Ceramic Transactions Volume 241, Advances in Materials Science for Environmental and Energy Technologies IIJosef Matyas, Tatsuki Ohji, Xingbo Liu, Mariappan Paranthaman, Ram Devanathan, Kevin Fox, Mrityunjay Singh, and Winnie Wong-NgThis proceedings contains a collection of 24 papers from the following five 2012 Materials Science and Technology (MS&T'12) symposia: Green Technologies for Materials Manufacturing and Processing IIIMaterials Development for Nuclear Applications and Extreme EnvironmentsMaterials Issues in Nuclear Waste Management in the 21st CenturyEnergy Conversion - Photovoltaic, Concentrating Solar Power, and ThermoelectricEnergy Storage: Materials, Systems and Applications