PROGRAM

OPENING CEREMONY
Main Room
Oct.26 9:00 - 9:30

Chairperson: T. Ohyoshi


PLENARY SESSION
Main Room
Oct.26 9:30 - 11:50

Chairpersons: T. Sugawara, S. Goto, T. Ohyoshi, N. Yoshimura

1. SFF Processing of Tailored Ceramic Microstructures
Professor Michael J. Cima
Ceramics Processing Research Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA01239, U.S.A.

2. Direct Observation of Magnetic Vortices in High-Temperature Superconductors by Using Electron Waves
Dr. Akira Tonomura
Advanced Research Laboratory, Hitachi Ltd., Hatoyama, Saitama, Japan

3. Reliability of Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor with Ni Electrodes
Dr. Takeshi Nomura
Materials Research Center, TDK Corporation, Narita, Chiba, Japan

4. The Role of Material Engineering for Global Multimedia Society
Dr. Hiroshi Osanai
Executive Vice President, Fujikura Rubber Ltd., Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, Japan



Oct. 26 13:00 - 15:20

Chairpersons: G. Obinata, T. Matsunaga, K. Makino, S. Akibayashi

5. Integrating Design of Models, of Plant, of Control, and of Finite Precision Computing
Professor Robert E. Skelton
Structural Systems and Control Laboratory, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093, U.S.A.

6. Where and How the Japanese Mining Industry Goes?
Mr. Keiichi Goto
Director of Mining Division, Agency of Natural Resources and Energy, Ministry of International Trade and Industry, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan

7. Environmental and Material Concerns of The Music Industry
Dr. Jerry M. Whiting
Director, Research and Development, Gibson Guitar Corporation, Nashville, Tennessee, U. S. A.

8. Prospect of Geological Sequestration of CO2 for Greenhouse Mitigation and Natural Gas Recovery
Dr. Hitoshi Koide
Environmental Geology Department, Geological Survey, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan


KEYNOTE SESSIONS
ROOM A
Oct. 26 15:00 - 17:00 (A-1)


Chairpersons: M. J. Cima, K. Adachi, A. H. Bekkala, Y. Pan, T. Taniguchi, T. Nomura, Y. Tamashita, T. Niwa

1. Material Chemistry and Designing of High-Tc Oxide Superconductors
Professor Kohji Kishio
Department of Applied Chemistry, University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan

2. Microstructural Design of Metal-Toughened Ceramic Composites
Professor Wei-Hsing Tuan
Institute of Materials Science and Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan.

3. Fine Grinding of Solid Materials and It's Evaluation
Professor Yoshiteru Kanda
Department of Materials Engineering, Yamagata University, Yonezawa, Yamagata, Japan

4. Mechanical Properties and Microstructure Analysis of Si3N4/SiC Nanocomposites
Dr. Deock-Soo Cheong
Ceramics Division, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Seoul, R. Korea

5. Nanostructural Control of Ceramics by Using Ultrafine Composite Particles
Professor Junichi Hojo
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

6. Microstructure Designing for Porous Alumina Ceramics Using Spray Pyrolyzed Powder
Professor Kiyoshi Okada
Department of Inorganic Materials, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan



Oct. 27 8:30 - 10:30 (A-2)

Chairpersons: R. E. Skelton, J. Hojo, K.Okada, I. Iwasaki, Y. Shibachi, A. Sarja, S. Goto

1. Application of Fracture Mechanics in The Mining Industry
Professor H. P. Rossmanith
Institute of Mechanics, Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria

2. The Macro-Meso Scope Theory of Rockburst in Coal Mine
Professor Pan Yishan
Engineering Mechanics Institute, Liaoning Technical University, Dong Gang, Liaoning 123000, P.R. China

3. Characteristic Wave Phenomena of Fiber Reinforced Composites
Professor Tadashi Ohyoshi
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Akita University, Akita, Japan

4. Wave Propagation in Layered Structures and Its Use for Material Characterization
Dr. G. R. Liu
Department of Mechanical and Production Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore

5. Optimum Design of Filament Wound Thick-Walled CFRP Pipes to Reduce Residual Interlaminar stresses
Professor Hideki Sekine
Department of Aeronautics and Space Engineering, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan

6. Application of Composite Materials for Petroleum Exploration and Production
Professor S. S. Wang
Composite Engineering and Application Center, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204, U.S.A.



Oct. 27 10:50 - 11:50 (A-3)

Chairpersons: J. M. Whiting, M. Todoki, Y. Tanigawa, T. Hata, M. A. Wojtowicz

1. The Challenge of Designing Lifecycle Quality Products
Professor Andrew H. Bekkala
Manufacturing Engineering Department, St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN 56301, U.S.A.

2. New Technical System for Recycle Use of Waste Fresh Concrete Materials by Using Special Retarder
Professor Makoto Kagaya
Department of Civil Engineering, Akita University, Akita, Japan

3. Life Cycle Engineering in Construction
Professor Dr. Tech Asko Sarja
Technical Research Centre of Finland, Espoo, Finland



Oct. 27 13:00 - 14:40 (A-4)

Chairpersons: E. Yamada, G. R. Liu, L. G. Twidwell, W. H. Tuan, M. Iwamoto, H. Sekine

1. Intrinsic and Extrinsic Grain Size Effects on Ferroelectric Films and Bulk Ceramics
Dr. Shigekazu Sumita
TDK Corporation, Ichikawa, Chiba, Japan

2. Application of Pearlitic Microstructure for Development of Ultra-high Strength Steel Wire
Professor Shoji Goto
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Akita University, Akita, Japan

3. Application of Thermal Radiation Spectroscopy to In-process Diagnosis of Surface Temperature and Microstructure
Professor Toshiro Makino
Department of Engineering Physics and Mechanics, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

4. Thermal Stress-Focusing Effect in a Uniformly Heated Solid Sphere and Related Topics
Professor Toshiaki Hata
Faculty of Education, Shizuoka University, Shizuoka, Japan

5. Optimization Problem of Material Composition of Functionally Graded Materials for Thermal Stress Relaxation Making Use of Genetic Algorithm
Professor Yoshinobu Tanigawa
Department of Mechanical Systems Engineering, Osaka Prefecture University, Sakai, Osaka, Japan



Oct. 27 14:40 - 18:00 (A-5)

SPECIAL SESSION-1CO2 Storage and Other Related Technology for Global Environment.
Chairperson: Professor Satoshi Akibayashi
Department of Earth Science and Technology, Akita University, Akita, Japan

1. Thermal and Rheological Properties of Drilling Fluids and Its Application to Thermal Simulation for Offshore Drilling
Dr. Kyuro Sasaki
Department of Earth Science and Technology, Akita University, Akita, Japan

2. A Basic Numerical Study on CO2 Injection into Aquifer
Dr. Sinji Yamaguchi
Department of Earth Science and Technology, Akita University, Akita, Japan

3. Modeling of Swelling Behaviors of Geological Materials and Its Application for Underground Waste Repository as Sealing Materials
Dr. Jiro Yamatomi
Department of Geosystem Engineering, University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan

4. Surface Measurement of Natural Gas Hydrate in Marine Sediments
Dr. Dave Goldberg
Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University, Columbia University, Falisades, NY 10964, U.S.A.

Chairperson: Dr. P. Raj Bishnoi
Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, University of Calgary, Albert, Canada

5. A Review of the Experimental Studies on CO2 Hydrates
Dr. Balachandran Jeyadevan
Department of Materials-Process Engineering and Applied Chemistry for Environments, Akita University, Akita, Japan

6. A Model Calculation of Trapping Process of Carbon-Dioxide Gas in Aquifers by Hydrate Formation
Dr. Masahiro Masuda
Department of Geosystem Engineering, University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan

7. Stability of CO2 Hydrate in the Sea Floor
Professor Bruce Buffett
Department of Geophysics and Astronomy, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C., Canada

8. Phase Equilibrium in the System Carbon Dioxide-Methane and Water in the Hydrate Formation Region
Dr. Peter Englezos
Department of Chemical Engineering, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C., Canada

8. Quantitative Risk Simulation of CO2 Disposal Economic Models for Alberta, Canada
Dr. Samuel Frimpong
School of Mining and Petroleum Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada



ROOM B
Oct. 26 15:00 - 17:40 (B-1)


Chairpersons: Y. Takahashi, E. Fromm, Z. Jin, H. P. Rossmanith, S. S. Wang, T. Makino, S. Mori, M. Harada

1. Materials Recycling in The Next Century
Professor Wyjnand Dalmijn
Department of Raw Materials Technology, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands

2. Thermal Treatment of Concentrates from Closed Cycle Effluent Systems for Pulp and Paper Bleach Plants
Mr. Allan Chambers
Environment Business Unit, Alberta Research Council, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

3. Mineral Processing Technology and Resources Recycling
Dr. Iwao Iwasaki
Central Research Institute, Mitsubishi Materials Corporation, Omiya, Saitama, Japan

4. Separation Technology for Materials Recycling -Its Principle and Practice-
Dr. Masao Suzuki
AI Tech Associates, Kokubunji, Tokyo, Japan

5. A Study on the Fabrication of Ultra Fine Magnetite Particles and Magnetic Fluid from the Waste Pickling Liquor of Steel
Professor Kim Young-Sam
Department of Metallurgical Engineering, Dond-A University, Pusan, R. Korea

6. The Recovery and Recycle of Mercury from Chlor-Alkali Plant Wastewater Sludge
Professor L.G. Twidwell
Metallurgical Engineering Department, Montana Tech of the University of Montana, Butte, Montana 59701, U.S.A.



Oct. 27 8:30 - 10:30 (B-2)


Chairpersons: A. Tonomura, K. Narita, S. Sumita, W. Dalmijn, M. Sadakata, D. S. Cheong, Y. Kanda

1. Physical Magnitudes Used as Observation Parameters in the Test of Integrated Circuits
Professor Antonio Rubio
Department of Electronic Engineering, Polytechnical University of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain

2. AC Flashover Performance of Insulators in Severe Environment
President Gu Leguan
Department of Electrical Engineering, Chongqing University, Chongqing 400044, P. R. China

3. Free Radical Scavenger Regarded As A Voltage Stabilizer In Polyethylene
Professor Tu De-Min
Department of Electrical Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an 710049, P. R. China

4. Past, Present and Future Application of Relaxor Materials
Dr. Yohachi Yamashita
Materials & Devices Research Labs., Toshiba Corp., Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan

5. Space Charge Behavior of Polymer Insulated DC Cables
Dr. Toshio Niwa
Materials Research Laboratory, Fujikura Ltd., Koto-ku, Tokyo, Japan

6. Nano-Electrostatic Interfacial Phenomena of Organic Monolayer Films and Monolayer Rectification
Professor Mitsumasa Iwamoto
Department of Physical Electronics, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan



Oct. 27 10:50 - 11:50 (B-3)


Chairpersons: H. Osanai, Y. S. Kim, A. Chambers, K. Nakatsuka, T. Ohyoshi

1. Low-Temperature Oxidation of Metal Surfaces
Dr. Eckehard Fromm
Max-Planck-Institute for Metal Research, Stuttgart, Germany

2. The Recent Operation of Hematite Process in the Iijima Zinc Refinery
Mr. Yutaka Shibachi
Iijima Refinery, Akita Smelting and Refining Co. Ltd., Akita, Japan

3. Phase Diagrams for Some Important Oxide Systems and Their Applications to Microstructure Control
Professor Zhanpeng Jin
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Central-South University of Technology, Changsha, Hunan 410083, P. R. China



Oct. 27 13:00 - 14:00 (B-4)


Chairpersons: L. Gu, D. M. Tu, K.Kishio, F. E. Huggins, A. Rubio, M. Kagaya

1. Melting Behavior of Ultrafine Crystallites -Polymers and Ice-
Dr. Minoru Todoki
Toray Research Center Inc., Otsu, Shiga, Japan

2. Formation Processes of Silica-Microstructures in Micellar and Reverse-Micellar Solutions
Professor Makoto Harada
Institute of Advanced Energy, Kyoto University, Uji, Kyoto, Japan

3. Dynamic Wetting and Air Entrainment in High Speed Coating
Professor Kitaro Adachi
Department of Applied Chemistry, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Tobata, Kitakyushu, Japan

4. Surface Modification of Iron Particles with Dielectric Oxides by Sol-Gel Method
Professor Katsuto Nakatsuka
Department of Geoscience and Technology, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan

5. Proposal of Radical Reaction Engineering for Environmental Protection Technology and New Material Synthesis
Professor Masayoshi Sadakata
Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan



Oct. 27 14:40 - 18:00 (B-5)


SPECIAL SESSION-2 Heavy Carbonaceous Resources Conversion and Other Related Technology for Environmental Conservation

Coordinator: Dr. Katsuyasu Sugawara, Division of Materials Process Engineering for Resource and Environment, Akita University, Akita, Japan

1. Power Generation Process of Wasted Materials
Professor Shigekatsu Mori
Department of Chemical Engineering, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan

2. Coal Pyrolysis as a Means to Recover Valuable Chemicals from Coal
Professor Kouichi Miura
Department of Chemical Engineering, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

3. Element Speciation in Environmentally Important Materials
Professor Frank E. Huggins
Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506, U.S.A.

4. Circumstantial Changes of Coal Utilization and Coal Quality Evaluation Technology
Mr. Kazunori Taniguchi
Idemitsu Kosan Ltd., Sodegaura, Chiba, Japan

5. New Coal Utilization Technology for Iron-making
Dr. Tsunao Kamijo
Kobe Steel Co. Ltd., Kobe, Japan

6. Microporous Carbon Adsorbents for Hydrogen Storage
Dr. Marek A. Wojtowicz
Advanced Fuel Research, East Hartford, CT 06108, U.S.A.



POSTER SESSIONS
Oct. 28 8:30 - 12:00, 13:00 - 15:00


Advisory Board

ROOM A (A-P1: AP101`135, A-P2: AP201`215)
T. Fujita*, F. Hamada*, M. J. Cima, W. H. Tuan, D. S. Cheong,
Y. Pan, R. E. Skelton, H. P. Rossmanith, S. S. Wang, G. R. Liu,
L. G. Twidwell, Z. Jin, K. Adachi, Y. Arai, M. Harada,
Y. Kanda, M. Iwamoto, K. Nakatsuka, M. A. Wojtowicz,
H. Tamamoto, T. Matsunaga, Y. Takahashi, K. Makino

ROOM B (B-P1: BP101`135, B-P2: BP201`215)
M. Nishida*, O. Kamiya*, A. H. Bekkala, J. M. Whiting,
A. Sarja, E. Fromm, A. Rubio, W. Dalmijn, Y. S. Kim,
A. Chambers, L. Gu, D. M. Tu, F. E. Huggins, A. Narita,
K. Ouchi, M. Sadakata, H. Sekine, Y. Yoshimura, E. Yamada,
T. Sugawara, T. Taniguchi, S. Goto, T. Oyoshi

* Chief Commentators


A-P1(Room A, 8:30 - 12:00)


A101. Hydrogenation through Partial Oxidation of Hydrocarbon in Supercritical Water
T.Adschiri, M. Watanabe, S. Okazaki, T. Sato,
M. Mochiduki and K. Arai (Tohoku Univ.)

A102. Chemical Characterization of Acid Precipitation and Fog of Akita Prefecture in Japan
N. Ogawa, R. Kikuchi, T. Okumura, M. Kajikawa and
Y. Iwata (Akita Univ.) and T. Ozeki (Hyogo Univ. of Teacher Education)

A103. Thermoreversible Gelation in Coal Extract Solutions
V. Oja, M. Suzuki and M. Iino (Tohoku Univ.)

A104. Investigation of the Hydrogen Bonds in Coal by Vacuum FTIR -Types and Their Thermal Stability
C. Chen and J. Gao (East China Univ. of Sci. and Tech.)

A105. Study on the Softening Behavior of Coking Coals from Solvent Extraction and Viscoelastometer
T. Yoshida and M. Iino (Tohoku Univ.),
T. Takanohashi (Natl. Inst. of Resources and Environ.),
K. Katoh (Nippon Steel Co.)

A106. Heat Treatment of Coals in Various Solvents at 175 - 300
C. Li and M. Iino (Tohoku Univ.)

A107. Sorption Behaviors of Various Organic Vapors into Coals
Y. Terao, T. Takanohashi and M. Iino (Tohoku Univ.)

A108. Surface Tension of Coal Extract Solution
N. Aoshima, T. Kikuchi and M. Iino (Tohoku Univ.)

A109. Viscoelastic Behavior of Coal Extracts-Solvent Gel Film
M. Kuniya, S. Isoda, T. Takanohashi and M. Iino (Tohoku Univ.)

A110. Acidity Distribution of Carboxyl Groups in Brown Coal and Its Control by Heat Treatment
K. Murakami, T. Yamada, K. Fuda and T. Matsunaga (Akita Univ.)

A111. Organic Sulfur Removal from Coal
T. Takusari, K. Sugawara, T. Sugawara (Akita Univ.),
M. Shirai and Y. Nishiyama (Tohoku Univ.)

A112. A New Porous Carbon Materials Made from Rice Bran
H. Iizuka, G. Kato, K. Igarashi, H. Shikano and
T. Takahashi (Yamagata Univ.)

A113. Non-thermal Process for Dechlorinating from Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) by Means of Its Dry Mechanochemical Reaction with an Inorganic Compound
G. Mi, T. Takanohashi and F. Saito (Tohoku Univ.)

A114. ZnO Thin Film Processing by Dip Coating
T. Nishino, K. Sugawara and T. Sugawara (Akita Univ.)

A115. Sol-Gel Synthesis of Zn2SiO4:Mn Thin Film for Electroluminescent Devices
H. Moriyama, M. Takahashi, K. Sugawara and
T. Sugawara (Akita Univ.)

A116. Microstructure Study on Co-Cr Based Thin Films Using Corrosion Measurement
K. Harada, N. Honda and K. Ouchi (Akita Res. Inst. Advanced Tech.)

A117. Sputtered Carbon Thin Film for Protective Layer of Hard Disk Medium
T. Chiba, N. Honda and K. Ouchi (Akita Res. Inst. Advanced Tech.)

A118. Influence of Annealing Temperature on the Structure, Dielectric and Electric Properties of Sol-Gel Derived SiO2 Thin Film
S. Zhang, X. Wang and N. Yoshimura (Akita Univ.)

A119. Analysis for Noise Reduction Characteristics of Ceramic Varistor Using Circuit Simulator
M. Suzuki, S. Shibata and N. Yoshimura (Akita Univ.)

A120. Characteristics of Advanced Multi-layer Chip Varistor
T. Ogasawara, T. Yamazaki, K. Sugawara and
T. Sugawara (TDK Corp.)

A121. Characterization of Cr-doped ZnO Varistor Synthesized by Wet Chemical Methods
T. Kato, K. Sugawara, T. Sugawara, T. Ogasawara and
T. Takehana (Akita Univ.)

A122. Preparation of Bioactive Silicate Ceramics/Metal Composite by Electrophoretic Deposition
S. Hayashi, K. Konno, J. Xu and Z. Nakagawa (Akita Univ.)

A123. Separation of Gases with Inorganic Membranes; Recent Developments
S. Morooka and K. Kusakabe (Kyushu Univ.)

A124. Formation of Insulator/Conductor Nano Layered Material through Gallery Oxidation of Chlorite-like Clay
K. Fuda, S. Narita, K. Murakami and T. Matsunaga (Akita Univ.)

A125. Dynamic Pile Up of Dislocations in Semiconductor Crystals
K. Imai, Y. Kinno and M. Kurashige (Iwate Univ.)

A126. Decomposition of Oxalate Precursor of Barium Titanium
Z. Nakagawa, J. Xu. S. Tsutai and S. Hayashi (Akita Univ.)

A127. Numerical Simulation in Floating Zone Silicon Crystal Growth Process
Y. Masuda, M. Yoneya, S. Sumi, D. Suzuki, T. Tsukada,
M. Hozawa and M. Fujishima (Tohoku Natl. Ind. Res. Inst.)

A128. Preparation and TSC Characteristics of Ferroelectric Thin Films
S. Fujita, Y. Masuda, A. Watazu, S. Ando and
T. Tsukamoto (Hachinohe Inst. Tech.)

A129. Surface Analysis of Electron Beam Irradiated Polyetheretherketone
K. Shinyama, M. Baba and S. Fujita (Hachinohe Inst. Tech.)

A130. Studies on Mechanochemical Stability of Mesoporous Molecular Sieves, MCM-41 and MCM-48 by 29Si-MASNMR, XRD and N2 Adsorption
S. Nakata, Y. Tanaka, K. A. Koyano, N. Igarashi and
T. Tatsumi (Chiyoda Corp.)

A131. Adsorption of 2-Mercaptobenzithiazole onto CuS and CuO Clusters by the Molecular Orbital Method
Y. Numata, H. Kaita, R. Liang, K. Takahashi and
K. Makino (Akita Univ.)

A132. Adsorption of Methylene Blue and Crystal Violet on Alumina Pillared Mica
M. Taki, S. Kitabayashi, T. Shindo and S. Ozawa (Akita Univ.)

A133. Fluorescent Molecular Sensor by Regio-selective Modified Sodium Anthranilate Cyclodextrins
F. Hamada, K. Nakamura, H. Araki and Y. Higuchi (Akita Univ.)

A134. Molecular Recognition System of 4-Amino p-Terphenyl Modified - and -Cyclodextrins
S. Itou and F. Hamada (Akita Univ.)

A135. Fluorescent Sensing of Metal Cations by Dansyl-Modified Thiocalix[4]arens
Y. Higuchi and F. Hamada (Akita Univ.)



B-P1(Room B, 8:30 - 12:00)


B101. A Monitoring System for the Slurry Flow in Horizontal Pipes with Personal Computers
Y. Cui, H. Sato, F. Sugimoto and Y. Tozawa (Akita Univ.)

B102. Area Extract Method for Image Diagnosis on Temporal Lobe Atrophy
A. Takahashi, S. Abe, I. Namura and M. Nishida (Akita Univ.)

B103. Comparison of SAR Data and Landsat TM Data for Estimation of Water Areas in the Amazon
Y. Kageyama, M. Nishida and N. Hida (Akita Univ.)

B104. The Effectiveness of SRG Selection on Genetic Algorithm
K. Kojima, M. Ishigame and H. Matsuo (Akita Univ.)

B105. Water Quality Analysis Based on the Remote Sensing Data and Numerical Model
Y. Kageyama and M. Nishida (Akita Univ.)

B106. Distinction of Human from Animals with the Infrared and Visual Image
S. Taguchi, M. Nishida, Y. Kageyama and
Y. Kohama (Akita Univ.)

B107. Experiments of Electromagnetic Wave Propagation in Water at VHF Band
Y. Kudo and H. Inoue (Akita Univ.)

B108. Feature Extraction and Analysis for Lip Reading
M. Ishii, K. Sato and M. Nishida (Akita Univ.)

B109. Influence of Reflection Characteristics of Material on the Image Quality in Automatic Inspection System
L. Shen, M. Suzuki and N. Yoshimura (Akita Univ.)

B110. Effects of Difference of Grain between Sensors When Measuring Surface Profile Using Multiple Sensors
E. Okuyama and H. Moritoki (Akita Univ.)

B111. Material Image Database
R. Zhaoyang and H. Tamamoto (Akita Univ.)

B112. Improvement in the Medium Noise Properties of the Co/Pd Multilayer Films for Perpendicular Magnetic Recording
L. Wu, N. Honda and K. Ouchi (Akita Res. Inst. Advanced Tech.)

B113. Effect of Saturation Magnetization of Head Material on Recording Properties
K. Taguchi, K. Yamakawa, N. Honda and
K. Ouchi (Akita Res. Inst. Advanced Tech.)

B114. Magnetic Properties of Perpendicular Magnetic Recording Media Sputter-deposited at Low Temperature on Plastic Substrates
M. Uchida, L. Wu, N. Honda and
K. Ouchi (Akita Res. Inst. Advanced Tech.)

B115. Semirelativistic APW Band Calculations of La Monochalcogenides
H. Oishi and A. Narita (Akita Natl. Coll. Tech.)

B116. Application of Fluoropolymer to Shock Pressure Sensor
K. Murata, K. Takahashi, Y. Kato and K. Murai (NOF Corporation)

B117. The Influence of Superstructures on the Tree Initiation of LLDPE
P. Yan and N. Yoshimura (Akita Univ.)

B118. Characteristics of Surface Discharges on Organic Insulating Materials
S. Hasegawa, S. Kumagai, X. Wang, K. Kobayashi and
N. Yoshimura (Akita Natl. Coll. Tech.)

B119. Treeing Breakdown in Epoxy Resin with Filler
M. Ruike, S. Fujita, M. Baba, F. Noto and
T. Sakai (Hachinohe Natl. Coll. Tech.)

B120. Performance of Silicone Rubber Insulator against Acid Rain
X. Wang, S. Kumagai, K. Kobayashi and
N. Yoshimura (Akita Univ.)

B121. Solid Residue Formation of Alumina-trihydrate Filled Silicone Rubber Due to Surface Discharge
S. Kumagai, X. Wang and N. Yoshimura (Akita Univ.)

B122. Study on the Relationship between Partial Discharges and Defects in Groundwall Insulation of Generators
X. Wu (Xian Jiaotong Univ.), Y. Li (Xian Insulating Material Works)

B123. DC Electrical Conduction in NCBT MLC at Elevated Temperature
Y. Zhou and N. Yoshimura (Akita Univ.)

B124. Theoretical Treatment on Thermal Buckling Analysis of Thin Plate Due to Moving Heat Source
R. Kawamura, Y. Tanigawa and H. Watanabe (Osaka Pref. Univ.)

B125. Axisymmetrical Elastic Analysis and Stress Intensity Factor for a Nonhomogeneous Thick Plate Containing Penny Shaped Crack
S. Jeon and Y. Tanigawa (Osaka Pref. Univ.)

B126. Efficient Calculation of Thermally Induced Interfacial Stress between a Thin Film and a Substrate
M. Takahashi and Y. Shibuya (Akita Univ.)

B127. Modified Theory of Plasticity in Soil
H. Moritoki and E. Okuyama (Akita Univ.)

B128. A Simulation of Effective Elastic Modulii and Wave Velocities in Fluid Saturated Sintered Spherical Particles
M. Kurashige, T. Hayashi and K. Imai (Iwate Univ.)

B129. Energy Reflectance of SH Waves from an Inhomogeneous Elastic Media
K. Miura and T. Ohyoshi (Akita Univ.)

B130. To Measure Elastic Constants by Laserultrasonic Technique
J. Z. Shen (Chinese Academy of Science)

B131. Waves in a Cylindrically Anisotropic Elastic Solid
K. Watanabe and T. Yamazaki (Yamagata Univ.)

B132. Application of Wavelet Analysis to Regularization of Inverse Problems for Scattered Waves
S. Biwa, T. Hayashi, Y. Saruta, E. Matsumoto and
T. Shibata (Kyoto Univ.)

B133. Modeling of Random Fiber Composite by Voronoi Tesselation for a Parallel Computing
Y. Shibuya and H. Sato (Akita Univ.)

B134. Simulation of Lamb Wave Generated and Detected by an Air-coupled Transducer
T. Hayashi, S. Endoh, H. Ohya, S. Koyanaka and
S. Biwa (Natl. Inst. for Resources and Environ.)

B135. Integrated Design Concept for Actively Controlled Systems
G. Obinata (Akita Univ.)



A-P2(Room A, 13:00 - 15:00)


A201. Siliceous Shale: Its Mineralogy and Utilization
H. Murakami and S. Honda (Akita Univ.)

A202. Two Different Forms of Water in Hydrothermal Quartz
D. Ishiyama, O. Matsubaya, K. Shinoda, N. Aikawa and
T. Shimizu (Akita Univ.)

A203. Photoelectron-Detector Based Pulse Train Analysis System to Apply for Volcanic Rock TL Dating
R. Igarashi, S. Itoh and I. Takashima (Akita Univ.)

A204. Texturing Method Using ER Fluid under Alternative Electric Field
Y. Akagami, Y. Ogasawara, S. Nishimura,
B. Jeyadevan and T. Fujita (Akita Univ.)

A205. A Method for Measuring the Viscosity of Liquids Using a Piezoelectric Vibrating Plate
K. Imano and H. Inoue (Akita Univ.)

A206. Influence of Particle Size and Shape on the Rheological Properties of Magnetorheological Fluid Dispersing Carbon Coated Iron Particles
K. Yoshimura, A. Nagai, B. Jeyadevan, E. Kuzuno,
T. Fujita and H. Chiyoda (Akita Univ.)

A207. Coloring of Iron Powder by Multi-Layers of Alternate Silica and Titania Films
T. Atarashi, A. Kishimoto and K. Nakatsuka (Nittetsu Mining Co.)

A208. Preparation of Magnetic Fluids Having Active Gasses Resistance and Ultra Low Vapor Pressure for Magnetic Fluid Vacuum Seals
Y. Yamamoto, Y. Takeishi, Y. Koda and T. Kanno (NOK Corp.)

A209. Acetic, Lactic, and Phosphoric Acids Electrodialyses for In Situ Product Removal in Organic Acid Fermentation
H. Takahashi, R. Sugawara and K. Kikuchi (Akita Univ.)

A210. Structural Effect of the Aliphatic Carboxylic Acid on the Solubility Characteristics of Metal Carboxylates into the Organic Phase
Y. Moriya, M. Sugai and N. Ogawa (Akita Univ.)

A211. Treatment of Wastewater Containing Cadmium and Arsenic Ions
T. Fujita, T. Nakayashiki, E. Kuzuno, B. Jeyadevan,
K. Kano and Y. Suzuki (Akita Univ.)

A212. Research of the Dialytic Membranes for the Dissolved Gases in the Power-Transformer Oil
D. M. Xiao, B. Lu and H. L. Liu (Shanghai Jiaotong Univ.)

A213. Crushing of Concrete Blocks by Lightning Discharge Impulse for Recycle of Aggregate in Used Concrete Blocks
I. Yoshimi, B. Jeyadevan, M. Sato, Y. Tanaka and
T. Fujita (Nittetsu Mining Co.)

A214. Recycling of Machined Chip of ZK60 Magnesium Alloy by Hot Extrusion
M. Nakanishi, M. Mabuchi, N. Saito, M. Nakamura and
K. Higashi (Natl. Ind. Res. Inst. Nagoya)

A215. A System Dynamics Modeling Approach to the Base Metals Supply and Recycling
T. Adachi (Univ. Tokyo)



B-P2(Room B, 13:00 - 15:00)


B201. Measurement of Thermal Conductivity of High Performance Insulating Materials
E. Yamada, T. Miyazaki, J. Kou and K. Takahashi (Akita Univ.)

B202. Edge Crack Problem in a Semi-Infinite FGM Plate with Bidirectional Coefficient of Thermal Expansion under Two Dimensional Themal Load
N. Noda (Shizuoka Univ.)

B203. Three-Dimensional Transient Piezothermoelasticity of a Piezoelastic Rectangular Plate Due to Partial Heating
Y. Ootao and Y. Tanigawa (Osaka Pref. Univ.)

B204. Estimation of the Deterioration Mechanism of Heavy Duty Coating System by Dielectrical Character
T. Kitagawa (NKK Corporation)

B205. Mechanical Properties of Chromium White Cast at High Temperature
C. Liu, S. Aso, S. Goto, Y. Komatsu,
W. Liu and M. Lu (Akita Univ.)

B206. Tough Hardening of As-Heat-Treated Cemented Carbides
W. Liu, M. Lu, S. Goto, S. Aso, Y. Komatsu and
C. Liu (Akita Univ.)

B207. Influence of Ostwald Ripening on High-Temperature Deformation in Precipitation Hardened Alloys
M. Lu, S. Goto, S. Aso, W. Liu, Y. Komatsu and
C. Liu (Akita Univ.)

B208. Metal Corrosion in MCFC
N. Motohira, K. Toda, N. Kamiya and
K. Ota (Yokohama Natl. Univ.)

B209. Automatic Breaking System for Large Rocks by Use of CCD Cameras and Laser Pointer
H. Takahashi (Tohoku Univ.)

B210. Stresses at a Normally Off-Angled Interface between Two Anisotropic Elastic Solids
N. Ito, Y. Uraki, K. Ogisawa and K. Watanabe (Yamagata Univ.)

B211. Running-in Behavior of Repeated Dry Wear on Metals
K. Kikuchi, O. Kamiya, K. Kumagai and
Y. Saito (Akita Univ.)

B212 Grinding Ability of Metal Coated Diamond Composite Sintered Tool
T. Ishikawa, T. Kida, O. Kamiya and H. Moritoki (Akita Univ.)

B213. Evaluation of Grinding Conditions by Corresponding Work Index in Wet Fine Grinding
N. Kotake, D. Yamano and Y. Kanda (Yamagata Univ.)

B214. Applicationof Non-Ferrous Metal Slag to Aggregate for Concrete
M. Shoya, S. Sugita, Y. Tsukinaga and
M. Aba (Hachinohe Inst. Tech.)

B215. Experimental Study on Basic Physical Properties of Modified Asphalt and Performance of Pavement
S. Taguchi, Y. Inaba and S. Kokubun (Obayashi Road Corp.)