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<p>Preface vii</p> <p><b>Novel Applications of Perovskite Materials</b></p> <p>Bismuth-Based Perovskite Structure Solid Solutions with Ferroelectric Morphotropic Phase Boundaries for Piezoelectric Applications 3<br /> <i>L.E. Cross and J.Cheng</i></p> <p>The Wagon Wheel Transducer as a Vector Sensor and a Directional Projector 17<br /> <i>A.-C. Hladky-Hennion, J.K. Cochran, Jr., R. Meyer, D.C. Markley, and R.E. Newnham</i></p> <p>Effect of Cathode Materials on the Performance of Single Chamber Solid Oxide Fuel Cells and Module 39<br /> <i>F. Dogan, T. Suzuki, P. Jasinski, and H.U. Anderson</i></p> <p>Perovskite Type Buffers for YBCO Coated Conductors 49<br /> <i>M.P. Paranthaman, T. Aytug, H.Y. Zhai, A.A. Gapud, P.M. Martin, K.J. Leonard, A. Goyal, and D.K. Christen</i></p> <p>Polarization Dynamics Over Broad Time and Field Domains in Modified Ferroelectrics 59<br /> <i>C. Jullian, J. Li, and D. Viehland</i></p> <p>Ba(ZrxTi1-x)O3:MgO Composites for Field and Frequency Tunable Applications 67<br /> <i>G Y. Li, E. Alberta, Z. Yu, R. Guo, and A.S. Bhalla</i></p> <p><b>Processing, Texture and Grain Boundaries in Perovskites</b></p> <p>Microstructural Aspects of Inclined Substrate Deposition Templates for Coated Conductors 79<br /> <i>D.J. Miller, S. Trasobares, R. Koritala, B. Ma, K. Uprety, and U. Balachandran</i></p> <p>Twins in Superconducting Melt-textured Grown Y-Ba-Cu-O as Related to Critical Current Densities 87<br /> <i>S.-W. Chan and L. Mei</i></p> <p>Characterization of Lanthanum Chromite Powders Obtained by Combustion Reaction 93<br /> <i>A. Franco, Jr. and C.GV. Neto</i></p> <p>The Effect of Processing Conditions on the Dielectric Properties of Lead Magnesium Niobate-Lead Titanate Ceramics 101<br /> <i>B.A. Bender and M.-J. Pan</i></p> <p>An Investigation of Electric Field-Induced Microcracking and Toughening in Piezoelectric Crystals 111<br /> <i>Z. Xu and Y. Zhang</i></p> <p><b>Crystal Chemical and Physical Related Issues, Synthesis and Crystal Growth</b></p> <p>Homogeneity Region and Crystal Structure of Sr and Mg Containing LaGaO3 at Temperatures between 1100°C and 1500°C in Air 121<br /> <i>P. Majewski, M. Rozumek, and F. Aldinger</i></p> <p>Phase Equilibria of the Lead-Magnesium-Titanate and Lead-Niobium-Titanate Systems at 1000°C and 1 atm 139<br /> <i>R. Mangham and W.T. Petusky</i></p> <p>Ferroelectric Behavior in the Aurivillius Phase Bi3Ti1.5W0.5O9 151<br /> <i>N. C. Hyatt and K. S. Knight</i></p> <p>Electric Field-Induced Intersections of 90° Domain Walls in Tetragonal Ferroelectric Crystals 161<br /> <i>X. Tan and J.-K. Shang</i></p> <p>Structural Transformations in Bismuth Titanates 171<br /> <i>S. Mallick, K.J. Bowman, E.B. Slamovich, A.H. King and J.L. Jones</i></p> <p>Dielectric Property of Oxynitride Perovskites Containing Ta5+ 179<br /> <i>Y.-I. Kim and P. M. Woodward</i></p> <p>High Energy Density Ferroelectric Glass-Ceramics 187<br /> <i>M.-J. Pan, M. Lanagan, B.A. Bender, and C.-T. Cheng</i></p> <p>Incongruent Vaporization of AgNbO3 195<br /> <i>L.P. Cook, W. Wong-Ng, and Z. Yang</i></p> <p>Author Index 207</p> <p>Keyword Index 208</p>

<p><b>Winnie Wong-Ng</b> is the editor of <i>Synthesis, Properties, and Crystal Chemistry of Perovskite-Based Materials</i>: Proceedings of the 106th Annual Meeting of The American Ceramic Society, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA 2004, published by Wiley.</p> <p><b>Amit Goyal</b> is the Director of the multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary RENEW Institute at SUNY-Buffalo in Buffalo, New York. He is also Empire Innovation Professor at SUNY-Buffalo.</p> <p><b>Ruyan Guo</b> is an electrical engineer and the Robert E. Clarke Endowed Professor at the University of Texas, San Antonio. Guo was named a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in 2013 for his contributions to the understanding of polarization phenomena in ferroelectric solid-solution systems.</p> <p><b>Amar S. Bhalla</b> is the editor of <i>Synthesis, Properties, and Crystal Chemistry of Perovskite-Based Materials</i>: Proceedings of the 106th Annual Meeting of The American Ceramic Society, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA 2004, published by Wiley.</p>

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