Composite and hybrid materials are at the forefront of innovation in materials science and engineering, offering unmatched versatility and performance across various industries. Composites, composed of two or more distinct materials, combine the strengths of their components to deliver enhanced properties such as increased strength, lightweight structures, and corrosion resistance. Hybrid materials take this a step further by integrating materials with different physical or chemical characteristics, resulting in multifunctional solutions tailored for specific applications. From aerospace to biomedical devices, these materials enable groundbreaking advancements, including lightweight aircraft, durable infrastructure, and advanced medical implants. The ability to customize properties at a molecular level makes composite and hybrid materials indispensable in addressing modern engineering challenges, driving sustainable development and cutting-edge technology.
Title : Probabilistic design for reliability of electronic and photonic materials, devices, packages and systems, and the role of analytical ("mathematical") modelling
Ephraim Suhir, Portland State University, United States
Title : On the versatility of charged thermoplastic elastomers in the environment, energy and healthcare sectors
Richard J Spontak, North Carolina State University, United States
Title : Optimizing thermodynamic properties and stability in AB2 type hydrogen storage alloys: A study on Ti-Cr-Mn-Fe compositions
Wajid Ali Shah, Hiroshima University, Japan
Title : Harnessing the unique transport properties of InAs nanowires for single molecule level sensing
Harry Ruda, University of Toronto, Canada
Title : Application of metal single-site zeolite catalysts in heterogeneous catalysis
Stanislaw Dzwigaj, Sorbonne University, France
Title : Evaluation of scratch resistance of Polyether Ether Ketone (PEEK) nanocomposite coatings reinforced with Ceria – effect of composition and UV-exposure
Amal Ameen Seenath, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM), Saudi Arabia