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4 Editorial 6 Feedback 8 Metals/Polymers/Ceramics 10 Testing/Characterization 12 Emerging Technology 13 Process Technology 14 Energy Trends 5 OMG! 15 Stress Relief 71 Classifieds 71 Editorial Preview 71 Special Advertising S ection 71 Advertisers Index 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-effective 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 paid at Novelty, Ohio, andadditional mailing offices. Vol. 175, No. 8, NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2017. Copyright © 2017 by ASM International. All rights reserved. Distributedat 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. 29 43 25 THE ROLE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING IN IMPROVING SEA LEVEL RISE PREPAREDNESS–PART II Harpreet Sidhar, Benjamin Boesl, and Arvind Agarwal Efforts are underway in every sector of the scientific community to explore and develop possible strategies and solutions to counter sea level rise and climate change. 29 iTSSe The official newsletter of the ASM Thermal Spray Society (TS S). This quarterly supplement focuses on thermal spray and rela ted surface engineering technologies along with Thermal Spray Society news and initiatives. 43 HTPro The official newsletter of the ASM Heat Treating Society (HTS ). This quarterly supplement focuses on heat treating technolo gy, processes, materials, and equipment, along with Heat Treat ing Society news and initiatives. FEATURES NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2017 | VOL 175 | NO 8 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 | N O V E M B E R / D E C E M B E R 2 0 1 7 3 25