Recent articles in The European Physical Journal Applied Physics

Recent articles in The European Physical Journal Applied Physics http://www.edpsciences.org/epjap Contents of the last issue of The European Physical Journal Applied Physics weekly 1 2008-08-22T08:43:40Z EDP Sciences Copyright (c) 2008 Copyright (c) 2008 1286-0050 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics A simple model for the deposition of W-O coatings by reactive gas pulsing process http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008068 Authors: N.M.G. Parreira, T. Polcar, N.J.M. Carvalho and A. Cavaleiro Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 321 (2008) Received: 20 November 2007 / Received in final form: 6 February 2008 / Accepted: 3 March 2008 / Published online: 30 April 2008 Pacs: 68.65.Ac - Multilayers, 81.15.Aa - Theory and models of film growth, 81.15.Cd - Deposition by sputtering A simple model for the deposition of W-O coatings by reactive gas pulsing process N.M.G. Parreira T. Polcar N.J.M. Carvalho A. Cavaleiro 68.65.Ac Multilayers 81.15.Aa Theory and models of film growth 81.15.Cd Deposition by sputtering 2008-08-22T08:20:24Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008068 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 321 abstract 3 1219393224 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article 321 43 Surface alloying of metallic substrates with pre-deposited films through a pulsed electron-beam mixing http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008070 Authors: A.V. Batrakov, A.B. Markov, G.E. Ozur, D.I. Proskurovsky and V.P. Rotshtein Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 283 (2008) Received: 16 November 2007 / Received in final form: 29 December 2007 / Accepted: 3 March 2008 / Published online: 30 April 2008 Pacs: 68.35.bd - Metals and alloys, 61.82.Bg - Metals and alloys, 52.59.Mv - High-voltage diodes Surface alloying of metallic substrates with pre-deposited films through a pulsed electron-beam mixing A.V. Batrakov A.B. Markov G.E. Ozur D.I. Proskurovsky V.P. Rotshtein 68.35.bd Metals and alloys 61.82.Bg Metals and alloys 52.59.Mv High-voltage diodes 2008-08-22T08:20:24Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008070 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 283 abstract 3 1219393224 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article 283 43 Crystal growth and elasticity http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008071 Author: P. Müller Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 271 (2008) Received: 24 November 2007 / Accepted: 3 March 2008 / Published online: 30 April 2008 Pacs: 62.20.D - Elasticity, elastic constants, 68.08.Bc - Wetting, 68.35.Md - Surface thermodynamics, surface energies Crystal growth and elasticity P. Müller 62.20.D Elasticity, elastic constants 68.08.Bc Wetting 68.35.Md Surface thermodynamics, surface energies 2008-08-22T08:20:24Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008071 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 271 abstract 3 1219393224 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article 271 43 Mechanism of surface modifications on a NiTi alloy treated with low energy high current pulsed electron beam http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008072 Authors: J.X. Zou, T. Grosdidier, K.M. Zhang, C. Dong and S. Weber Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 327 (2008) Received: 28 November 2007 / Received in final form: 27 February 2008 / Accepted: 3 March 2008 / Published online: 30 April 2008 Pacs: 81.65.-b - Surface treatments, 61.82.Bg - Metals and alloys, 64.70.dj - Melting of specific substances Mechanism of surface modifications on a NiTi alloy treated with low energy high current pulsed electron beam J.X. Zou T. Grosdidier K.M. Zhang C. Dong S. Weber 81.65.-b Surface treatments 61.82.Bg Metals and alloys 64.70.dj Melting of specific substances 2008-08-22T08:20:24Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008072 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 327 abstract 3 1219393224 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article 327 43 Surface treatment of a polypropylene film with a nitrogen DBD at medium pressure http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008076 Authors: R. Morent, N. De Geyter, L. Gengembre, C. Leys, E. Payen, S. Van Vlierberghe and E. Schacht Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 289 (2008) Received: 13 November 2007 / Received in final form: 15 January 2008 / Accepted: 22 January 2008 / Published online: 30 April 2008 Pacs: 52.40.Hf - Plasma-material interactions; boundary layer effects, 81.05.Lg - Polymers and plastics; rubber; synthetic and natural fibers; organometallic and organic materials, 52.77.-j - Plasma applications Surface treatment of a polypropylene film with a nitrogen DBD at medium pressure R. Morent N. De Geyter L. Gengembre C. Leys E. Payen S. Van Vlierberghe E. Schacht 52.40.Hf Plasma-material interactions; boundary layer effects 81.05.Lg Polymers and plastics; rubber; synthetic and natural fibers; organometallic and organic materials 52.77.-j Plasma applications 2008-08-22T08:20:24Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008076 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 289 abstract 3 1219393224 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article 289 43 Application of plasma processes in NanoBiotechnology http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008077 Authors: F. Rossi, F. Bretagnol, A. Valsesia and P. Colpo Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 277 (2008) Received: 16 November 2007 / Received in final form: 22 January 2008 / Accepted: 3 March 2008 / Published online: 6 May 2008 Pacs: 61.46.-w - Nanoscale materials, 81.15.Gh - Chemical vapor deposition (including plasma-enhanced CVD, MOCVD, etc.), 87.85.fk - Biosensors Application of plasma processes in NanoBiotechnology F. Rossi F. Bretagnol A. Valsesia P. Colpo 61.46.-w Nanoscale materials 81.15.Gh Chemical vapor deposition (including plasma-enhanced CVD, MOCVD, etc.) 87.85.fk Biosensors 2008-08-22T08:20:24Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008077 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 277 abstract 3 1219393224 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article 277 43 Modeling the stress enhancement of plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposited silicon nitride films by UV post treatment – impact of the film density http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008081 Authors: P. Morin, D. Benoit and J. Metz Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 315 (2008) Received: 19 November 2007 / Received in final form: 19 February 2008 / Accepted: 26 March 2008 / Published online: 6 May 2008 Pacs: 83.85.St - Stress relaxation, 68.60.-p - Physical properties of thin films, nonelectronic Modeling the stress enhancement of plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposited silicon nitride films by UV post treatment – impact of the film density P. Morin D. Benoit J. Metz 83.85.St Stress relaxation 68.60.-p Physical properties of thin films, nonelectronic 2008-08-22T08:20:24Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008081 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 315 abstract 3 1219393224 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article 315 43 Thickness and substrate effects on AlN thin film growth at room temperature http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008082 Authors: B. Abdallah, C. Duquenne, M.P. Besland, E. Gautron, P.Y. Jouan, P.Y. Tessier, J. Brault, Y. Cordier and M.A. Djouadi Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 309 (2008) Received: 6 December 2007 / Received in final form: 18 February 2008 / Accepted: 4 March 2008 / Published online: 6 May 2008 Pacs: 68.55.jm - Texture, 68.55.jd - Thickness, 68.37.Og - High-resolution transmission electron microscopy (HRTEM) Thickness and substrate effects on AlN thin film growth at room temperature B. Abdallah C. Duquenne M.P. Besland E. Gautron P.Y. Jouan P.Y. Tessier J. Brault Y. Cordier M.A. Djouadi 68.55.jm Texture 68.55.jd Thickness 68.37.Og High-resolution transmission electron microscopy (HRTEM) 2008-08-22T08:20:24Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008082 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 309 abstract 3 1219393224 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article 309 43 Rapid surface alloying by Ti of AISI 316L stainless steel using Low energy high current pulsed electron beam http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008083 Authors: K.M. Zhang, J.X. Zou, T. Grosdidier, C. Dong and S. Weber Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 343 (2008) Received: 28 November 2007 / Received in final form: 10 March 2008 / Accepted: 13 March 2008 / Published online: 6 May 2008 Pacs: 61.82.Bg - Metals and alloys, 81.65.-b - Surface treatments, 64.70.dj - Melting of specific substances Rapid surface alloying by Ti of AISI 316L stainless steel using Low energy high current pulsed electron beam K.M. Zhang J.X. Zou T. Grosdidier C. Dong S. Weber 61.82.Bg Metals and alloys 81.65.-b Surface treatments 64.70.dj Melting of specific substances 2008-08-22T08:20:24Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008083 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 343 abstract 3 1219393224 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article 343 43 Editorial: Editorial http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008099 Authors: T. Czerwiec, M. Belmahi and S. Andrieu Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 269 (2008) Published Online: 19 June 2008 Editorial: Editorial T. Czerwiec M. Belmahi S. Andrieu 2008-08-22T08:20:24Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008099 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 269 abstract 3 1219393224 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Editorial 269 43 Influence of interfacial oxygen on single-crystal magnetic tunnel junctions http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008100 Authors: F. Bonell, A.M. Bataille, S. Andrieu, C. Tiusan, B. Kierren, G. Lengaigne and D. Lacour Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 357 (2008) Received: 15 January 2008 / Accepted: 21 April 2008 / Published online: 19 June 2008) Pacs: 85.75.-d - Magnetoelectronics; spintronics: devices exploiting spin polarized transport or integrated magnetic fields, 68.37.Ef - Scanning tunneling microscopy, 68.43.-h - Chemisorption/physisorption: adsorbates on surfaces Influence of interfacial oxygen on single-crystal magnetic tunnel junctions F. Bonell A.M. Bataille S. Andrieu C. Tiusan B. Kierren G. Lengaigne D. Lacour 85.75.-d Magnetoelectronics; spintronics: devices exploiting spin polarized transport or integrated magnetic fields 68.37.Ef Scanning tunneling microscopy 68.43.-h Chemisorption/physisorption: adsorbates on surfaces 2008-08-22T08:20:24Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008100 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 357 abstract 3 1219393224 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article 357 43 Comparison of CO_{2} laser and atmospheric plasma treatments on thermal stability and structural modifications of microporous poly(vinyl chloride)/Silica composites http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008110 Authors: C. Becker, S. Etienne, J. Bour, D. Ruch and F. Aubriet Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 301 (2008) Received: 26 November 2007 / Accepted: 27 February 2008 / Published online: 12 June 2008 Comparison of CO_{2} laser and atmospheric plasma treatments on thermal stability and structural modifications of microporous poly(vinyl chloride)/Silica composites C. Becker S. Etienne J. Bour D. Ruch F. Aubriet 61.82.Ms Insulators 2008-08-22T08:20:24Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008110 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 301 abstract 3 1219393224 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article 301 43 Synthesis of carbon nanbotubes by plasma-enhanced CVD process: gas phase study of synthesis conditions http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008111 Authors: M. Guláš, C.S. Cojocaru, C.T. Fleaca, S. Farhat, P. Veis and F. Le Normand Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 353 (2008) Received: 19 November 2007 / Received in final form: 1st April 2008 / Accepted: 3 April 2008 / Published online: 12 June 2008 Pacs: 81.15.Gh - Chemical vapor deposition, 61.46.Fg - Nanotubes, 82.20.-w - Chemical kinetics and dynamics Synthesis of carbon nanbotubes by plasma-enhanced CVD process: gas phase study of synthesis conditions M. Guláš C.S. Cojocaru C.T. Fleaca S. Farhat P. Veis F. Le Normand 81.15.Gh Chemical vapor deposition 61.46.Fg Nanotubes 82.20.-w Chemical kinetics and dynamics 2008-08-22T08:20:24Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008111 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 353 abstract 3 1219393224 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article 353 43 Microstructural and chemical characterisation techniques for nanostructured and amorphous coatings http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008114 Authors: V. Godinho, C. Fernández-Ramos, D. Martínez-Martínez, J. García-López, J.C. Sánchez-López and A. Fernández Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 333 (2008) Received: 3 December 2007 / Received in final form: 4 February 2008 / Accepted: 9 April 2008 / Published online: 19 June 2008 Pacs: 68.55.-a - Thin film structure and morphology, 68.55.Nq - Composition and phase identification Microstructural and chemical characterisation techniques for nanostructured and amorphous coatings V. Godinho C. Fernández-Ramos D. Martínez-Martínez J. García-López J.C. Sánchez-López A. Fernández 68.55.-a Thin film structure and morphology 68.55.Nq Composition and phase identification 2008-08-22T08:20:24Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008114 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 333 abstract 3 1219393224 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article 333 43 Investigation of structural and optical properties of sputtered Zirconia thin films http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008129 Authors: F. Rebib, N. Laidani, G. Gottardi, V. Micheli, R. Bartali, Y. Jestin, E. Tomasella, M. Ferrari and L. Thomas Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 363 (2008) Received: 16 November 2007 / Received in final form: 26 May 2008 / Accepted: 3 June 2008 / Published online: 17 July 2008 Pacs: 81.15.Cd - Deposition by sputtering, 68.55.-a - Thin film structure and morphology, 78.20.Ci - Optical constants Investigation of structural and optical properties of sputtered Zirconia thin films F. Rebib N. Laidani G. Gottardi V. Micheli R. Bartali Y. Jestin E. Tomasella M. Ferrari L. Thomas 81.15.Cd Deposition by sputtering 68.55.-a Thin film structure and morphology 78.20.Ci Optical constants 2008-08-22T08:20:24Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008129 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 363 abstract 3 1219393224 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article 363 43 Surface evolution during low temperature plasma assisted nitriding of austenitic stainless steel http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008138 Authors: M. Drouet, J.C. Stinville, P. Villechaise, J.P. Rivière and C. Templier Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 349 (2008) Received: 13 November 2007 / Received in final form: 3 April 2008 / Accepted: 4 June 2008 / Published online: 19 July 2008 Surface evolution during low temperature plasma assisted nitriding of austenitic stainless steel M. Drouet J.C. Stinville P. Villechaise J.P. Rivière C. Templier 60. Condensed matter: structural, mechanical, and thermal properties 2008-08-22T08:20:24Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008138 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 349 abstract 3 1219393224 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article 349 43 Characterisation of the EM disturbances affecting the safety of the railway communication systems http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008053 Authors: V. Deniau, N. Ben Slimen, S. Baranowski, H. Ouaddi, J. Rioult and N. Dubalen Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 225 (2008) Received: 27 June 2007 / Accepted: 22 February 2008 / Published online: 23 April 2008 Pacs: 89.20.Bb - Industrial and technological research and development, 89.40.Bb - Land transportation Characterisation of the EM disturbances affecting the safety of the railway communication systems V. Deniau N. Ben Slimen S. Baranowski H. Ouaddi J. Rioult N. Dubalen 89.20.Bb Industrial and technological research and development 89.40.Bb Land transportation 2008-08-21T13:42:09Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008053 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 225 abstract 2 1219326129 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article 225 43 Fault tolerant multiphase electrical drives: the impact of design http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008057 Authors: E. Semail, X. Kestelyn and F. Locment Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 159 (2008) Received: 28 June 2007 / Accepted: 22 February 2008 / Published online: 30 April 2008 Pacs: 84.50.+d - Electric motors, 07.10.Pz - Instruments for strain, force, and torque Fault tolerant multiphase electrical drives: the impact of design E. Semail X. Kestelyn F. Locment 84.50.+d Electric motors 07.10.Pz Instruments for strain, force, and torque 2008-08-21T13:42:09Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008057 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 159 abstract 2 1219326129 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article 159 43 Wide frequency range analysis of the electromagnetic emissions of electrical machine for diagnosis http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008064 Authors: R. Romary, D. Roger and J.F. Brudny Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 165 (2008) Received: 3 July 2007 / Accepted: 25 February 2008 / Published online: 30 April 2008 Pacs: 77.22.Jp - Dielectric breakdown and space-charge effects, 84.50.+d - Electric motors, 84.37.+q - Measurements in electric variables Wide frequency range analysis of the electromagnetic emissions of electrical machine for diagnosis R. Romary D. Roger J.F. Brudny 77.22.Jp Dielectric breakdown and space-charge effects 84.50.+d Electric motors 84.37.+q Measurements in electric variables 2008-08-21T13:42:09Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008064 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 165 abstract 2 1219326129 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article 165 43 Superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles – Proton Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Dispersion curves http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008095 Authors: A. Taborda and A. Carvalho Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 145 (2008) Received: 11 December 2007 / Received in final form: 20 March 2008 / Accepted: 3 April 2008 / Published online: 30 May 2008 Pacs: 76.60.-k - Nuclear magnetic resonance and relaxation, 87.59.Pw - Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) Superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles – Proton Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Dispersion curves A. Taborda A. Carvalho 76.60.-k Nuclear magnetic resonance and relaxation 87.59.Pw Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) 2008-08-21T13:42:09Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008095 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 145 abstract 2 1219326129 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article 145 43 Fluorescence dynamics of bovine serum albumin (BSA) conjugated CdZnS nanocrystallites http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008096 Authors: D. Mohanta, S.S. Narayanan, S.K. Pal and A.K. Raychaudhuri Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 263 (2008) Received: 12 December 2007 / Received in final form: 1st March 2008 / Accepted: 7 April 2008 / Published online: 30 May 2008 Pacs: 78.55.Et - II-VI semiconductors, 78.67.-n - Optical properties of low-dimensional, mesoscopic, and nanoscale materials and structures, 78.47.+p - Time-resolved optical spectroscopies and other ultrafast optical measurements in condensed matter, 81.07.-b - Nanoscale materials and structures: fabrication and characterization, 82.70.Uv - Surfactants, micellar solutions, vesicles, lamellae, amphiphilic systems, 87.14.-g - Biomolecules: types Fluorescence dynamics of bovine serum albumin (BSA) conjugated CdZnS nanocrystallites D. Mohanta S.S. Narayanan S.K. Pal A.K. Raychaudhuri 78.55.Et II-VI semiconductors 78.67.-n Optical properties of low-dimensional, mesoscopic, and nanoscale materials and structures 78.47.+p Time-resolved optical spectroscopies and other ultrafast optical measurements in condensed matter 81.07.-b Nanoscale materials and structures: fabrication and characterization 82.70.Uv Surfactants, micellar solutions, vesicles, lamellae, amphiphilic systems 87.14.-g Biomolecules: types 2008-08-21T13:42:09Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008096 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 263 abstract 2 1219326129 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article 263 43 Yb^{3+}-Er^{3+}-Tm^{3+} co-doped nano-glass-ceramics tuneable up-conversion phosphor http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008101 Authors: J. Méndez-Ramos, V.D. Rodriguez, V.K. Tikhomirov, J. del-Castillo and A.C. Yanes Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 149 (2008) Received: 21 December 2007 / Received in final form: 29 April 2008 / Accepted: 13 May 2008 / Published online: 19 July 2008 Pacs: 81.05.Pj - Glass-based composites, vitroceramics, 61.46.-w - Structure of nanoscale materials Yb^{3+}-Er^{3+}-Tm^{3+} co-doped nano-glass-ceramics tuneable up-conversion phosphor J. Méndez-Ramos V.D. Rodriguez V.K. Tikhomirov J. del-Castillo A.C. Yanes 81.05.Pj Glass-based composites, vitroceramics 61.46.-w Structure of nanoscale materials 2008-08-21T13:42:09Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008101 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 149 abstract 2 1219326129 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article 149 43 A mixed finite element/meshless natural element method for simulating rotative electromagnetic machines http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008102 Authors: L.A. Illoul, Y. Le Menach, S. Clenet and F. Chinesta Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 197 (2008) Received: 6 February 2008 / Accepted: 13 May 2008 / Published online: 19 July 2008 Pacs: 41.20.Gz - Magnetostatics; magnetic shielding, magnetic induction, boundary-value problems, 02.70.Dh - Finite-element and Galerkin methods A mixed finite element/meshless natural element method for simulating rotative electromagnetic machines L.A. Illoul Y. Le Menach S. Clenet F. Chinesta 41.20.Gz Magnetostatics; magnetic shielding, magnetic induction, boundary-value problems 02.70.Dh Finite-element and Galerkin methods 2008-08-21T13:42:09Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008102 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 197 abstract 2 1219326129 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article 197 43 Characterization of small cracks in eddy current testing http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008112 Authors: Y. Le Bihan, J. Pávó and C. Marchand Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 231 (2008) Received: 4 July 2007 / Accepted: 25 February 2008 / Published online: 12 June 2008 Pacs: 81.70.Ex - Nondestructive testing: electromagnetic testing, eddy-current testing, 41.20.Gz - Magnetostatics; magnetic shielding, magnetic induction, boundary-value problems Characterization of small cracks in eddy current testing Y. Le Bihan J. Pávó C. Marchand 81.70.Ex Nondestructive testing: electromagnetic testing, eddy-current testing 41.20.Gz Magnetostatics; magnetic shielding, magnetic induction, boundary-value problems 2008-08-21T13:42:09Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008112 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 231 abstract 2 1219326129 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article 231 43 Wind turbines using self-excited three-phase induction generators: an innovative solution for voltage-frequency control http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008115 Authors: J.F. Brudny, R. Pusca and H. Roisse Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 173 (2008) Received: 23 July 2007 / Received in final form: 4 April 2008 / Accepted: 9 April 2008 / Published online: 19 July 2008 Pacs: 84.50.+d - Electric motors, 84.60.-h - Direct energy conversion and storage, 89.30.Ee - Hydroelectric, hydrothermal, geothermal and wind power, 89.30.-g - Energy resources Wind turbines using self-excited three-phase induction generators: an innovative solution for voltage-frequency control J.F. Brudny R. Pusca H. Roisse 84.50.+d Electric motors 84.60.-h Direct energy conversion and storage 89.30.Ee Hydroelectric, hydrothermal, geothermal and wind power 89.30.-g Energy resources 2008-08-21T13:42:09Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008115 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 173 abstract 2 1219326129 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article 173 43 On coaxial microcalorimeter calibration http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008116 Authors: L. Brunetti and L. Oberto Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 239 (2008) Received: 20 February 2008 / Accepted: 21 May 2008 / Published online: 10 July 2008 Pacs: 06.20.F- - Units and standards, 06.30.Ka - Basic electromagnetic quantities, 07.57.-c - Infrared, submillimeter wave, microwave and radiowave instruments and equipment On coaxial microcalorimeter calibration L. Brunetti L. Oberto 06.20.F- Units and standards 06.30.Ka Basic electromagnetic quantities 07.57.-c Infrared, submillimeter wave, microwave and radiowave instruments and equipment 2008-08-21T13:42:09Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008116 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 239 abstract 2 1219326129 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article 239 43 Simulation of particles transport and coagulation during the RESS process http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008117 Authors: A. Ben Moussa, H. Ksibi and M. Baccar Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 253 (2008) Received: 19 February 2008 / Accepted: 28 April 2008 / Published online: 10 July 2008 Pacs: 45.50.-j - Dynamics and kinematics of a particle and a system of particles, 47.60.Kz - Flows and jets through nozzles Simulation of particles transport and coagulation during the RESS process A. Ben Moussa H. Ksibi M. Baccar 45.50.-j Dynamics and kinematics of a particle and a system of particles 47.60.Kz Flows and jets through nozzles 2008-08-21T13:42:09Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008117 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 253 abstract 2 1219326129 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article 253 43 Application of classification methods in fault detection and diagnosis of inverter fed induction machine drive: a trend towards reliability http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008118 Authors: C. Delpha, D. Diallo, M. El Hachemi Benbouzid and C. Marchand Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 245 (2008) Received: 27 June 2007 / Received in final form: 1st April 2008 / Accepted: 30 May 2008 / Published online: 19 July 2008 Application of classification methods in fault detection and diagnosis of inverter fed induction machine drive: a trend towards reliability C. Delpha D. Diallo M. El Hachemi Benbouzid C. Marchand 02.50.Sk Multivariate analysis 2008-08-21T13:42:09Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008118 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 245 abstract 2 1219326129 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article 245 43 Multicell actuator based on a sliding mode control http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008121 Authors: O. Béthoux, J.-P. Barbot and M. Hilairet Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 217 (2008) Received: 3 July 2007 / Received in final form: 10 March 2008 / Accepted: 20 May 2008 / Published online: 17 July 2008 Pacs: 84.30.Bv - Circuit theory, 84.30.Jc - Power electronics; power supply circuits Multicell actuator based on a sliding mode control O. Béthoux J.-P. Barbot M. Hilairet 84.30.Bv Circuit theory 84.30.Jc Power electronics; power supply circuits 2008-08-21T13:42:09Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008121 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 217 abstract 2 1219326129 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article 217 43 An harmonic model of the induction machine supplied by non sinusoidal voltages http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008124 Authors: M. Belhaj, P. Guérin and M.E. Zaïm Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 189 (2008) Received: 19 December 2007 / Accepted: 30 April 2008 / Published online: 10 July 2008 Pacs: 80 - Interdisciplinary physics and related areas of science and technology, 84.50.+d - Electric motors An harmonic model of the induction machine supplied by non sinusoidal voltages M. Belhaj P. Guérin M.E. Zaïm 80 Interdisciplinary physics and related areas of science and technology 84.50.+d Electric motors 2008-08-21T13:42:09Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008124 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 189 abstract 2 1219326129 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article 189 43 Characterization of ion transport property and study of solid state battery discharge performance on newly synthesized Ag^{+} ion conducting quaternary solid electrolyte systems: x[0.75AgI: 0.25AgCl]: (1–x)KI http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008135 Authors: R.C. Agrawal, A. Chandra, A. Bhatt and Y.K. Mahipal Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 209 (2008) Received: 19 December 2007 / Accepted: 14 May 2008 / Published online: 19 July 2008 Characterization of ion transport property and study of solid state battery discharge performance on newly synthesized Ag^{+} ion conducting quaternary solid electrolyte systems: x[0.75AgI: 0.25AgCl]: (1–x)KI R.C. Agrawal A. Chandra A. Bhatt Y.K. Mahipal 60. Condensed matter: structural, mechanical, and thermal properties 2008-08-21T13:42:09Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008135 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 209 abstract 2 1219326129 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article 209 43 Full field imaging and spectroscopy of individual gold nanoparticles http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008136 Authors: E. Absil, G. Tessier, D. Fournier, M. Gross and M. Atlan Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 155 (2008) Received: 29 January 2008 / Received in final form: 3 April 2008 / Accepted: 30 April 2008 / Published online: 10 July 2008 Pacs: 78.67.Bf - Nanocrystals and nanoparticles, 78.90.+t - Other topics in optical properties, condensed matter spectroscopy and other interactions of particles and radiation with condensed matter Full field imaging and spectroscopy of individual gold nanoparticles E. Absil G. Tessier D. Fournier M. Gross M. Atlan 78.67.Bf Nanocrystals and nanoparticles 78.90.+t Other topics in optical properties, condensed matter spectroscopy and other interactions of particles and radiation with condensed matter 2008-08-21T13:42:09Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008136 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 43, 155 abstract 2 1219326129 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article 155 43 Editorial: 10th Meeting of the French Microscopy Society - Grenoble 2007 http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008149 Authors: P. Buffat and M. Cheynet Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. PREPRINT, (2008) Editorial: 10th Meeting of the French Microscopy Society - Grenoble 2007 P. Buffat M. Cheynet 2008-08-20T07:42:07Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008149 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. PREPRINT, abstract 1219218127 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Editorial PREPRINT Non-rotationally invariant invisibility cloaks and concentrators of EM Waves http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008152 Authors: G.X. Yu, W.X. Jiang, X.Y. Zhou and T.J. Cui Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. PREPRINT, (2008) Received: 11 June 2008 / Received in final form: 29 June 2008 / Accepted: 22 July 2008 / Published online: 21 August 2008 Pacs: 41.20.Jb - Electromagnetic wave propagation; radiowave propagation, 42.25.Gy - Edge and boundary effects; reflection and refraction, 42.79.Dj - Gratings Non-rotationally invariant invisibility cloaks and concentrators of EM Waves G.X. Yu W.X. Jiang X.Y. Zhou T.J. Cui 41.20.Jb Electromagnetic wave propagation; radiowave propagation 42.25.Gy Edge and boundary effects; reflection and refraction 42.79.Dj Gratings 2008-08-20T07:42:07Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008152 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. PREPRINT, abstract 1219218127 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article PREPRINT An approach to Raman spectroscopy and luminescence studies on binary and ternary II–VI semiconductors grown on mordenite matrices http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008155 Authors: O. Martínez, M. Hernández-Vélez, H. Villavicencio, J. Tutor-Sanchez and J. Jiménez Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. PREPRINT, (2008) Received: 9 October 2007 / Received in final form: 16 May 2008 / Accepted: 8 July 2008 / Published online: 21 August 2008 Pacs: 78.30.Fs - III-V and II-VI semiconductors, 78.55.Et - II-VI semiconductors, 81.05.Dz - II-VI semiconductors An approach to Raman spectroscopy and luminescence studies on binary and ternary II–VI semiconductors grown on mordenite matrices O. Martínez M. Hernández-Vélez H. Villavicencio J. Tutor-Sanchez J. Jiménez 78.30.Fs III-V and II-VI semiconductors 78.55.Et II-VI semiconductors 81.05.Dz II-VI semiconductors 2008-08-20T07:42:07Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008155 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. PREPRINT, abstract 1219218127 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article PREPRINT Effect of temperature and TiN addition on the characteristics of Al-Ag alloy http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008150 Author: R.H. Nada Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. PREPRINT, (2008) Received: 13 September 2007 / Received in final form: 17 January 2008 / Accepted: 7 April 2008 / Published online: 19 August 2008 Pacs: 61.72.Lk - Linear defects: dislocations, disclinations, 61.72.Ss - Impurity concentration, distribution, and gradients, 61.72.Yx - Interaction between different crystal defects; gettering effect Effect of temperature and TiN addition on the characteristics of Al-Ag alloy R.H. Nada 61.72.Lk Linear defects: dislocations, disclinations 61.72.Ss Impurity concentration, distribution, and gradients 61.72.Yx Interaction between different crystal defects; gettering effect 2008-08-18T13:29:23Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008150 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. PREPRINT, abstract 1219066163 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article PREPRINT Photoresponsivity enhancement of ZnO/Si photodiodes through use of an ultrathin oxide interlayer http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008153 Authors: L.-C. Chen and C.-N. Pan Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. PREPRINT, (2008) Received: 28 March 2008 / Received in final form: 4 June 2008 / Accepted: 3 July 2008 / Published online: 19 August 2008 Pacs: 77.84.Bw - Elements, oxides, nitrides, borides, carbides, chalcogenides, etc., 73.40.Ty - Semiconductor-insulator-semiconductor structures, 81.15.Rs - Spray coating techniques, 85.60.Dw - Photodiodes; phototransistors; photoresistors Photoresponsivity enhancement of ZnO/Si photodiodes through use of an ultrathin oxide interlayer L.-C. Chen C.-N. Pan 77.84.Bw Elements, oxides, nitrides, borides, carbides, chalcogenides, etc. 73.40.Ty Semiconductor-insulator-semiconductor structures 81.15.Rs Spray coating techniques 85.60.Dw Photodiodes; phototransistors; photoresistors 2008-08-18T13:29:23Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008153 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. PREPRINT, abstract 1219066163 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article PREPRINT Effects of plasma power on the growth of carbon nanotubes in the plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition method http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008154 Authors: Y. Abdi, E. Arzi and S. Mohajerzadeh Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. PREPRINT, (2008) Received: 23 December 2007 / Received in final form: 12 April 2008 / Accepted: 2 July 2008 / Published online: 19 August 2008 Pacs: 61.46.Fg - Nanotubes, 81.07.De - Nanotubes Effects of plasma power on the growth of carbon nanotubes in the plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition method Y. Abdi E. Arzi S. Mohajerzadeh 61.46.Fg Nanotubes 81.07.De Nanotubes 2008-08-18T13:29:23Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008154 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. PREPRINT, abstract 1219066163 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article PREPRINT Wave reflection by a periodic layered metamaterial - Reflection by a semi-infinite layered structure http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008128 Authors: L.M. Lytvynenko and S.L. Prosvirnin Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. PREPRINT, (2008) Received: 4 February 2008 / Received in final form: 10 April 2008 / Accepted: 2 June 2008 / Published online: 8 August 2008 Pacs: 42.25.Fx - Diffraction and scattering, 42.70.Qs - Photonic bandgap materials, 42.25.Gy - Edge and boundary effects; reflection and refraction Wave reflection by a periodic layered metamaterial - Reflection by a semi-infinite layered structure L.M. Lytvynenko S.L. Prosvirnin 42.25.Fx Diffraction and scattering 42.70.Qs Photonic bandgap materials 42.25.Gy Edge and boundary effects; reflection and refraction 2008-08-07T08:42:52Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008128 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. PREPRINT, abstract 1218098572 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article PREPRINT Heat-treatment effect on the structural and optical properties of flash evaporated Sb_{\sf 2}Te_{\sf 3} thin films http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008132 Authors: H.S. Soliman, S. Yaghmour and H.G. Al-Solami Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. PREPRINT, (2008) Received: 26 April 2008 / Accepted: 2 June 2008 / Published online: 6 August 2008 Heat-treatment effect on the structural and optical properties of flash evaporated Sb_{\sf 2}Te_{\sf 3} thin films H.S. Soliman S. Yaghmour H.G. Al-Solami 78.20.Ci Optical constants 2008-08-05T07:41:28Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008132 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. PREPRINT, abstract 1217922088 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article PREPRINT Raman spectroscopy of Si nanoparticles embedded in silica films http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008140 Authors: I. Stenger, B. Gallas, B. Jusserand, S. Chenot, S. Fisson and J. Rivory Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. PREPRINT, (2008) Received: 8 April 2008 / Received in final form: 6 June 2008 / Accepted: 10 June 2008 / Published online: 6 August 2008 Pacs: 78.30.Am - Elemental semiconductors and insulators, 61.46.Hk - Nanocrystals, 63.22.Kn - Clusters and nanocrystals Raman spectroscopy of Si nanoparticles embedded in silica films I. Stenger B. Gallas B. Jusserand S. Chenot S. Fisson J. Rivory 78.30.Am Elemental semiconductors and insulators 61.46.Hk Nanocrystals 63.22.Kn Clusters and nanocrystals 2008-08-05T07:41:28Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008140 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. PREPRINT, abstract 1217922088 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article PREPRINT The relative roles of divergence and velocity slip in the stability of plane channel flow http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008141 Authors: K.C. Sahu, A. Sameen and R. Govindarajan Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. PREPRINT, (2008) Received: 21 January 2008 / Received in final form: 23 May 2008 / Accepted: 6 June 2008 / Published online: 6 August 2008 Pacs: 47.20.-k - Flow instabilities, 47.15.Fe - Stability of laminar flows, 47.27.nd - Channel flow The relative roles of divergence and velocity slip in the stability of plane channel flow K.C. Sahu A. Sameen R. Govindarajan 47.20.-k Flow instabilities 47.15.Fe Stability of laminar flows 47.27.nd Channel flow 2008-08-05T07:41:28Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008141 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. PREPRINT, abstract 1217922088 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article PREPRINT Optical and microwave characteristics of ambient temperature deposited zirconium tin titanate high-k films http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008151 Authors: D. Pamu, K. Sudheendran, M. Ghanashyam Krishna and K.C.J. Raju Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. PREPRINT, (2008) Received: 2 November 2007/ Received in final form: 17 April 2008 / Accepted: 5 May 2008 / Published online: 6 August 2008 Pacs: 68.55.-a - Thin film structure and morphology, 74.25.Gz - Optical properties, 52.25.Mq - Dielectric properties Optical and microwave characteristics of ambient temperature deposited zirconium tin titanate high-k films D. Pamu K. Sudheendran M. Ghanashyam Krishna K.C.J. Raju 68.55.-a Thin film structure and morphology 74.25.Gz Optical properties 52.25.Mq Dielectric properties 2008-08-05T07:41:28Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008151 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. PREPRINT, abstract 1217922088 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article PREPRINT Design of a permanent magnet actuator for linear and rotary movements http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008105 Authors: G. Krebs, A. Tounzi, B. Pauwels, D. Willemot and M.F. Piriou Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. PREPRINT, (2008) Received: 18 December 2007 / Received in final form: 14 April 2008 / Accepted: 15 April 2008 / Published online: 25 July 2008 Pacs: 84.50.+d - Electric motors, 07.05.Tp - Computer modeling and simulation, 45.20.dh - Energy conservation, 44.05.+e - Analytical and numerical techniques Design of a permanent magnet actuator for linear and rotary movements G. Krebs A. Tounzi B. Pauwels D. Willemot M.F. Piriou 84.50.+d Electric motors 07.05.Tp Computer modeling and simulation 45.20.dh Energy conservation 44.05.+e Analytical and numerical techniques 2008-07-24T12:58:28Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008105 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. PREPRINT, abstract 1216904308 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article PREPRINT Dynamic behaviour of a monolithic suspension device for the French watt balance experiment http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008107 Authors: P. Pinot, S. Mace, G. Geneves, P. Gournay, D. Haddad, M. Lecollinet, F. Villar and M.E. Himbert Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. PREPRINT, (2008) Received: 5 March 2008 / Accepted: 22 May 2008 / Published online: 25 July 2008 Pacs: 07.10.-h - Mechanical instruments and equipment, 62.20.-x - Mechanical properties of solids Dynamic behaviour of a monolithic suspension device for the French watt balance experiment P. Pinot S. Mace G. Geneves P. Gournay D. Haddad M. Lecollinet F. Villar M.E. Himbert 07.10.-h Mechanical instruments and equipment 62.20.-x Mechanical properties of solids 2008-07-24T12:58:28Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008107 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. PREPRINT, abstract 1216904308 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article PREPRINT Structural and morphological studies of GaN thin films grown on different oriented LiNbO_{3} substrates by MOVPE http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008144 Authors: T. Moudakir, G. Orsal, N. Maloufi, A.A. Sirenko, S. Gautier, M. Bouchaour, S. Ould Saad, J.P. Salvestrini and A. Ougazzaden Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. PREPRINT, (2008) Received: 28 November 2007 / Received in final form: 13 June 2008 / Accepted: 23 June 2008 / Published online: 25 July 2008 Pacs: 68.55.-a - Thin film structure and morphology, 81.15.-z - Methods of deposition of films and coatings; film growth and epitaxy, 81.05.Ea - III-V semiconductors Structural and morphological studies of GaN thin films grown on different oriented LiNbO_{3} substrates by MOVPE T. Moudakir G. Orsal N. Maloufi A.A. Sirenko S. Gautier M. Bouchaour S. Ould Saad J.P. Salvestrini A. Ougazzaden 68.55.-a Thin film structure and morphology 81.15.-z Methods of deposition of films and coatings; film growth and epitaxy 81.05.Ea III-V semiconductors 2008-07-24T12:58:28Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008144 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. PREPRINT, abstract 1216904308 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article PREPRINT Compensation of loss to approach –1 effective index by gain in metal-dielectric stacks http://www.edpsciences.org/10.1051/epjap:2008148 Authors: J. Zhang, H. Jiang, B. Gralak, S. Enoch, G. Tayeb and M. Lequime Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. PREPRINT, (2008) Received: 30 January 2008 / Received in final form: 26 March 2008 / Accepted: 2 April 2008 / Published online: 25 July 2008 Pacs: 42.25.-p - Wave optics, 78.66.Bz - Metals and metallic alloys, 78.67.Pt - Multilayers; superlattices Compensation of loss to approach –1 effective index by gain in metal-dielectric stacks J. Zhang H. Jiang B. Gralak S. Enoch G. Tayeb M. Lequime 42.25.-p Wave optics 78.66.Bz Metals and metallic alloys 78.67.Pt Multilayers; superlattices 2008-07-24T12:58:28Z text/html doi:10.1051/epjap:2008148 Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. PREPRINT, abstract 1216904308 The European Physical Journal Applied Physics Article PREPRINT