TABLE OF CONTENTS PMP III
Preface ...... xix Editor Biographies...... xxi
PMP III
Plenary Papers
Separation Process of Precious Metal...... 3 J. Shibata
Physical Chemistry of Aqueous Processing on Materials Surface ...... 11 Y. Awakura
Materials Science for the New Generation ...... 25 D. Olson
Aqueous/Electrochemical Processing
Effect of Processing Parameters on Properties of Nanocrystalline FeCrP Electrodeposits ...... 35 L. Ramanathan, C. Kunioshi, and O. Correa
Increase Production and Quality Improvement of Electrolytic Copper at Tank House in Naoshima Smelter & Refinery ...... 41 H. Zen, T. Ishida, and M. Takagi
Lamination Interface of the Wax-Less Permanent Cathode Process in Copper Refinery...... 47 K. Shimokawa, T. Maruyama, M. Oida, M. Narita, and I. Sumida
Zinc Electrowinning by Using Leaching Solution of Secondary Zinc Oxide...... 53 M. Sakata, H. Hata, and K. Haiki
Electrolytic Deposition and Thermoelectric Characteristics of Bi2Te3 Compound Using Basic Ammonia Solution...... 59 T. Hiramoto, S. Sugiyama, and A. Fuwa
Synergistic Effect of Polymer Additives and Chloride Ions and Their Degradation in Copper Electrorefining ...... 71 H. Nakano, S. Oue, H. Kuboyama, H. Fukushima, and Y. Hayashibe
Optimization of Environment–Friendly Electrochemical Polishing Process for Titanium Plate Electrode...... 77 M. Sakairi, M. Kinjyo, and T. Kikuchi
Oxidation Behavior of Sensitized AISI 310 Steel In KNO3 and K2CO3 at 1123 K...... 83 M. Amin, C. Ghazali, and N. Amin
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The Effect of Acid Addition on the Preparation of Carbon-Supported Platinum Nanoparticles by Alcohol Reduction...... 89 Y. Kano, M. Komoda, Y. Mizuta, Y. Yoichi, S. Kakimoto, and T. Hirato
The Electrodeposition of Zn-Al Alloys from Dimethylsulfone Electrolytes ...... 95 Y. Mizuta, K. Takenaka, T. Hirato, and S. Kunishige
Manufacturing of the Ferrate Using the Electrolytic Process in High-Dense Alkaline Solution and Its Applications...... 101 H. Ohtsu, and S. Yamashita
Effects of Surface Finishing Methods on Corrosion Resistance of Aluminum Alloy ...... 107 K. Saengkiettiyut, P. Rattanawaleedirojn, W. Chukrachan, and A. Thueploy
Experimental E-pH Diagrams of AISI 316L Stainless Steel in 7100-ppm NaCl Aqueous Solution Containing Sulfate by Cyclic Polarisation Method...... 111 S. Chandra-ambhorn, and W. Wachirasiri
Composites Processing
Comparative Study of Ballistic Performance of High Strength Polyethylene Fiber Composite and Kevlar Composite...... 119 N. Chaiwong, K. Sujirote, K. Deteraksa, and T. Amornsakchai
Composites Made with Spin Polarized Compounds...... 125 V. Sandu, S. Popa, E. Sandu, N. Hurduc, I. Nor, I. Stamatin, and A. Andronie
Development and Characterization of Magnesium Composites Using Nano-size Oxide-based Reinforcement...... 131 M. Nai, M. Nai, and M. Gupta
Fabrication of Lotus-Type Porous Metals through Thermal Decomposition of Compounds...... 137 H. Nakajima, M. Tane, and S. Suzuki
Effect of Nickel Particle Size on Microstructure and Properties of Zirconia-Nickel Composites...... 143 Z. Chen, K. Andoh, S. Kikuchi, T. Takeda, and F. Fujita
Refinement Behavior of Second Phase Particles in Hypereutectic Al-Si Alloy by Compressive Torsion Processing...... 149 Y. Kume, S. Tahara, M. Kobashi, and N. Kanetake
Gas Barrier and Adhesion Properties of EVOH/Glass Composite for Glass Sealing...... 155 H. Yamabe
Processing and Physical Properties of High Porosity Metal Foam Using EPS Beads...... 159 T. Shimizu, and K. Matsuzaki
Mechanical Properties of Nanocrystalline Co-Cu Alloy with a Nanoscale Multilayer Structure...... 165 M. Yuasa, H. Nakano, Y. Nakmoto, K. Kajikawa, H. Kusuda, Y. Chen, and M. Mabuchi
Influence of Distribution of Oxide Contaminants on Mechanical Properties of recycled Mg Alloy by Solid- State Recycling ...... 171 Y. Chino, and M. Mabuchi
Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of a Ti-Ti2AlNb Multilayer Composite Plate ...... 175 R. Galeyev, O. Valiakhmetov, R. Safiullin, and M. Shagiev
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Metal Matrix Composites Processing: Multiscale Modelling and Property Extraction...... 179 F. Dunne, and H. Peng
Synthesis of TiB2-Al2O3/Fe Composites From Natural Ilmenite by Self-Propagating High-Temperature Synthesis...... 185 S. Niyomwas
Nanoporous Metals Fabricated by Dealloying: Morphological Evolution and Properties ...... 191 M. Hakamada, and N. Saito
Natural Plant Fibre Based Green Composite for Automobile Application...... 197 A. Gupta
Viability of Composite Materials in Current Design and Manufacturing Practices ...... 207 P. Prombut
Synthesis of Ceramic Particle Dispersed Metal Matrix Composites from Elemental Powders...... 215 K. Matsuura, and K. Ohsasa
Effect of Precursor Preparation Conditions on Combustion Synthesis of Al-Ti Foams...... 221 N. Inoguchi, M. Kobashi, and N. Kanetake
Characterization of Fiber Length Distribution in Short and Long-Glass-Fiber Reinforced Composites during Injection Molding Process...... 227 S. Patcharaphun
Mechanical Properties and Cure Characteristics of Natural Rubber Composites: Effect of Filler Types...... 233 K. Jarukumjorn, N. Suppakarn, P. Sakuna, and W. Wongsorat
Effects of Filler Characteristics and Filler Contents on Physical Properties of HA/PLA Composites ...... 237 S. Rakmae, Y. Ruksakulpiwat, W. Sutapan, and N. Suppakarn
Flame Retardant and Mechanical Properties of Glass fiber/PP Composites...... 241 R. Jeencham, K. Jarukumjorn, and N. Suppakarn
Preparation and Properties of Natural Rubber/Clay Nanocomposites ...... 245 C. Keawkumay, K. Jarukumjorn, and N. Suppakarn
Energy Materials Processing
Improvement of Grain-Boundary Conductivity of Trivalent Cation Doped Barium Zirconate...... 251 S. Imashuku, T. Uda, Y. Nose, and Y. Awakura
Effects of Cold Rolling and Final Polishing Directions on the Adhesion Energy of Thermal Oxide Scales on an AISI 441 Stainless Steel Interconnect Oxidised in a Cathode Atmosphere of Solid Oxide Fuel Cells Measured by a Tensile Test ...... 257 S. Chandra-ambhorn, T. Nilsonthi, and A. Galerie
Separation of Rare-Earths from Nuclear Fuel by Selective Sulfurization ...... 263 T. Nihei, N. Sato, and S. Sato
Low Stress Viscous Creep in a Ti3Al2.5V Tubing under Internal Pressurization...... 267 S. Gollapudi, K. Murty, and I. Charit
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Penetration of Water into Yttrium- and Scandium-Doped Barium Zirconate and Its Relation to Proton Conductivity ...... 273 Y. Nose, Y. Okumura, S. Imasyuku, K. Suehiro, T. Uda, and Y. Awakura
Recent Developments in Processing/Structure/Properties Relationships of Titanium Alloys ...... 279 S. Ankem, and P. Oberson
Synthesis and Sintering of Single-Phase ReCuS2 (Re: Nd, Pr, Sm, and Gd) Powders ...... 285 M. Omar, K. Ohki, M. Ohta, T. Kuzuya, and S. Hirai
Influence of Annealing Conditions for Synthesized Powder on Grain Growth in GdPrS3 Sintered Compact...... 291 H. Sasaki, S. Hirai, M. Ohta, and T. Kuzuya
Synthesis and Thermoelectric Property of Th3P4-Type SmEuGdS4 ...... 297 T. Kawasaki, M. Ohta, S. Hirai, and T. Kuzuya
Evaluation of the Crofer 22 APU Stainless Steel Used as Interconnect in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells Oxidised in Dry and Humidified Cathode Atmospheres...... 303 S. Chandra-ambhorn
Environmental Protection Processing
Is Hydrotalcite Effective for Toxic Ion Removal?...... 311 J. Shibata, N. Murayama, D. Sakamoto, and M. Okada
Optimization of Post Combustion in an Electric Arc Furnace for Advanced Steelmaking ...... 317 W. Zhonghua, D. Mazumdar, and A. Mujumdar
Development of New Steels to Reduce Lifecycle Costs of Steel Bridges ...... 323 F. Yuse, T. Nakayama, N. Furukawa, K. Abe, and S. Okano
Carbon Dioxide Adsorption by MCM-41 Synthesized from Rice Husk ...... 329 A. Boonpoke, S. Chiarakorn, N. Laosiripojana, S. Towprayoon, and A. Chidthaisong
Rare Earth Chromite Coatings for Increased H.T Oxidation Resistance of Metallic SOFC Interconnects ...... 335 L. Ramanathan, and M. Pillis
Preparation of Chemically Modified Lignophenol Gels from Biomass Wastes and Its Application to the Recovery of Precious Metals ...... 341 K. Inoue, D. Parajuli, K. Khunathai, and M. Funaoka
Novel Gas-Fired Pulse Combustors-Design Evaluation via Simulation...... 347 W. Zhonghua, and A. Mujumdar
Isothermal and Cyclic Oxidation Behavior of Y2O3 Coated Fe20Cr Alloy...... 353 M. Pillis, E. Araujo, O. Correa, and L. Ramanathan
Metals Recycling and Waste Treatment Businesses of Nippon Mining and Metals Group ...... 359 J. Hino, T. Aoki, J. Yoneda, M. Narisako, and S. Akagi
Zeolitic Adsorbent for the Separation of Strontium and Cesium...... 365 E. Sonohara, S. Nishihama, and K. Yoshizuka
Preparation of Bamboo Activated Carbon for the Recovery of Tetramethyl Ammonium Hydroxide...... 371 A. Yamaguchi, S. Nishihama, and K. Yoshizuka
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Separation and Recovery of Valuable Metals from Copper Smelting Dust with High Arsenic Content...... 377 H. Sano, T. Nozawa, A. Ogawa, V. Montenegro, and T. Fujisawa
Surface Modification of Plastics of Shredder Residue for Hybrid Jig Processing...... 383 M. Ito, M. Akatsuka, Y. Kuwayama, K. Hori, N. Hiroyoshi, and M. Tsunekawa
Technology Development and Plant Practice of the Recycling of Nickel from Spent Electroless Nickel Plating Baths Using Solvent Extraction...... 389 M. Tanaka, Y. Saiki, R. Kojima, K. Hagisawa, H. Narita, and Y. Huang
Removal of Arsenic with Jarosite in Acid Mine Drainage ...... 395 H. Nakazawa, W. Haruyama, and T. Shinohe
Rycycling of Mg-Al-Zn Based Alloy by Vacuum Distillation...... 401 M. Inoue, M. Shima, and T. Aida
Zeolitic Ion Exchanger for Adsorption of Molybdenum ...... 405 S. Nishihama, and K. Yoshizuka
Development of A Novel Impregnated Resin for High Selective Recovery of Lithium from Seawater ...... 411 K. Oonishi, Y. Suzuka, T. Nakamura, S. Nishihama, and K. Yoshizuka
Novel Nano-Porous Adsorbent for Adsorptive Separation of Lithium from Geothermal Water...... 417 H. Sato, Y. Suzuka, S. Nishihama, and K. Yoshizuka
Novel Zeolitic Adsorbents for Separation and Recovery of Tetramethyl Ammonium Hydroxide...... 423 K. Takatori, S. Nishihama, and K. Yoshizuka
Materials Processing
Effects of Surface Roughness on Superplastic Carburizing of Duplex Stainless Steel...... 431 S. Abdul Azis, and I. Jauhari
An Investigation of Arc Spray Formed Rapid Tooling on Homopolymer Substrate...... 439 P. Nunwong, C. Chungchoo, S. Sirivedin, and P. Niranatlumpong
Arsenic and Antimony Elimination from Iron Base Complex Materials by Using Pig Iron ...... 445 L. Voisin, T. Okura, and K. Itagaki
Cryogenic Processing –Your Flexible Friend...... 451 P. Stratton
Challenges of Obtaining Reliable High Temperature Measurements in PTAW Processing ...... 455 T. Wolfe, and H. Henein
Calciothermic Reduction and Simultaneous Electrolysis of CaO in the Molten CaCl 2 ...... 461 R. Suzuki
Casting Practice for High-Carbon Nitrogen-Alloyed Chromium-Manganese Austenitic Stainless Steels...... 467 M. Heilig, B. Mishra, M. Marya, and D. Olson
Effect of Blank Holder Force on the Depth of Ears in Deep Drawn AA1017 Cups...... 475 S. Balogun, D. Esezobor, and S. Adeosun
The Processability Study on Polyethylene/Low Molecular -Weight Natural Rubber Blends ...... 483 S. Utara, and P. Boochathum
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Theoretical and Experimental Investigation of Significant Quantities in Designing Electron Gun for Applying in a SEM System ...... 489 H. Yazdanfar
Titanium Production Process by Disproportionation of Titanium Dichloride in MgCl2 Molten Salt ...... 495 T. Oi, and T. Okabe
Development of an Advanced Semi-Solid Forming Process...... 501 P. Viriyarattanasak, M. Kikuchi, M. Itamura, T. Maeda, K. Anzai, and E. Niyama
Effects of A3 Steel Shielding Layer on the Stable Magnetic Field...... 505 Y. Liang, J. Yanli, F. Naixiang, and C. Jianzhong
Extrusion of Cu Powder Feedstock...... 511 R. Tongsri, R. Wichianrak, N. Poolthong, and N. Thavarungkul
Enrichment of Phosphorous from Low-Grade Resources ...... 521 D. Sato, L. Wang, G. Dodbiba, J. Sadaki, T. Fujita, and H. Tanno
Extending Fatigue Life of McKibben Artificial Muscle Actuators ...... 527 N. Nithi-Uthai, and S. Laksanacharoen
Effect of Quenching Media on Mechanical Properties of Aluminum 6063 Alloy...... 531 S. Balogun, D. Esezobor, S. Adeosun, A. Oladoye, and F. Ochulor
Promotion of Recyclable Material Treatment at Mitsubishi Process in Naoshima Smelter and Refinery...... 537 T. akai, N. Usami, and M. Kawasaki
Selective Extraction of Nd and Dy from Rare Earth Magnet Scrap into Molten Salt...... 543 S. Shirayama, and T. Okabe
Removing Arsenic from Low-grade Fluorite...... 549 K. Higashino, D. Fukuzawa, G. Dodbiba, T. Fujita, H. Takeyasu, T. Arase, T. Naganuma, and K. Oharu
Reduction of Titanium Oxide in the Presence of Nickel by Noneqilibrium Hydrogen Gas...... 555 H. Sekimoto, T. Uda, Y. Nose, and Y. Awakura
Recent Operation of the Flash Smelting Furnace at Saganoseki Smelter and Refinery...... 561 Y. Yasuda, M. Hoshi, and K. Toda
Recovery of Ni-Co Alloys from Spent Ni-MH Batteries...... 567 N. Jittaseno, and P. Termsuksawad
Electrodeposition of Silver from Alkaline Bath on Ruthenium Substrate ...... 573 S. Son, H. Lee, and D. Kwon
Photochemical Activation Bonding of Cyclo-Olefin Polymer Plates...... 579 Y. Kim, H. Sugimura, Y. Taniguchi, and Y. Taguchi
Cationic Surfactant Modified Clay as Finishing Agent on Cotton Fabric ...... 585 N. Jiratumnukul, S. Kitinawarat, and N. Koolpreechanan
Impregnation of Ni-Al2O3 Catalyst for Methane Reforming...... 597 C. Chettapongsaphan, N. Laosiripojana, S. Charojrochkul, and S. Assabumrungrat
Wear Behavior of Alumina Nozzles by Sand Blasting...... 601 P. Wichianrat, K. Sujirote, and K. Dateraksa x
Study on Melt Spinning of Shaped Hollow Polypropylene Fibers ...... 607 C. Prahsarn, and N. Sr.isawat
Optimization of Fabrication Process for High Strength and High Conductivity Cu-Ag Alloys...... 613 H. Cho, B. Lee, and H. Jo
Sequential Selective Separation System of Pd(II) and Pt(IV) from Strong HCl Solution by Novel SCN-- Retaining Tannin Gel (SCN-TG) Combined with Light on/off Device...... 617 Y. Kim, S. Yakuwa, and Y. Nakano
Preparation of Steam Reforming Catalyst via Combustion Synthesis Technique ...... 625 W. Nualpaeng, N. Laosiripojana, S. Assabumrungrat, and S. Charojrochkul
Preparation of Ni-Alumina Membrane for Hydrogen Separation...... 629 S. Kasuriya, and D. Atong
Preparation of Porous Tubular Ceramic Prepared by Extrusion Method for Hydrogen Separation Memebrane ...... 635 M. Kitiwan, and D. Atong
Preliminary Study of the Synthesis of LaCoO3 and LaNiO3 Catalysts for Fuel Gas Conditioning...... 641 D. Atong, S. Ausadasuk, and V. Sr.icharoenchaikul
Gypsum Formation in the CaO-FeOx-Cu2O Slags at Copper Saturation...... 645 K. Yamaguchi, S. Sato, and F. Tanaka
Various Improvements for the Zinc Roasting and Sulfuric Acid Process at Onahama Refinery...... 655 T. Suzuki, and M. Suzuki
Strain Effect on Superplastic Boronizing of Duplex Stainless Steel (DSS)...... 661 N. Aziz, and I. Jauhari
Reduction in Unit Energy Consumption at Saganoseki Smelter and Refinery...... 667 Y. Shimizu, and T. Kamegai
High Strain Rate and High Temperature Tensile Test of Lead Free Copper Alloy Castings; Machinability Evaluation...... 673 T. Umeda, W. Sithilor, M. Supradist, T. Okane, and T. Fujii
Fabrication of Separately Formed Electro-Spun Fibers...... 679 H. Tamagawa, and M. Taya
Iron-Carbide Composites Prepared by P/M...... 685 R. Tongsri, S. Chakthin, N. Thavarungkul, and N. Poolthong
Lead Solubility in FeOx-CaO-SiO2-NaO0.5 and FeOx-CaO-SiO2-CrO1.5 Slags at Iron Saturation...... 693 K. Yamaguchi, D. Matsuura, and T. Kon
Effect of Ca Addition on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of AZ31B/nano-Al2O3 Composite ...... 701 N. Bau, and M. Gupta
Kinetic Study on Oxidation, Chlorination and Evaporation Reactions for Chloride-Based Fluxes ...... 707 Y. Cui, C. Wang, X. Hu, N. Takahashi, H. Matsuura, and F. Tsukihashi
Influence of Pin Configuration on Movement of Beads in a Stirred Mill...... 713 R. Soda, J. Kano, and F. Sato
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Influence of Milling Parameters on Residual Stress in Nickel Base Super Alloy Udimet 720...... 719 B. Sr.idhar, S. Joshi, S. Vizhian, and K. Jayaram
Microscopic Study of Slags from a Secondary Lead Blast Furnace...... 727 F. Tanaka, Y. Kimura, and M. Watanabe
New Era of Onahama Smelter with New "O-SR Process" - Onahama Type Direct Laundered S-furnace and Reverb Furnaces ...... 733 H. Asao, M. Hirano, O. Iida, and S. Hayashi
Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Electron Beam and Tungsten Inert Gas Welded Burn Resistant (BuRTi) Ti-25V-15Cr-2Al-0.2C Alloy...... 739 T. Udomphol, and P. Bowen
Development of High Fatigure Resistent Electrical Steels for High Freqency Motors ...... 745 S. Chang, and H. Park
Production of Vanadium Metal and V-Ti Alloys from Oxide Preforms...... 753 A. Miyauchi, and T. Okabe
Processing of Secondary Lead Raw Materials at Chigirishima Refinery ...... 759 T. Kawamura, and K. Morino
Picklability of Tertiary Scales Formed on the Edge of Hot-rolled Carbon Steel Strip: Effect of the Cooling Rate at the Edge of Strip Controlled by the Laminar Flow of Water...... 765 S. Chandra-ambhorn, and S. Intarasakda
Nonstoichiometric Pyrrhotites Heat Capacity...... 771 Tatyana Chepushtanova, Vladimir Alexeevich Luganov, and Brajendra Mishra
Structure Uniformity and Creep Behavior of Modified Nickel Base Alloy NiMoCr ...... 777 Jozef Zrnik, Libor Kraus, Panyawat Wangyao, and Stanislav Nemecek
Structure of Oxide Scale Formed on Cr-Si-Ni Alloys ...... 783 Y. Suzuki, A. Yamauchi, K. Ohsasa, K. Matsuura, and K. Kurokawa
Synthesis of Metallic Nanoparticles by Hydrolysis of Magnides, Aluminides, and Sodides ...... 787 Huabin Wang, and Derek O. Northwood
The Investigation of Ultra-High Strength Steel by Quenching-Partitioning-Tempering (Q-P-T) Process ...... 793 R. Yonghua, W. Xiaodong, and X. Zuyao
Influence of Copper on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Hypereutectic Ductile Irons...... 797 T. Witchanantakul, U. Kitkamthorn, S. Boonme, R. Borrisuthhekul, and N. Akkarapattanagoon
Study on Hot Processing and Tensile Property of 7715D Titanium Alloy at High Temperature...... 803 W. Minmin, L. Yuexin, and J. Bo
Synthesis of S and N Co-Doped TiO2 Films by AC-PLD Method and Their Photo Properties...... 809 M. Matsuda, M. Yoshinaga, N. Sato, and A. Muramatsu
Synthesis of Two Types of Adsorbents: A Comparison Study of Their Efficiencies and Environmental Impacts when Adsorbing Molybdenum from Wastewater ...... 813 G. Dodbiba, T. Nukaya, Y. Tanimura, and T. Fujita
Synthesis of Slow Release Fertilizer by Means of Mechanochemical Method ...... 819 Solihin, Qiwu Zhang, and Fumio Saito xii
Modeling Material Processing
Computational Thermodynamics and Computational Kinetics as Powerful Tools for Modelling Fabrication Aspects of Materials ...... 827 H. Strandlund, X. Lu, Q. Chen, and A. Engstrom
Effect of Gate Design on Ingate Velocity...... 833 P. Dulyaprpahant, and P. Kritboonyarit
Effect of Natural Fillers on Properties of Tapioca Starch/Rubber Latex Composite Foam...... 839 M. Phiriyawirut, and B. Lertloykulchai
Kinetic Description for Solid State Phase Transformation ...... 845 F. Liu
Numerical Simulation of Mass Transfer in Copper Electrorefining with Gas Injection...... 855 Y. Hanada, T. Takasu, and H. Itou
The Simulations of Tubular Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFC) ...... 863 K. Rattanakornkan, W. Evans, A. Suksangpanomrung, and S. Charojrochkul
Eigenstrain Analysis of Residual Stresses Due to Welding and Post-Weld Heat Treatment of Aerospace Materials ...... 871 A. Korsunsky, and T. Jun
Understanding Metastability and Phase Equilibrium in Mo-Rich Mo-Ti-Zr-C Alloys ...... 877 V. Dheeradhada
Computational Study of the Fatigue Behavior of Aluminum A356 Car Wheel ...... 883 K. Tuchinda, P. Dawan, D. Kitkaew, and M. Veerachinnapong
Nanomaterials Processing
Development of Low-Current Arc Plasma Process with Ultrasonic Cavitations for Synthesizing Metal- Filled Carbon Nanocapsules in Organic Solution...... 891 R. Sergiienko, E. Shibata, S. Kim, and T. Nakamura
Behavior of Nanosilica Filled Epoxy Resins ...... 897 P. Dittanet
Applications of Black Conductive Powders to High Transmittance Solar Control Windows...... 903 T. Chonan, A. Tofuku, K. Fujita, and K. Adachi
Fabrication of Non-Firing Ceramics Assisted by Particle Surface Activation Using a Planetary Ball-Milling ...... 909 A. Eiad-ua, T. Yamakawa, H. Watanabe, M. Fuji, and M. Takahashi
Microbial Synthesis of Gold Nanotriangles Using the Metal-Reducing Bacterium Shewanella Algae ...... 913 T. Ogi, T. Tachimi, N. Saitoh, T. Nomura, and Y. Konishi
Microbial Preparation and Catalytic Activity of Palladium Nanoparticles on the Metal-Reducing Bacterium Shewanella Oneidensis ...... 917 Yasuhiro Konishi, Shuji Shimanaka, Norizoh Saitoh, and Toshiyuki Nomura
Integrated Material Design for Bulk Nanocrystalline Ceramic ...... 921 H. Kimura
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Silica Nanoparticle Agglomerates with Controlled Packing Structure and Their Dispersion Characteristics into Thermoplastics by Simple Melt-Compounding Method ...... 929 M. Tanahashi, Y. Watanabe, and T. Fujisawa
Nanoparticle Dispersed Gels for Direct Writing of Ceramic Structures...... 935 A. Kondo, H. Abe, M. Naito, and J. Akedo
Thermolysis of Nickel Acetylacetonate in Organic Surfactant and Formation of Metallic Nickel, Nickel Carbide and Nickel Oxide Nanocrystals...... 939 Y. Goto, K. Taniguchi, T. Omata, S. Otsuka-Yao-Matsuo, N. Ohashi, S. Ueda, H. Yoshikawa, Y. Yamashita, H. Oohashi, and K. Kobayashi
Synthesis and Characterization of Uniform Copper Nanoparticles Obtained by a Polyol Process...... 945 K. Ryoshi, H. Oshita, and Y. Hattori
TiO2 Hollow Nanofibers Templated by Electrospun Polymeric Nanofibers ...... 951 S. Nagamine, Y. Tanaka, T. Hoshino, and M. Ohshima
Synthesis of CuInS2 Colloidal Nanocrystals and Their Optical Properties...... 955 K. Nose, Y. Soma, T. Omata, and S. Otsuka-Yao-Matsuo
Synthesis and Stability of Metallic Fluid Dispersing Ferromagnetic Fine Particles...... 961 T. Fujita, H. Park, L. Cao, and G. Dodbiba
Superplastic Behavior of of Nanostructured Intermetallic Ti2AlNb-Based Alloy ...... 967 M. Shagiev, and G. Salishchev
Synthesis of Straight SiOx Nanorod Y junctions...... 975 G. Zhu
Synthesis of Flower-like Silica Nanostructures by a Simple Thermal Evaporation Method...... 983 G. Zhu
Preparation and Characterization of Silica Nanorods ...... 989 G. Zhu
Photocatalytic Activities of TiO2 from Different Origins ...... 995 S. Jinawath
Rare Earth Chalcogenide Fine Particles Derived from Various Rare Earth-Ligand Complexes...... 1001 T. Kuzuya, S. Hirai, and M. Ohta
Ultrafine Grain Structure Development in Steels with Different Carbon Content Subjected to Severe Plastic Deformation...... 1007 J. Zrnik, S. Dobatkin, J. Dzugan, and T. Kovarik
Synthesis of Nanosized Precipitated Calcium Carbonate ...... 1013 N. Irinah
Mechanical Synthesis of Barium Titanate from Nanocrystalline BaCO3 and TiO2 ...... 1019 A. Kondo, H. Shimoda, K. Sato, . Ohara, H. Abe, and M. Naito
Effect of Reaction Conditions on Synthesis of SiC Nanowires by Simple Thermal Evaporation...... 1023 W. Khongwong, M. Imai, K. Yoshida, and T. Yano
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Powder Preparation/Processing
Effect of Processing Parameters on Nanostrcutured Cr3C2-Ni20Cr Powder and Coating Characteristics...... 1031 A. Padial, C. Cunha, O. Correa, J. Martinelli, N. Lima, and L. Ramanathan
Energy Efficient Sintering of Al/Cu Nanocomposites Using Different Microwave Power Levels...... 1037 E. Wong, S. Nawathe, and M. Gupta
Composite Metal Powder Coated with Un-Bundled Carbon Nanotube (CNT) and Characteristics of Its Extruded Material ...... 1043 H. Imai, K. Kondoh, H. Fukuda, and B. Fugetsu
Aspect Ratio of Green MIM Parts on Shrinkage During Sintering ...... 1049 S. Amaranan, and A. Manonukul
Influence of Phosphorus Addition on Sintering Behavior and Mechanical Properties of TiC-Ni Composites ...... 1055 N. Wora-Uaychai, N. Poolthong, and R. Tongsri
Microstructure and Porosity as a Result of Sintering Time and Temperature in Pre-Alloy and Mixed Powders Ti-6Al-4V Specimens ...... 1061 K. Songsiri, A. Manonukul, P. Chalermkarnnon, H. Nakayama, and M. Fujiwara
Effects of Setters on Sintering Metal Injection Moulded Commercially Pure Titanium ...... 1067 N. Muenya, and A. Manonukul
Rapidly Solidified Magnesium Alloy Coarse Powder by SWAP and Characteristics of Its Wrought Alloy ...... 1073 K. Kondoh, H. Fukuda, H. Imai, H. Izaki, and I. Otsuka
Processing of Ultrafine-Grained WC-Co Hardmetals for Property Enhancements ...... 1079 S. Ngernbamrung, K. Dateraksa, Y. Boonyongmaneerat, N. Chuankrerkkul, and K. Sujirote
Solvothermal Synthesis of Raspberry-like YVO4:Eu Nanoparticles in Methanol-Water System...... 1085 S. Kaowphong, K. Nakashima, V. Petrykin, S. Thongtem, and M. Kakihana
Synthesis of Tungsten and Tungsten Carbide Nanopowders from Ammonium Paratungstate in a Thermal Plasma Reactor ...... 1091 T. Ryu, K. Hwang, H. Sohn, and Z. Fang
Graphite Particles Reinforced Fe-Al-X Alloy Composites for Slide Bearing Applications ...... 1099 S. Ko, W. Lee, I. Kim, J. Jang, and S. Shin
Ultrafine Mg-3%Al Alloy : Its Synthesis and Investigation of Its Tensile Properties at Elevated Temperature...... 1103 A. Mallick, S. Vedantam, and L. Li
The Effect of Uniform Alumina Coating on Copper Particles on Oxidation Resistance...... 1109 Y. Hattori, K. Kamada, and M. Okada
Manufacture of Micro Two Step Gear by Micro Powder Injection Molding ...... 1115 J. Jang, W. Lee, S. Son, S. Ko, I. Kim, and J. Lee
Feedstock Infiltration for Manufacturing Open Celled Ti Foam in Metal Injection Molding Technology ...... 1121 I. Kim, W. Lee, S. Ko, and J. Jang
Application of Micro Metal Injection Molding Process in Manufacturing Micro Mold ...... 1125 W. Lee, J. Jang, S. Ko, and I. Kim
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Synthesis of Silica Hollow Particles Using Escherichia Coli as Templates ...... 1131 T. Nomura, Y. Morimoto, and Y. Konishi
Processing of Ceramics
Fabrication of Fine-Grained Yttria-Stabilized Tetragonal Zirconia Polycrystals from Polycrystalline Beads...... 1137 C. Auechalitanukul, and W. Cannon
High Temperature Flexural Strength of the Al2O3-YAG Eutectic Composite Produced by Using Transformation from Metastable Eutectic to Equilibrium Eutectic ...... 1143 T. Nagira, H. Yasuda, M. Yoshiya, and K. Takeharu
Ultra Rapid Sintering of Ceramics...... 1149 Peter Hing
Influence of Organic and Inorganic Additive on Microstructure and Porosity of Alumina Body...... 1161 P. Chaono, and S. Larpkiattaworn
Perovskite-Type Oxynitride Dielectrics ...... 1167 J. Ahchawarattaworn
Influence of Soda-Lime-Silica Cullet on the Properties of Porcelain Mixture ...... 1173 W. Thiemsorn, and P. Kaewthip
Physical and Mechanical Properties of Sintered Clay Ceramic-Containing MSW Incineration Bottom Ash...... 1179 S. Kasuriya, P. Tavorniti, and S. Jiemsirilers
Preparation and Photocatalytic Activity Study of Energy Storage WO3-TiO2 Photocatalyst...... 1185 S. Supothina, and R. Rattanakam
Processing of Electronic Materials and Devices
Role of Acetonitrile for Copper via Filling...... 1193 T. Ono, and Y. Komoda
Effect of Nano-Size Copper Addition on the Tensile Properties of Tin ...... 1197 M. Alam, M. Nai, and M. Gupta
Effect of Sub-Micron Alumina Particulates on the Properties of a Sn-0.7Cu Lead-Free Solder Alloy...... 1203 X. Zhong, M. Gupta, and S. Nai
Effect of Sputtering Pressures and RTA Conditions on Properties of Ta2O5 Thin Films...... 1209 J. Zhou, and D. Huang
Electrical and Mechanical Properties of Ternary Rubber Composites for Electronic Sensors - for Electronic Sensors...... 1217 B. Nooklay, P. Bunnaul, W. Thongruang, K. Chetpattananondh, and P. Smithmaitrie
Thermo-Kinetics Analysis of Ge2Sb2Te5 Amorphous Materials Containing Nb, Mo and W Elements...... 1227 M. Fujita, S. Otaka, and A. Fuwa
Enhancing Mechanical Response of a 96.5Sn-3.0Ag-0.5Cu Solder Using Energy Efficient Microwave Assisted Sintering Route...... 1239 M. Nai, J. Kuma, and M. Gupta
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Evolution of Interfacial Structure of the Sn-3.7Ag-1.0In-0.9Zn Lead-Free Solder...... 1245 Y. Liu, R. Xu, and Z. Gao
Al-Doped ZnO Films Prepared by Spray Pyrolysis...... 1249 C. Euvananont, S. Pakdeesathaporn, P. Pratoomwan, V. Yodsri, Y. Boonthongkong, and C. Thanachayanont
Solidification Processing
Cast and Homgenized Structures of Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloys by Low Frequency Electromagnetic Direct Chill Casting...... 1259 T. Umeda, P. Thirathipviwat, K. Koesuko, and M. Supradist
In-situ Observation of Microstructure Evolutions During Solidification of Sn-Cu Alloys ...... 1265 H. Esaka, and Y. Miyauchi
Influence of Solidification Rate on Graphite Morphological Change in Cast Iron...... 1271 H. Nakae
Microstructure Formation in Al-Alloy High Pressure Die Castings for Ductile Applications ...... 1277 S. Otarawanna, C. Gourlay, H. Laukli, and A. Dahle
Integrated Design of Casting and Heat Treatment for Al-Si-Cu-Mg Casting Alloys ...... 1283 H. Brody
Spatial Orientation of Dendrite in Chill Zone...... 1291 H. Esaka
Numerical Simulation of Columnar-to-Equiaxed Transition during Solidification of Aluminum Base Alloy...... 1297 K. Ohsasa, and K. Matsuura
Monte Carlo Simulation of Grain Growth Taking into Account the Influence of Temperature...... 1303 S. Ogibayashi
Study on the Microstructure and Properties of 7050 Aluminum Alloy made by LFEC...... 1311 Y. Zuo, and J. Cui
Prediction of Solidification Microstructure of Alnico Magnets Using Cast CAE System ...... 1317 M. Fukuda, C. Chaiyakot, and C. Khomnotai
Thin Film Coating Processing
Anatase TiO2 Thin Firm for Decomposing Aldehydes in Water ...... 1327 K. Yoshizuka, K. Izumi, N. Ishibashi, and S. Nishihama
Preparation of Carbon Nitride Using Microwave Plasma CVD and Its FE Property ...... 1333 S. Yukihiro, K. Shunichiro, H. Naoki, and T. Matsufumi
Control of Tarnishing and Corrosion of Copper Alloys ...... 1337 H. Joo, D. Zhang, Y. Park, and K. Lee
Growth of Cu Alloy Layers through Reduction-Diffusion Method using Ionic Liquid Bath at Medium-Low Temperatures ...... 1343 K. Murase, A. Ito, Y. Nishizaki, T. Ichii, and H. Sugimura
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Effect of Sealing on the Surface Morphology and Electrochemical Property of Cerium-Based Conversion Coating on AZ31 Magnesium Alloy...... 1349 S. Salman, R. Ichino, and M. Okido
Structure and Property of Zr-Cu Binary Amorphous Films Deposited by Sputtering Process...... 1357 J. Fujita, T. Serikawa, K. Kondoh, H. Kimura, and A. Inoue
Microstructure of Si-Al Diffused Coatings on an Advanced Nb Silicide Based Ultrahigh Temperature Alloy...... 1363 X. Guo, X. Tian, and P. Guan
Hydroxyapatite Coating on Titanium Using Thermal Substrate Method in Aqueous Solution and the Evaluation of Osteoconductivity...... 1371 K. Kuroda, R. Ichino, and M. Okido
The Effect of Substrate Location Arrangement in the PVD Deposition Chamber on the Mechanical Properties of the Coatings...... 1377 K. Tuchinda, C. Damkam, W. Preechapongkit, R. Ratanabunlang, and N. Wittayapairot
Processing Route of Pulsed-Pressure MOCVD in the Deposition of Thin TiO2 Films on Si Substrates Using TTIP ...... 1385 V. Siriwongrungson, S. Krumdieck, and M. Alkaisi
Parameter Optimization by Using a Taguchi’s Method for Deposition of Water-Repellent Film...... 1389 S. Supothina, O. Nimittrakoolchai, and N. Atthi
Author Index...... 1395
Subject Index ...... 1401
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