Description: 1. State-of-the-Art and Future Avenues of Research.- "The State-of-the-Art of High-Melting Point Compounds".- "Basic Materials Research in the U.S. Department of Energy".- 2. Phase Equilibria, Structure and Electronic Properties.- "Ternary Metal Boron Carbides: Constitution, Thermodynamics, Compound Formation and Structural Chemistry".- "Atomic Ordering and Phase Equilibria in Strongly Nonstoichiometric Carbides and Nitrides".- "On the Electronic Properties of Icosahedral Boron-Rich Solids".- 3. Surfaces and Interfaces.- "FTIR Surface Spectrometry of High-Melting Point Compounds".- "Surface Structure and Chemistry of the Boron-Rich Solids".- "Numerical Modeling of Surface Reactions".- "Interfaces in Ceramics".- "Computational Modeling of Surface Layers of Refractory Compounds".- 4. Processing, Properties and Applications.- "Fundamentals of Nitride-Based Superlattice Thin Films".- "Self-Propagating High-Temperature Synthesis of Carbides, Nitrides, and Borides".- "Precursors for Carbide, Nitride and Boride Synthesis".- "Interaction of Silicon Carbide and Nitride with Halogen Containing Compounds".- "Boride/Nitride Composites: Synthesis and Properties".- "Design and Process of Non-oxide Ceramics. Case Study: Factors Affecting Microstructure and Properties of Silicon Nitride".- "Strength and Thermal Stress Resistance of Refractory Compounds".- "Physics of Hardness of High-Melting Compounds".- "High Temperature Carbide Structures in Nuclear Power".- "Sol-Gel Synthesis of Silicon Carbide and Silicon Nitride Powders and Their Surface Properties".

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