27th Annual Cocoa Beach Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites - A, Volume 24, Issue 3
27th Annual Cocoa Beach Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites - A, Volume 24, Issue 3

Author: Waltraud M. Kriven

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2009-09-28

Total Pages: 667

ISBN-13: 0470295244

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This volume is part of the Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceeding (CESP) series. This series contains a collection of papers dealing with issues in both traditional ceramics (i.e., glass, whitewares, refractories, and porcelain enamel) and advanced ceramics. Topics covered in the area of advanced ceramic include bioceramics, nanomaterials, composites, solid oxide fuel cells, mechanical properties and structural design, advanced ceramic coatings, ceramic armor, porous ceramics, and more.

27th Annual Cocoa Beach Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites - B, Volume 24, Issue 4
27th Annual Cocoa Beach Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites - B, Volume 24, Issue 4

Author: Waltraud M. Kriven

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2009-09-28

Total Pages: 644

ISBN-13: 0470295252

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This volume is part of the Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceeding (CESP) series. This series contains a collection of papers dealing with issues in both traditional ceramics (i.e., glass, whitewares, refractories, and porcelain enamel) and advanced ceramics. Topics covered in the area of advanced ceramic include bioceramics, nanomaterials, composites, solid oxide fuel cells, mechanical properties and structural design, advanced ceramic coatings, ceramic armor, porous ceramics, and more.

Developments in Advanced Ceramics and Composites
Developments in Advanced Ceramics and Composites

Author: Manuel E. Brito

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2009-09-29

Total Pages: 398

ISBN-13: 0470291672

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Over 40 papers are included in this volume from six symposia held during the 29th International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites. Topics include ceramics and environmental applications, characterization tools for materials in extreme environments, functional nanomaterials, biomimetrics, carbon/carbon and ceramic composite materials in friction, multifunctional materials systems and reliability.

Advanced Ceramic Coatings and Interfaces
Advanced Ceramic Coatings and Interfaces

Author: Dongming Zhu

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2009-09-29

Total Pages: 334

ISBN-13: 0470291737

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Recent advances in coating development, processing, microstructure and property characterization, and life prediction are included in this book, which came from the proceedings of the 30th International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, January 22-27, 2006, Cocoa Beach, Florida. Organized and sponsored by The American Ceramic Society and The American Ceramic Society's Engineering Ceramics Division in conjunction with the Nuclear and Environmental Technology Division.. Integrated structural, environmental properties and functionality through advanced coating processing and structural design are emphasized in this book.

Mechanical Properties and Performance of Engineering Ceramics and Composites
Mechanical Properties and Performance of Engineering Ceramics and Composites

Author: Edgar Lara-Curzio

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2009-09-28

Total Pages: 427

ISBN-13: 0470291613

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Over 45 papers included in this collection present the latest advances in research and development on the processing, mechanics and mechanical properties of advanced ceramics and composites. The focus is on the underlying fundamental linkages between microstructure and properties, and the ability to achieve desired properties through innovative processing techniques including design, modeling, evaluation and life-prediction of structural components, ceramics and composites.

Synthesis and Processing of Nanostructured Materials, Volume 27, Issue 8
Synthesis and Processing of Nanostructured Materials, Volume 27, Issue 8

Author: William M. Mullins

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2009-09-29

Total Pages: 150

ISBN-13: 0470291796

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Advances in nanotechnology offer great new promise in new multifunctional systems that experts predict to be a major economic force within the next decade. Ceramic materials enable new developments in such areas as electronics and displays, portable power systems and personnel protection. This issue will present the results of current basic and applied research and potential commercial applications. This book is comprised of papers from the Proceedings of the 30th International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, January 22-27, 2006, Cocoa Beach, Florida. Organized and sponsored by The American Ceramic Society and The American Ceramic Society's Engineering Ceramics Division in conjunction with the Nuclear and Environmental Technology Division.

Mechanical Properties and Performance of Engineering Ceramics and Composites III, Volume 28, Issue 2
Mechanical Properties and Performance of Engineering Ceramics and Composites III, Volume 28, Issue 2

Author: Edgar Lara-Curzio

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2007-11-12

Total Pages: 532

ISBN-13: 0470196335

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Papers from The American Ceramic Society's 31st International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, held in Daytona Beach, Florida, January 21-26, 2007. Content includes fundamental links among processing, microstructure, properties and performance of ceramics and composites, and how these change as a function of time, temperature and environment. Reviews progress on ternary compounds, ultra-high temperature ceramics, innovative processing techniques to achieve multifunctional properties and materials for power generation and nuclear energy applications.

Advances in Bioceramics and Biocomposites
Advances in Bioceramics and Biocomposites

Author: Mineo Mizuno

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2009-09-28

Total Pages: 154

ISBN-13: 0470291656

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The use of ceramics in biological environments and biomedical applications is of increasing importance, as is the understanding of how biology works with minerals to develop strong materials. Specific information about biomimetics, and processing, performance and interactions of materials for biomedical applications is presented in this collection.

Advances in Ceramic Armor
Advances in Ceramic Armor

Author: Swab

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2009-09-28

Total Pages: 300

ISBN-13: 0470291664

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Contains over 30 papers on the development and incorporation of ceramic materials for armor applications. Topics include impact and penetration modeling, dynamic and static testing to predict performance, damage characterization, non-destructive evaluation and novel material concepts.