This volume contains 40 papers from the following 10 Materials Science and Technology (MS&T'14) symposia:

• Rustum Roy Memorial Symposium: Processing and Performance of Materials Using Microwaves, Electric and Magnetic Fields, Ultrasound, Lasers, and Mechanical Work


• Advances in Dielectric Materials and Electronic Devices


• Innovative Processing and Synthesis of Ceramics, Glasses and Composites


• Advances in Ceramic Matrix Composites


• Sintering and Related Powder Processing Science and Technology


• Advanced Materials for Harsh Environments


• Thermal Protection Materials and Systems


• Advanced Solution Based Processing for Ceramic Materials


• Controlled Synthesis, Processing, and Applications of Structure and Functional Nanomaterials


• Surface Protection for Enhanced Materials Performance