A corrosion-resistant component configured for use with a semiconductor processing reactor, the corrosion-resistant component comprising: a) a ceramic insulating substrate; and, b) a corrosion-resistant non-porous layer associated with the ceramic insulating substrate, the corrosion-resistant non-porous layer having a composition comprising at least 15% by weight of a rare earth compound based on total weight of the corrosion-resistant non-porous layer; and, the corrosion-resistant non-porous layer characterized by a microstructure substantially devoid of microcracks and fissures, and having an average grain size of at least about 100 nm and at most about 100 m. Assemblies including corrosion-resistant components and methods of making are also disclosed.

Embodiments of the present disclosure generally provide chamber components with enhanced thermal properties and methods of enhancing thermal properties of chamber components including bonding materials. One embodiment of the present disclosure provides a method for fabricating a composite structure. The method includes applying a bonding material to a first component, and converting the bonding material applied to the first component to an enhanced bonding layer by heating the bonding material to outgas volatile species from the bonding material. The outgassed volatile species accumulates to at least 0.05% in mass of the bonding material. The method further includes contacting a second component and the enhanced bonding layer to join the first and second components.

Ceramic honeycomb structures and methods to make the same are disclosed. The structures may be comprised of at least two separate smaller ceramic honeycombs that have been coated with a polymer to create a polymeric barrier coating and adhered together with a cement comprised of inorganic fibers and a binding phase which is comprised of amorphous silicate, aluminite or alumino silicate glass and other inorganic particles. The polymer is selected such that it is penetratable into or covering the pores in the honeycomb structure to form a thin barrier layer thereon to mitigate migration of the inorganic fibers, binding phase and water into the pores. The polymer is adapted to be burned off or decomposed at or below cement and honeycomb skin firing temperatures, or at or below honeycomb operating temperatures during application to create a honeycomb structure that, when formed into an exhaust filter, does not have any undesired pressure drop increase due to cement migration.

A superconducting wire rod connection structure can comprise first and second superconducting wire rods, wherein the first and second superconducting wire rods are formed by layering a base material, an intermediate layer, and a superconducting conductor layer. The base materials of the first and second superconducting wire rods can be joined to each other, and the superconducting conductor layers of the first and second superconducting wire rods can be connected by a connection wire rod including a superconducting conductor layer. Further, the superconducting wire rod connection structure can comprise a separating portion in which connection ends of the first and second superconducting wire rods with the base materials joined to each other are separated from the connection wire rod.

A pillar shaped honeycomb structure for induction heating, the honeycomb structure being made of ceramics and including: an outer peripheral wall; and a partition wall disposed on an inner side of the outer peripheral wall, the partition wall defining a plurality of cells, each of the cells penetrating from one end face to other end face to form a flow path, wherein a composite material containing a conductor and a non-conductor is provided in the cells in a region of 50% or less of the total length of the honeycomb structure from one end face, and wherein the conductor is a conductor that generates heat in response to a change in a magnetic field.

There is provided a composition for joining and/or treating ceramic materials. The composition can comprise approximately 15 wt % to approximately 90 wt % ceramic nanoparticles, approximately 0.1 wt % to approximately 8 wt % dispersant, and approximately 2 wt % to approximately 84.9 wt % solvent. There is also provided a method of joining a first ceramic part and a second ceramic part at a joining interface to form a joined ceramic component, and a method of treating a ceramic component at a treatment surface to form a treated ceramic component. There is further provided a joined ceramic component.

A method for manufacturing a composite panel is described. The method includes producing a first wall, a second wall, a third wall and a fourth wall from composite materials including an oxide matrix and long oxide fibres; from the first and second walls, producing a cellular core including a plurality of cells, each cell including a first end and an opposing second end, covering the first and second ends of the cells of the cellular core with the third wall and the fourth wall, respectively, so as to close the ends of said cells.

A method of assembling together by brazing two parts made of composite material, each part having an assembly face for brazing with the assembly face of the other part, the method including: making a plurality of cavities in the assembly face of at least one of the two composite material parts, at least some of the cavities opening out into one or more portions of the part that are situated outside the assembly face; interposing capillary elements between the assembly faces of the composite material parts; placing a brazing composition in contact with a portion of the capillary elements; and applying heat treatment to liquefy the brazing composition so as to cause the molten brazing composition to spread by capillarity between the assembly faces of the composite material parts.

There is provided a first substrate having a first main surface, a second substrate having a second main surface, a bonding member bonding the first main surface and the second main surface, and a flow path positioned between the first substrate and the second substrate and extended in a parallel direction with the first main surface and the second main surface, and the bonding member has a projection which is protruded from a portion between the first main surface and the second main surface toward an inner part of the flow path, the flow path includes a first portion having the projection provided in an inner part and a second portion linked to the first portion adjacently to an opposite side to a side where the projection of the first portion is provided, and a height of the first substrate is greater than a height of the second portion in the thickness direction.

A method for forming an optical window. In one example, the method includes depositing a layer of eutectic bonding material onto a first surface of a first section of window material, positioning a second surface of a second section of window material onto the layer of eutectic bonding material such that the first surface is disposed opposite the second surface, and heating the eutectic bonding material to a temperature above a eutectic temperature of the eutectic bonding material and below a melting temperature of the window material for a predetermined length of time to form an optical window. The window material of the first section and the second section may be transparent to infrared radiation and comprise aluminum.