Progress in Natural Science 2017 Issue 1 Aims and Scope of the Journal

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Introduction to Progress in Natural Science：Materials International

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Effect of CNTs and nano ZnO on physical and mechanical properties of polyaniline composites applicable in energy devices
Vahid Saadattalab;,Alireza Shakeri?;,Hamid Gholami;

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Evaluation of charge storage ability of chrome doped Mn2O3 nanostructures derived by cathodic electrodeposition
Hamideh Darjazi;,Saied Saeed Hosseiny Davarani;,Hamid Reza Moazami;,Taher Yousefi;,Farideh Tabatabaei;

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Ferroelectric, dielectric, and optical properties of Nd-substituted Bi4Ti3O12 nanoparticles synthesized by sol-gel method
A. Marikani;,V. Selvamurugan;,G. Mangamma;,S. Ravi;,R. Krishnasharma;,P.V. Chandrasekar;,M. Kamruddin;,D. Madhavan;

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Enhancement of figure of merit (ZT) by doping Bi in Mg2Si for energy harvesting applications
Kulwinder Kaur;,Ranjan Kumar;

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Hydrogen isotope dynamic effects on partially reduced paramagnetic six-atom Ag clusters in low-symmetry cage of zeolite A
Amgalanbaatar Baldansuren;

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Mechanochemical preparation and structural characterization of Ta-doped chlorapatite nanopowders
Bahman Nasiri-Tabrizi;,Wan Jefrey Basirun;,Belinda Pingguan-Murphy;

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Mesoporousβ-Co(OH)2 nanowafers and nanohexagonals obtained synchronously in one solution and their electrochemical hydrogen storage properties
Longqiang Wang;,Jingyuan Fu;,Yue Zhang;,Xiaoling Liu;,Yansheng Yin;,Lihua Dong;,Shougang Chen;

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Influences of ultrasonic irradiation on the morphology and structure of nanoporous Co nanoparticles during chemical dealloying
Hui Li;,Mu Zhu;,Yu Pang;,Huanhuan Du;,Tong Liu;

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Characterization of Bi2/3Cu3Ti4O12 ceramics synthesized by semi-wet route
Pooja Gautam;,Ankur Khare;,Sunita Sharma;,N.B. Singh;,K.D. Mandal;

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Influence of Cr2O3 additive and sintering temperature on the structural characteristics and piezoelectric properties of Bi4Ti2.95W0.05O12.05 Aurivillius ceramics
Yu Chen;,Shaoxiong Xie;,Qingyuan Wang;,Jianguo Zhu;

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Giant magneto resistance and temperature coefficient of resistance in Sm0.55Sr0.30Ag0.15MnO3 perovskite
Masroor Ahmad Bhat;,Rayees A. Zargar;,Anchit Modi;,Manju Arora;,N.K. Gaur;

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A study on poly (N-vinyl-2-pyrrolidone) covalently bonded NiTi surface for inhibiting protein adsorption
Hongyan Yu;,Yang Liu;,Yajie Wang;,Li Liu;,Bolong Li;,Yan Li;,Xinqing Zhao;

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Hydrothermal synthesis and corrosion behavior of the protective coating on Mg-2Zn-Mn-Ca-Ce alloy
Dan Song;,Guanghui Guo;,Jinghua Jiang;,Liwen Zhang;,Aibin Ma;,Xiaolong Ma;,Jianqing Chen;,Zhaojun Cheng;

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High-temperature oxidation behaviour of novel Co-Al-W-Ta-B-(Mo, Hf, Nb) alloys with a coherentγ/γ'-dominant microstructure
Fei Zhong;,Fei Fan;,Shusuo Li;,Jiangbo Sha;

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Cu-(B4C)p metal matrix composites processed by accumulative roll-bonding
S. Mansourzadeh;,M. Hosseini;,E. Salahinejad;,A.H. Yaghtin;

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On the contribution of boundaries towards strength in oxygen free high conductivity copper subjected to repetitive upsetting-extrusion
K. Sahithya;,I. Balasundar;,Vajinder Singh;,P. Ghosal;,T. Raghu;

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Development of high-strength, low-cost wrought Mg-2.0 mass%Zn alloy with high Mn content
Fusheng. Pan;,Jianjun Mao;,Gen Zhang;,Aitao Tang;,Jia She;

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Alloying effects of refractory elements in the dislocation of Ni-based single crystal superalloys
Shiyu Ma;,Jianxin Zhang;

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Microstructure and properties of in-situ synthesized Cu-1 wt%TiC alloy followed by ECAP and post-annealing
Shizhan Ni;,Jinghua Jiang;,Jianqing Chen;,Dan Song;,Aibin Ma;

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Experimental investigation and numerical simulation of plastic flow behavior during forward-backward-radial extrusion process
A. Farhoumand;,R. Ebrahimi;

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Influence of alkaline treatment and fiber loading on the physical and mechanical properties of kenaf/polypropylene composites for variety of applications☆
Majid Niaz Akhtar;,Abu Bakar Sulong;,M.K. Fadzly Radzi;,N.F. Ismail;,M.R. Raza;,Norhamidi Muhamad;,Muhammad Azhar Khan;

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Nucleation and growth kinetics of La0.7Sr0.3Cr0.4Mn0.6O3-δSOFC perovskite:Symmetry alteration evolution induced by Cu2+and Ni2+impregnation
A. Concha-Balderrama;,G. Rojas-George;,J. Alvarado-Flores;,H. Esparza-Ponce;,M.H. Bocanegra-Bernal;,A. Reyes-Rojas;

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Fabrication and characterization of selective laser melting printed Ti-6Al-4V alloys subjected to heat treatment for customized implants design
Mengke Wang;,Yuwei Wu;,Songhe Lu;,Tong Chen;,Yijiao Zhao;,Hu Chen;,Zhihui Tanga;

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Guide for Authors

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