This issue contains 31 papers from The American Ceramic Society's 38th International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, held in Daytona Beach, Florida, January 26-31, 2014. This issue includes papers presented in the following Symposia and Focused Sessions: Symposium 2 - Advanced Ceramic Coatings for Structural, Environmental, and Functional Applications; Symposium 10 - Virtual Materials (Computational) Design and Ceramic Genome; Symposium 11 - Advanced Materials and Innovative Processing Ideas for the Industrial Root Technology; Symposium 12 - Materials for Extreme Environments: Ultrahigh Temperature Ceramics and Nanolaminated Ternary Carbides and Nitrides; Focused Session 1 - Geopolymers and Chemically Bonded Ceramics; Focused Session 2 - Advanced Ceramic Materials and Processing for Photonics and Energy; Focused Session 3 - Rare Earth Oxides for Energy, Optical and Biomedical Applications, Focused Session 4 - Ion-Transport Membranes; 3rd Global Pacific Rim Engineering Ceramics Summit; and the 3rd Annual Global Young Investigator Forum
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Preface ix
Introduction xi
GEOPOLYMERS AND CHEMICALLY BONDED CERAMICS
NaBH4 Geopolymer Composites 3
Lars Schomborg, Claus H. Rüscher, J. Christian Buhl, and Florian Kiesel
In Situ Carbothermal Reduction/Nitridation Carbon-Nano Powder Added Geopolymer Composites 15
Cengiz Bagci, Greg Kutyla, and Waltraud M. Kriven
Effect of Si/K Ratio Alkaline Solutions on Mechanical Properties of Geomaterial Compounds 29
A. Autef, E. Joussein, G. Gasgnier, and S. Rossignol
Sodium Geopolymer Reinforced with Jute Weave 39
Kaushik Sankar and Waltraud M. Kriven
Potassium Geopolymer Reinforced with Alkali-Treated Fique 61
Kaushik Sankar and Waltraud M. Kriven
Design of Wool-Geopolymer Pots 79
A. Natali Murri, E. Papa, V. Medri, and E. Landi
Rice Husk Ash as a Silica Source in a Geopolymer Formulation 87
Un Haeng Heo, Kaushik Sankar, Waltraud M. Kriven, and Sean S. Musil
Alumina-Based Phosphate Cement 103
Henry A. Colorado and Jenn-Ming Yang
Investigation of Ettringite Binder Hydration at Early Age for Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete Application 111
Elodie Prud'homme, Ngoc Lam Nguyen, Marie Michel, Jean-François Georgin, and Jean Ambroise
ADVANCED CERAMIC COATINGS
Air Plasma Sprayed Catalytic Coatings for DeNOX Applications 127
A. Moscatelli, F. Cernuschi, M. Notaro, and S. Capelli
Solid Particle Erosion of TBCs: Jet Tester Modeling and Erosion Forecasts 139
F. Cernuschi and L. Augello
La2Zr2O7 (LZ) Coatings by Liquid Feedstock Plasma Spraying: The Role of Precursors 151
William Duarte, Sylvie Rossignol, and Michel Vardelle
High Velocity Suspension Flame Spraying of Nano-Structured Materials and Related Industrial Applications 161
A. Killinger, A. Rempp, P. Müller, P. Krieg, and R. Gadow
Microstructure and High-Strength Glass-Ceramic Coatings 169
Marcin Gajek, Janusz Partyka, and Jerzy Lis
Investigation of Surface Geometry Thermal Barrier Coatings using Computed X-Ray Tomography 175
Navid Asadizanjani, Sina Shahbazmohamadi, and Eric H. Jordan
Fabrication of Nanostructure Ba(1-x)Co(x)TiO3 Thin Films Synthesized by Sol-Gel Method for Patch Antenna Application 189
Huda Abdullah, Noor Atikah Abdullah, Mohd Syafiq Zulfakar, and Wan Nasarudin Wan Jalal
ADVANCED MATERIALS AND INNOVATIVE PROCESSING FOR INDUSTRIAL ROOT TECHNOLOGY
Fast Infiltration Process for In-Line Continuous Siliconization 203
M. Chiodi and M. Valle
Preparation of CrN-Ni Composites by Hot Press Sintering 211
T. Fukushima, H. Asami, T. Suzuki, T. Nakayama, H. Suematsu, and K. Niihara
Fabrication and Electrical Properties of Cup-Stacked Carbon Nanotubes/Polymer Nanocomposite Films as an Electrode Sensor for Brain-Wave Detection 219
Minh Triet Tan Huynh, Hong-Baek Cho, Tadachika Nakayama, Son Thanh Nguyen, Hisayuki Suematsu, Tsuneo Suzuki, Weihua Jiang, and Koichi Niihara
Peen Forming of Ceramics A New Chipless Shaping Technique 229
Wulf Pfeiffer and Heiko Höpfel
Differences in Pyrocarbon Matrices Made by FB-CVI with Organic Precursors 237
Inacio Regiani, Renan Lima Novais, and João Jorge Sousa dos Santos
Optimization of the Industrial Synthesis of Silicon Carbide-Reaction Bonded Silicon Nitride (SiC-RBSN) 245
Massimo Rosa, Francesco Casaril, Massimiliano Valle, and Stefano Poli
MATERIALS FOR EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS: ULTRAHIGH TEMPERATURE CERAMICS AND NANOLAMINATED TERNARY CARBIDES AND NITRIDES
Comparison of the Oxidation Protection of HfB2 based Ultra-High Temperature Ceramics by the Addition of SiC or MoSi2 261
C.M. Carney and T.S. Key
Densification and Mechanical Properties of ZrB2-TiB2 Ultra High Temperature Ceramic Composites 275
N. S. Karthiselva, B. S. Murty and Srinivasa Rao Bakshi
VIRTUAL MATERIALS (COMP...