Newly developed fine ceramics are attracting great attention for their superior physical characteristics. This volume on fine ceramics is edited by internationally renowned authorities in the field, and consists of papers which focus on activities in Japan as well as the United States. It introduces the latest achievements in research and development, both regarding fundamental methods and advanced applications. The results of recent discoveries have been actively utilized in many different fields, from mechanics and electronics to biology and chemistry. Articles presented here describe piezoelectric composites, ceramic sensors, ceramic toughening, creep control, bonding to metals, and other topics.
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