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SOCIETY NEWS
NOMINATIONS SOUGHT FOR THERMAL
SPRAY HALL OF FAME
The Thermal Spray Hall of Fame, established in 1993 by
the Thermal Spray Society of ASM International, recognizes and
honors outstanding leaders who have made significant contri-
butions to the science, technology, practice, education, man-
agement, and advancement of thermal spray. For a copy of the
rules, nomination form, and list of previous recipients, visit tss.
asminternational.org or contact joanne.miller@asminterna-
tional.org.
Nominations are due September 30.
The Journal of Thermal Spray Technology
Volume 24 Best Paper Awards
The
Journal of Thermal Spray Technology
(
JTST
) presented
thewinners of the
JTST
Volume 24Best Paper Awards, chosenby
an international committee of expert judges, at the Internation-
al Thermal Spray Conference & Exposition 2016, in Shanghai.
Each paper is reviewed and evaluated based on scientific and
engineering content, originality, and presentation. The
JTST
Ed-
itorial Board and ASM Thermal Spray Society Executive Board
of Directors extend their congratulations to the winning authors
listed here.
The Journal of Thermal Spray Technology
Volume 24 Best Paper Award:
“Plasma Spraying of Ceramics with Particular Difficulties
in Processing” by Georg Mauer, Miss Nadin Schlegel, Stefan
Rezanka, and Robert Vassen, Institut für Energie- und Klimafor-
schung (IEK-1), ForschungszentrumJülich; Alexandre Guignard,
tsd Technik-Sprachendienst GmbH; Maria Ophelia Jarligo, De-
partment of Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of
Alberta; and Andreas Hospach, Siemens AG, Corporate Technol-
ogy, Research & Technology Center.
Journal of Thermal Spray Technology
Editor-in-Chief Armelle
Vardelle (center) presents the
JTST
Volume 24 Best Paper Award to
Robert Vassen (left) and Georg Mauer (right).
The
JTST
Volume 24 Best Paper Award Honorable Mention was
presented by Armelle Vardelle (left) to Wanhuk Brian Choi (right)
who accepted on behalf of his Stony Brook University colleagues.
The
JTST
Volume 24 Best Paper Award Honorable Mention was
presented by
JTST
Lead Editor André McDonald (left) to Sophia
Zhou, VT Technologies (Suzhou) Co., Ltd (right) who accepted on
behalf of her colleagues.
The Journal of Thermal Spray Technology
Volume 24 Best Paper Honorable Mention (tie):
“Process-Property Relationship for Air Plasma-Sprayed
Gadolinium Zirconate Coatings” by Gopal Dwivedi, Yang Tan,
Vaishak Viswanathan, and Sanjay Sampath, Center for Thermal
Spray Research, Stony Brook University.
“Microstructural Analysis of Cold-Sprayed Ti-6Al-4V at the
Micro- and Nano-Scale” by Aaron Birt, Richard D. Sisson Jr., and