Topical Advisory Panel
- Biomaterials Section
- Energy Materials Section
- Advanced Composites Section
- Advanced Materials Characterization Section
- Porous Materials Section
- Manufacturing Processes and Systems Section
- Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology Section
- Smart Materials Section
- Thin Films and Interfaces Section
- Catalytic Materials Section
- Carbon Materials Section
- Materials Chemistry Section
- Materials Physics Section
- Optical and Photonic Materials Section
- Corrosion Section
- Construction and Building Materials Section
- Materials Simulation and Design Section
- Electronic Materials Section
- Advanced and Functional Ceramics and Glasses Section
- Metals and Alloys Section
- Soft Matter Section
- Polymeric Materials Section
- Quantum Materials Section
- Mechanics of Materials Section
- Green Materials Section
Members
Interests: nanomaterials; metal ion batteries; supercapacitors; energy storage device; photocatalysis
Interests: scattering-based techniques (using neutrons, light and x-rays); biopolymers; moisture-induced phenomena; stimuli-responsive materials
Interests: sulfur-containing monomers; thermoplastic polyurethanes; polythiourethanes; elastomers; thermal (TG/DSC) analysis; mechanical and adhesive properties
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Interests: mechanical properties of bulk materials and thin films: modelling and numerical simulation, inverse analysis and experimental aspects; experimental mechanical characterization of materials: mechanical tests and structural studies by different techniques; mechanical properties of nanomaterials: modelling and experimental aspects; metal forming: fundamental aspects, modelling, constitutive laws, inverse analysis, numerical simulation and applications.
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Interests: material testing and characterization; micro-/nano-mechanical testing; coatings; manufacturing processes; additive manufacturing; tribology; surface engineering; polymer and composites; nanotechnology; failure analysis; physical metallurgy; bio-medical engineering
Interests: road materials; asphalt; asphalt mixture; polymer modified asphalt; pavement; biomaterials; cementitious materials; sustainable materials; rubber; X-ray CT; 3D scanning; 3D printing
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Interests: light metals and alloys; metal matrix composites; biomaterials; solidification; thermomecchanical processing; severe plastic deformation; recrystallization; textures; grain boundaries
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Interests: friction; biomaterials; coating; tribology; diamond-like carbon (DLC); wear; material characterization; doped diamond-like carbon; plasma application; Raman spectroscopy; surface engineering; carbon nanomaterials; implant modification
Interests: wide-bandgap semiconductor; sensors; nanoelectronics; artificial intelligence
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Interests: nanostructures; density functional theory; perovskite solar cells; machine learning techniques; evolutive algorithms
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Interests: multiscale method development; molecular modelling; biophysics; nanomechanics; protein complexes; plastic degradation; cellulosome design; cellulose structure
Interests: ecological environment friendly sustainable materials, energy sustainability, life cycle assesment, thermal analysis, low conductive materials, physical - mechanical properties, acoustical properties
Interests: digital-twin; development and application of statistical and numerical methods for the solution of inverse problems in the context of structural anomaly and structural load identification; inverse FEM; physics-informed machine learning; Bayesian inference and Monte-Carlo methods for model updating; damage prognosis of composite structures; sensor network optimization; active and passive impact monitoring; implementation of multifunctional composite materials with self-sensing and self-heating functions
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Interests: carbon; composite; sustainability; circular economy; advanced materials; nanomaterials
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Interests: phase-change memories; chalcogenide glasses; 2D transition metal dichalcogenides; thin chalcogenide films.
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Interests: nonlinear optics; plasmonics; metamaterials; metasurfaces; optics
Interests: biophotonics; technology of lasers; photoacoustic spectroscopy; laser–matter interactions; medical applications of lasers; applications of CO2 lasers in life sciences and environment
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Interests: implant dentistry; biomechanics; oral medical images; antibacterial/biocompatibility metallic coatings
Interests: recrystallization; crystallographic texture; precipitation, deformation structure; microstructure characterization; numerical modelling
Interests: additive manufacturing; ferrous alloys; mechanical properties; phase transformation; computer simulation; machine learning for materials and process design
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Interests: mechanical metamaterials; nanomaterials theory and computation; surface phenomena in materials systems
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Interests: graphene & 2D materials; printed electronics; energy conversion and storage; percolation
Interests: nanomaterial processing; additive manufacturing; metallic foam; graphene nanocomposite; laser-based material processing; laser matter interaction; inkjet printing; 2D materials
Interests: computational mechanics; numerical methods; multiscale modeling; data-driven approaches; finite element method; Fast Fourier Transform based numerical methods
Interests: synthesis and modification of nanoporous materials (polymers and carbons); materials characterization TGA-EGA, FTIR, MS, XPS; sorption processes
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2. Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Ningbo 315201, China
Interests: advanced carbon-based films; hard coatings; MAX phase coatings; tribology; PVD/CVD; plasma discharge; materials simulation; surface engineering
Interests: perovskites; metal halides; nanocrystals; stimuli-responsive materials; materials at extremes; high pressure; stress; diamond anvil cell; phase transition; optical materials; electronic materials; bandgap engineering; pressure induced emission
Interests: laser materials; crystal growth; thin films; laser optics; laser nanotechnology; laser surgery; condensed matter physics
Interests: powder route processing; mechanical milling; nanostructured composites; mechanochemical synthesis; low carbon cements; materials characterisation
Interests: metals; steel; powder metallurgy; additive manufacturing; powder production; powder characterisation; synchrotron X-ray diffraction; DEM simulation; computational fluid dynamics; thermodynamic modelling; microstructure