Processing of Nanoparticle Structures and Composites

Introduction

Nanoparticle-Based Bulk Material Templating
Kathy Lu and Chase Hammond

Controlling the Processing Parameters for Consolidation of Nanopowders into Bulk Nanostructured Material 11
A. Sadek and H. G. Salem

Large-Scale (>1GM) Synthesis of Single Grain Two-Phase BaTi03-Mno,5Zno,5Fe204 Nano-Composites with Controlled Shapes 23
Yaodong Yang, Shashank Priya, Jie-Fang Li, and D. Viehland

Properties of Alumina Dielectrics via Ink Jet Process 31
Eunhae Koo, Yoo-Hwan Son, Hyunwoo Jang, Hyotae Kim, YoungjoonYoon, and Jong Hee Kim

Formation of Electrodeposited Ni-AI203 Composite Coatings 37
R. K. Saha, T. I. Khan, L. B. Glenesk, and I. U. Haq

Characterization of Structures Grown Hydrothermally on Titanium Metal for Solar Application 45
Judith D. Sorge and Dunbar P. Birnie, III

Role of Lattice Vibrations in a Nanoscale Electronic Device 51
Karel Knil

Modification of Quartz Fabric with Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes for Multifunctional Polymer Composites 59
A. N. Rider, E. S-Y. Yeo, N. Brack, B. W. Halstead, and P. J. Pigram

Fabrication of Silicon-Based Ceramic Synthesized from Mesoporous Carbon-Silica Nanocomposites 71
Kun Wang and Vi-Bing Cheng

Synthesis and Characterization of Mesoporous Nanostructured Ti02-AI203 Photocatalytic System 79
M. L. Garcia-Benjume, I. Espitia-Cabrera, and M. E. Contreras-Garcia

Monodispersed Ultrafine Zeolite Crystal Particles by Microwave Hydrothermal Synthesis 91
Michael Z. Hu, Lubna Khatri, and Michael T. Harris

The Structure of Nanoparticulate Aggregates of Titania as a Function of Shear 111
M. Jitianu, C. Rohn, and R. A. Haber

Hierarchical Assembly of Hybrid Nanoapatites: Implications for Oral Drug Delivery and Implant-Biological Interfaces 123
Rajendra Kasinath, Allen Braizer, Kithva Hariram Prakash, and Laurie Gower

Ni-B Nanolayer Evolution on Boron Carbide Particle Surfaces at High Temperatures 133
Kathy Lu and Xiaojing Zhu

Author Index 143