Statics and Dynamics of Alloy Phase Transformations

Opening Remarks.- Experiment And Phenomenology:Invited Papers.- Experimental Determination Of Phase Diagrams.- Phenomenological Calculations Of Phase-Equilibria: The Calphad Approach.- Phase Stability Of A13X Alloys (X=Ti, Zr, Hf).- Diffuse Scattering Determination Of Short Range Order In Alloys.- To The Physics Of Quasicrystals.- Contributed Papers.- Thermodynamically Improbable Phase Diagram Features.- Formation Of Electron Phases In Binary s,p-Bonded Metal Alloys Under High Pressure.- In-Situ Diffuse Scattering Of Neutrons In Alloys And Application To Phase Diagram Determination.- Short-Range Order And Pair Interactions In Binary Nickel Alloys.- Verification Of Interatomic Interaction Energies By Means Of Monte-Carlo Simulation Of Short-Range Order And Internal Friction Spectra.- Separation Of Chemical And Topological Disorder In ASAXS Experiments.- Long-Range Ordering And Disordering In Cu-Pt.- Orientational Phase Transitions In Alloys.- X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy Investigations Of Atomic Reordering At ZnTe/CdSe Interfaces.- L12-D022 Competition In The Quasi-Binary (Pt,Rh)3V And (Pd,Rh)3V Alloys.- A TEM Survey On ?’/?’ Composite Precipitates In An Al-2. 5%Li-0. 15%Zr Alloy.- The Effect Of Volume Fraction On ?’ (Ni3Si) Precipitate Coarsening In Ni-Si Alloys.- Ion Damage Of Quasicrystalline Thin Films Of AI.83Mn. 17.- Electronic Approach To Stability And Transformations:Invited Papers.- The Energetics Of Ordered Intermetallic Alloys (Of The Transition Metals).- Quantum Theory Of Structure: Crystals And Quasicrystals, Melts And Glasses.- First Principles Theory Of Disordered Alloys And Alloy Phase Stability.- First-Principles Statistical Mechanics Of Semiconductor Alloys And Intermetallic Compounds.- Displacive Phase Transformations And Phonons.- ContributedPapers.- On Significance Of The Local Lattice Distortions, Bandstructure Variations And Charge Transfer Effects For Configurational Interactions In Substitutional Alloys.- Calculations Of Elastic Moduli From First Principles.- First Principles Studies Of Electronic Structure And Mechanical Properties Of Metallic Alloys.- Electronic Structure Of Planar Defects In Ordered And Disordered High Temperature Intermetallics.- Bonding Mechanisms And Interatomic Forces In Ni-Al Liquid Alloys.- Full-Potential CPA Theory Using Rectangular Matrices.- Fully Relativistic Multi-Site Interactions.- Statics of Alloy Transformations:Invited Papers.- Monte Carlo Simulations Of Alloy Phase Transformations.- The Cluster Variation Method And Some Applications.- Contributed Papers.- A Combined Monte Carlo and Cluster Variation Approach For Calculating Gibbs Energies And Chemical Potentials.- The Direct Monte Carlo Method For Calculating Alloy Phases.- Ground States And Ordering In Semiconducting (Chalcopyrite)-(Zinc Blende) Alloys.- LMTO/CVM Calculations Of Bcc-Based Phase Ordering In The System Fe-Be.- Ordering And Displacive Transformations In Ni-Al Alloys.- The Gibbs Energy Of Transition Metal Compounds.- AB Initio Computation Of The Fcc Pd-V Phase Diagram.- Evaluation Of Defect-Defect Pair Interactions In Non-Stoichiometric Oxides By CVM And Monte Carlo Calculations.- Phase Stability Of Fcc- And Hep-Based Intermetallics: The Ti-Al And Cd-Mg Systems.- Kinetics and Dynamics of Alloy Transformations:Invited Papers.- Morphology Transformations In Ordering And Phase Separating Materials.- Alloys Under External Forcing: Steady-States And Microstructural Evolutions.- Amorphous And Liquid Semiconducting Alloys Investigated By First Principles Molecular Dynamics.- Contributed Papers.- Continuous Displacement Of “Lattice” Atoms.- Spinodal Ordering Evidenced By PPM.- Kinetics Of Disorder ? Order Transformations: Thermodynamic Theory Versus Kinetic Rate Theory.- Kinetics Of An Inhomogeneous Ising Alloy.- Statics And Kinetics Of Phase Transformations In Bcc Fe-Cr.- Elastically Driven Phase Transitions Studied By A Continuous Monte Carlo Method.- On Theory Of Open Systems: Statistical Thermodynamics For The Alloy Under Irradiation Model.- Dynamics Of Radiation-Induced Amorphization In Ordered Intermetallic Compounds.- Dynamics Of Martensitic Transformations Examined In A Computer.- Tight-Binding Molecular Dynamics Of Semiconductor Clusters And Crystals.- A Parallel Molecular Dynamics Strategy For PVM.- Closing Remarks.- Invited Lecturers.- Participants.- Author Index.