Innovative Processing and Synthesis of Ceramics, Glasses and Composites VIII Proceedings of the 106th Annual Meeting of The American Ceramic Society, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA 2004

by Bansal, Narottam P.; Singh, J. P.; Schneider, Hartmut

• ISBN13: 9781574981872
• ISBN10: 1574981870
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-05-01
• Publisher: Wiley-American Ceramic Society

Summary

The latest developments in ceramic, glass, and composites processing and characterization are covered in this volume. Included are papers from industry, academia, and research laboratories on the advances in basic science and technology and how these can be used to address technological issues faced by the industry.

Author Biography

Narottam P. Bansal, PhD, is Senior Research Scientist at the NASA Glenn Research Center, where he has conducted research on glasses, ceramics, and composites since 1985. In addition to publishing more than 230 papers, Dr. Bansal holds seven patents and is the author or editor of five books and 32 conference proceedings.

J. P. Singh is the editor of Innovative Processing and Synthesis of Ceramics, Glasses and Composites VIII: Proceedings of the 106th Annual Meeting of The American Ceramic Society, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA 2004, published by Wiley.

Hartmut Schneider is the head of the "Structural and Functional Ceramics" group at the German Aerospace Center (DLR), Institute of Materials Research, Köln (Germany) and is a Professor of Applied Mineralogy at the University of Hannover (Germany). He has been working on different topics of high pressure mineralogy and on refractory and ceramic materials. He is renowned for his research work in crystal chemistry, ceramics and composites of mullite, an alumino silicate of the stoichiometric composition 3Al2O3·2SiO2. Professor Schneider has published over 200 scientific and technical papers. His list of awards includes the Japanese Government Research Award, the Lilienthal Award, and the Fellowship of the American Ceramic Society.

Table of Contents

Preface	vii
Combustion Synthesis
Combustion Synthesis (SHS) of BN/AIN Ceramic Composite Powders	3	(8)
Hayk H. Khachatryan, Mchitar A. Hobosyan, Suren L. Kharatyan, and Jan A. Puszynski
Combustion Synthesis of Ceramic Composites and Solid Solutions from Nanoreactants	11	(14)
Jan A. Puszynski, Shivanee R. Dargar, and Berthold E. Liebig
Microwave Processing
Susceptor Investigation for Microwave Heating Applications	25	(12)
Gabrielle Gaustad, Joe Metcalfe, Holly Shulman, and Shawn Allan
A Comparison of the Electrical Properties of Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia Processed Using Conventional, Fast-Fire, and Microwave Sintering Techniques	37	(12)
Michael Ugorek, Doreen Edwards, and Holly Shulman
Sol-Gel Synthesis
Biomorphic (Si, Ti, Zr) - Carbide Synthesized Through Sol-Gel Process	49	(8)
C.R. Rambo, J. Cao, and H. Sieber
Preparation of Monodispersed Silica Colloids Using Sol-Gel Method: Cosolvent Effect	57	(14)
Kan-Sen Chou and Chen-Chih Chen
Colloidal Processing
Definitive Replacement of Organic Solvents by Water in the Colloidal Processing of Aluminum Nitride	71	(16)
José M.F. Ferreira, Susana M.H. Olhero, and Marta I.L.L. Oliveira
Preceramic Polymer Processing
AI2O3-SiC Nanocomposites by Infiltration of Alumina Matrix with a Liquid Polycarbosilane	87	(14)
Dušan Galusek and Ralf Riedel
High-Yield Ceramic Inks for Ink-Jet Printing with Preceramic Polymers	101	(10)
M. Scheffler, R. Bordia, N. Travitzky, and P. Greil
Plasma Synthesis
Effect of Particle Size on the Characteristics of Mullite-ZrO2 Ceramics Produced by Spark Plasma Reaction Sintering	111	(12)
Enrique Rocha-Rangel, Sebastián Diaz de la Torre, and Heberto Balmori-Ramirez
Composites
Synthesis and Characterization of AI203-SiC Composite Powders from Carbon Coated Precursors	123	(6)
Soydan Ozcan and Rasit Koc
Cellular (3-SiALON/SiC Composite Ceramics from Cardboard	129	(8)
C.R. Rambo and H. Sieber
Thin Films
Titanium Oxide Thin Film Preparation via Low Temperature Spin-Coating Process	137	(10)
Weiwei Zhuang and Yoshi Ono
Synthesis of C and N Based Thin Films by Microwave Plasma Chemical Vapor Deposition	147	(10)
R.S. Kukreja, V. Shanov, and R.N. Singh
Effect of Nitrogen on Morphology and Electrical Properties of Polycrystalline Diamond Thin Films	157	(14)
R. Ramamurti, V. Shanov, and R.N. Singh
Porous Ceramics
Manufacturing of Highly-Porous SiC-Ceramics from Si-Filled Cellulose Fiber Papers	171	(8)
O. Rusina, R. Kirmeier, A. Molinero, C.R. Rambo, and H. Sieber
Kinetics and Mechanism
High Temperature Forming of Ceramic Shapes Without Applying External Pressure	179	(12)
Stephen J. Lombardo, Rajesh V. Shende, Chang Soo Kim, and Robert A. Winholtz
The Influence of Binder Degradation Kinetics on Rapid Binder Removal Cycles	191	(14)
Stephen J. Lombardo, Jeong Woo Yun, and Daniel S. Krueger
Computational Modeling and Analysis
Stress-Deformation Analysis by FEM-Based Computational Modeling of Fracture Mechanics of Carbon Hard Inclusions and Reinforced Composite Materials	205	(16)
Maksim V. Kireitseu, David Hui, Liya Bochkareva, Sergey Eremeev, and Igor Nedavniy
Author Index	221	(1)
Keyword Index	222