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4 Editorial 6 Market Spo tlight 6 Feedback 7 OMG! 9 Metals/Polymers/Ceramics 10 Testing/Characterization 12 Emerging Technology 13 Process Technology 14 Surface Engineering 15 Nanotechnology 45 Classieds 45 Editorial Preview 45 Special Advertising Section 45 Advertisers Index 47 Stress Relief TRENDS INDUSTRY NEWS DEPARTMENTS Check out the Digital Edition online at asminternational.org/news/magazines/am-p ASM International serves materials professionals, nontechnical personnel, and managers wordwide by providing high-quality materials information, education and training, networking opportunities, and professional development resources in cost-eective and user-friendly formats. ASM is where materials users, producers, and manufacturers converge to do business. AdvancedMaterials & Processes (ISSN 0882-7958, USPS 762080) publishes eight issues per year: January, February/March, April, May/June, July/August, September, October andNovember/December, by ASM International, 9639 Kinsman Road, Materials Park, OH 44073-0002; tel: 440.338.5151; fax: 440.338.4634. Periodicals postage paidat Novelty, Ohio, and additional mailing offices. Vol. 175, No. 7, OCTOBER 2017. Copyright © 2017 by ASM International. All rights reserved. Distributed at no charge to ASMmembers in the United States, Canada, andMexico. International members can pay a $30 per year surcharge to receive printed issues. Subscriptions: $475. Single copies: $51. POSTMASTER: Send3579 forms to ASM International, Materials Park, OH 44073-0002. Change of address: Request for change should include old address of the subscriber. Missing numbers due to “change of address” cannot be replaced. Claims for nondelivery must be made within 60 days of issue. Canada Post Publications Mail Agreement No. 40732105. Return undeliverable Canadian addresses to: 700 Dowd Ave., Elizabeth, NJ 07201. Printedby Publishers Press Inc., Shepherdsville, Ky. 25 30 22 COPPER ALLOYS RESURFACE AS AN ANTIMICROBIAL FORCE Harold T. Michels and Corinne A. Michels Metals containing copper could soon be a mainstay in the war against antibiotic-resistant bacteria because they kill microorganisms on contact, work around the clock, are self- sanitizing, and require little if any outside help to remain effective. 25 NANOBRAZING FOR TURBINE BLADE AND VANE REPAIR Anming Hu, Denzel Bridges, Suhong Zhang, and Zhili Feng Nanobrazing is defined as an innovative brazing technique usin g nanomaterials as the filler materials. Incorporating nanobrazing into conventional brazing technologies creates a new frontier fo r repairing turbine blades and vanes. 30 THE ROLE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING IN IMPROVING SEA LEVEL RISE PREPAREDNESS — PART I Harpreet Sidhar, Benjamin Boesl, and Arvind Agarwal Efforts are underway in every sector of the scientific communit y to explore and develop possible strategies and solutions to counter sea level rise and climate change. FEATURES OCTOBER 2017 | VOL 175 | NO 7 A D V A N C E D M A T E R I A L S & P R O C E S S E S | O C T O B E R 2 0 1 7 3 22