Links
The following are links to corporate, university, and research labs working with materials. It also includes links to topics critical to understanding ceramic and materials engineering.
Societies
- American Ceramic Society
- Materials Reserach Society
- The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS)
- Federation of Materials Societies (FMS)
- ASM International
- SPIE The International Society for Optical Engineering
- Optical Society of America
National Labs and Corporations Performing Research in Materials Science
- NIST-Materials Science and Engineering Laboratory
- NIST-Center for Theoretical and Computational Materials Science
- Argonne National Laboratory-Materials Science Divisiton
- IBM Research Relating to Materials Science
Links to Materials Science Resources
- MATTER Online Resources (including Materials Science Glossary)
- Materials Science Resources on the Web from Iowa State University
- Materials Science and Engineering Career Resource Center
- MRS’s Strange Matter Exhibit Online
- ASM International-Materials Engineering as a Career
Crystal Structure
- Office of Naval Research Crystal Structures
- Institut Laue-Langevin Crystal Structures
- Crystal- From Wikipedia
Rheology
- Rheology Primer from South Bank University (UK)
- More information on Newtonian and non-Newtonian Fluids
Thermodynamics
Sintering
- Solid State Sintering Basics (.pdf)
Phase Diagrams
- Introduction to Phase Diagrams
- Understanding Single Component and Binary Phase Diagrams
- Understanding Ternary Phase Diagrams
- Collection of Elemental Binary Phase Diagrams (a fewternary, oxides, etc. at bottom)
- Phase Diagram PowerPoint Presentations from Univ. Missouri-Rolla