| Session 1: Sunday Evening, August 2, 1998 | How Well Do Microstructure-Property Relations Guide Tailoring of Ceramics? |
Session Chair: Rowland Cannon
- Paul Becher, "Nano, Meso, or Meso The Use of Various Levels of Microstructural (and Compositional) Tailoring to Improve Mechanical Properties"
- David Payne, "Design and Control of Boundary Conditions for Dielectric Properties"
| Session 2: Monday Morning, August 3, 1998 | Scale and Interface Controlled Properties |
Session Chair: Yet-Ming Chiang
- Greg Rohrer, "The Microscopic Evaluation of Surface and Interface Properties for Tailored Materials"
- Paul Alivisatos, "Semiconductor Nanocrystals: New Materials Through Control of Size"
| Session 3: Monday Evening, August 3, 1998 | Structure Development by Manipulation of Colloid Surfaces |
Session Chair: Jennifer Lewis
- Lennart Bergstrom, "Controlling Colloidal Stability and Structure Formation by Tuning the Interparticle Forces"
- James Adair, "The Role of Chemical and Colloidal Manipulation in the Chemical Synthesis of Tailored Ceramic Particles"
| Session 4: Tuesday Morning, August 4, 1998 | Property Control by Tailoring Active Interfaces |
Session Chair: Wayne Huebner
- Clive Randall, "Size and Interface Issues in Future Electroceramic Materials"
- Vinayak Dravid, "Seeing Invisible: Electron Spectroscopy and Holography of Electrically Active Interfaces"
| Session 5: Tuesday Evening, August 4, 1998 | Thin FilmsPhase, Orientation and Microstructure Regulation |
Session Chair: Lorraine Falter Francis
- Seshu Desu, "Compositional Optimization of Layered Structure Oxides for Memory Applications"
- Mark De Guire, "Deposition of Ceramic Thin Films from Aqueous Solutions at Low TemperaturesThe Roles of the Source and the Substrate"
| Session 6: Wednesday Morning, August 5, 1998 | Structurally Superior Ceramics via Microstructure Control |
Session Chair: Katherine Faber
- Keith Bowman, "Textures and Tensors: Microscaping of Structural and Functional Ceramics"
- John Pollinger, "Microstructure-Composition-Property Relationships in State-of-the-Art Silicon Nitrides"
| Session 7: Wednesday Evening, August 5, 1998 | Novel Approaches to Tailored Ceramics |
Session Chair: Stephen Danforth
- Michael Cima, "Solid Free-Form Processing of Tailored Ceramic Microstructures"
- Poster Session
| Session 8: Thursday Morning, August 6, 1998 | Optical Materials |
Session Chair: Ran Datta
- Thomas Soules, "Tailoring Ceramics for Phosphor Applications"
- Ignatius Tsong, "In Situ Real-Time Studies of GaN Growth by Low-Energy Electron Microscopy (LEEM)"
| Session 9: Thursday Evening, August 6, 1998 | Banquet Speaker |
Session Chair: Gary L. Messing
- Gregory R. Ziegler, "ChocolateTailored to the Taste"
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