Advanced Processing and Manufacturing Technologies for Structural and Multifunctional Materials V: A Collection of Papers Presented at the 35th International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites January 23-28, 2011 Daytona Beach, Florida -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Seeds Innovation and Bearing Applications of Silicon Nitride Ceramics -- Comparison of Microwave and Conventionally Sintered Yttria Doped Zirconia Ceramics and Hydroxyapatite-Zirconia Nanocomposites -- Recent Developments in High Thermal Conductivity Silicon Nitride Ceramics -- Microstructure Maps for Unidirectional Freezing of Particle Suspensions -- Interactions of Si3N4-Based Ceramics in Water Environment Under Sub-Critical Conditions -- Smart Recycling of Composite Materials -- High Thermal Conductivity and High Strength Sintered Reaction - Bonded Silicon Nitride Ceramics Fabricated by Using Low Grade Si Powder -- Electrical Conductive CNT-Dispersed Si3N4 Ceramics with Double Percolation Structure -- Fabrication of CNT-Dispersed Si3N4 Ceramics by Mechanical Dry Mixing Technique -- Joining of Silicon Nitride Long Pipe by Local Heating -- Joining of Silicon Nitride with Pyrex® Glass by Microwave Local Heating -- Mechanical Properties of Chemical Bonded Phosphate Ceramics with Fly Ash as Filler -- Ceramics Micro Processing of Photonic Crystals: Geometrical Patterning of Tiania Dispersed Polymer for Terahertz Wave Control -- Intergranular Properties and Structural Fractal Analysis of BaTiO3-Ceramics Doped by Rare Earth Additives -- Development of Numerical Method for Evaluating Microstructural Fracture in Smart Materials -- Fabrication of Ceramic Dental Crowns by Using Stereolithography and Powder Sintering Process -- Large-Sized Structural Ceramic Manufacturing by the Shaping of Thixotropic Slurries.

Oriented Alumina Ceramics Prepared from Colloidal Processing in Magnetic Field -- Densification Mechanisms of Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia Based Amorphous Powders by Electric Current Assisted Sintering Process -- Microstructure Control of Si3N4 Ceramics Using Nanocomposite Particles Prepared by Dry Mechanical Treatment -- Author Index.