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Preface ix <p><b>FIBER COMPOSITES.</b></p> <p>Influence of Fiber Orientation on the Mechanical Properties and Microstructure of C/C-SiC Composite Plates Produced by Wet Filament Winding Technique 3<br /> <i>Fabian Breede, Severin Hof mann, Enrico Klatt, and Sandrine Denis</i></p> <p>High-Temperature Interlaminar Tension Test Method Development for Ceramic Matrix Composites 11<br /> <i>Todd Z. Engel, Wayne S. Steffier, and Tony Magaldi</i></p> <p>Life Limiting Behavior of Ceramic Matrix Composites Under Interlaminar Shear at Elevated Temperatures 23<br /> <i>Sung R. Choi</i></p> <p><b>NANO-CERAMICS AND COMPOSITES.</b></p> <p>Effect of Coating Parameters on the Electrodeposition of Nickel Containing Nano-Sized Alumina Particles 41<br /> <i>R. K. Saha, S. Mohamed, and T. I. Khan</i></p> <p>Synthesis of AI203-TiC Nano-Composite Particles by a Novel Electro-Plasma Process 51<br /> <i>Kaiyang Wang, Peigen Zhang, Jiandong Liang, and S.M. Guo</i></p> <p><b>TESTING, CHARACTERIZATION, AND MICROSTRUCTUREPROPERTY RELATIONSHIPS.</b></p> <p>Research on Tribological Properties of Reactive Sintered Si3N4-Based Composite Ceramic 63<br /> <i>Hai-long Ma, Chong Cui, Xing Li, Yuan-ting Wang, and Hai-jun Zhou</i></p> <p>Preparation of Nano and Micron Sized ZrO2 Dispersed Al2O3 Ceramic Composites and Study Their Hardness and Fracture Toughnesses 75<br /> <i>Kuntal Maiti and Anjan Sil</i></p> <p>Influence of Particle Size Distribution of Wollastonite on the Mechanical Properties of CBPCs (Chemically Bonded Phosphate Ceramics) 85<br /> <i>H. A. Colorado, C. Hiel, and H. T. Hahn</i></p> <p>Foreign Object Damage in an N720/Alumina Oxide/Oxide Ceramic Matrix Composite under Tensile Loading 99<br /> <i>D. Calvin Faucett and Sung R. Choi</i></p> <p><b>FUNCTIONALLY GRADED MATERIALS.</b></p> <p>Thermally Sprayed Functionally Graded Materials 109<br /> <i>Pavel Chráska and Tomáé Chráska</i></p> <p><b>CERAMIC PROCESSING.</b></p> <p>Development of Ultra-High Temperature Stable Ceramics by Reactive Infiltration Processes* 123<br /> <i>R. Voigt, W. Krenkel, G. Motz, and A. Can</i></p> <p>Shape Evolution of Spanning Structures Fabricated by Direct-Write Assembly of Concentrated Colloidal Gels 131<br /> <i>Cheng Zhu and James E. Smay</i></p> <p><b>COMPOSITES PROCESSING.</b></p> <p>Colloidal Processing of Ceramic-Ceramic and Ceramic-Metal Composites 147<br /> <i>Rodrigo Moreno</i></p> <p>Processing of Nitride Porous Ceramic Composites via Hybrid Precursor System Chemical Vapor Deposition (HYSYCVD)/Direct Nitridation (DN) 161<br /> <i>M. I. Pech-Canul and J. C. Flores-García</i></p> <p>Effect of Nano-SiO2 on Microstructure, Interface and Mechanical Properties of Whisker-Reinforced Cement Composites 173<br /> <i>Mingli Cao and Jianqiang Wei</i></p> <p><b>DIRECTIONAL SOLIDIFICATION AND MICROWAVE PROCESSING</b></p> <p>Engineered Self-Organized Microstructures Using Directional Solidification of Eutectics 185<br /> <i>V. M. Orera, J. I Peña, A. Larrea, R. I. Merino, and P. B. Oliete</i></p> <p>Effect of Different Fuels on the Microwave-Assisted Combustion Synthesis of Ni_0.5Zn_0.5Fe_1.95Sm_0.05O₄ Ferrites 197<br /> <i>A. C. F. M. Costa, D. A. Vieira, V. C. Diniz, H. L. Lira, D. R. Cornejo, and R. H. G. A. Kiminami</i></p> <p><i>Author Index 207</i></p> <p>*Paper Presented at the 8th Pacific Rim Conference on Ceramic and Glass Technology, May 31-June 5, 2009</p>

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