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The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy. Appliances, 20 Aqueous precipitation, 80 Argonne National Laboratory, 181, 265 Aromatic polyamide polymers, 83, 92, 250 Artificial intelligence, 124 Artificially structured materials analysis and modeling, 273 research opportunities, 125–26, 236–37 Association for Media-Based Continuing Education for Engineers, 158 Atomic Energy Commission, 176 Atomic layer epitaxy, 223 Atomistic studies analysis and modeling, 270–73 instrumentation, 74 Atom probe, 267 Attrition process, 81 Auger spectrometer, 135, 261, 264 Automotive industry economic impact, 36–37 materials processing role, 228 materials synthesis role, 217–18 needs and opportunities, 39, 43, 70–73 research opportunities, 43–44 scope, 42 B Basic Research in Industrial Technologies for Europe (BRITE), 198 Basic Technology for Future Industries Project (Japan), 194 Batteries, 218 Bauer, 266 Beam scattering, 267–68 Bednorz, J.Georg, 100 Bell laboratories, 173, 214, 261, 263, 264 Biological and Radiation Physics section, DOE, 265 Biologically derived materials, 106 Biomaterials industry, 27 economic impact, 36–37 foreign countries’ priorities, 167, 204 needs and opportunities, 39, 46, 70–73 research opportunities, 47–48, 103–8 scope, 45 Bloch, Erich, 255 Bonding mechanism, 32 Boron nitride, 222 Brazil, 226 Brookhaven National Laboratory, 180–82, 265 Bulk forms, 129 Business Week magazine, 172 C Cadmium telluride, 133 Carbon, 106 Carrier mobilities, 126 Casting processes, 128–29 Catalytic converters, 122 Catalytic processes, 223 Centers for materials research. See Funding and institutions Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), 191 Ceramic materials aerospace applications, 42 automotive applications, 43, 44 biomedical applications, 45, 106 chemical industry applications, 50 engine applications, 20 fabrication research areas, 80–82, 121 injection molding, 130 materials processing role, 225, 235–36 materials removal, 131 materials synthesis role, 212, 213, 217–18, 220 molecular precursors, 126–27, 220–21 new structures, 127 packaging technology, 91–92, 122, 220 properties, 113 rapid solidification processes, 80, 110, 129 research needs and opportunities, 75, 184 shape-limited synthesis, 222 superconducting materials, 99–103 toughening processes, 81, 236, 248 Ceramic-polymer layers, 92
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