Preface xiii
JOINING TECHNOLOGY FOR NEW METALLIC GLASSES AND INORGANIC MATERIALS
The Structure of the Welded Zone and Phase Transformation Behavior of Ni-Based Bulk-Glass Forming Alloy 3
D.V. Louzguine-Luzgin, G. Xie, T. Tsumura, K. Nakata, Y. Murakami, H.M. Kimura, and A. Inoue
Brazing of Advanced Ceramic Composites: Issues and Challenges 9
Mrityunjay Singh and Rajiv Asthana
Development of a Variable Temperature UHV-Laser Microscope Combined With a Pulsed Laser Deposition for In Situ Studies of Ceramics/Metallic Glass Interfaces 15
Yuji Matsumoto, Takuma Obata, Miki Hiraoka, and Masao Katayama
Stress Analysis of Geometrically Complex and Ultra Large Scale Model by Fractal Multi-Grid Method 21
H. Murakawa, H. Serizawa, M. Tejima, K. Taguchi, and S. Itoh
Influence of Grain-Grain Interfaces on Heat Transfer in Dense and Porous Oxide Ceramics 27
D.S. Smith, C. Poulier, B. Na'ft-Ali, A. Michot, and J. Absi
Fabrication of Colloidal Photonic Crystals from Submicron-Sized Spheres 33
Daisuke Nagao, Mitsuaki Hirose, Ryoji Kameyama, Hideki Matsumoto, Yoshio Kobayashi, and Mikio Konno
Spark Plasma Sintering of Al203 Particulate Dispersed Zr55Cu30AI10NÍ5 Metallic Glassy Matrix Composite 39
Guoqiang Xie, Dmitri V. Louzguine-Luzgin, Akira Okubo, Hisamichi Kimura, and Akihisa Inoue
Porous Bulk Metallic Glass Produced by Spark Plasma Sintering of Gas Atomized Zr55Cu30AI10Ni5 Glassy Powders 45
Guoqiang Xie, Wei Zhang, Qingsheng Zhang, Dmitri V. Louzguine-Luzgin, Akira Okubo, Hisamichi Kimura, and Akihisa Inoue
Mechanical Properties of Friction-Stir Welded Titanium Joint 51
Hidetoshi Fujii, Hideaki Kato, Kazuhiro Nakata, and Kiyoshi Nogi
Silica-Coating of Barium Titanate Particles 57
Hideki Matsumoto, Daisuke Nagao, Yoshio Kobayashi, and Mikio Konno
Dissolution of Hydrogen into Tungsten Phosphate Glasses through Palladium Coating 63
Hiromasa Tawarayama, Hiroshi Kawazoe, Shouichi Sugata, Futoshi Utsuno,Hiroyuki Inoue, and Hideo Hosono
Properties of Metallic Glass Coatings on an Aluminum Alloy Substrate Produced Using a HVOF Spraying Process 69
Hyun-Guen Kim, Kazuhiro Nakata, Takuya Tsumura, Masaharu Sugiyama, Takanori Igarashi, Masahiro Fukumoto, Hisamichi Kimura, and Akihisa Inoue
Photoelectron Spectroscopic Study of Energy Level Alignment at C12A7:e~ / Alq3 Interfaces 79
Ki-Beom Kim, Maiko Kikuchi, Masashi Miyakawa, Hiroshi Yanagi, Toshio Kamiya, Masahiro Hirano, and Hideo Hosono
Development of Nanoceramics: Application to Diffusion Bonding 85
Michiyuki Yoshida, Yutaka Shinoda, Takashi Akatsu, and Fumihiro Wakai
Influence of Friction Stir Welding Parameters on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of AA2024-T3 Aluminum Alloy 91
Saad Ahmed Khodir, Toshiya Shibayanagi, and Masaaki Naka
Effects of Processing Temperature on Bonding Behavior of Hydroxyapatite Ceramics and Titanium by Hydrothermal Hot-Pressing Method 97
Takamasa Onoki, Tomoaki Watanabe, Eiichi Yasuda, Masahiro Yoshimura,Toshiyuki Hashida, and Yasuhiro Tanabe
Orientation Distribution in Friction Stir Processed A6061 Aluminum Alloy 103
Toshiya Shibayanagi and Takamasa Matsumoto
Weldability and Mechanical Property of Ni53Nb2oTi10Zr8Co6Cu3 Metallic Glass Foil by Laser Welding 109
Takuya Tsumura, Katsunori Kobayashi, Kazuhiro Nakata, Natsuki Yoneyama,Taichi Murakami, Hisamichi Kimura, and Akihisa Inoue
Glass Transition Phenomena and Heat Capacity of Zr0.55"'o.1oNlo.05(-'Uo.3o 117
Yosuke Moriya, Takahiro Yoshida, Hitoshi Kawaji, Tooru Atake, Mikio Fukuhara, Hisamichi Kimura, and Akihisa Inoue
Development of Fiber Laser Aided Spot Heating System and its Application to Control of Microstructure in Pure Aluminum 123
Toshiya Shibayanagi, Masahiro Tsukamoto, Nobuyuki Abe, Nobuyuki Matsuda, Yukihiro Soga, and Takamasa Matsumoto
Preparation of an MTES Hybrid Bioactive Coating on Metal Surfaces Using the Sol-Gel Method 129
Yasuto Hoshikawa, Eiichi Yasuda, Takamasa Onoki, Masaru Akao, and Yasuhiro Tanabe
Synthesis of Si02-Coated Magnetite Nanoparticles and Immobilization of Proteins on Them 135
Yoshio Kobayashi, Mayumi Yoshida, Daisuke Nagao, Yasuo Ando,Terunobu Miyazaki, and Mikio Konno
NANOPARTICLES AND POWDERS
Fabrication of Textured Alumina-Mullite-Silicon Carbide Nano-Composites 145
Yoshio Sakka, Sho Saito, Atsushi Honda, and Tohru S. Suzuki
Colloidal Consolidation of Mixed Powders of the Alumina/Indium Tin Oxide System 153
Naoki Matsunaga, Shinji Ueno, Yosuke Tanaka, and Yoshihiro Hirata
Improvement of Silica Particle Dispersability in Xylene Using Surface Modification 159
Chika Takai, Masayoshi Fuji, and Minoru Takahashi
Self-Dispersible Silica Nanoparticles Modified with Aminoalkylsilane 165
Toshio Kakui, Mitsuru Ishii, Sayaka Sato, Masao Ishiguro, and Koji Hisanaga
Low Temperature Co-Fired Ceramics (LTCC)-Design and Characterization of Interfaces 173
Torsten Rabe, Markus Eberstein, and Wolfgang A. Schiller
Controlling Interfacial Chemistry During the Processing of Micron Scale Surgical Instruments 179
Nicholas Antolino, Gregory Hayes, James H. Adair, Christopher Mühlstein, Mary Frecker, and Eric Mockensturm
Development of Nanoencapsulated Curcumin in Chitosan for Cosmetic Use via Evaporation of O/W/O Emulsion 185
W. Tanthapanichakoon, N. Sowasod, and T. Charinpanitkul
Structural and Morphological Study of Nanoceramics Prepared by Spray Pyrolysis 193
L.S. Gómez, M.E. Rabanal, J.M. Torralba, L. Mancic, and O. Milosevic
Influence of Water Content of Starting Powder Mixture on the Mechanochemical Synthesis of Strontium
Doped Lanthanum Manganite 199
Jintawat Chaichanawong, Kazuyoshi Sato, Hiroya Abe, Makio Naito, Tawatchai Charinpanitkul, and Wiwut Tanthapanichakoon
Carbon Nanotubes as Photocatalytic Carriers 205
Georgios Pyrgiotakis and Wolfgang Sigmund
Anisotropie Sintering Shrinkage and Grain Growth for Spherical Alumina Powder Compacts Aligned in High Magnetic Field 211
Anze Shut, Lingke Zeng, Yanchun Liu, Atsushi Makiya, and Keizo Uematsu
Effect of Mo Powder Surface Condition on Fabrication of Mo-Si02 Functionally Graded Materials with Slipcasting Method 219
Ayumu Umemoto, Koichi Hayashi, Kyoko Hayano, Noritaka Saito, Kenji Kaneko, and Kunihiko Nakashima
A Mechanically Synthesized La08Sr02Mn03 Fine Powder for the Cathode Material of an Intermediate Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (IT-SOFC) 225
Kazuyoshi Sato, Akira Kondo, Hiroya Abe, Makio Naito, and Jintawat Chaichanawong
Hydrothemal Synthesis of Nanostructured Bi2Te3 Powder 231
H. Kaga, Y. Kinemuchi, and K. Watari
Influence of Nanoporous Structure on Silane Coupling Surface Modification Behavior and Adhesion Properties of Spherical Silica Particles 237
Toshiyuki Kani, Maki Tamonoki, Takahiro Suzuki, Mayumi Tsukada, and Hidehiro Kamiya
Effect of Magnetic Field on Orientation of Diamagnetic Ceramic Particles Dispersed in Slurry 243
Satoshi Tanaka, Atsushi Makiya, Keizo Uematsu, and Yutaka Doshida
Micro-Patterning of Tin Oxide by Micro-Molding in Capillaries 251
Junko Imasu, Hiroshi Fudouzi, and Yoshio Sakka
Gelcasting Formulation of Alumina Slurry Offering Some Advantages in Ceramic Shaping 257
Ruben L. Menchavez, Masayoshi Fuji, Hiroaki Takegami, Tomohiro Yamakawa, and Minoru Takahashi
Effect of Surfactants on the Formation of Hollow CaC03 Particle by Bubble Template Method 263
Yong Sheng Han, Li Wei Lin, Masayoshi Fuji, Takeshi Endo, Hideo Watanabe, and Minoru Takahashi
A Facile Method to Synthesize ZnO Tubes by Involving Ammonia Bubbles 269
Liwei Lin, Yongsheng Han, Masayoshi Fuji, Takeshi Endo, Hideo Watanabe, and Minoru Takahashi
Rapid Drying Technique for Slip Cast Body 275
Takashi Shirai, Masaki Yasuoka, Yoshiaki Kinemuchi, Yuji Hotta, and Koji Watari
INTERFACE CHARACTERIZATION AND CONTROL
Improvement of Molten-Metal Wettability on Ceramics by Micro-Macro Level Morphology Control 283
Hideki Kita, Hideki Hyuga, Katsumi Yoshida, and Naoki Kondo
Ceramic Surface Roughness Modification Using a Polymethylsilsesquioxane and Silicon Oxycarbide Film Coating 289
Manabu Fukushima, Seiji Nakano, and Hideki Kita
An AFM Study of the Interaction Between an a-Alumina Particle and a Flat Sapphire Surface in High Ionic Strength Electrolyte Solutions 295
Huseyin Yilmaz, Kimiyasu Sato, and Koji Watari
ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
Cohesive Dust Cake Formation on a Ceramic Tube Filter as the Main Cause of a Pressure Drop Increase in a High Temperature Gas Cleaning Process 303
Nobuhiro Misawa, Hiroshi Sasatsu, Shinichi Sakuno, and Hidehiro Kamiya
Simulation of the Filtration Process for a Flat Fabric Filter 309
Yuping Yao, Ning Mao, Masashi Wada, Hidehiro Kamiya, and Chikao Kanaoka
Evaluation of the Long Term Stability of LSM/ScSZ Composite Powder Materials for SOFC Cathodes 317
Akifusa Hagiwara, Natsuro Hobara, Hiroyuki Shimada, Koichi Takizawa, Kazuyoshi Sato, Hiroya Abe, and Makio Naito
A Novel Concept and Approach to Fabricate Protective KB/PVdF Composite Films on Metallic Bipolar Plates for PEM Fuel Cells 325
Jingtian Yin, Takehisa Fukui, Kenji Murata, T. Hirabayashi, S. Yamamuro, M. Matsuda, and M. Miyake
Study of an Alum-Ceramic Heat Storage Material 333
Xuetan Ren, Anze Shui, Lingke Zeng, Yanchun Liu, and Junsheng Wu
Development of Filtration Technology for PM2.5 in Diesel Exhaust 339
Masahiro Yoshikawa, Tomihiko Uemura, Daiki Kan, Takehisa Fukui, Tawatchai Charinpanitkul, Makio Naito, and Wiwut Tanthapanichakoon
SMART PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY
Nanoscale Particle Processing Through Aerosol Routes 347
Olivera B. Milosevic, Lidija T. Mancic, Maria Eugenia Rabanal, Luz Gomez, and Jose Manuel Torralba
A Treatment of Carbonaceous Waste Containing Metals by Steam Plasma 353
Hiroshi Nisikawa, Sumihiro Higuchi, Manabu Tanaka, and Tadashi Takemoto
Effect of Ultrasonication on Dispersion and Aggregate Size of Ti02 Nanoparticles in Concentrated Aqueous Suspension
Kimitoshi Sato, Ji-Guang Li, Takamasa Ishigaki, and Hidehiro Kamiya
Investigation of Bonding Mechanism Between Plasma Sprayed Al203 Top Coating and Ti-AI Undercoating on Steel Substrate 369
Shinichiro Adachi and Kazuhiro Nakata
Mechanochemical Synthesis of Barium Titanate From Nanocrystalline BaC03 and Ti02 375
Akira Kondo, Kazuyoshi Sato, Hiroya Abe, Makio Naito, and Hirofumi Shimoda
The Effect of Direct Diode Laser Beam Size in Heat Conduction Lap Welding of a Thin Film on a Thick Substrate 381
Nobuyuki Abe, Naoyuki Nakamura, Yoshinori Fuñada, and Masahiro Tsukamoto
Mictostructural Characterization and Mechanical Properties of Plasma Sprayed Hydroxyapatite Coatings 389
M. F. Morks and Akira Kobayashi
Measurements of Cathode Surface Temperature of Plasma Torch 395
Shinichi Tashiro, Hiroshi Nishikawa, and Manabu Tanaka
Topology Analysis of the Cu3Sn Phase in Electronic Interconnections 401
Feng Gao, Hiroshi Nishikawa, and Tadashi Takemoto
Freeform Fabrication of Photonic Crystals with 3-Dimensional Diamond Structure by Micro-Stereolithography 407
Weiwu Chen, Soshu Kirihara, and Yoshinari Miyamoto
Properties of Inductivety-Coupled RF Plasmas Sustained with Internal Antenna for Deposition of Carbon-Related Films 413
Kosuke Takenaka, Yuichi Setsuhara, Kazuaki Nishisaka, and Akinori Ebe
MATERIALS DESIGN
Characteristics of ITO Films Deposited by dc Magnetron Sputtering Using Various Sintered Indium-Tin-Oxide Targets 421
Joon Hong Park, Sang Chul Lee, Jin Ho Lee, and Pung Keun Song
Sintering and Enhanced Mechanical Properties of Densified Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube/TiN Composites 427
Lian Gao and Linqin Jiang
Characterization of the Surface Morphology of Organic and Inorganic Hybrid Thin Films-A First Step to Fabricate an Artificial Cell Membrane 433
Wakako Manabe, Hiroshi Takano, and Masayuki Itoh
Ion Permeability and Membrane Potential of Organic and Inorganic Hybrid Thin Films-Characterization of Artificial Cell Membrane 439
Ryuji Okamura, Masayuki Itoh, and Hiroshi Takano
Corrosion Resistance of TiAIN/CrN, TiAIN, and CrN Coatings Prepared By RF Magnetron Sputtering 445
Dong Hwan Song, Woo Yang Jang, and Jong Kook Lee
Plasma Thermal Deposition of Aluminum on Mg-Li Work-Hardened Alloy 453
Masato Tsujikawa, Shin-ichiro Adachi, Kazuhiro Nakata, Masaichiro Kamita, and Sachio Oki
Behavior of Superficial Oxide at Diffusion-Bonded Interface of TiN and its Influence on Bond Strength 461
Shinji Koyama, Makoto Takahashi, and Kenji Ikeuchi
The Effects of Functional Groups of Surface Modifier on Internal Friction and Young's Modulus of Ceramic Composites 467
T. Shimazu, N. Isu, M. Miura, and E.H. Ishida
Author Index 473
