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Works from 2002

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Mineral matter distribution on coal surface and its effect on coal wettability, A. Gosiewska, Jaroslaw W. Drelich, J. S. Laskowski, and M. Pawlik

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Recovery of expanded polystyrene from coated patterns rejected from lost foam casting, B. J. Pletka and J. Drelich

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Structural stability of LiCoO < inf> 2 at 400°C, Y. Shao-Horn, S. A. Hackney, A. J. Kahaian, and M. M. Thackeray

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Fatigue-crack-propagation thresholds in a nickel-base superalloy at high frequencies and temperatures, A. Shyam, S. A. Padula, S. I. Marras, and W. W. Milligan

Submissions from 2001

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A reduced-scale brake dynamometer for friction characterization, Paul G. Sanders, T. M. Dalka, and R. H. Basch

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Methods for weld monitoring and laser heat treatment monitoring, P. G. Sanders and H. Keng Leong

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Deformation and strength behavior of two nickel-base turbine disk alloys at 650 °c, Shubhayu Sinharoy, Pauline Virro-Nic, and Walter W. Milligan

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Fractal Dislocation Patterning in Plastically Deformed NaCl Polycrystals, M. Zaiser, S. Marras, E. Nadgorny, H. P. Strunk, and E. C. Aifantis

Works from 2000

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Macrosegregation in quiescent melting and liquid-phase sintering, T. H. Courtney, Y. Du, and S. Z. Lu

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Eddy current separation of aluminum smelting by-products, J. Y. Hwang, R. C. Greenlund, M. Jeong, A. M. Hein, D. C. Popko, R. Peterson, and R. McChesney

Works from 1999

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Instability of gradient dependent elasto-viscoplasticity for clay, E. C. Aifantis, F. Oka, A. Yashima, and T. Adachi

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Depression of pyrite flotation by yeast and bacteria, S. K. Kawatra and T. C. Eisele

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Coherency strain-induced ordering in substitutional alloys, J. K. Lee

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The impact of metals on society part IX: United States, R. L. Smith

Works from 1998

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A molecular dynamics study on the liquid-amorphous-crystalline transition in a Lennard-Jonesian FCC system: I. Bulk crystal, H. K. Chang, S. G. Kim, B. Cheong, W. M. Kim, M. Chung, T. S. Lee, and J. K. Lee

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A molecular dynamics study on the liquid-amorphous-crystalline transition in a Lennard-Jonesian FCC system: II. Nanocrystalline plates, H. K. Chang, S. G. Kim, B. Cheong, W. M. Kim, M. Chung, T. S. Lee, and J. K. Lee

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Misfit dislocation patterning in thin films, K. Cholevas, N. Liosatos, A. E. Romanov, M. Zaiser, and E. C. Aifantis

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Preparation of spherical toner particles for atomic force microscopic studies of colloidal forces, J. Drelich, J. Nalaskowski, and J. D. Miller

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Selective froth flotation of PVC from PVC/PET mixtures for the plastics recycling industry, J. Drelich, T. Payne, J. H. Kim, J. D. Miller, R. Kobler, and S. Christiansen

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Laboratory baffled-column flotation of mixed Campbell Eagle seam bituminous coal, T. C. Eisele, K. J. Shoop, S. J. Ripke, and T. C. Rao

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A macrocomposite al brake rotor for reduced weight and improved performance, Xiaodi Huang and Kip Paxton

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Ferrobasalts from the Central Indian Ocean Basin, S. D. Iyer, R. Mukhopadhyay, and D. C. Popko

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On-line measurement of slurry rheology in a thickener at a copper concentrator, S. K. Kawatra and A. K. Bakshi

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Binding iron ore pellets with fluidized-bed combustor fly ash, S. K. Kawatra, T. C. Eisele, and D. D. Banerjee

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Dynamic interaction between a coherent precipitate and an edge dislocation, Jong K. Lee

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Structural Features of Low-Temperature LiCoO < inf> 2 and Acid-Delithiated Products, Y. Shao-Horn, S. A. Hackney, C. S. Johnson, A. J. Kahaian, and M. M. Thackeray

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Impact of metals on society part II: Ancient conflict, Raymond L. Smith

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The impact of metals on society part I: Antiquity, Raymond L. Smith

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The impact of metals on society: Part IV: Rome, R. L. Smith

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The impact of metals on society Part V: Spain to 1500, R. L. Smith

Works from 1997

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The mechanical properties of in-situ composites, R. M. Aikin

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The fatigue resistance of TiAl-based alloys, Kwai S. Chan

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Macrosegregation in directionally solidified dendritic alloys, R. N. Grugel and L. N. Brush

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Dendrite fragmentation and the effects of fluid flow in castings, A. Hellawell, S. Liu, and S. Z. Lu

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Replacing Al powder with Al slag or recycled foil in cellular concrete, Jiann Yang Hwang and X. Michael Song

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Minimization of hexavalent chromium in magnesite-chrome refractory, Y. Lee and C. L. Nassaralla

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Consolidation of nanostructured metal powders by rapid forging: Processing, modeling, and subsequent mechanical behavior, G. R. Shaik and W. W. Milligan

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Effect of rock breakage characteristics and fines/clay content on the autogenous grinding of iron ore, K. J. Shoop and S. K. Kawatra

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Plastic deformation of hafnium under uniaxial compression, G. Subhash, G. Ravichandran, and B. J. Pletka

Works from 1996

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Rapid determination of non-Newtonian flow behavior in mineral suspensions, A. K. Bakshi and S. K. Kawatra

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The fracture resistance and crack-tip micromechanics of in-situ intermetallic composites, Kwai S. Chan and David L. Davidson

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Gravitational effects on microstructural development in liquid phase sintered materials, T. H. Courtney

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Process modeling of the mechanics of mechanical alloying, T. H. Courtney and D. Maurice

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Cracks in gradient elastic bodies with surface energy, G. Exadaktylos, I. Vardoulakis, and E. C. Aifantis

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Screw dislocation near a triple junction of phases with different elastic moduli: I. General solution, M. Yu Gutkin, A. E. Romanov, and E. C. Aifantis

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Nonlinear effects in periodic surface limited grain growth, S. A. Hackney

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Periodic behavior in surface limited grain growth, S. A. Hackney

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Some consequences of thermosolutal convection: The grain structure of castings, G. Hansen, A. Hellawell, S. Z. Lu, and R. S. Steube

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Effect of viscosity on the cut (d50 ) size of hydrocyclone classifiers, S. K. Kawatra, A. K. Bakshi, and M. T. Rusesky

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On-line Measurement of Viscosity and Determination of Flow Types for Mineral Suspensions, S. Komar Kawatra and A. K. Bakshi

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Rheological Characterization of Mineral Suspensions using a Vibrating Sphere and a Rotational Viscometer, S. Komar Kawatra, A. K. Bakshi, and T. E. Miller

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A study on coherency strain and precipitate morphology via a discrete atom method, Jong K. Lee

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Effects of applied stress on coherent precipitates via a discrete atom method, Jong K. Lee

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Kinetics of water vapor reactions with intergranular fracture surfaces of Ni3Al with and without boron, K. H. Lee, J. T. Lukowski, and C. L. White

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Film thickness change due to grain boundary migration in stressed thin films at elevated temperatures, T. M. Lillo, M. R. Plichta, and S. A. Hackney

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Milling dynamics: Part. II. dynamics of a SPEX mill and a one-dimensional mill, D. Maurice and T. H. Courtney

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Milling dynamics: Part. III. integration of local and global modeling of mechanical alloying devices, D. Maurice and T. H. Courtney

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Microconstituent development and coarsening in certain three-phase systems, G. C. Mukira and T. H. Courtney

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On the modelling of diffusion bonding in materials: Superplastic Super Alpha-2, J. Pilling, N. Ridley, and M. F. Islam

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Mathematically modeling mesoscale microstructural evolution, Bruce Pletka and Long Qing Chen

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The recycling of magnesium makes ¢ents, Lisabeth Riopelle

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In Situ Immobilization of Heavy Metals Associated with Uranium Leach Mines by Bacterial Sulfate Reduction, John L. Uhrie, James I. Drever, Patricia J.S. Colberg, and Carl C. Nesbitt

Works from 1995

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Glasslike behavior in a nanostructured Fe/Cu alloy, J. E. Carsley, W. W. Milligan, S. A. Hackney, and E. C. Aifantis

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A Simple, Mixtures-Based Model for the Grain Size Dependence of Strength in Nanophase Metals, J. E. Carsley, J. Ning, Walter W. Milligan, Stephen A. Hackney, and Elias C. Aifantis

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The effects of ball size distribution on attritor efficiency, T. M. Cook and T. H. Courtney

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The Nucleation and Growth of Graphite-The Modification of Cast Iron, D. D. Double and Angus Hellawell

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Letters to the editor, Seth Elliot, Jay Pruce, Kevin Marsden, Jorge Luis González-Velázquez, Gustavo Díaz, Jeanie Shannon, Lloyd A. Heldt, and David R. Forrest

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Disciplinary Patterns in Degrees, Faculty and Research Funding, Richard W. Heckel

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The effect of particle size and volume fraction on the aging behavior of a liquid-phase sintered SiC/aluminum composite, G. M. Janowski and B. J. Pletka

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Cavitation Erosion and Abrasive wear of Ni3 Al Alloys, M. L. Johnson, Donald E. Mikkola, and R. N. Wright

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Observation and Measurement of Grain Rotation and Plastic Strain in Nanostructured Metal Thin Films, M. Ke, Stephen A. Hackney, Walter W. Milligan, and Elias C. Aifantis

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Coherency strain analyses via a discrete atom method, Jong K. Lee

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Intrinsic ductility of Ni3Al with and without boron at 77K, K. H. Lee and C. L. White

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Strain rate effect on moisture and hydrogen-induced environmental embrittlement of Ni3Al with and without boron, K. H. Lee and C. L. White

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Modification of Al-Si alloys: Microstructure, thermal analysis, and mechanisms, Shu Zu Lu and A. Hellawell

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Using fractal analysis to describe irregular microstructures, Shu Zu Lu and Angus Hellawell

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Modeling of mechanical alloying: Part II. Development of computational modeling programs, D. Maurice and T. H. Courtney

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Modeling of mechanical alloying: Part III. Applications of computational programs, D. Maurice and T. H. Courtney

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Local interface response to dislocation strain fields at the Al/SiO < inf> 2 and Al/C boundary region, E. D. McCarty and S. A. Hackney

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Superplasticity in Al2O3 ZrO2 Al2 TiO5 ceramics, J. Pilling and James Payne

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Strain-rate effects in high-purity alumina, James M. Staehler, William W. Predebon, Bruce J. Pletka, and Ghatu Subhash

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The constitutive behavior of refractory metals as a function of strain rate, Ghatu Subhash

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An analytical gradient plasticity solution for mode III, David J. Unger and Elias C. Aifantis

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The asymptotic solution of gradient elasticity for mode III, David J. Unger and Elias C. Aifantis

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Stand‐off positions and nonuniform distributions of misfit dislocations in heterophase systems, M. Yu. Gutkin, A. E. Romanov, and E. C. Aifantis

Works from 1994

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The elastic strain energy of growth ledges on coherent and partially coherent precipitates, G. Chen, J. K. Chen, J. K. Lee, and W. T. Reynolds

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Elevated-temperature stability of mechanically alloyed Cu-Nb powders, R. J. Comstock and T. H. Courtney

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On the stand‐off positions of misfit dislocations, M. Yu Gutkin and A. E. Romanov

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Edge instabilities in thin plates, S. A. Hackney

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Current and Emerging Statistical Trends in Engineering Education, Richard W. Heckel

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Synthesizing mullite from beneficiated fly ash, Jiann Yang Hwang, Xiaodi Huang, and Allison M. Hein

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Phase stability in (Ni, Pt)3Al alloys, Janice L. Kamm and Walter W. Milligan

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Embrittlement of B2 iron aluminide by water vapor and by hydrogen, D. B. Kasul and L. A. Heldt

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Coherent Phase Equilibria: Effect of Composition-Dependent Elastic Strain, Jong K. Lee and Weimin Tao

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An Application of Fractal Geometry to Complex Microstructures: Numerical characterization of graphite in cast irons, Shu zu Lu and Angus Hellawell

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Environmental embrittlement of single crystal and thermomechanically processed B2-ordered iron aluminides, R. J. Lynch, K. A. Gee, and L. A. Heldt

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Susceptibility of B2-ordered iron aluminides to moisture-induced embrittlement in oxygen and argon environments, R. J. Lynch, M. Harburn, L. Maucione, and L. A. Heldt

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Effects of annealing temperature on the mechanical properties of an Fe-36% Al alloy, R. J. Lynch and L. A. Heldt

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Modeling of mechanical alloying: Part I. deformation, coalescence, bdand fragmentation mechanisms, D. Maurice and T. H. Courtney

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The morphological stability of lateral growth in solid-solid phase transformation during thin-film interdiffusion in Al/Cu bimetal films, E. D. McCarty and S. A. Hackney