Table of Contents

Applicable Computing Technologies in Heat Treating. Numerical Modeling and Simulation for Heat Treatment. Modelling of Precipitation Hardening in Aluminium Alloys with the KWN Model (W. Ferguson, and L. Wu). A Thermal-microstructure Model to Predict the Grain Growth of a Dual-phase Steel DP980 in Laser Heat-treatment (F. Kong, S. Santhanakrishnan, D. Lin, and R. Kovacevic). Study of Natural Convection in a Closed Square Cavity (X. Li, J. Zhang, B. Wang, and W. Qi). Solution on the Heat Transfer Coefficients during the Heat Treatment Process of a Turbine Disk (J. Zhang, J. Kang, B. Liu, J. Zou, and S. Liu). Computational Thermodynamics and Kinetics Energy Materials. Computer Simulation on Thermoelectric Energy of Rh-Ir Alloy (Z. Xiao, W. Zheng, Y. Shi, and X. Zhan). Thin Films. Coarsening of 3D Thin Films under the Influence of Strong Surface Anisotropy, Elastic Stresses (P. Zhou, S. Wise, and J. Lowengrub). Thermodynamics. Thermodynamic Description of the System Cu-Sn-P- Computational Thermodynamics and Experimental Investigation on the Systems CuSn and CuP (M. Grasser, F. Mayer, A. Ludwig, J. Riedle, and U. Hofmann). Thermodynamic Assessment of Cr-Rare Earth Systems (W. Chan, M. Gao, O. Dogan, and P. King). Thermodynamic Calculations Predicting MgO Saturated EAF Slag for Use in EAF Steel Production (K. Kwong, J. Bennett, R. Krabbe, A. Petty, and H. Thomas). Thermodynamic Calculation of CaSO4-Ca(OH)2-H2O System Phase Equilibriums (X. Peng, and Y. Wang). Grain Growth and Recrystallization. Kinetics of Formation and Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Char Obtained by Ultra-High Temperature Pyrolysis of Polyethylene via Molecular Dynamics Simulations (M. Makeev, and D. Srivastava). Numerical Investigation of Deformation-Induced Dynamic Transformation in Fe-C Alloy Using a QState Potts Monte Carlo Model (D. Li, and N. Xiao). CFD Modelling of Gas Injections in Top Submerged Lance Smelting (N. Huda, J. Naser, G. Brooks, M. Reuter, and R. Matusewicz). Computational Tools for the Design of Weldable and Creep Resistant Superalloys (F. Tancret). A Simulation of Recrystallization on a Magnesium Alloy Using Phase Field Method for Real Time and Size in Industry Scale (M. Wang, B. Zong, Y. Wu, and X. Zhang). Global Innovations in Photovoltaics and Thermoelectrics. Session I. Morphology of High Temperature Boron-Based Thermoelectric Materials (T. Mori). Effect of Growth Parameters on the Quality of PbSe Nanocubes and Nanodots (N. Singh, E. Jones, E. Jelen, B. Wagner, S. McLaughlin, A. Berghmans, D. Kahler, and D. Knuteson). Manufacturing Issues in Fuel Cells. Session I. Failure Mechanism of Nb-Cladded Stainless Steel Sheets under Bending (K. Asim, S. Hong, S. Weil, W. Hosford, and J. Pan). Failure Mechanism of Polymer-Coated Stainless Steel Sheets under Bending (K. Asim, J. Pan, T. Pan, and D. Wilkosz). Manufacturing and Performance of Micro-PEM Fuel Cells (Y. Lu, A. Highsmith, and R. Reddy). Session II. A High-Temperature Sealing Technology for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (T. Lin, C. Tan, B. Liu, J. Darsell, and S. Weil). Measurement of Platinum Content in Membrane Electrode Assemblies Using Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectroscopy (M. Benjamin, and D. Posey). Structural Information of - Alumina Supported Cobalt Nanoparticle Catalysts during Autothermal Reforming of Iso-Octane (M. Shamsuzzoha, E. Ada, and R. Reddy). Materials in Clean Power Systems IV: Clean Coal-, Hydrogen Based-Technologies, and Fuel Cells. High Temperature Materials for Power Generation. Chromium Free Nickel Alloys for Hot Sulfuric and Sulfur Environments (J. Newkirk, and R. Brow). Refractory Degradation by Slag Attack in Coal Gasification (J. Nakano, S. Seetharaman, J. Bennet, K. Kwong, and T. Moss). Oxidation Behavior of a New Ni-Fe-Cr-Al Alloy for Elevated Temperature Applications (V. Deodeshmukh, S. Matthews, H. White, and D. Klarstrom). High Temperature Oxidation of Ti-Si Alloys in Humidified Air and Argon-Oxygen Gas Mixtures (J. Yang, H. Middleton, and T. Norby). Hydrogen Storage Materials. The Hydrogen Storage Behaviours of Nanocrystalline and Amorphous Mg20-xLaxNi 10(x=0-6) Alloys Prepared by Melt-spinning (H. Ren, B. Li, Z. Pang, and Y. Zhang). Advanced Materials for PEM Fuel Cells and Batteries. - Session I. Synthesis and Electrochemical Properties of Aldoped Li3V2(PO4)3 Cathode Materials for Lithium Batteries (S. Zhong, Z. Yin, J. Liu, and Q. Chen). Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Materials, Session I: Membranes, Electrodes, and Seals. Reliability Prediction of SOFCs Anode Material Exposed to Fuel Gas Contaminants: Modeling & Experiment (G. Iqbal, H. Guo, and B. Kang). Progress in Computational Materials Science and Engineering Education. Session II. The Role of Coaching in Facilitating Computational Materials Science Education (M. Manuel, and M. Ann). Solar Cell Silicon: Production and Recycling. Session I. Generation of Lustrous Carbon for Silicon Production (V. Bogomolov, A. Kozhan, V. Sokolov, and B. Bondarenko). Settling of Particles in Molten Silicon Before Directional Casting of a Solar Grade Silicon Ingot (A. Ciftja, E. Ovrelid, M. Tangstad, and T. Engh). Simulation of Silicon Casting Process for Photovoltaic (PV) Application (B. Wu, S. Scott, N. Stoddard, R. Clark, and A. Sholapurwalla). The Removal Rate of Phosphorus from Molten Silicon (T. Kemmotsu, H. Kimura, T. Nagai, and M. Maeda). Session II. Pre-electrolysis of Electrolyte for Silicon Electrorefining (J. Yi, Y. Lai, Z. Tian, M. Jia, J. Yan, and Y. Liu). Preparation of Mg-Zn-Si Alloys for Preparing Polycrystalline Silicon (X. Zhai, Z. Zhang, and M. Zhang). Production of High Purity Silicon for Solar Cell with Three-layer Process Method (L. Pang, and H. Lu). Synergies of Computational and Experimental Materials Science. Three-Dimensional Materials Science I. Phase Field Simulations of Coarsening of Al6Mn Precipitates Located on Grain Boundaries in Al Alloys (N. Moelans, A. Miroux, E. Anselmino, S. van-der-Zwaag, B. Blanpain, and P. Wollants). Synergies in Integrated Computational Materials Engineering. Macro and Micro Modeling of Conventional and Unidirectionally Solidified Investment Castings (D. Pan, Q. Xu, J. Yu, B. Liu, A. Kimatsuka, Y. Kuroki, and Y. Saito). Genetic Computational Design of Novel High Strength Stainless Steels: Model Description and and First Experimental Validation (W. Xu, P. Rivera-Diaz-del-Castillo, and S. van-der-Zwaag). Poster Session. CFD Characterization of an Electrochemical Cell with a Rotating Electrode (J. Gonzalez-Trejo, R. Orduna-Martinez, M. Palomar-Pardave, L. Hoyos-Reyes, M. Romero-Romo, M. Aguilar-Sanchez, and C. Real-Ramirez). Microstructure Based Failure Analysis of Multiphase Steel using Damage Mechanics Modelling (V. Uthaisangsuk, U. Prahl, and W. Bleck). The Complex Formula and Capability Evaluation of Corrosion-scale Inhibitor for Power Plant Cooling Water System (D. Yang, L. Yu, C. Wang, and Z. Xiao). Author Index. Subject Index.

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