| Japan | |
| Effects of Alloying Elements on the Properties of Boride-Base Hardmaterials | |
| Ken-ichi Takagi, Ken Osada, Musashi Institute of Technology | |
| U.S.A. | |
| Densification Behavior and Properties of Spark Plasma-Sintered HfB?-20SiC | |
| Sundar V. Atre, Gregory Kendoll, Manish, Bothara, Hillary Shoop, Oregon Nanoscience & Microtechnologies Institute, Carmen Carney, Air Force Research Lab & Seong-Jin Park, Randall M. German, Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems, Mississippi State Univ. | |
| U.S.A. & India | |
| Taguchi Method for Sintering Study of Nanoscale Silicon Carbide Fabricated Using Plasma Pressure Compaction | |
| Manish Bothara, Sundar V. Atre, Oregon Nanosciences & Microtechnologies Institute, Pritha Vijay, Indian Institute of Technology, T. S. Sudarshan, R. Radhakrishnan, Materials Modification Inc. & Seong-Jin Park, Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems |