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Record Nr.

UNINA9910840777403321

Titolo

Advances in energy materials [[electronic resource] ] : a collection of papers presented at the 2008 Materials Science and Technology Conference (MS&T08) October 5-0, 2008, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania / / edited by Dogan, Fatih, Navin Manjooran

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : J. Wiley & Sons, c2009

ISBN

1-282-36923-7

9786612369230

0-470-52897-4

0-470-52896-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (170 p.)

Collana

Ceramic transactions ; ; v. 205

Altri autori (Persone)

DoganFatih

ManjooranNavin

Disciplina

620.11

666/.14

Soggetti

Nuclear facilities - Environmental aspects

Ceramic industries - Waste disposal

Ceramic materials - Environmental aspects

Radioactive waste disposal

Ceramic industries - Environmental aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and author index.

Nota di contenuto

Ceramic Transactions; Contents; Preface; INDUSTRIAL PERSPECTIVE OVERVIEW; The Role of Materials and Manufacturing Technologies as Enablers in Gas Turbine Cooling for High Performance Engines; ENERGY MATERIALS; Synthesis, Sintering and Dielectric Properties of Nano Structured High Purity Titanium Dioxide; Sorption/Desorption Properties of MgH2-Oxide Composite Prepared by Ultra High-Energy Planetary Ball Milling; Ab Initio Study of the Influence of Pressure on the Hydrogen Diffusion Behavior in Zirconium Hydrogen Solid Solution; EBSP Study of Hydride Precipitation Behavior in Zr-Nb Alloys

FEM Study of Delayed Hydride Cracking in Zirconium Alloy Fuel Cladding The Effect of Manganese Stoichiometry on the Curie



Temperature of La0.67Ca0.26Sr0.07Mn1+XO3 Used in Magnetic Refrigeration; Preparation of Electrocatalytically Active RuO2/Ti Electrodes by Pechini Method; The Myriad Structures of Liquid Water: Introduction to the Essential Materials Science; Preparation of CulnS2 Films by Electrodeposition: Effect of Metal Element Addition to Electrolyte Bath; Preparation of High-Jc MOD-YBCO Films for Fault Current Limiters; NANOTECHNOLOGY FOR POWER GENERATION

Modeling of Electromagnetic Wave Propagation of Nano-Structured Fibers for Sensor Applications Increased Functionality of Novel Nano-Porous Fiber Optic Structures through Electroless Copper Deposition and Quantum Dot Solutions; Thermopower Measurements in 1-D Semiconductor Systems; Structural Changes and Stability of Pore Morphologies of a Porous Glass at Elevated Temperatures; Author Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book documents a special collection of articles from a select group of invited prominent scientists from academia, national laboratories and industry who presented their work at the symposia on Energy Materials and Nanotechnology for Power Generation at the 2008 Materials Science and Technology (MS&T'08) conference held in Pittsburgh, PA. These articles represent a summary of the presentations focusing on both the scientific and technological aspects of energy storage, nuclear materials, nano-based sensors, catalysts and devices for applications in power generation, solar energy materials