
Ecomaterials
Proceedings of the Symposium K: Environment Conscious Materials of the 3rd IUMRS International Conference on Advanced Materials, Sunshine City, Ikebukuro, Tokyo, Japan, August 31 - September 4, 1993
- 1st Edition - October 2, 2013
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editor: R. Yamamoto
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 8 3 2 - 8 3 8 1 - 4

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General Preface
Conference Organizers, Sponsor, Advisors
Co-Sponsors
Supporting Sponsors
Contents of Each Volume
Names of Symposia and Organizing Committees
Part A
Symposium K
Environment Conscious Materials
Ecomaterial Symposium Supporting Sponsors
Preface
Advisory Committee
Organizing Committee
I. Concept of Ecomaterial
Natural Resources or the Environment: Which Does Control the World Population?
Intelligent Materials Minimizing Environmental Load
New Materials Research to Develop Environment Conscious Materials (Ecomaterials)
Perturbations of Carbon Cycles in Closed Ecological Systems
Green Materials for Global Atmosphere Conservation and Abundant Energy Supply
Power Generation by Tide and Tidal Current
Biosensors and Micromachining
Role of Materials in Problem of Energy Supply
Urban Warming and Future Metropolis
Building a Model Society for Environmental Preservation (a Proposal from the Yamagishi Association)
II. Design for Environment and LCA
Design for Environment
Life Cycle Analysis
Tools for Life Cycle Assessment and Ecodesign
A Comprehensive Methodological Scheme for Product Life Cycle Assessment (PLCA)
Plastics on the Environmental Scales by Life-Cycle Analysis
A New Method for Eco-Balance Assessment
Using Life-Cycle Assessment to Minimize Environmental Impact
Proposed Recyclability System for Products
Evaluation of Recycle Loops by Energy Equivalent and a Concept of Entropy
III. Recycling
III.1. Design for Recycling and Recyclable Materials
The Archaeology of Modern Landfills: Cultural-Material Contents Over Time
Deposition and Suspension of Sludge at Lake Bottom Due to Lake Current Induced by Wind
Design for Recyclability
Design and Evaluation for High Recyclable Products and Estimation of its Recyclability
Thermo-Reversible Recording Media
A Design Concept for Recyclable Materials with High Quality
Design of Alloy Systems Suitable for Recycling
Shaped Up Materials - A New Design Concept of Environmental Conscious Heat Resistant Steels
Recycling of Composite Materials, Present Problems and its Future
Porous Clay-Fiber Composite: A Potential Substitute for Foamed Styrol
III.2. Recycling of Metals
Recycling of Metals in Korea
Recycling of Precious Metals
Recovery Technologies of Metals from Mine Drainage and Possibility for Some Applications
Recycling Engineering and Alloy Design for Alloys with Costly Strategic Elements
Recycling Technology of Titanium Alloy Scraps
Removal of Copper from Iron Scraps by Ammonia Leaching
Tin Removal from Tinplate by Sulfurization
Energy Saving of Metal Containers and it's Future Trend in Japan
Influence of Paint on Recycling of Aluminum Used Beverage Cans
Recycling of Electric Materials
Recovery of Valuable Metals from Printed Wiring Board Wastes. (1) Magnetic Separation of Printed Wiring Board Wastes
Recovery of Valuable Metals from Printed Wiring Board Wastes. (2) Hydrometallurgical Treatment of Printed Wiring Board Wastes
III.3. Recycling of Inorganic Materials
Development of Light Weight Returnable Glass Bottles
Present Situation and Prospect of Catalyst Recycling in Japan
New Processing of Modification of Asbestos
Fundamental Study for Utilization of Hydraulic Mixture of Reducing Slag and Waste by Producing Titanium Oxide
Manufacturing of Artificial Lightweight Aggregate Utilizing Coal Fly Ash (Recycling Technology of Waste Material)
Non-Combustive Gasification and Renewal of KOH-Impregnated Fuel Soot
Resource Recycling and Industrial Waste Treatment of the Dowa Mining Co., Ltd. Group
The Manufacturing Technology of Artificial Light-Weight Aggregate Using Coal Ash
Experiences in Separation of Residual Carbon in Coal Fly Ash by Grinding and Air Classification
Swirling-Flow Melting Furnace for the Slagging of Incineration Ash
A Study on Biomass-Carriers Using Blast-Furnace Slag Applied for Environmental Control
Recycling of Nylon 6 Scraps
Effect of Electron Irradiation on the Structure and the Properties of Polyethylene Cable
Thermal Decomposition of FRP and Utilization of Residue
Study on Incineration Method of Leather Scraps and Recovery of Chromium from Incinerated Residues
Liquefaction of Stillage from Ethanolic Fermentation and Upgrading of Liquefied Oil
Deinking Agent for Waste Paper
New Pulp Mold Materials for the Packaging of Electronic Equipment
Multi-Purpose Hybrid Waste Ecocapsule
Energy Recovery Technology from Municipal Solid Waste
Recycling Technology of Sewage Sludge Ash
A New Melting Process for Disposing of Dried Sewage Sludge Using a Coke Bed Furnace
Production of PHB by Activated Sludge Using at Wastewater Treatment Facilities
A Study of the Reuse of Surplus Soil Conditioned with Incineration Ash of Sewage Sludge
IV. C02, NOx or Alternatives to CFCs etc.
Material Problems in Amine Processes for CO2 Recovery
Removal and Recovery of CO2 from Fossil Fuel Power Plant Flue Gas by Gas Absorption Technique
Effect of Water on CO2 - PSA Separation Performance
Development of Energy-Saving Solvents for Carbon Dioxide Removal by Chemical Absorption Method
Photoelectrocatalytic Conversion of Carbon Dioxide to Useful Chemicals
Oxide-Zeolite Composite Catalyst for Catalytic Reduction of Carbon Dioxide by Propane
Technology of Carbon Dioxide Conversion Using Catalysts
Hydrogenation of Carbon Dioxide by Rare Earth Compound Catalysts
Synthesis of Light Hydrocarbons by Hydrogeneration of Carbon Monoxide Using Iron Catalysts Supported on Activated Carbons
CO2 Removal by Photosynthesis and Calcification Using Microalgae
CO2 Conversion Technique Using Immobilized Bacteria Electrodes
Suggestion of CO2 Tanker Combined with Fuel Tanker at Returning for CO2 Global Recycling System
Carbon Dioxide Reduction Potential of Steel Industry in Japan
Computational Chemistry for the Design of Materials with Low Environmental Impact
Development and Actual Use of Water-Based Cleaning Technologies as One of Activities to Eliminate CFCs
Development of CFC Alternatives
(Photo)-Decomposition Process for Compounds Containing Chlorine
Development of an Efficient Desulfurization Process of Diesel Fuels Using Oxidation Reaction
Decomposition of Nitric Oxide under Oxygen Excess Condition
Removal of Nitrogen Monoxide by Pressure Swing Adsorption on Metal Ion-Exchanged Zeolites
Selective Reduction of NOx over Alumina-Supported Silver Catalyst
Selective Catalytic Reduction of Nitrogen Monoxide by Hydrocarbon on Platinum-Zeolite
Selective Oxidative Coupling of Methane with Membrane Reactor
Highly Dispersed Cobalt Catalysts for CO Hydrogenation
Metal Additive Effect on the Performance of Metal Oxide Catalysts for the Selective Reduction of Nitrogen Oxides with Hydrocarbons
V. Biotechnology and Environment
Packaging and Environment
Some Achievements of Degradable Plastics in China
Towards New-Biomaterial, Biodegradable Highpolymer, Produced by Microorganism Bioflocculant & Bioabsorbent
Development of Polyester-Based Biodegradable Plastics and their Biological Recycling
Biosynthesis and Characterication of Poly(γ-Glumatic Acid)
Design of Biodegradable High Molecular Weight Polycarboxylates Directed Towards Detergent Builders
Chemically Synthesized Polyesters for Use as Biodegradable Polymers
Biodegradable Plastics Derived from Micro-Fibrillated Cellulose Fiber and Chitosan
The Study of Photo-Biodegradable Film with Polyolefin Matrix
An Attempt to Make Polystrene Biodegradable
Physical Properties and Biodegradability of Poly(3-Hydroxybutyrate)-Based Blends
Studies on Biodegradability of LDPE to Which a Biodegradation Inducing Agent has Been Added
Degradation Behavior of Biodegradable Polymers in Nature
Isolation and Acclimation Method for PHA and poly-P Accumulating Bacteria
Removal of Micro-Organisms and Viruses by a Pyridinium-Type Polymer
Total Utilisation of Wood Components by Steam Explosion Pretreatment
VI. Materials (Except Automotive)
VI.1. Architecture Materials
Utilization of Construction By-Products in Japan
Prediction of Service Lives of Reinforced Concrete Structures Considering the Influence of Tendency of the Increase in Concentration of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide on the Progress of Neutralization (Carbonation) of Concrete and Methods of Improvement of Service Lives Using Suppressive Effects of Surface Finishing Materials
Highly Durable Concrete Using Durability Improving Agents for Long Time Use of Structures
Portland Cement as an Eco-Material - Its Present Situation and Future Possibilities
New Construction Materials for the Preservation of Tropical Rain Forest
New Glasses for Solving Global Environmental Problems
High Efficiency Selective Emissive Material Based on SiO: a Computational Design
Advanced Building Materials for Passive Solar Application
Preparation of Metal-Doped Thermochromic VO2 Films for Smart Window Coatings
Improvement of TV Radio-Wave Characteristics in High Performance Heat-Reflective Glass
Degradation Simulation System of Polymeric Materials Exposured Outdoors
VI.2. Energy Materials
Materials Used in H-Environment
Development of Hydrogen-Absorbing Alloy Applications as Environment Conscious Materials
Hydrogen Absorption Alloys for Nickel-Hydrogen Rechargeable Batteries
Magnesiothermic and Lithiothermic Reductions of Mischmetal Oxide and Formation of Ni-Rm Alloys
Trend of Global Warming and Energy Material Related to Reducing CO2 Emission
Corrosion Resistant Alloy for Molten Carbonate Fuel Cell
Mechanism and Kinetics of Phase Transformation in Light Heat-Resisting alloys Ti-(40-45at.%Al)
Hall-Coefficient Measurement of Metal Oxide Conductors in High Temperature Region
Application of C/Cu Composite Material in Energy Industry
Desulfurization Behavior in Rapid Pyrolysis of Density Separated High Sulfur Coals
Effect of Super Critical Water on Removal of Sulfur in Coals
Hydrogenolysis of Coal Removed Mineral Matter
Purification of Metallurgical Silicon Up to Solar Grade
Superconducting Material: An Effective Ecomaterial
VI. 3. Steels and Other Structure Materials
Ferroelectric Refrigeration - A Possible New Cryogenic Refrigeration at Room Temperature
Ironmaking and Steelmaking - Friendly to the Global Environment
Ecological Materials in the Steel Industry
Development of Oxidation Resistant Fe-20Cr-5Al Foil for Catalytic Converter Use
Mechanical Properties of AZ91 Magnesium Chip Compacts
Environment Conscious Composite Materials
VI.4. Materials for Information, Catalyst or Special Functions
Preparation of Electrochromic Nickel Oxide Film by Wet Method
Improvements in Corrosion Resistance of Magneto-Optic Disk
The Non-Cartridge Printer with the Amorphous Silicon Photoconductor
Production of Activated Carbon for Utilization of Bark from Russian Wood
Polystrene-Based Ion-Exchange Fiber and its Application at Nuclear Power Plant
Advanced Ecomaterials - Functional Fibers
An Amphoteric Polymer on Active Carbon Fiber for Environment Purification
Porous Zeolite - A Potential Ecomaterial
Recovery of Uranium from Seawater by Adsorption Method
VI.5. Others
Comparison and Study on Super Absorbent Resin Initiation System
Utilization of Wood and its Feasibility as Ecomaterials
Development of Woodceramics
Development of Turtleshell-Work-Materials Using Silk Protein
Functional Compost Repressing Plant Disease
New Type Lubricant for Refrigerator Using HFC Refrigerants
Aqueous Cleaner for Electronics and Precision Parts
Easily Refinable Washing Thinners
Potential Use of Polymer Gels in the Monitoring of Waste Water
New Technique for the Separation of Oil and Fine Particles from Waste Waters Using Slag Fibers
Degradation of Polyethylene over Solid Acids and Bases
A New Electro-Chemical Processing to Produce Expansible Graphite with Reduced Environmental Pollution
Environmentally Friendly Vulcanization Technology of Natural Rubber Latex by Radiation
Improve the Homogeneity of ZnO Varistor - A Way to Ecomaterials
VII. Automotive Materials
Toward Environmental-Friendly Automobiles Through New Technologies
The Industrial Ecology of the Automobile: A Strategic Framework for Analyzing the Cost Effectiveness of Automobile Recycling
A Tool for Ecological Design, the EPS-System
Analysis of Carbon Dioxide Emission by Material Production and its Application to Automotive Production
Materials Technology in Automotive Recycling
Recycling Technologies in Automobiles
Painted Thermoplastics (TP) Bumper Recycling Technology
Development of Method for Removal of Zinc from Automobile Body Scraps
Recovery of Non-Ferrous Metals from Car Scrap Using the Jig Separator (ECHO Metal Jig, Type-SP)
Wet Oxidation of Waste Oil
Low Density CFC-Free MDI-Based Polyurethane Foam for Automotive Seat Cushion
The Development of a New Material for Studless Snow Tires
Alternative Fuel Material and Combustion System of Diesel Engines
Part B
Symposium H
Shape Memory Materials
Symposium Support
Preface
Keynote Lecture
Domain Structure in Martensitic Transformation
I. Mechanism of Martensitic Transformations
First Principles Calculations for Analysis of Martensitic Transformations
Ferroelastic Phase Transition of Pseudoelasticity
Premartensitic Elastic Shear Anisotropy in FCC Alloys
Martensitic Transformation in Sodium Single Crystals
Anelasticity Due to Twins in Mn-Cu Alloys
Thermal Expansion and Phonon Anomalies near Martensitic Transformations
II. Ni-Al and Other New Shape Memory Alloys
Shape Memory and Multistage Superelasticity in Heusler-Type Ni-Mn-Ga Single Crystals
Mechanism of Self-Accommodation of 7R Martensite in a Ni-37.0at%Al Alloy
On the Phase-Like Nature of the 7M Structure in Ni-Al
Electron-Irradiation-Induced Martensitic Transformation in Nix-Al100-x Observed In-Situ in HREM
Electron Microscopy Observations of 15R and 12-Layers Martensites in Ni50AlxMn50-x Alloys
Stress-Induced Martensitic Transformation and Deformation Behavior of Single Crystal of the Ni-Al Alloy
Martensitic Transformations in Intermetallic Compound Ni-Al with Fe, Co, Cr and B Additions
Processing and Characterization of Ni-Al-Fe-B Shape-Memory Alloy Wires Produced by Rapid Solidification
Mechanical Behavior and Phase Stability of NiAl-Based Shape Memory Alloys
Effect of Boron on Martensitic Transformation of the Ni-Rich NiAl Shape Memory Alloys
III. Martensitic Transformations in Ceramics
Ferroelectric Domains in Lead Zirconate Titanate Single Crystals
Transmission Electron Microscopy Observation of the Ferroelastic Phase Transition in Lead Phosphate (Pb3(P04)2)
Microstructure of Cubic and Tetragonal Zirconia in ZrO2-CeO2
Joining Sialon Ceramic Using Cu-Al Alloy
IV. Cu-Based Shape Memory Alloys
Aging Effects in Noble Metal Based Shape Memory Alloys
The Influence of γ Precipitates on the Martensitic Transformation and Related Effects in Cu-Based Shape Memory Alloys
NMR Study of the Martensitic Transformation in Au-Cu-Zn Alloys
γ Precipitates in Cu Based SMA: Interface Effects and Training Processes
Effect of Direct Quench into Martensite on the Reverse Transformation of CuAlNiMnB Alloys
Cu-Zn-Al SMA: Time Dependent Processes in the β-M Coexistence
New Insights into the Mechanisms of the Two Way Memory Effect in Copper Based Shape Memory Alloys
Effect of Ni Content on the Phase Stability of Martensites in β-phase Cu-Al-Ni Shape Memory Alloys
Dependence of Transformation Temperatures on the Type of Martensite Formed in a Rapidly Quenched Copper Based Shape Memory Alloy
Perspective in Development of Shape Memory Materials Associated with Martensitic Transformation
Modelling and Simulation in SMA
The Crystallographic Analysis of WLR Method on BCC to 9R or 18R Transformations in Cu-Base SMA
The Stabilization of Deformation Pathway in Combined Tension-Torsion Loading of Shape Memory Alloys
V. Fe-Based Shape Memory Alloys
The Effect of Parent Phase Strengthening on Shape Memory Behavior of Ferrous Alloys
Role of Pre-Straining of Austenite in the Improvement of Shape Memory Effect in an Fe-33Mn-6Si Alloy
HREM Study of Deformation-Induced Martensite Structures in an Fe-Mn-Si-Cr-Ni Shape Memory Alloy
The Shape Memory Effect and γ —> ε Martensitic Transformation in Fe25Mn4Si2NilCr Alloy
Martensitic and Magnetic Transformations in Fe-Mn-Si Shape Memory Alloys
The Effect of Prior ε Martensite Content on the Shape memory Effect in Fe-17%Mn Alloy
Effect of Magnetic Fields on Magnetoelastic Martensitic Transformation in an Ausaged Fe-Ni-Co-Ti Shape Memory Alloy
Quantitative Study on the Density of Nucleation Sites of Martensite in an Fe-Pt Alloy
Shape Memory Effect in an Unausaged Fe-Ni-Co-Ti Alloy
The Effects of Grain Size and Transformation Texture on the Shape Memory Effect in Fe-15Mn-5Cr-5Co-3Si Alloy
VI. Ti-Ni and Other Related Shape Memory Alloys
New Development of TiNi Shape Memory Alloys
Recent Developments in High Temperature Shape Memory Alloys
The Influence of Ti and Ni Additions and Thermal Cycling on the Martensitic Transformation in Cu-Zr Alloys
Deformation Behavior of TiPd-Cr High Temperature Shape Memory Alloys
Influence of Addition of Va Elements on the Martensitic Transformation of the TiPd Alloy
Influence of W Addition on the Martensitic Transformation of the TiPd alloy
Effect of Neutron Irradiation on Deformation Behavior in TiPd-Cr High Temperature Shape Memory Alloys
Effects of Cold Rolling on a Ti50Ni2oPd3o Alloy
Thermal Stability of Rapidly Solidified Ti-Ni-Cu Alloys
Phase Transformation of Rapidly Solidified Ti-Pd-Ni Alloys
Effect of Heat-Treatment on Deformation Behavior Associated with R-Phase and Martensitic Transformations in Ti-Ni Thin Films
Shape Change Associated with R-Phase Transition in Sputter Deposited Ti-Ni Thin Films
Transformation and Deformation Behavior of Sputter Deposited Ti-Ni Thin Films
R-Phase Formation and Self-Accommodation in Sputtered Thin Films of Thermoelastic Ti(Ni+Cu)
Martensitic Transformation in Ni50Ti5o Films
Phase Transformation of Rapidly Solidified TiNi Shape Memory Alloy
Sequential B2→B19→B19' Phase Transformation in Ti-45Ni-5Cu and Ti-44Ni-5Cu-1Al Alloys
Structure Study of the R-Phase in a Ti-Ni-Fe Alloy by Electron Microscopy
Electron Microscopy Studies of Twin Boundaries in TiNi Martensite
Systematic Investigation of the Atom Location of X in Ti-Ni-X Shape Memory Alloys
Deformation-Induced Martensitic Transformation in Ni-Ti-Nb Shape Memory Alloy with Wide Hysteresis
Origin of As Temperature Increase by Predeformation in Ti-Ni Alloys
Chemical Analysis of Ti40Ni40Nb20 Eutectic Alloy by Analytical Electron Microscopy
Effect of Deformation and Thermomechanical Cycling on Shape Memory Effect and Recovery Stress in a Ni-Ti-Nb Wide Hysteresis Shape Memory Alloy
Effect of Prestrain on Two-Way Shape Memory Effect in Ti-Ni Alloy
Mechanism of Two-Way Shape Memory Effect in Ti-Ni Alloy
Multistage Transformation Behavior in NiTi
Electrical Resistance as a Function of Deformation in Shape Memory Alloys
Superelastic Characteristics of Ni-Ti-Cu-X Alloys
Damping Characteristics of TiNi Shape Memory Alloys
Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Weld Spots of Near-Equiatomic NiTi Alloy Wire
VII. Applications of Shape Memory Alloys
Application of Shape Memory Alloys in Japan
The Current Status of Industrial Applications for Shape Memory Alloys
Design Elements for Shape Memory Alloys, Some Case Studies
Applications of Fe-Mn-Si Alloy for Pipe Joints
The Perio Root Implant (PRI)
Practical Application of Static Rock Breaker Using TiNi Shape Memory Alloy in Underwater
Application of Ti-Ni-Cu Alloy
A Gripper Based on NiTi-Silicone-Composite Materials with Reversible Shape Memory Effect
The Need for Product Design Tools in Shape Memory Technology
On the Implementation of Shape Memory Effects in a General FE-Code
A Scoliosis Correction System Using Shape Memory Material
Primary Experimental Study on Occlusion Arterial Blood Flow by Implantation of Nitinol Alloy Stent
Symposium I
Hydrogen Absorbing Materials and Hydride Batteries
Application of Hydrogen Absorbing Alloys to Batteries
Crystal Structure of Electrode Materials (Zr, A)V0.5Ni1.1Mn02Fe0.2 (A = Ti, Nb and Hf) for Ni-Hydrogen Rechargeable Batteries
Electromotive Force of Hydride Electrodes in Magnetic Fields
Discharge Characteristics of Ti-Zr Based Multi-Component Alloy Hydride Electrodes
The Effects of F-Treatment Level on the Electrochemical Behavior of LaNi4.7Al0.3
Activitation of Zr0.5Ti0.5V0.75Ni1.25 Electrodes by Hot Alkaline Solutions
Electrochemical Properties of the Chemically-Treated LaNi4.7Al0.3 and MmNi3.5Co0.7Al0.8
Electrode Characteristics of LaNi4.7Al0.3 Alloy Activated by Alkaline Solution Containing Hydrazine
Effects of Ni-Substitution on the Hydriding Properties of AB2 Compounds of the System (Ti, Zr)(Mn, Cr)2
Low Temperature Hydriding Properties of F-Treated Mg-Mg2Ni Eutectic Alloy
Effect of Air Exposure on the H2 Reactivity of F-Treated LaNi4.7Al0.3 Alloy
Effect of F-treatment on the Incubation Time of LaNi4.7Al0.3 Alloy After Long-Time Air Exposure
Phase Distributions in a Metal/Metal Hydride (M/MH) Particle and Their Effects on Reaction Properties
Size Effects on the Thermodynamic and Kinetic Properties of F-Treated LaNi4.7Al0.3 Alloy
Surface Structure of F-treated LaNi4.7Al0.3 with Hydriding/Dehydriding Cycles
Surface Structures of F-treated LaNi4.7Al0.3 After Storing in Water and Air
Surface and Bulk Properties of Hydrided Rare-Earth Alloy Glasses
Preparation and Hydrogenation of Amorphous Ti50Mn50 Alloy
Towards the Elucidation of Hydrogen Diffusion in an Inhomogeneous Medium
Hydrogen Permeation Characteristics of Vanadium-Molybdenum Alloys
Interaction of Hydrogen Molecules with Metal Cluster Ions
Electronic Charge Distribution of Sodium Substituted Palladium Hydride, NaPd3H2
Hydrogen Ordering in Rare-Earth Hydrides
New Phases of Binary Metal Hydrides Under High Pressures and Temperatures
Author Index
Subject Index
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- Published: October 2, 2013
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN: 9781483283814
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