1. Editorial

   • Lech Pawlowski

   EditorialNotes Pages: 3 - 4

2. Relationships between the microstructure and properties of thermally sprayed deposits

   • C. -J. Li
   • A. Ohmori

   Erratum Pages: 6 - 6

3. Calendar of events

   Events Pages: 8 - 11

4. In the news

   News Pages: 12 - 19

5. Discussion topics and threads on thermal spray

   ReviewPaper Pages: 20 - 22

6. Selected patents related to thermal spraying

   Announcement Pages: 23 - 28

7. Arc torch and process—JTST historical patent #31

   • Robert M. Gage

   Historical Patent Pages: 29 - 33

8. Phase stability of thermal barrier coatings made from 8 wt.% yttria stabilized zirconia: A technical note

   • J. D. Ballard
   • J. Davenport
   • W. Nelson

   Technical Note Pages: 34 - 37

9. Effect of plasma fluctuations on in-flight particle parameters

   • J. F. Bisson
   • B. Gauthier
   • C. Moreau

   Reviewed Papers Pages: 38 - 43

10. Control of thermal spray processes by means of process maps and process windows

    • Martin Friis
    • Christer Persson

    Reviewed Papers Pages: 44 - 52

11. A stochastic model to simulate the formation of a thermal spray coating

    • R. Ghafouri-Azar
    • J. Mostaghimi
    • M. Charmchi

    Reviewed Papers Pages: 53 - 69

12. Boron carbide coating by electromagnetically accelerated plasma spraying

    • J. Kitamura
    • S. Usuba
    • S. Fujiwara

    Reviewed Papers Pages: 70 - 76

13. Coatability and characterization of fly ash deposited on mild steel by detonation spraying

    • L. Rama Krishna
    • D. Sen
    • G. Sundararajan

    Reviewed Papers Pages: 77 - 79

14. Effect of spray particle trajectory on the measurement signal of particle parameters based on thermal radiation

    • Chang-Jiu Li
    • Tao Wu
    • Bo Sun

    Reviewed Papers Pages: 80 - 94

15. Modeling of heat flow and solidification during atomization and spray deposition processing

    • P. Shukla
    • S. N. Ojha
    • N. S. Mishra

    Reviewed Papers Pages: 95 - 100

16. In-flight characteristics of plasma sprayed alumina particles: Measurements, modeling, and comparison

    • M. P. Planche
    • R. Bolot
    • C. Coddet

    Reviewed Papers Pages: 101 - 111

17. Characterization of thermal sprayed nanostructured WC-Co coatings derived from nanocrystalline WC-18wt.%Co powders

    • Z. -G. Ban
    • L. L. Shaw

    Reviewed Papers Pages: 112 - 119

18. Selected abstracts of thermal spray literature

    Abstract Pages: 120 - 152