| Preface |
| Dedication |
| List of Contributors |
| Introduction / I： |
| Modern Trends in Advanced Ceramics / Ralf Riedel ; Emanuel Ionescu ; I.-Wei Chen)1： |
| Advanced Ceramics / 1.1： |
| Conventional Synthesis and Processing of Advanced Ceramics / 1.2： |
| Molecular Routes for the Synthesis and Processing of Advanced Ceramics / 1.3： |
| Methods for Characterization of Advanced Ceramic Materials / 1.4： |
| Applications of Advanced Ceramics / 1.5： |
| Outlook / 1.6： |
| Structure of Ceramic Materials: Atomic Level / II： |
| Modeling Amorphous Ceramic Structures (Peter Kroll) / 2： |
| Computational Approach / 2.1： |
| Results / 2.3： |
| Summary and Conclusions / 2.4： |
| Structural Chemistry of Ceramics / Rainer P_ttgen ; Hubert Huppertz ; Rolf-Dieter Hoffmann)3： |
| Crystal Chemistry of Binary Oxides / 3.1： |
| Complex Oxide Structures / 3.3： |
| Nitrides and Related Materials / 3.4： |
| Diffusion in Ceramics / G8nter Borchardt ; Karsten G_mann ; Martin Kilo ; Harald Schmidt)4： |
| General Introduction / 4.1： |
| Simple Oxides / 4.2： |
| Diffusion in Complex Oxides / 4.3： |
| Diffusion in Non-Oxide Ceramics / 4.4： |
| Structures of Ceramic Materials: Thermodynamics and Constitution / Matsvei Zinkevich ; Fritz Aldinger)5： |
| Experimental Phase Studies / 5.1： |
| Methods of Computational Thermodynamics / 5.3： |
| Case Studies / 5.4： |
| Structures of Ceramic Materials: Microstructural Level / III： |
| Microstructural Design of Ceramics: Theory and Experiment / Gayle S. Painter ; Paul F. Becher)6： |
| Overview / 6.1： |
| An Introduction to Ceramics / 6.2： |
| Determinants of Ceramic Microstructure / 6.3： |
| Factors in Microstructural Design / 6.4： |
| Amorphous Phases in Ceramics / 6.5： |
| Silicon Nitride Ceramics: A Model System / 6.6： |
| Theory and Modeling of Ceramics / 6.7： |
| A Case Study in Theory and Modeling: Intergranular Films in Silicon Nitride / 6.8： |
| Mesoscopic Ceramic Structures in One, Two, and Three Dimensions / J_rg J. Schneider ; J_rg Engstler)6.9： |
| Ceramics at the Mesoscale / 7.1： |
| Synthetic Routes to Mesoscaled Ceramic Structures / 7.2： |
| One-Dimensional / 1-D) Ceramic Structures7.3： |
| Two-Dimensional / 2-D) Ceramic Structures7.4： |
| Three-Dimensional / 3-D) Ceramic Structures7.5： |
| Bulk Ceramic Nanostructures / Pavol S4ajgalfk ; Jfn Dusza ; Zoltfn Lenc4_s4 ; Miroslav Hnatko ; Dusan Galusek ; Katarina Ghillfnyovf8： |
| Materials and Related Nanocomposites / 8.1： |
| Formation of Nanoinclusions / 8.3： |
| Materials Preparation / 8.4： |
| Properties of Ceramic Nanocomposites / 8.5： |
| High-Temperature Properties / 8.6： |
| Electrical Properties / 8.7： |
| Glass Ceramics: Silica- and Alumina-Based / Christian R8ssel)9： |
| Theory of Nucleation and Crystal Growth / 9.1： |
| Glass Ceramics with Low Thermal Expansion Coefficients / 9.3： |
| Glass Ceramics for Mechanical Applications / 9.4： |
| Bioglass Ceramics / 9.5： |
| Oriented Glass Ceramics / 9.6： |
| Nano Glass Ceramics / 9.7： |
| Cellular Structures / Paolo Colombo ; Enrico Bernardo)10： |
| Structure / 10.1： |
| Properties / 10.3： |
| Fabrication Methods / 10.4： |
| Applications / 10.5： |
| Summary / 10.6： |
| Ceramic Thin Films / Theodor Schneller ; Subhasish B. Majumder ; Rainer Waser11： |
| Fundamentals of the Chemical Solution Deposition Process / 11.1： |
| Structure-Property Relationships / 11.3： |
| The Application of CSD-Derived Ceramic Films / 11.4： |
| Conclusions / 11.5： |
| Multiphase Fiber Composites / Dietmar Koch ; Ralf Knoche ; Georg Grathwohl12： |
| Introductory Remarks / 12.1： |
| Fibers for Ceram / 12.2： |
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