Childhood cancer in Japan: focusing on trend in mortality from 1970 to 2006 (2009)
Yang, L., Fujimoto, J., Qiu, D., Sakamoto, N.
Objective: This paper describes the mortality rates and trends from childhood cancer at the population level over a 37-year period in Japan and other developed countries. Materials and methods:...
Yang, L., Fujimoto, J., Qiu, D., Sakamoto, N.
Objective: The primary objective of this study is to describe cancer mortality rates and trends among Japanese adolescents and young adults aged 15–29 years for the period 1970–2006. Materials...
The effect of composition on the structure of sodium borophosphate glasses (2008)
Carta, D., Qiu, D., Guerry, P., Ahmed, I., Abou Neel, E.A., Knowles, J.C., ...
Glasses in the system 40(P2O5)–x(B2O3)–(60 − x)(Na2O) (10 less-than-or-equals, slant x less-than-or-equals, slant 30 mol%) have been prepared by the melt-quenching technique. Thermal properties...
Qiu, D., Guerry, P., Ahmed, I., Pickup, D.M., Carta, D., Knowles, J.C.
The structure of aged melt-quenched sodium borophosphate glasses of composition (P2O5)40(B2O3)x(Na2O)60−x (with x in the range 10–40) has been studied by high-energy X-ray diffraction (HEXRD),...
Influence of a Surfactant and Electrolytes on Adsorbed Polymer Layers. (2007)
Flood, C, Cosgrove, T, Qiu, D, Espidel, Y
Solvent relaxation NMR and small-angle neutron scattering have been used to characterize adsorbed poly(ethylene oxide) (PEO) layers on silica at a range of surfactant and electrolyte concentrations....
A mechanism for the poisoning effect of silicon on the grain refinement of Al-Si alloys (2007)
Qiu, D., Taylor, J. A., Kelly, P. M.
The poisoning effect of excess Si solute on the grain-refining potency of Al-Ti-B grain refiners in Al-Si casting alloys has been studied in a crystallographic investigation. The edge-to-edge...
Qiu, D, Zhang, MX, Taylor, JA, Fu, HM, Kelly, PM
The possible grain refining candidates for Mg-Al alloys that may occur in the superheating process have been systematically studied from a crystallographic perspective. The edge-to-edge matching...
A mechanism for the poisoning effect of silicon on the grain refinement of Al-Si alloys (2007)
Qiu, D., Taylor, J.A., Kelly, P.M.
The poisoning effect of excess Si solute on the grain-refining potency of Al–Ti–B grain refiners in Al–Si casting alloys has been studied in a crystallographic investigation. The edge-to-edge...
Qiu, D., Taylor, J. A., Fu, H., Kelly, P. M.
The possible grain refining candidates for Mg-Al alloys that may occur in the superheating process have been systematically studied from a crystallographic perspective. The edge-to-edge matching...
A mechanism for the poisoning effect of silicon on the grain refinement of Al-Si alloys (2007)
Qiu, D., Taylor, J. A., Kelly, P. M.
The poisoning effect of excess Si solute on the grain-refining potency of Al-Ti-B grain refiners in Al-Si casting alloys has been studied in a crystallographic investigation. The edge-to-edge...
Qiu, D., Taylor, J. A., Fu, H., Kelly, P. M.
The possible grain refining candidates for Mg-Al alloys that may occur in the superheating process have been systematically studied from a crystallographic perspective. The edge-to-edge matching...
An extended invariant line analysis for fcc/bcc precipitation systems (2006)
The importance of the invariant line in the development of precipitation crystallography has received increasing recognition. Closed form expressions for the orientation relationship (OR) and the...
Structures in irrational singular interfaces (2006)
Zhang, WZ, Qiu, D, Yang, XP, Ye, F
We consider periodic good matching bands (which are centered at the O-lines) as the characteristic feature of the structures in irrational singular interfaces in the primary preferred state. This...
Research progress in precipitation crystallography models (2006)
In-depth understanding of precipitation crystallography is very essential to the control of microstructure in many multi-phases materials. The present paper reviews the recent development of various...
An extended invariant line analysis for fcc/bcc precipitation systems (2006)
The importance of the invariant line in the development of precipitation crystallography has received increasing recognition. Closed form expressions for the orientation relationship (OR) and the...
Structures in irrational singular interfaces (2006)
Zhang, W.Z., Qiu, D., Yang, X.P., Ye, F.
We consider periodic good matching bands (which are centered at the O-lines) as the characteristic feature of the structures in irrational singular interfaces in the primary preferred state. This...
Research progress in precipitation crystallography models (2006)
In-depth understanding of precipitation crystallography is very essential to the control of microstructure in many multi-phases materials. The present paper reviews the recent development of various...
A general crystallographic model of fcc/bcc(bct) martensitic nucleation and growth in steels (2005)
Yang, JB, Yang, ZG, Qiu, D, Zhang, WZ, Zhang, C, Bai, BZ, ...
The crystallography of fcc/bcc(bct) martensite transformation, including nucleation and growth, has been discussed from the viewpoint of invariant-line and O-lattice theory. The formation of...
Measurement and characterization of the surface relief in a duplex stainless steel (2005)
The surface relief, especially the double-tilt surface relief, associated with diffusion controlled phase transformations in some alloys, has not been well understood so far. A bottleneck is the...
A general crystallographic model of fcc/bcc(bct) martensitic nucleation and growth in steels (2005)
Yang, J.B., Yang, Z.G., Qiu, D., Zhang, W.Z., Zhang, C., Bai, B.Z., ...
The crystallography of fcc/bcc(bct) martensite transformation, including nucleation and growth, has been discussed from the viewpoint of invariant-line and O-lattice theory. The formation of...
Measurement and characterization of the surface relief in a duplex stainless steel (2005)
The surface relief, especially the double-tilt surface relief, associated with diffusion controlled phase transformations in some alloys, has not been well understood so far. A bottleneck is the...
Lasing characteristics of InAs quantum dot laers on InP substrate (2004)
Yang, Y., Qiu, D., Uhl, R., Chacon, R.
Single-stack InAs self-assembled quantum dots (QD) lasers based on InP substrate have been grown by metalorganic vapor phase epitaxy. The narrow ridge waveguide lasers lased up to 260 K in continuous...
The crystallography and the structure of the habit plane of proeutectoid alpha precipitates in beta matrix in a Ti-7.26 wt%Cl were studied using TEM. The orientation relationship was found to deviate...
The crystallography and the structure of the habit plane of proeutectoid alpha precipitates in beta matrix in a Ti-7.26 wt%Cl were studied using TEM. The orientation relationship was found to deviate...
Precipitations that exhibit irrational transformation crystallography can often be explained in terms of the O-lines in the habit plane. The present work developed an analytical O-line method, which...
Precipitations that exhibit irrational transformation crystallography can often be explained in terms of the O-lines in the habit plane. The present work developed an analytical O-line method, which...
Smith, D R, Doucette-Stamm, L A, Deloughery, C, Lee, H, Dubois, J, Aldredge, T, ...
The complete 1,751,377-bp sequence of the genome of the thermophilic archaeon Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum deltaH has been determined by a whole-genome shotgun sequencing approach. A total of...
Smith, D R, Doucette-Stamm, L A, Deloughery, C, Lee, H, Dubois, J, Aldredge, T, ...
The complete 1,751,377-bp sequence of the genome of the thermophilic archaeon Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum deltaH has been determined by a whole-genome shotgun sequencing approach. A total of...