The conference particularly welcome 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
- Piezoelectrics and Piezomagnetics
- Smart Biomaterials and Bioinspired Smart Materials and Systems
- Energy Storage Materials and Energy Harvesting
- Quantum Materials and Metamaterials
- 3D Printing and Smart Coatings and Surfaces
- Magnetic Materials and Smart Materials for Specific Applications
- Smart Materials in Robotics
- MEMS and structural control and Active materials in MEMS applications
- Vibration and shape control
- Compliant materials and mechanisms
- Multifunctional composite design, modelling and optimization
- Compliant materials and mechanisms
- Materials for energy storage and Fuel Cells
- Adaptive crashworthiness
- Transforming the Foundation Industries (FIs): special symposium on critical issues for sustainability in FIs
