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Advanced Ceramics

Low-Profile, Low-ESL Multi-Anode “Mirror” Tantalum Capacitor Structure Improves Cost/Performance Ratio

This paper received the Outstanding Technical Paper Award at the 2008 CARTS Europe Conference.

by L. Marek
S. Zednícek
T. Zednícek


Using Titanium Dioxide to Treat Brain Cancer

Scientists have developed a titanium dioxide-based nanomaterial that kills cancer cells and leaves healthy cells unharmed.


Understanding DC Bias Characteristics in High-Capacitance MLCCs

Advances in materials technology have lead to a mitigation of decreased capacitance in barium titanate-based MLCCs.

by Andrew Skelly
Mark D. Waugh


Nanopowder Advancements

In 2010, the global market for nanostructured materials will surpass $5.0 billion, and manufacturers continue to look for practical methods that meet quality specifications.


SPECIAL REPORT/ADVANCED CERAMICS: A Little Elbow Room

PremaTech Advanced Ceramics’ new facility more than doubles the company’s available space, providing opportunities for improved processes and future growth.

by Susan Sutton


A Better Membrane

In medical device applications, the development of anodic aluminum oxide membranes has been concentrated on biological fluid separation.

by Zhongping Huang
William H. Van Geertruyden


SPECIAL SECTION/ADVANCED CERAMICS: Case Study: Mission to Mars

A tungsten carbide-based coating could help NASA establish manned oxygen-extraction stations on the moon and even Mars.

by Edward A. Cohen


SPECIAL SECTION/ADVANCED CERAMICS: Redefining Ceramic Fuel Cells

The future of alternative energy lies in the ability to deliver portable power to market.

by Jeff Basch
John Halloran
Timothy LaBreche


SPECIAL SECTION/ADVANCED CERAMICS: Clean Energy Through Ceramics

Ceramic fiber spinning technology has been refined to produce inexpensive piezoelectric fiber composites that can generate power from waste mechanical energy.

by Richard Cass
Hyeoungwoo Kim
Farhad Mohammadi
Jerry Ruddle


Shaping the Future

The defect performance of CMP slurries made with optimized solid-state ceria particles far exceeds that of optimized solution-grown or flame-synthesized ceria particles.

by Tom Evans
Herb Goodman
Bob Her
David Merricks
Brian Santora
Craig Zedwick


Analyzing Piezoceramic Materials

A variety of analytical techniques can be used to verify piezoceramic material composition and properties, depending on the property to be measured and the detection accuracy needed.

by Ella Kirilina
David Kluk


Beyond Traditional Ceramic Honeycombs

by Art O'Dea
Bilal Zuberi Ph.D.


Ceramics & Cars: The Ultimate Driving Experience

Ceramic-based electrical components for automotive applications have become exponentially more sophisticated while their size continues to decrease.

by Peter Tiller


Keeping Cool

Developed originally for the UK nuclear industry, a zirconia-basedcoating is finding increasing uses in the automotive industry and beyond.  

by Nick Bailey


Perfecting Nature's Perfect Material

Diamond films made by a new low-pressure vapor process are making diamond a viable choice for engineers.

by John Carlisle Ph.D.
Neil Kane


Advanced Ceramics in Demand

The market for advanced ceramics is forecast to top $12 billion by 2010.

by Pam Prokop


Industrial Bling

Synthetic diamond abrasives are effective for tungsten carbide tooling and other advanced ceramic and glass processing applications.

by Ron Abramshe Ph.D.


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