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2005 ASM/TMS Spring Symposium

Materials for Extreme Environments
GE Global Research Center, Niskayuna, NY, May 23rd & 24th, 2005

Symposium Program (92.3 kb)


Session I - Materials Characterization in 3-D

Temporal Evolution of the Nanostructure of a Model Nickel-base Superalloy Utilizing Atom-probe Tomography, Electron Microscopy, and Lattice Kinetic Monte Carlo Simulation (5.22 mb)
David Seidman (Northwestern University)
Electron Tomography in the Physical Sciences (6.49 mb)
Matthew Weyland (Cornell University)
Contrast Mechanism and Three Dimensional Imaging by Focused Ion Beam Analysis of Microelectronic Devices (6.68 mb)
James Evertsen (University of Albany)
3D Imaging Used as a Tool for the Quantification of Microstructures and Surfaces of Low Temperature Superconductors (16.6 mb)
Peter Lee (University of Wisconsin)



Session II - Structural Materials for High Temperature

Oxidation Problems in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (7.28 mb)
Gerald Meier (University of Pittsburgh)
Deformation Behavior of a Two-phase Mo-Si-B Alloy (7.10 mb)
Sharvan Kumar (Brown University)
Linking Gamma TiAl Alloys and Conventional Titanium Alloys: Recent Dev. (3.09 mb)
Young-Won Kim (UES, Inc.)
  Continuing Challenges for Materials in Propulsion
Dallis Hardwick (Air Force Research Laboratory)



Session III - Materials for Space Applications

Materials for Space Reactor Applications (3.34 mb)
Steve Zinkle (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
Mechanical Property Considerations for Materials in Space Reactor Applications (2.08 mb)
Tim McGreevy (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
Application of Computational Materials Design to Assess and Develop Structural Materials for Space Nuclear Applications (578 kb)
Herng-Jeng Jou (Questek)
Analysis of the Creep Performance of Selected Refractory Metals of Interest to Space Nuclear Power Systems (635 kb)
Sarah Watson (Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory)
Solid State and Resistance Joining Technologies for Fusion Energy Systems (1.88 mb)
Jerry Gould (Edison Welding Institute)



Session IV - Materials by Design

Tailoring Carbon Nanotube Architectures for Applications (12 mb)
Pulickel Ajayan (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
  Tribology of Polymeric Nanocomposites
Greg Sawyer (University of Florida)
  Nanoceramics for Harsh Environments
Mohan Manoharan (GE Global Research)
Materials Selection and New Directions for Ultra-High Temperature Hypersonic Materials (7 mb)
Mark Opeka (Naval Surface Warfare Center)
Ceramic Composites for Next Step Nuclear Power Systems (5.57 mb)
Lance Snead (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)