| PROPERTIES AND APPLICATIONS |
| MECHANICAL STRENGTH AND WEAKNESS |
| Characterizing Structure, Defects, and Chemistry |
| C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton |
| PROPERTIES AND APPLICATIONS |
| Using Magnetic Fields and Storing Data |
| Interacting with and Generating Light |
| Responding to Temperature Changes |
| Ceramics in Biology and Medicine |
| Industry and the Environment |
| Locally Redistributing Charge |
| C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton |
| Wide-Band-Gap Semiconductors |
| Ceramics as Electrical Conductors |
| Conduction Mechanisms in Ceramics |
| Number of Conduction Electrons |
| Ceramics with Metal-Like Conductivity |
| Applications for High-? Ceramics |
| Examples of Extrinsic Semiconductors |
| Insulating Layers in Integrated Circuits |
| Substrates and Packages for Integrated Circuits |
| C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton |
| PROPERTIES AND APPLICATIONS |
| Using Magnetic Fields and Storing Data |
| Motion of Domain Walls and Hysteresis Loops |
| A Brief History of Magnetic Ceramics |
| Data Storage and Recording |
| The Basic Equations, the Words, and the Units |
| The Five Classes of Magnetic Material |
| Estimating the Magnetization of Ferrimagnets |
| Magnetic Domains and Bloch Walls |
| Antiferromagnetism and Colossal Magnetoresistance |
| C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton |
| PROPERTIES AND APPLICATIONS |
| Interacting with and Generating Light |
| Reacting to Other Parts of the Spectrum |
| Some Background for Optical Ceramics |
| Electrooptic Ceramics for Optical Devices |
| Refl ection from Ceramic Surfaces |
| Coloring Glass and Glazes |
| Ceramic Pigments and Stains |
| The Basics of Optical Fibers |
| Optical Ceramics in Nature |
| C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton |
| PROPERTIES AND APPLICATIONS |
| Locally Redistributing Charge |
| Background on Dielectrics |
| Solid Solutions with BaTiO3 |
| Ceramic Ferroelectrics for Memory Applications |
| BaTiO3: The Prototypical Ferroelectric |
| Lead Zirconate-Lead Titanate (PZT) Solid Solutions |
| Applications for Piezoelectric Ceramics |
| Piezoelectric Materials for Microelectromechanical Systems |
| Other Ferroelectric Ceramics |
| Applications for Pyroelectric Ceramics |
| C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton |
| PROPERTIES AND APPLICATIONS |
| Responding to Temperature Changes |
| Summary of Terms and Units |
| Absorption and Heat Capacity |
| Effect of Crystal Structure on a |
| Measuring Thermal Conductivity |
| Thermal Expansion Measurment |
| Microstructure and Thermal Conductivity |
| Using High Thermal Conductivity |
| Importance of Matching as |
| C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton |
| PROPERTIES AND APPLICATIONS |
| Ceramics in Biology and Medicine |
| Advantages and Disadvantages of Ceramics |
| Ceramic Implants and the Structure of Bone |
| Bioceramics in Composites |
| Pyrolytic Carbon Heart Valves |
| C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton |
| PROPERTIES AND APPLICATIONS |
| Diamonds, Sapphires, Rubies, and Emeralds |
| Chemical Stability (Durability) |
| Identifying Minerals and Gems |
| Light and Optics in Gemology |
| Color in Gems and Minerals |
| The Mineral and Gem Trade |
| C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton |
| PROPERTIES AND APPLICATIONS |
| Industry and the Environment |
| Producing and Storing Hydrogen |
| The Beginning of the Modern Ceramics Industry |
| C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton |
| PROPERTIES AND APPLICATIONS |
| Interfaces in Polycrystals |
| Surfaces, Nanoparticles, and Foams |
| Phase Boundaries, Particles, and Pores |
| Point Defects, Charge, and Diffusion |
| Are Dislocations Unimportant? |
| A Quick Review of Dislocations |
| Summary of Dislocation Properties |
| Observation of Dislocations |
| Dislocations and Diffusion |
| Multiplication of Dislocations |
| Indentation, Scratching, and Cracks |
| Dislocations with Different Cores |
| C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton |
| Surfaces, Nanoparticles, and Foams |
| Introduction to Properties |
| Surfaces and Nanoparticles |
| Curved Surfaces and Pressure |
| C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton |
| Point Defects, Charge, and Diffusion |
| Diffusion and Ionic Conductivity |
| Are Defects in Ceramics Different? |
| What Is Special for Ceramics? |
| Diffusion in Impure, or Doped, Ceramics |
| Equilibrium Defect Concentrations |
| Writing Equations for Point Defects |
| Experimental Studies of Point Defects |
| Creation of Point Defects in Ceramics |
| Association of Point Defects |
| What Type of Defects Form? |
| C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton |
| Phase Boundaries, Particles, and Pores |
| Compared to Other Materials |
| Nucleation and Growth of Particles |
| Glass/Crystal Phase Boundaries |
| C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton |
| Interfaces in Polycrystals |
| What Are Grain Boundaries? |
| Triple Junctions and GB Grooves |
| Space Charge and Charged Boundaries |
| C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton |
| MECHANICAL STRENGTH AND WEAKNESS |
| Plastic Deformation in Single Crystals |
| Plastic Deformation in Polycrystals |
| Dislocation Velocity and Pinning |
| Diffusion-Controlled Creep |
| Tertiary Creep and Cavitation |
| The Importance of Brittleness |
| Theoretical Strength: The Orowan Equation |
| The Effect of Flaws: The Griffi th Equation |
| The Crack Tip: The Inglis Equation |
| Fatigue and Stress Corrosion Cracking |
| Toughening and Ceramic Matrix Composites |
| Machinable Glass-Ceramics |
| C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton |
| Elastic Constants and Other “Constants” |
| Effect of Microstructure on Elastic Moduli |
| Fracture Toughness from Indentation |
| Three- and Four-Point Bending |
| Testing in Compression and Tension |
| C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton |
| MECHANICAL STRENGTH AND WEAKNESS |
| Electrophoretic Deposition |
| Powders, Fibers, Platelets, and Composites |
| Sols, Gels and Organic Chemistry |
| Structure and Synthesis of Alkoxides |
| The Sol-Gel Process Using Metal Alkoxides |
| Characterization of the Sol-Gel Process |
| Powders, Coatings, Fibers, Crystalline, or Glass |
| Sintering and Grain Growth |
| Solid-State Phase Transformations and Reactions |
| Processing Glass and Glass-Ceramics |
| Geology, Minerals, and Ores |
| Thin Films and Vapor Deposition |
| C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton |
| A Brief History of Growing Ceramic Single Crystals |
| Methods for Growing Single Crystals of Ceramics |
| Applying Phase Diagrams to Single-Crystal Growth |
| Hydrothermal Growth at Low Temperature |
| Preparing Substrates for Thin-Film Applications |
| Growing Nanowires and Nanotubes by apor-Liquid-Solid and Not |
| C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton |
| Powders, Fibers, Platelets and Composites |
| Making Ceramic-Matrix Composites |
| Making Fibers and Whiskers |
| Powders by Sol-Gel Processing |
| Chemical Routes to Nonoxide Powders |
| Nanopowders by Vapor-Phase Reactions |
| Characterizing Powders by Microscopy |
| Ceramic-Matrix Composites from Powders and Slurries |
| Measuring Surface Area (the BET Method) |
| Determining Particle Composition and Purity |
| Ceramic-Matrix Composites by Infi ltration |
| C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton |
| Solid-State Phase Transformations and Reactions |
| Without Changing Chemistry |
| Transformations and Reactions |
| Methods for Studying Kinetics |
| Reactions Involving a Gas Phase |
| The Spinel-Forming Reaction |
| Reactions in an Electric Field |
| Particle Growth and the Effect of Misfi t |
| Inert Markers and Reaction Barriers |
| Simplifi ed Darken Equation |
| Diffusion through a Layer |
| >>Note: Solid-State Reactions |
| Diffusion through a Layer |
| C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton |
| Sintering and Grain Growth |
| The Terminology of Sintering |
| Capillary Forces and Surface Forces |
| Sintering Spheres and Wires |
| Grain Boundaries, Surfaces, and Sintering |
| Fabricating Complex Shapes |
| Pores and Porous Ceramics |
| Sintering with Two and Three Phases |
| Examples of Sintering in Action |
| C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton |
| C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton |
| Glass: A Summary of Its Properties, or Not |
| Glass as Glaze and Enamel |
| Corrosion of Glass and Glaze |
| C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton |
| Processing Glass and Glass-Ceramics |
| The Market for Glass and Glass Products |
| Ceramming: Changing Glass to Glass-Ceramics |
| Glass for Art and Sculpture |
| Glass for Science and Engineering |
| C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton |
| Thin Films and Vapor Deposition |
| The Difference between Thin Films and Thick Films |
| Acronyms, Adjectives, and Hyphens |
| Requirements for Thin Ceramic Films |
| Chemical Vapor Deposition |
| Thermodynamics of Chemical Vapor Deposition |
| Chemical Vapor Deposition of Ceramic Films for Semiconductor Devices |
| Types of Chemical Vapor Deposition |
| Chemical Vapor Deposition Safety |
| Ion-Beam-Assisted Deposition |
| C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton |
| Types of Interatomic Bond |
| Metallic Bonding in Ceramics |
| Electron Energy Bands in Ceramics |
| Models, Crystals, and Chemistry |
| Background You Need to Know |
| Assigning Quantum Numbers |
| >>Note: The Driving Force for Change |
| Kinetics: The Speed of Change |
| Complex Crystal and Glass Structures |
| Equilibrium Phase Diagrams |
| C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton |
| Complex Crystal and Glass Structures |
| ?-Aluminas and Related Materials |
| Calcium Aluminate and Related Materials |
| Micas and Other Layer Materials |
| YBa2Cu3O7 and Related High-Temperature Superconductors (HTSCs) |
| Si3N4, SiAlONs, and Related Materials |
| The Silicates and Structures Based on SiO4 |
| Zeolites and Microporous Compounds |
| Zachariasen’s Rules for the Structure of Glass |
| Revisiting Glass Structures |
| C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton |
| Polymorphs, Polytypes, and Polytypoids |
| C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton |
| Models, Crystals, and Chemistry |
| Symmetry and Crystallography |
| Structure, Composition, and Temperature |
| The Importance of Crystallography |
| Close-Packed Arrangements: Interstitial Sites |
| Notation for Crystal Structures |
| Lattice Points, Directions, and Planes |
| Crystals, Glass, Solids, and Liquid |
| C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton |
| Equilibrium Phase Diagrams |
| What’s Special about Ceramics? |
| Determining Phase Diagrams |
| Phase Diagrams for Ceramists: The Books |
| Three and More Components |
| Composition with Variable Oxygen Partial Pressure |
| Quaternary Diagrams and Temperature |
| Congruent and Incongruent Melting |
| Miscibility Gaps in Glass |
| C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton |
| The Need for High Temperatures |
| Electrically Heated Furnaces |
| Batch or Continuous Operation |
| Furniture, Tubes, and Crucibles |
| Characterizing Structure, Defects, and Chemistry |
| Imaging Using Visible-Light, IR, and UV |
| Imaging Using X-rays and CT Scans |
| Scanning-Probe Microscopy |
| Scattering and Diffraction Techniques |
| Raman and IR Spectroscopy |
| NMR Spectroscopy and Spectrometry |
| Mossbauer Spectroscopy and Spectrometry |
| X-ray Diffraction and Databases |
| Neutron Activation Analysis (NAA) |
| C. Barry Carter, M. Grant Norton |
| Types of Ceramic and their Applications |
| Critical Issues for the Future |
| Relationship between Microstructure, Processing Properties |
| Earliest Ceramics: The Stone Age |
| Ceramics in Ancient Civilizations |
| Development of a Ceramics Industry |
| Brief History of Refractories |
| Major Landmarks of the Twentieth Century |
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