Preface ........................................................ ix
Acknowledgments ................................................ xi
Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings ............. xiii
CHARACTERIZATION OF MATERIALS BY X-RAY DIFFRACTION (XRD),
SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY (SEM) AND DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING
CALORIMETRY (DSC)
Synthesis and Determination of Thermodynamical Properties of
the Compounds of the System Ca-Mg-Bi ............................ 3
C. Ramírez, J.A. Romero, A. Hernández, and F. Perez
Study of the Synthesis of Mullite from Kaolin-α-Al2O3
and Kaolin-Al(NO3)3 ............................................ 11
E.M. Lozada, O. Alanнs, F. Legorreta, and L.E. Hernández
Particle Size Characterization of Commercial Raw
Materials and Graphite Nanoparticles of a Refractory Bricks
Mix of the System Al2O3-SiC-C .................................. 19
A.M. Paniagua, J. Martinez, V. Mauro, and E. Diaz
CHARACTERIZATION OF MATERIALS BY DIFFERENTIAL THERMAL
ANALYSIS (DTA), THERMOGRAVIMETRY (TGA), FOURIER TRANSFORM
INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY (FTIR), TRANSMISSION ELECTRON
MICROSCOPY (ТЕМ) AND RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY
Preparation of Lithium Aluminum Layered Double Hydroxide
from Ammonium Dawsonite and Lithium Carbonate .................. 29
C.A. Contreras Soto, E. Ramos-Ramírez, V. Reyes Zamudio,
and J.I. Macías
Study of Optical Vibrations Modes of Mineral Graphite
by Micro Raman Spectroscopy .................................... 37
R.A. Silva-Molina, R. Gómez-Oorrales, J.M. Hernández-
Cazares, and I.G. Espinoza-Maldonado
Chemical Precipitation Synthesis of Nano-crystalline Mg(OH)2 ... 45
A. Medina, L. Béjar, and G. Herrera-Pérez
MECHANICAL AND MICROSTRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION OF STEELS USED
IN THE OIL INDUSTRY
Effect of the Aging Treatment in Micro-alloyed Steel ........... 55
M.A. Doñu Ruiz, J.A. Ortega Herrera, N. López Perrusquia,
V.J. Cortés Suárez, and L.D. Rosado Cruz
Characterization Microstructural and Mechanical of X-60
Steel Heat-treated ............................................. 63
N. López Perrusquia, J.A. Ortega Herrera, M.A. Doñu Ruiz,
V.J. Cortés Suárez, and L.D. Cruz Rosado
Tension Tests Behavior of API 5L X60 Pipeline Steel in a
Simulated Soil Solution to Evaluate SCC Susceptibility ......... 71
A. Contreras, S.L. Hernández, R. Galvan-Martinez, and
O. Vega-Becerra
CHARACTERIZATION OF MATERIALS FOR INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS
Vacuum Foaming of Aluminum Scrap ............................... 83
J.A. Garabito, H. Granados, V.H. López, A.R. Kennedy, and
J.E. Bedolla
Study of the Thermoluminescent Characteristics of Ceramic
Roof Tiles Exposed to Beta Radiation ........................... 89
A.R. García-Haro, R. Bernal, C. Cruz-Vázquez,
S.E. Burruel-Ibarra, V.R. Orante-Barrón, and F. Brown
Evaluation of Resistance Spot Welding Conditions Using
Experimental Design ............................................ 97
D.Y. Medina, R. Bermejo, R.T. Hernandez, I. Hernandez,
and S. Orozco
CHARACTERIZATION OF MATERIALS USED IN COATINGS AND THIN
FILMS
Diffusion of Hard Coatings on Ductile Cast Iron ............... 105
N. López Perrusquia, M. Antonio Doñu Ruiz, E.Y. Vargas
Oliva, and V.J. Cortés Suárez
Luminescence in a Ba(Ti,Zr)O3 Films Deposited by Ultrasonic
Spray Pyrolysis Method ........................................ 113
D.Y. Medina, R.T. Hernández, I. Hernández, and S. Orozco
MICROSTRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION OF NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS
Characterization on Fracture Surfaces of 304 Stainless Steels
Joined by Brazing using Silicon Nanoparticles ................. 119
L. Santiago-Bautista, H.M. Hernández-García,
R. Muñoz-Arroyo, M. Garza-Castañón, F. Garcia-Vázquez,
and J. Acevedo-Dávila
Synthesis of ZnO at Different Atomic Proportion Produced
by Chemical Precipitation ..................................... 127
A. Medina, L. Béjar, and G. Herrera-Pérez
Author Index .................................................. 135
Subject Index ................................................. 137
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