A collection of papers from The American Ceramic Societys 35th International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites held in Daytona Beach Florida January 2328 2011. This issue includes papers presented in the 5th International Symposium on Nanostructured Materials and Nanotechnology on topics such as Nanotubes Nanorods Nanowires and other Onedimensional Structures Nanostructured Membranes Thin Films and Functional Coatings Synthesis Functionalization and Processing of Nanostructured Ma