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These selected articles are made available free to the general public. The following list is a collection of open access articles.   View 1994-1999   View 2000-present

1999

DECEMBER 
"Iron Control in Zinc Pressure Leach Processes" by K.R. Buban, M.J. Collins, and I.M. Masters

NOVEMBER 
"Sheet Metal Forming: A Review" by William F. Hosford

OCTOBER 
"Using the Centrifugal Method for the Plasma-Arc Vitrification of Waste" by R.K. Womack

SEPTEMBER 
Film Icon"Holistic Strategies for Designing Multistage Materials Processes" by W.G. Frazier and E.A. Medina

Film Icon"Using Hybrid Modeling for the Interdisciplinary Design of More Affordable Systems" by James W. Poindexter, Brian A. Stucke, and Gerald C. Shumaker

"Incorporating Hybrid Models into a Framework for Designing Multistage Material Processes" by Enrique A. Medina

"Extrusion Die Design: A New Methodology of Using Design of Experiments as a Precursor to Neural Networks" by Bhavin V. Mehta, Hamza Ghulman, and R. Gerth

"Using Hybrid Modeling for Testing Intelligent Software for Lunar-Mars Closed Life Support" by Jane T. Malin

AUGUST 

JULY 

JUNE 

MAY
"Aluminum Production Paths in the New Millennium" by Barry J. Welch

APRIL

MARCH 
"Materials Issues in Area-Array Microelectronic Packaging" by Darrel R. Frear

FEBRUARY
"The Structure and Mechanical Behavior of Ice" by Erland M. Schulson

JANUARY
"The Structural Evolution of Superalloy Ingots during Hot Working" by Robin M. Forbes Jones and Laurence A. Jackman

1998

DECEMBER 
"Producing Metal Parts with Selective Laser Sintering/Hot Isostatic Pressing" by Suman Das, Martin Wohlert, Joseph J. Beaman, and David L. Bourell

NOVEMBER
"The November JOM-e: The NDE of Material Properties" by Peter K. Liaw

OCTOBER
"Developing a High-Temperature Superconducting Bulk Magnet for the Maglev Train of the Future" by Hiroyuki Fujimoto

SEPTEMBER
"The Key Role of Impurities in Ancient Damascus Steel Blades" by J.D. Verhoeven, A.H. Pendray, and W.E. Dauksch

AUGUST
"The Numerical Analysis of Creep Deformation and Cavitation in TiAl Intermetallic Alloys" by A. Chakraborty and J.C. Earthman

JULY
"The Naval Research Laboratory: 75 Years of Materials Innovation" by Bhatka B. Rath and Don J. DeYoung

JUNE
"Metal Forming at the Center of Excellence for the Synthesis and Processing of Advanced Materials" by D.A. Hughes, M.E. Kassner, M.G. Stout, and J.S. Vetrano

MAY

APRIL
"EnvIRONment and Other Bath Smelting Processes for Treating Organic and Ferrous Wastes" by S. Street, G. Brooks, L. Reilly, and H.K. Worner

MARCH
Film Icon "Reducing Defects in Remelting Processes for High-Performance Alloys" by James A. Van Den Avyle, John A. Brooks, and Adam C. Powell

FEBRUARY
"Solidification Processing of Materials in Magnetic Fields" by B.Q. Li

JANUARY
Film Icon "The Royal Mail Ship Titanic: Did a Metallurgical Failure Cause a Night to Remember?" by Katherine Felkins, H.P. Leighly, Jr., and A. Jankovic

1997

DECEMBER
"The Thermodynamic Modeling of Multicomponent Phase Equilibria" by Ursula R. Kattner

NOVEMBER
"Developments in the Processing and Properties of Particulate Al-Si Composites" by J.U. Ejiofor and R.G. Reddy

OCTOBER
"The Challenge of Precursor Compounds in the MOCVD of Oxides" by Ren Xu

SEPTEMBER
"III-V Nitride Semiconductors for High-Performance Blue and Green Light-Emitting Devices" by Daniel Steigerwald, Serge Rudaz, Heng Liu, R. Scott Kern, Werner Götz, and Robert Fletcher

AUGUST
"The Mechanical Properties of In-Situ Composites" by R.M. Aikin, Jr.

JULY
"Hot Demonstrations of Nuclear-Waste Processing Technologies" by H.F. McFarlane, K.M. Goff, F.S. Felicione, C.C. Dwight, and D.B. Barber

JUNE
"The Discovery and Acceptance of the Kirkendall Effect: The Result of a Short Research Career" by Hideo Nakajima

MAY
Film Icon "Low-Cost Titanium Armors for Combat Vehicles" by Jonathan S. Montgomery, Martin G.H. Wells, Brij Roopchand, and James W. Ogilvy

APRIL
Stuffed Icon"Metal-Casting Process Design: Postmortem and Predictive Troubleshooting" by Tanvir Y. Goraya, Michal S. Soclof, David G. Yan, and Zhuo Meng

MARCH
"Bir Umm Fawakhir: Insights into Ancient Egyptian Mining" by Carol Meyer

FEBRUARY
"Is the Use of Advanced Materials in Sports Equipment Unethical?" F.H. Froes

JANUARY
"Science and Art Converge at the National Gallery of Art" by L. Glinsman and D. Barbour

1996

DECEMBER
"The Integration of Process and Cost Modeling--A Powerful Tool for Business Planning" by Julian Szekely, John Busch, and Gerardo Trapaga

NOVEMBER
"Limited Casting Resources Meet World Class Ingenuity" by George J. Binczewski

OCTOBER
Film Icon"Bessie Bessemer Furnace and Old Man Steel Re-educate with Performance Steelmaking" by Tammy Beazley

SEPTEMBER
"An Ultrasonic Sensor for High-Temperature Materials Processing" by David A. Stubbs and Rollie E. Dutton

AUGUST
"Alumina Production in Russia Part I: Historical Background" by Vadim Smirnov

JULY
"Steel vs. Plastics: The Competition for Light-Vehicle Fuel Tanks" by Peter J. Alvarado

JUNE
"Needed: Materials for 24th Century Starships--Considering the Materials Demands of the Star Trek Universe" by André Bormanis

MAY
"A Lower-Melting-Point Solder Alloy for Surface Mounts" by M.T. McCormack, Y. Degani, H.S. Chen, and W.R. Gesick

APRIL
"A Sampling of Highlights from the EPD Congress 1996" by Mark E. Schlesinger

MARCH
"Benchmark Testing the Flow and Solidification Modeling of Al Castings" by B. Sirrell, M. Holliday, and J. Campbell

FEBRUARY
"A Brief History of Composites in the U.S.--The Dream and the Success" by E. Pete Scala

JANUARY
"Oxygen Pyrometallurgy at Copper Cliff--A Half Century of Progress" by Paul E. Queneau and Samuel E. Marcuson

1995

DECEMBER
Film Icon"Step Inside the Cyberworld of a Virtual Reality Steel Mill" by Tammy M. Beazley.

NOVEMBER
"The Point of a Monument: A History of the Aluminum Cap of the Washington Monument" by George J. Binczewski

OCTOBER
"An Integrated Procedure for Modeling Investment Castings" by John S. Tu, R. Kelly Foran, Albert M. Hines, and Paul R. Aimone

SEPTEMBER
"A New Paradigm: Multi-User Scanning Electron Microscopy" by L.S. Chumbley, M. Meyer, K. Fredrickson, and F.C. Laabs

AUGUST
"The Chronology of a Microgravity Spaceflight Experiment: IDGE" by Martin E. Glicksman, Matthew B. Koss, and Edward A. Winsa

JULY
"Recent Developments in a Vision-Based Surface Strain Measurement System" by D.W. Manthey and D. Lee

JUNE
"Megatrends in Manufacturing IV: Perspectives on Metal Working and the Government's Role" by James J. Robinson

MAY
"AAES Reports the Engineering Salary Trends of 1994" by Tammy M. Beazley

APRIL
"Understanding the Internet: A Guide for Materials Scientists and Engineers" by Kenneth J. Meltsner


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