Front Matter -- Section I: The Fracture Process at the Crack Tip. Characterization of the Mirror Region with Atomic Force Microscopy / Sheldon M Wiederhorn, Jose M L̤pez-Cepero, Jay S Wallace, Jean-Pierre Guin, Theo Fett -- Investigation of the subcritical Crack Growth Process in Glass by Atomic Force Microscopy / Jean-Pierre Guin, Sheldon M Wiederhorn -- Formation and Evolution of A Confined Liquid Condensate at the Crack Tip in Glasses / M George, M Ciccotti, V Ranieri, L Wondraczek, A Dittmar, C Oelgardt, F Člarǐ, C Marlïre -- Effect of Stress Gradient at the Vicinity of A Crack Tip on Ionic Diffusion in Silicate Glasses: An Afm Study / F Člarǐ, M Ciccotti, M George, C Marlïre -- Section II: Fundamental Phenomena. Is There Life After Fractography? / Derek Hull -- Fractography and Fractal Geometry: What can We Learn? / John J Mecholsky -- Quantitative Three-Dimensional Fractography in Sapphire Fibers / J M L̤pez-Cepero, J J Quispe-Cancapa, A R de Arellano-L̤pez, J Martinez-Ferǹndez -- Liquid-Induced Fracture Markings: An Overview / Are Tsirk -- Optical Microscopy of Multiple Matrix Cracking in a Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Glass Matrix Composite / Kouichi Yasuda, Koji Hashimoto, Tadashi Shiota, Yohtaro Matsuo -- Evaluation of Slow Crack Growth in Ceramics / Roy W Rice, Carl Cm Wu -- Perspective on Needs and Opportunities in Fractography / Roy W Rice -- Section III: Fractography of Contact Damage in Glasses and Ceramics. Vickers Indentation Fracture in Optical Glass Compositions / Trevor E Wilantewicz, James R Varner -- Impact Damage Evaluation from Remained Surface Damage Behavior / Yoshio Akimune, Takao Izumi -- Guidelines for Measuring Fracture Mirrors / George D Quinn -- Section IV: Identifying and Understanding Flaws in Ceramics. Influence of Binder on Structure and Strength of Alumina Ceramics / Keizo Uematsu, Satoshi Tanaka -- Influence of Contact Damage on Strength and Fractography of Ball on Three Balls Test Specimens / Robert Danzer, Walter Harrer, Tanja Lube, Peter Supancic -- Fracture and Fractography of A SiN-SiC Micro/Nano Composite / Monika Ka₍iarov̀, J̀n Dusza -- Fractography of Thermistors / Robert Danzer, Alexander Platzer, Peter Supancic, Zhonghua Wang -- A New Technique for Measuring the Fracture Surface Energy of Ceramics / William Carty, Brian Pinto, Katherine Sieg, Mithilesh Kumar -- Section V: Fractography of Dental and Biomaterials. The Increasing Role of Fractography in the Dental Community / Janet B Quinn, Susanne S Scherrer, George D Quinn -- Fracture Surface Analysis of Dental Ceramics / Burak Taskonak, Jiahau Yan, John J Mecholsky -- Striations Resulting from Fatigue Crack Growth in Dentin / Devendra Bajaj, Narayana Sundaram, Dwayne Arola -- Fatigue Fracture of Dental Resin Bonded Ceramic Disks / L H Mair, P Padipatvuthikul -- Fracture Mirror Constants of Bioceramics for Hip Joint Replacement: Determination and Application / S Hecht-Mijic -- Fractography of Bioceramic Components for Hip Joint Replacement / S Hecht-Mijic, HG Richter -- Application of Fractography to Compact Bone / Jiahau Yan, Burak Taskonak, Kari B Clifton, John J Mecholsky -- Descriptive Fractography on All Ceramic Dental Crown Failures / Susanne S Scherrer, HW Anselm, Janet B Quinn, George D Quinn -- Section VI: Fractography of Components. Dealing with Component Failures / Roger Morrell -- Adhesive Induced Fracture of Automotive Glass / Thomas M Cleary, R Terry Nichols -- Automotive Side Glazing Related Injuries in Rollover Collisions / Stephen A Batzer -- Fracture Patterns of Impact Resistant Glass Panel Laminates with Annealed and Heat Strengthened Glass Plates / David L Ahearn, Justin L Ladner, Stanley E Jones, Richard E Wright, Richard C Bradt -- Analysts of Projectile Impact Damage in Bulletproof Glasses / Humberto Naoyuki Yoshimura, Ricardo Guimar̂es Morrone -- Characterization of Crack Branching and Fragmentation Patterns for Ion-Exchanged Glass / S Jill Glass, Rajan Tandon, Daimon Heller -- Characterization of Dynamic Failure Process of SIN Ceramics, Part I: Test Procedures, Fracture Energies, and Fractographic Analysis / Maria B Maros, Nikoletta Kaulics, Peter Arat̤ -- Characterization of Dynamic Failure Process of SiN Ceramics, Part II: Dynamic Fracture Toughness / Maria B Maros, Nikoletta Kaulics, Jan Dusza -- Section VII: Fracture Phenomena in Geology. Propagation Velocity of Joints: A Debate over Stable vs. Unstable Growth of Cracks in the Earth / Terry Engelder -- Author Index.