Smart Materials Smart Materials S elected, peer reviewed papers from the International Conference on Smart Materials Smart/Intelligent Materials and Nanotechnology (Smartmat-‘08) & Selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2nd International Workshop on Functional Materials and Nanomaterials (IWOFM-2) Edited by Tawee Tunkasiri TRANS TECH PUBLICATIONS LTD Switzerland • UK • USA Copyright © 2008 Trans Tech Publications Ltd, Switzerland All rights reserved. No part of the contents of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without the written permission of the publisher. Trans Tech Publications Ltd Laubisrutistr. 24 CH-8712 Stafa-Zurich Switzerland http://www.ttp.net Volumes 55-57 of Advanced Materials Research ISSN 1022-6680 Full text available online at http://www.scientific.net Distributed worldwide by and in the Americas by Trans Tech Publications Ltd Trans Tech Publications Inc. Laubisrutistr. 24 PO Box 699, May Street CH-8712 Stafa-Zurich Enfield, NH 03748 Switzerland USA Phone: +1 (603) 632-7377 Fax: +41 (44) 922 10 33 Fax: +1 (603) 632-5611 e-mail: [email protected] e-mail: [email protected] PREFACE This proceedings collects all the invited and contributing articles presented at the International Conference on Smart Materials-Smart! Intelligent Materials and Nano Technology (SmartMat-'08) and also the 2nd International Workshop on Functional Materials and Nanomaterials (IWOFM-2). The main theme of the conference covers intelligent/smart materials and their applications and aims to cross-fertilise these materials with nanomaterials. The main topics of conference are: materials devices, processing applications, modeling and characterization of a wide range of materials, piezoelectric ceramics/polymers, magnetostrictive materials, smart structural materials and composites, electrooptics and other photonic systems, carbon and other nanotubes, new nano and micromaterials, biomedical materials, sensors and other smart materials. Honorary Advisory Committee C.N.R. Rao Jawaharlal Nehru Center for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCR), India L. Eric Cross Penn State University, USA Thomas R. Shrout Penn State University, USA Anthony K. Cheetham University of California at Santa Barbara, USA Organizing Committee Chair : Tawee Tunkasiri Chiang Mai University, Thailand Co-chairs : Director National Metal and Materials Technology Center (MTEC), Thailand Mongkon Rayanakorn Dean of Faculty of Science, Chiang Mai University General Secretary : Gobwute Rujijanagul Chiang Mai University, Thailand Committee Members Robert Molloy Chiang Mai University, Thailand Narin Sirikulrat Chiang Mai University, Thailand Jerapong Tontrakoon Chiang Mai University, Thailand Pitt Supaphol Chulalongkorn University, Thailand Benya Cherdhirunkorn Thammasat University, Thailand Somnuk Sirisoonthorn MTEC, Thailand International Advisory Board Kenji Uchino Penn State University, USA Ahmad Safari Rutgers University, USA Susan Trolier-McKinstry Penn State University, USA Ron Stevens Bath University, UK Tadashi Takenaka Tokyo University, Japan Kenneth MacKenzie Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand Brian Tighe Aston University, UK David Cann Oregon State University, USA Xiaoli Tan Iowa State University, USA Zhu Weigung Nanyang Technological University, Singapore David Hall The University of Manchester, UK Steve Milne Leeds University, UK Jin Hyeok Kim Chonnam National University, Korea Sin, Byoung-Chul Dong-Eui University, Korea John Wang National University of Singapore, Singapore Nguyen Xuan Phuc Institute of Materials Science, Vietnam B.V.R. Chowdari National University of Singapore, Singapore Enge Wang Institute of Physics, Beijing, China Wen-Bin Liau National Taiwan University, Taiwan Yoshio Bando National Institute for Materials Science, Japan Arshad Bhatti The Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South, Pakistan Local Organizing Committee Tawee Tunkasiri Suppatad Dangkreung Gobwute Rujijanagul Nuntana Thamtamala Jerapong Tontrakoon Apiroj Lhegyong Narin Sirikulrat Mongkol Supa Supon Ananta In-thorn Booncheue Manoch Naksata Kamonpan Pengpat Wim Nhuapeng Jirawan Upanunt Rattikorn Yimnirun Duangpon Laksawat Sukanda Jiansirisomboon Yongyutt Laosiritaworn Apinpus Rujiwatra Phisanu Chiawkhun Arnon Chaipanich Athipong Ngamjarurojana Anucha Watcharapasorn Uraiwan Intatha Wandee Thamjaree Anocha Munpakdee Sukum Eitssayeam Thongsuk Triyachaipanich Wanwilai Chaisan Prachya Malasri Pornrat Wattanakasiwich Burapa Paejui Robert Molloy Worawut Sreesukkham Torranin Chairuangsri Gannaga Satittada Pitt Supaphol Chompunuch Puchmark Benya Cherdhirunkorn Sarawute Thountom Somnuk Sirisoonthorn Theerachai Bongkarn Somprasong Sreekaew Narathip Vittayakorn Rachada Wongsuwan Singhadej Tangjuank Pichet Tepsuwan Table of Contents Preface Committees Piezoelectric Actuators 2008: Key Factors for Commercialization K. Uchino 1 Tailored Intelligent Materials R.P. Tandon 11 Origin of P-E Hysteresis Offsets in Compositionally Graded Ba Sr TiO Thick Films (1-x) x 3 J. Barrel, E. Stytsenko, M. Viviani and K. MacKenzie 15 Nanosized Titania, a Smart Material or is it just Clever? R. Stevens, D. Regonini, C.R. Bowen and A. Jaroenworaluck 23 Magnetic Nanoparticles as Smart Heating Mediator for Hyperthermia and Sorbent Regeneration N.X. Phuc, N.A. Tuan, N.C. Thuan, V.A. Tuan and L.V. Hong 27 Defining Structure in Electrospun Polymer Fibres G.R. Mitchell, M. Belal, F.J. Davis, D.E. Elliott, M. Kariduraganavar, S.D. Mohan, R.H. Olley and S. Sen 33 I. Piezoelectric Ceramic/Polymers Sonocatalyzed Ammonothermal Preparation of Fine Lithium Niobate Powders A. Rujiwatra, N. Thammajak, Y. Chimupala and P. Laoratanakul 37 Effectively Doping of Rare Earth Additives in Sol Gel Derived PZT Ceramics S.K. Asl and S.K. Asl 41 Micro- and Macroscopic Observations of the Microtexture, the Dielectric and Piezoelectric Properties in Bulk and Multilayer Pb (Zr, Ti)O 3 N. Binhayeeniyi, A. Dasaesamoh, J. Khakong, P. Khaenamkaew and S. Muensit 45 Effect of Annealing on the Structure and Dielectric Properties in PZT-PCoN Ceramics N. Vittayakorn, N. Chaiyo, R. Muanghlua, A. Ruangphanit and W.C. Vittayakorn 49 Phase Evolution and Physical Properties of (1-x)BZT-xBFN Ceramic System H. Maimon, S. Eitssayeam, U. Intatha, T. Tunkasiri and G. Satittada 53 Relationships between Processing Parameters and Properties of PZT Ceramics C. Puchmark and G. Rujijanagul 57 Synthesis of Conducting Polymer Films by Plasma Polymerization Process W. Bhanthumnavin, P. Kamphiranon and B. Paosawatyanyong 61 Chemical Synthesis and Characterization of ZnTiO Powder Prepared by the 3 Coprecipitation Oxalate Method P. Pookmanee, J. Yotasing and S. Phanichphant 65 Dielectric and Piezoelectric Properties of B O and SnO Doped Barium Titanate Ceramics 2 3 2 N. Tawichai and G. Rujijanagul 69 Ferroelectricity of (1-x)(Bi Na )TiO – xBa(Ti Zr )O Solid Solution Ceramics 0.5 0.5 3 0.95 0.05 3 N. Sawangwan, J. Tontrakoon, S. Sirisoonthorn and T. Tunkasiri 73 Effect of Calcination Temperature on Phase and Morphology of Sol-Gel Derived PZTN Powders C. Sangsubun, A. Watcharapasorn and S. Jiansirisomboon 77 BaMnTiO Synthesized by the Oxalate and Impregnation Methods 3 P. Pookmanee, P. Ketwong and S. Phanichphant 81 Ammonothermal Preparation of Barium Zirconate Fine Powders S. Wannapaiboon and A. Rujiwatra 85 Effect of Al O Addition on Dielectric, Piezoelectric and Ferroelectric Properties of 2 3 0.2Pb(Zn Nb )O –0.8Pb(Zr Ti )O Ceramics 1/3 2/3 3 1/2 1/2 3 A. Ngamjarurojana, S. Ananta and R. Yimnirun 89 Microstuctural Study and Properties of 0.8PZT-0.2BT Ceramics Using a Two-Stage Sintering Procedure W.C. Vittayakorn 93 b Smart Materials Effects of Manganese Addition on Phase Formation, Microstructure and Electrical Properties of Barium Titanate Ceramics J. Tangsritrakul, M. Unruan, P. Ketsuwan and R. Yimnirun 97 Induced Internal Bubble Shapes Affected Piezoelectric Behaviors of PVDF Films D. Suwansumpan, H. Manuspiya, P. Laoratanakul and A.S. Bhalla 101 Dielectric Properties Enhancement in Polybenzoxazine Composite at Multi-Frequency Range N. Krueson, H. Manuspiya, P. Laoratanakul and H. Ishida 105 Effect of Thermal Treatment on Dielectric Properties of 0.8Pb(Zr Ti )O - 1/2 1/2 3 0.2Pb(Co Nb )O Ceramics 1/3 2/3 3 A. Prasatkhetragarn, S. Ananta, R. Yimnirun and D.P. Cann 109 Influence of Fabrication Processing on Perovskite Phase Formation of KNN-BZT M. Sutapun, R. Muanghlua, C.C. Huang, D.P. Cann, W.C. Vittayakorn and N. Vittayakorn 113 Effect of Lead Nickel Niobate Substitution on Phase Transitions of Lead Zirconate Ceramics Prepared by the Solid State Reaction Method S. Wirunchit, P. Laoratanakul and N. Vittayakorn 117 Synthesis, Crystal Structures, Phase Transition Characterization and Thermal Properties of the (1–x)PbZrO -xPb(Co Nb )O Solid Solution System 3 1/3 2/3 3 W. Banlue, R. Muanghlua, W.C. Vittayakorn and N. Vittayakorn 121 Effects of Zr/Ti Ratio on the Structure and Ferroelectric Properties in PZT-PZN-PMN Ceramics near the Morphotropic Phase Boundary R. Muanghlua, S. Niemchareon, W.C. Vittayakorn and N. Vittayakorn 125 Impedance and Dielectric Properties of Nb-Doped Pb(Zr Ti )O Ceramics 0.52 0.48 3 P. Ketsuwan, A. Ngamjarurojana, Y. Laosiritaworn, S. Ananta, R. Yimnirun and D.P. Cann 129 Dielectric and Piezoelectric Properties of Zirconium-Doped Bismuth Sodium Titanate Ceramics A. Watcharapasorn and S. Jiansirisomboon 133 Structural and Morphologies of (1-x)BaTiO -xBaFe Nb O Solid Solution 3 0.5 0.5 3 S. Eitssayeam 137 Fabrication of 0-3 Non-Lead Based Piezoceramic/Polymer Composites Using Suction Technique T. Sareein, W. Thamjaree, W. Nhuapeng and T. Tunkasiri 141 Microstructures of Zirconium Titanate Powders and Ceramics Prepared by Solid-State Mixed Oxide Method C. Puchmark and P. Tipparak 145 Preparation and Properties of B O -Doped Ba(Zr Ti )O Ceramics 2 3 0.07 0.93 3 P. Jarupoom, G. Rujijanagul, K. Pengpat and T. Tunkasiri 149 Characterization of LiNbO Powder Prepared by Citrate Gel Method 3 S. Onnom, D. Wongratanaphisn, P. Supaphol, P. Udomsamuthirun, T. Nilkamjon, S. Radrang, S. Sonkrua and S. Payoogthum 153 X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy Study of Ba Sr TiO (x = 0.0-0.2) at the Ti-K and Ba-L 1-x x 3 III W. Somphon and S. Srilomsak 157 Synthesis of Na Bi TiO Submicron Particles in Molten Salt 0.5 0.5 3 P. Setasuwon and S. Kijamnajsuk 161 Effects of Starting Materials on Molten Salt Synthesis of Bi Ti O 4 3 12 P. Setasuwon and S. Kijamnajsak 165 Effect of ZrO Doping on Crystal Structure, Microstructure and Phase Transition of Lead 2 Titanate Ceramics P. Sittiketkron, S. Sukkho and T. Bongkarn 169 Fabrication of Barium Stannate Tatanate Ceramics via Combustion Technique C. Wattanawikkam and T. Bongkarn 173 The Effect of Excess PbO on Crystal Structure and Microstructure of (Pb Ba )TiO 0.925 0.075 3 Ceramics T. Bongkarn and R. Sumang 177 The Preparation of Barium Stannate Titanate Ceramics via Solid State Reaction Method T. Bongkarn and W. Khiawwangthong 181 Preparation of Barium Strontium Titanate Ceramics via Combustion Method T. Bongkarn and C. Wicheanrat 185 Advanced Materials Research Vols. 55-57 c Effect of MnO Impurity on the PZT-PMN System Ceramics for Piezoelectric Transformer 2 Y. Suwan, A. Niyompan, R. Tipakontitikul and P. Laoratanakul 189 Effect of Excess PbO on Crystal Structure, Microstructure and Phase Transition of Lead Titanate Ceramics W. Tangkawsakul, P. Sittiketkron and T. Bongkarn 193 Effects of Calcination Temperatures on Phase and Morphology Evolution of (Ba Sr )(Zr Ti )O Powders Synthesized via Solid-State Reaction and Combustion 0.25 0.75 0.75 0.25 3 Technique A. Thongtha, K. Angsukased and T. Bongkarn 197 Phase Formation and Microstructure of PBZT Powders Prepared via Mixed Oxide Method T. Bongkarn and C. Thiangchit 201 Effect of Calcination Temperatures on Microstructure and Phase Formation of Ba(Zr Ti )O Powders 0.25 0.75 3 T. Bongkarn, N. Phungjitt and N. Vittayakorn 205 Fabrication of Lead Barium Titanate Ceramics via Conventional Solid-State Mixed Oxide Technique T. Bongkarn and P. Panya 209 Fabrication of Barium Zirconium Titanate Ceramics Using Ultrasonic Ball Milling Technique W. Thamjaree, W. Nhuapeng and T. Tunkasiri 213 Ferroelectric and Mechanical Properties of PZT-PZN-PNN Ceramics S. Nabunmee, N. Vittayakorn, D.P. Cann and G. Rujijanagul 217 Antiferroelectric Lead Zirconate Ceramics with Nanoparticle Alumina Additions C. Puchmark, S.J. Milne and G. Rujijanagul 221 Morphotropic Phase Boundary of Lead-Free Piezoelectric Ceramics from BNT- KN System N. Pisitpipathsin, W. Koontasing, S. Eitssayeam, U. Intatha, G. Rujijanagul, K. Pengpat and T. Tunkasiri 225 Formation of NaNbO Crystals in Dielectric Glass and Glass-Ceramics of a Na O-Nb O - 3 2 2 5 Al O -SiO System 2 3 2 S. Thongsaeng, A. Niyompan, R. Tipakontitikul and K. Pengpat 229 Ferroelectric and Dielectric Aging Effects of Fe3+/Nb5+ Hybrid-Doped Barium Titanate Ceramics S. Prasertpalichat, M. Unruan, J. Tungsritrakul and R. Yimnirun 233 II. Magnetostrictive Materials Effect of Calcination Conditions on Phase Formation and Characterization of BiFeO 3 Powders Synthesized by a Solid-State Reaction C. Silawongsawat, S. Chandarak, T. Sareein, A. Ngamjarurojana, S. Maensiri, P. Laoratanakul, S. Ananta and R. Yimnirun 237 Effect of Calcination Conditions on Phase Formation and Characterization of BiFeO - 3 BaTiO Powders Synthesized by a Solid-State Reaction 3 S. Chandarak, T. Sareein, A. Ngamjarurojana, S. Maensiri, P. Laoratanakul, S. Ananta and R. Yimnirun 241 III. Shape Memory Alloys Assessment of Mechanical Properties and Transformation Behavior of Locally-Made Ni-Ti Alloys Used in Orthodontics N. Chiranavanit, A. Khantachawana, N. Anuwongnukroh and S. Dechkunakorn 245 Effect of Direct Electric Resistance Heat Treatment on Mechanical Properties of NiTi Orthodontic Arch Wires W. Kiattiwongse, A. Khantachawana and P. Santiwong 249 IV. Actuator and Sensor Materials Materials of Nanocrystalline Sr Ba Bi Ti O for Piezoelectric Sensor 1-x x 4 4 15 N.A.A. Manaf, M.M. Salleh and M. Yahaya 253 Electrical Conductivity of Poly(3,4-Ethylenedioxythiophene)-Poly(Styrenesulfonate) Coatings on Polyacrylonitrile Nanofibers for Sensor Applications M. Panapoy, M. Saengsil and B. Ksapabutr 257