This book provides a state-of-the-art collection of recent papers on eco-materials processing and design as presented at the 6th Pacific Rim Conference on Ceramic and Glass Technology (PacRim6) in September of 2005 in Maui, Hawaii.
Preface ixPreparation of Sialon-Based Materials From Coal Fly Ash Using Carbothermal Reduction and Nitridation Method Masahiro Kamiya Ryo Sasai Hideaki Itoh 1Aqueous Tape Casting of LZSA Glass Ceramics C.M. Gomes F.N. Biscaia J.T. Quinaud O.R.K. Montedo A.P.N. Oliveira D. Hotza 9Direct Coagulation Casting of Aqueous Silicon Carbide Slurry by Addition of Boron Nitride Seizo Obata Naoyuki Kato Osamu Sakurada Minoru Hashiba 17Effect of Aqueous Based Fatty Acid Chain Length on the Thermal Decomposition and Rheological Properties of Extruded Thin Walled Pastes C.R. August R.A. Haber L.E. Reynolds 29Gelcasting Process With Biopolymer in Natural Oil for Making Ceramic Sphere Thammarat Panyathanmaporn Rung-Arun Chumnanklang Sitthisuntorn Supothina Angkhana Jaroenworaluck 39Low-Temperature Sintered LZSA Cellular Glass Ceramics E. Sousa C.R. Rambo D. Hotza A.P. Novaes de Oliveira T. Fey 49Low-Energy Synthesis of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell by Micro-Wave Sintering S. Takahashi S. Suda K. Jono K. Kawahara A. Doi 59Reduction of Carbon Dioxides Emission in the Ferrochrome Manufacturing with Aluminum Hideya Matsumura Takashi Hashizume Atsushi Saiki Kiyoshi Terayama 67The Effect of Pretreatment on Hydrothermal Processing for Recycling of Zirconia Product Tomohiko Ogata Takuya Mastubara Hiromi Nakano Kazuyori Urabe Toshihiko Nishida 71Development of Non-Heating Recycling Method for Used Lead-Glass R. Sasai H. Kubo M. Kamiya H. Itoh 83The Effect of Crystal Phase Formation on Leachability of Pb from Glass Ceramics Prepared from Industrial Zinc Waste Bussaraporn Patarachao Sirithan Jiemsirilers Parjaree Thavorniti Sitthisuntorn Supothina 91High Percentages of Hydrometallurgical Zinc Waste Loading in Unglazed Tile Body Laksana Kreethawate Sirithan Jiemsirilers Parjaree Thavorniti Sitthisunthon Supothina 99Design and Development of Environmentally-Friendly Photocatalytic Eco-Materials Using Solar Energy Masakazu Anpo Masaya Matsuoka 107Degradation of Benzene Using Photocalytic TiO[subscript 2]-Based Nano-Compounded Coatings Huang Chen Soo Wohn Lee 115Understanding the Adsorption and Photoreaction of Oxalic Acid on Anatase Nanoparticles Cecilia B. Mendive Thomas Bredow Miguel A. Blesa Detlef W. Bahnemann 121Effects of Constituents in Photo/Biocatalytic Hydrogen Production System Using Experimental Design Tool Hyunku Joo Yongho Jang Sangbong Lee Yong-gun Shul 139Evaluation of Titania Photocatalyst Added Zirconia and Nitrogen by the Water Purification Performance Eiji Watanabe Mitsuharu Fukaya Hiroshi Taoda 155Photocatalytic Properties of TiO[subscript 2] and FE(III)-, Z(II)- and Si(IV)-Doped TiO[subscript 2] Nanopowders Synthesized By Sol-Gel Qingfeng Li Wei Yuan Desheng Ai Changsheng Deng Xiaming Dai 165Study on Titanium Oxynitrides by Hydrothermal Method Using a Fractional Factorial Design and Fluidized Bed Chemical Vapor Deposition (FB-CVD) Hyunku Joo Jaehyeon Park Seung Yong Lee Jinwook Ha 175Correlation Between Anatase-to-Rutile Phase Ratio to Photocatalytic Activity of TiO[subscript 2] Obtained by Sol-Gel Method Kannikar Juengsuwattananon Supatra Jinawath Sitthisuntorn Supothina Angkhana Jaroenworaluck Thammarat Panyathammaporn 187Photocatalytic Degradation of Methylene Blue in Water by UV-Irradiated ATaO[subscript 3] (A = Li, Na, K) Sol-Gel Leticia M. Torres-Martinez Lorena L. Garza-Tovar Eduardo M. Lopez R. 197Application of Computational Ceramic Engineering to Photocatalytic TiO[subscript 2], Defect Structures in TiO[subscript 2], and Multidomain Ferroelectrics J. Brandon Keith H. Wang Dorian M. Hatch James P. Lewis 213Preparation of TiO[subscript 2] Coating on Glass Substrate by Non-Aqueous Sol and Comparison of Controled Atmosphere and Microwave Drying Technique Boonchoy Soontornworajit Thammarat Panyathanmaporn Angkhana Jaroenworaluck Sitthisuntorn Supothina 225Author Index 223