Engineered Ceramics

A Comprehensive Reference to Processing, Properties, and Applications of Materials and Technologies in Ceramic Sciences and Engineering Reflecting important technological advances in the field, Engineered Ceramics: Current Status and Future Prospects presents a comprehensive reference to the full range of processing, properties, and applications of advanced structural and multifunctional ceramics, composites, and emerging ceramic materials and technologies that comprise the field of ceramic science and engineering. A wide array of ceramic-related topics are covered, including mechanical behavior and performance, non-destructive evaluation and mechanical testing, brittle and composite material design, modern fracture mechanics, thermal/environmental barrier coatings, advanced joining and integration technologies, solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC), next generation bio-ceramics, nanostructured materials, advanced processing and manufacturing technologies, thermal management materials, geo-polymers, aerospace, energy, nuclear and fusion applications, and many more.