Creating a vision for the future of advanced ceramics / Frank Kuchinski, Karen Hall -- Measurement of fiber coating thickness variation / Randall S. Hay, Geoff Fair, Pavel Mogilevsky, Emmanuel Boakye -- Model of deviation of cracks at interfaces or within interphases / J. Lamon, S. Pompidou -- Preparation and characterization of magnesium-silicon based oxide coating on high-crystalline SiC fiber as an interphase in SiC/SiC composite / Naoki Igawa, Tomitsugu Taguchi, Reiji Yamada, Yoshinobu Ishii, Shiro Jitsukawa -- Polyborosilazane-derived ceramic fibers in the Si-B-C-N quaternary system for high-temperature applications / Samuel Bernard, David Cornu, Philippe Miele, Markus Weinmann, Fritz Aldinger -- Microtextural and microstructural evolution in poly[(alkylamino)borazine]-derived fibers during their conversion into boron nitride fibers / Samuel Bernard, Fernand Chassagneux, David Cornu, Philippe Miele -- Investigations on growth of textured and single crystal oxide fibers using a quadrupole lamp furnace / W. Yoon, W.M. Kriven -- Thermo-mechanical properties of super Sylramic SiC fibers / Heemann Yun, Donald Wheeler, Yuan Chen, James DiCarlo -- High temperature tensile testing method for monofilament ceramic fibers / B.-M. Yee, P. Sarin, W.M. Kriven -- Computer modeling of crack propagation using fractal geometry / George W. Quinn, Janet B. Quinn, John J. Mecholsky Jr., George D. Quinn -- Geometry of edge chips formed at different angles / Janet Quinn, Ram Mohan -- Threshold stress during crack-healing treatment of structural ceramics having the crack-healing ability / Wataru Nakao, Koji Takahashi, Kotoji Ando -- Ablation of carbon/carbon composites : direct numerical simulation and effective behavior / Yvan Aspa, Michel Quintard, Frédéric Plazanet, Cédric Descamps, Gerard L. Vignoles -- Modeling of deformation and damage evolution of CMC with strongly anisotropic properties / Dietmar Koch, Kamen Tushtev, Meinhard Kuntz, Ralf Knoche, Juergen Horvath, Georg Grathwohl -- A novel test method for measuring mechanical properties at the small-scale : the theta specimen / George David Quinn, Edwin Fuller, Dan Xiang, Ajit Jillavenkatesa, Li Ma, Douglas Smith, James Beall -- Nondestructive evaluation of machining and bench-test damage in silicon-nitride ceramic valves / J.G. Sun, J.M. Zhang, J.S. Tretheway, J.A. Grassi, M.P. Fletcher, M.J. Andrews -- NDE for characterizing oxidation damage in reinforced carbon-carbon used on the NASA space shuttle thermal protection system / Don J. Roth, Nathan S. Jacobson, Joseph N. Gray, Laura M. Cosgriff, James R. Bodis, Russell A. Wincheski, Richard W. Rauser, Erin A. Burns, Myles S. McQuater -- Determination of elastic moduli and Poisson coefficient of thin silicon-based joint using digital image correlation / Matthieu Puyo-Pain, Jacques Lamon, François Hild -- Use of rupture strength testing in examining the thermal cycle behavior of various types of planar solid oxide fuel cell seals / K.S. Weil, J.S. Hardy, G-G. Xia, C.A. Coyle -- Characteristics of sealed parts under internal pressure in super high pressure mercury discharge lamps / Masahiko Kase, Toshiyuki Sawa, Yuichiro Iwama -- Synthesis of titanium aluminate-alumina compositions for low TEC applications / James A. Geodakyan, Aram K. Kostanyan, Karen J. Geodakyan, W. Roger Cannon -- Structuring ceramics using lithography / Michael Schulz, Jürgen Hausselt, Richard Heldele -- The notion of densification front in CVI processing with temperature gradients / Gerard L. Vignoles, Nathalie Nadeau, Claude-Michel Brauner, Jean-François Lines, Jean-Rodolphe Puiggali -- Fabrication and characterization of MGC components for ultra high efficiency gas turbine / Yoshiharu Waku, Narihito Nakagawa, Kenji Kobayashi, Yasuhiko Kinoshita, Shinya Yokoi -- Comparison of sodium caprylate and sodium stearate and the effects of their hydrocarbon chain lengths on adsorption behavior and alumina paste rheology / C.R. August, R.A. Haber, L.E. Reynolds -- Formulation of additives for water-based tape casting of ceramics / M. Guiotoku, P. Lemes, C.M. Gomes, C.A. Valente, A.P.N. Oliveira, D. Hotza -- A non-linear programming approach for formulation of three-component ceramics as a function of physical and mechanical properties / S.L. Correia, C.M. Gomes, D. Hotza, A.M. Segadães -- Microstructural and mechanical properties of directionally solidified ceramic in Al₂O₃-Al₂TiO₅ system / A. Sayir, M.H. Berger, C. Baudin -- Study of the relationship between the Young's modulus and microstructure of vacuum plasma sprayed boron carbide / H.R. Salimi Jazi, Fardad Azarmi, Thomas W. Coyle, Javad Mostaghimi -- Scalloped morphologies of ablated materials / Gerard L. Vignoles, Jean-Marc Goyhénèche, Georges Duffa, Anthony Velghe, Ngoc Thanh-Hà Nguyen-Bui, Bruno Dubroca, Yvan Aspa -- Mechanical and thermal properties of non-aqueous gel-cast celsian and sialon ceramic materials / R. Vaidyanathan, T. Phillips, J. Halloran, L. Reister, W. Porter, M. Radovic, E. Lara-Curzio -- Bend stress relaxation creep of CVD silicon carbide / Yutai Katoh, Lance L. Snead -- Mechanical responses of silicon nitrides under dynamic indentation / Hong Wang, Andrew A. Wereszczak -- Scratch resistance and residual stresses in longitudinally and transversely ground silicon nitride / G. Subhash, M.A. Marszalek, A.A. Wereszczak, M.J. Lance -- Improving the damage-resistance of Si3N₄-based ball and roller bearing components and their non-destructive evaluation / Rolf Wagner, Gerhard Wötting -- Comparison of elevated temperature tensile properties and fatigue behavior of two variants of a woven SiC/SiC composite / Sreeramesh Kalluri, Anthony M. Calomino, David N. Brewer -- Tensile and thermal properties of chemically vapor-infiltrated silicon carbide composites of various high-modulus fiber reinforcements / Takashi Nozawa, Yutai Katoh, Lance L. Snead, Tatsuya Hinoki, Akira Kohyama -- Preparation and properties of dense SiC/SiC composites / Michiyuki Suzuki, Mitsuhiko Sato, Norifumi Miyamoto, Akira Kohyama -- Fabrication of SiC/SiC with dispersed carbon nano-fibers composite for excellent thermal properties / Tomitsugu Taguchi, Naoki Igawa, Shiro Jitsukawa, Shin-Ichi Shamoto, Yoshinobu Ishii -- Transpiration cooling structure effects on the strength of 3D-woven SiC/SiC composites under thermal cycling / Toshimitsu Hayashi -- Constituent properties determination and model verification for ceramic matrix composite systems / G. Ojard, K. Rugg, L. Colby, M. Colby, L. Riester, Y. Gowayed -- Short-fiber reinforced CMCS : potentials and problems / Roland Weiss, Martin Henrich -- Ceramic laminates with high mechanical reliability by design / Vincenzo M. Sglavo, Massimo Bertoldi -- Methods of residual stress analysis in layer composites and their application / Martin Wenzelburger, Maria José Riegert-Escribano, Rainer Gadow -- Potential use of mullite-SiC whiskers-SiC particles multi-composite as high temperature springs / Wataru Nakao, Koji Takahashi, Kotoji Ando, Masahiro Yokouchi -- Brazing and characterisation of advanced ceramic joints / Jolanta Janczak-Rusch -- Development of joining and coating technique for SiC and SiC/SiC composites utilizing NITE processing / T. Hinoki, N. Eiza, S. Son, K. Shimoda, J. Lee, A. Kohyama -- Effect of active fillers on ceramic joints derived from preceramic polymers / C.A. Lewinsohn, S. Rao, R. Bordia -- Numerical analysis of single lap jointed ceramic composite subjected to tensile loading / Daisuke Fujita, Hisashi Serizawa, Mrityunjay Singh, Hidekazu Murakawa.