Graphene Oxide

for Bone Grafting
Ramani Deepachitra, Rashi Nigam, Shiv Dutt Purohit, Baskar Santhosh Kumar, Thiagarajan Hemalatha, and
Thotapalli P. Sastry 804
Materials and
Manufacturing
Processes
CONTENTS
Synthesis of Hierarchically Porous ZrO2 Monolith by a Template Method

Tao Long, Xingyu Cui, Li Li, Shiming Li, and Lanying Xu 571
Thermite Synthesis of TiC/FeNiCr Cermet with Double-Layer Structure
Wenjun Xi, Wenjing Li, Tiangang Xu, Yang Liu, Shibin Guo, Guanghua Liu, and Jiangtao Li 576
Synthesis of High-Phase Purity SrTi1–xZrxO3 Ceramics by Sol-Spray Pyrolysis Method
Yushan Yang, Shunzhong Luo, Faqin Dong, Yi Ding, and Xingliang Li 585
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Synthesis and Luminescence of BiPO4:Tb Nanowires by a Hydrothermal Process
Shu-Qing Yan 591
Processing of Kaolinite and Alumina Loaded in Natural Rubber Composite Foams
Nuchnapa Tangboriboon, Surarit Samattai, Jirarat Kamonsawas, and Anuvat Sirivat 595
Preparation of Aluminum Nitride Ceramics by Aqueous Tape Casting
Shichao Liu, Feng Ye, Limeng Liu, Quang Liu, and Junyi Li 605
Fabrication of Surface-Modified One-Dimensional Titania Nanostructures in the Presence of Chitosan
Tatyana Zima, Ivan Bataev, and Alexander Smirnov 611
Sintering Characteristics of a Powder Injection Molded Ceria-Stabilized Zirconia–Mullite Composite
Renee Martin, Michael Vick, Ravi K. Enneti, and Sundar V. Atre 616
The Hot Workability of SiCp/2024 Al Composite by Stir Casting
S. Y. Wang, Q. Tang, D. J. Li, J. X. Zou, X. Q. Zeng, Q. B. Ouyang, and W. J. Ding 624
Analysis of Magnetic Take-Up Roll Employed in Amorphous Alloy Ribbon Production Line
YanMing Song and Yang Yang 631
Effect of Rapid Solidification on the Microstructure and Magnetic-Field-Induced Strain of Co1.36Ni1.21AlFe0.12
Jia Ju, Feng Xue, and Liuxia Sun 637
Experimental Investigation of SLS Process for Flexural Strength Improvement of PA-3200GF Parts
Sushant Negi, Rajesh Kumar Sharma, and Suresh Dhiman 644
Processing and Mechanism of Dynamic Friction Polishing Diamond Using Manganese-Based Alloy
Shuangji Shi, Zhuji Jin, Xiuhong Zhong, Jiazhi Lin, and Bo Yin 654
Rheological Characterization of MR Polishing Fluid Used for Silicon Polishing in BEMRF Process
K. Saraswathamma, Sunil Jha, and P. Venkateswara Rao 661
Process Parameter Optimization of Scanning Probe Lithography for Anodic Oxidation of Nanowire
Chung-Feng Jeffrey Kuo, Te-Li Su, and Shih-Jung Hung 669
Influence of Nb and Y on Hot Corrosion Behavior of Ni–Cr-based Superalloys
Fei Weng, Huijun Yu, Chuanzhong Chen, and Kai Wan 677
Laser Ablation of PMMA in Air, Water, and Ethanol Environments
Viboon Tangwarodomnukun and Hung-Yu Chen 685
Materials and
Manufacturing
Processes
Volume 30 . Number 4 . April 2015
Special issue on Genetic Algorithms
Guest Editor: Dr. Nirupam Chakraborti
CONTENTS
Guest Editorial: Counting All Those Genetic Years

Nirupam Chakraborti 393
Kriging Surrogate Based Multi-objective Optimization of Bulk Vinyl Acetate Polymerization with Branching
Anitha Mogilicharla, Prateek Mittal, Saptarshi Majumdar, and Kishalay Mitra 394
Determination of Anisotropic Yield Coefficients by a Data-Driven Multiobjective Evolutionary and
Genetic Algorithm
Krishnaswamy Hariharan, Ngoc-Trung Nguyen, Nirupam Chakraborti, Frédéric Barlat, and Myoung-Gyu Lee 403
An Effective Inverse Heat Transfer Procedure Based on Evolutionary Algorithms to Determine Cooling
Conditions of a Steel Continuous Casting Machine
Felipe Bertelli, Carlos H. Silva-Santos, Débora J. Bezerra, Noé Cheung, and Amauri Garcia 414
Machine Learning Based Predictive Modeling of Machining Induced Microhardness and Grain
Size in Ti–6Al–4V Alloy
Yiğit M. Arisoy and Tuğrul Özel 425
Modeling of Total Decarburization of Spring Steel with Genetic Programming
Miha Kovačič 434
Development and Multiobjective Optimization of Improved Cumene Production Processes
Felix Flegiel, Shivom Sharma, and G. P. Rangaiah 444
Modeling and Design of Experiments of Laser Cladding Process by Genetic Programming and
Nondominated Sorting
Zoran Lestan, Simon Klancnik, Joze Balic, and Miran Brezocnik 458
Optimization of the Electrical Performance of Polymeric Films
Renu Tyagi, Millie Pant, Yuvraj Singh Negi, and Musrrat Ali 464
Evolution of Charging Programs for Achieving Required Gas Temperature Profile in a Blast Furnace
Tamoghna Mitra and Henrik Saxén 474
Evolutionary Design of Nickel-Based Superalloys Using Data-Driven Genetic Algorithms and
Related Strategies
R. Jha, F. Pettersson, G. S. Dulikravich, H. Saxen, and N. Chakraborti 488
Multi-Objective Optimization of Solid State Fermentation Process
Ashish M. Gujarathi, Ashish Sadaphal, and Ganesh A. Bathe 511
Capacitance Characteristic Optimization of Germanium MOSFETs with Aluminum Oxide by Using a
Semiconductor-Device-Simulation-Based Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithm Method
Yiming Li and Chieh-Yang Chen 520
Materials Screening Through GPU Accelerated Topological Mapping
Branden B. Kappes and Cristian V. Ciobanu 529
Constrained Efficient Global Optimization for Pultrusion Process
Cem C. Tutum, Kalyanmoy Deb, and Ismet Baran 538
Optimization of Cellular Automata Model for the Heating of Dual-Phase Steel by Genetic Algorithm and
Genetic Programming
Chandan Halder, Lukasz Madej, Maciej Pietrzyk, and Nirupam Chakraborti 552
Optimization of Mold Inverse Oscillation Control Parameters in Continuous Casting Process
Jun Liu and Cai Liu 563
Book Review
569
Materials and
Manufacturing
Processes
CONTENTS
Chitosan-Based Nanocomposite Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering Applications

Naznin Sultana, Masturah Mokhtar, Mohd. Izzat Hassan, Rashid Mad Jin, Fatemeh Roozbahani, and Tareef Hayat Khan 273
Study on the Preparation of H3PW12O40–TiO2/Bentonite Composite Material
Lin-Ye Zhang, Shu-Ya Cai, Ji-Hua Mo, Guang-Tao Wei, Zhong-Min Li, Rui-Cui Ye, Xue-Ming Xie, and Xue-Ming Xie 279
Preparation and Properties of Porous Composite of Hematite/Magnetite/Carbon with Eucalyptus Wood
Biotemplate
Z. Q. Zhu, Y. N. Zhu, H. Qin, Y. H. Li, Y. P. Liang, H. Deng, and H. L. Liu 285
Effects of Ti and TiO2 on Combustion Synthesis of (Ti,V)2AlC/Al2O3 Solid Solution Composites
Chun-Liang Yeh and Wen-Jung Yang 292
Studies of Ta, Al, and Carbon Sources on Combustion Synthesis of Alumina–Tantalum Carbide Composites
Chun-Liang Yeh and Yi-Shiuan Chen 298
Influences of Process Parameters on MRR Improvement in Simple and Powder-Mixed EDM of AA6061/10%SiC
Composite
Influence of Process Parameters on Cu–Fly Ash Composite by Powder Metallurgy Technique
P. Balamurugan and M. Uthayakumar 313
Processing and Properties of Multifunctional Metal Composite Yarns and Woven Fabric
Zhi-Cai Yu, Jian-Fei Zhang, Ching-Wen Lou, and Jia-Horng Lin 320
The Effect of Variable Binder Content and Sintering Temperature on the Mechanical Properties of
WC–Co–VC/Cr3C2 Nanocomposites
N. Al-Aqeeli, K. Mohammad, T. Laoui, and N. Saheb 327
Fabrication of Polyaniline/Graphene/Tb3þ Conductive Composite Material
Xiaobo Zhu, Tingting Xie, Zunli Mo, Guoping Zhao, Chun Zhang, and Ruibin Guo 335
Effects of Technical Parameters of Semi-Solid Stirring and Rheo-Rolling on Microstructure of A356–5wt.%B4C
Composite Strip
Jian Zhang, Ren-Guo Guan, Di Tie, Xiang Wang, Xi-Hua Guan, Ben-Chao Chen, and Yu Chen 340
Influence of Processing Technique on the Physical Properties of Modified Polystyrene/Exfoliated Graphite
Nanocomposites
Ayesha Kausar, Wajid-Ullah, Bakhtiar Muhammad, and Muhammad Siddiq 346
Study of Microstructure Evolution during Semi-Solid Processing of an In-Situ Al Alloy Composite
Santosh Kumar, Prosenjit Das, Sandeep K. Tiwari, Manas K. Mondal, Supriya Bera, Himadri Roy, and Sudip K. Samanta 356
Influence of Processing Temperatures on Mechanical Properties and Microstructure of Squeeze Cast
Aluminum Alloy Composites
P. Gurusamy, S. Balasivanandha Prabu, and R. Paskaramoorthy 367
Research on Modifying Blast Furnace Slag as a Raw Material of Slag Fiber
Jie Li, Weixing Liu, Yuzhu Zhang, Aimin Yang, and Kai Zhao 374
Interfacial Thermal Resistance and the Solidification Behavior of the Al/SiCp Composites
P. Gurusamy, S. Balasivanandha Prabu, and R. Paskaramoorthy 381
Effect of Plasma Etched CNFs on Toughness and Mechanical Properties of Epoxy Composites
K. Krushnamurty, I. Srikanth, and Ch. Subrahmanyam 387
Materials and
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Processes
Volume 30 . Number 2 . February 2015
CONTENTS
Plastic Film Mulching for Water-Efficient Agricultural Applications and Degradable Films Materials
Development Research
Ning Yang, Zhan-Xiang Sun, Liang-Shan Feng, Mu-Zi Zheng, Dao-Cai Chi, Wei-Zhong Meng,
Zhi-Yan Hou, Wei Bai, and Kai-Yu Li 143
Investigation of Hot-Staking Process Parameters and Evolution of Improvement in Joint Strength
A. J. Jegadeesan, L. Karunamoorhty, and N. Arunkumar 155
Energy Transfer Modes in Pulsed Laser Seam Welding
A. M. Chelladurai, K. A. Gopal, S. Murugan, S. Venugopal, and T. Jayakumar 162
Dissolution of Copper and Formation of IMC in Bulk Lead-Free Solders
Mohammad Faizan 169
ZnO-Based Thin Film Transistor Fabricated Using Radio Frequency Magnetron Sputtering at Low Temperature
M. Amutha Surabi, J. Chandradass, and Seong-Ju Park 175
Preparation and Properties of 1-3 Piezoelectric Composite Transducers
Shifeng Huang, Min Sun, Meijuan Zhou, Dongyu Xu, Qinggang Li, and Xin Cheng 179
Synthesis of Boron Nitride Microtubes and Formation of Boron Nitride Nanosheets
Pervaiz Ahmad, Mayeen Uddin Khandaker, Yusoff Mohd Amin, and Ziaul Raza Khan 184
Surface Electrical Properties of Fluorinated Epoxy Resin and Influence of Ambient Humidity
Ya-Qiang Liu, Xue-Liang Du, and Zen-Lian An 189
Effect of Ultrasonic Nanocrytalline Surface Modification on the Microstructural Evolution of Inconel 690 Alloy
Kejian Li, Yinsheng He, In Shik Cho, Chang Soon Lee, In Gyu Park, Jung-il Song, Cheol-Woong Yang,
Je-Hyun Lee, and Keesam Shin 194
An Investigation of the Effect of Surface Integrity and Layer Thickness Using T90Mn2W50Cr45 Tool Steel
S. Rajendran, M. Sakthivel, and S. Dharamalingam 199
A Study of the Effect of Nanometer Fe3O4 Addition on the Properties of Silicone Oil-based Magnetorheological
Fluids
Xinhua Liu, Lifeng Wang, He Lu, Dongdong Wang, Qingqing Chen, and Zhongbin Wang 204
Novel Process to Prepare High-Performance Magnetorheological Fluid Based on Surfactants Compounding
Chen Fei, Tian Zuzhi, and Wu Xiangfan 210
Effect of Process Variables on Kinetics and Gas Consumption in Rotor-Degassing Assisted by Physical and
Mathematical Modeling
M. Hernández-Hernández, W. Cruz-Mendez, C. González-Rivera, and M. A. Ramı́rez-Argáez 216
Effect of 2h-Punch Shape on Material Waste during ECAE through a 2h-Die
Alexander V. Perig, Alexander F. Tarasov, Iaroslav G. Zhbankov, and Sergey N. Romanko 222
Experimental Investigation on Uncontrollable Parameters for Surface Finish during Diamond Turning
Vinod Mishra, Neha Khatri, Keshva Nand, Karanvir Singh, and RamaGopal V Sarepaka 232
Improvement of Near-Dry Machining and Its Effect on Tool Wear in Turning of AISI 4142
S. Amini, H. Khakbaz, and A. Barani 241
Experimental Analysis of Cutting Forces in Microdrilling of Austenitic Stainless Steel (X5CrNi18-10)
Karali Patra, Ravi Shankar Anand, Markus Steiner, and Dirk Biermann 248
Fabrication and Characterization of Cross-Connected Microchannel Porous Mesh Plates (CCMPMPs) by
Multi-Cutter Milling
Zhanshu He, Dalei Li, Lianduo Cao, and Yong Tang 256
Experimental Study on Force of Electric Heating Drilling to Hard-to-Cut Materials
Lanying Xu, Qiang Wu, Yong Tang, Gui Qu, and Xiaodan Wu 263
Statement of Retraction 272
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CONTENTS
Microwave Processing of Materials and Applications in Manufacturing Industries: A Review

Satnam Singh, Dheeraj Gupta, Vivek Jain, and Apurbba K. Sharma 1
Controlled Synthesis on Ag Nanowires for Conductive Transparent Electrodes
Yiqun Li, Youqing Wang, Lulu Chen, Xiulei Li, Weihua Han, and Erqing Xie 30
Facile Synthesis Optimization and Structure Characterization of Zinc Tungstate Nanoparticles
Mehdi Rahimi-Nasrabadi, Seied Mahdi Pourmortazavi, Zolfaghar Rezvani, Kourosh Adib, and Mohammad Reza Ganjali 34
Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of Powder–Binder Mixing Mechanism for Metal Injection Molding
Altab Hossain, Imtiaz Ahmed Choudhury, Nurun Nahar, Ismail Hossain, and Azuddin Bin Mamat 41
Preparation and Properties of LiF-doping LiFePO4/C Anode Material
Zhongcai Shao, Yuexiu Zhang, and Xinqing Liu 47
Synthesis of Carbon Nanofibers from Carbon Foam Composites via Oxyacetylene Torch Ablation
Hejun Li, Bin Wang, Yulei Zhang, Yunyu Li, Manhong Hu, Jingxian Xu, and Sheng Cao 54
Synthesis of Well-Crystalline Lattice Carbon Nanotubes via Neutralized Cooling Method
A. Termehyousefi, S. Bagheri, N. A. Kadri, F. Mohamed Elfghi, M. Rusop, and S. Ikeda 59
Efficiency of Hydrothermal Synthesis of Nano/Microsized Copper and Study on In Vitro Antifungal Activity
Ahlam Nemati, Sasan Shadpour, Hamid Khalafbeygi, Simin Ashraf, Mohammad Barkhi, and Mohammad Reza Soudi 63
Preparation of Co-Ni Oxide/Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanotube and Their Electrochemical Performance in
Supercapacitors
M. Saghafi, F. Mahboubi, S. Mohajerzadeh, and R. Holze 70
Experimental Study and Microstructure Analysis of Aviation Component by Isothermal Forging Process
Jianliang Hu, Youping Yi, and Shiquan Huang 79
Optimization of Process Parameters of Hot Extrusion of SiC/Al 6061 Composite Using Taguchi’s
Technique and Upper Bound Technique
C. Venkatesh and R. Venkatesan 85
A Comprehensive Experimental Study on Finishing Aluminum Tube by Proposed UAMAF Process
Sasan Khalaj Amineh, Alireza Fadaei Tehrani, Peiman Mosaddegh, and Aminollah Mohammadi 93
Hydroironing: A Novel Ironing Method with a Higher Thickness Reduction
A. Shirazi, K. Abrinia, and G. Faraji 99
Q345 Ultra-Heavy Plate Rolled with Temperature Gradient
Yu Wei, Li Gaosheng, and Cai Qingwu 104
Effect of Cold Rolling on Morphology of Carbides and Properties of 7Cr17MoV Stainless Steel
Di Yao, Jing Li, Jihui Li, and Qintian Zhu 111
Fabrication of NbC Reinforced Low Carbon Steel by Immersing Nb(C)–Fe Powders in Steel Melt
Sen Qin, Bo Liao, Furen Xiao, and Lei Mao 116
Silicon Carbide Diffusion Bonding by Spark Plasma Sintering
Ron Aroshas, Idan Rosenthal, Adin Stern, Zvia Shmul, Sergei Kalabukhov, and Nachum Frage 122
Effect of Soldering Temperature on Wetting and Optical Density of Dip Coated Sn and Sn-3.5Ag Solders
Zengfeng Xu, Ashutosh Sharma, Soon Jae Lee, and Jae Pil Jung 127
Co-Firing Characteristics of Cordierite Tapes with Ag/Pd for High Frequency Chip Inductors
Xiaodong Liu, Shaohong Wang, Lidi Zhou, Dan Zhou, and Zhaoxia Hou 133
Book Reviews 139
Materials and
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Volume 29 . Numbers 11–12 . November 2014
CONTENTS
A Review on Current Research Aspects in Tool-Based Micromachining Processes

S. P. Leo Kumar, J. Jerald, S. Kumanan, and R. Prabakaran 1291
On Energy Efficient and Sustainable Machining through Hybrid Processes
Ibrahim Deiab 1338
Soluble Abrasives for Waterjet Machining
F. Boud, J. W. Murray, L. F. Loo, A. T. Clare, and P. K. Kinnell 1346
Analysis of Chip Formation Mechanism in Mill-grinding of SiCp/Al Composites
Jinguang Du, Liang Zhou, Jianguang Li, and Yingxue Yao 1353
Optimization of Process Parameters in Diamond Abrasive Machining of Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Epoxy
Jamal Sheikh-Ahmad and Jaby Mohammed 1361
Mechanism of Electrical Discharge Machining Ablation
Xiangzhi Wang, Zhidong Liu, Mingbo Qiu, Zhiguang Hui, Zongjun Tian, and Yinhui Huang 1367
Effect of Tool Electrode Resolidification on Surface Hardness in Electrical Discharge Machining
T. Muthuramalingam, B. Mohan, and A. Jothilingam 1374
Optimization of Wire Electro Discharge Machining Parameters for Improving Surface Finish of
Cryo-Treated Tool Steel Using DOE
M. M. Dhobe, I. K. Chopde, and C. L. Gogte 1381
Influence of Different Tool Electrode Materials on EDMed Surface Integrity of AISI P20 Tool Steel
S. Dewangan, C. K. Biswas, and S. Gangopadhyay 1387
Electrical Discharge Machining of Al(6351)–SiC–B4C Hybrid Composite
S. Suresh Kumar, M. Uthayakumar, S. Thirumalai Kumaran, and P. Parameswaran 1395
Drilling Characteristics of Sisal Fiber-Reinforced Epoxy and Polypropylene Composites
Kishore Debnath, Inderdeep Singh, and Akshay Dvivedi 1401
Quality Improvement by Parameter Optimization in Laser Trepan Drilling of Superalloy Sheet
Rupesh Goyal and Avanish Kumar Dubey 1410
Experimental Investigations on Cryogenic Cooling in the Drilling of AISI 1045 Steel
N. Govindaraju, L. Shakeel Ahmed, and M. Pradeep Kumar 1417
Investigation on Surface Roughness in Abrasive Water-Jet Machining by the Response Surface Method
M. Naresh Babu and N. Muthukrishnan 1422
A Methodology for Cutting Force Prediction in Side Milling
Mehmet Aydın, Mehmet Uçar, Abdulkadir Cengiz, Mustafa Kurt, and Barkın Bakır 1429
Influence of Tool Inclination on Micro-Ball-End Milling of Quartz Glass
Y. Qiu, M. L. Gu, F. G. Zhang, and Z. Wei 1436
Machinability of Titanium Alloy TC21 Under Orthogonal Turning Process
Hongbing Wu and Lei Guo 1441
Material Response at Tool–Chip Interface and Its Effects on Tool Wear in Turning Inconel718
Yi Hang Fan, Zhao Peng Hao, Jie Qiong Lin, and Zhi Xin Yu 1446
Experimental Investigation of Tool Temperature During Ultrasonically Assisted Turning of
Aerospace Aluminum
Mohsen Khajehzadeh, Mohammad Reza Razfar, and Mehdi Akhlaghi 1453
On Use of Pulsed-Electrochemical Honing to Improve Micro-Geometry of Bevel Gears
Sunil Pathak, N. K. Jain, and I. A. Palani 1461
Comparative Study of Wire-EDM and Hobbing for Manufacturing High-Quality Miniature Gears
Kapil Gupta and Neelesh Kumar Jain 1470
Experimental Study of Machining Characteristics in Laser Induced Wet Grinding Silicon Nitride
X. H. Zhang, G. Y. Chen, W. K. An, Z. H. Deng, W. Liu, and C. Yang 1477
Electrochemical Micromachining of Complex Shapes on Nickel and Nickel-Based Superalloys
S. F. Huang and Y. Liu 1483
Improving the Localization of Surface Texture by Electrochemical Machining with Auxiliary Anode
Shuangqing Qian, Feng Ji, Ningsong Qu, and Hansong Li 1488
Computer Fluid Dynamics Analysis for Efficient Cooling and Lubrication Conditions in Micromilling
of Ti6Al4V Alloy
Elisa Vazquez, Daniel T. Kemmoku, Pedro Y. Noritomi, Jorge V. L. da Silva, and Joaquim Ciurana 1494
Ultrafine Polishing of Electroless Nickel–Phosphorus-Plated Mold with Magnetic Compound Fluid Slurry
Huiru Guo, Yongbo Wu, Dong Lu, Masakazu Fujimoto, and Mitsuyoshi Nomura 1502
Book Review 1510
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CONTENTS
Gelcasting of NiO/YSZ Tubular Anode-Supports for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells

Lifang Nie, Qifen Wang, and Juncheng Liu 1153
Template Effects of Microstructure and Property of Sol–Gel-Deposited ZnO:Al:Mo Films
H.-Y. He and Q. Shen 1157
Synthesis of N-doped TiO2 with Different Nitrogen Concentrations by Mild Hydrothermal Method
Junna Xu, Peng Sun, Xin Zhang, Peng Jiang, Wenbin Cao, Pengwan Chen, and Haibo Jin 1162
Synthesis and Characteristics of K0.5Bi0.5TiO3 Ceramics with Addition of CuO
Hong-Qi Zhang, Fei Tong, Li-Hu Yi, and Yu Liu 1168
A Comparative Study of Commercially Pure Aluminum Processed by ECAP Using Conventional
and New Die
S. Surendarnath, K. Sankaranarayanasamy, and B. Ravisankar 1172
Mechanochemical Processing of CaCu3Ti4O12 with Giant Dielectric Properties
Rodrigo Espinoza-González, Evelyn Vega, Rocı́o Tamayo, José M. Criado, and M. Jesús Diánez 1179
Effects of Acoustic Softening and Hardening in High-Frequency Vibration-Assisted
Punching of Aluminum
A. T. Witthauer, G. Y. Kim, L. E. Faidley, Q. Z. Zou, and Z. Wang 1184
Workability Behavior of 9%Cr Ferritic/Martensitic Steel
S. L. Sun, Q. X. Huang, W. W. He, and M. G. Zhang 1190
Force Variations with Defects and a Force-based Strategy to Control Defects in SPIF
K. A. Al-Ghamdi, G. Hussain, and Shahid I. Butt 1197
Ultra-Long Pore Fabrication Process by Pulling–Casting in Aluminum Alloy
Ying-Dong Qu, Mei-Ling Jin, Gang Qin, Rong-De Li, Min-Qiang Gao, Feng-Shuang Sun, and Jun-Hua You 1205
Influence of Heat Input in Automatic GMAW: Penetration Prediction and Microstructural Observation
Anirban Bhattacharya, Tarun Kumar Bera, and Vinod Kumar Suri 1210
Experimental Investigation of Underwater Stud Friction Stir Welding Parameters
R. M. Chandima Ratnayake and V. A. Brevik 1219
Development of an Overflow-Assisted Underwater Laser Ablation
Soontaree Duangwas, Viboon Tangwarodomnukun, and Chaiya Dumkum 1226
Fabrication and Characterization of Nanocrystalline Al–Cu Alloy by Spark Plasma Sintering
Qingquan Kong, Lixian Lian, Ying Liu, and Jing Zhang 1232
Manufacturing Wear-Resistant 10Ce-TZP/Al2O3 Nanoparticle Aluminum Composite
by Powder Metallurgy Processing
Niloofar Soltani, S. K. Sadrnezhaad, and Amin Bahrami 1237
Finite Element Modeling of Microstructure in Laser-Deposited Multiple Layer Inconel 718 Parts
A. M. Kamara, S. Marimuthu, and L. Li 1245
Fabrication of Porous Stainless Steel by Flame Spraying of Semimolten Particles
Jian-Tao Yao, Guan-Jun Yang, Cheng-Xin Li, and Chang-Jiu Li 1253
Influences of Injection Conditions on Strength Properties of Recycled and Virgin PBT/PC/ABS
Emel Kuram, Gokhan Timur, Babur Ozcelik, and Faruk Yilmaz 1260
Effect of Dielectric Liquid on Characteristics of WC-Co Powder Synthesized Using EDM Process
M. R. Shabgard and F. Kabirinia 1269
Experimental Investigations of Microcracks in
Laser-induced Cracking Turning Alumina Ceramic
Zhang Xiaohong, Yan Cuo, Chen Genyu, An Weike, and Deng Zhaohui 1277
Upgrading of Ilmenite Using KOH Sub-molten Salt Process Assisted by Mechanical Activation
Vahideh Shojaei, Mahin Schaffie, Ali Mohebbi, and Mohammad Ranjbar 1284
Book Review 1289
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CONTENTS
Sol-gel Synthesis of Hybrid Coating to Improve Titanium–Porcelain Bonding

Litong Guo, Junlong Tian, Jing Wu, Baoe Li, Cheng Xu, Yabo Zhu, and Yinghuai Qiang 1025
Nanocomposite Coating of Multilayered Carbon Nanotube–Titania
Li Fu, Jiawey Yong, Guosong Lai, Tasnuva Tamanna, Shannon Notley, and Aimin Yu 1030
CrN, CrN/SiC, and CrN/DLC Coatings Deposited by a Novel Arc Plasma Acceleration Process:
Processing and Properties
C. P. Mulligan, M. Senick, D. P. Schmidt, V. Khominich, Z. Gay, and D. Bell 1037
Rapid Chemical Bath Depositions and Properties of SnS Films
H.-Y. He, J. Fei, and J. Lu 1044
High Quality of Ultra-Thin SiOxNy Films Prepared in Nitrous Oxide Ambients Using Thermal
Low-Pressure Oxynitridation
GuoZhu Liu, GenShen Hong, RuoCheng Zheng, XiaoDong Wu, and WenJun Yang 1050
Al2O3 Coatings Fabrication on Silver Nanowires through Low Temperature Atomic Layer Deposition
Kamran Ali, Navaneethan Duraisamy, Chang Young Kim, and Kyung-Hyun Choi 1056
Pack-Boronizing of AISI 4140 Steel: Boronizing Mechanism and the Role of Container Design
Akshay A. Joshi and Santosh S. Hosmani 1062
Effect of Precarburization on Growth Kinetics and Mechanical Properties of Borided Low-Carbon Steel
Manoj Mathew and P. K. Rajendrakumar 1073
Formation of Hydroxyapatite Produced by Microarc Oxidation Coupled with Sol-gel Technology
Linan Jia, Chenghao Liang, Naibao Huang, Feng Duan, and Lixia Wang 1085
Preparation of Black Coating on AM50 Alloys by Microarc Oxidation (MAO)
Z. C. Shao, Q. F. Zhang, M. Wang, and L. Yang 1095
Development of a Micro-Hot-Embossing Mold with High Replication Fidelity Using Surface Modification
Chil-Chyuan Kuo and Ying-Jie Wang 1101
Application of Nd:YAG Laser in Electroless Metallization of Polymer Composites
Piotr Rytlewski 1111
Parametric Study of Residual Stresses in HVOF Thermally Sprayed WC–12Co Coatings
S. Nourouzi, M. Jalali Azizpour, and H. R. Salimijazi 1117
Effect of Processing Parameters on Properties of Plasma Sprayed CuAl Coating
Jie Yang, Xiaoqin Zhao, Yulong An, Ning Liu, Huidi Zhou, and Jianmin Chen 1126
Parametric Study of Electric Discharge Coating using Powder Metallurgical Green Compact Electrodes
M. Eswara Krishna and P. K. Patowari 1131
Effect of Grinding on the Residual Stress and Adhesion Strength of HVOF Thermally Sprayed
WC–10Co–4Cr Coating
Hamed Masoumi, Seyed Mohsen Safavi, Mehdi Salehi, and Saied Mehran Nahvi 1139
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CONTENTS
An Innovative Approach for Manufacturing of Thin Welded Blanks and Coils

Hamid Montazerolghaem, Alireza Fadaie Tehrani, and Mohsen Badrossamay 889
On the Influence of Welding Stainless Steel on Microstructural Development and Mechanical Performance
Subodh Kumar and Amandeep Singh Shahi 894
Thermo-mechanical Analysis of TIG Welding of AISI 316LN Stainless Steel
K. C. Ganesh, M. Vasudevan, K. R. Balasubramanian, N. Chandrasekhar, and P. Vasantharaja 903
Investigation of Stainless Steel Joint Fabricated Through Microwave Energy
Prateek Gupta and Sudhir Kumar 910
Dissimilar Welding of H62 Brass-316L Stainless Steel Using Continuous-Wave Nd:YAG Laser
Yang Li, Shengsun Hu, Junqi Shen, and Bao Hu 916
The Effect of Peak Power and Pulse Duration for Dissimilar Welding of Brass to Stainless Steel
Yang Li, Shengsun Hu, and Junqi Shen 922
Review of Research Progress on Aluminum–Steel Dissimilar Welding
L. H. Shah and M. Ishak 928
Optimization of Friction Spot Welding Process Parameters for AA2198-T8 Sheets
G. Pieta, J. dos Santos, T. R. Strohaecker, and T. Clarke 934
Comparative Study on Mechanical and Metallurgical Properties of AA6061 Aluminum Alloy Sheet Weld by
Pulsed Current and Dual Pulse Gas Metal Arc Welding Processes
A. Mathivanan, K. Devakumaran, and A. Senthil Kumar 941
Influence of Temperature Profile during Laser Welding of Aluminum Alloy 6061 T6 on Microstructure and
Mechanical Properties
D. Narsimhachary, Ravi N. Bathe, G. Padmanabham, and A. Basu 948
Influence of Welding Heat Input on Microstructure of Ti/Al Joint During Pulsed Gas Metal Arc Welding
Shouzheng Wei, Yajiang Li, Juan Wang, and Kun Liu 954
Use of Welding–Brazing Technology on Microstructural Development of Titanium/Aluminum Dissimilar Joints
Shouzheng Wei, Yajiang Li, Juan Wang, and Kun Liu 961
Interfacial Microstructural Characterization of Ti/Al Joints by Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
Kun Liu, Yajiang Li, Shouzheng Wei, and Juan Wang 969
Pulsed Laser Processing of Dissimilar Ti-6Al-4V and X5CrNi18-10 Joints
Ion Mitelea, Cosmin Groza, and Corneliu Marius Craciunescu 975
GMA Spot Welding of A7075-T651/AZ31B Dissimilar Alloys Using Stainless Steel Filler
M. Ishak, M. R. Islam, and T. Sawa 980
Development of Automatic GMAW Setup for Process Improvements: Experimental and Modeling Approach
Anirban Bhattacharya and Tarun Kumar Bera 988
Comparative Investigation of Mechanical Properties in GMAW/GTAW for Various Shielding Gas Compositions
K. V. Satheesh Kumar, S. Gejendhiran, and M. Prasath 996
Effect of Traces of CO2 on Arc-Ultrasonic TIG-Welded MGH956 Alloy
Yu-cheng Lei, Ya Luo, Chen-cheng Gong, and Bo Xiao 1004
Study on Inconel 625 Hollow Structure Manufactured by Explosive Welding
Mianjun Duan, Yaohua Wang, Hong Ran, Rui Ma, and Ling Wei 1011
Enhancement of Deposition Quality in Micro-plasma Transferred Arc Deposition Process
Suyog Jhavar, N. K. Jain, and C. P. Paul 1017
Materials and
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Volume 29 . Number 7
CONTENTS
Effects of NiO/GDC Ratios and Additives on Electrical Properties of SOFC Anodes

Jiratchaya Ayawanna, Darunee Wattanasiriwech, Suthee Wattanasiriwech, and Kazunori Sato 767
Structural and Optical Properties of Co-Doped ZnO Nanoparticles Synthesized by Precipitation Method
M. Jay Chithra, K. Pushpanathan, and M. Loganathan 771
Structure of Vanadium-Doped Zinc Oxide, Zn1–XVxO
T. Akilan, N. Srinivasan, R. Saravanan, and Prasanta Chowdury 780
Comparison of Nickel Foam/Ag-Supported ZnO, TiO2, and WO3 for Toluene Photodegradation
Quan Zhang, Fei Li, Xinyuan Chang, and Deliang He 789
Enhancing the Adhesion Strength Between Cu Substrate and Ni Layer in Microelectroforming
Ligeng Shao, Liqun Du, and Liding Wang 795
Finite Element Analysis for Application to the Forming Process of Ti-based Bulk Metallic Glasses
H.-J. Jun, K. S. Lee, Y. W. Chang, and H. S. Kim 801
Modeling and Optimization of Surface Roughness in Incremental Sheet Forming using a Multi-objective Function
Zhaobing Liu, Sheng Liu, Yanle Li, and Paul Anthony Meehan 808
Thermophysical Behavior of Cryogenically Treated Silicon Carbide for Nanofluids
D. Senthilkumar 819
Improvement of Grain Refinement Efficiency in Pure Aluminum by Embryos Proliferation
Xiaobo Zhang, Jing Sun, Cong Zhou, Yijie Zhang, Naiheng Ma, and Haowei Wang 826
Oxidation and Hot Corrosion Behavior of Nickel-Based Superalloy for Gas Turbine Applications
M. Adam Khan, S. Sundarrajan, S. Natarajan, P. Parameswaran, and E. Mohandas 832
Enhancing the Mechanical Properties of Epoxy Resin Mold by Adding Zirconia Particles
Chil-Chyuan Kuo and Hsin-You Liao 840
Understanding the Evolution of the Microstructure in Melt-Conditioned Direct-Chill Cast Al Alloys
A. K. Prasada Rao 848
Effect of Pouring Temperature on Typical Structure of Thin-Walled ZL105A Alloy Casting
Minghui Ding, Jingtao Song, and Liu Honghui 853
Nanocrystalline Phases During Mechanically Activated Processing of an Iron (Fe) Aluminum (40 at% Al) Alloy
M. S. Archana, M. Ramakrishna, Ravi C. Gundakaram, V. V. S. S. Srikanth, S. V. Joshi, and J. Joardar 864
Piezoelectric Transducers on Curved Dispersive Bending Wave and Poke-Charged Touch Screens
Hamidreza Hoshyarmanesh, Naser Nehzat, Mehdi Salehi, Mojtaba Ghodsi, Hong-Sub Lee, and Hyung-Ho Park 870
Bioactivity Improvement of Forsterite-Based Scaffolds with nano-58S Bioactive Glass
Junjie Deng, Pengjian Li, Chengde Gao, Pei Feng, Cijun Shuai, and Shuping Peng 877
Book Reviews 885
Corrigendum 888
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Volume 29 . Number 6 . June 2014
CONTENTS
Twin-Roll Casting of Aluminum Alloys – An Overview

N. S. Barekar and B. K. Dhindaw 651
Review of Factors that Affect Shrinkage of Molded Part in Injection Molding
Daniele Annicchiarico and Jeffrey R. Alcock 662
Fabrication of Micro-sized Al/Cu Clad by Repeated Hydrostatic Extrusion and Its Mechanical Properties
J. B. Lee, Y. H. Kim, and H. G. Jeong 683
The Experimental Investigation of Size Effect on Micro-cylinder Deformation in Coining Process
Wei Zheng, Guangchun Wang, Xiaojuan Lin, Bingtao Tang, Lili Huang, Wangzhao Qing, and Yanzhi Sun 687
Workability Study on 99.04% Pure Aluminum Processed by ECAP
S. Surendarnath, K. Sankaranarayanasamy, and B. Ravisankar 691
Significant Parameters for the Surface Roughness in Incremental Forming Process
Salah B. M. Echrif and Meftah Hrairi 697
A New Type of Quenching and Partitioning Processing Developed from Martensitic Pre-microstructure
Ran Ding, Di Tang, Aimin Zhao, Rui Dong, Junye Cheng, and Xinyu Zhang 704
Effect of Cryogenic Processing on Surface Roughness of Age Hardenable AA6061 Alloy
C. L. Gogte, Ajay Likhite, Dilip Peshwe, Aniruddha Bhokarikar, and Rahul Shetty 710
Growth Characteristics of TiCxNy Ceramics under Laser Melting Conditions
W. J. Yao, G. H. Bao, X. L. Niu, N. Wang, and J. H. Lee 715
Factor Effect on Material Removal Rate During Phosphate Laser Glass Polishing
Guokai Chen, Kui Yi, Minghong Yang, Wenwen Liu, and Xueke Xu 721
Surface Modification and Nanocomposite Layering of Fastener-Hole through Friction-Stir Processing
Nitin J. Panaskar and Abhay Sharma 726
Synthesis, Structural Analysis, and Dielectric Response of NaNbO3 Particles Synthesized by Different Techniques
A. Hussain, J. S. Kim, T. K. Song, M. H. Kim, and W. J. Kim 733
Synthesis of Amine-Terminated Polyether over Cobalt Catalyst: Influence of Reaction Parameters
Lijuan Zhang, Chao Yang, Qisheng Yao, Yibin Hou, Qiting Lu, and Jingli Xu 738
Facile Synthesis of Titania Monolith and the Investigation of its Photocatalytic Activity
Tao Long, Lanying Xu, Ting Zhang, and Yanxin Wang 743
Processing of Threads on a Magnesium Alloy Using a Special Process
Lucas Donizete Dias, Lincoln Cardoso Brandão, Sergio Luiz Moni Ribeiro Filho, and Reginaldo Teixeira Coelho 748
Producing Nanostructured 304 Stainless Steel by Rolling at Cryogenic Temperature
K. L. Ye, H. Y. Luo, and J. L. Lv 754
Lamination of Green Ceramic Tapes by Applying Pressures Directly at Ambient Temperature
Shaohong Wang, Dan Zhou, and Zhaoxia Hou 759
Book Review 765
Materials and
Manufacturing
Processes
CONTENTS
Multi-Objective Optimization of Green Electrical Discharge Machining Ti–6Al–4V in Tap Water

via Grey-Taguchi Method
Lin Tang and Y. T. Du 507
Multi-Objective Optimization of 3D-Surface Topography of Machining YG15 in WEDM
Wuyi Ming, Zhen Zhang, Guojun Zhang, Yu Huang, Jianwen Guo, and Yuan Chen 514
High-Speed Wire Electrical Discharge Machining of Insulating Zirconia with a Novel Assisting Electrode
Yongfeng Guo, Pengju Hou, Dongxiang Shao, Zongfeng Li, Li Wang, and Lin Tang 526
Surface Integrity Associated with SiC/Al Particulate Composite by Micro-Wire Electrical Discharge Machining
Wang Zhenlong, Geng Xuesong, Chi Guanxin, and Wang Yukui 532
Experimental Investigation and Analysis of EDM Characteristics of Inconel 825
Aveek Mohanty, Gangadharudu Talla, and S. Gangopadhyay 540
Experimental Study on Hybrid Ultrasonic and Plasma Aided Turning of Hardened Steel AISI 4140
Masoud Farahnakian and Mohammad Reza Razfar 550
Fundamental Machining Characteristics of Ultrasonic Assisted Internal Grinding of SiC Ceramics
Jianguo Cao, Yongbo Wu, Dong Lu, Masakazu Fujimoto, and Mitsuyoshi Nomura 557
Finite Element Modeling of Three-Dimensional Milling Process of Ti–6Al–4V
Vivek Bajpai, Ineon Lee, and Hyung Wook Park 564
Electrochemical Machining of Blisk Channels with Progressive-Pressure Electrolyte Flow
N. S. Qu, Y. Hu, D. Zhu, and Z. Y. Xu 572
Ceramic Tools with Ordinary and Wiper Inserts in Near Dry Machining with High Speed on Super Alloy
Monel K500
S. Amini and H. Paktinat 579
Machining Performance of Slotted-Electrical Discharge Diamond Face Grinding of Al/SiC/Gr Composite
Ravindra Nath Yadav and Vinod Yadava 585
Investigate the Effect of Pre-drilling in Friction Drilling of A7075-T651
Zülküf Demir and Cebeli Özek 593
Performance Evaluation of Nanographite-Based Cutting Fluid in Machining Process
M. Amrita, R. R. Srikant, and A. V. Sitaramaraju 600
Surface Roughness and Profile Error in Precision Diamond Turning of C18000
Anikate Gupta, SV Ramagopal, Ajay Batish, and Anirban Bhattacharya 606
Efficient Combined Machining of Electrospark-induced Controllable Combustion and Turning Dressing for TC4
Liu Zhidong, Yin Chunjing, Chen Longhai, Qiu Mingbo, and Tian Zongjun 614
Investigation of the Effect of Rake Angle on Large Strain Extrusion Machining
Wen Jun Deng, Yong Tai He, Ping Lin, Wei Xia, and Yong Tang 621
Effect of Ultrasonic Vibrations on Chip–Tool Contact Zone in Turning of AISI304
S. Amini and M. Kazemiyoun 627
Electrochemical Discharge Machining Micro-Hole in Stainless Steel with Tool Electrode High-Speed Rotating
S. F. Huang, Y. Liu, J. Li, H. X. Hu, and L. Y. Sun 634
Shear Deformation in Chip Particulates Produced Using Modulation Assisted Machining
Ravinder Singh Joshi and Harpreet Singh 638
Book Reviews 648
Materials and
Manufacturing
Processes
CONTENTS
Sintering of Mullite by Different Methods

D. Pereira, G. R. S. Biasibetti, R. V. Camerini, and A. S. Pereira 391
Synthesis, Structural and Magnetic Properties of BaFe12-2xCuxTixO19 Hexaferrites
Vaishali V. Soman, V. M. Nanoti, and D. K. Kulkarni 397
Structural Improvement of Pitch-Derived Mesocarbon Microbeads by Preprocessing Raw Material
Peng Liu, Jiangrong Kong, Qicheng Liu, Shuguang Chen, and Haibin Li 403
Study of a New Method to Fabricate W–Cu Composites
Pei Zhao, Shibin Guo, Guanghua Liu, Yixiang Chen, and Jiangtao Li 408
Fabrication and Evaluation of Ti3Alp/Ti–6Al–4V Surface Layer via Additive Friction-Stir Processing
Bo Li, Yifu Shen, Luo Lei, and Weiye Hu 412
Microwave-Assisted Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Chitosan: A Novel Approach
Ngoan Thi Nguyen, Binh Hai Nguyen, Duong Thi Ba, Dien Gia Pham, Tran Van Khai,
Loc Thai Nguyen, and Lam Dai Tran 418
Semisolid Processing of A380 Al Alloy Using Cooling Slope
Prosenjit Das, Manish Kumar, Sudip K. Samanta, Pradip Dutta, and Debashis Ghosh 422
Application of Meshes to Extract the Fabricated Objects in Selective Laser Melting
R. Sundar, P. Hedaoo, K. Ranganathan, Kushvinder S. Bindra, and Shrikant M. Oak 429
FEM Modelling and Experimental Analysis of an AA5083 Turbine Blade from ECAP Processed Material
Daniel Salcedo, Carmelo Luis, Ignacio Puertas, Javier León, Rodrigo Luri, and Juan Pablo Fuertes 434
Deformation Study of Sintered Iron–Carbon–Silicon–Copper Steel Compacts during Cold Forging
A. Rajeshkannan and Utkal Mehta 442
Fabrication of Nanostructured Aluminum Sheets Using Four-Layer Accumulative Roll Bonding
H. L. Yu, C. Lu, A. K. Tieu, and C. Kong 448
Forming Parameters and Forming Defects in Incremental Forming Process: Part B
G. Hussain, K. A. Al-Ghamdi, H. Khalatbari, A. Iqbal, and M. Hashemipour 454
Experimental Study on Punch Radius and Grain Size Effects in V-Bending Process
Chang-Cheng Chen 461
Flow Lines, Microstructure, and Mechanical Properties of Flow Control Formed 4032 Aluminum Alloy
Y. Y. Zong, L. Chen, Z. G. Zhao, and D. B. Shan 466
Electron Backscattered Diffraction Analysis of Eutectic Solidification in a Continuous Cast
Aluminum Alloy Billet
Jing Zhang, Huashun Yu, Suk Bong Kang, Jae Hyung Cho, and Guanghui Min 472
Generation and Characterization of Copper Nanoparticles Using Micro-Electrical Discharge Machining
R. K. Sahu, Somashekhar S. Hiremath, P. V. Manivannan, and M. Singaperumal 477
Ball End Magnetorheological Finishing Using Bidisperse Magnetorheological Polishing Fluid
Mahendra Niranjan, Sunil Jha, and R. K. Kotnala 487
Friction-Stir Nitriding of Titanium Alloy Surface Layer
Bo Li, Yifu Shen, and Weiye Hu 493
Wet Deposition Process for Thin-Film Transistors
S. C. Shen, C. T. Pan, S. J. Chang, and S. C. Lin 498
Book Review 504
Materials and
Manufacturing
Processes
CONTENTS
Influence of Tool Materials on Machinability of Titanium- and Nickel-Based Alloys: A Review

Salman Pervaiz, Amir Rashid, Ibrahim Deiab, and Mihai Nicolescu 219
Analysis of Form Tolerances in Electrical Discharge Machining Process for Inconel 718 and 625
S. Dhanabalan, K. Sivakumar, and C. Sathiya Narayanan 253
Parametric Study on Electrical Discharge Drilling of Aerospace Nickel Alloy
Umacharn Singh Yadav and Vinod Yadava 260
Optimization of Parameters Using Conductive Powder in Dielectric for EDM of Super Co 605
with Multiple Quality Characteristics
Anoop Kumar Singh, Sanjeev Kumar, and V. P. Singh 267
Study on Microrotating Structure Using Microwire Electrical Discharge Machining
Xuesong Geng, Guanxin Chi, Yukui Wang, and Zhenlong Wang 274
Monitoring and Fuzzy Control Approach for Efficient Electrical Discharge Machining Process
T. Muthuramalingam, B. Mohan, A. Rajadurai, and D. Saravanakumar 281
Experimental Investigation on Surface Characteristics in Powder-Mixed Electrodischarge Machining
of AA6061/10%SiC Composite
Experimental Study of Traveling Wire Electrochemical Spark Machining of Borosilicate Glass
Basanta Kumar Bhuyan and Vinod Yadava 298
Sidewall Insulation of Microtool for Electrochemical Micromachining to Enhance the Machining Accuracy
V. Rathod, B. Doloi, and B. Bhattacharyya 305
Prediction of Cutting Forces in Mill-Grinding SiCp/Al Composites
Jinguang Du, Jianguang Li, Yingxue Yao, and Zhaopeng Hao 314
Grinding Force, Specific Energy and Material Removal Mechanism in Grinding of HVOF-Sprayed
WC–Co–Cr Coating
Hamed Masoumi, Seyed Mohsen Safavi, and Mehdi Salehi 321
An Experimental Investigation on the Machinability of Al2O3 in Vibration-Assisted Turning Using PCD Tool
S. Amini, M. R. Khosrojerdi, R. Nosouhi, and S. Behbahani 331
Simultaneous Optimizing Residual Stress and Surface Roughness in Turning of Inconel718 Superalloy
Farshid Jafarian, Hossein Amirabadi, Javad Sadri, and Hamid Reza Banooie 337
Vibratory Rotary Turning Process of Al 7075 Workpiece
S. Amini and N. Mohagheghian 344
Cutting Force and Surface Roughness Characterization in Cryogenic High-Speed End Milling of Ti–6Al-4V ELI
H. Safari, S. Sharif, S. Izman, H. Jafari, and D. Kurniawan 350
Effects of Ultrasonic Vibration and Magnetic Field in Micro-EDM Milling of Nonmagnetic Material
J. M. Jafferson, P. Hariharan, and J. Ram Kumar 357
Spindle Speed Selection for High-Speed Milling of Titanium Alloy Curved Surface
Jian-wei Ma, Zhen-yuan Jia, Fu-ji Wang, and Fu-da Ning 364
Modulation-Assisted Drilling of Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Plastics
Ravinder S. Joshi, Harpreet Singh, and Inderdeep Singh 370
The Performance of Tungsten Carbide and High Speed Steel When Drilling Nickel–Copper
L. H. R. Machado, M. A. Câmara, and A. M. Abrão 379
Effect of Pulsed Laser Dressing of Metal-Bonded Diamond Wheels on Cutting Performance
Ravi Bathe, Ashish K Singh, and G. Padmanabham 386
Corrigendum 390
Materials and
Manufacturing
Processes
Volume 29 • Number 2
CONTENTS
Process Simplification of Multi-Stage Forging for the Outer Race of a CV Joint

Tae-Wan Ku, Lee-Ho Kim, and Beom-Soo Kang 85
Fast Fabrication Process of Microfluidic Devices Based on Cyclic Olefin Copolymer
Aymen Ben Azouz, Stephen Murphy, Shadi Karazi, Mercedes Vázquez, and Dermot Brabazon 93
A Study on Design Equation of Separating and Oval Roll Grooves in Rebar Manufacturing Process
Jung Ui Sung, Doo Hyun Na, and Youngseog Lee 100
An Investigation on the Effect of Design Parameters of Side Guide on Camber in Hot Slab Rolling
S. M. Byon and Y. Lee 107
Formability of ZK60A Magnesium Alloy Determined by Compression and Backward Extrusion
K. H. Jung, Y. B. Kim, G. A. Lee, S. Lee, E. Z. Kim, and D. S. Choi 115
Simulation and Experimental Observations of Effect of Different Contact Interfaces on the
Incremental Sheet Forming Process
Yanle Li, Zhaobing Liu, W. J. T. (Bill) Daniel, and P. A. Meehan 121
Development of Smart Contact Backup Rolls in Ultra-wide Stainless Strip Rolling Process
Ning Kong, Jianguo Cao, Yanping Wang, A. Kiet Tieu, Lianhong Yang, Anquan Hou, and Zebin Wang 129
The Effect of Direct Thermal Method, Temperature and Time on Microstructure
of a Cast Aluminum Alloy
A. H. Ahmad, S. Naher, and D. Brabazon 134
Analysis of Material Characteristics and Forging Parameters for Flashless Forged
Aluminum-Matrix Composites
Malte Stonis, Tilmann Rüther, and Bernd-Arno Behrens 140
Processing Characteristics Using Phosphorous Dielectric on Wire Electrical Discharge
Machining of Polycrystalline Silicon
Chin-Chang Yeh, Kun-Ling Wu, Jyh-Wei Lee, and Biing-Hwa Yan 146
Enhancing the Surface Precision for the Helical Passageways in Abrasive Flow Machining
A. Cheng Wang, Ken Chuan Cheng, Kuan Yu Chen, and Yan-Cherng Lin 153
Structure–Property Relationship in Injection-Molded Polypropylene/Clay Composite Foams
Ming Jiang, Hairong Li, Dong Fang, Lei Liu, Qile Tai, Longcheng Li, Lijie Dong, Haian Xie, and Chuanxi Xiong 160
Experimental Investigation on Electric Arc Cutting Process for Casing
Xiaojie Tian, Yonghong Liu, Baoping Cai, Rongju Lin, Zengkai Liu, and Pengfei Sun 166
Influence of Melting Temperature and Cooling Rate on Microstructure of a Bismuth–Manganese–Iron Alloy
Jianhua Wang, Jielin Li, Xuping Su, Hao Tu, and Changjun Wu 175
Research on Humidity Resistance of Sodium Silicate Sand Hardened by Twice Microwave Heating Process
Fuchu Liu, Zitian Fan, Xinwang Liu, Huafang Wang, and Jiaqing He 184
Formation of Stress Cracking in an AZ61 Magnesium Alloy Joint
Jun Shen, Yang Li, Xiong Xie, and Min Liu 188
Preparation and Evaluation of Mechanical Properties of 6061Al–B4Cp Composites Produced
via Two-Stage Melt Stirring
V. Auradi, G. L. Rajesh, and S. A. Kori 194
Manufacturing Properties of Turbine Blades of Carbon Fiber-Reinforced
SiC Composite Based on Stereolithography
Z. L. Lu, F. Lu, J. W. Cao, and D. C. Li 201
Multi-objective Optimization of Bulk Vinyl Acetate Polymerization with Branching
Anitha Mogilicharla, Tinkle Chugh, Saptarshi Majumdar, and Kishalay Mitra 210
Materials and
Manufacturing
Processes
Volume 29 . Number 1
CONTENTS
Optimized Light Guide Plate Optical Brightness Parameter: Integrating Back-Propagation

Neural Network (BPN) and Revised Genetic Algorithm (GA)
Shen-Tsu Wang 1
Parameters Optimization for Machining Optical Parts of Difficult-to-Cut Materials by Genetic Algorithm
Y. C. Li, X. Q. Zhou, M. M. Lu, J. Q. Lin, and J. B. Sun 9
Chemical Mechanical Polishing (CMP) Processes for Manufacturing Optical Silicon
Substrates with Shortened Polishing Time
Z. W. Zhong, Y. B. Tian, J. H. Ng, and Y. J. Ang 15
Preparation and Performance of Dynamic Friction Polishing Plate for Diamond Film
Zhuji Jin, Shuangji Shi, Jiazhi Lin, and Lingchao Jin 20
Porous Hydroxyapatite Scaffolds with Unidirectional Macrochannels Prepared via
Ice/Fiber-Templated Method
Zhi Huang, Kechao Zhou, and Dou Zhang 27
Determination of Loading Paths in Warm Hydroforming Reinforced Quadrilateral
Tubular Components
Luen Chow Chan and Wai Kei Ricky Kot 32
Preparation of a Microprism Ni-CeO2 Nanocomposite Mold by Electroforming
N. S. Qu, W. H. Qian, X. Y. Hu, and Z. W. Zhu 37
Manufacturing High Aspect Ratio Microturbine by Isothermal Microforging Process
Chunju Wang, Chuanjie Wang, Debin Shan, Bin Guo, and Jie Xu 42
Study of Surface Properties in Particulate-Reinforced Metal Matrix Composites
(MMCs) Using Powder-Mixed Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM)
Sarabjeet Singh Sidhu, Ajay Batish, and Sanjeev Kumar 46
Influence of Discharge Energy Parameters on S-03 High-Strength Steel for Aerospace Components
Lin Tang and Yong-Feng Guo 53
Inherent Constraint for Three-Dimensional Patterning by Microtransfer Molding
Weitao Jiang, Hongzhong Liu, and Yucheng Ding 59
Submerged Arc Welding X100 Pipeline Steels
Min Zhang, Liang Yang, and Ji-Hong Li 64
Removal of Heavy Metal Ions in Environmental Water by Recycling Magnetic Nanoparticles
Long Tao, Lan-Ying Xu, Ju-Ping Wang, and Zhi-Guo Shi 69
Effect of Heat Treatment on Erosion-Corrosion Behavior of Electroless Ni-P Coatings in Saline Water
B. Jiang, S. L. Jiang, A. L. Ma, and Y. G. Zheng 74
Book Review 83

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