FRAY INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM

VOLUME 7: COMPOSITES, CERAMICS, NANOMATERIALS & TITANIUM PROCESSING

 

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Chairman/ Editor Foreword........................................................................................................lxvii

Professor Derek Fray - Biography.............................................................................................lxxix

Editor's Biography...................................................................................................................lxxxiii

Organizers.................................................................................................................................lxxxv

International Committees.......................................................................................................lxxxvii

Session Chairpersons...............................................................................................................lxxxix

Sponsors/Financial Supporters...................................................................................................xciii

Sponsors Logos..........................................................................................................................xcvii

Corporate Section :

SOMIKA, Société Minière du Katanga ................................................................................ciii

RHI..........................................................................................................................................cv

Oschatz GmbH....................................................................................................................cvii

Berzelius Metall...................................................................................................................cix

Umicore, Precious Metals Refining......................................................................................cx

FLOGEN® Technologies Inc..............................................................................................cxi

 

 

PLENARY

 

Sustainability - The Challenge of 21st Century-Reflections on the Role of Science and Technology.........3

Florian Kongoli

 

Examples of Synergy Leading to Innovations in Materials Science.............................................15

Derek Fray

 

Doing More with Less: The Competitive Advantage in the 21st Century (Speech).....................25

Janez Potocnik

 

Investment into R&D, use of Urban Mines and International Cooperation:

Elements of a Win-Win Strategy (Speech)....................................................................................27

Reinhard Butikofer

 

The Quest for Sustainable and Responsible Mining (Speech).......................................................29

Stephan Dion

 

Sustainability is not Wishful Thinking; It Lies in Our and Your Hands! (Speech).......................33

Stephan Vavrik

 

Mining and Sustainable Development: Oxymoron or Rx for a Bright Future?

(Abstract Only)..............................................................................................................................39

Manuel E. Ramos, Krishna Parameswaran

 

Growing Material Requirements and Tightening Material Availabilities and a Legislative

Environment Change The Dynamics for Recycling (Abstract Only)............................................41

Mark Cafferey

 

KGHM - Our Way to Sustainability (Abstract Only)....................................................................43

Wojciech Kędzia

 

Lead Smelting and Refining at Weser-Metall GmbH (Abstract Only).........................................45

Ulrich Kerney

 

Effective Management for Productivity Improvement at a Metallurgical Complex:

The Peñoles Case (Abstract Only).................................................................................................47

Javier Hernandez-Gallegos

 

Integrated Battery Recycling at Berzelius Metall GmbH, Germany - A Closed Loop!

(Abstract Only)..............................................................................................................................49

Hans-Peter Behrendt

 

Recent Developments in Iron-Making Technologies in Japan......................................................51

Takashi Miwa, Kiichiro Kurihara

 

A Strategy of Metal Resources for Sustainable Development and Supporting Technologies

for it in Japan (Abstract Only).......................................................................................................63

Takashi Nakamura

 

Charcoal Blast Furnace for Ironmaking (Abstract Only)..............................................................65

Jose Carlos D'Abreu, Cyro Takano

 

Materials Characterization of Complex Systems by Applying the Anomalous X-Ray

Scattering (Axs).............................................................................................................................67

Yoshio Waseda

 

Regenerative Energy System Using High-Temperature Electrolyzer and Fuel Cell

Equipped with Liquid Metal Electrodes........................................................................................81

K. T. Jacob

 

The Pivotal Role of Materials Science and Engineering in the Recycling of Materials

(Abstract Only)..............................................................................................................................97

Martin Pech-Canul, Florian Kongoli

 

Overview of Mineral and Metal Industry in Chile: Case of Copper Production (Abstract

Only)..............................................................................................................................................99

Mario Sanchez

 

Mining, Metallurgy, and Society (Abstract Only).......................................................................101

Fathi Habashi

 

 

SPECIAL ARTICLE

 

Changes of the Past 50 Years.......................................................................................................103

Derek Fray


 

VOLUME 7: COMPOSITES, CERAMICS, NANOMATERIALS & TITANIUM PROCESSING

 

COMPOSITES, CERAMICS AND NANOMATERIALS PROCESSING

 

Rare-Earth Doped Si3N4/Sic Micro/Nano Composites - Microstrucure

and Mechanical Properties (Abstract Only).................................................................................109

Peter Tatarko, Pavol Sajgalik, Jan Dusza

 

Poly(L-Lactic Acid)/ZnO Nanoparticle Composites: Preparation, Characterization

and Antibacterial Activity (Abstract Only)..................................................................................111

Aleksandra Buzarovska, Anita Grozdanov, Kristina Mladenovska

 

In Vivo Osseointegration of Carbon-Coated Oxide-Gradient Ti Implant

(Keynote) (Abstract Only)...........................................................................................................113

Osamu Yamamoto

 

Characterization and Sensor Activity of PMMA/MWCNT Nanocomposites.............................115

Anita Grozdanov, Alexandra Buzarovska, Ana Tomova, Aleksandar Dimitrov,

Maurizio Avella, Maria E.Errico, Gennaro Gentile

 

Photoactive Calcium Phosphate Minerals for Hypersensitive Teeth...........................................125

Esam Elmadani, Animesh Jha, Tom Brown, Wilson Sibbett,

Christopher Leburn, Monty Duggal And Jack Toumba

 

Effect of Sample Thickness and Applied Voltage on AC Impedance Spectroscopy..................139

Hengyao Dang, Xingmin Guo

 

AC Impedance Study On The Aging Behavior Of 8.5ysz And 6.5msz At 1100°C.....................147

Li Huiyu, Guo Xingmin, Shan Ke

 

Proton Conducting Yttrium-Doped Barium Zirconate (Keynote)...............................................157

Tetsuya Uda, Donglin Han

 

Microstructural Characterization of ZrN Within SiC Porous Preforms by

Chemical Vapor Infiltration using Solid-Gas Precursors (Abstract Only)..................................179

Carlos Villavelázquez, Martin Pech-Canul, Vrani Ibarra-Junquera,

Henry Gonzalez-Ramirez, Leonel Valladares-Vadillo

 

Micro- and Mesoporous Materials with a Focus on their Composites (Invited).........................181

Venceslav Kaucic

 

Role of Zr in Oxidation Resistance of Nanocrystalline Fe-Cr-Ni-Zr Alloys..............................189

B. V. Mahesh, R. K. Singh Raman, Carl C. Koch

 

Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Al/SiCp/MgAl2O4 Composites

Processed from SiCp and Rice-Hull Ash Via Non-Assisted Infiltration.....................................197

Rodrigo Escalera-Lozano, Martin Pech-Canul, Maximo Pech-Canul,

Miguel Montoya-Dávila

 

New Trends in the Processing and Characterization of Metal and Ceramic Matrix

Composites: From Macro- to Nano-Scale Perspective (Keynote)...............................................207

Martin Pech-Canul

 

Influence of Aluminum Alloy Composition on the Variability of the

Surface Tension on SiC-SiO2 Substrates....................................................................................209

Miguel Montoya-Dávila, Martin Pech-Canul, Maximo Pech-Canul,

Rodrigo Escalera-Lozano

 

Development FF Al-Matrix Emulsions Stabilized by Solid Particles (Abstract Only)...............217

George Kaptay

 

Advanced Joining and Coating Technology in a Clean Environment (Invited)..........................219

Manfred Roth, Ch. Liu, V. Bissig, J. Janczak-Rusch, A. Al-Badri, Ch. Leinenbach

 

Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Metal/Ceramic Reactions: Relation with Wetting

(Keynote) (Abstract Only)...........................................................................................................231

Fiqiri Hodaj

 

Preparation and Characterization of a Metallic Magnetic Functional Fluid

Dispersing Low Concentration of Iron Alloy Particles(Keynote)...............................................................233

Toyohisa Fujita, Hyun-Seo Park, Gjergj Dodbiba

 

Solidification Paths in the Ceramic System СаO-Аl2O3-SiO2...................................................245

Vasily Lutsyk, Anna Zelenaya, Vladimir Savinov

 

Properties of Electrodes for Protonic Ceramic Fuel Cells...........................................................261

Yohei Noda, Donglin Han, Yoshitaro Nose, Tetsuya Uda

 

Synthesis and Properties of Inorganic Nanocrystals Derived from Colloidal Systems

(Keynote).....................................................................................................................................271

R. Vasant Kumar

 

The Max Phases: Ductile, Machinable Ternary Carbides and Nitrides for High

Temperature and Other Applications (Keynote) (Abstract Only)...............................................285

Michel Barsoum

 

Novel Anode Microstrusture Created by Drop on Demand Inkjet Printing

for Solid Oxide.............................................................................................................................287

Chingfu Wang, Rumen Tomov, R. Vasant Kumar, Bartek A. Glowaki

 

Zirconium Nitride Species Synthesized by The HYSYCVD (Abstract Only)............................293

Carlos Villavelázquez, Vrani Ibarra-Junquera, Martin Pech-Canul,

Leonel Valladares-Vadillo, Henry Gonzalez-Ramirez

 

Low Temperature Nanostructured Titania-Based Compounds: Controlling Physical

and Chemical Properties by Sol-Gel Processing Parameters (Invited)........................................295

Mohammad Reza Mohammadi, Derek J Fray

 

Boron-Doping of Silicon Nanoparticles Using Gas Phase Reaction with Inductive

Coupled Plasma (Abstract Only).................................................................................................319

Boyun Jang

 

Sustainable Panels Manufactured from Forestry by Products Physical Properties:

Physical Properties of Panels (Abstract Only).............................................................................321

Magdalena Zaharia

 

Towards Green Technology: Geopolymer System Research in Malaysia (Keynote).................323

Kamarudin Hussin, Mohd Mustafa Al Bakri Abdullah, Che Mohd Ruzaidi

Ghazali, Heah Cheng Yong, Liew Yun Ming

 

Behavior of Some Ceramic TBC Structures in Extreme Thermal Conditions(Poster)............................329

Sorin Dimitriu,Victor Manoliu, Adriana Buzăianu,

Gheorghe Ionescu, Adriana Stefan

 

Electrochemical Synthesis of Double Tungsten and Molybdenum Carbides in

Tungstenate-Molybdate-Carbonate Melts at 1123 K(Poster)...................................................................335

Hasbi Kushkhov, Marina Adamokova, Anzor Kardanov, Elena Appaeva

 

Compressive Failure of Aluminum Based Composite Reinforced with Graphite Fiber(Poster).............339

Dong Li Sun, B.L. Li, G.H. Wu, W.L. Gu, J. Wang

 

Synthesis, Sintering and Study of The Vaporization Processes and Thermodynamic

Properties of Nd2Hf2O7(Poster)..............................................................................................................345

Vladimir G. Sevastyanov, Elizaveta P. Simonenko,

Nikolay P. Simonenko, Valentina L. Stolyarova,

Sergey I. Lopatin, Denis V. Sevastyanov, Nikolay T. Kuznetsov

 

Evaluation of The Characteristics of The Kaolins Sedimentary Ceramic of

The Northeast Pará (Poster) (Abstract Only)............................................................................................355

Ana L. C. Braga, Milene C. Santana, Régis Budke, Elias Fagury

Neto & lucinewton S. De Moura

 

Electromechanical Properties of A-Site (LiHo)-Modified Strontium Bismuth

Titanate (SrBi4Ti4O15) Piezoelectric Ceramics (Poster) (Abstract Only)...............................................363

Sarah Pasala

 

A Novel Approach to Fabricate Jute-Clay-IPG-PP Composite for Radiation

Protection (Poster) (Abstract Only)..........................................................................................................365

Kamol Dey, Kamol Dey, Ruhul Khan

 

Electrical Conductivity, Anodic Polarization Curve and AC Impedance of

TiO2 Substituted NiFe2-2xTixO4-x(x≤0.12) In Molten Salt

CaCl2-NaCl-0.5%wtCaO (Poster) (Abstract Only)..................................................................................367

Shulan Wang

 

Thermoelectric Properties of Cu-Doped Na(Co1-xCux)2O4 Oxides for

Power Generation (Poster) (Abstract Only)..............................................................................................369

Kyeongsoon Park, G. Lee , W. Seo

 

Ceramic- Polymer Composites as Dielectric Materials (Poster) (Abstract Only).....................................371

Dipak Khastgir, Suryakanta Nayak, Tapan Chaki

 

Tunable Luminescence Properties Of Sm3+ And Sm3+/Tb3+ Ions Doped

Nanocrystalline Ca2Gd8Si6O26 Phosphors(Poster) (Abstract Only)......................................................373

Kyeongsoon Park, G. Raju

 

The Effect of Inoculant on the Grain Structure of a Nickel Base Superalloy

IN738LC (Poster) (Abstract Only)............................................................................................................375

Yaser Tashakori, Mohammad Naseri

 

Influence of Both Cooling Rate and TeO2 Addition on the Properties of

YBCO Superconductor (Poster) (Abstract Only)......................................................................................377

Yasser Ahmed

 

High Efficience in Light Transfer Process Applied in Translucent Fiber Post

(Poster) (Abstract Only)...........................................................................................................................379

Valdemir Santos, Marcio Florian, Luciana Cividatti, Cesar Belinatti,

Roberto A., José Mattos, Elson Longo

 

The Properties of the "Simple" Cement-Based Matrix (Poster) (Abstract Only).....................................381

Dessi Koleva

 

Fabrication of High-Strength, Lightweight, Nanostructured Metal Matrix Composites

(Poster) (Abstract Only)............................................................................................................................383

Tony Zahrah, Deepak Kapoor

 

Effect of SiC on Precipitation Hardening Behaviorof A356/SiCp Composites

(Poster) (Abstract Only) ...........................................................................................................................385

M. Hussein Golmakani, Mohsen Haddad Sabzevar,

Jalil Vahdati Khaki, Javad Asadi

 

The Effect of Dynamic Strain Aging on Mechanical Properties and Work Hardening

Behavior of High Martensite Dual Phase (HMDP) 4340 Steels (Poster)(Abstract Only).......................387

Mohammad Saeed Shahriary

 

Aluminum A356 Mechanical Poperties Improvement by Ceramic Nanoparticles

(Poster) (Abstract Only)............................................................................................................................389

Konstantin Borodianskiy

 

Solvent Selection for Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes: New Best Solvents, Acids/

Superacids and Guest-Host Inclusion Complexes (Poster) (Abstract Only)............................................391

Francisco Torrens, Gloria Castellano

 

Synthesis of Ti3XC2 (X = Si, Al) By Pressureless Reactive Sintering (Poster) (Abstract Only)............393

Xiao Yan, Mark Pownceby, Marshall Lanyon

 

Extended Analysis of a Cutting Tool Material Microstructure by Dualeels

Spectrum Imaging (Poster) (Abstract Only)..............................................................................................395

Mihaela Albu

 

Effect of the Casting Process Variables on the Reaction Intensity of Ni-Based

Super Alloy And Ceramic Mold (Poster) (Abstract Only)........................................................................397

Mohammad Naseri

 

Study of the Processes Taking Place during Synthesis of Hafnium Oxide and its Thermal

Treatment (Poster) (Abstract Only)...........................................................................................................399

Yakov S. Bataev, Ilya Polovov, Yuri D. Afonin , Oleg I. Rebrin,

Vladimir Volkovich, Olga V. Denisova, Andrew V. Chukin ,

Aelita K. Shtoltz, Trevor Griffiths

 

Oxygen Permeation Study on Tubular Mixed Ionic and Electronic Conductor

Ceramic Membranes (Poster) (Abstract Only)..........................................................................................401

Ensieh Ganji Babakhani

 

Influence of pH on the Preparation of Dispersed Ag-TiO2 Nanocomposite

(Poster) (Abstract Only) ...........................................................................................................................403

Ishrat Bano

 

Enhancement of Thermal Conductivity of Polymer and Rubber Nanocomposites(Poster).....................405

Richard Partch, David Gervasi, James Touchette1 Matthew Kelly

 

 

TITANIUM: EXTRACTION, PROCESSING & PROPERTIES FOR WIDE APPLICATIONS

 

Mechanically Bio-Functional Titanium Alloys for Substituting Failed Hard Tissue(Keynote)..................409

Mitsuo Niinomi,Masaaki Nakai

 

Preparation of FeTi Alloy by Electrolysis in Molten Salt..............................................................435

Meilong Hu, Chenguang Bai, Ruimeng Shi, Xuewei Lv, Xuyang Liu

 

Understanding the Electro-Deoxidation of Titanium Dioxide to Titanium Metal

Via The FFC-Cambridge Process(Keynote)................................................................................................441

Carsten Schwandt

 

Development of Porous Titanium Filled with Poly-L-Lactic Acid by Modified

In-Situ Polymerization Technique...............................................................................................453

Masaaki Nakai, Mitsuo Niinomi and Daisuke Ishii

 

The Deoxidizing Process of the Preperation Feti Alloy by Electrolytic

Reduction of Ilmenite Concentrate..............................................................................................465

Liu Xuyang,Bai Chenguang,Hu MeilongLv Xuewei

 

Direct Electrochemical Reduction of the CaTiO3 Compounds to Ti in Molten

CaCl2-NaCl.................................................................................................................................473

X.C. Lang, H.W. Xie, Y.C. Zhai, X.Y. Zou, P.H. Kim

 

Preparation of Vanadium Powder by the Molten Salt Electrodeoxidation Method....................483

Shulan Wang, Dongyan Gu, Shichao Li

 

Compaction of Nanostructure Al and Coarse-Sized Ti By Shock Waves(Poster)...................................491

Mikheil Chikhradze, George Oniashvili

 

Investigation on Influence of Hydrogen Processing on Microstructures and

Mechanical Properties of Welded Joint of BT20 Titanium Alloy ..............................................497

Q. Wang, Dong Li Sun, R. Xu, J. Wang

 

Continuous Production of Nano-Grain-Sized Titanium using Commercial Conform

(TM) Machine (Abstract Only)....................................................................................................507

Libor Kraus, Michal Zemko

 

Production of Titanium and its Alloys via Electro-Deoxidation utilizing an Inert Anode (Invited)(Abstract Only).509

Shuqiang Jiao, Shubo Wang, Wen Chen, Derek Fray

 

Electrochemical Investigation on Ti Ion Reduction from Fluoride Melts with TiO2

(Abstract Only)............................................................................................................................511

Bing Li

 

Theoretical Considerations for the Bulk Electro-Reduction of Solid Oxide Pellets

In the FFC Cambridge Processes (Abstract Only).......................................................................513

Xianbo Jin, George Chen

 

The Impact of Microstructural Kinetics on the electro-Deoxidation of Titanium

Dioxide to Titanium Metal(Keynote) (Abstract Only)................................................................................515

Duncan Alexander, Carsten Schwandt, Derek Fray

 

Tailoring Properties of Anodic Titania and its Nanotube Arrays for

Biomedical Applications (Poster)(Abstract Only)...................................................................................517

Elzbieta Krasicka Cydzik

 

Microstructural and Mechanical Characterization of Treated Ti-10Mo-XNb

(0 ≤ X ≤ 30) Alloys for Biomedical Application (Poster) (Abstract Only)..............................................519

Sinara Gabriel, Luiz Henrique De Almeida, Jean Dille,

Carlos Angelo Nunes, Gloria De Almeida Soares

 

Investigation on Influence of Hydrogen Processing on Microstructures and

Mechanical Properties of Welded Joint of BT20 Titanium Alloy (Poster) (Abstract)...............................521

Dong Li Sun

 

A New Concept for Production of Titanium - Based Materials (Poster) (Abstract Only)........................523

Ali Kamali

 

Development of a New Generation Pilot Plant for Production of Low Cost Titanium

And Titaniu Powders Utilising FFC Cambridge Process Principles (Poster) (Abstract Only).................525

Mark Bertolini

 

Sustainable PV Technology Utilizing Dye Sensitized Solar Cells (DSC) (Poster) (Abstract Only)........527

Marc Thomas