Materials

Prof. Dr. Tianfu Liu

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State Key Laboratory of Structural Chemistry, Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Fuzhou 350002, China
Interests: synthesis, characterization and application of metal-organic frameworks and hydrogen-bonded organic frameworks; heterogenous catalysis; photocatalytic materials; photodynamic therapy and drug delivery; gas storage and separation

Prof. Dr. Wei Liu

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Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang, China
Interests: magnetoelectric coupling; spin–orbit coupling; magnetic domain
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Prof. Dr. Wencai Liu

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School of Materials Science and Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China
Interests: materials; alloy
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Prof. Dr. Xianghua Liu

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School of Materials Science and Engineering, Northeastern University, Shenyang 110819, China
Interests: rigid–plastic finite element; tailor-rolled blank; metal foil; high-strength steel; green manufacturing
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Dr. Xueyan Liu

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Section of Pavement Engineering, Department of Engineering Structures, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands
Interests: mechanics of multiphase media; pavement analysis and design; multi-scale constitutive modeling of asphalt concrete; sustainability and resilience of asphalt pavement systems; experimental characterization and modeling of novel pavement materials
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Dr. Zhuangjian Liu

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Institute of High Performance Computing, A*STAR Research Entities, Singapore 138632, Singapore
Interests: solid mechanics; numerical simulation; wearable; flexible electronics soft robotics and sensors

Prof. Dr. Dusan Losic

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School of Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia
Interests: nanotechnology; nanomaterials; biomaterials; nanofabrication; graphene; 2D materials; surface engineering; functional coatings
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Dr. Peter Loutzenhiser

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George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332-0405, USA
Interests: using concentrated solar energy for producing solar fuels; investigation of novel redox reactions for solar thermochemical cycles; chemical reduction of CO2 and mixtures of CO2-H2O in two-step solar thermochemical cycles with redox reactions

Prof. Dr. Chunsheng Lu

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School of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, Curtin University, Perth, WA 6845, Australia
Interests: damage and fracture; dislocation; cracks; multi-scaling simulation; atomistic modelling
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Prof. Dr. Guoquan Lu

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Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA, USA
Interests: materials (interconnect, encapsulation, and magnetic) and their processing technologies for packaging and integration of power electronics modules and converters.
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Dr. Shun Lu

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Chongqing Institute of Green and Intelligent Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chongqing 400714, China
Interests: functional materials; electrocatalysis; fluorescent; sensor; energy storage and conversion
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Prof. Dr. Tien-Chang Lu

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Department of Photonics and Institute of Electro-Optical Engineering, College of Electrical and Computer Engineering, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu 30050, Taiwan
Interests: surface plasmon polariton nanolasers; perovskite lasers; microcavity polariton lasers; photonic crystal surface emitting lasers; GaN-based VCSELs
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Prof. Dr. Yang-Ming Lu

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Department of Electrical Engineering, National University of Tainan, Tainan 700301, Taiwan
Interests: thin film; TCO; solar cell; oxide materials

Dr. Daniele E. Lucchetta

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Dip. SIMAU., Università Politecnica delle Marche, Via Brecce Bianche, 60131 Ancona, Italy
Interests: DFB lasers; photo-acoustics; holography; integrated optics
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Dr. Paola Luches

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Istituto Nanoscienze Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche Via G. Campi 213/a, 41125 Modena, Italy
Interests: model catalysts; reducible oxides; plasmonic nanoparticles; ultrathin oxide films and nanoparticles; MBE growth; x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy; x-ray absorption spectroscopy; scanning tunnelling microscopy

Prof. Dr. Raimondo Luciano

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Engineering Department, University of Napoli Parthenope, Via Ammiraglio Ferdinando Acton, 80133 Napoli, Italy
Interests: computational mechanics of structures and of materials and specifically unilateral problems; computational analysis of masonry structures; computational mechanics of composite materials; finite element method; computational micromechanics; nonlinear and non-local theories
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Dr. Andrea Lucotti

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Dipartamento di Chimica, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy
Interests: carbon nanomaterials; catalysis; chiral drugs; colloids; graphene and graphene related materials; infrared spectroscopy; nanomaterials; nanoparticles; nanotubes; quantum chemistry; Raman and surface

Prof. Dr. Pavel Lukáč

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Department of Physics of Materials, Charles University, Ke Karlovu 3, 121 16 Praha 2, Czech Republic
Interests: metallic materials; single crystals; polycrystals; submicrocrystalline materials; nanocrystals; composites; grains; grain boundary; crystal defects; deformation behavior; solid solution hardening; precipitation strengthening; high temperature plasticity; creep; hardening/softening; thermally activated flow; dislocations; climb of dislocations; twins; superplasticity; properties; mechanical properties; thermal conductivity; electrical conductivity; thermal expansion; damping; microstructure; severe plastic deformation; accumulative roll bonding; equal-channel angular pressing; high-pressure torsion
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Prof. Dr. Chih-Wei Luo

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Department of Electrophysics, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu city 30010, Taiwan
Interests: ultrafast dynamics; quantum matter; THz time-domain spectroscopy; time-resolved IR spectroscopy; femtosecond laser annealing and machining

Prof. Dr. Jiangshui Luo

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College of Materials Science and Engineering, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610065, China
Interests: ionic liquids; fuel cells; batteries; thermal fluids; thermal energy storage; hydrogen energy

Prof. Dr. Jun Luo

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School of Materials Science and Engineering, Tongji University, Shanghai, China
Interests: thermoelectric materials

Prof. Dr. Min Luo

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Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Fuzhou 350002, China
Interests: exploration of new nonlinear optical crystals and research on their applications in devices; investigation on the growth and properties of substrate and laser crystals; synthesis of novel inorganic solid materials and examination of their optical, electrical, thermal, and magnetic properties

Prof. Dr. Stefano Lupi

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TeraLab Laboratory and SISSI and TeraFermi@Elettra, Department of Physics, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
Interests: condensed matter; spectroscopy; THz photonics; topological materials; exotic excitations
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Prof. Dr. Gigliola Lusvardi

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Department of Chemical and Geological Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Via G. Campi 103, 41125 Modena, Italy
Interests: bioactive glasses; synthesis (conventional, sol-gel, modified sol-gel); functionalization; physicochemical characterization; drug delivery systems
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Prof. Dr. Bożena Łosiewicz

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Institute of Material Engineering, University of Silesia in Katowice, Katowice, Poland
Interests: batteries; biomaterials; corrosion and corrosion protection; electrocatalysis; electrochemistry of materials; electrochemical impedance spectroscopy; hydrogen adsorption, absorption, and electroevolution phenomena; mechanism and kinetics of electrode processes; metallic hydrides
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Dr. Justyna Łuczak

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Department of Process Engineering and Chemical Technology, Faculty of Chemistry, Gdansk University of Technology, 80-233 Gdansk, Poland
Interests: surfactants and interfacial phenomena; self-organisation; ionic liquids; materials science; photocatalysis; semiconductors; metal organic frameworks; carbon materials

Prof. Dr. Guohong Ma

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Department of Physics, Shanghai University, Shanghai 200444, China
Interests: ultrafast terahertz and optical spectroscopy of low dimensional materials and quantum materials; terahertz photonics and terahertz spintronics

Prof. Dr. Hongyan Ma

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Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, MO, USA
Interests: future cements (cement efficiency enhancing strategies, novel supplementary cementitious materials, and alternative cements); solid waste upcycling; massive CO₂ capture, utilization, and mineralization; thermal energy storage and micro-grid integration; materials characterization; multi-scale modeling; concrete durability; NDT and sensing; nano- and biological technologies in construction; carbon-negative recovery of critical minerals (e.g., Ni, Co, Li, and Cu)
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Prof. Dr. Jiang Ma

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College of Mechatronics and Control Engineering, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen 518061, China
Interests: amorphous alloys; metallic glasses; micro & nano forming; ultrasonic forming; functional applications of metallic materials

Prof. Dr. Yunhai Ma

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School of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, Jilin University, Changchun 130022, China
Interests: bionic tribology and its application in friction control; bionic drag reduction and wear resistance technology development; bionic design principles for high-performance friction materials; structural bionics of cutting tools for enhanced tribological performance; biomimetic surface engineering for friction reduction in mechanical components; mechanism investigation of bionic structures on friction and wear behavior; bionic optimization of cutting tool materials and interface tribology; development of biomimetic friction-resistant materials for industrial applications
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