Preface vii Introduction ix CERAMICS AND COMPOSITES FOR SUSTAINABLE NUCLEAR AND FUSION ENERGY Hoop Tensile Strength of CMC Tubes for LWRs Applications Using Internal Pressurization via Elastomeric Insert: New ASTM Method 3 Michael G. Jenkins, Jonathan A. Salem, and Janine Gallego Properties of Al2O3-CaO Glass Joints of Silicon Carbide Tubes 11 M. Gentile and T. Abram Corrosion-Resistant Ternary Carbides for use in Heavy Liquid Metal Coolants 19 K. Lambrinou, T. Lapauw, A. Jianu, A.
Weisenburger, J. Ejenstam, P. Szakálos, J. Wallenius, E. Ström, K. Vanmeensel, and J. Vleugels Development of Accident Tolerant SiC/SiC Composite for Nuclear Reactor Channel Box 35 Shoko Suyama, Masaru Ukai, Masayuki Uchihashi, Hideaki Heki, Satoko Tajima, Kazunari Okonogi, and Kazuo Kakiuchi Thermal Diffusivity Measurement of Curved Samples using the Flash Method 43 J. Zhang, H.
E. Khalifa, C. Deck, J. Sheeder, and C. A. Back CERAMICS FOR ENERGY GENERATION, CONVERSION, AND RECHARGEABLE ENERGY STORAGE Glass Ceramic Separators for Room Temperature Operating Sodium Batteries 59 D. Wagner, A. Rost, J.
Schilm, M. Fritsch, M. Kusnezoff, and A. Michaelis Avenue towards the Development of New Nanostructured Composite Cathode Materials for Lithium-Ion Batteries 69 Nina Kosova Comparative Study of Polysulfide Encapsulation in the Different Carbons Performed by Analytical Tools 85 Manu U. M. Patel and Robert Dominko Performance Study of Li-Ion Battery Electrodes Dried using Inline Microwave Hybrid System 101 Ramesh D. Peelamedu and Donald A. Seccombe, Jr .
CERAMIC MATERIALS AND PROCESSING FOR PHOTONICS AND ENERGY Copper Clad Ultra-Thin Flexible Ceramic Substrate for High Power Electronics 119 John A. Olenick, Kathleen Olenick, and John Andresakis Roll-to-Roll Ultrathin Flexible Ceramic for Cost Effective Coating 131 John A. Olenick, Viswanathan Venkateswaran, and Kathleen Olenick Nanomaterials for Energy Conversion--The Synthesis of Highly Crystalline Ytterbium (III) Fluoride Nanoparticles from Ionic Liquids 137 Chantal Lorbeer and Anja-Verena Mudring Author Index 149.