Part 1: Novel Structured Metallic Materials
Chapter 1
Introduction to Amorphous Alloys and Metallic Glasses
Shin-ichi Yamaura, Wei Zhang and Akihisa Inoue
Chapter 2 Applications of Amorphous Alloy / Metallic Glass for Environmental and Energy Engineering, Electronics Engineering and Biomedical Engineering Fields
Shin-ichi Yamaura, Wei Zhang, Rie Y. Umetsu, Guoqiang Xie and Ichiro Seki
Chapter 3
Ti-based Biomedical Alloys Mitsuo Niinomi and Masaaki Nakai
Chapter 4
Mn-Based Ferromagnetic Alloys
Yoshifuru Mitsui and Rie Y. Umetsu
Chapter 5
Functional Materials Developed in IMR Fengxiang Qin, Zhenhua Dan, Wei Zhang, Soyalatu, Mitsuo Niinomi, Takeyuki Nakamoto, Takahiro Kimura and Takashi Nakajima
Part 2: Novel Structured Inorganic Materials
Chapter 6 Exotic Crystal Structures and Electronic Structures in Novel Structured Inorganic Materials
Toshio Kamiya, Hidenori Hiramatsu, Keisuke Ide, Takayoshi Katase and Hideo Hosono
Chapter 7
Interface Related Magnetic Phenomena in Novel Heterostructures Tomoyasu Taniyama
Chapter 8
Microstructure Design for Oxide/Non-oxide Ceramics for Structural Applications
Fumihiro Wakai
Part 3: Integration and Processing of Novel Structured Materials
Chapter 9 Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
Manabu Tanaka
Chapter 10
Laser Welding
Seiji Katayama
Chapter 11
Friction Stir Welding
Hidetoshi Fujii
Chapter 12
Soldering Process
Hiroshi Nishikawa
Chapter 13
Metallurgical Characterization of Joined Materials
Kazuhiro ITO
Chapter 14
Plasma Processes for Functionalization and Control of Materials Surface
Yuichi Setsuhara
Chapter 15
Laser-Induced Processes for Functionalization of Materials Surface
Masahiro Tsukamoto
Chapter 16
Powder Metallurgy Processes for Composite-Materials Integration
Katsuyoshi Kondoh, Chen Biao and Junko Umeda
Chapter 17
Dry Nanoparticle Processes for Functional Materials Integration
Takahiro Kozawa and Makio Naito
Chapter 18
Three-Dimensional Printing Process
Soshu Kirihara
Part 4: Novel Structured Materials for Environmental Protection and Advanced Energy
Chapter 19
Current and Future Nano-structured Metals
Toshinobu Yogo
Chapter 20
Amorphous Alloy Membranes for Hydrogen Separation and Purification
Shin-ichi Yamaura
Chapter 21
Syntheses of Composite Porous Materials for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
Hiroya Abe and Kazuyoshi Sato
Chapter 22
Hybrid Membrane Type Fuel Cells for Intermediate Temperatures
Toshinobu Yogo
Chapter 23
Synthesis of Nanomaterials using Solution Plasma Process
Nagahiro Saito, Tomonaga Ueno, Maria Antoaneta Bratescu and Junko Hieda
Chapter 24 Metal Oxide Materials for Automotive Catalysts
Masakuni Ozawa
Part 5: Novel Structured Materials for Bio-Medical Applications
Chapter 25
Current and Future Hard Materials for Bio-Medical Field
Takao Hanawa
Chapter 26
Mechanical Property of Bio-Medical Materials
Masaaki Nakai and Mitsuo Niinomi
Chapter 27
Chemical Propert
About the Author:
Prof. Yuichi Setsuhara
Joining and Welding Research Institute (JWRI)
Osaka University
Prof. Toshio Kamiya
Laboratory for Materials & Structures
Institute of Innovative Research
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Prof. Shin-ichi Yamaura Construction Metal Works Unit Laboratory
Fundamental VET Faculty of Human Resources Development
Polytechnic University
