Ceramic Materials and Components for Energy and Environmental Applications

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Ceramic Materials and Components for Energy and Environmental Applications

Editor(s): Dongliang Jiang, Yuping Zeng, Mrityunjay Singh, Juergen Heinrich

Published Online: 6 JUL 2010

Print ISBN: 9780470408421

Online ISBN: 9780470640845

DOI: 10.1002/9780470640845

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This volume of the Ceramic Transactions series compiles a number of papers presented at the 9th International Conference on Ceramic Materials and Components for Energy and Environmental Applications (9th CMCEE) in Shanghai, China and was the continuation of a series of international conferences held all over the world over the last three decades. This volume contains selected peer reviewed papers from more than 300 presentations from all over the world. The papers in this volume also highlight and emphasize the importance of synergy between advanced materials and component designs.

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      Frontmatter (pages i–xx)

  2. Part I: Basic Science, Design, Modeling and Simulation

    1. Fracture Statistics of Small Specimens (pages 1–11)

      Robert Danzer and Peter Supancic

    2. Structure and Property of Ti-Al-C/TiB2 Composite Ceramics (pages 13–16)

      Min Xin-min, Xu Gang and Mei Bin-Chu

    3. The Effect of Doped Sintering AIDS for Nd(Mg0.5 Ti0.5)O3 Microwave Dielectric Ceramics Properties (pages 17–23)

      Kok-Wan Tay and Teng-Yi Huang

    4. Microwave Dielectric Properties of (1-x)(Mg0.6Zn0.4)0.95Co0.05TiO3-xSrTiO3 Ceramic System (pages 25–29)

      Jun-Jie Wang, Chun-Huy Wang, Ting-Kuei Hsu and Yi-Hua Liu

    5. Oxynitride Glasses: Effects of Composition on Glass Formation and Properties with Implications for High Temperature Behaviour of Silicon Nitride Ceramics (pages 31–37)

      Stuart Hampshire and Michael J. Pomeroy

    6. The Hydrolysis of Aluminium Nitride: A Problem or an Advantage (pages 39–46)

      Kristoffer Krnel and Tomaž Kosmač

    7. Preparation and Comparision of Two Typical CVD Films from CH4 and C3H6 as Carbon Resources (pages 47–54)

      W. B. Yang, L. T. Zhang, L. F. Cheng, Y. S. Liu and W. H. Zhang

    8. Kinetic Investigation on the Deposition of SIC from Methyltrichlorosilane and Hydrogen (pages 55–62)

      Cuiying Lu, Laifei Cheng, Chunnian Zhao, Litong Zhang and Fang Ye

  3. Part II: Nanomaterials and Nanotechnologies

    1. Synthesis of Hematite-Zircon-Silica Nano Composite as a Non Toxic Ceramic Pigment by Sol-Gel Method (pages 63–70)

      Maryam Hosseini Zori

    2. Formation of Nanocrystalline α-Aluminas in Different Morphology from Gel Powder and Boehmite Powder: A Comparative Study (pages 71–78)

      Xiaoxue Zhang, Yanling Ge, Simo-Pekka Hannula, Erkki Levänen and Tapio Mäntylä

    3. Synthesis and In Vitro Release of Gentamicin from CaMCM-41/PLLA Composite Microspheres (pages 79–84)

      Yufang Zhu and Stefan Kaskel

    4. Highly Ordered Cubic Mesoporous Cobalt Oxide by an Accurately Controlled Incipient Wetness Technique (pages 85–91)

      Limin Guo, Xiangzhi Cui and Jianlin Shi

    5. Preparation of Fe3O4 Nanoparticles by Two Different Methods (pages 93–97)

      Mingxin Geng, Futian Liu and Zengbao Zhao

    6. Nano-Zirconia/Mullite Composite Ceramics Prepared by In-Situ Controlled Crystallization from the Si-Al-Zr-O Amorphous Bulk (pages 99–108)

      Liang Shuquan, Zhong Jie, Zhang Guowei and Tan Xiaoping

    7. Preparation and Characterization of Er:Gd2O3 Powders (pages 109–113)

      Zhang Rong, Qin Lian-Jie, Wang Bo, Feng Zhi-Qiang and Ge Ru

  4. Part III: Ceramics in Energy Conversion Systems

    1. CMC Materials and Biomorphic SiSiC for Energy Applications (pages 115–123)

      B. Heidenreich, J. Schmidt, Sandrine Denis, Nicole Lützenburger, J. Göring, P. Mechnich and M. Schmücker

    2. Crystallization, Microstructure and Physical Property of New Types of Borosilicate Glass-Ceramics (pages 125–130)

      Shufeng Song, Zhaoyin Wen, Liu Yu, Qunxi Zhang, Jingchao Zhang and Xiangwei Wu

    3. A Study of Al2O3, and YSZ Ceramic Supports for Palladium Membrane (pages 131–137)

      M. Kitiwan and D. Atong

    4. Synthesis of Olivine (LiFePO4) and Ni/Olivine (LiFePO4) Catalysts for Upgrading Syn-Gas Production (pages 139–145)

      D. Atong, C. Pechyen, D. Aht-Ong and V. Sricharoenchaikul

    5. Fabrication and Characterization of Cermet Membrane for Hydrogen Separation (pages 147–153)

      S. Vichaphund and D. Atong

    6. Porous Ceramics for Hot Gas Cleaning; Degradation Mechanisms of SiC-Based Filters Caused by Long Term Water Vapour Exposure (pages 155–161)

      Pirjo Laurila and Tapio Mantyla

  5. Part IV: Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs): Materials and Technologies

    1. Development of Nano-Structured YSZ Electrolyte Layers for SOFC Applications via Sol-Gel Route (pages 163–171)

      Feng Han, Tim Van Gestel, Robert Mücke and Hans-Peter Buchkremer

    2. Development of Single-Chamber Solid Oxide Fuel Cells: Performance Optimization and Micro-Stack Designs (pages 173–177)

      Bo Wei, Zhe Lü, Xiqiang Huang, Mingliang Liu, Dechang Jia and Wenhui Su

    3. Development of Bundle/Stack Fabrication Techonology for Micro SOFCs (pages 179–184)

      Toshio Suzuki, Toshiaki Yamaguchi, Yoshinobu Fujishiro, Masanobu Awano and Yoshihiro Funahashi

    4. An Overview of Scandia Stabilized Zirconia Electrolyte Development for SOFC Application (pages 185–190)

      K. Ukai, M. Yokoyama, J. Shimano, Y. Mizutani and O. Yamamoto

    5. Fabrication of Ni-GDC Anode Substrate by Tape Casting Process (pages 191–195)

      A. Fu Chang Jing, B. Chan Siew Hwa, C. Liu Qing Lin and D. Ge Xiao Ming

  6. Part V: Ceramics in Environmental Applications

    1. Influence of Lattice Strain on the Ce0.5Zr0.5O2 and Al2O3 Doped Ce0.5Zr0.5O2 Catalytic Powders (pages 197–205)

      Chia-Che Chuang, Hsing-I Hsiang and Fu-Su Yen

    2. Microstructure and Properties of Cordierite-Bonded Porous SiC Ceramics Prepared by In Situ Reaction Bonding (pages 207–212)

      Shifeng Liu, Yu-Ping Zeng and Dongliang Jiang

    3. Fabrication of Lightweight Clay Bricks from Recycled Glass Wastes (pages 213–219)

      Vorrada Loryuenyong, Thanapan Panyachai, Kanyarat Kaewsimork and Chatnarong Siritai

    4. The Performance of Geopolymer Based on Recycled Concrete Sludge (pages 221–224)

      Z.X. Yang, N.R. Ha, M.S. Jang, K.H. Hwang, B.S. Jun and J.K. Lee

    5. Structure and Microwave Dielectric Properties of the 2.02Li2O-1Nb2O5-1TiO2 Ceramics (pages 225–229)

      Qun Zeng, Wei Li and Jing-kun Guo

    6. Photoluminescence Properties and X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy of ZnO Microtubes Synthesized by an Aqueous Solution Method (pages 231–235)

      Liwei Lin, Masayoshi Fuji, Hideo Watanabe and Minoru Takahashi

    7. The Dynamics of Water Molecules on YVO4 Photo-Catalyst Surface (pages 237–241)

      Mitsutake Oshikiri, Akiyuki Matsushita, Jinhua Ye and Mauro Boero

    8. Preparation of Silicon Carbide Hollow Spheres by a Template Method (pages 243–248)

      Lei Zhang, Jiu-jun Yang, Xue-ping Wang and Feng-chun Wei

    9. Nondestructive Testing of Defect in a C/SiC Composite (pages 249–255)

      Hui Mei, Xiaodong Deng and Laifei Cheng

  7. Part VI: Advanced Structural Ceramics

    1. Fabrication of Barium Aluminosilicate-Silicon Nitride-Carbon Nanotube Composites by Pressureless Sintering (pages 257–264)

      Bo Wang, Jian-Feng Yang, Ji-Qiang Gao and Koiichi Niihara

    2. Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis of Convective Heat Transfer Steady Thermal Stresses in a ZrO2/FGM/Ti-6Al-4V Composite EFBF Plate with Temperature-Dependent Material Properties (pages 265–271)

      Yangjian Xu, Daihui Tu and Chunping Xiao

    3. Effect of Mullite Grains Orientation on Toughness of Mullite/Zirconia Composites (pages 273–278)

      Y. K. Tür, A. E. Sünbül, H. Yilmaz and C. Duran

    4. Controlled Crystallisation of Grain Boundary-Type Y-SiAlON Glass Typical of Those Found in Silicon Nitride Ceramics (pages 279–284)

      Michael J. Pomeroy and Stuart Hampshire

    5. High Temperature Compression Creep Behavior of Amorphous Si-B-C-N Ceramics in Controlled Atmosphere (pages 285–290)

      Ravi Kumar, C. Eswarapragada, A. Zimmermann and F. Aldinger

    6. Fabrication and Properties of Si3N4/BN Composite Ceramics by Pressureless Sintering with Yb2O3-Al2O3-Y2O3 as Sintering Additives (pages 291–296)

      Yongfeng Li, Ping Liu, Guanjun Qiao, Jianfeng Yang, Haiyun Jin, Xiangdong Wang and Guojun Zhang

    7. Effect of B4C Additions on the Pressureless Sintering of ZrB2-SiC Ultra-High Temperature Ceramics (pages 297–302)

      Hui Zhang, Yongjie Yan, Zhengren Huang, Xuejian Liu and Dongliang Jiang

    8. Translucent and Toughened Dy-α-SiAlON Ceramics with LiF as Sintering Additive (pages 303–308)

      Qian Liu, Junming Xue and Wei He

    9. Properties of Silicon Carbide Ceramic from Gelcasting and Pressureless Sintering (pages 309–314)

      Jingxian Zhang, Dongliang Jiang, Qingling Lin, Zhongming Chen and Zhengren Huang

    10. Microwave Dielectric Properties of Nb2O3-Zn0.95Mg0.05TiO3+0.25TiO2 Ceramics with Bi2O3 Addition (pages 315–320)

      Ying-Chieh Lee, Hui-Hsiang Huang, Wen-Hsi Lee, Yen-Lin Huang and Shih-Feng Chien

    11. Fabrication of Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia Ceramics with Reticulated Pore Microstructure by Freeze-Drying (pages 321–325)

      Yuan Zhang, Kaihui Zuo and Yu-Ping Zeng

    12. The Notched Ball Test—a New Strength Test for Ceramic Spheres (pages 327–335)

      Peter Supancic, Robert Danzer, Zhonghua Wang, Stefan Witschnig and Oskar Schöppl

    13. Liquid Phase Sintered α-Silicon Carbide with AIN-Re2O3AS Sintering Additive (pages 337–344)

      Yuhong Chen, Laner Wu, Yong Jiang, Youjun Lu and Zhenkun Huang

    14. Preparation of Si3N4 Ceramics from Low-Cost Si3N4 Powder with Higher β Phase and Oxygen Content (pages 345–348)

      Yong Jiang, Laner Wu, Fei Han and Zhenkun Huang

    15. Microstructure of Liquid Phase Sintered Silicon Carbide Ceramics with High Fracture Toughness (pages 349–353)

      Yong Jiang, Laner Wu, Yuhong Chen and Zhenkun Huang

  8. Part VII: Advanced Ceramics Coatings

    1. Development of Electrospinning Titania Web from Suspension (pages 355–361)

      WD Teng and Nassya M Said

    2. High-Speed Engineering Ceramic Coating by Laser Chemical Vapor Deposition (pages 363–369)

      Takashi Goto, Teiichi Kimura and Rong Tu

    3. A Review of Nanocrystalline Diamond/β-SiC Composite Films (pages 371–377)

      Vadali. V. S. S. Srikanth, Thorsten Staedler and Xin Jiang

    4. Effect of Temperature Field on Deposition of Boron Carbide Coating form BCl3-CH4-H2 System (pages 379–386)

      Yongsheng Liu, Litong Zhang, Laifei Cheng, Wenbin Yang, Weihua Zhang and Yongdong Xu

    5. Effect of Deposition Rate on Microstructure and Thermal Conductivity of YSZ Films Prepared by MOCVD (pages 387–393)

      Rong Tu and Takashi Goto

  9. Part VIII: Novel Processing of Ceramics

    1. Preparation of Na-β″-Al2O3 Green Bodies Through Nonaqueous Gel-Casting Process (pages 395–402)

      Xiaogang Xu, Zhaoyin Wen, Ning Li, Xiangwei Wu, Jiu Lin and Zhonghua Gu

    2. Rod-Like β-Sialon Powder Prepared by a New N2-Assisted Carbothermal Reduction of Carbon and Aluminum Nanocasted Mesoporous Silica (pages 403–406)

      Tongping Xiu, Qian Liu, Minghui Wang and Qiang Yan

    3. Ceria-Stabilized Zirconia/Alumina Nanocomposite Suitable for Electrophoretic Desposition in the Fabrication of Dental Restorations (pages 407–412)

      Takashi Nakakmura, Hisataka Nishida, Tohru Sekino, Xuehua Tang and Hirofumi Yatani

    4. Preparation of Porous Alumina by Gel-Casting Process Using Commercial Starches as a Gelling Agent (pages 413–416)

      Vorrada Loryuenyong, Ajcharaporn Aontee, Daruni Kaeoklom and Adisorn Sridej

    5. The Effect of Polyvinyl Alcohol on the Microstructure of the Porous TiO2 Sheets Fabricated by Freeze Tape-Casting (pages 417–420)

      Linlin Ren, Yu-Ping Zeng and Dongliang Jiang

    6. Priceramic Paper Derived Fibrillar Ceramics (pages 421–427)

      Cynthia M. Gomes, Bjoern Gutbrod, Nahum Travitzky, Tobias Fey and Peter Greil

  10. Part IX: Composites

    1. In-Situ Synthesys and Properties of TiB2/Ti3SiC2 Composites (pages 429–435)

      Wei Gu, Jian Yang and Tai Qiu

    2. Effect of La2O3 Additive on Microstructure and Properties of Si3N4-ALN Composite Ceramics (pages 437–442)

      Peng Xu, Jian Yang and Tai Qiu

    3. Vapor Silicon Infiltration for Fiber Reinforced Silicon Carbide Matrix Composites (pages 443–448)

      Qing Zhou, Shaoming Dong, Haijun Zhou and Dongliang Jiang

    4. Tailing Properties of Cf/SiC Composites via Modification of Matrix Composition (pages 449–454)

      Shaoming Dong, Zhen Wang, Yusheng Ding, Xiangyu Zhang, Ping He and Le Gao

    5. Status and Critical Issues of SiC/SiC Composites for Fusion Applications (pages 455–465)

      Zhou Xingui, Yu Haijiao, Cao Yingbin, Liu Rongjun, Wang Honglei, Zhao Shuang and Luo Zheng

    6. Preparation and Characterization of C/SiC-ZrB2 Composites via Precursor Infiltration and Pyrolysis Process (pages 467–472)

      Jun Wang, Haifeng Hu, Yudi Zhang, Qikun Wang and Xinbo He

    7. Fabrication of Cf/SiC-BN Composites Using Polycarbosilane(PCS)- Boron-SiC for Matrix Derivation (pages 473–477)

      Zhen Wang, Shaoming Dong, Le Gao, Haijun Zhou, Jinshan Yang and Dongliang Jiang

    8. Sinterability, Thermal Conductivity and Microwave Attenuation Performance of AlN-SiC System with Different SiC Contents (pages 479–484)

      Wenhui Lu, Xiaoyun Li, Weihua Cheng and Tai Qiu

    9. Effect of Alkaline Earth Oxides on Dielectric Properties of Polycrystalline BaTi2O5), Prepared by ARC Melting (pages 485–491)

      Xinyan Yue, Rong Tu, Takashi Goto and Hongqiang Ru

    10. Joining and Integration of Advanced Carbon-Carbon and Carbon-Silicon Carbide Composites to Metallic Systems (pages 493–504)

      M. Singh and R. Asthana

    11. Joining of Zirconium Diboride-Based Ceramic Composites to Metallic Systems for High-Temperature Applications (pages 505–514)

      M. Singh and R. Asthana

  11. Part X: Bioceramics

    1. Preparation and Characterisation of PLGA-Coated Porous Bioactive Glass-Ceramic Scaffolds for Subchondral Bone Tissue Engineering (pages 515–523)

      Timothy Mark O'Shea and Xigeng Miao

    2. Ceramic Materials for Bone Tissue Replacement and Regeneration (pages 525–530)

      W. Swieszkowski, Z. Jaegermann, D.W. Hutmacher and K. J. Kurzydlowski

    3. Chemical Interaction Between Hydroxyapatite and Organic Molecules in Biomaterials (pages 531–535)

      K. Tsuchiya, T. Yoshioka, T. Ikoma and J. Tanaka

    4. Porous Al2O3 Prepared via Freeze Casting and Its Biocompatibility (pages 537–543)

      Jing Li, Kaihui Zuo, Wenjuan Liu, Yu-Ping Zeng, Fu-Qiang Zhang and Dongliang Jiang

  12. Part XI: Laser Ceramics

    1. Preparation of Transparent Ceramic Nd:YAG with MgO as Additive (pages 545–552)

      Yongchao Li, Tiecheng Lu, Nian Wei, Ruixiao Fang, Benyuan Ma and Wei Zhang

    2. Synthesis of La, Yb Codoped Y2O3 Powder and Laser Ceramics (pages 553–560)

      Yihua Huang, Dongliang Jiang, Jingxian Zhang and Qingling Lin

    3. Microcrystallization in Oxyfluoride Nd3+ Doped Glass Due to Laser Irradiation (pages 561–565)

      S. González-Pérez, P. Haro-González and I. R. Martín

    4. Optical Gain by Upconversion in Tm-Yb Oxyfluoride Glass Ceramic (pages 567–571)

      P. Haro-González, F. Lahoz, I. R. Martín, S. González-Pérez and N.E. Capuj

    5. Femtosecond Laser Modification on Strontium Barium Niobate Glasses Doped with Er3+ Ions (pages 573–578)

      P. Haro-González, I. R. Martín, S. González-Pérez, L. L. Martin, F. Lahoz, D. Puerto and J. Solís

    6. Influence of Powder Type on the Densification of Transparent MgAl2O4 Spinel (pages 579–584)

      Adrian Goldstein, Ayala Goldenberg and Meir Hefetz

    7. Sintering Evolution of Novel Nd:YAG Powders with Teos as Additive (pages 585–590)

      Ruixiao Fang, Tiecheng Lu, Nian Wei, Yongchao Li, Wei Zhang and Benyuan Ma

    8. The Effect of La2O3 on the Properties of Nd3+-Doped Yttrium Lanthanum Oxide Transparent Ceramics (pages 591–595)

      Hongxu Zhou, Qiuhong Yang and Jun Xu

    9. Lu2O3:Eu3+ Ultradispersed Powders and Translucent Ceramics (pages 597–603)

      R.P. Yavetskiy, E.A. Vovk, M.B. Kosmyna, Z.P. Sergienko, A.V. Tolmachev, V.M. Puzikov, B.P. Nazarenko and A.N. Shekhovtsov

    10. Fabrication and Spectroscopic Properties of Nd:Lu2O3 Transparent Ceramics for Laser Media (pages 605–610)

      Ding Zhou, Yan Cheng, Yu Ying Ren, Ying Shi and Jian Jun Xie

    11. Fabrication and Laser Performance of (Yb0.05Y0.95-xLax)2O3 Ceramics (pages 611–615)

      Qiuhong Yang, Chuanguo Dou, Hongxu Zhou, Qiang Hao, Wenxue Li and Heping Zeng

    12. A Study on the ZnO-Al2O3-SiO2 System NdF3- Doped Transparent Fluoride Oxide Glass-Ceramics (pages 617–621)

      Jing Shao, Guohui Feng, Hongbo Zhang, Guangyuan Ma and Chunhui Su

    13. Synthesis of Nano-Sized Lu2O3 Powder for Transparent Ceramics Fabrication Using Carbonate Derived Precursors (pages 623–628)

      Xiaodong Li, Xudong Sun, Ji-Guang Li, Zhimeng Xiu, Di Huo and Yan Liu

    14. Preparation and Investigation of Transparent YAG Ceramics Doped with d1 IONS (pages 629–633)

      V. B. Kravchenko, Yu. L. Kopylov, S. N. Bagayev, V. V. Shemet, A. A. Komarov and L. Yu. Zaharov

    15. Preparation and Characterization of Neodymium-Doped LZS Transparent Glass-Ceramics (pages 635–637)

      Hongbo Zhang, Yimin Wang, Guang Cui, Jing Shao, Huashan Zhang and Chunhui Su

    16. Preparation and Characterization of ZnO-Al2O3-SiO2 Transparent Glass-Ceramics (pages 639–643)

      Jing Shao, Guohui Feng, Hongbo Zhang, Guangyuan Ma and Chunhui Su

    17. Luminescence of Yb3+, Ho3+: Lu2O3 Nanocrystalline Powders and Sintered Ceramic (pages 645–648)

      Liqiong An, Jian Zhan, Guohong Zhou and Shiwei Wang

    18. Mirrorless Continuous Wave Laser Emission from Nd:YAG Ceramic Femtosecond-Written Waveguides (pages 649–654)

      A. Benayas, D. Jaque, A. Ródenas, E. Cantelar, L. Roso and G.A. Torchia

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