Cover -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Organizing Committee -- Plenary Papers -- Smart Processing Development of Novel Materials for Electromagnetic Wave Control -- A Review of Cluster Ion Beam Process Technology -- Plasma Processing -- Structural Control of Nanocarbon Materials by Novel Plasma Processing (Invited) -- Amorphous Carbon Film Deposition by Magnetically-Driven Shunting Arc Discharge (Invited) -- RF Sheet-Plasma Source Using Permanent Magnets -- Deposition Uniformity of Pulsed Vacuum Arc Ion Source -- Thermal Properties of Gravity-Free Gas-Arc Discharge Measured in a Jet Plane and Its Application Nano-Tube Production -- New Method for Measuring Ion Energy in Pulsed Vacuum Arc -- Relationship between H-/D- Production and Plasma Parameter Control with Magnetic Filter in Volume Negative Ion Sources -- Novel Method to Increase Energy Density of Arc Plasma Jet -- Material Coating Using Electromagnetically Accelerated Plasma Jet -- Process Control of Carbon Nanotube Formation Using RF Glow-Discharge Plasma in Strong Magnetic Field -- Development of Arc Discharge Method in Organic Solvents for the Formation of DNA Encapsulated Carbon Nanotubes -- Effects of Sputtering Due to Ion Irradiation on Plasma Anisotropic CVD of Cu -- Evaluation of Contribution of Higher-Order Silane Radicals in Silane Discharges to Si-H2 Bond Formation in A-Si:H Films -- Nanometer-Ranged Metallic Coatings by Noble Pulsed Cathodic Arc Deposition -- Preparation of Hard Carbon Films by MCECR Plasma Sputtering Method -- Microwave/Millimeter-Wave Processing -- Micro- and Millimeter-Wave Processing of Advanced Materials at Karlsruhe Research Center (Invited) -- Simultaneous Use of Different High Frequency Energy Sources for Material Processing (Invited) -- High Power Submillimeter Wave Radiation Sources, Gyrotron FU Series (Invited).

What Type of Transport Phenomena can be Induced by Microwave Field in Solids and How These Phenomena Contribute to Materials Processing (Invited) -- Powerful Electron Beams for Cyclotron Resonance Devices -- Quasi-Stationary Electro-Thermal Heating Model for Microwave/Hybrid-Processed Materials Using Greens Function Techniques -- Aerospace CFRP Structure Fabrication with the 2.45 GHz Hephaistos System -- Optimization of Slotted Waveguides for 2.45 GHz Applicators Using Nobel Slot Types -- The Role of High Pressure Plasma in Microwave Sintering Processes -- Heating Behavior of Slags in 2.45 GHz Microwave Applicator -- Rapid Heating by Single-Mode Cavity Controlled at 6 GHz -- Millimeter-Wave Dielectric Measurement of SiC Powders as a Basis of Millimeter-Wave Sintering of Ceramics -- Boron Carbide Ceramics Sintering by Using 24 GHz Compact Gyrotron -- Instrumented Millimeter Wave Sintering of Mechanically Alloyed Amorphous Ceramic Powders for Bulk Nanocrystalline Synthesis -- Millimeter-Wave Effect on Sintering of Silicon Nitrides by 28 GHz Millimeter-Wave Radiation -- Mechanical Evaluation for Silicon Nitride Sintered by 28 GHz Millimeter-Wave Heating -- Intergranular Microstructure of Yb2O3-added AIN Sintered by Millimeter-Wave Heating -- Laser Processing -- All Solid State High Power Lasers for Materials Processing (Invited) -- Effect of Surface Orientation on Characteristic Weld Microstructure Evolution of Ni-Base Superalloy Single Crystal -- Modification of Hydroxyapatite Crystallization Using CO2 Laser -- Synthesis of Ti-Fe-O Thin Films Prepared by Pulsed Laser Deposition -- Oxidation Behavior of TiN and Ti-Ni-N-O Thin Films Prepared by Pulsed Laser Deposition -- Oxidation Properties of Cr(N,O) Thin Films Synthesized by Pulsed Laser Deposition -- Laser Ablation Processing of Solid Surfaces Immersed in Water.

Penetration Welding of Plastics Using a Tunable CO2 Laser and a Transparent Heat Sink -- Ion Cluster and Ultrafine Particle Processings -- Experimental Study of Cluster Size Effect with Size-Selected Cluster Ion Beam (Invited) -- Development of the Large Current Cluster Ion Beam Technology -- Gas Cluster Ion Beam Source for Secondary Ion Emission Measurements -- Surface Structure Dependence of Impact Processes of Gas Cluster Ions -- High Quality Oxide Thin Film Formation with Gas Cluster Ion Beam Assisted Deposition System -- Morphology Dependence of Surface Smoothing of Ar Gas Cluster Ion Beams -- Comparison of Irradiation Effects between Cluster and Monomer for DLC Film Deposition -- CO2 Laser Annealing of Pb(Zr,Ti)O3 Aerosol Deposition Film on Stainless-Steel-Sheet -- Infrared Thermography: An Introductive Thermal History Study in Aerosol Deposition -- Surface Modification of Nanoparticles by Mechanical Milling with Glow Discharge -- Synthesis of Fine Ferrite Particles from Powder Mixtures by Using Well-Controlled Thermal Plasmas -- Pulsed High Current Processing -- Electrical Field Enhancement of Compaction and Super-Plastic Deformation of Ceramics (Invited) -- Mechanical Properties of Binderless WC Produced by SPS Process (Invited) -- Homogeneity of Porous Metals Prepared by Pulsed Electric Current Pressure-Sintering -- Preparation of Composite Dielectric Ceramics by Spark Plasma Sintering Method -- Sintering Behavior of Metallic and Ceramic Powders During Pulsed Electric-Current Sintering Process -- Spark Plasma Sintering of Cu-TiB2 Nanocomposite -- Production of Nd-Fe-B Magnets by Spark Plasma Sintering -- Pulse Current Pressure Sintering of Al/Al2O3 Functionally Graded Material -- Discharge Phenomena and Effect of Pulse Condition in Pulsed Current Sintering.

Microstructure and Thermoelectric Properties of ZnO Ceramics Prepared by the Polymerized Complex and SPS Methods -- Pulsed Electric-Current Press Bonding of Aluminum Alloy to Stainless Steel -- Synthesis of NaxCo2O4 Thermoelectric Oxide by the Polymerized Complex Method and SPS Methods -- Mechanical Properties of SiC/Ti-15V-3Cr-3Sn-3Al Composites by Spark Plasma Sintering -- Dielectric Properties of Pb(Zr,Ti)O3 Ceramics Prepared by Pulsed Electric Current Sintering -- Functional Materials Synthesis -- In-situ Observation of Alloy Phase Formation in Isolated Nanometer-Sized Particles (Invited) -- Progress and Application of Nano-Surface Engineering in China (Invited) -- Nanocomposite Coatings with Enhanced Hardness (Invited) -- High-Strength SiC Matrix Production with Polymeric Techniques -- SiC Nanowires with In-Situ Carbon Coating by CVG Process -- Hydrogen Absorbing Films Prepared by Ion Beam Assisted Deposition -- Fabrication and Fracture Toughness of SiC Nanowires/Tyranno-SA/SiC Composite -- Low-Temperature Synthesis of Superhard Ti-Si-N Nanocomposite Films -- Preparation of Fe2VAl Compound Using MA-PCS Process and the Thermoelectric Property -- Oxidation Resistance of Sintered Chromium Nitride Composite -- Finite Element Analysis of SiC/SiC Composite Joints by Using a New Interface Potential -- Finite Element Analysis of Surface Texture of Substrate on Local Damage of Hard Coating Under Sliding Contact -- Coating and Modification of Materials -- Recent Research on Flattening Behavior of Thermal Sprayed Particle onto Flat Substrate Surface (Invited) -- Formation and Physical Properties of Cr Base Alloy by Sputtering (Invited) -- The Development of Nano-Photocatalytic TiO2 Coatings by Thermal Spraying -- Nitride Reinforced TiAl Formed by Reactive Low Pressure Plasma Spraying -- Influence of Surface Roughness on Room Temperature Adhesional Bonding.

Microstructure Control for Joining Advanced Stainless Steel -- Auger Analysis of (Al, Ti)N/Si Interface Synthesized by Ion Beam Assisted Deposition and Optimization of Film Formation Factors -- Research of TiN Coating by Means of Gas Tunnel Type Plasma Reactive Spraying -- Simultaneous Chromizing-Siliconizing Diffusion Coating on Austenitic Stainless Steel -- Ternary Nitride Films Synthesized by Cathodic Arc Method -- The Atomic Structure of Amorphous Carbon Films -- Rapidly Solidified Titanium Aluminide-Based Composite Deposits with Dispersed Nitride Particles Produced by Reactive Plasma Spraying -- Effect of Ultrasonic Wave on the Morphorogy of Fracture Surface of Alumina/Copper Brazing -- Author Index.