Materials Science and Engineering plays a crucial role in advancing agriculture by developing innovative materials that enhance farming practices. With the rise of sustainable farming, materials scientists are designing advanced coatings, composites, and fertilizers that improve crop yield and soil health. Biodegradable materials for packaging reduce environmental impact, while lightweight, durable materials in agricultural machinery boost efficiency and reduce wear. Research into nanomaterials also shows promise for precision farming, where sensors and coatings enhance monitoring of crops and soil conditions. Moreover, the development of drought-resistant and disease-repellent materials helps mitigate the effects of climate change, ensuring the future of agriculture is both productive and environmentally responsible.
Title : Application of vanadium and tantalum single-site zeolite catalysts in heterogeneous catalysis
Stanislaw Dzwigaj, Sorbonne University, France
Title : Developing novel sensing platforms using nanostructures
Harry Ruda, University of Toronto, Canada
Title : Solid state UV cross-linking for advanced manufacturing
Huang WM, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Title : The effect of substitution of Mn by Pd on the structure and thermomagnetic properties of the Mn1−xPdxCoGe alloys (where x = 0.03, 0.05, 0.07 and 0.1)
Piotr Gebara, Czestochowa University of Technology, Poland
Title : Evaluation of mineral jelly as suitable waterproofing material for ammonium nitrate
Ramdas Sawleram Damse, HEMRL, India
Title : The role of tunable materials in next-gen reconfigurable antenna design
Nasimuddin, Institute for Infocomm Research, A-STAR, Singapore