This issue contains 27 papers from The American Ceramic Societys 40th International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, held in Daytona Beach, Florida, January 24-29, 2016. This issue includes papers presented in the following Symposia and Focused Sessions: Symposium 2 Advanced Ceramic Coatings for Structural, Environmental, and Functional Applications; Symposium 10 Virtual Materials (Computational) Design and Ceramic Genome; Symposium 11 Advanced Materials and Innovative Processing Ideas for the Industrial Root Technology; Symposium 12 Materials for Extreme Environments: Ultrahigh Temperature Ceramics; and Emerging Technologies SymposiumCarbon Nanostructures; and Focused Session 1 - Geopolymers and Chemically Bonded Ceramics.
Preface ix Introduction xi
GEOPOLYMERS
Durability Performance of Alkali-Activated Metakaolin, Slag, Fly Ash, and
Hybrids 3
F. Jirasit, C. H. Rüscher, L. Lohaus, and P. Chindaprasirt
Mica Platelet-Reinforced Geopolymer Composites 13
P. F. Keane, G. P. Kutyla, J. F. Wight, W. Rickard, and W. M. Kriven
Influence of Mix Design Parameters on Geopolymer Mechanical Properties and
Microstructure 21
Mukund Lahoti, En-Hua Yang, and Kang Hai Tan
Thermal Performance of Metakaolin-Based Geopolymers: Volume Stability and
Residual Mechanical Properties 35
Mukund Lahoti, En-Hua Yang, and Kang Hai Tan
Effect of Phyllosilicate Type on the Microstructure and Properties of
Kaolin-Based Ceramic Tapes 47
Gisčle L. Lecomte-Nana , Khaoula Lebdioua,, Mylčne Laffort, Nadia Houta,
Nicolas Tessier-Doyen, Younčs Abouliatim, and Claire Peyratout
Effect of Alkali Cations on the Polycondensation Reaction 61
J. Peyne, E. Joussein, J. Gautron, J. Doudeau, and S. Rossignol
Development of a Mold for Thermoplastics Based on a Phosphate Cement 69
J. Blom, H. Rahier, and J. Wastiels
Properties of Cork Particle Reinforced Sodium Geopolymer Composites 79
Daniel S. Roper, Gregory P. Kutyla, and Waltraud M. Kriven
The Role of Alkaline Earth Ions in Geopolymer Binder Formation 83
N. Essaidi, P. Leybros, E. Joussein, and S. Rossignol
Investigations of the Thermally Induced Hydrogen Release of NaBH4, NH3BH3
and Their Geopolymer Composites 93
Z. Assi, L. Schomborg, and C. H. Rüscher
IR-Spectroscopic Investigation of Geopolymer and CSH-Phase Stability on
Heating Temperature in Post-Fired Building Materials 109
C. H. Rüscher, E. Rigo, K. Unterderweide, H.-W. Krauss, and F. Jirasit
Mixed Alkali Regional Metakaolin-Based Geopolymer 123
Ruy A. Sį Ribeiro, Marilene G. Sį Ribeiro, Kaushik Sankar, Gregory P. Kutyla,
and Waltraud M. Kriven
Bamboo-Geopolymer Composite: A Preliminary Study 135
Ruy A. Sį Ribeiro, Marilene G. Sį Ribeiro, Kaushik Sankar, and Waltraud M.
Kriven
Metakaolin-Based Geopolymer Cements from Commercial Sodium Waterglass and
Sodium Waterglass from Rice Husk Ash: A Comparative Study 145
Hervé K. Tchakouté and Claus H. Rüscher
Recycling of Grog by Addition Into Heavy Clay Ceramic Manufacturing 159
C. M. F. Vieira and L. F. Amaral
VIRTUAL MATERIALS DESIGN AND CERAMIC GENOME
Q-State Monte Carlo Simulations of Magnetic Anisotropy Applied to
Paramagnetic and Diamagnetic Materials 169
J. B. Allen
First Principles Study of Defect Formation in Bulk B6O 181
J. S. Dunn, S. P. Coleman, and M. Tschopp
Modeling of Damage in an MMC with Lamellar Microstructure 189
Romana Piat, Maria Kashtalyan, and Igor Guz
Micro-Computed Tomography Image Based Thermo-Elastic Properties Studies of
Freeze-Cast MMC 201
Yuri Sinchuk, Romana Piat, and Benoit Nait-Ali
MATERIALS FOR EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS
Densification and Phase Evolution of SHS Derived Ti2AlN Active Precursor
Powders During Hot Pressing Processes 213
L. Chlubny, J. Lis, P. Borowiak, K. Chabior, and K. Ziele ska
Max Phase Materials for Nuclear Applications 223
K. Lambrinou1, T. Lapauw, B. Tunca, and J. Vleugels
Analysis of Dynamic Young's Modulus and Damping Behavior of ZrB2-SiC
Composites by the Impulse Excitation Technique 235
Akhilesh Kumar Swarnakar, Songlin Ran, and Jozef Vleugels
ADVANCED CERAMIC COATINGS
Study of Effect of Hafnium Addition on Oxidation Resistance of NiAl Coatings
Prepared by an In-Situ Chemical Vapour Deposition Method 249
A. D. Chandio and P. Xiao
Mass Transfer Mechanism in Mullite Under Oxygen Potential Gradients at High
Temperatures 261
S. Kitaoka, T. Matsudaira, N. Kawashima, D. Yokoe, T. Kato, and M. Takata
EMERGING TECHNOLOGIESCARBON NANOSTRUCTURES
SnO2-Reduced Graphene Oxide Nanocomposite for Ethanol Sensing at Room
Temperature 273
C. A. Zito and D. P. Volanti
Author Index 281
Waltraud M. Kriven is Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Professor Kriven received her Ph.D. in 1976 in Solid State Chemistry from the University of Adelaide in South Australia and her B.Sc. (Honors) and Baccalaureate degrees in Physical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, and Biochemistry from the same institute. She is an internationally recognized expert in the areas of phase transformations in inorganic compounds and their applications in structural ceramic composites. She has authored or co-authored over 240 research publications, and fourteen books to date.
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