The American Ceramic Society Bulletin
Emerging Ceramics & Glass Technology

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January 2005 - Volume 84, No. 1

Advanced Ceramics

Processing Oxide-Based Nanocomposites
Steven Mullens, Jos Cooymans, Carine Smolders and Jan Luyten
Material Technology, Flemish Institute for Technological Research, Mol, Belgium

Ceramic nanoparticles were introduced into a ceramic matrix starting either from nanopowders or from colloidal precursor sols: various distributions of nanoparticles in the matrix resulted. View Article

Synthesis of Al2O3–TiB2 Ceramic Composites
Li Yuanbing, Li Nan and Ruan Guozhi
Hubei Province Key Laboratory of Ceramics and Refractories, Wuhan University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, People’s Republic of China

Reaction path synthesis of Al2O3–TiB2 ceramic composites obtained from aluminothermic reduction in the presence of a N2 and CO gas mixture was studied via XRD and thermodynamic analysis. View Article

New Burner Rig Monitors Polymer Burnout
Sharon L. Elder

A New Fast, Clean Process for Cutting Ceramic Substrates
Delphine Perrottet, Simone Amorosi, Roy Housh and Bernold Richerzhagen

HTCMC-5 Highlights
Mrityunjay Singh and Jennifer A. Cerny

Construction Ceramics

Screening a Million Tons—Uninterrupted

General Interest

Ceramics in China—The Jingdezhen Connection
David L. Wilcox Sr. and Harrie J. Stevens

Glass & Optical Materials

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Glassmaking: Adding Value, Improving Quality
Thomas P. Seward III
Alfred University, Alfred, N.Y.
Carlo G. Pantano
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pa..
Richard K. Brow
University of Missouri-Rolla, Rolla, Mo.

Value-Added Flat-Glass Products for the Building and Transportation Markets, Part 1
M. Arbab, L.J. Shelestak and C.S. Harris
Glass Technology Center, PPG Industries Inc., Pittsburgh, Pa.

Tin Oxide Precursor Chemistry and Its Link to Coating Properties
A.M.B. van Mol and G.R. Alcott
Division of Models and Processes, TNO TPD, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
M.D. Allendorf
Combustion Research Facility, Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore, Calif.

Laminated Architectural Glass Subjected to Blast, Impact Loading
Lokeswarappa R. Dharani, Jun Wei, Jiaqing Yu and Joseph E. Minor
University of Missouri-Rolla, Rolla, Mo.
Richard A. Behr and Paul A. Kremer
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pa.


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107th Annual Meeting Advance Program

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