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Klappentext This proceedings volume contains a collection of 34 papers from the following symposia held during the 2015 Materials Science and Technology (MS&T '15) meeting: Innovative Processing and Synthesis of Ceramics, Glasses and Composites Advances in Ceramic Matrix Composites Advanced Materials for Harsh Environments Advances in Dielectric Materials and Electronic Devices Controlled Synthesis, Processing, and Applications of Structure and Functional Nanomaterials Processing and Performance of Materials Using Microwaves, Electric and Magnetic Fields, Ultrasound, Lasers, and Mechanical Work, Rustum Roy Memorial Symposium Sintering and Related Powder Processing Science and Technologies Surface Protection for Enhanced Materials Performance: Science, Technology, and Application Thermal Protection Materials and Systems Ceramic Optical Materials Alumina at the Forefront of Technology Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface ix CONTROLLED SYNTHESIS, PROCESSING, AND APPLICATIONS OF STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL NANOMATERIALS Assessing the Limits of Accuracy for the Tauc Method for Optical Band Gap Determination 3 Dunbar P. Birnie, III Investigation of Pyroaurite-Type Anionic Clay-Derived Mixed Oxides with Various Compositions 17 Jonathan Gabriel, Aarti Patel, Ewul Ebenezer, Andrei Jitianu, and Mihaela Jitianu Formation and Characterization of Nano-Scale Titanium Carbides in a Titanium Trialuminide Intermetallic 31 Edward A. Laitila and Donald E. Mikkola Growth Kinetics of Lanthanum Phosphate Core/Shell Nanoparticles Doped with Ce-Tb and Eu 45 M. C. Molina Higgins and J. V. Rojas Influence of Synthesis Parameters on Morphology, Crystalline Structure and Colloidal Stability of Core and Core-Shell LaPO4 Nanoparticles 57 Miguel Toro and Jessika Rojas Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles for Space Satellite Solar Panel Protection Layer 71 Phillip Clift, Jordan Wladyka, Tyler Payton, and Dale Henneke DIELECTRONIC MATERIALS AND ELECTRONIC DEVICES Synthesis and Characterization of BaTiO3-Based Ceramics Doped in B Site by BaTi1-xNbxO3 81 F. R. Barrientos-Hernández, M. Ortiz-Domínguez, M. Pérez-Labra, E. O. Ávila-Dávila, J. P. Hernández-Lara, and L. A. Cruz-Gutiérrez Influences of the Ceramic Matrix in the Properties of Ferroelectric Composites Based on PYDF Polymers 91 Danilo Umbelino Figueiredo, Evaristo Alexandre Falcão, Eriton Rodrigo Botero, José Antonio Eiras, Fabio Luis Zabotto, and Ducinei Garcia Piezoelectric Response of Sn and Mn Modified Lead Titanate Piezoelectric Ceramics 99 Deepam Maurya, Hyun-Cheol Song, Min-Gyu Kang, Yongke Yan, Robert Bodnar, Ilan Levine, Edward Behnke, Haley Borsodi, Juan I. Collar, and Shashank Priya Comparison of Grain Size Effects on Microstructure and Dielectric Properties of Y2/3Cu3Ti4-X FexO12 (X = 0.00, 0.05 and 0.15) Ceramics Synthesized by Glycine Assisted Semi Wet Route 117 S. Sharma, M.M. Singh, Narsingh B. Singh, and K.D. Mandal Calcium Copper Titanate Based High Dielectric Constant Materials for Energy Storage Applications 131 Disna P. Samarakoon, Nirmal Govindaraju, and Raj N. Singh SINTERING AND RELATED POWDER PROCESSING Synthesis, Characterization and Gibbs Energy of Thermoelectric Mg2Si 143 Mallikharjuna R. Bogala and Ramana G. Reddy Modeling Densification during Fast Firing of Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia 153 Sergio Y. Gómez, Farshad Farzan, Ricardo H. C. Castro, and Dachamir Hotza Mechanistic Studies of Compacted and Sintered Rock Salt 159 Claudia H. Swanson, Susanne Böhme, and Jens Günster Sintering of Nanostructured Zirconia: A Molecular Dynamics Study 173 Yi Zhang and Jing Zhang PROCESSING AND PERFORMANCE OF MATERIALS USING MICROWAVES, ELECTRIC, AND MAGNETIC FIELDS
