Materials Science and Engineering play a critical role in addressing the world’s most pressing challenges, from climate change to healthcare advancements. The ability to develop innovative materials enables breakthroughs in renewable energy, efficient manufacturing, and medical treatments. Researchers are exploring materials with improved properties like higher strength, flexibility, and sustainability, contributing to better solutions for environmental sustainability. For instance, the development of biodegradable plastics and energy-efficient building materials can reduce carbon footprints. Furthermore, advanced biomaterials are transforming healthcare by improving prosthetics and drug delivery systems. As the demand for smarter, more sustainable technologies grows, the field of Materials Science and Engineering continues to drive solutions for a more resilient and sustainable future.
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 : 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
Title : Harnessing the unique transport properties of InAs nanowires for single molecule level sensing
Harry Ruda, University of Toronto, Canada
Title : Melamine-derived high-graphite carbon hollow tubular Fe-N/C catalyzed alkaline oxygen reduction reaction
Yanfang Gao, Inner Mongolia University of Technology, China
Title : Application of metal single-site zeolite catalysts in heterogeneous catalysis
Stanislaw Dzwigaj, Sorbonne University, France