Editorial

We express our deepest condolences to those affected by the earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear accident which occurred in northeastern Japan on March 11, 2011.Never give up, Japan.Our hearts are always very much with you all.High Temperature Materials and Processes has been relaunched from the worldwide publishing company of De Gruyter, Germany.The first issue of 2011 is published online with a newly designed cover and page layout supporting visibility, usage, and citation of the journal.A new online submission system is under construction for more speedy and productive review with a high degree of usability, designed to improve authors' benefits.