In the field of materials science, functionally graded materials FGMs are characterised by progressive changes in composition and structure across volume that correlate to adjustments in the material's characteristics. Materials may be created for certain functions and applications. To create the functionally graded materials, several methods based on bulk particulate processing, preform processing, layer processing, and melt processing are applied. FGM can be used in many different contexts. The idea is to create a composite material by changing the microstructure of one material while grading into another. The greatest qualities of both materials may therefore be combined in the material. To prevent corrosion, fatigue, fracture, and stress corrosion cracking, both strengths of the material may be employed, depending on the need for thermal, corrosive, malleable, or toughness. A power series may often be used to mimic the transition between the two materials. The idea of materials that can resist extremely high temperature gradients is of great interest to both the aviation and aerospace sector and the computer circuit industry. A metallic layer and a ceramic layer are often used to accomplish this. Functionally graded titanium/titanium boride test specimens underwent a quasi-static bending test, which was performed by the Air Vehicles Directorate. The test was compared to the finite element analysis FEA, which used a quadrilateral mesh with individual structural and thermal parameters for each element.
Functionally graded materials (FGMs) are widely used in many engineering structures due to their attractive elastic properties. FGMs are a combination of two materials in which their properties are…
Sessions are CPD-accredited; certificates issued to every registered delegate within two weeks of the conference.
Oral and poster slots for original Functionally Graded Material work, reviewed by the scientific committee.
Meet materials researchers, engineers, and academics from around the world across three days.
Accepted abstracts appear in the indexed conference proceedings with a citable DOI.
Plenary lectures from leading voices shaping Functionally Graded Material research and practice.
Attend in person in Singapore or join virtually — same programme, same certificate.
Oral and poster slots for your work — in person in Singapore or online. Not presenting? Attend as a delegate to learn from the field.
The Functionally Graded Material track is a dedicated stream within Materials 2027 covering the latest research, methods, and applications in Functionally Graded Material. It brings together researchers, engineers, and academics for oral presentations, posters, and discussion.
Materials researchers, engineers, educators, doctoral students, and R&D leaders with an interest in Functionally Graded Material are all welcome — whether presenting or attending.
Yes. Submit an abstract for oral or poster presentation. All submissions are peer-reviewed by the scientific committee; accepted abstracts appear in the indexed proceedings.
Yes. Materials 2027 is a hybrid conference — attend the Functionally Graded Material track in person in Singapore or join live online, with on-demand access afterward.
Singapore · March 18–20, 2027· Hybrid · in-person & virtual
Attend without presenting.
