TitlePage -- Copyright -- Preface -- Introduction -- Geopolymers and Chemically Bonded Ceramics -- Properties of Granite Powder Reinforced Potassium Geopolymer -- Introduction -- Experimental Procedure -- Results and Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- Ceramic Felt Reinforced Geopolymer Composites -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Experimental Procedures -- Results -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Ammonia-Borane Geopolymer (AB-G) Composite -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Experimental -- Results and Discussion -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Monitoring the Structural Evolution During Geopol YMER Formation by Al NMR -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Experimental -- Results and Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- Recycled Geopolymer on New Formulations -- Abstract -- I. Introduction -- II. Experimental -- III. Results and Discussion -- IV. Conclusion -- V. References -- Impact of Alkaline Solution and Curing Temperature on Micro-Structure and Mechanical Properties of Alkali-Activated Blast Furnaces LAG -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Experimental Methods -- Results and Discussion -- Mechanical properties of synthesized samples -- Conclusion -- References -- Long-term Development of Mechanical Strengths of Alkali-Activated Metakaolin, Slag, Fly Ash, and Blends -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Experimental Procedures -- Results & Discussion -- Summary and Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Preparation of Geopolymer-Type Mortar and "Light-Weight Concrete" From Copper Floatation Waste and Coal Combustion by Products -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Experimental -- Results and Discussion -- ConclusionS -- Acknowledgement -- References -- Portland Cement with Luffa Fibers -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Experimental -- Results -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- References.

Virtual Materials (Computational) Design and Ceramic Genome -- Two-phase Nanocrystalline/ Amorphous Simulations of Anisotropic Grain Growth Using Q-State Monte-Carlo -- Abstract -- Introduction -- The Model -- Results -- ConclusionS -- Acknowledgments -- References -- First Principles Calculations of Dopant Effects in Boron Subox IDE -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Computational Method -- Results and Discussion -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Composition Dependent Hardness of Covalent Solid Solutions and its Electronic Structure Origin -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Method and Calculation Details -- Results and Discussion -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgement -- References -- Experimental and Numerical Determination of the Elastic Moduli of Freeze Cast MMC With Different Lamellae Orientation -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Materials and Experimental -- Material Modelling -- Results and Discussion -- Conclusions and Outlook -- Acknowledgement -- References -- Doping of CeO2 as a Tunable Buffer Layer for Coated Super Conductors: A DFT Study of Mechanical and Electronic Properties -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Computational Methods -- Results and Discussion Tetravalent Dopants -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References and Footnotes -- Quantitative Analysis of (La0.8 Sr0.2)0.98 MnO3±δ Electronic Conductivity using Calphad Approach -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Previous Experimental Data -- Previous Defect Chemistry and Conductivity Analysis -- Thermodynamic Modeling -- Results and Discussion -- Electrical Conductivity Model -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Advanced Ceramic Coatings -- The Effects of Ni3Al Binder Content on the Electrochemical Response of TiC-Ni3Al Cermets -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Material and Methods -- Results and Discussion -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References.

A Study of a βNiAl Bondcoat Deposited onto CMSX-4 Superalloy for Thermal Barrier Applications -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Experimental -- Results -- Discussion -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Mechanical Properties of Air Plasma Sprayed Environmental Barrier Coating (EBC) Systems: Preliminary Assessments -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Experimental -- 3. Results -- 4. Discussion -- 4.3 Mixed-Mode Interface Toughness -- 5. Conclusions -- 6. Acknowledgements -- References -- Iron-Copper Nitride Thin Films Fabricated by Sputtering -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Experimental Details -- Results and Observations -- Conclusions and DiscussionS -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Materials for Extreme Environments: Ultrahigh Temperature Ceramics and Nanolaminated Ternary Carbides and Nitrides -- Influence of Nitrogen Pressure on SHS Synthesis of Ti2AlN Powders -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Preparation -- Results and Discussion -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Ultra High Temperature Ceramic Coatings for Environmental Protection of Cf/SiC Composites -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Experimental -- Results and Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- Materials Diagnostics and Structural Health Monitoring of Ceramic Components and Systems -- Nanomonitoring of Ceramic Surface -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Experimental -- Results and Discussion -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgement -- References -- Semi-Automated Inspection Unit for Ceramics -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Theory -- Automated Optical Coherence Tomography -- OCT for Ceramics Inspection -- Conclusion -- References -- Advanced Materials and Innovative Processing for the Industrial Root Technology -- Modelling of Fluid Flow in Tape Casting of Thin Ceramics: Analytical Approaches and Numerical Investigations -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Modelling Approaches.

Rheological Behavior -- Analytical Models -- Numerical Models -- Conclusions -- Future Outlook -- Acknowledgment -- References -- 2nd European-USA Engineering Ceramics Summit and 4th Global Young Investigators Forum -- Wettability and Reactivity of Y2 O3 with Liquid Nickel and its Alloys -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Experimental -- Results and Discussion -- Summary -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Computational Materials Science: Where Theory Meets Experiments -- Abstract -- Computational Materials Science: Third Legg of a Tripod -- Direct Comparison in Three Examples -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- Appendix : Computational Methods -- References and Footnotes -- Author Index -- EULA.