The full Materials 2024 scientific program across 3 days — keynotes, oral presentations, and posters. Talks are ordered by program prominence within each day.
Day 1
- Keynote · In-Person
Rapid manufacturing anywhere, anytime
Huang WM · Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Rapid manufacturing on space/air/sea/land missions, where either gravitational force is missing or severe random disturbance may present continuously, is highly in demand. However, till today, there is no reliable…
- Keynote · In-Person
Waterproofing materials for ammonium nitrate
Ramdas Sawleram Damse · Retired Scientist, HEMRL, India
This study explores the possibility of overcoming the problem of hygroscopicity of ammonium nitrate by coating the particles with selected waterproofing materials .Gravimetric analysis of the samples of ammonium nitrate…
- Oral · In-Person
Calculation and data-driven strategies for accelerated MOFs design and synthesis
Ge Wang · University of Science and Technology Beijing, China
Metal-organic framework (MOF) is a new class of nanoporous material that is widely used in catalytic field due to their large specific surface area, high porosity and tunable pore size. Its excellent chemical tunability…
- Oral · In-Person
Advanced multifunctional textile structural polymeric composites and applications
B K Behera · Indian Institute of Technology, India
Novel materials with unique properties compared to conventional materials are named as advanced materials that help modern industries to drive technological innovations and optimise the cost and efficiency of existing…
- Oral · In-Person
A very low temperature green processing for developing high dielectric Al2O3, SrTiO3 ceramic composites
Brahma Raju Golla · National Institute of Technology Warangal, India
Processing of ceramics and its composites either by conventional or advanced processing techniques necessitates very high sintering temperature (>1000oC) and moderate to long duration of time. On the other hand, the…
- Oral · In-Person
Creep fatigue crack growth (CFCG) studies on P91 steel
Nayaka Narasaiah · National Institute of Technology Warangal, India
Components operating under elevated temperature are often subjected to cyclic type of loading, rendering crack growth due to creep–fatigue conditions, a significant concern during the design and service life-cycle of…
- Oral · In-Person
Development of advanced robotic incremental sheet metal forming processes
Li Wenting · Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology, Singapore
Rapid prototyping has become increasingly indispensable in the iterative development of novel products across a spectrum of industries, including aerospace, automotive, construction, and biomedical sectors. Besides the…
- Oral · In-Person
Synthesis and physicochemical characterization of tannic acid encapsulated BSA nanoparticles: From structural analysis to bioactivity assessment for enhanced drug delivery
Lajpreet Kaur · Institute of nuclear medicine and allied science, India
BSA-NPs offer a beneficial strategy for targeted drug delivery. These NPs improve the drug effectiveness by increasing its availability and distribution. At the same time, these NPs reduce the body tendency to develop…
- Oral · In-Person
Machine learning assisted prediction of solid solubility limits in binary metallic alloys through Hume-Rothery approach
Uma Maheswara Rao Seelam · National Institute of Technology Warangal, India
The solid solubility of metallic alloys is a critical factor in designing the materials with tailored properties. Hume-Rothery rules qualitatively predict the solid solubility limits (SSL) in the binary metallic alloys.…
- Oral · In-Person
Zirconia based Bio-ceramics - new additives
Ajoy Kumar Pandey · National Institute of Technology Warangal, India
Zirconia ceramic shows the best mechanical properties in terms of fracture toughness as it undergoes transformation toughening that occurs during the propagation of a crack inside the matrix. To exhibit transformation…
- Oral · In-Person
Novel method for fabrication of separator/electrolyte for lithium metal batteries
Waqas Ul Arifeen · Yeungnam University, Korea, Republic of
A two-step process was adapted to prepare the separator/electrolyte for lithium metal batteries. In the 1st step electrospinning process was used and in the 2nd step solution casting method was adapted to cast on the…
- Poster · In-Person
A study on highly efficient Ni-Fe alloy sulphuric acid leaching through anodize electrolysis process
Namhun Kwon · Korea Institute of Industrial Technology & Korea University, Korea, Republic of
The surging demand for nickel, driven by the proliferation of secondary batteries, has intensified the need for innovative approaches to secure a stable supply. However, the geographical constraints and export…
- Poster · In-Person
A study on highly efficient Ni-Fe alloy sulfuric acid leaching through anodize electrolysis process
Myungsuk Kim · Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, Korea, Republic of
The surging demand for nickel, driven by the proliferation of secondary batteries, has intensified the need for innovative approaches to secure a stable supply. However, the geographical constraints and export…
- Poster · In-Person
A study on highly efficient Ni-Fe alloy sulphuric acid leaching through anodize electrolysis process
Donghyun Kim · Korea Institute of Industrial Technology & Korea University, Korea, Republic of
The surging demand for nickel, driven by the proliferation of secondary batteries, has intensified the need for innovative approaches to secure a stable supply. However, the geographical constraints and export…
Day 2
- Keynote · In-Person
Enhancing strength and ductility in a near medium MN austenitic steel via multiple deformation mechanisms through nanoprecipitation
Mark Rainforth · The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
There has been a significant effort to develop steels with sub-micron grain size, since they will possess high strength and toughness, which makes them promising candidates for light-weighting technologies and…
- Keynote · In-Person
Revolutionizing antenna technology: A comprehensive overview of electronically tunable material-based beam-steering structures
Nasimuddin · Institute for Infocomm Research, A-STAR, Singapore
In the ever-evolving landscape of wireless communication and connectivity, the advent of mmWave 5G technology has ushered in unprecedented demands for adaptable antennas with beam scanning and beam steering…
- Keynote · Virtual
Supramolecular materials integrating molecular machines and motors: Structure probed using scattering techniques (small-angle neutron and X-ray)
Eric Buhler · The University of Paris, France
Switchable functional molecules capable of producing mechanical work constitute an active focus in nanotechnologies as they can be a source of components for molecular-based devices and materials. In particular, the…
- Oral · In-Person
Phase transitions in metastable Ti15Mo alloy
Milos Janecek · Charles University, Czech Republic
Metastable beta titanium alloys are perspective candidates for the use in the aircraft industry and medicine due to their excellent strength, relatively low modulus of elasticity and enhanced biocompatibility.…
- Oral · In-Person
Recent advancements in A. A. Ilyushin's structural modeling method for non-classical continuum
Vladislav Kozhukhov · Moscow State University, Russian Federation
The works of the famous Russian (Soviet) scientist A.A. Ilyushin, combining mechanical intuition, theoretical research and original experiments, continue to influence the mechanics of deformed solids. His groundbreaking…
- Oral · In-Person
Molecular dynamics simulation of Yttria-stabilized Zirconia: Investigating the influence of Yttria and oxygen vacancies concentration on physical properties
Leila Momenzadeh · The University of Newcastle, Australia
Yttria-stabilized zirconia (YSZ) is a pivotal material in energy conversion and storage applications. In this study, we employ molecular dynamics (MD) simulations to investigate the effects of different yttria…
- Oral · In-Person
Natural fibers composites: Nanoparticles as reinforcing agent for improving performances
Antonio Pantano · Università degli Studi di Palermo, Italy
The use of biocomposites, materials generally obtained by reinforcing eco-sustainable or renewable matrices with natural fibers, is increasing sharply in many industrial sectors (automotive, construction, shipbuilding…
- Oral · In-Person
Dissimilar metal joining of magnesium alloy and aluminium alloy by laser roll welding
Hitoshi Ozaki · Mie University, Japan
In recent years, a material hybrid structure has been proposed in which magnesium alloys and aluminum alloys are placed in the right places in order to reduce the weight of transportation equipment. However, when…
- Oral · In-Person
In situ insights into micron scale plasticity
Michal Knapek · Charles University, Czech Republic
Elementary plastic deformation events (dislocation avalanches, mechanical, martensitic transformation, etc.) are typically concealed in the deformation curves as the curves provide only “average information”. This is…
- Oral · In-Person
Advanced Smart nanobiomaterials as emerging versatile platforms for healthcare systems
Pramod Avti · Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, India
High quality materials in the nanosize and based-platforms have advantages over conventional methods due to feasibility of tailoring and tuning the desired properties to produce enhanced uniform distribution, targeted…
- Oral · In-Person
Luminescence insights to binding interactions of graphene oxide with pepsin: A spectroscopic and molecular docking approach
Piyush Verma · Institute of Nuclear Medicine And Allied Sciences, India
Graphene oxide (GO) is wonder material yet a controversial in the biomedical field irrespective of its wide applications in drug delivery, wound healing, biosensors, etc. The interaction of GO with proteins is complex…
- Oral · In-Person
Critical assessment of the multi-functionality of CNT reinforced CFRP composites
Mukul Srivastava · IIT Kanpur, India
Carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) composites possess attractive mechanical properties that make them the material of choice for aerospace applications. In order to improve their multi-functionality, carbon…
- Oral · In-Person
Resource utilization of sea sand - Research and development of ultra-high performance cement-based materials
Li Tianyu · Hohai University, China
At present, river sand was the main source of sand for construction. But the supply of river sand was limited by resources and environmental impact, and cannot fully met the demand for construction. China's coastal…
- Oral · In-Person
Resource utilization of sea sand - Research and development of ultra-high performance cement-based materials
Zhang Rujiu · Tsinghua University, China
At present, river sand was the main source of sand for construction. But the supply of river sand was limited by resources and environmental impact, and cannot fully met the demand for construction. China's coastal…
- Oral · In-Person
Additive manufacturing of metallic structures by laser-induced forward transfer
Chien Fang Ding · National Taiwan University, Taiwan
The utilization of laser-induced forward transfer (LIFT) in additive manufacturing presents a promising avenue for the precise development of metallic structures on flexible substrates. Despite its notable advantages…
- Oral · In-Person
The role of machine learning in organic solar cell research
Min Hsuan Lee · Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
Machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) methods are emerging as promising technologies for enhancing the performance of low-cost photovoltaic (PV) cells in miniaturized electronic devices. Indeed, ML is…
- Oral · In-Person
Characterization of honeycomb structured carbonaceous anode material for sodium-ion battery application
Anjan Sil · Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India
Because of their low cost and abundant resources, sodium ion batteries (SIBs) have drawn attention of researchers in recent years for possible large-scale energy-storage application [1-3]. Sodium has similar chemical…
- Oral · In-Person
Harnessing chemical reaction networks for programming living materials
Yijun Zheng · ShanghaiTech University, China
Dissipative self-assembly refers to the phenomenon in which molecules or objects, operating under conditions far from equilibrium, organize themselves into structured arrangements or patterns by expending energy and…
- Oral · Virtual
Porous carbon based composites for energy storage via high internal phase emulsion template
Yulai Zhao · Fuzhou University, China
Hierarchically porous carbons (HPCs) are a class of highly interesting materials with wide applications. This presentation mainly reported the preparation of HPC based composites owning enhanced energy storage…
- Oral · Virtual
Significantly tunable foaming behavior of blowing agent for polyethylene foam resin with a unique designed blowing agent system
Xuelian Chen · Beijing University of Chemical Technology, China
The chemical blowing agent plays a crucial role in enhancing the performance of polyethylene (PE) foaming resin during the rotational foaming process. Previously, the conventional blowing agent of PE resin commonly used…
- Oral · Virtual
Photoaligned azodye nanolayers: Physics and applications for new liquid crystal devices
Vladimir Chigrinov · The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
Photoalignment and photopatterning has been proposed and studied for a long time. Light is responsible for the delivery of energy as well as phase and polarization information to materials systems. It was shown that…
- Oral · Virtual
Copper-based hot electrons and high-efficiency I(V) characteristics generated by VSe2 nanodiode
Elaheh Mohebbi · Marche Polytechnic University, Italy
2D materials are growing at a rapid rate driven by the potential extraordinary electronic applications that they can offer. In parallel, terahertz (THz) technologies have continued to receive a great attraction due to…
- Oral · Virtual
Wear and tear of turnout components and wheels of a rail vehicle moving at high speed (V>200 km/h)
Jerzy Kisilowski · Retired, Poland
Wear processes of turnout and wheel components will be presented based on the theory considering contact ellipses based on the work of Kalker, Chudzkiewicz. The Archard Model will not be used. Contact ellipses are…
- Oral · Virtual
Viscoelasticity of synthetic polymers and soft tissues using VOCT
Frederick H Silver · Rutgers University, United States
My lab has developed a new technique to noninvasively measure the elastic and viscous properties of synthetic and natural polymers using infrared light and acoustic sound applied transversely to the surface of…
- Oral · Virtual
Reversibly modifying the properties of sustainable devices through reversible covalent bonds
William Skene · Universite de Montreal, Canada
Smart windows are sustainable devices because they reduce the cooling loads of buildings during hot and summer periods. As a result, the electricity consumed by a building for cooling with HVAC is much lower than…
Day 3
- Keynote · Virtual
Antibacterial activity of copper-doped metal oxide nanoparticles
Paulo Cesar De Morais · Catholic University of Brasilia, Brazil
In this keynote talk, the traditional disc diffusion-test bioassay is revisited within the perspective of using a mathematical approach grounded on the standard as well as on the modified Hill model. Importantly, the…
- Keynote · Virtual
The merging of artificial Intelligence and biomaterials: The future of personalized health solutions
Thomas J Webster · Interstellar Therapeutics, United States
Artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized many fields by identifying patterns and optimizing processes. Despite the use of AI across numerous industries, its use in biomaterials is relatively absent. Here, in this…
- Oral · Virtual
Analytic modeling and analysis of impact characteristics of composite cylindrical shells with an auxetic honeycomb core subjected to high velocity internal projectile impact
Hui Li · Northeastern University, China
An analytical model is developed to investigate the impact characteristics of composite cylindrical shells with two fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) skins and an auxetic honeycomb core (AHC) subjected to high-velocity…
- Oral · Virtual
Cryogenic in-memory computing using giant and tunable anomalous Hall effect in magnetic topological insulators
Yuting Liu · Harbin institute of Technology Shenzhen, China
Cryogenic in-memory computing holds the promise of energy-efficient hardware implementation for machine learning algorithms, particularly for crucial quantum computation tasks like quantum error correction and quantum…
- Oral · Virtual
Investigation of the composition and morphology of hardfacing welding powder
Tzu Hou Hsu · Cheng Yieu Development Machinery Co., Ltd., Taiwan
Hardfacing is a welding process used to apply a protective layer of wear-resistant material onto the surface of a metal component. This process is employed to extend the life of industrial equipment and machinery that…
- Oral · Virtual
Personalized nanofiber-based strategy for smart regulation of diabetic wounds
Li Ma · The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Different from normal wounds, wound management for patients with diabetes and metabolic disorders is challenged by spatiotemporally dynamic wound microenvironment. However, diabetes-specific wound care is not…
- Oral · Virtual
Green and sustainable materials in the built environment reuse
Chiara Marchionni · University of L'Aquila, Italy
Today the construction sector is considered the largest contributor to climate change, producing about 39% of carbon dioxide emissions and 25% of solid waste globally. This happens because the construction industry…
- Oral · Virtual
Peculiarities of subwavelength field pattern at resonant light scattering by nanoparticles
Michael I Tribelsky · Moscow State University, Russian Federation
Resonant light scattering by nanoparticles provides a unique opportunity to concentrate a high-amplitude electromagnetic field in a subwavelength area of space as well as to tailor and control its pattern. In addition…
- Oral · Virtual
The decorated spin ladder systems: peculiarities of the energy spectrum and magnetization profile
Vladyslav Cheranovskii · V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University, Ukraine
Over the past few decades the one-dimensional mixed-spin lattice models like spin chains and spin ladders have attracted big interest due to numerous advances in targeted design of nanostructured magnetic materials…
- Oral · Virtual
Shape reversibility and fundamental characterization of shape memory alloys
Osman Adiguzel · Firat University, Turkey
A series of alloy systems take place in a class of functional materials with stimulus response to external effect. Shape memory alloys take place in this group by exhibiting a peculiar property called shape memory…
- Oral · Virtual
MCM-41 as a potential mesoporous reference material for characterizing multi textural properties
Ram Sambhar Shukla · CSIR, India
Mobil Composition of Matter, MCM-41, associated with large surface area (SA) and mesopore-scale pore sizes, finds extensive applications in catalysis, adsorption, separation, sensor, hybrid optics, biomedical devices…
- Oral · Virtual
Influence of fiber content and length on the mechanical characteristics of biocomposites comprising natural rubber reinforced with sansevieria cylindrica fibers
Sivasubramanian Palanisamy · P T R College of Engineering and Technology, India
Utilized Sansevieria cylindrica fibers as a reinforcing component within a natural rubber matrix. It is crafted various biocomposite samples with differing fiber lengths and loadings, employing a compression molding…
- Oral · Virtual
Evaluate the mechanical characteristics of hybrid natural fiber composites comprising ramie and flax under various conditions
Sivasubramanian Palanisamy · P T R College of Engineering and Technology, India
The study focused on utilizing a hybrid ramie/flax natural fiber reinforcement in conjunction with epoxy resin as the matrix material. The fabrication method employed was compression molding. Among various combinations…
- Oral · Virtual
How to solve the energy crisis by Nanotechnology
Yarub Al Douri · University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
The nanotechnology could deliver world-altering changes in the ways we create, transmit, store, and use energy. The scientists are working to develop super-efficient batteries, low-resistance transmission lines, and…
- Oral · Virtual
Effect of natural fibers on the natural frequencies of cylindrical biosourced shells
Zakia Guezzen · University of Science and Technology of Oran, Algeria
In the present article, the analysis of the free vibration of partially biosourced Cylindrical Shallow Shells (CSS) is presented with a focus on the effect of fiber contents and curvature. Initially, an experimental…
- Oral · Virtual
Photocatalysis: A promising technology
Suresh C Ameta · PAHER University, India
The whole world is facing two major problems. These are water & air pollutions and scarcity of energy resources. Both these problems can be resolved to a greater extent by using an emerging material, a photocatalyst.…
- Oral · Virtual
Hydrogen molecule: Estimation of ground and excited electronic states
Asif Zaidi · University of Waterloo, Canada
Considering electron Compton wavelength associated with the mass of an electron as a basic unit of length for atomic and molecular systems one can estimate electronic energy levels of atomic and molecular systems by…
- Oral · Virtual
Nucleophilic Addition Reactions to d9 Metal (Co, Rh, Ir) Stabilized Carbocations
A K Fazlur Rahman · Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics, United States
Nucleophilic addition reactions to metal stabilized carbo-cations, such as, [(η5 -C5R5) (η2vinyl η3-cyclopentenyl)] +salts with various nucleophiles such as LiAlH4, MeLi, KCN, NaOMe, exclusively yields…
- Oral · Virtual
Friction welding of dissimilar metallic materials
Zakaria Boumerzoug · University of Biskra, Algeria
Welding is an essential assembly process in the manufacturing industry. Friction welding is a process that is becoming more and more widely used because it is an environmental process. This process is based on friction…
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