Session C: Particulate Materials
Date:   Thursday, September 25, 2003
Time:   13:30 p.m. - 16:45 p.m.
Venue: Kurashiki City Art Museum 3F Conference Room 2
        Session Chair (C1-5) : S.J.Cho, Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science, Korea
13:30 - 14:00 C-1 Surfaces and Interfaces in Ceramic Powder Processing  (Invited)
Kevin G. Ewsuk, and Christopher B. Diantonio
 
        Sandia National Laboratories
Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
14:00 - 14:15 C-2 Surface Property and Photocatalytic Activity of Silica Prepared by New Method to Introduce Ti Sites on Surface
Masayoshi Fuji, Nanami Maruzuka*, Takashi Takei*, Masatoshi Chikazawa*, and Minoru Takahashi
        Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan
*Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
14:15 - 14:30 C-3 Particle Oriented Bismuth Titanate Ceramics Prepared in Magnetic Field
Atsushi Makiya, Dai Kusano, Satoshi Tanaka, Nozomu Uchida and
Keizo Uematsu
        Department of Chemistry, Nagaoka University of Technology, Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan
14:30 - 15:00 C-4 Green Body Characterization - Important Tool for Reliable Ceramic Components  (Invited)
Torsten Rabe, Rainer Rudert
 
        Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM) Berlin, Germany
15:00 - 15:15 C-5 Formation of Nano Structure on Fiber by Advanced Mechanical Method
Daiji TAHARA*, Yasuo ITOH*, Takahiro Ohmura*, Hiroya ABE**, Makio NAITO** 
        * Research and Development Department, Hamamatsu Research Center, NICHIAS Corporation,
1-8-1 Shin-Miyakoda, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka 431-2103 Japan 
** Joining and Welding Research Institute, Osaka University,
Osaka 573-1132, Japan
        Session Chair (C6-10):   K.Uematsu, Nagaoka University of Technology, Japan
15:15 - 15:30 C-6 Analysis of Shrinkage Behavior during Sintering of Si3N4 Powder Compact
Junichi Tatami, Masaki Toyama, Katsutoshi Komeya
and Takeshi Meguro
        Yokohama National University, Japan

 

15:30 - 15:45 C-7 Synthesis of AlN by Gas-Reduction-Nitridation of Transition Alumina
Tomohiro Yamakawa, Junichi Tatami, Takeshi Meguro and Katsutoshi Komeya 
        Yokohama National University, Japan
15:45 - 16:00 C-8 Sintering Behavior of Various Types of αand β Si3N4 Powders
Ryoichi Nishimizu, Junichi Tatami, Katsutoshi Komeya, Takeshi Meguro and Masahiro Ibukiyama*
        Yokohama National University, Japan
*Denki Kagaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Japan
16:00 - 16:15 C-9 Fabrication, Microstructure and Corruption Resistance of β-Sialon Nano-Ceramics
Qian Li, Katsutoshi Komeya, Junichi Tatami, Takeshi Meguro, Lian Gao** and Mamoru Omori*
        Yokohama National University, Japan
**Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, China
*Tohoku University, Japan
16:15 - 16:45 C-10 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) characterizatiohn of the Surface Area and Porosity of Partially sintered Ceramics  (Invited)
S. Jill Glass
        Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA