Overview

Introduction

The purpose of this conference on Materials Science and Smart Materials is to provide a forum for both researchers and practitioners around the world to present papers on recent developments in the fields of Materials Characterisation, Design, Development, Manufacturing and Application.

The conference will provide a forum for presenting research papers by internationally recognised experts and young scientists working in the field of Materials Science and Smart Materials. The organising committee of the conference invites papers from researchers and practitioners from academia as well as industry within the scope of the conference subjects.

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The conference particularly welcomes papers related to industrial-based projects. Papers dealing with one or more of the following topics will be considered for the conference:

  • Metallic Materials
  • Ceramics/Glassy Materials
  • Composite Materials
  • Polymeric Materials
  • Electronic Materials
  • Biomaterials
  • Fundamental Materials Science
  • Materials Applications, Performance and Life Cycle
  • Materials Property and Characterization
  • Nanostructured Materials
  • Sensors and structural identification
  • Active polymers, materials and actuators
  • Smart Biomaterials and Bioinspired Smart Materials and Systems
  • Energy Storage Materials and Energy Harvesting
  • Quantum Materials and Metamaterials
  • Piezoelectrics and Piezomagnetics
  • 3D Printing and Smart Coatings and Surfaces
  • Magnetic Materials and Smart Materials for Specific Applications in Robotics
  • MEMS and structural control and Active materials in MEMS applications
  • Vibration and shape control
  • Adaptive crashworthiness
  • Compliant materials and mechanisms
  • Multifunctional composite design, modelling and optimization
  • Materials for energy storage and Fuel Cells
  • Transforming the Foundation Industries (FIs): special symposium on critical issues for sustainability in FIs

Accepted papers will be published in a number of special issues journals.

MSSM2025 welcomes you to suggest or organise Sessions, Workshops and Symposiums.

Dr Marialuisa Acquaviva

Prof. Christoph Pfeifer

Prof. Christoph Pfeifer

Dr. Rafat Al Afif

Dr. Gregor Tondl

Dr. Jitka Hrbek

Ms Sandra Gold

Prof. Abdul Ghani Olabi

Prof. Hussam Jouhara

Dr. Marialuisa Acquaviva

  • Prof Abdul Ghani Olabi (UAE)
  • Prof Hussam Jouhara (UK)
  • Prof Christoph Pfeifer (Austria)
  • Prof Vassilis Stathopoulos (Greece)
  • Prof Luca Montorsi (Italy)
  • Prof Polykarpos Falaras (Greece)
  • Prof Christiana Mitsopoulou (Greece)
  • Prof Kai Cheng (UK)
  • Prof Michele Dasissti (Italy)
  • Prof Jifeng Liu (USA)
  • Prof Paulo Davim (Portugal)
  • Prof Des Gibson (UK)
  • Prof Socrates Kaplanis (Greece)
  • Prof Susmita Bose (USA)
  • Prof Paul D. Topham (UK)
  • Prof Eric Dimla (Australia)
  • Prof A. M. Hamoda (Qatar)
  • Prof Tofail Syed (Ireland)
  • Prof Saiful Amri Mazlan (Malaysia)
  • Prof Mohammad Ali Abdelkareem (UAE)
  • Prof Abdul Hai Al-Alami (UAE)
  • Prof Michal Mazur (Poland)
  • Prof Izwan Ismail (Malaysia)
  • Prof Xiuhua Fu (China)
  • Prof Chaoyang Shi (China)
  • Prof Stefano Cordiner (Italy)
  • Prof Zhiyuan Liu (China)
  • Prof Fouad Al-Mansour (Slovenia)
  • Prof Francesco Di Maria (Italy)
  • Prof Luigi Alloca (Italy)
  • Prof Abderrahmane Hamidat (Algeria)
  • Prof Richard Yongqing Fu (UK)
  • Prof Susmita Bose (USA)
  • Prof Amit Bandyopadhyay (USA)
  • Prof S. Orhan Akansu (Turkey)
  • Prof David Kennedy (Ireland)
  • Prof Mohamad Ramadan (Lebanon)
  • Dr. Rafat Al Afif (Austria)
  • Dr Peng Qi (China)
  • Dr Amani Al-Othman (UAE)
  • Dr Anzhu Gao (China)
  • Dr Richard A. Martin (UK)
  • Dr Zhentao Wu (UK)
  • Dr Enas Sayed (Egypt)
  • Dr Alojz Buhvald (Slovenia)

The conference will be held at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU) in Austria. BOKU is accessible from the city center by public transport in 30 minutes and is located across the street to a huge park (Türkenschanzpark). The city center of Vienna is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and there are numerous museums, theaters as well as other tourist attractions. Vienna is regularly on top of the World’s best cities rankings.

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Abstract Submission

Interested contributors are requested to submit abstract(s) of up to 200 words to mssm@mssmconference.com, it should show clearly title, name of all authors and affiliation.

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Get In Touch

Contact us either by phone or email address as mentioned below and a member of our MSSM support team will contact you as soon as possible.

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Important Dates

Receipt of Abstracts: 15/07/2025

Notification of Abstract Acceptance: 15/07/2025

Receipt of full Paper: 15/08/2025

Conference: 02-05/09/2025

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Registration Fees

Before 30/07/2025

Author / Delegate£500
Student£425
Online Attendance£400
Additional Fees£150

After 30/07/2025

Author / Delegate£550
Student£475
Online Attendance£450
Additional Fees£150

Registration fees cover participation in all sessions of the conference, a copy of the proceedings, lunches, refreshments, and the conference dinner. Authors can submit only one paper (authors are allowed to submit one additional paper for an extra charge of £150).

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