Publisher's Synopsis
Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 20th Brazilian Conference on Materials Science and Engineering (CBECIMAT), November 4-8, 2012, Joinville, Santa Catarina. Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).The 132 papers are grouped as follows: Chapter 1: Biomaterials; Chapter 2: Materials Characterization; Chapter 3: Modeling; Chapter 4: Cements; Chapter 5: Materials Degradetion; Chapter 6: Ecological Materials; Chapter 7: Surface Engineering; Chapter 8: Materials Science and Engineering;Chapter 9: Electrical Electronics and Optical Materials; Chapter 10: Magnetic Materials; Chapter 11: Nanostructured Materials; Chapter 12: Materials Power Generation; Chapter 13: Processing; Chapter 14: Mechanical Properties; Chapter 15: Recycling; Chapter 16: Synthesis; Chapter 17: Micellaneous.