The American Ceramic Society Bulletin
Emerging Ceramics & Glass Technology


2003

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January

Technical, Economic Assessment of Efforts to Advance Glassmelting Practices
Business and technical leaders in the glass industry must develop a common view of the forces that must drive the industry in the future and increase cooperation on the highest priority challenges if glass is to survive as a vital industry of the future in the United States. C. Philip Ross and Gabe L. Tincher

Materials Camp Motivates Future Scientists, Engineers

SGCD 2003 to Examine Decorating Trends, Technical Advances

Manufacturing Briefs
Rapid Prototyping Enables Development of Complex Ceramic Parts

March

Industrial Vacuum Cleaning Systems

Color Variations in Screen Printing Ceramics
A study was conducted to determine the influence of printing and flooding speeds, squeegee angle and pressure, and condition of squeegee edge on color variation in ceramic printing.
C. Moschik, W. Eppich and G. Hübner

April

Nanotechnology—It’s More than Size
The world market for nanotechnology-related products and services will reach $1 trillion by 2015.
Patricia A. Janeway, Editor

Lithium in Ceramics
The application of lithium in ceramics goes beyond its recognized properties of thermal stability, high fluxing capability and improved viscosity.
Charles Merivale

May

New Synergy in Powder Processing

Ceramics Pavilion Plays Host to Commerce Secretary Don Evans
Mark A. Glasper

Energizing Students to Become the Engineers of Tomorrow
Aimée F. Zerla

June

Photonics: A Light Introduction
Photonics is to light what electronics is to electricity. Light can be manipulated in many more ways than electrons.
Alexis G. Clare