Developments in Strategic Ceramic Materials II

This issue contains 27 papers from The American Ceramic Society's 40th International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, held in Daytona Beach, Florida, January 24-29, 2016. This issue includes papers presented in the following Symposia and Focused Sessions: Symposium 2—Advanced Ceramic Coatings for Structural, Environmental, and Functional Applications; Symposium 10—Virtual Materials (Computational) Design and Ceramic Genome; Symposium 11—Advanced Materials and Innovative Processing Ideas for the Industrial Root Technology; Symposium 12—Materials for Extreme Environments: Ultrahigh Temperature Ceramics; and Emerging Technologies Symposium—Carbon Nanostructures; and Focused Session 1-Geopolymers and Chemically Bonded Ceramics.