5th FORUM ON NEW MATERIALS PART A -- Preface -- Committees -- Table of Contents -- SECTION I - MATERIALS FOR ADVANCED FOSSIL FUEL ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES -- Materials Performance in Advanced Steam Cycle and in Oxy-Fuel Combustion Systems -- Long-Term Stabilization of Creep-Resistant Ferritic Steels for Highly Efficient Ultra-Supercritical Power Plants -- Alloy Design and Processing Challenges for Advanced Power Systems: An Alloy Producer's Perspective -- Computational and Experimental Design of Novel High Temperature Alloys -- Comparison of High Temperature Mechanical Behaviour and Microstructure of the New Gamma-TiAl8Ta with Gamma-TiAl8Nb Alloy -- Elaboration and Characterization of the Properties of Refractory Cr Base Alloys -- Refractoriness, Microstructures and High Temperature Oxidation of TaC-Reinforced Iron-Based Alloys Protected by Chromium-Rich Coatings -- Hydrogen Uptake and Hydrogen Profiles in Chromia Scales Formed on Ni25Cr(Mn) in Low pO2 Test Gases at 1000°C -- Self Diagnostic EB-PVD Thermal Barrier Coatings -- A CFD Model of Erosion-Corrosion of Fe at Elevated Temperatures in Aqueous Environments -- Effects of Firing Conditions on the Coal Ash Fusibility Test -- Supported Oxygen Transport Membranes for Oxyfuel Power Plants -- Water Gas Shift Reaction in Pd-Based Membrane Reactors -- Ceramic Membranes in Carbon Dioxide Capture: Applications and Potentialities -- SECTION II - MATERIALS IN HYDROGEN PRODUCTION AND STORAGE -- II-1 Hydrogen Production -- Two-Step Thermochemical Cycles for High-Temperature Solar Hydrogen Production -- Selection of Ceramics and Composites as Materials for a Supercritical Water Gasification (SCWG) Reactor -- High Temperature Water Electrolysis Using Metal Supported Solid Oxide Electrolyser Cells (SOEC) -- Fabrication of Thin and Thick Films of Photocatalytic Titania -- II-2 Hydrogen Storage.

Evidence for Hydrogen Transport in Deuterated LiBH4 from Raman-Scattering Measurements and First-Principles Calculations -- Proton Vibrations in Lithium Imide and Amide Studied through Incoherent Inelastic Neutron Scattering -- Hydrogen Desorption Reactions of the Na-Mg-B-H System -- Metal Hydride-Based Composite Materials with Improved Thermal Conductivity and Dimensional Stability Properties -- Innovative Systems for Hydrogen Storage -- Nanonickel Catalyst for Kinetic Destabilization of LiAlH4 (Lithium Alanate) for Facile Discharge of Hydrogen -- Hydrogen Storage on Beryllium-Coated Toroidal Carbon Nanostructure C120 Modeled with Density Functional Theory -- Simple and Binary Hydrogen Clathrate Hydrates: Synthesis and Microscopic Characterization through Neutron and Raman Scattering -- Numerical Simulation of Hydrogen Dynamics at a Mg-MgH2 Interface -- Thermodynamic Database for Hydrogen Storage Materials -- Environmental Reactivity of Solid State Hydride Materials: Modeling and Testing for Air and Water Exposure -- SECTION III - FUEL CELLS: MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGY CHALLENGES -- Feasibility of Liquid Fuels for SOFC with Ni-Base Anode -- Fabrication of an Intermediate-Temperature Anode-Supported Planar SOFC Via Tape Casting and Lamination -- Improving the Oxidation Resistance of Fe-Cr-Mn Interconnector of Solid Oxide Electrolyte Fuel Cell with the Addition of Trace Elements -- High Temperature - FTIR Characterization of Gadolinia Doped Ceria -- A Novel Anode Based on Ni-Modified Perovskite for Direct Alcohol Solid Oxide Fuel Cells -- Fine Controlled Metallodendrimers for Advanced Nano-Catalysts -- Hybrid Membranes for Proton Exchange Fuel Cell -- Investigation of a Passive DMFC Mini-Stack at Room Temperature -- Pt Alloys on Carbon Nanostructures as Electrocatalysts for Direct Methanol Fuel Cell.

Status and Challenges of Molten Carbonate Fuel Cells -- Solutions for Material Corrosion Problems in MCFC -- SECTION IV -MATERIALS IN ELECTROCHEMICAL ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS -- Study of Carbon Nanotubes for Lithium-Ion Batteries Application -- Sago Gel Polymer Electrolyte for Zinc-Air Battery -- Solid State and Aqueous Li-Ion Batteries with Polyanionic Electrode Active Materials -- Ionic Liquid Binary Mixtures for Low Temperature Applications -- Nanostructured Anode Material for Li-Ion Batteries -- Energy Conservation and Management Strategies for Commercial Li-Ion Batteries in Telecommunication Applications -- Printed Supercapacitor as Hybrid Device with an Enzymatic Power Source -- A Molecular Dynamics Study on Pressure Dependence of Ag Diffusion in Ag3SI -- A Chemical Bonding Approach to Ionic Conduction and Thermal Expansion in Oxide Ion Conductors -- Keywords Index -- Authors Index.