INVITED LECTURES
13th International Ceramics Congress

Plenary Speakers

Joanna AIZENBERG, Harvard University, USA
Michel W. BARSOUM, Drexel University, USA
Nikolay ZHELUDEV, University of Southampton, UK

Invited Speakers

Symposium CA
Ceramic Powders: Advances in Synthesis, Processing and Manufacturing

Zuruzi ABU SAMAH, Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore
Tadafumi ADSCHIRI, Tohoku University, Japan
Anne AIMABLE, ENSCI - SPCTS, France
Sarbajit BANERJEE, University at Buffalo, USA
Lennart BERGSTROM, Stockholm University, Sweden
Rajendra K. BORDIA, Clemson University, USA
Paul BOWEN, EPFL - STI - IMX - LTP, Switzerland
Miroslaw BUCKO, AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
Frank CLEMENS, EMPA, Switzerland
José Maria FERREIRA, University of Aveiro, Portugal
Olivia GRAEVE, UCSD, USA
Olivier GUILLON, Friedrich-Schiller Universität Jena, Germany
Junichi HOJO, Kyushu University, Japan
Yuichi IKUHARA, University of Tokyo, Japan
Suk-Joong L. KANG, KAIST, Korea
Frank KERN, University of Stuttgart, Germany
Naoto KOSHIZAKI, Hokkaido University, Japan
Joo Ho MOON, Yonsei University, Korea
Paola PALMERO, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Yoshio SAKKA, NIMS, Japan
Arnaud VIDECOQ, Centre Européen de la Céramique, France
Masahiro YOSHIMURA, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

Symposium CB
Progress in Non Conventional and Novel Manufacturing Routes to Ceramics

Jennifer ANDREW, University of Florida, USA
Frédéric BERNARD, Université de Bourgogne, France
Samuel BERNARD, Universite Montpellier 2, France
Joachim BILL, University of Stuttgart, Germany
Andrzej DEPTULA, Institute of Nuclear Chemistry and Technology, Poland
Claude ESTOURNES, Institut Carnot CIRIMAT, France
Ryoichi FURUSHIMA, AIST, Japan
Rainer GADOW, University of Stuttgart, Germany
Emanuel IONESCU, TU Darmstadt, Germany
Tsutomu MASHIMO, Kumamoto University, Japan
Nadine NASSIF, UPMC, France
Kurosch REZWAN, University of Bremen, Germany
François RIBOT, UPMC, France
Ralf RIEDEL, Technical University Darmstadt, Germany
Tomokazu SANO, Osaka University, Japan
Joerg SCHNEIDER, TU Darmstadt, Germany
Gian Domenico SORARU, University of Trento, Italy
Laura TRECCANI, University of Bremen, Germany
Noboru YOSHIKAWA, Tohoku University, Japan
Di ZHANG, Shanghai JiaoTong University, China
Wang ZHANG, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

Special Session CB-9
SHS Ceramics

Florence BARAS / Olivier POLITANO, Université de Bourgogne, France
Giacomo CAO, University of Cagliari, Italy
Evgeny LEVASHOV, Moscow Steel and Alloys Institute, Russia
Zulkhair MANSUROV, Institute of Combustion Problems, Kazakhstan
Alexander MUKASYAN, University of Notre Dame, USA
Osamu ODAWARA, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Roberto ORRU, University of Cagliari, Italy
Alexander S. ROGACHEV, ISMAN, RAS, Russia
Naresh THADHANI, George Institute of Technology, USA
Boris P. TOLOCHKO, Inst.Solid State Chem. & Mechanochem.of RAS Sib.Branch, Russia
Chang Whan WON, Chungnam National University, Korea
Vladimir I. YUKHVID, ISMAN, RAS, Russia

Symposium CC
Materials Solutions for Highly Demanding Tribological Applications

José Daniel BIASOLI DE MELLO, Federal Univ.of Uberlandia, Brazil
Enrico CIULLI, University of Pisa, Italy
Maria I. DE BARROS BOUCHET, Ecole Centrale de Lyon, France
Christopher DELLACORTE, NASA, Glenn Research Center, USA
Martin DIENWIEBEL, Microtribology Centre - KIT, Germany
Michael DUGGER, Sandia National Laboratories, USA
Hiroyuki FUJITA, University of Tokyo, Japan
Roland HAUERT, EMPA, Switzerland
Motohiro KANETA, Brno University of Technology, Czech Rep.
Dae-Eun KIM, Yonsei University, Korea
Momoji KUBO, Tohoku University, Japan
Dae-Soon LIM, Korea University, Korea
Laurence MARKS, Northwestern University, USA
Paul MAYRHOFER, Vienna University of Technology, Austria
Kyoung Il MOON, KITECH, Korea
Michael MOSELER, Fraunhofer IWM, Germany
Lars PASTEWKA, Fraunhofer-Inst.for Mechanics of Materials, Germany
Braham PRAKASH, Lulea University of Technology, Sweden
Elisa RIEDO, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Antonella ROSSI, University of Cagliari, Italy
Naruo SASAKI, Seikei University, Japan
Tianmin SHAO, Tsinghua University, China
Margaret STACK, University of Strathclyde, UK
Joichi SUGIMURA, Kyushu University, Japan
Mustafa URGEN, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey
Lucia VIEIRA SANTOS, University of Paraiba Valley (UNIVAP), Brazil

Symposium CD
Joining Inorganic Materials at Different Length Scales

Michael AIZENSHTEIN, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
Cristina ARTINI, IENI-CNR, Italy
Mathieu BROCHU, McGill University, Canada
Dominique CHATAIN, CINaM-CNRS, France
John A. FERNIE, AWE, UK
Akio HIROSE, Osaka University, Japan
Jolanta JANCZAK-RUSCH, EMPA, Switzerland
Vikram JAYARAM, Indian Institute of Science, India
Wayne KAPLAN, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel
Georges KAPTAY, University of Miskolc, Hungary
Charles LEWINSOHN, Ceramatec Inc., USA
Yoshiaki MORISADA, Osaka University, Japan
Alberto PASSERONE, IENI-CNR, Italy
Katarzyna PIETRZAK, Institute of Electronic Materials Technology, Poland
Noritaka SAITO, Kyushu University, Japan
Hisashi SERIZAWA, Osaka University, Japan
Federico SMEACETTO, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Shun-ichiro TANAKA, IMRAM, Tohoku University, Japan
Hiroshi TSUDA, Osaka Prefecture University, Japan
Masahiro TSUKAMOTO, Osaka University, Japan
Klaus VAN BENTHEM, University of California, Davis, USA
Rachel ZUCKER, MIT, USA

Symposium CE
Innovative Synthesis and Processing of Nanostructured, Nanocomposite and Hybrid Functional Materials for Energy and Sustainability

U. BALACHANDRAN, Argonne National Laboratory, USA
Christophe COPERET, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Zorica CRNJAK OREL, National Institute of Chemistry, Slovenia
Mauro EPIFANI, IMM-CNR Lecce, Italy
Thomas GRAULE, EMPA, Switzerland
Yoon-Bong HAHN, Chonbuk National University, Korea
Beatriz JULIAN-LOPEZ, Universidad Jaume I, Spain
Urska LAVRENCIC STANGAR, University of Nova Gorica, Slovenia
Pooi See LEE, Nanyang University of Technology, Singapore
Sanjay MATHUR, University of Cologne, Germany
Minoru MIYAHARA, Kyoto University, Japan
Patrycja PARUCH, University of Geneva, Switzerland
Fabrice ROSSIGNOL, Centre Européen de la Céramique, France
Theodor SCHNELLER, RWTH Aachen University of Technology, Germany
Vladimir SIVAKOV, Institute of Photonic Technology, Germany
Katsuya TESHIMA, Shinshu University, Japan
Geoff THORNTON, University College London, UK
Wolfgang TREMEL, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany

Symposium CF
High and Ultra High Temperature Ceramics for Extreme Environments

Rotislav ANDRIEVSKI, Institute of Problems of Chemical Physics, RAS, Russia
Marianne BALAT-PICHELIN, PROMES-CNRS, France
Jon BINNER, The University of Birmingham, UK
Ricardo CASTRO, University of California, Davis, USA
Erica L. CORRAL, University of Arizona, USA
Andrew DUFF/William LEE, Imperial College London, UK
Diego GOMEZ-GARCIA, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain
Greg HILMAS, Missouri University of Science and Technology, USA
Hiroshi KIMURA, National Defense Academy, Japan
Elisabeth OPILA, University of Virginia, USA
S.Sykyas ORDANYAN, Saint-Petersburg State Institute of Technology, Russia
Francis REBILLAT, University of Bordeaux 1, France
Mike REECE, Queen Mary University of London, UK
Pascal REYNAUD, INSA de Lyon, France
Diletta SCITI, CNR-ISTEC Faenza, Italy
Laura SILVESTRONI, CNR-ISTEC Faenza, Italy
Vikas TOMAR, Purdue University, USA
Vladimir S. URBANOVICH, Scientific-Practical Materials Research Centre, NAS, Belarus

Symposium CG
Progress in Nano-laminated Ternary Carbides and Nitrides (MAX Phases) and Derivatives Thereof (MXenes)

Michel W. BARSOUM, Drexel University, USA
Matthieu BUGNET, McMaster University, Canada
Thierry CABIOCH, UPR 3346 CNRS Université de Poitiers ENSMA, France
Elad CASPI, Nuclear Research Centre-Negev, Israel
Wai-Yim CHING, University of Missouri, Kansas City, USA
Sylvain DUBOIS, UPR 3346 CNRS Université de Poitiers ENSMA, France
Brenda L. GARCIA-DIAZ/Elizabeth HOFFMAN, Savannah River National Laboratory, USA
Frank GAERTNER, Helmut Schmidt University, Germany
Surojit GUPTA, University of North Dakota, USA
Gilles HUG, CNRS-ONERA, France
Arni S. INGASON/Johanna ROSEN, Linkoping University, Sweden
Anne JOULAIN, Université de Poitiers, France
Dong Bok LEE, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea
Shibo LI, Beijing Jiaotong University, China
I.M. LOW, Curtin University of Technology, Australia
Vincent MAUCHAMP, University of Poitiers, France
Michael NAGUIB, Drexel University, USA
Hiroyuki NAKAMURA, Kyoto University, Japan
Thierry OUISSE, Grenoble Institute of Technology, France
Milan RADOVIC, Texas A&M University, USA
Daniel RILEY, ANSTO, Australia
Jochen M. SCHNEIDER, RWTH Aachen University, Germany
Zheng Ming SUN, AIST Tsukuba Central 2, Japan
Lianjun WANG, Donghua University, China
Xiaohui WANG, Institute of Metal Research, CAS, China

Symposium CH
Porous Ceramics for Environmental Protection, Energy-related Technologies and Advanced Industrial Cycles

Joerg ADLER, Fraunhofer IKTS Dresden, Germany
Maurizio BARBATO, ICIMSI-SUPSI, Switzerland
Harry BEREK, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Germany
Abina CREAN, University College Cork, Ireland
Akira ENDO, AIST, Japan
Dirk ENKE, Leipzig University, Germany
Tobias FEY, University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany
Manabu FUKUSHIMA, AIST, Japan
Yuji IWAMOTO, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan
Alexander NEIMARK, Rutgers University, USA
Kazushige OHNO, Ibiden Co., Ltd., Japan
Alberto ORTONA, University of Applied Sciences (SUPSI), Switzerland
Claire PEYRATOUT, GEMH - ENSCI, France
Alexander J. PYZIK, The Dow Chemical Company, USA
Gudrun REICHENAUER, Bavarian Center for Applied Energy Research, Germany
Arnaud RIGACCI, Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Paris, France
Benoit ROUSSEAU, Laboratoire de Thermocinétique DE NANTES, France
Michael SCHEFFLER, Magdeburg University, Germany
David S. SMITH, Centre Européen de la Céramique (CEC), France
Ulrich TALLAREK, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Germany
Matthias THOMMES, Quantachrome Corporation, USA
Tim VAN GESTEL, Forschungszentrum Juelich GmbH, Germany
Ulrich VOGT, EMPA, Switzerland
Chang-An WANG, Tsinghua University, China
Miroslaw WECLAS, Georg-Simon-Ohm-Hochschule, Germany
George G. WICKS, Wicks Consulting Services, USA

Symposium CI
Ceramic Thin Films and Coatings for Protective, Tribological and Multifunctional Applications

Igor ABRIKOSOV, Linkoöping University, Sweden
Kyeong Ho BAIK, Chungnam National University, Korea
Lutz-Michael BERGER, Fraunhofer IWS, Germany
Federico CERNUSCHI, RSE, Italy
Per EKLUND, Linkoeping University, Sweden
Robert FRANZ/Christian MITTERER, University of Leoben, Austria
Alain GLEIZES, CIRIMAT - ENSIACET, France
Takashi GOTO, Tohoku University, Japan
Philippe GOUDEAU, Université de Poitiers, UMR 6630 CNRS, France
Carlos LEVI, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
Christoph LEYENS, TU Dresden, Germany
Daniel MONCEAU, CIRIMAT - ENSIACET, France
Denis MUSIC, RWTH Aachen, Germany
Per NYLEN, University West, Sweden
Minoru OSADA, National Institute for Materials Science, Japan
Henrik PEDERSEN, Linköping University, Sweden
Riccardo POLINI, Università degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata, Italy
Dmitry V. SHTANSKY, Nat.Univ.of Science & Technology "MISIS", Russia
Masahiro TOSA, National Institute for Materials Science, Japan
Christophe TROMAS, Université de Poitiers, France
Tetsuo TSUCHIYA, AIST, Japan
Robert VASSEN, Forschungszentrum Juelich GmbH, Germany
Jaroslav VLCEK, University of Plzen, Czech Rep.
Yibin XU, National Institute for Materials Science, Japan

Symposium CJ
Advances in Electroceramics

Shlomo BERGER, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Israel
Gustau CATALAN, ICMAB Barcelona, Spain
Xiang Ming CHEN, Zhejiang University, China
Venkatraman GOPALAN, Penn State University, USA
Noriya IZU, AIST, Japan
Heli JANTUNEN, University of Oulu, Finland
Moon-Ho JO, Yonsei University, Korea
Jong-Heun LEE, Korea University, Korea
Kiyoshi KANAMURA / Hirokazu MUNAKATA, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
Woong KIM, Korea University, Korea
Yeong-Cheol KIM, Korea University of Technology and Education, Korea
Jong-Heun LEE, Korea University, Korea
Sean LI, The University of New South Wales, Australia
Janis LOCS, Riga Technical University, Latvia
Mario MAGLIONE, ICMCB-CNRS, University Bordeaux, France
Graziella MALANDRINO, University of Catania, Italy
Eliana N.S. MUCCILLO, Energy and Nuclear Research Institute, Brazil
Masanobu NAKAYAMA / Randy JALEM, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan
Toshio OGAWA, Shizuoka Inst.of Science & Technology, Japan
Nikolay PERTSEV, A.F. Ioffe Physico-Technical Inst.of RAS, Russia
Stephen SKINNER, Imperial College London, UK
Danilo SUVOROV, Jozef Stefan Institute, Slovenia
Satoshi WADA, University of Yamanashi, Japan
Junling WANG, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Chan-Ho YANG, KAIST, Korea
Kui YAO, Institute of Materials Research & Engineering, Singapore

Special Session CJ-6
State-of-the-art Development and Application of Thin Film Piezoelectric MEMS/NEMS

Seung-Hyub BAEK, KIST, Korea
Emmanuel DEFAY, CEA, LETI, France
Chang-Beom EOM, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
Vittorio FERRARI, university of Brescia, Italy
Sang-Gook KIM, MIT, USA
Takeshi KOBAYASHI, AIST, Japan
Swee Leong KOK, University of Technical Malaysia Melaka, Malaysia
Paul MURALT, EPFL, Switzerland
Dennis NEWNS, IBM TJ Watson Research Center, USA
Erling RINGGARD/Wanda WOLNY, Meggitt, Denmark
Susan TROLIER-McKINSTRY, Penn State University, USA
Frode TYHOLDT, Sintef, Norway
Pavlo ZUBKO, University College London, UK/Jean-Marc TRISCONE, Univ.de Geneve, Switzerland

Symposium CK
Functional Magnetic Oxides

Bernd BUECHNER, IFW Dresden, Germany
Andrea CAVIGLIA, Delft University, Netherlands
Scott CHAMBERS, Pacific Northwest National Lab., USA
Mario CUOCO, CNR-SPIN, Italy
Josep FONTCUBERTA, ICMAB-CSIC, Spain
Tomoteru FUKUMURA, University of Tokyo, Japan
Giacomo GHIRINGHELLI, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Jorge INIGUEZ, ICMAB-CSIC, Spain
Hiroshi KATAYAMA-YOSHIDA, Osaka University, Japan
Mathieu LE TACON, Max Planck Institut, Germany
Edouard LESNE/Nicolas REYREN, Uniteé Mixte de Physique CNRS/Thales, France
Cesar MAGEN, ARAID, Instituto de Nanociencia de Aragon, Spain
Xavi MARTI, IGSresearch, USA
Claudio MAZZOLI, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Dennis MEIER/Manfred FIEBIG, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Hidekazu MUKUDA, Osaka University, Japan
Masao NAKAMURA, RIKEN, Japan
Francisco RIVADULLA, University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Tanusri SAHA-DASGUPTA, S.N. Bose National Centre, India
Eiji SAITOH, Tohoku University, Japan
Samuele SANNA, University of Pavia, Italy
Jacobo SANTAMARIA, Universidad Complutense Madrid, Spain
Susanne STEMMER, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
Jasper VAN WEZEL, University of Bristol, UK
Ikuya YAMADA, Osaka Prefecture University, Japan

Symposium CL
Inorganic Materials Systems for Optical and Photonic Applications

Alicia DURAN, Instituto de Ceramica y Vidrio, CSIC, Spain
Holger EISELE, Technical University Berlin, Germany
Wolfgang FRITZSCHE, Institute of Photonic Technology, Germany
Mitsuteru INOUE, Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan
Junichi H. KANEKO, Hokkaido University, Japan
Safa KASAP, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Basudev LAHIRI, NIST, USA
Virginie NAZABAL, University of Rennes 1 - CNRS, France
Stefano PELLI, IFAC-CNR, Italy
Mariola RAMIREZ, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain
Federico ROSEI, Université du Québec, Canada
Kiyoshi SHIMAMURA, NIMS, Japan
Wieslaw STREK, Institute of Low Temperature and Structure Research, Poland
Masahide TAKAHASHI, Osaka Prefecture University, Japan
Kenji TODA, Niigata University, Japan
Bruno VIANA, ParisTech, France
Ralf VOGELGESANG, Oldenburg University, Germany
Satoshi WADA, RIKEN, Japan
Hai XIAO, Missouri University of Science & Tech., USA
Baile ZHANG, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Symposium CM
Inorganic Polymers (Geopolymers) and Geocements: Environmentally Friendly Ceramic Materials for Low-Technology and High-Technology Applications

Mohammad ALZEER, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Katja DOMBROWSKI-DAUBE, Technical University Bergakademie Freiberg, Germany
Shinobu HASHIMOTO, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan
Waltraud M. KRIVEN, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
Kenneth J.D. MacKENZIE, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Kiyoshi OKADA, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
William RICKARD, Curtin University, Australia
Siska L.A. VALCKE, TNO Bouw, Netherlands
Arie VAN RIESSEN, Curtin University of Technology, Australia
Wanchai YODSUDJAI, Kasetsart University, Thailand

Symposium CN
Science and Technology for Silicate Ceramics

José Luis AMOROS, University Jaume I, Spain
Fernanda ANDREOLA, University of Modena & Reggio Emilia, Italy
Enrico BERNARDO, University of Padova, Italy
Federica BONDIOLI, University of Modena & Reggio Emilia, Italy
Richard BOWMAN, Intertile Research Pty Ltd, Australia
Davide GARDINI, ISTEC-CNR Faenza, Italy
Alexander KARAMANOV, Institute of Physical Chemistry, Bulgaria
Semra KURAMA, Anadolu University, Turkey
Joao A. LABRINCHA, University of Aveiro, Portugal
Mario LLUSAR, University Jaume I, Spain
Mariarosa RAIMONDO, CNR-ISTEC, Italy
Janja RANOGAJEC, University of Novi Sad, Serbia
Julian J. REINOSA, CSIC-ICV, Spain
Maximina ROMERO PEREZ, Inst.de Ciencias de Construccion Eduardo Torroja, CSIC, Spain
Kenji TAMURA, National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Japan
Giorgio TIMELLINI, University of Bologna, Italy

Symposium CO
Refractories: Developments in Raw Material, Production and Installation, Modelling, and Testing/Performance

Christos G. ANEZIRIS, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Germany
James P. BENNETT, NETL-USDOE, USA
Eric BLOND, Polytech'Orléans, France
Emmanuel DE BILBAO, CEMHTI/CNRS, France
Pablo GALLIANO, Tenaris, Argentina
Alain GASSER, Polytech'Orléans, France
Dietmar GRUBER/Harald HARMUTH, University of Leoben, Austria
Marc HUGER, ENSCI - CEC, France
Shengli JIN, Montanuniversitaet Leoben, Austria
In-Ho JUNG, McGill University, Canada
Victor Carlos PANDOLFELLI, Univ. Federal de Sao Carlos, Brazil
Christopher PARR, Kerneos, France
Jacques POIRIER, CEMHTI-CNRS, France
Sido SINNEMA, Tata Steel, Netherlands
Thorsten TONNESEN, RWTH Aachen, Germany

CP - 7th International Conference
Advanced Inorganic Fibre Composites for Structural and Thermal Management Applications

Rajiv ASTHANA, University of Wisconsin-Stout, USA
Laifei CHENG, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China
Bernd CLAUSS, Institut für Textilchemie und Chemiefasern, Germany
Shaoming DONG, Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, CAS, China
Monica FERRARIS, Politecnico di Torino, DISAT, Italy
Tatsuya HINOKI, Kyoto University, Japan
Toshihiro ISHIKAWA, UBE Industries Ltd., Japan
Hai-Doo KIM, Korea Institute of Materials Science, Korea
Dietmar KOCH, German Aerospace Center, Germany
Walter KRENKEL, Universität Bayreuth, Germany
Jacques LAMON, LMT ENS Cachan, France
Sergei T. MILEIKO, Solid State Physics Institute, RAS, Russia
Sasa NOVAK, Jozef Stefan Institute, Slovenia
Tatsuki OHJI, AIST, Japan
Subhash RISBUD, University of California, Davis, USA
Doh-hyung RIU, Seoul National University of Science & Technology, Korea
Dileep SINGH, Argonne National Laboratory, USA
Mrityunjay SINGH, NASA Glenn Research Center, USA
Kamen TUSHTEV, University of Bremen, Germany
Gerard L. VIGNOLES, Université Bordeaux 1, France
Thomas WAMSER, University of Bayreuth, Germany
Roland WEISS, Schunk Kohlenstofftechnik GmbH, Germany
Xiaowei YIN, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China

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