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VOLUME XLIX 2008

INDEX TO VOLUME XLIX

REGULAR ARTICLES Face-Centered Cubic Ti Cluster Assemblies Prepared by Plasma-Gas-Condensation MATERIALS PHYSICS ...... Naokage Tanaka, Dong-Liang Peng, Kenji Sumiyama and Takehiko Hihara . . 3-522 Reaction between Magnesia–Chrome Brick/Slag Interface by Thermal and Magnetic Properties of Mechanically Alloyed fcc Electric Furnace Static Slag Corrosion Test Cu-Fe Supersaturated Solid Solutions ...... Min-Hsiung Hon, ...... Jean-Claude Crivello, Chia-Chan Hsu and Moo-Chin Wang . . 1-107 Tohru Nobuki and Toshiro Kuji . . 3-527 Theoretical Search of Spintronic Material in Fe (Cr Mn )Si 2 1x x Crack Surface Energy: Temperature and Force Dependence and (Fe1xCox)2MnSi (Express Regular Article) ...... Shoji Ishida, Daisuke Nagatomo, ...... K. Kitamura . . 3-643 Sinpei Fujii and Setsuro Asano . . 1-114 Preferred Orientation of Inconel 690 after Vibration Arc Dielectric Property of Polycrystalline ZrO Substituted BaTi O 2 2 5 Oscillation Welding (Express Rapid Publication) Prepared by Arc-Melting ...... Che-wei Kuo, Sheng-Min Yang, Jie-Hao Chen, ...... XinYan Yue, Rong Tu and Takashi Goto . . 1-120 Gen-Huey Lai, Yu-Che Chen, The Structure of Guinier-Preston Zones in an Mg-2 at%Gd-1 Yung-Tse Chang and Weite Wu . . 3-688 at%Zn Alloy Studied by Transmission Electron Microscopy Electrical Percolation during Codeposition of Fe and Si Clusters Express Rapid Publication ( ) by a Dual Source PGCCD System ...... Masahiko Nishijima, Kenji Hiraga, ...... Nobuyuki Shinohara, Michiaki Yamasaki and Yoshihiko Kawamura . . 1-227 Ryoji Katoh and Kenji Sumiyama . . 4-693 Ductile Fe-Based BMGs with High Glass Forming Ability and Microstructural Changes at the Ultra-Precision Raster Milled High Strength Surface of Zn-Al Based Alloy ...... Fengjuan Liu, Quanwen Yang, Shujie Pang, ...... S.To,Y.H.ZhuandW.B.Lee . . 4-698 Chaoli Ma and Tao Zhang . . 2-231 Molecular Dynamics Investigation on Microstructure and Void Phase Constituents and Compressive Yield Stress of Ni-Co Base in Amorphous SiO2 Alloys ...... Nguyen Thu Nhan, Pham Khac Hung, ...... C.Y. Cui, Y. F. Gu, D. H. Ping, Do Minh Nghiep and Hyoung Seop Kim . . 6-1212 T. Fukuda and H. Harada . . 3-424 Ti and Ni Cluster Composites Prepared by A Dual Source Prediction of Precipitate Morphology by Atomic Matching Plasma Gas Condensation Cluster Deposition System Model and FEM Analysis with Consideration of Anisotropy ...... Shogo Sawa, Naokage Tanaka, Elastic Strain in a BCC/HCP system Ryoji Katoh and Kenji Sumiyama . . 6-1219 ...... Naoki Miyano, Akihiro Takahashi, Thermal Stability, Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Jun Miyazaki and Kei Ameyama . . 3-471 Nanostructured Al-Ni-Mm-X (X = Cu and Fe) Alloys Hot- Glass Forming Ability and Mechanical Properties of New Ni- Extruded from Gas-Atomized Powders Based Bulk Metallic Glasses ...... H.S. Kim, Y. H. Sohn, T. G. Kim, ...... Song Li, Guoqiang Xie, J. M. Koo and S. J. Hong . . 6-1223 Dmitri V. Louzguine-Luzgin and Akihisa Inoue . . 3-494 Structural Characterization of Stress-Induced Martensitic Trans- ii

formation in a Polycrystalline Austenitic Fe-Mn-Si-Cr Alloy Tamio Ikeshoji and Masahiko Katagiri . . 9-1983 ...... Shotaro Senoo, Kozo Shinoda, Masugu Sato, Effects of Hydrogen on the Vacancy Formation in Magnesium Tadatsugu Maruyama and Shigeru Suzuki . . 6-1229 ...... Masuo Yamada, Improvement of Glass Forming Ability of Cu-Ni-Zr-Ti Alloys Moritaka Hida and Takehide Senuma . . 9-2006 by Substitution of Hf and Nb (Rapid Publication) A Study of Adsorption of CO on Hydrogen Covered Pt(111) .... Dong-Myoung Lee, Ju-Hyun Sun, Seung-Yong Shin, Surface Using Electron-Stimulated Desorption Spectroscopy Jeong-Chan Bae and Chi-Hwan Lee . . 6-1486 ...... Kazuyuki Ueda and Kazuya Yasuda . . 9-2012 Surface Sink Effects on Void Formation in GaSb and InSb under The Variation of Absorption Edges of X-Rays for Liquid Hg-Rb Ion Irradiation Alloys ...... Noriko Nitta, Yukari Ohoka, ...... Toshio Itami and Akitoshi Mizuno . . 10-2254 Koichi Sato, Qiu Xu, Yoshihiko Hayashi, Immobilization of Arsenic and Manganese in Contaminated Toshimasa Yoshiie and Masafumi Taniwaki . . 7-1546 Groundwater by Permeable Reactive Barriers Using Zero 0 Interdiffusion in Pt-Containing -Ni and -Ni3Al Alloys at Valent Iron and Sheep Manure 1150C ...... Wahyu Wilopo, Keiko Sasaki, ...... Shigenari Hayashi, Daniel J. Sordelet, Tsuyoshi Hirajima and Toshiro Yamanaka . . 10-2265 Larry R. Walker and Brian Gleeson . . 7-1550 Identification of Sulfate- and Arsenate-Reducing Bacteria in Effect of Ni Addition on the Glass Forming Ability and Sheep Manure as Permeable Reactive Materials after Arsenic Mechanical Properties in Cu60Zr22Ti18 Metallic Glass Alloy Immobilization in Groundwater ...... Dong-Myoung Lee, Seung-Yong Shin, ...... Wahyu Wilopo, Ju-Hyun Sun, Jin-Kyu Lee and Chi-Hwan Lee . . 7-1558 Keiko Sasaki and Tsuyoshi Hirajima . . 10-2275 Kinetic Analysis of the Gasification of Diamond Resistivity Evolution with Temperature of 7050 Aluminium ...... Yoshiaki Kashiwaya, Alloy in Different Casting Methods Maki Iwasa and Kuniyoshi Ishii . . 7-1563 ...... Chunyan Ban, Fei Fan, Yang Wang, Recrystallization Behavior of Zr-xNb Alloys (Rapid Publica- Qixian Ba and Jianzhong Cui . . 10-2283 tion) Optical and Electric Properties of Aligned-Growing Ta2O5 ...... Yoon-Soo Lim, Nanorods Hyun-Gil Kim and Yong-Hwan Jeong . . 7-1702 ...... W. Miao, M. M. Zhu, Z. C. Li and Z. J. Zhang . . 10-2288 Composite Dispersion of Nanosized AlOOH in Liquid Phase The Floating Potential on the Surface of 25 mol%Na2O-SiO2 ...... Haida Liao, Bolin Wu and Lianmeng Zhang . . 8-1741 Glass Heated by Thermal Plasma of Ar Superconducting Transition in Electron-Doped 12CaO7Al2O3 ...... Keiichiro Kashimura, ...... Sung Wng Kim, Masashi Miyakawa, Toru Yamashita and Kazuhiro Nagata . . 11-2579 Masahiro Hirano, Yoshimitsu Kohama, Characteristic Structural Changes in Stress-Induced Martensitic Hitoshi Kawaji, Tooru Atake, Hiroki Ikegami, Transformation and Reverse Transformation of a Polycrystal- Kimitoshi Kono and Hideo Hosono . . 8-1748 line Fe-Mn-Si Alloy Magnetocaloric Effect of Fe(Rh1xPdx) Alloys ...... Shigeru Suzuki, Shotaro Senoo, ...... Katsuhiko Nishimura, Yoshiyuki Nakazawa, Tadakatsu Maruyama and Kozo Shinoda . . 12-2755 Lingwei Li and Katsunori Mori . . 8-1753 Fe74:5xCuxV3Si13:5B9 as-Spun Ribbons Prepared by Melt- Magnetic Properties of Fe74:5xCuxTa3Si13:5B9 As-Quenched Spinning Technique Ribbons ...... Hongwei Qin, Jifan Hu, Bo Li, Ming Zhao, ...... BoLi, Jifan Hu, Hongwei Qin and Lun Li . . 8-1757 Xing Liu and Juan Chen . . 12-2761 Full-Potential Screened KKR Calculations for Magnetism of Ab Initio Electronic Structure Study of -Zirconium and Co2MnSi, Ni2MnAl and Ru2MnSi, Based on the Generalized Hydrogen Gradient Approximation ...... Misako Iwasawa, ...... M. Asato, M. Ohkubo, T. Hoshino, F. Nakamura, Toshiharu Ohnuma and Naoki Soneda . . 12-2765 N. Fujima and H. Tatsuoka . . 8-1760 Wave Interference Effect in Thin Film Structures under Pulsed MICROSTRUCTURE OF MATERIALS Laser Irradiation (Express Regular Article) Interdiffusion in Phase of the Ternary Ti-Al-V System ...... Kwangu Kang, Seong Hyuk Lee, Hong Sun Ryou, ...... Tomoshi Takahashi, Young Ki Choi, Seungho Park and Joon Sik Lee . . 8-1880 Yoritoshi Minamino and Masao Komatsu . . 1-125 Consideration of the Effect of the Nonspherical Distribution of Phase-Field Simulation of the Elastic Effect on the Trans- Electrons in Atomic Structures (Express Regular Article) formation Kinetics in Precipitation ...... Mitiyasu Miyasita, Katsuhiko Higuchi, ...... Yuxiang Zhang, Jincheng Wang, Yujuan Yang, Akira Narita and Masahiko Higuchi . . 8-1893 Gencang Yang and Yaohe Zhou . . 1-133 Experimental Evaluation of the Rolling Reduction and Heat- Effects of Manganese and/or Carbon on the Grain Refinement of Treatment Effects on the Texture and Creep Behavior of a Mg-3Al Alloy Rapid Publication Zricaloy-4 Sheet ( ) ...... JunDu, Jian Yang, Mamoru Kuwabara, ...... Yoon-Soo Lim, Wenfang Li and Jihua Peng . . 1-139 Hyun-Gil Kim and Yong-Hwan Jeong . . 8-1922 Effect of Hot Isostatic Pressing on Microstructure and Mechan- First-Principles Study of Carbon Vacancy in Ta4AlC3 ical Properties of CM-681LC Nickel-Base Superalloy Using ..... Y. L. Du, Z. M. Sun, H. Hashimoto and W. B. Tian . . 9-1934 Microcast (Express Regular Article) Relaxation of Free Volume in Zr50Cu40Al10 Bulk Metallic ...... Chao-Nan Wei, Hui-Yun Bor and Li Chang . . 1-193 Glasses Studied by Positron Annihilation Measurements Globularization Behavior of ELI Grade Ti-6Al-4V Alloy during ...... Akito Ishii, Fuminobu Hori, Non-Isothermal Multi-Step Forging (Express Regular Article) Akihiro Iwase, Yuka Fukumoto, ...... Jin Young Kim, Kyung-Tae Park, Yoshihiko Yokoyama and Toyohiko J. Konno . . 9-1975 In Ok Shim and Soon Hyung Hong . . 1-215 Parameter Physics on Hydrogen Storage by Classical Molecular Observation of Beta Phase Particles in an Isothermally Aged Dynamics Method Al-10 mass%Mg Alloy with and without 0.5 mass%Ag ...... Hiroshi Ogawa, Akinori Tezuka, Hao Wang, ...... Masahiro Kubota . . 2-235 iii

Orientation Relationship for Fine Grains Formed by Diffusion- ...... A.Go´mez, N. B. Lima and J. A. Teno´rio . . 4-728 Induced Recrystallization in the Ni(Cu) System Phase Transition of Shock-Loaded ZrTiCuNiBe Bulk Metallic ...... Yasuhiko Kawanami, Glass under Continuous Heating (Express Regular Article) Masanori Kajihara and Osamu Umezawa . . 2-242 ...... Chao Yang, Weiping Chen, Zaiji Zhan, Effect of Homogenization on Recrystallization and Precipitation Mindan Chen, Junyi Yang, Liang Guo, Behavior of 3003 Aluminum Alloy Xinyu Zhang, Riping Liu and Wenkui Wang . . 4-869 ...... Hsin-Wen Huang, Thermoelectric Properties of Silicon Carbide Sintered with Bin-Lung Ou and Cheng-Ting Tsai . . 2-250 Addition of Boron Carbide, Carbon, and Alumina Significant Improvement in Mechanical Properties of Biomed- ...... Yasuhiro Ohba, ical Co-Cr-Mo Alloys with Combination of N Addition and Toshitada Shimozaki and Hidenori Era . . 6-1235 Cr-Enrichment The Origin of Midrib in Lenticular Martensite .... Sang-Hak Lee, Naoyuki Nomura and Akihiko Chiba . . 2-260 ...... Akinobu Shibata, Nano-Crystallization and Stability of an Amorphous Phase in Toshio Murakami, Shigekazu Morito, Fe-Nd-B Alloy under 2.0 MeV Electron Irradiation Tadashi Furuhara and Tadashi Maki . . 6-1242 ...... Takeshi Nagase, Phase Equilibria and Microstructure on 0 Phase in Co-Ni-Al-W Akihiro Nino and Yukichi Umakoshi . . 2-265 System (Express Regular Article) Effects of Ultrasound on Morphology of Copper Electrodepos- ...... Kazuya Shinagawa, Toshihiro Omori, Jun Sato, ited on Titanium in Aqueous and Organic Solutions Katsunari Oikawa, Ikuo Ohnuma, ...... Bo Hong, C. H. Jiang and X. J. Wang . . 2-275 Ryosuke Kainuma and Kiyohito Ishida . . 6-1474 Amorphous Particles Embedded in hcp Mg Grains of Melt- Preparation of TiC-Ti3SiC2 Composites by Mechanical Alloying Quenched Mg98Cu1Gd1 Alloys (Rapid Publication) and Hot-Pressing ...... Makoto Matsuura, ...... Hitoshi Hashimoto and Zheng Ming Sun . . 7-1572 Kazuya Konno, Mitsuhiko Yoshida, In Situ Observation of Diamond Gasification and the Crystallo- Masahiko Nishijima and Kenji Hiraga . . 2-387 graphic Relationship of Graphite Formed on the Surface of Crystallography and Morphology of Antiphase Boundary-Like Diamond Structure Induced by Martensitic Transformation in Ti-Pd ...... Yoshiaki Kashiwaya, Shape Memory Alloy Maki Iwasa and Kuniyoshi Ishii . . 7-1579 ...... Mitsuhiro Matsuda, Toru Hara and Minoru Nishida . . 3-461 Grain Boundary Precipitation in Fe-30Mn-9Al-5Cr-0.7C Alloy Interdiffusion of Refractory Elements in Fe-Cr-X (X-Mo, W) ...... Yi Hsuan Tuan, Chih Lung Lin, and Fe-Mo-W Ternary Iron Alloys Chuen Guang Chao and Tzeng Feng Liu . . 7-1589 ...... Koutarou Takeda, Effect of Milling on the Carbothermal Reduction of Oxide Kouji Yamashita, Yoshinori Murata, Mixture for (Ti,W)C-Ni Toshiyuki Koyama and Masahiko Morinaga . . 3-479 ...... Hanjung Kwon and Shinhoo Kang . . 7-1594 Phase-Field Simulation on the Formation and Collapse Proc- Morphologies of Microstructure in Mg97Zn1Y2 Ribbon upon esses of the Rafted Structure in Ni-Based Superalloys Ageing at Different Temperatures ...... Yuhki Tsukada, Yoshinori Murata, ...... Baishu Wang, Yongbing Liu, Jian An, Toshiyuki Koyama and Masahiko Morinaga . . 3-484 Rongguang Li, Zhenguo Su, Guihua Su, Softening by Coarsening of Ni-Al B2 Phase Particles in Fe-Cr- You Lu and Zhanyi Cao . . 8-1768 Ni-Al-Zr Alloy Microstructures of Pd47:5Ag47:5La5 Alloy Studied by Trans- ...... Junji Imai, Tadashi Hamada, Tokuteru Uesugi, mission Electron Microscopy Yorinobu Takigawa and Kenji Higashi . . 3-489 ...... Kunio Yubuta, Wei Zhang, Nanostructural Evolution of Cr-rich Precipitates in a Cu-Cr-Zr Hisamichi Kimura and Akihisa Inoue . . 8-1775 Alloy During Heat Treatment Studied by 3 Dimensional Atom Relationship between Microstructures and Soft Magnetic Prop- Probe (Rapid Publication) erties of Simultaneously P and Cu-Added Fe-Nb-B Ribbon ...... Masahiko Hatakeyama, Takeshi Toyama, Alloys Yasuyoshi Nagai, Masayuki Hasegawa, ...... Kunio Yubuta, Enrico Mund, Morten Eldrup and Bachu N. Singh . . 3-518 Akihiro Makino and Akihisa Inoue . . 8-1780 Electromagnetic Interference Shielding Characteristics of Sn-Al Size-Dependence of Martensite Transformation Temperature of Powder Coating Layers (Express Regular Article) Yttria-Doped Zirconia and the Distribution of Nucleation ...... Fei-Shuo Hung, Fei-Yi Hung, Sites Che-Ming Chiang and Truan-Sheng Lui . . 3-655 ...... Motozo Hayakawa and Masanori Tamaki . . 8-1785 Parallel Computer Simulation of Three-Dimensional Grain Martensitic Transformation in NiCoMnSn Metamagnetic Shape Growth Using the Multi-Phase-Field Model Memory Alloy Powders (Rapid Publication) ...... Yoshihiro Suwa, ...... Kouhei Ito, Wataru Ito, Rie Y. Umetsu, Yoshiyuki Saito and Hidehiro Onodera . . 4-704 Makoto Nagasako, Ryosuke Kainuma, Analyses on Compression Twins in Magnesium Asaya Fujita, Katsunari Oikawa and Kiyohito Ishida . . 8-1915 ...... L. Meng, P. Yang, Q. Xie and W. Mao . . 4-710 Time-Temperature-Transformation Diagram of Successive Influence of Temperature Dependence of Solubility on Kinetics ! "0 ! 0 Martensitic Transformation in SUS304L Stain- for Reactive Diffusion in a Hypothetical Binary System less Steel ...... Masanori Kajihara . . 4-715 ...... Jae-hwa Lee, Direct Evidence of Polycrystalline Silicon Thin Films Formation Takashi Fukuda and Tomoyuki Kakeshita . . 9-1937 during Aluminum Induced Crystallization by In-Situ Heating Effect of Magnetic Field on Microstructure Evolution during TEM Observation Disorder-Order Transformation in an Fe-Pd Alloy ...... Seiichiro Ii, Takeshi Hirota, Kensuke Fujimoto, ...... Sahar Farjami, Youhei Sugimoto, Naoki Takata, Ken-ichi Ikeda, Takashi Fukuda and Tomoyuki Kakeshita . . 9-1970 Hideharu Nakashima and Hiroshi Nakashima . . 4-723 Effect of Initial Grain Size on Dynamically Recrystallized Grain Quantitative Analysis of Aluminum Dross by the Rietveld Size in AZ31 Magnesium Alloy Method ...... Yorinobu Takigawa, Masayoshi Honda, iv

Tokuteru Uesugi and Kenji Higashi . . 9-1979 Copper Revisiting the Structure of Martensite in Iron-Carbon Steels ..... Hironori Seki, Masakazu Tane and Hideo Nakajima . . 1-144 ...... Oleg D. Sherby, Jeffrey Wadsworth, Deformation and Rotary Driving Characteristics of a Shape- Donald R. Lesuer and Chol K. Syn . . 9-2016 Memory Alloy Thin Strip Element Simulating Surface-Mediated Self Assembly Patterns by a ...... Hisaaki Tobushi, Stabilized Fourier Spectral Method Toshimi Sakuragi and Yoshiki Sugimoto . . 1-151 ...... Meie Li and Jinxiong Zhou . . 9-2028 Method of Fast Forecasting Mold Filling Capacity of Al-Si Bulk Texture Measurement of Interstitial-Free Annealed Steel Alloy by Surface Tension (Rapid Publication) Using Gaussian Integrated Intensities of Neutron Diffraction .....Dequan Shi, Dayong Li, Guili Gao and Lihua Wang . . 1-224 Spectra Effect of Tool-Modeling Accuracy on Square-Cup Deep-Draw- ...... P.G.Xu,Y. Tomota, H. Suzuki, T. Suzuki, ing Simulation S. Machiya and F. X. Yin . . 9-2033 ...... Takayuki Hama, Cold Rolling-Induced Multistage Transformation in Ni-Rich Masato Takamura, Akitake Makinouchi, NiTi Shape Memory Alloys (Express Regular Article) Cristian Teodosiu and Hirohiko Takuda . . 2-278 ...... Chiang-Hao Li, Lung-Jen Chiang, The Relationship between Crystal Rotation Axis Orientation and Yung-Fu Hsu and Wen-Hsiung Wang . . 9-2136 Active Slip System in Pure Aluminum Tricrystal Deformed in Relation between Surface Tension and Graphite Shape in Cast Compression Iron (Rapid Publication) ...... Keizo Kashihara . . 3-419 ...... D. Shi, D. Li, G. Gao and L. Wang . . 9-2163 Thermal Stability and Mechanical Properties of Ti47:4Cu42- Liquid-Solid Equilibrium and Intermediate Phase Formation Zr5:3TM5:3(TM = Co, Fe) Metallic Glass Sheets Prepared by during Solidification in Mg-1.3 at%Zn-1.7 at%Y Alloy Twin-Roller Casting Method ...... Toshiaki Horiuchi, Akemi Ono, Kentaro Yoshioka, ...... Ichiro Seki, Hisamichi Kimura and Akihisa Inoue . . 3-498 Takero Watanabe, Kenji Ohkubo, Seiji Miura, Influences of Temperature and Strain Rate on Mechanical Tetsuo Mohri and Shigeyuki Tamura . . 10-2247 Behavior of a Cu45Zr45Al5Ag5 Bulk Glassy Alloy A New Approach on the Modelling of Isothermal Recrystallisa- ...... Takahiro Okuno, Asahi Kawashima, tion in Cold Rolled Ferritic Steels: An Application to Back- Hiroaki Kurishita, Wei Zhang, Annealing of Low Carbon Sheet Steels Hisamichi Kimura and Akihisa Inoue . . 3-513 ...... T.De Cock, C. Capdevila, Viscoplastic Parameter Identification for Lead-Free Solder F. G. Caballero and C. Garcı´a de Andre´s . . 10-2292 Alloy by Micro-Indentation, FE Simulation and Optimization The Recrystallization of Microelectronic Lead-Free Solders ...... Hiroshi Hamasaki, ...... Fei-Yi Hung, Truan-Sheng Lui, Kazuhiro Shinbata and Fusahito Yoshida . . 3-532 Li-Hui Chen and Zhi-Feng Gu . . 10-2298 The Effect of Solute Elements on Hardness and Grain Size in Effects of Carbon and/or Alkaline Earth Elements on Grain Platinum Based Binary Alloys Refinement and Tensile Strength of AZ31 Alloy ...... Taichi Murakami, Ryoji Sahara, ...... JunDu, Jian Yang, Mamoru Kuwabara, Daisuke Harako, Masahiro Akiba, Wenfang Li and Jihua Peng . . 10-2303 Takayuki Narushima and Chiaki Ouchi . . 3-538 The Effect of Microstructure Evolution on the Elevated Temper- Damage Evaluation Using Magnetic Properties in Stainless ature Mechanical Properties in Mg-Sn-Ca System (Express Steels under Biaxial Stress Regular Article) ...... Akira Shimamoto, Hiroshi Ohkawara, ...... Do Hyung Kim, Ju Youn Lee, Hyun Kyu Lim, Sung-mo Yang, Dae-kue Choi and Satoshi Akamatsu . . 3-548 Joon Seok Kyeong, Won Tae Kim and Do Hyang Kim . . 10-2405 Tensile Properties of Forged Mg-Al-Zn-Ca Alloy Occurrence of Faceting for [110] Symmetric Tilt Boundaries in ...... Masataka Hakamada, Akira Watazu, Cu Doped with Bi Naobumi Saito and Hajime Iwasaki . . 3-554 ...... Nobuyuki Gokon and Masanori Kajihara . . 11-2584 Crystallographic and Fractographic Analysis of Upper Bainite Mechanical Properties and Resonant Characteristics of Friction .... Meng-Yin Tu, Wen-Hsiung Wang and Yung-Fu Hsu . . 3-559 Stirred AZ31-Mg Alloy Effect of Volume Fraction on the Flow Behavior of Al-SiC ...... Fei-Yi Hung, Truan-Sheng Lui, Composites Considering the Spatial Distribution of Delami- Li-Hui Chen and Kai-Jie Zhuang . . 11-2591 nated Particles (Express Regular Article) Room Temperature Aging Characteristic of MgLiAlZn Alloy ...... Di Zhang, Kenjiro Sugio, Kazuyuki Sakai, (Express Regular Article) Hiroshi Fukushima and Osamu Yanagisawa . . 3-661 ...... Chang-Chan Hsu, Jian-Yih Wang and Shyong Lee . . 11-2728 Prediction of Flow Behavior in the Heterogeneously Dispersed In-Situ SEM/EBSD Observation of = Phase Transformation Al-10 vol%SiC Composites (Express Regular Article) in Fe-Ni Alloy ...... Di Zhang, Kenjiro Sugio, Kazuyuki Sakai, ...... Tatsuya Fukino and Sadahiro Tsurekawa . . 12-2770 Hiroshi Fukushima and Osamu Yanagisawa . . 3-671 The Effect of Thermal Cycling on B2!B19!B190 Trans- Fatigue Behaviors and Microstructures in an Extruded Mg-Al- formations of Ti50Ni40Cu10 Shape Memory Alloy by Dynam- Zn Alloy (Rapid Publication) ic Mechanical Analyzer ...... Hidetoshi Somekawa, ...... Kai-Nan Lin, Shyi-Kaan Wu and Chia-Liang Tsai . . 12-2776 Norio Maruyama, Sachiko Hiromoto, Prediction of Thermal Conductivity of Composites with Spher- Akiko Yamamoto and Toshiji Mukai . . 3-681 ical Microballoons A New Approach to Predict the Thermal Conductivity of ...... Yong Kuk Park, Jin-Gon Kim and Jae-Kon Lee . . 12-2781 Composites with Coated Spherical Fillers and Imperfect Effect of Oxygen on Hydrogen Outgassing Process from Interface Palladium Hydride (Express Regular Article) ...... Yong Kuk Park, Jae-Kon Lee and Jin-Gon Kim . . 4-733 ...... Shuji Harada, Hiroyuki Tanaka, Tensile Properties of Forged Direct-Squeeze-Cast Al- Hideaki Araki and Minoru Kubota . . 12-2895 (6:08:0 mass%)Si-(0:30:52 mass%)Mg Alloy ..... Teng-Shih Shih, Po-Chen Chen and Wei-Shian Tsai . . 4-737 MECHANICS OF MATERIALS Effects of Aging Treatment on the Bending Strength in AZ91D/ Express Regular Article Fatigue Crack Initiation and Propagation in Lotus-Type Porous Al18B4O33w Composite ( ) v

...... W.G. Wang, W. L. Li, K. C. Chang, ...... Masaki Tanaka, Masaki Honda, K. Matsugi and G. Sasaki . . 4-850 Masatoshi Mitsuhara, Satoshi Hata, Mechanical Characteristics of Center Bevelled Double Structure Kenji Kaneko and Kenji Higashida . . 9-1953 Blade (Express Rapid Publication) Influence of Processing on the Mechanical Properties of Ti-6Al- ...... Darulihsan Abdul Hamid, Shigeru Nagasawa, 4V-Based Composites Reinforced with 7.5 mass% TiC and Yasushi Fukuzawa, Kiyoshi Kojima and Akira Hine . . 5-1199 7.5 mass% W (Express Regular Article) Deformation and Fatigue Characteristics of Large Welded ...... Heeman Choe, Bellows with Inclined External Edge Susan Abkowitz and Stanley M. Abkowitz . . 9-2153 ...... Takuo Nagamachi, Fatigue Behavior of Cold-Worked 304 Stainless Steels under Takashi Mishiba and Katsuhiro Katsuki . . 6-1249 In-Situ Irradiation at 300C Synthesis of W2C by Reactive Hot Pressing and Its Mechanical ...... Yoshiharu Murase, Properties Johsei Nagakawa and Norikazu Yamamoto . . 10-2243 ...... Hitoshi Taimatsu, Mechanical Properties of CaSiO3/Ti3SiC2 Composites and Shigeaki Sugiyama and Yuichiro Kodaira . . 6-1256 Hydroxyapatite Forming Ability in Simulated Body Fluid Optimization of Rolling Conditions in Mg–Al–Ca Alloy Con- ...... Songjue Zhao, Lianjun Wang, Wan Jiang, taining Insoluble Second Phase Particles Jianfeng Zhang and Lidong Chen . . 10-2310 ...... Hiroyuki Watanabe, Masahiro Yamaguchi, Effects of Vacancies on Deformation Behavior in Nanocrystal- Yorinobu Takigawa and Kenji Higashi . . 6-1262 line Nickel Effects of Nb on the Microstructure and Elevated-Temperature ...... Motohiro Yuasa, Hiroshi Matsumoto, Mechanical Properties of Alloy 690-SUS 304L Dissimilar Masataka Hakamada and Mamoru Mabuchi . . 10-2315 Welds An Adaptive Time-Step Control Strategy for the Solidification ...... Sheng-Long Jeng, Hwa-Ten Lee, Processes Based on Modified Local Time Truncation Error Jiunn-Yuan Huang and Roang-Ching Kuo . . 6-1270 ...... Hsiun-Chang Peng and Long-Sun Chao . . 11-2597 Dislocation Bow-Out Model for Yield Stress of Ultra-Fine Viscous Flow Behavior and Workability of Mg-Cu-(Ag)-Gd Grained Materials Bulk Metallic Glasses ..... Masaharu Kato, Toshiyuki Fujii and Susumu Onaka . . 6-1278 ...... Y.C. Chang, J. C. Huang, C. W. Tang, Dynamic Deformation Behaviour and Microstructural Evolution C. I. Chang and J. S. C. Jang . . 11-2605 of High-Strength Weldable Aluminum Scandium (Al-Sc) Hardness and Stress-Strain Curves of Al-Zn-Mg-Cu Alloy Alloy Single Crystals (Express Regular Article) ...... Woei-Shyan Lee and Tao-Hsing Chen . . 6-1284 ...... SeiMiura, Takuro Mimaki, The Fine-Grained Structure in Magnesium Alloy Containing Shinji Moriwaki and Nagato Ono . . 11-2709 Long-Period Stacking Order Phase Effect of Microstructure on the Mechanical Behavior of ...... Tatsuya Morikawa, Kenji Kaneko, Reactive Magnetron Sputtered Al2O3/TiO2 Multilayer Ce- Kenji Higashida, Daisuke Kinoshita, ramics (Express Regular Article) Masanori Takenaka and Yoshihito Kawamura . . 6-1294 ...... A.F. Dericioglu . . 11-2714 TEM and HRTEM Observations of Microstructural Change of Improvement of Plasticity in Pd Containing Zr-Al-Ni-Cu Bulk Silicon Single Crystal Scratched under Very Small Loading Metallic Glass by Deformation-Induced Nano Structure Forces by AFM Change (Express Regular Article) ...... Makoto Takagi, Kenji Onodera, ..... Junji Saida, Albertus Deny Setyawan, Hidemi Kato, Akihito Matsumuro, Hiroyuki Iwata, Mitsuhide Matsushita and Akihisa Inoue . . 11-2732 Katsuhiro Sasaki and Hiroyasu Saka . . 6-1298 Evaluation of Tensile Strength and Fatigue Strength of Effect of Zirconium Oxide Addition on Mechanical Properties in Commercial Pure Aluminum/Tough Pitch Copper Friction- Ultrafine Grained Ferritic Stainless Steels Welded Joints by Deformation Heat Input ...... Masami Taguchi, Hidehiko Sumitomo, .... Hiizu Ochi, Yoshiaki Yamamoto, Takashi Yamazaki, Ryo Ishibashi and Yasuhisa Aono . . 6-1303 Takeshi Sawai, Gosaku Kawai and Koichi Ogawa . . 12-2786 Water Drop Erosion on Turbine Blades: Numerical Framework Origin of the Anomalous f10112 g Twinning during Tensile and Applications Deformation of Mg Alloy Sheet ...... Qulan Zhou, Na Li, Xi Chen, Akio Yonezu, ...... J. Koike, Y. Sato and D. Ando . . 12-2792 Tongmo Xu, Shien Hui and Di Zhang . . 7-1606 The Flexural and Tribological Behavior of Multi-Walled Carbon Change in Microstructures and Mechanical Properties of Bio- Nanotube–Reinforced Polyphenylene Sulfide Composites medical Ti-Nb-Ta-Zr System Alloy through Cross-Rolling ...... Minhaeng Cho . . 12-2801 ...... Liqiang Wang, Weijie Lu, Jining Qin, Changes in Microstructure of Al/AlN Interface during Thermal Fan Zhang and Di Zhang . . 8-1791 Cycling Synthesis of Ni-Based Bulk Metallic Glasses for Penetrating ...... Yoshiyuki Nagatomo, Takeshi Kitahara, Materials Toshiyuki Nagase, Yoshirou Kuromitsu, ...... Jaehyuck Shin, Jinwook Kwon, Harini Sosiati and Noriyuki Kuwano . . 12-2808 Joon Sik Park and Donghyun Bae . . 8-1796 Compressive Property and Energy Absorption of Porous An Enhanced Calibration Scheme for the EDM Hole-Drilling Sintered Fiber Metals (Express Rapid Publication) Strain Gage Method for the Measurement of Residual Stress ...... J.C. Qiao, Z. P. Xi, H. 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Deoxidation of NiTi Alloy Melts Using Metallic Barium ...... Shigeru Ueda, ...... Susumu Miyamoto, Masatoshi Watanabe, Keita Utagawa and Katsunori Yamaguchi . . 6-1338 Takayuki Narushima and Yasutaka Iguchi . . 2-289 Trace Analysis of Released Metallic Ions in Static Immersion Numerical Analysis for Kinetics of Reactive Diffusion Con- Test for Characterization of Metallic Biomaterials trolled by Boundary and Volume Diffusion in a Hypothetical ...... Tetsuya Ashino, Binary System Naofumi Ohtsu and Kazuaki Wagatsuma . . 6-1342 ...... Akira Furuto and Masanori Kajihara . . 2-294 Electrochemical Iron-Chromium Alloying of Carbon Steel Preparation and Hydrogen Permeation Properties of Thin Pd-Au Surface Using Alternating Pulsed Electrolysis Alloy Membranes Supported on Porous -Alumina Tube ...... Shunsuke Yagi, Hiroki Oshima, Kuniaki Murase, ...... Junya Okazaki, David Alfredo Pacheco Tanaka, Eiichiro Matsubara and Yasuhiro Awakura . . 6-1346 Margot Anabel Llosa Tanco, Yoshito Wakui, Microstructure and Corrosion Resistance of Anodized Mg-9 Takuji Ikeda, Fujio Mizukami and Toshishige M. Suzuki . . 3-449 mass%Li-1 mass%Zn Alloy Preparation of Oxygen Permeable Thin Films on YSZ Porous ...... Jian-Yih Wang, Chung-Ming Liu, Wei-Kun Chen, Substrates Yih-Ming Liu and Ming-Der Ger . . 6-1355 ...... Hiroo Takahashi, Influence of Ultrasound on Corrosion Behavior of SUS304 Hitoshi Takamura and Masuo Okada . . 3-453 Stainless Steel with Crevice Characteristic Behavior of Nickel Ions during Transformation of ...... Rongguang Wang and Mitsuo Kido . . 8-1806 Green Rust to Ferric Oxyhydroxides in Aqueous Solution Oxidative Sulfur Removal from Complex Copper Concentrate ...... Katsuya Inoue, Kozo Shinoda, (Express Regular Article) Shigeru Suzuki and Yoshio Waseda . . 3-466 ...... Byung-Su Kim, Hoo-In Lee, Jin-Tae Park, Incorporation of Short Chain Alkylamine in Template Micelle Jeong-Soo Sohn and Jae-Chun Lee . . 8-1889 during MCM-41 Formation Process Optimization of Zr-Doped ZnO Thin Films Prepared by Sol-Gel ...... Hyoung-Ho Lee, Junji Shibata, Method (Express Regular Article) Ji-Whan Ahn and Hwan Kim . . 3-565 ...... Chien-Yie Tsay and Kai-Shiung Fan . . 8-1900 Phase Equilibrium and Activities of Fe-S-O Melts Low-Temperature Synthesis and Mechanical Properties of SiC ...... Shigeru Ueda, Porous Granules from Activated Charcoal with a Na Flux Katsunori Yamaguchi and Yoichi Takeda . . 3-572 ...... Haruhiko Morito, Hisanori Yamane, Effect of Nitrogen on Crevice Corrosion and Repassivation Takahiro Yamada, Shu Yin and Tsugio Sato . . 9-1929 Behavior of Austenitic Stainless Steel Reduction of Copper Ions in Green Rust Suspension and ...... Haruo Baba and Yasuyuki Katada . . 3-579 Oxidation of Green Rust Containing Metallic Copper Continuous Monitoring of Oxygen Chemical Potential at the ...... Katsuya Inoue, Kozo Shinoda, Surface of Growing Oxide Scales during High Temperature Shigeru Suzuki and Yoshio Waseda . . 9-1941 Oxidation of Metals (Express Regular Article) High Temperature Stability of Anatase Films Prepared by ...... Kojiro Akiba, Mitsutoshi Ueda, MOCVD Kenichi Kawamura and Toshio Maruyama . . 3-629 ...... Rong Tu and Takashi Goto . . 9-2040 Thermodynamic Interactions of Nb and Mo on Ti in Liquid Iron Microstructure and Oxidation Behavior of Boron-Added WSi2 (Express Regular Article) Compact ...... Tae-In Chung, Joong-Beom Lee, Jin-Goo Kang, ...... Akira Yamauchi, Tatsuya Sasaki, Jong-Oh Jo, Bo-Ho Kim and Jong-Jin Pak . . 4-854 Akira Kobayashi and Kazuya Kurokawa . . 9-2047 Laser Raman Spectroscopic Study on Magnetite Formation in Determination of Trace Elements in High Purity Tungsten by Magnetotactic Bacteria (Express Regular Article) Solid-Phase Extraction/ICP-MS ...... Shingo Watanabe, Masaharu Yamanaka, ...... Shin-ichi Hasegawa . . 9-2054 Akira Sakai, Ken Sawada and Tatsuo Iwasa . . 4-874 Effect of Electron-Beam Irradiation on Impact Value of Silica Effects of Mg Additions on Microstructure and Optical Proper- Glass ties of Sol-Gel Derived ZnO Thin Films (Express Regular ...... Keisuke Iwata and Yoshitake Nishi . . 9-2058 Article) Study on the Reduction of Molybdenum Dioxide by Hydrogen ...... Chien-Yie Tsay, (Express Regular Article) Min-Chi Wang and Shin-Chuan Chiang . . 5-1186 ...... Byung-Su Kim, Eun-young Kim, Ho-Suck Jeon, Kinetics of Oxidative Roasting of Complex Copper Concentrate Hoo-In Lee and Jae-Chun Lee . . 9-2147 (Express Regular Article) Metal Leaching from Spent Petroleum Catalyst by Acidophilic ...... Byung-Su Kim, Eun-young Kim, Chi-Kwon Kim, Bacteria in Presence of Pyrite (Express Regular Article) Hoo-In Lee and Jeong-Soo Sohn . . 5-1192 ...... Dong J. Kim, D. Mishra, K. H. Park, Phase Relations, Activities and Precious Metal Distribution in J. G. Ahn and D. E. Ralph . . 10-2383 the Cu-Fe-S-Sb System Saturated with Carbon at 1200C Formation of In Situ Composite Layer on Magnesium Alloy ..... Leandro Voisin, Takahiko Okura and Kimio Itagaki . . 6-1311 Surface by Casting Process (Express Regular Article) Oblique Angle Deposition of Columnar Niobium Films for ...... Kazunori Asano and Hiroyuki Yoneda . . 10-2394 Capacitor Application Copper Leaching Behavior of Iron-Oxide Hosted Copper-Gold ...... M. Tauseef Tanvir, K. 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...... Raden Dadan Ramdan, Effects of Pulse Voltage on the Droplet Formation of Alcohol Tomohiro Takaki and Yoshihiro Tomita . . 11-2625 and Ethylene Glycol in a Piezoelectric Inkjet Printing Process Observation of Light-Induced Drift Effect of Rubidium by Using with Bipolar Pulse Two Diode Lasers for Pumping and Re-Pumping ...... Ming-Hsiu Tsai and Weng-Sing Hwang . . 2-331 ...... Masaya Okamoto, Low-Pressure Infiltration Behavior of Molten Metal to Porous Takahiro Nakamura and Shunichi Sato . . 11-2632 FeCrSi Preform (Express Rapid Publication) Distribution of Cobalt between MgO-Saturated FeOx-MgO- ...... Yong Bum Choi, Kazuhiro Matsugi, CaO-SiO2 Slag and Fe-Cu-Co Molten Alloy Gen Sasaki and Shunsaku Kondoh . . 2-390 ...... Shin-ya Kitamura, Synthesis of Ti-Based Glassy Alloy/Hydroxyapatite Composite Hideki Kuriyama, Nobuhiro Maruoka, by Spark Plasma Sintering Katsunori Yamaguchi and Akira Hasegawa . . 11-2636 ...... Shengli Zhu, Xinmin Wang, Solvent Extraction of Mn(II) from Strong Hydrochloric Acid Masahiro Yoshimura and Akihisa Inoue . . 3-502 Solutions by Alamine336 Effect of Si Content on Turning Machinability of Al-Si Binary ...... Man Seung Lee and M. Filiz . . 11-2642 Alloy Castings Pitting Corrosion Resistance of Anodized Aluminum-Copper ...... Masatsugu Kamiya, Takao Yakou, Alloy Processed by Severe Plastic Deformation Tomohiro Sasaki and Yoshiki Nagatsuma . . 3-587 ...... In-Joon Son, Hiroaki Nakano, Effect of Shot Peening Treatment on Forging Die Life (Express Satoshi Oue, Shigeo Kobayashi, Regular Article) Hisaaki Fukushima and Zenji Horita . . 11-2648 ...... Shih-Hsien Chang, Effect of Annealing on the Pitting Corrosion Resistance of Shih-Chin Lee and Tzu-Piao Tang . . 3-619 Anodized Aluminum-Magnesium Alloy Processed by Severe Effects of Particle Size on Mechanical Properties of a TiC Plastic Deformation Containing Tool Steel by Hot Isostatic Press (Express Regular ...... In-Joon Son, Hiroaki Nakano, Article) Satoshi Oue, Shigeo Kobayashi, ...... Jhewn-Kuang Chen, Tzu-Piao Tang, Hisaaki Fukushima and Zenji Horita . . 11-2656 Sen-Fu Chan and Shih-Hsien Chang . . 3-624 Control of Al Content in Mg Melt by Addition of ZrCl4 (Rapid Production and Properties of a Spray Formed 70%Si-Al Alloy Publication) for Electronic Packaging Applications (Rapid Publication) ...... Chang Dong Yim, ...... KunYu, Chao Li, Richu Wang and Jun Yang . . 3-685 Bong Sun You and Hyung Kyu Park . . 11-2747 Fusion Zone Microstructure Evolution of Al-Alloyed TRIP Steel Heat Treatment for the Stabilization of Hydrogen and Vacancies in Diode Laser Welding in Electrodeposited Ni-Fe Alloy Films ...... Mingsheng Xia, Zhiling Tian, ...... Nagatsugu Mukaibo, Yasuo Shimizu, Lin Zhao and Y. Norman. Zhou . . 4-746 Yuh Fukai and Toshiaki Hiroi . . 12-2815 Hydrogen Permeation of Thin Pd-25Ag Membranes Prepared by Solvent Extraction of PtCl4 from Hydrochloric Acid Solution Cold Rolling and Microsystem Technology with Alamine336 ...... Yi Zhang, Jian Lu, ...... Man Seung Lee, Jin Young Lee, J. Rajesh Kumar, Ryutaro Maeda and Chikashi Nishimura . . 4-754 Joon Soo Kim and Jeong Soo Sohn . . 12-2823 Disbonding in Joint of Carbon to Nickel Mechanism of Generation and Growth of Whiskers on Tin ...... Tomoyuki Nishida . . 4-760 Electroplating Numerical Study of Fluid Flow Behaviors in an Alkali-Free ...... Koji Murakami, Makoto Hino, Glass Melting Furnace Masao Takamizawa and Kiyomichi Nakai . . 12-2829 ...... Chien-Chih Yen and Weng-Sing Hwang . . 4-766 Effect of Precipitations on Microstructures and Mechanical Reliability of Laser Welding Process for ZE41A-T5 Magnesium Properties of Nanostructured Al-Zn-Mg-Cu Alloy (Rapid Alloy Sand Castings Publication) ...... Haider Al-Kazzaz, Xinjin Cao, ...... Hanbin Chen and Bin Yang . . 12-2912 Mohammad Jahazi and Mamoun Medraj . . 4-774 Quantitative Evaluation of Porosity in Aluminum Die Castings MATERIALS PROCESSING by Fractal Analysis of Perimeter ...... Yoshihiko Hangai and Soichiro Kitahara . . 4-782 Microstructure and Electrical Conductivity of CaRuO3 Thin Films Prepared by Laser Ablation Analysis of Uniaxial Alignment Behavior of Nonmagnetic ...... Akihiko Ito, Hiroshi Masumoto and Takashi Goto . . 1-158 Materials under Static Magnetic Field with Sample Rotation ...... Jun Akiyama, Hidefumi Asano, Relationship between the Weldability and the Process Param- eters for Laser-TIG Hybrid Welding of Galvanized Steel Kazuhiko Iwai and Shigeo Asai . . 4-787 Sheets (Express Regular Article) The Effect of Temperature on Microstructure, Magnetic Proper- ties and Reaction Kinetics of Ni Co Fe O Reduction in ...... Cheolhee Kim, Woongyong Choi, 0:5 0:5 2 4 Express Regular Article Jeonghan Kim and Sehun Rhee . . 1-179 Hydrogen Atmosphere ( ) Silicon Carbide Dispersion Strengthening of Magnesium Using ...... M. Bahgat, Min-Kyu Paek and Jong-Jin Pak . . 4-860 Mechanical Alloying Method Microstructural Control of the TiO2-SnO2 Binary System and Synthesis of SnO Nanowhiskers by Microwave Irradiation ...... Shigehiro Kawamori and Terufumi Machida . . 2-304 2 Express Regular Article Clearance Compensation Effect in Fine Precision Shearing ( ) ...... Masahiro Sasada, Naoki Koura and Isamu Aoki . . 2-310 ...... Takuya Aoyagi, Fabrication and Mechanical Properties of Composite Structure Yamato Hayashi and Hirotsugu Takizawa . . 4-879 Microstructures and Mechanical Properties of Double-Friction by Warm Spraying of Zr-Base Metallic Glass Rapid Publication ...... Jin Kawakita, Norio Maruyama, Seiji Kuroda, Stir Welded 2219 Al Alloy ( ) Sachiko Hiromoto and Akiko Yamamoto . . 2-317 ...... Chang-Yong Lee, Don-Hyun Choi, Won-Bae Lee, Sun-Kyu Park, Yun-Mo Yeon and Seung-Boo Jung . . 4-885 Hot Tearing of Machinability Improved 2xxx Aluminum Alloy of High Tin Content with Manganese and Chromium Addition Shaping of Helical Gear by Two-Step Cold Extrusion ...... Hiromi Nagaumi, Satoru Suzuki, ...... Hajime Yoshida, Toshimitsu Okane and Takateru Umeda . . 2-324 Yozo Sawaki and Yoshihisa Sakaida . . 5-1162 viii

Pseudo-HIP Combustion Synthesis of FeAl-TiB2 Composites tron Sputtering Method (Express Regular Article) ...... Yuki Obara, ...... Jui-wen Liu, Shih-chin Lee and Chih-hao Yang . . 7-1694 Masayuki Kudoh and Kiyotaka Matsuura . . 5-1168 Effects of Friction Stir Welding Parameters on Microstructures Optimization of Welding Condition for Nonlinear Friction Stir and Mechanical Properties of Brass Joints (Rapid Publication) Welding ...... G.M. Xie, Z. Y. Ma and L. Geng . . 7-1698 ...... Hironori Takahara, Masato Tsujikawa, Effects of Reinforcing Rib on Draw Bending of Pipes Examined Sung Wook Chung, Yuzo Okawa, by Finite Element Method Kenji Higashi and Sachio Oki . . 6-1359 ...... Noah Utsumi, Eitaro Usuda and Shuji Sakaki . . 8-1812 Fabrication of Superplastic Microtubes Using Dieless Drawing Effect of T5 and T6 Tempers on a Hot-Rolled WE43 Magnesium Process Alloy ...... Tsuyoshi Furushima, ...... KunYu, Wenxian Li, Richu Wang, Ken-ichi Manabe and Takashi Sakai . . 6-1365 Bo Wang and Chao Li . . 8-1818 Process Design Optimization through Numerical Experimenta- Effect of Ba Substitution on the Microstructure and Electrical tion for a Brake Disc Casting Conductivity of BaxCa1xRuO3 Thin Films Prepared by Laser ...... Chun-Ping Yeh, Ablation Weng-Sing Hwang and Chien-Hen Lin . . 6-1372 ...... Akihiko Ito, Hiroshi Masumoto and Takashi Goto . . 8-1822 Effect of CH/C2 Species Density on Surface Morphology of Effect of Ar/Ar-H2 Plasma Arc Melting on Cu Purification Diamond Film Grown by Microwave Plasma Jet Chemical ...... Jae-Won Lim, Min-Seuk Kim, N. R. Munirathnam, Vapor Deposition Minh-Tung Le, Masahito Uchikoshi, ...... Chun-Hsi Su and Ching-Yu Chang . . 6-1380 Kouji Mimura, Minoru Isshiki, Preparation of Zr-Based Metallic Glass Wires for Biomaterials Hyuk-Chon Kwon and Good-Sun Choi . . 8-1826 by Arc-Melting Type Melt-Extraction Method Morphology and Magnetic Properties of Fe and Al Nano- ...... Takeshi Nagase, composites Prepared with Single and Double-Glow-Discharge Koichi Kinoshita and Yukichi Umakoshi . . 6-1385 Sources Solidification Structure of the Coating Layer on Hot-Dip Zn- ...... Ryoji Katoh, Kohei Nonaka, Kenji Sumiyama, 11%Al-3%Mg-0.2%Si-Coated Steel Sheet Dong-Liang Peng and Takehiko Hihara . . 8-1830 ...... Kazuhiko Honda, Stress Corrosion Cracking Behaviour of Excimer Laser Treated Wataru Yamada and Kohsaku Ushioda . . 6-1395 Aluminium Alloy 6013 Nucleation of the Primary Al Phase on TiAl3 during Solid- ...... W.L.Xu,T.M.YueandH.C.Man . . 8-1836 ification in Hot-Dip Zn-11%Al-3%Mg-0.2%Si-Coated Steel Optimum Processing and Tool Controls for Three-Dimensional Sheet Friction Stir Welding (Rapid Publication) ...... Kazuhiko Honda, ...... Hironori Takahara, Masato Tsujikawa, Kohsaku Ushioda, Wataru Yamada, Sung-Wook Chung, Yuzo Okawa, Koki Tanaka and Hidetoshi Hatanaka . . 6-1401 Sachio Oki and Kenji Higashi . . 8-1911 Effect of Silica Addition on Ceramic Layer in Centrifugal- Microstructural Evolution and Pressure-Assisted Master Sinter- Thermit Reaction ing Surface of Silicon Nitride (Rapid Publication) ...... M.T.Le, Cheolgi Kim and Jaeryeong Lee . . 6-1410 ...... Kyong Jun An, Undercooling Solidification and Magnetic Properties of Pr90Fe10 Hyun Jong Kim and Myung Keun Han . . 8-1926 Alloy Produced by the Gas Flow Levitation Method Solid State Bonding of Carbon Material to Copper with Nickel ...... Shuji Azumo, Insert Hiroshi Yonemura and Katsuhisa Nagayama . . 6-1415 ...... Hidekazu Sueyoshi and Hisayoshi Fukudome . . 9-2063 Bulk Metallic Glass Formation by Melting Liquid Joining Acoustic Microscopy of Interfacial Crack in Sn-Ag-Cu Alloy Method Solder Joints under Shear Fatigue Testing ...... XinMin Wang, Kunsu Son and Akihisa Inoue . . 6-1419 ...... Hiroshi Kato and Hirotsugu Kobayashi . . 9-2068 A Combined Conjugation and Hybridization Technology for Characterization of Ferroelectric NaxK1xNbO3 System Films Different Types of DNA and Nanoparticles (Express Regular Prepared by Pulsed Laser Deposition Article) ...... Fengping Lai, Rong Tu, ...... Ho Chang and Wei-Chen Tzeng . . 6-1467 Takashi Goto and Jingfeng Li . . 9-2076 Reactive Infiltration of TiN Powder Preform with Molten Effect of Deposition Conditions on the Structure and Properties Aluminum for the Fabrication of Nitride Ceramics Composite of CrAlN Films Prepared by Pulsed DC Reactive Sputtering in ...... Yoshihiro Kobayashi, FTS Mode at High Al Content Makoto Kobashi and Naoyuki Kanetake . . 7-1616 .... Sara Khamseh, Masateru Nose, Tokimasa Kawabata, Influence of Casting Defects on Tensile Properties of ADC12 Atsushi Saiki, Kenji Matsuda, Aluminum Alloy Die-Castings Kiyoshi Terayama and Susumu Ikeno . . 9-2082 ...... A.K.M. Aziz Ahamed and Hiroshi Kato . . 7-1621 TEM Sample Preparation for Microcompressed Nanocrystalline Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Resistance Spot Ni Welded Advanced High Strength Steels ...... Satoko Kuwano, Takeshi Fujita, Deng Pan, ...... M.I. Khan, M. L. Kuntz, E. Biro and Y. Zhou . . 7-1629 Ke Wang and Mingwei Chen . . 9-2091 Surface Coating on Aluminum Flakes with Titanium Nitride New Technique for Evaluation of Preferential Alignment of Layer by Barrel-Sputtering Techniques Biological Apatite (BAp) Crystallites in Bone Using Trans- ...... Satoshi Akamaru, Yuji Honda, mission X-ray Diffractometry (Express Regular Article) Akira Taguchi and Takayuki Abe . . 7-1638 ...... Katsunari Sasaki, Preparation of WC-SiC Whisker Composites by Hot Pressing Takayoshi Nakano, Joseph D. Ferrara, and Their Mechanical Properties Jee-Wook Lee and Toshihiko Sasaki . . 9-2129 ...... Shigeaki Sugiyama, Structure, Thermal Stability and Mechanical Properties of Daiki Kudo and Hitoshi Taimatsu . . 7-1644 Zr65Al7:5Ni10Cu17:5 Glassy Alloy Rod with a Diameter of Effects of Annealing Temperature on the Properties of Strontium 16 mm Produced by Tilt Casting (Express Regular Article) Copper Oxide Prepared by Radio Frequency Reactive Magne- ...... Q.S. Zhang, W. Zhang, X. M. Wang, ix

Y. Yokoyama, K. Yubuta and A. Inoue . . 9-2141 ...... Hiroshi Kimura and Takashi Uchino . . 12-2854 Preparation and Properties of a Nanostructured NiCrC Alloy Theoretical and Experimental Investigations of Transmission Coating for Boiler Tubes Protection (Rapid Publication) Coefficients of Longitudinal Waves through Metal Plates ..... Kai Tao, Xianglin Zhou, Hua Cui and Jishan Zhang . . 9-2159 Immersed in Air for Uses of Air Coupled Ultrasounds Synthesis of Sodium Niobate Powders by Mechanochemical ...... Hideo Nishino, Shuichi Masuda, Kenichi Yoshida, Processing (Express Rapid Publication) Masakazu Takahashi, Hidekazu Hoshino, .... Jung-Yeul Yun, Jae-Ho Jeon and Suk-Joong L. Kang . . 9-2166 Yukio Ogura, Hideaki Kitagawa, Effect of Alloying Elements on Variation of Micro-Hardness Junichi Kusumoto and Akihiro Kanaya . . 12-2861 during Heat Treatment of Hypoeutectic High Chromium Cast Effects of Initial Punch-Die Clearance in Spark Plasma Sintering Iron Process (Express Regular Article) ...... Sudsakorn Inthidech and Yasuhiro Matsubara . . 10-2322 ...... Salvatore Grasso, Improvement in Adhesion of Sputtered TiB2 Nano-Compostite Yoshio Sakka and Giovanni Maizza . . 12-2899 Coatings onto High Speed Steel by a Chromium Interlayer ...... Nurot Panich, ENGINEERING MATERIALS Panyawat Wangyao, Patama Visuttipitukul, AND THEIR APPLICATIONS Prasonk Sricharoenchai and Yong Sun . . 10-2331 Wear and Mechanical Properties, and Cell Viability of Gas- Synthesis of TiB2-TiC-Ti3SiC2 Composites by Reactive Hot Nitrided Beta-Type Ti-Nb-Ta-Zr System Alloy for Biomed- Pressing of B4C-SiC-Ti Powder Mixtures ...... Hitoshi Taimatsu, ical Applications .... Toshikazu Akahori, Mitsuo Niinomi, Masaaki Nakai, Shigeaki Sugiyama and Shuhou Koseki . . 10-2335 Characterization of AE Signals Generated by Gas Leak on Pipe Hideki Nishimura, Yukiko Takei, with Artificial Defect at Different Wall Thickness Hisao Fukui and Michiharu Ogawa . . 1-166 Change of Magnetic Properties and Structure in Fe O Films on ...... Rem Nunez Laodeno, 3 4 Si Substrates with Annealing Temperature Hideo Nishino and Kenichi Yoshida . . 10-2341 Microstructure and Thermal Properties of Squeeze Cast Alumi- ...... Sayeeduzzaman Syed, num Alloy Composite Reinforced with Short Potassium Yasushi Endo, Takanobu Sato, Yoshio Kawamura and Ryoichi Nakatani . . 1-175 Titanate Fiber ...... Kazunori Asano, Electromotive Force of Gas Concentration Cell Using Alumina- Hiroyuki Yoneda and Yasuyuki Agari . . 11-2664 Rich Nonstoichiometric Magnesium Aluminate Spinel as the Express Regular Article An Effect of Addition of NiO Powder on Pore Formation in Solid Electrolyte ( ) ...... Yuji Okuyama, Lotus-Type Porous Nickel ...... H. Onishi, S. Ueno and H. Nakajima . . 11-2670 Noriaki Kurita and Norihiko Fukatsu . . 1-187 Carbide Synthesis from Graphite/molybdenum Powder Mix- Thermal Synthesis of Nanocrystalline (CoxNi1-x)yFe1-y KOVAR Express tures at Sub-Stoichiometric Ratios under Solar Radiation Alloy through Gaseous Reduction of Mixed Oxides ( Regular Article) Heating to 1900C ...... Bernard Granier, Jean-Marie Badie, ...... M. Bahgat, Min-Kyu Paek, Fernando Almeida Costa Oliveira, Chul-Hwan Park and Jong-Jin Pak . . 1-208 Novel Bamboo-Like Fibrous, Micro-Channeled and Functional Teresa Magalha˜es, Nobumitsu Shohoji, Luis Guerra Rosa and Jorge Cruz Fernandes . . 11-2673 Gradient Microstructure Control of Ceramics Synthesis of Mg-Al Alloys by Bulk Mechanical Alloying ...... Byong-Taek Lee, (BMA) and Their Hydrogen Solubility Swapan Kumar Sarkar and Ho-Yeon Song . . 2-339 Relationship between Sound Absorption Property and Micro- ...... Tohru Nobuki, Jean-Claude Crivello and Toshiro Kuji . . 11-2679 scopic Structure Determined by X-ray Computed Tomogra- Formation of Porous Intermetallic Thick Film by Ni-Al Micro- phy in Urethane Foam Used as Sound Absorption Material for scopic Reactive Infiltration (Express Regular Article) Automobiles ...... Tsuyoshi Yamashita, Kazuhiro Suzuki, ...... Tatsuya Ohmi, Naoya Hayashi and Manabu Iguchi . . 11-2723 Nanostructured CrAlN Films Prepared at Different Pulse Widths Souichiro Nishino and Yo Tomota . . 2-345 by Pulsed DC Reactive Sputtering in Facing Target Type Low Temperature Isothermal Reduction Kinetics of Fe2O3/NiO Mixed Oxides and Comparative Synthesis of Fe Ni Alloys System (Express Regular Article) 1x x ...... Jong-Jin Pak, M. Bahgat, ...... Sara Khamseh, Masateru Nose, Shohei Ueda, Tokimasa Kawabata, Takekazu Nagae, Bo-Ho Kim and Min-Kyu Paek . . 2-352 Kenji Matsuda and Susumu Ikeno . . 11-2737 Superelastic Properties of Rapidly Solidified Fe-Pd Ribbons .... Teiko Okazaki, Yosinori Iwai and Yasubumi Furuya . . 2-360 Surface Hardening of Cast Irons by Friction Stir Processing ...... Hidetoshi Fujii, Yasufumi Yamaguchi, Characteristics of Biomedical Beta-Type Titanium Alloy Sub- Shoji Kiguchi and Kiyoshi Nogi . . 12-2837 jected to Coating Weldability of Nickel-Free Austenitic Stainless Steel Thin Sheet .... Toshikazu Akahori, Mitsuo Niinomi, Masaaki Nakai, Toshihiro Kasuga and Michiharu Ogawa . . 2-365 by Small-Scale Resistance Spot Welding ...... Shinji Fukumoto, Taiju Matsuo, Influence of Refining Agent in Soda Lime Glass for Ultraviolet Daisuke Kuroda and Atsushi Yamamoto . . 12-2844 Ray Transmittance Microwave Sintering of Ni-Based Bulk Metallic Glass Matrix ...... Koji Fujita, Yoshihiro Takahara and Yoshinori Chikaura . . 2-372 Composite in a Single-Mode Applicator ...... Song Li, Guoqiang Xie, Synthesis of the Combination Solder of 80Au-20Sn/42Sn-58Bi Dmitri V. Louzguine-Luzgin, and Thermodynamic Interpretation of the Microstructural Evolution Ziping Cao, Noboru Yoshikawa, Motoyasu Sato and Akihisa Inoue . . 12-2850 .... Chang Joon Yang, Moon Gi Cho and Hyuck Mo Lee . . 2-376 Effects of HIP Treatment on the Microstructure of Cr50-Si50 Mechanical Characteristics of Nanocrystalline (ZrO220 Target (Express Regular Article) mol%Y2O3)80(Al2O3)20 Synthesized via Pulse Electric Cur- ...... Chung-Hung Tam, Shih-Chin Lee, rent Consolidation of the Amorphous Powder Shih-Hsien Chang, Tzu-Piao Tang, x

Hsin-Hung Ho and Hui-Yun Bor . . 2-382 Yu-ki Taninouchi and Eiichiro Matsubara . . 4-824 Surface Topography Designed to Provide Osteoconductivity to Reduction of Functionally Graded Material Layers for Si3N4- Titanium after Thermal Oxidation Al2O3 System Using Three-Dimensional Finite Element ...... Atsushi Sugino, Keita Uetsuki, Modeling Kanji Tsuru, Satoshi Hayakawa, ...... Jae Chul Lee, Jong Ha Park, Sae Hee Ryu, Akiyoshi Osaka and Chikara Ohtsuki . . 3-428 Hyun Jung Hong, Doh Hyung Riu, Synthesis of Chalcopyrite Nanoparticles via Thermal Decom- Sung Hoon Ahn and Caroline Sunyong Lee . . 4-829 position of Metal-Thiolate Equal Channel Angular Extrued Bi0:5Sb1:5Te3 Thermoelectric ...... Takamitsu Kino, Toshihiro Kuzuya, Compound (Express Rapid Publication) Keiichi Itoh, Kenji Sumiyama, ...... CheolHo Lim, KyungTaek Kim, YongHwan Kim, Takahide Wakamatsu and Minoru Ichidate . . 3-435 ChangHun Lee and ChiHwan Lee . . 4-889 Relationship between Minimum Creep Rate and Rupture Life Effect of Specimen Size and Aging on Tensile Properties of Sn- for a Die-Cast Mg-Al-Mn Alloy (Rapid Publication) Ag-Cu Lead-Free Solders ...... Yoshihiro Terada and Tatsuo Sato . . 3-439 ...... Ikuo Shohji, Tsutomu Osawa, Effects of Phosphorus on Microstructure and Fluidity of Sn- Takashige Matsuki, Yoshiharu Kariya, 0.7Cu-0.05Ni Lead-Free Solder Kiyokazu Yasuda and Tadashi Takemoto . . 5-1175 ...... K. Nogita, C. M. Gourlay, J. Read, T. Nishimura, Effects of Glass Transition Temperatures of Films on the S. Suenaga and A. K. Dahle . . 3-443 Corrosion Resistance after Forming of Pre-Coated Aluminum High-Pressure Synthesis of MgNi Intermetallic Compound and Sheets (Express Regular Article) Its Thermal Stability ...... Nobuo Hattori, ...... Yasutaka Kamata, Riki Kataoka, Daisuke Kyoi, Masaki Tanigawa and Masazumi Okido . . 5-1180 Atsunori Kamegawa and Masuo Okada . . 3-457 Mechanical Properties and Microstructure of Magnesium-Alu- Excellent Thermal Stability and Bulk Glass Forming Ability of minum Based Alloys Containing Strontium Fe-B-Nb-Y Soft Magnetic Metallic Glass ...... Aitao Tang, Fusheng Pan, ...... Sangmin Lee, Hidemi Kato, Takeshi Kubota, Mingbo Yang and Renju Cheng . . 6-1203 Kunio Yubuta, Akihiro Makino and Akihisa Inoue . . 3-506 Effects of Solution Treatment and Cold Rolling on Micro- Effects of Metal Doping on Thermoelectric Properties of Arc- structure and Mechanical Properties of Stainless Steel for Melted and Hot-Pressed -Rhombohedral Boron Surgical Implants ...... H.K. Kim, T. Nakayama, ...... Yoshimitsu Okazaki . . 6-1423 J. Shimizu and K. Kimura . . 3-593 Thermodynamic and Magnetic Properties of GdPd Hydride Thermoelectric Properties of Sr-Ru-O Compounds Prepared by ...... Masanori Hara, Spark Plasma Sintering Takayuki Nakazawa, Satoshi Akamaru, ...... Nittaya Keawprak, Rong Tu and Takashi Goto . . 3-600 Kuniaki Watanabe, Katsuhiko Nishimura, Aging Behaviors in AZ91D/Al18B4O33w Composite Fabricated Katsunori Mori and Masao Matsuyama . . 6-1428 by Squeeze Casting (Express Regular Article) Formation and in Vivo Evaluation of Carbonate Apatite and ...... W.G. Wang, K. C. Chang, Carbonate Apatite/CaCO3 Composite Films Using the Ther- K. Matsugi and G. Sasaki . . 3-637 mal Substrate Method in Aqueous Solution Effects of Alloying Element Balance and Micro-Alloying ...... Kensuke Kuroda, Mikiko Moriyama, Elements on Magnetic Properties and Hot Ductility of PC Ryoichi Ichino, Masazumi Okido and Azusa Seki . . 6-1434 Permalloy (Express Regular Article) Diffusion of Re and Ru in the 0 Phase of Ni Based Alloys ...... Tadashi Inoue, ...... Efendi Mabruri, Shingo Sakurai, Yoshinori Murata, Katsuhisa Yamauchi and Fumio Fujita . . 3-650 Toshiyuki Koyama and Masahiko Morinaga . . 6-1441 0 Diffusion and Phase Coarsening Kinetics in Ruthenium Annealing of Amorphous Sm5Fe17 Melt-Spun Ribbon Containing Nickel Based Alloys ...... Tetsuji Saito . . 6-1446 ..... Efendi Mabruri, Shingo Sakurai, Yoshinori Murata, Microstructures and Mechanical Properties of Spark Plasma Toshiyuki Koyama and Masahiko Morinaga . . 4-792 Sintered Al2O3-Co Composites Using Electroless Deposited Machinability of Experimental Ti-Cu Alloys Al2O3-Co Powders ...... Masafumi Kikuchi, ...... Byong-Taek Lee, Ki-Ho Kim, Masatoshi Takahashi and Osamu Okuno . . 4-800 A. H. M. Esfakur Rahman and Ho-Yeon Song . . 6-1451 Active Hydroxyl Groups on Surface Oxide Film of Titanium, Polarization Behavior of Pure Magnesium under a Controlled 316L Stainless Steel, and Cobalt-Chromium-Molybdenum Flow in a NaCl Solution Alloy and Its Effect on the Immobilization of Poly(Ethylene ...... Sachiko Hiromoto, Glycol) Akiko Yamamoto, Norio Maruyama, ...... Yuta Tanaka, Haruka Saito, Yusuke Tsutsumi, Hidetoshi Somekawa and Toshiji Mukai . . 6-1456 Hisashi Doi, Hachiro Imai and Takao Hanawa . . 4-805 Wettability of Lead-Free Solders on Gold-Plated Copper AFM Observation of Microstructural Changes in Fe-Mn-Si-Al Substrates Shape Memory Alloy ...... Ngoc Binh Duong, Tadashi Ariga, ...... Motomichi Koyama, Luay Bakir Hussain and Amad Badri Ismail . . 6-1462 Masato Murakami, Kazuyuki Ogawa, Hydrogen Reduction of Fe2O3/WO3 Mixture with Synthesis of Takehiko Kikuchi and Takahiro Sawaguchi . . 4-812 Nanocrystalline Fe/W Composite (Express Regular Article) Effects of Heat Treatment and Hot Forging on Microstructure ...... M. Bahgat, Min-Kyu Paek and Jong-Jin Pak . . 6-1480 and Mechanical Properties of Co-Cr-Mo Alloy for Surgical Effects of Pre-Strain and Heat Treatment Temperature on Phase Implants Transformation Temperature and Shape Recovery Stress of ...... Yoshimitsu Okazaki . . 4-817 Ti-Ni-Nb Shape Memory Alloys for Pipe Joint Applications Synthesis of Spinel-Type Magnesium Cobalt Oxide and Its ...... Kazunari Uchida, Naoto Shigenaka, Electrical Conductivity Toshio Sakuma, Yuji Sutou and Kiyoshi Yamauchi . . 7-1650 ...... Natsumi Kamioka, Tetsu Ichitsubo, Effects of Cold Drawing and Annealing on Mechanical Proper- Tetsuya Uda, Susumu Imashuku, ties and Microstructure of Co-Cr-Mo-Ni-Fe Alloys for xi

Surgical Implants Hideki Hosoda and Kenji Wakashima . . 9-1998 ...... Yoshimitsu Okazaki . . 7-1656 Rolling Texture Evolution of AZ31 Magnesium Alloy Sheets by Susceptibility to Hydrogen Absorption and Hydrogen Thermal Isothermal Eccentric-Rolls Drawing Desorption of Titanium Alloys Immersed in Neutral Fluoride ...... Masahide Kohzu, Solution under Applied Potential Shota Nakatsuka and Kenji Higashi . . 9-2096 ...... Ken’ichi Yokoyama, Non-Conductive Adhesive (NCA) Trapping Study in Chip on Katsutoshi Takashima and Jun’ichi Sakai . . 7-1661 Glass Joints Fabricated Using Sn Bumps and NCA Environmentally Assisted Cracking Behavior of Dissimilar ...... Sang-Mok Lee, Metal Weldments under High Temperature Water Conditions Byeung-Gee Kim and Young-Ho Kim . . 9-2100 ...... J.Y. Huang, M. C. Young, S. L. Jeng, Stress Reduction of Ge2Sb2Te5 by Inhibiting Oxygen Diffusion J. J. Yeh, J. S. Huang and R. C. Kuo . . 7-1667 ...... Young Sam Park, Jung Wook Lim, Design of Cascaded Oxide Thermoelectric Generator Woo Seok Yang, Seung-Yun Lee, ...... Lihua Zhang, Tsuyoshi Tosho, Sung-Min Yoon and Byoung Gon Yu . . 9-2107 Noriyuki Okinaka and Tomohiro Akiyama . . 7-1675 Precipitation of Solid Transmutation Elements in Irradiated High Temperature Properties of AZ91D Magnesium Alloy Tungsten Alloys Composite Reinforced with Short Alumina Fiber and Mg2Si ...... Takashi Tanno, Akira Hasegawa, Particle (Express Regular Article) Mitsuhiro Fujiwara, Jian-Chao He, ...... Kazunori Asano and Hiroyuki Yoneda . . 7-1688 Shuhei Nogami, Manabu Satou, Hydrothermal Crystallization of TiO2 Gel Films on Ti Substrates Toetsu Shishido and Katsunori Abe . . 10-2259 and Formability of Hydroxyapatite (Rapid Publication) Microelectronic Wire Bonding with Insulated Au Wire: Effects ...... Masato Ueda, Ryoichi Matsunaga, of Process Parameters on Insulation Removal and Crescent Masahiko Ikeda and Michiharu Ogawa . . 7-1706 Bonding Synthesis of Y-Doped n-Type SrTiO3 Thermoelectric Oxides by ...... Jaesik Lee, Michael Mayer, Polymerized Complex Process Norman Zhou and John Persic . . 10-2347 ...... Mikio Ito and Naoto Ohira . . 8-1844 Magnetic-Domain Structure Analysis of Nd-Fe-B Sintered Hydroxyapatite Formation on Ca-P-O Coating Prepared by Magnets Using XMCD-PEEM Technique MOCVD ...... Sukeyoshi Yamamoto, Mitsuharu Yonemura, ...... Mitsutaka Sato, Rong Tu, Takashi Goto, Takanori Wakita, Keiki Fukumoto, Kyosuke Ueda and Takayuki Narushima . . 8-1848 Tetsuya Nakamura, Toyohiko Kinoshita, Effects of Carbon Content and Thermo-Mechanical Treatment Yoshio Watanabe, Fang Zhun Guo, Masugu Sato, on Fe59Mn30Si6Cr5CX (X ¼ 0:015{0:1 mass%) Shape Mem- Tomoyuki Terai and Tomoyuki Kakeshita . . 10-2354 ory Alloys Hardness and Composition of Solution-Treated Ag-Pd-Cu-Au ...... C. H. Yang, H. C. Lin, K. M. Lin and W. H. Ho . . 8-1853 Alloy Microstructures Thermoelectric Properties of P-Type Heusler Compounds ...... Setsuo Saitoh, Kaori Sasaki, Takashi Nezu, (Fe2xCox)(V1yTiy)Al Masayuki Taira and Yoshima Araki . . 10-2360 ..... Hiroyuki Nakayama, Naoki Ide and Yoichi Nishino . . 8-1858 Machinability of Short Potassium Titanate Fiber Reinforced Effect of Self-Dispersion Nanosized AlOOH on Microstructure AC4A Aluminum Alloy Composite (Express Regular Article) and Wear Resistance of Alumina Ceramic Balls ...... Kazunori Asano, ...... Liao Haida, Wu Bolin, Zhang Lianmeng, Hiroyuki Yoneda and Yasuyuki Inui . . 10-2399 Zhong Lianyun and Wang Huixian . . 8-1863 In Situ Synthesis and Compressive Deformation Behaviors of Properties of Ceramic Layer Formed by Centrifugal Thermit TiC Reinforced Magnesium Matrix Composites Reaction with Silicon Sludge Replacement ...... Wei Cao, Congfa Zhang, ...... M.T.Le,D.J. Kim, J. R. Lee, Tongxiang Fan and Di Zhang . . 11-2686 C. G. Kim and H. S. Chung . . 8-1868 Influence of Rapid Homogeneous Irradiation of Electron Beam Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Top-Covered Mg-Ni Switchable with Low Energy (RHIEBL) on Water Absorption into Mirror Thin Films (Rapid Publication) Nylon6 ...... Shanhu Bao, Kazuki Tajima, Yasusei Yamada, .... Yoshitake Nishi, Ryuichi Suenaga and Alain Vautrin . . 11-2692 Masahisa Okada and Kazuki Yoshimura . . 8-1919 Effect of Ball-Milling on the Properties of Mg2Cu Hydrogen Effect of Calcium Additions on Creep Properties of a Die-Cast Storage Alloy AM50 Magnesium Alloy ...... M.X. Tanaka, N. Takeichi, ...... Daigo Itoh, Yoshihiro Terada and Tatsuo Sato . . 9-1957 H. T. Takeshita and T. Kiyobayashi . . 11-2698 Mechanical Properties of Biomedical Co-33Cr-5Mo-0.3N Alloy Effects of Welding Parameters on the Mechanical Performance at Elevated Temperatures of Laser Welded Nitinol ...... Tadayoshi Odahara, ...... M.I. Khan, S. K. Panda and Y. Zhou . . 11-2702 Hiroaki Matsumoto and Akihiko Chiba . . 9-1963 Unusual Glass-Forming Ability of New Zr-Cu-Based Bulk Effects of Dielectric-Layer Composition on Growth of Self- Glassy Alloys Containing an Immiscible Element Pair (Rapid Formed Ti-Rich Barrier Layers in Cu(1 at%Ti)/Low-k Sam- Publication) ples ...... Qingsheng Zhang, Wei Zhang and Akihisa Inoue . . 11-2743 ...... Kazuyuki Kohama, Kazuhiro Ito, Differential Scanning Calorimetry Measurements of Magnesium Susumu Tsukimoto, Kenichi Mori, Borohydride Mg(BH4)2 (Express Rapid Publication) Kazuyoshi Maekawa and Masanori Murakami . . 9-1987 ...... Yigang Yan, Hai-Wen Li, Yuko Nakamori, Reduction of Hysteresis Loss in Itinerant-Electron Metamag- Nobuko Ohba, Kazutoshi Miwa, netic Transition of La1zCez(FexMnySi1xy)13 Magnetic Shin-ichi Towata and Shin-ichi Orimo . . 11-2751 Refrigerants at Low Temperatures Thermoelectric Properties of Solution Combustion Synthesized ..... Shun Fujieda, Asaya Fujita and Kazuaki Fukamichi . . 9-1994 Al-Doped ZnO Diffusion Bonding of Co to TiAu High Temperature Shape ...... Lihua Zhang, Tsuyoshi Tosho, Memory Alloy Noriyuki Okinaka and Tomohiro Akiyama . . 12-2868 ...... Yuta Okimori, Tomonari Inamura, Bonding Technique Using Micro-Scaled Silver-Oxide Particles xii

for In-Situ Formation of Silver Nanoparticles Jeong Soo Sohn and Tae Hyun Kim . . 9-2124 ...... Toshiaki Morita, Yusuke Yasuda, Eiichi Ide, Water-Pathway Sealing by Crystallization under Advective Yusuke Akada and Akio Hirose . . 12-2875 Supersaturated Solution Conditions Properties of Soldering Cu/Fe Alloy Produced by Powder ...... Mitsuo Manaka, Metallurgy Takato Takemura and Manabu Takahashi . . 10-2365 ...... Hidekazu Sueyoshi, Ryosuke Ishii, Immersion Behavior of Automobile Shredded Residue in Hisayoshi Fukudome, Shinji Mizokuchi, Surfactant Solutions and Detachment of Particulate Matter Toshio Wakabayashi and Kazuya Saikusa . . 12-2881 ...... Mayumi Ito, Maiko Akatsuka, Effect of Cr Addition on the Glass-Forming Ability, Magnetic, Yutaka Kuwayama, Kunihiro Hori, Mechanical and Corrosion Properties of (Fe0:76Si0:096- Naoki Hiroyoshi and Masami Tsunekawa . . 10-2371 B0:096P0:048)100xCrx Bulk Glassy Alloys Removal of Lead from Contaminated Soils with Chelating ...... XueLi, Chuntao Chang, Takeshi Kubota, Agents Chunling Qin, Akihiro Makino and Akihisa Inoue . . 12-2887 .....Masakazu Niinae, Koudai Nishigaki and Kenji Aoki . . 10-2377 Preparation of Single Phase -Zn4Sb3 Thermoelectric Materials Effect of pH and Temperature on Iron Oxidation by Mesophilic by Two-Stage Heat Treatment Mixed Iron Oxidizing Microflora (Express Regular Article) ...... Takashi Ueda, ..... Dong-Jin Kim, Debabrata Pradhan, Kyung-Ho Park, Chinatsu Okamura and Kazuhiro Hasezaki . . 12-2891 Jong-Gwan Ahn and Seoung-Won Lee . . 10-2389 Microstructure and Electrical Property of Sputtered Cr-Mo Thin Texture and Stretch Formability of Mg-1.5 mass%Zn-0.2 Films (Express Regular Article) mass%Ce Alloy Rolled at Different Rolling Temperatures ...... Hideo Murata and Takuya Ohba . . 12-2907 (Express Rapid Publication) ...... Yasumasa Chino, ENVIRONMENT Kensuke Sassa and Mamoru Mabuchi . . 12-2916 Recovery of Molybdenum from Spent Acid by Ammonia Gas Neutralization (Express Regular Article) Special Issue on Severe Plastic Deformation for Production of ...... Jong-Jin Pak, Jong-Oh Jo, Chul-Hwan Park, Ultrafine Structures and Unusual Mechanical Properties: Jin-Goo Kang and Dong-Hyuk Shin . . 1-202 Investigating Role of High-Density Lattice Defects Sorption of Co2þ Ions on the Biogenic Mn Oxide Produced by a (Number 1) Mn-Oxidizing Fungus, Paraconiothyrium sp. WL-2 PREFACE ...... Keiko Sasaki, Minoru Matsuda, Tomohiro Urata, ...... Yoshikazu Todaka, Tsuyoshi Hirajima and Hidetaka Konno . . 3-605 Tadanobu Inoue and Zenji Horita . . 1-1 Synthesis of Zeolite X from Waste Sandstone Cake Using Alkali Evolution of Microstructure and Hardness in Pure Al by Twist Fusion Method Extrusion ...... Takaaki Wajima, Kazuharu Yoshizuka, ...... Dmitry Orlov, Yan Beygelzimer, Sergey Synkov, Takashi Hirai and Yasuyuki Ikegami . . 3-612 Viktor Varyukhin and Zenji Horita . . 1-2 Removal of Arsenate in Acid Mine Drainage by a Permeable Influence of High-Pressure Torsion Straining Conditions on Reactive Barrier Bearing Granulated Blast Furnace Slag: Microstructure Evolution in Commercial Purity Aluminum Column Study ...... Yoshikazu Todaka, Minoru Umemoto, ...... Keiko Sasaki, Shunsuke Nukina, Ayumi Yamazaki, Jun Sasaki and Koichi Tsuchiya . . 1-7 Wahyu Wilopo and Tsuyoshi Hirajima . . 4-835 Microstructural Evolution and Mechanical Properties of High Optimum pH for Oxidation of Mn(II) Ions in Model and Actual Purity Aluminium Processed by Equal-Channel Angular Manganese Drainages by a Mn-Oxidizing Fungus, Phoma sp. Pressing Strain KY-1 ...... Jiri Dvorak, Vaclav Sklenicka and Zenji Horita . . 1-15 ...... Keiko Sasaki, Hideki Tachibana, Assessment of Strain Energy by Measuring Dislocation Density Yuuki Ogawa and Hidetaka Konno . . 4-845 in Copper and Aluminium Prepared by ECAP and ARB Froth Separation of Ferrihydrite Slurry Using Microbubbles with ...... Yoshinori Murata, Ultrasonic Irradiation (Express Regular Article) Ippei Nakaya and Masahiko Morinaga . . 1-20 ...... Etsuro Shibata, Shun Saito and Takashi Nakamura . . 7-1681 Grain Boundary Structure of Ultrafine Grained Pure Copper Tensile Properties and Stretch Formability of Mg-1.5 mass%- Fabricated by Accumulative Roll Bonding 0.2 mass%Ce Sheet Rolled at 723 K (Express Rapid Publica- ...... Ken-ichi Ikeda, Kousuke Yamada, tion) Naoki Takata, Fuyuki Yoshida, ...... Yasumasa Chino, Hideharu Nakashima and Nobuhiro Tsuji . . 1-24 Kensuke Sassa and Mamoru Mabuchi . . 7-1710 A Portrait of Copper Processed by Equal Channel Angular Self-Induced Rotary Sloshing Caused by an Upward Off- Pressing Centered Jet in a Cylindrical Container ...... Ralph J. Hellmig, Milosˇ Janecˇek, ...... Daisuke Iguchi, Yoshiaki Ueda, Branislav Hadzima, Oleg V. Gendelman, Tatsuya Ohmi and Manabu Iguchi . . 8-1874 Michael Shapiro, Xenia Molodova, Recirculation of Chilean Copper Smelting Dust with High Andre´ Springer and Yuri Estrin . . 1-31 Arsenic Content to the Smelting Process Deformation Mechanism of Severely Deformed CP-Titanium by ...... Victor Montenegro, Uniaxial Compression Test (Express Rapid Publication) Hiroyuki Sano and Toshiharu Fujisawa . . 9-2112 ...... Eunji Yu, Inyoung Kim, Dispersion-Flocculation Behavior of Fine Lead Particles in an Dong Hyuk Shin and Jongryoul Kim . . 1-38 Organic Solvent Change in Mechanical Properties and Microstructure of ARB ...... Masami Tsunekawa, Yuta Sasaki, Processed Ti during Annealing Yoshiaki Nakamura, Mayumi Ito, ...... Daisuke Terada, Masaya Inoue, Naoki Hiroyoshi and Kyoung Keun Yoo . . 9-2119 Hiromoto Kitahara and Nobuhiro Tsuji . . 1-41 Selective Leaching of Zinc from Spent Zinc-Carbon Battery Effect of Strain Path in High-Pressure Torsion Process on with Ammoniacal Ammonium Carbonate Hardening in Commercial Purity Titanium ...... Shun Myung Shin, Jin Gu Kang, Dong Hyo Yang, ...... Yoshikazu Todaka, Minoru Umemoto, xiii

Ayumi Yamazaki, Jun Sasaki and Koichi Tsuchiya . . 1-47 Hidetoshi Somekawa, Hiroyuki Watanabe, Nano Grain Formation in Tungsten by Severe Plastic Deforma- Yorinobu Takigawa and Kenji Higashi . . 5-898 tion-Mechanical Milling Process Effect of Environmentally Friendly Anodization on the Me- ...... Eiji Oda, Hiroshi Fujiwara and Kei Ameyama . . 1-54 chanical Properties and Microstructure of AZ91D Magnesium Fracture Toughness Enhanced by Grain Boundary Shielding in Alloy Submicron-Grained Low Carbon Steel ...... Atsushi Saijo, Koji Murakami, ...... Masaki Tanaka, Makoto Hino and Teruto Kanadani . . 5-903 Naoki Fujimoto and Kenji Higashida . . 1-58 Clarification of the Necessary Value of Surface Roughness for Fatigue Crack Propagation Behavior in Commercial Purity Ti Developing Luster on an AZ31 Magnesium Alloy Surface Severely Deformed by Accumulative Roll Bonding Process with or without Acid Aqueous Solution Treatment ...... Hiromoto Kitahara, Kosuke Uchikado, ...... Miyoshi Ohara, Haruo Okahara, Jun-ichi Makino, Naomi Iida, Masayuki Tsushida, Yorinobu Takigawa and Kenji Higashi . . 5-909 Nobuhiro Tsuji, Shinji Ando and Hideki Tonda . . 1-64 Effects of 2 mass% Li Addition on the AZ80 Mg Alloy Mechanical Properties of Magnesium Alloy AZ31 after Severe ...... P.C.Wang, C. C. Lin, T. Y. Huang, H. C. Lin, Plastic Deformation Y. H. Lee, M. T. Yeh and J. Y. Wang . . 5-913 ...... J. Xing, X. Yang, H. Miura and T. Sakai . . 1-69 Microalloying Effects of Ca and Ni on High-Temperature Creep Microstructural and Mechanical Characteristics of AZ61 Mag- Behavior in Mg-Y-Zn Alloys nesium Alloy Processed by High-Pressure Torsion ...... Mayumi Suzuki, ...... Yosuke Harai, Masaaki Kai, Kenji Kaneko, Kayo Tsuchida and Kouichi Maruyama . . 5-918 Zenji Horita and Terence G. Langdon . . 1-76 Effects of Alloying Elements on Characteristics of Anodic Grain Boundary Sliding in a Superplastic Zinc-Aluminum Alloy Oxidized Coatings in Various Mg-Al-Zn Series Alloys Processed Using Severe Plastic Deformation ...... Makoto Hino, Koji Murakami, ...... Megumi Kawasaki and Terence G. Langdon . . 1-84 Atsushi Saijo and Teruto Kanadani . . 5-924 Enhanced Mechanical Properties of Nano/Meso Hybrid Struc- Influence of Zn Addition on Aging Response and Corrosion ture Materials Produced by Hot Roll Sintering Process Resistance of Mg-Gd-Nd-Zr Alloy ...... Hiroshi Fujiwara, Ryota Akada, Atsushi Noro, ...... B.K. Park, J. H. Jun and J. M. Kim . . 5-931 Yuki Yoshita and Kei Ameyama . . 1-90 Effect of Sb and Sr Additions on the Microstructural Evolution Nanostructuring of TiNi Alloy by SPD Processing for Advanced of Mg-Sn-Al-Si Based Alloys Properties ...... D.H. Kang, G. T. Bae and Nack J. Kim . . 5-936 ...... Ruslan Valiev, Dmitry Gunderov, Egor Prokofiev, Effects of Zn/Gd Ratio and Content of Zn, Gd on Phase Vladimir Pushin and Yuntian Zhu . . 1-97 Constitutions of Mg Alloys Change in Magnetic Property of Cu-6.5 mass%Co Alloy through ...... Yong Liu, Guangyin Yuan, Song Zhang, Processing by ECAP Xinping Zhang, Chen Lu and Wenjiang Ding . . 5-941 ...... Kenichiro Suehiro, The Effects of Yttrium Element on Microstructure and Mechan- Shunichi Nishimura and Zenji Horita . . 1-102 ical Properties of Mg-5 mass%Al-3 mass%Ca Based Alloys Fabricated by Gravity Casting and Extrusion Process Special Issue on Emergent Researches for Substitution to and ...... Hyeon-Taek Son, Jae-Seol Lee, Effective Usage of Rare and Scarce Metals (1) (Number 3) Chang-Seog Kang, Jung-Chan Bae, Kyosuke Yoshimi and Kouichi Maruyama . . 5-945 Direction Dependence of Compressive Properties of Mg Processed by Directional Solidification Effect of Rare-Earth Elements Y and Dy on the Deformation ...... Yasumasa Chino, Behavior of Mg Alloy Single Crystals Katsuya Kimura and Mamoru Mabuchi . . 3-393 ...... Seiji Miura, Shigeki Imagawa, Takeshi Toyoda, Kenji Ohkubo and Tetsuo Mohri . . 5-952 Design of Nano-Sized Pt Metals Synthesized on Ti-Containing Mesoporous Silicas and Efficient Catalytic Application for Effect of Solution Treatment on Microstructure Evolution and NO Reduction Mechanical Properties of Mg-6.0Zn-0.6Y-0.5Zr Alloy Proc- ...... Kohsuke Mori, Sayoko Shironita, essed by Equal Channel Angular Extrusion ...... Weineng Tang, Rongshi Chen and Enhou Han . . 5-957 Toshiaki Shimizu, Takao Sakata, Hirotaro Mori, Tetsutaro Ohmichi and Hiromi Yamashita . . 3-398 Comparison in Deformation and Fracture Behavior of Magne- Forecasting of the Consumption of Metals up to 2050 sium during Equal Channel Angular Pressing by Experimental ...... Kohmei Halada, and Numerical Methods ..... Seung Chae Yoon, Cheon Hee Bok, Min Hong Seo, Masanori Shimada and Kiyoshi Ijima . . 3-402 Decoupling Status of Metal Consumption from Economic Taek-Soo Kim and Hyoung Seop Kim . . 5-963 Growth Yield and Densification Behavior of Rapidly Solidified Magne- sium Powders ...... Kohmei Halada, Masanori Shimada and Kiyoshi Ijima . . 3-411 .... Seung Chae Yoon, Eun Jeong Kwak, Taek-Soo Kim, Byeong Sun Cheon and Hyoung Seop Kim . . 5-967 Effect of Ultrasonic Vibration Pretreatment on Microstructural Special Issue on Platform Science and Technology for Evolution and Mechanical Properties of Extruded AZ91 Alloy Advanced Magnesium Alloys IV (Number 5) ...... Yoshiaki Osawa, Xinbao Liu, Susumu Takamori, PREFACE Hidetoshi Somekawa and Toshiji Mukai . . 5-972 ...... Kenji Higashi, Effect of CaO on AZ31 Mg Strip Castings Shigeharu Kamado and Yoshihito Kawamura . . 5-893 ...... Dong-In Jang, Young-Ok Yoon, Recent Development and Applications of Magnesium Alloys in Seung-Boo Jung and Shae K. Kim . . 5-976 the Hyundai and Kia Motors Corporation Mechanical Properties and Microstructure of Twin-Roll Cast ...... Jae Joong Kim and Do Suck Han . . 5-894 Mg-Zn-Y Alloy Suppression of Macroscopic Defects through the Control of ...... Kyung-Hun Kim, Jung Gu Lee, Geun Tae Bae, Friction between Workpiece and Dies in a Forged Magnesium Jun Ho Bae and Nack J. Kim . . 5-980 Alloy Part with Ribs Optimization of Heat Treatment in AZ64 Magnesium Alloy ...... Akira Takara, Li-Fu Chian, Sung Wook Chung, xiv

...... Songmao Liang, Yuequn Ma, ...... Yan Feng, R-Chu Wang, Kun Yu, Rongshi Chen and Enhou Han . . 5-986 C-Qun Peng and W-Xian Li . . 5-1077 Microstructure Evolutions of Rapidly-Solidified and Conven- Effect of CaO on Oxidation Resistance and Microstructure of tionally-Cast Mg97Zn1Y2 Alloys Pure Mg ...... Akira Ono, Eiji Abe, ...... Seong-Ho Ha, Jin-Kyu Lee and Shae K. Kim . . 5-1081 Takaomi Itoi, Mitsuji Hirohashi, Effect of Ca and CaO on the High Temperature Oxidation of Michiaki Yamasaki and Yoshihito Kawamura . . 5-990 AZ91D Mg Alloys Effects of Wavy Roll-Forming on Textures in AZ31B Magne- .....Dong-Bok Lee, Lee-Seok Hong and Young-Jig Kim . . 5-1084 sium Alloy Casting Surface of AZ91 Alloy and Its Reaction with Sand Mold ...... A. Yamamoto, Y. Tsukahara and S. Fukumoto . . 5-995 ...... Susumu Takamori, Yoshiaki Osawa, Improvement of Forgeability of a Commercial AZ31B Magne- Takashi Kimura, Xinbao Liu and Toshiji Mukai . . 5-1089 sium Alloy in Cold Backward Extrusion with Counter Deformation Characteristics of Recycled AZ91 Mg Alloy Pressure Containing Oxide Contaminants ...... Ryo Matsumoto, Tomoo Kubo and Kozo Osakada . . 5-1000 ...... Yasumasa Chino and Mamoru Mabuchi . . 5-1093 Processing and Mechanical Properties of Fine Grained Magne- Experimentally and Numerical Study on Deep Drawing Process sium by Equal Channel Angular Pressing for Magnesium Alloy Sheet at Elevated Temperatures ...... Eun Jeong Kwak, Cheon Hee Bok, Min Hong Seo, ...... D.V. Hai, S. Itoh, T. Sakai, Taek-Soo Kim and Hyoung Seop Kim . . 5-1006 S. Kamado and Y. Kojima . . 5-1101 The Influence of Developed Texture on the Mechanical Analysis of Strain Transfer through the Mg/Ti Interface Using Anisotropy and Deformation Modes of an As-Extruded Mg- Crystallographic Orientation Analysis Based on Electron Zn-Zr Alloy Back-Scattered Diffraction Patterns ...... D.K.Xu,L. Liu, Y. B. Xu and E. H. Han . . 5-1011 ...... Hiroaki Kawamoto, Seiji Miura, Kaori Yano, Evolution of Ultra-Fine Grains in AZ31 and AZ61 Mg Alloys Kenji Ohkubo and Tetsuo Mohri . . 5-1107 during Multi Directional Forging and Their Properties Experimental Determination of Forming Limit Diagram and ...... H. Miura, X. Yang and T. Sakai . . 5-1015 Springback Characteristics of AZ31B Mg Alloy Sheets at Effect of the Cyclic Extrusion and Compression Processing on Elevated Temperatures Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of As-Extruded ...... Hyung Jong Kim, Sun Chul Choi, ZK60 Magnesium Alloy Kyoung Taek Lee and Heon Young Kim . . 5-1112 ...... Jinbao Lin, Qudong Wang, Non-Isothermal Simulation of Warm Circular Cup Deep Draw- Liming Peng and Tao Peng . . 5-1021 ing Processing of an AZ31 Magnesium Alloy Sheet Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Mg-Al-Ca-Nd ...... Myeong Han Lee, Heon Young Kim, Alloys Fabricated by Gravity Casting and Extrusion Process Heung Kyu Kim, Gi Deuck Kim and Soo Ik Oh . . 5-1120 ...... Hyeon-Taek Son, Jae-Seol Lee, Simultaneous Control of Shape and Properties of AZ31 Ik-Hyun Oh, Dae-Guen Kim, Magnesium Alloy Sheets by Incremental Forming Kyosuke Yoshimi and Kouichi Maruyama . . 5-1025 ...... Masaaki Otsu, Yusuke Kai and Kazuki Takashima . . 5-1124 Effects of Homogenization Annealing on Dynamic Recrystalli- Dissimilar Welding of Al and Mg Alloys by FSW (Rapid zation in Mg-Al-Ca-RE (Rare Earth) Alloy Publication) ...... Masataka Hakamada, Akira Watazu, ...... Taiki Morishige, Atsushi Kawaguchi, Naobumi Saito and Hajime Iwasaki . . 5-1032 Masato Tsujikawa, Makoto Hino, Production of Alumina-Rich Surface Film on AZ31 Magnesium Tomotake Hirata and Kenji Higashi . . 5-1129 Alloy by Anodizing with Co-Precipitation of Nano-Sized Butt Joining of Magnesium Alloy Sheet by Shot Peening Alumina (Rapid Publication) ...... Yasunori Harada, ...... S.A. Salman, R. Ichino and M. Okido . . 5-1038 Makoto Fukunaga and Atsushi Yamamoto . . 5-1132 Microstructures and Corrosion Properties on Fluoride Treated Some Characteristics of AZ31/AZ91 Dissimilar Magnesium Magnesium Alloy Alloy Deposit by Friction Surfacing ...... A. Yamamoto, T. Terawaki and H. Tsubakino . . 5-1042 ..... Dai Nakama, Kazuyoshi Katoh and Hiroshi Tokisue . . 5-1137 Surface Protection Effect of Diffusion Pack Cementation Analysis of Explosively Welded Aluminum–AZ31 Magnesium Process by Al-Si Powders with Chloride Activator on Alloy Joints Magnesium and Its Alloys ...... Seyed Hadi Ghaderi, ...... Joon Sik Park, Jeong Min Kim, Ha Young Kim, Akihisa Mori and Kazuyuki Hokamoto . . 5-1142 Jae Seol Lee, Ik Hyun Oh and Chang Suck Kang . . 5-1048 High Cycle Fatigue Property of Extruded Non-Combustible Mg Investigation of Stress Corrosion Cracking Behaviors of an Alloy AMCa602 3 AZ91 Magnesium Alloy in 0.1 kmol/m Na2SO4 Solution ..... Kiyotaka Masaki, Yasuo Ochi, Toshifumi Kakiuchi, Using Slow Strain Rate Test Keiichi Kurata, Toru Hirasawa, Takashi Matsumura, ...... Jianqiu Wang, Jian Chen, Enhou Han and Wei Ke . . 5-1052 Yorinobu Takigawa and Kenji Higashi . . 5-1148 Mechanism of Corrosion Protection of Anodized Magnesium Relationship between Fatigue Strength and Grain Size in AZ31 Alloys Magnesium Alloys ...... Koji Murakami, Makoto Hino, Kiyomichi Nakai, ...... Masayuki Tsushida, Kei Shikada, Sengo Kobayashi, Atsushi Saijo and Teruto Kanadani . . 5-1057 Hiromoto Kitahara, Shinji Ando and Hideki Tonda . . 5-1157 Influence of Conversion Coating on Magnesium and Aluminum Alloys by Adhesion Method Special Issue on Lead-Free Soldering in Electronics IV ...... Manabu Takai and Matsufumi Takaya . . 5-1065 (Number 7) Improvement of Corrosion Resistance of Magnesium Alloys by Microstructures and Fusing Electrical Current of Microelec- Surface Film with Rare Earth Element tronic Sn-9Zn-(0.25RE) Solders (Express Regular Article) ...... Toshihide Takenaka, Yuji Narazaki, ...... Fei-Yi Hung, Truan-Sheng Lui, Nobuo Uesaka and Masahiro Kawakami . . 5-1071 Li-Hui Chen and Kung-An Lan . . 7-1491 Influence of Ga Content on Electrochemical Behavior of Mg- Influence of Ga addition on Microstructure, Tensile Properties 5 at%Hg Anode Materials and Surface Oxide Film Characteristics of Microelectronic xv

Sn-9Zn-xGa Solders (Express Regular Article) (Overview) ...... Fei-Yi Hung, Truan-Sheng Lui, ...... Mitsuo Niinomi . . 10-2170 Li-Hui Chen and Ping-Hui Chen . . 7-1496 Influence of Welding Parameters on Mechanical Properties of Estimation of the Thermal Fatigue Resistance and Creep Friction Stir Welded 6061-T6 Launch Box Properties of the Co/Ni-Bearing SAC305 Lead-Free Solders ...... Hsing-Ta Hsieh and Jahau Lewis Chen . . 10-2179 by the Strain Rate Change Tensile Test Mechanical Properties of Newly Developed Age Hardenable ...... Fangjie Cheng, Mg-3.2 mol%Gd-0.5 mol%Zn Casting Alloy Hiroshi Nishikawa and Tadashi Takemoto . . 7-1503 ...... Tomomichi Ozaki, Yasunori Kuroki, Effect of Surface Contamination on Solid-State Bondability of Kentaro Yamada, Hiroaki Hoshikawa, Sn-Ag-Cu Bumps in Ambient Air Sigeharu Kamado and Yo Kojima . . 10-2185 ...... Ying-Hui Wang and Tadatomo Suga . . 7-1508 Influence of Microstructures on the Notched Tensile Strength of Impact Properties of Lead-Free Sn-Ag-Cu-Ni-Ge Solder Joint Ti-4.5Al-3V-2Fe-2Mo Alloy with Cu Electrode ...... Wei-Chih Chung, Leu-Wen Tsay, ...... Ikuo Shohji, Hirohiko Watanabe, Yi-Shiung Ding and Chun Chen . . 10-2190 Takeshi Okashita and Tsutomu Osawa . . 7-1513 Microstructural Mechanisms during Dynamic Globularization of Effect of Ni or Co Addition to Sn-Ag Solder on Microstructure Ti-6Al-4V Alloy and Joint Strength at Interface ...... Chan Hee Park, Kyung-Tae Park, ...... Hiroshi Nishikawa, Dong Hyuk Shin and Chong Soo Lee . . 10-2196 Akira Komatsu and Tadashi Takemoto . . 7-1518 Effect of Hold Time on Low Cycle Fatigue Life of Micro Solder Special Issue on Effectual Utilization of Hydrogen in Materials Joint (Number 10) ...... Yoshihiko Kanda, PREFACE Yoshiharu Kariya and Yusuke Mochizuki . . 7-1524 ...... Etsuo Akiba, Kiyoshi Aoki, Atsunori Kamegawa, Characteristics of Zn-Al-Cu Alloys for High Temperature Solder Masahiko Morinaga and Shin-ichi Orimo . . 10-2201 Application Alloy Design of Nb-Based Hydrogen Permeable Membrane with ...... Seong-Jun Kim, Keun-Soo Kim, Sun-Sik Kim, Strong Resistance to Hydrogen Embrittlement Chung-Yun Kang and Katsuaki Suganuma . . 7-1531 ...... Hiroshi Yukawa, Tomonori Nambu, Interfacial Bonding Mechanism Using Silver Metallo-Organic Yoshihisa Matsumoto, Naoshi Watanabe, Nanoparticles to Bulk Metals and Observation of Sintering Guoxing Zhang and Masahiko Morinaga . . 10-2202 Behavior Electron Microscopy Study of Eutectic Structure in Nb-Ti-X and ...... Yusuke Akada, Hiroaki Tatsumi, Nb-Zr-X (X = Co, Ni) Hydrogen Permeation Alloys Takuto Yamaguchi, Akio Hirose, ...... Mitsuhiro Matsuda, Toshiaki Morita and Eiichi Ide . . 7-1537 Takuya Murasaki, Minoru Nishida, Kazuhiro Ishikawa and Kiyoshi Aoki . . 10-2208 Special Issue on Thermoelectric Conversion Materials IV Effect of Ti/Ni Ratio and Annealing on Microstructure and (Number 8) Hydrogen Permeability of Nb-TiNi Alloy PREFACE ..... Tetsuya Kato, Kazuhiro Ishikawa and Kiyoshi Aoki . . 10-2214 ..... Kaoru Kimura, Ken-ichi Takagi, Takeshi Koyanagi, Microstructure, Ductility and Hydrogen Permeability of Nb-Ti- Michitaka Ohtaki, Hidero Unuma, Shigeru Katsuyama, Zr-Ni Alloys Kouji Akai and Masatoshi Takeda . . 8-1713 ...... Huixiang Tang, Synthesis of Thermoelectric Fe0:98Co0:02Si2 with Fine Ag Kazuhiro Ishikawa and Kiyoshi Aoki . . 10-2220 Dispersion by Mechanical Milling with AgO Powder Synthesis and Hydrogen Storage Properties of a Single-Phase ...... Mikio Ito and Koji Takemoto . . 8-1714 Magnesium Borohydride Mg(BH4)2 Electrodeposition of Sb-Te Alloy in AlCl3-NaCl-KCl Molten ...... Hai-Wen Li, Kentaro Kikuchi, Toyoto Sato, Salt Yuko Nakamori, Nobuko Ohba, ...... Mikito Ueda, Yusuke Mito and Toshiaki Ohtsuka . . 8-1720 Masakazu Aoki, Kazutoshi Miwa, Investigation of Thermoelectric Properties of Si/Ge Multilayer Shin-ichi Towata and Shin-ichi Orimo . . 10-2224 with Ultra-Heavily B Doping Effects of Y Substitution for La on the Microstructure and ...... Akinari Matoba, Hiroyuki Watase, Electrochemical Properties of LaNi3:55Mn0:4Al0:3Co0:75 Hy- Masahiro Kitai and Kimihiro Sasaki . . 8-1723 drogen Storage Alloys Thermoelectric Properties of Tl8GeTe5 with Low Thermal ...... W.LiandY.L.Du . . 10-2229 Conductivity Spontaneous Bending of Ni-Ti Alloy Plates Caused by Prefer- ...... Ken Kurosaki, Atsuko Kosuga, ential Hydrogen Absorption Anek Charoenphakdee, Hideaki Matsumoto, ...... K. Horikawa, Y. Kawabata and H. Kobayashi . . 10-2233 Hiroaki Muta and Shinsuke Yamanaka . . 8-1728 Effect of Continuous Hydrogen Charging on Tensile and Fatigue Thermoelectric Properties of CeFe3CoSb12-MoO2 Composite Properties of Amorphous Ni-Zr Alloy Membranes ...... Shigeru Katsuyama, ...... K. Horikawa, K. Yamaue and H. Kobayashi . . 10-2238 Hiroshi Okada and Katsuhito Miyajima; . . 8-1731 Thermoelectric Properties of La-Doped BaSi2 Special Issue on Advances in Computational Materials Science ...... Kohsuke Hashimoto, Ken Kurosaki, and Engineering V (Number 11) Hiroaki Muta and Shinsuke Yamanaka . . 8-1737 PREFACE ...... Yoshiyuki Kawazoe and Masanori Kohyama . . 11-2415 Special Issue on Advanced Light Metals and Processing in TD-DFT Studies on Hematoporphyrin and Its Dimers Asia 2007 (Number 10) ...... A. Suvitha, R. V. Belosludov, H. Mizuseki, PREFACE Y. Kawazoe, M. Takeda, M. Kohno and N. Ohuchi . . 11-2416 ...... Tatsuo Sato, First-Principles Calculation of Photoabsorption Spectra of Shinji Kumai and Yoshimasa Takayama . . 10-2169 Cadmium Selenide Clusters Biologically and Mechanically Biocompatible Titanium Alloys ...... Momoko Nagaoka, Soh Ishii, xvi

Yoshifumi Noguchi and Kaoru Ohno . . 11-2420 Strained Pt Surface A Lattice Gas Model with Tetrahedral 4-Body Interaction of ...... Akihide Kuwabara, Yohei Saito, FePt Alloy Clusters Yukinori Koyama, Fumiyasu Oba, ...... Satoru Masatsuji, Yuji Misumi, Katsuyuki Matsunaga and Isao Tanaka . . 11-2484 Soh Ishii and Kaoru Ohno . . 11-2424 First Principle Study on the Domain Matching Epitaxy Growth Structural Dependence of Magnetic Shielding Properties in of Semiconductor Hetero-Interface Al4Li4 Clusters ...... Vu Ngoc Tuoc . . 11-2491 ...... Sang Uck Lee, Young-Kyu Han, Dislocation Driven Problems in Atomistic Modelling of Chiranjib Majumder, Rodion V. Belosludov, Materials Hiroshi Mizuseki and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe . . 11-2429 ...... Duc Nguyen-Manh, Geometries and Electronic Structures of Alkaline Earth Auride Matous Mrovec and Steven P. Fitzgerald . . 11-2497 Clusters, Au4M(M¼ Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba) Computational Study on Misfit Dislocation in Ni-Based Super- ...... Fabio Pichierri . . 11-2437 alloys by Quasicontinuum Method First-Principles Calculations of M10/Graphene (M = Au, Pt) ...... JoyRP Djuansjah, Systems —Atomic Structures and Hydrogen Adsorption— Kisaragi Yashiro and Yoshihiro Tomita . . 11-2507 ...... Kazuyuki Okazaki-Maeda, T. Akita, Thermal Expansion Calculated by Continuous Displacement S. Tanaka and M. Kohyama . . 11-2441 Cluster Variation Method Magnetic Properties of Mn Doped Armchair Graphene Nano- ...... Tetsuo Mohri . . 11-2515 ribbon Optical Characteristics and Nanoscale Energy Transport in Thin ...... Narjes Gorjizadeh and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe . . 11-2445 Film Structures Irradiated by Nanosecond-to-Femtosecond Bonding and Magnetism in High Symmetry Nano-Sized Lasers Graphene Molecules: Linear Acenes C4mþ2H2mþ4 (m ¼ ...... Kwangu Kang, 2; ...25); Zigzag Hexangulenes C6m2H6m (m ¼ 2; ...10); Seong Hyuk Lee and Hong Sun Ryou . . 11-2521 Crenelated Hexangulenes C6ð3m23mþ1ÞH6ð2m1Þ (m ¼ Thermodynamic Analysis of the V–H Binary Phase Diagram 2; ...6); Zigzag Triangulenes Cm2þ4mþ1H6m (m ¼ 2; ...15) ...... Shusuke Ukita, ...... Michael R. Philpott, Hiroshi Ohtani and Mitsuhiro Hasebe . . 11-2528 Fanica Cimpoesu and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe . . 11-2448 Thermodynamic Analysis of the Phase Equilibria in the Fe-Zr-B Formation and Characterization of Bulk Hetero-Junction Solar System Cells Using C60 and Perylene ...... Tatsuya Tokunaga, Ken Terashima, ...... Takeo Oku, Nariaki Kakuta, Hiroshi Ohtani and Mitsuhiro Hasebe . . 11-2534 Atsushi Kawashima, Katsunori Nomura, Development and Implementation of Recursive Coarse-Grained Ryosuke Motoyoshi, Atsushi Suzuki, Particle Method for Meso-Scale Simulation Kenji Kikuchi and Gentaro Kinoshita . . 11-2457 ...... Ryo Kobayashi, Growth of Boron Nitride Nanohorn Structures Takahide Nakamura and Shuji Ogata . . 11-2541 ...... Takeo Oku, Kenji Hiraga and Toshitsugu Matsuda . . 11-2461 Multiscale Numerical Simulation of Fluid-Solid Interaction Effect of Central Metal Ion, CoII in the FeII Spin-Crossover ...... Yohei Inoue, Junji Tanaka, Ryo Kobayashi, Complex in Emulsion Polymerization of Trifluoroethyl- Shuji Ogata and Toshiyuki Gotoh . . 11-2550 methacrylate Using Poly(Vinyl Alcohol) (Rapid Publication) Multi-Phase-Field Model to Simulate Microstructure Evolutions ...... Atsushi Suzuki, Motoi Iguchi, during Dynamic Recrystallization Takeo Oku and Motoyasu Fujiwara . . 11-2465 ...... Tomohiro Takaki, Dependence of Magnetism on Doping Concentration in V- Tomoyuki Hirouchi, Yousuke Hisakuni, Doped Bulk ZnO Akinori Yamanaka and Yoshihiro Tomita . . 11-2559 ...... Qian Wang, Qiang Sun, Thermocapillary Convection of Liquid Bridge under Axisym- Puru Jena and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe . . 11-2469 metric Magnetic Fields Structural, Electronic and Optical Properties of the Al2O3 Doped ...... Chaobo Chen, Zhong Zeng, SiO2: First Principles Calculations Hiroshi Mizuseki and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe . . 11-2566 ...... Yong Yang, Masae Takahashi, Numerical Investigation on Self-Organized Interconnection Hiroshi Abe and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe . . 11-2474 Using Anisotropic Conductive Adhesive with Low Melting First-Principles Study on the Electronic Structure and Elastic Point Alloy Filler Properties of YCu, DyCu and YAg ...... Jin Woon Lee, Seong Hyuk Lee, Jong-Min Kim, ...... Y.J. Shi, Y. L. Du, G. Chen and G. L. Chen . . 11-2480 Jae Hyung Kim and Jung Hee Lee . . 11-2572 First Principles Calculation of CO and H2 Adsorption on