1. Introduction -- 2. Nanotechnology -- 3. Carbon-carbon composites -- 4. Shape memory alloys/effect -- 5. Nanostructured materials (NSM) -- 6. Powder metallurgy (P/M) -- 7. Nanotubes -- 8. Functionally gradient materials -- 9. Microelectromechanical systems -- 10. Fuel cells -- 11. Liquid crystal polymers/interpenetrating network for polymers/interpenetrating phase ceramics -- 12. Processes and fabrication -- Index.