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Global Roadmap for Ceramic and Glass Technology [With CDROM] Hardcover - 2007 - 1st Edition

Name: Global Roadmap for Ceramic and Glass Technology with CD–ROM
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Author: Freiman, Stephen/ Singh, Mrityunjay/ Fischman, Gary S./ Hellmann, John
ISBN: 9780470104910

by Stephen W. Freiman (Editor); Mrityunjay Singh (Editor); Gary S. Fischman (Editor)

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From the rear cover

The future of ceramics--challenges and pathways

This is the only global roadmap that identifies the technical and manufacturing challenges associated with the development and expansion of commercial markets for ceramics and glass. Featuring presentations by industry leaders at the 1st International Congress on Ceramics (ICC) held in 2006, it suggests positive, proactive ways to address these challenges.

The ICC Global Roadmap features:

Leading-edge thinking on issues in ten primary topic areas: International Trends and Business Perspectives; Innovation and Invention; Biology and Medicine; Consumer Products; Electronics; Energy; Environment; Glass and Transparent Ceramics; Multiple Applications and Processing; and Transportation
Coverage of both conventional and next-generation applications
Sixty-nine papers by the invited speakers
A summary account and future recommendations for the industry on each of the ten topic areas written by Global Roadmap editors who are acknowledged experts in their fields
A summary paper, "A Global Roadmap for Ceramics," by the president of the meeting, Dr. Stephen Freiman
A companion CD-ROM with all of the above as well as fifty-three additional papers and presentations

Details

Title Global Roadmap for Ceramic and Glass Technology [With CDROM]
Author Stephen W. Freiman (Editor); Mrityunjay Singh (Editor); Gary S. Fischman (Editor)
Binding Hardcover
Edition number 1st
Edition 1
Pages 968
Volumes 1
Language ENG
Publisher Wiley-American Ceramic Society
Date 2007-06-29
ISBN 9780470104910 / 0470104910
Weight 3.27 lbs (1.48 kg)
Dimensions 9.42 x 6.26 x 1.93 in (23.93 x 15.90 x 4.90 cm)
Dewey Decimal Code 666

About the author

Stephen Freiman, PhD, served as president of the 1st International Congress on Ceramics. Dr. Freiman left the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in 2006 and began a consulting business. In his twenty-eight years at NIST, he served as chief of the Ceramics Division and as deputy director of the Materials Science and Engineering Laboratory. Dr. Freiman has published over 150 papers focusing on the mechanical properties of brittle materials. He is a Fellow and a past president of the American Ceramic Society.