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Prof. Dr. Maryam Tabrizian

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1. Department of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, McGill University, Montreal, QC H3A 2B6, Canada
2. Faculty of Dentistry and Oral Health Sciences, McGill University, 3640 Rue University, Montreal, QC H3A 0C7, Canada
Interests: cell-biomaterial interactions; LbL self-assembly systems; theranostic devices for gene/protein therapy and tissue engineering; nanostructured interface by surface molecular engineering; microfluidic platforms for biorecognition systems and Lab-on-a-chip devices; real-time monitoring of cellular activities; characterization of biomaterials debris in biological tissues; polymer synthesis and characterization
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Prof. Dr. Katsuhiko Ariga

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Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics, National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), 1‐1, Namiki, Tsukuba 305‐0044, Japan
Interests: supramolecular chemistry; interfacial science; thin films; molecular recognition; nanoarchitectonics
* Section: Materials Chemistry
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Prof. Dr. Panagiotis G. Asteris

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Computational Mechanics Laboratory, Department of Civil Engineering, School of Pedagogical and Technological Education, Athens, Greece
Interests: Artificial Intelligence; bioinformatics; building materials; computational mechanics; machine learning
* Section: Materials Simulation and Design
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Prof. Dr. Federico Bella

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Department of Applied Science and Technology, Politecnico di Torino, Corso Duca degli Abruzzi 24, 10129 Torino, Italy
Interests: batteries; post-lithium batteries, electrochemical nitrogen reduction; hybrid photovoltaics; biosourced polymers; dye-sensitized solar cells; integrated energy devices polymer electrolytes; sustainable ammonia production
* Section: "Energy Materials"
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Prof. Dr. Stefano Bellucci

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INFN-Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, 00044 Frascati, Italy
Interests: carbon nanotubes; material sciences; nanotechnology; multifunctional materials; nano carbon; biomedical applications
* Section: Carbon Materials
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Dr. Ingo Dierking

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Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL, UK
Interests: liquid crystals; chiral liquid crystals; ferroelectric liquid crystals; polymer stabilized liquid crystals; nanoparticles in anisotropic fluids; liquid crystal-nanotube dispersions; defects and defect dynamics; phase ordering in soft matter; fractal structures
* Section: Soft Matter
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Prof. Dr. Javier Gil

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Bioengineering Institute of Technology, Medicine and Health Sciences Faculty, Universitat Internacional de Catalunya, C/ Josep Trueta, s/n, 08195 Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain
Interests: biomaterials; titanium and its alloys; shape memory alloys; dental materials
* Section: Biomaterials
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Prof. Dr. Seung Hwan Ko

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Mechanical Engineering, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Interests: sustainable energy devices; nanomaterial synthesis and characterization; microscale heat transfer; flexible and stretchable electronics
* Section: Smart Materials
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Prof. Dr. Eddie Koenders

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Institute of Construction and Building Materials, Technical University of Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany
Interests: multiscale modeling; hydration and transport modeling; sustainable binders; thermal energy storage; ultralight foams
* Section: Construction and Building Materials
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Prof. Dr. Xiaoyan Li

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Department of Engineering Mechanics, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China
Interests: carbon materials; nanostructured materials; energy storage materials and mechanical metamaterials
* Section: Mechanics of Materials
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Dr. Vlassios Likodimos

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Section of Condensed Matter Physics, Department of Physics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, University Campus, Zografou, GR-157 84 Athens, Greece
Interests: photocatalytic materials; nanostructured titanium dioxide; carbon nanomaterials; metal oxides
* Section: Materials Physics
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Prof. Dr. Yong-Cheng Lin

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School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Central South University, Changsha 410083, China
Interests: alloys; intelligent manufacturing processing; heat treatment; microstructure; deformation mechanisms; properties
* Section: Metals and Alloys
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Prof. Dr. Xinyu Liu

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Professor of Condensed Matter Physics, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, USA
Interests: structural, electrical, magnetic and optical properties of diluted magnetic semiconductor alloys and their heterotructures; growth of low-dimensional semiconductor structures by molecular beam epitaxy; physics of quantum materials, including topological insulators; electronic spin phenomena in semiconductor nanostructures
* Section: Quantum Materials
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Prof. Dr. Carlos Lodeiro

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Inorganic Chemistry and NanoChemistry, NOVA School Of Science And Technology, FCT NOVA, NOVA University Lisbon, 2829-516 Caparica, Portugal
Interests: metallic nanoparticles; nanoproteomics; imaging; silica nanoparticles; catalysis
* Section: Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology
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Prof. Dr. Sanjay Mathur

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Inorganic and Materials Chemistry, University of Cologne, Institute of Inorganic Chemistry, Greinstraße 6, D-50939 Cologne, Germany
Interests: molecular precursor libraries; precursor-derived materials; nanostructured materials; chemical vapor deposition; atomic layer deposition; sol–gel; nanofibers and nanowires; batteries; photovoltaics; solar hydrogen
* Section: Advanced and Functional Ceramics and Glasses
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Prof. Dr. Alessandro Pegoretti

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Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Trento, 38121 Trento, Italy
Interests: deformation, yield and fracture mechanics of polymers and composites; processing and characterization of multiphase polymeric materials (micro- and nanocomposites, blends); durability of polymeric and composite materials; environmentally sustainable polymers and composites (biodegradable, from renewable resources, fully recyclable); polymers and composites with functional properties (electrical conductivity, shape memory, strain and damage monitoring, self-healing, etc.)
* Section: Advanced Composites
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Prof. Dr. Nikolas J. Podraza

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Department of Physics and Astronomy & Wright Center for Photovoltaics Innovation and Commercialization, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, USA
Interests: thin films; optical properties; spectroscopic ellipsometry; photovoltaics
* Section: Thin Films and Interfaces
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Dr. Fabrizio Roccaforte

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Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche—Istituto per la Microelettronica e Microsistemi (CNR-IMM), 95121 Catania, Italy
Interests: wide band gap semiconductors (WBG); silicon carbide (SiC); gallium nitride (GaN); gallium oxide (Ga2O3), metal/semiconductor and metal/oxide/semiconductor interfaces; Schottky diode; JBS; MOSFET; HEMT; WBG device processing; power- and high-frequency electronics
* Section: Electronic Materials
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Prof. Dr. Konstantinos Salonitis

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Sustainable Manufacturing Systems Centre, School of Aerospace Transport and Manufacturing, Cranfield University, Cranfield MK43 0AL, UK
Interests: sustainable manufacturing systems; green manufacturing; environmental impact assessment; simulation; modelling
* Section: Green Materials
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Prof. Dr. Steven L. Suib

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Unit 3060, Department of Chemistry, University of Connecticut, 55 N. Eagleville Rd., Storrs, CT 06269-3060, USA
Interests: manganese oxides; catalysis; ceramics; nanotech; microwaves
* Section: Catalytic Materials
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Prof. Dr. Xuming Xie

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Department of Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China
Interests: super tough hydrogels; nanomaterials and nanocomposites; polymer blends; plastics recycling and value-added reuse
* Section: Polymeric Materials
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Prof. Dr. Shouke Yan

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1. School of Materials Science and Engineering, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, Beijing 100029, China
2. School of Polymer Science and Engineering, Qingdao University of Science and Technology, Qingdao 266042, China
Interests: multiscale structure of polymeric materials; orientation induced polymer crystallization; surface induced polymer crystallization; confined polymer crystallization; polymer blends
* Section: Polymeric Materials
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Prof. Dr. Sanichiro Yoshida

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Department of Chemistry and Physics, Southeastern Louisiana University, SLU 10878, Hammond, LA 70402, USA
Interests: deformation theory; optical techniques for material characterization; acoustical techniques for material characterization; dynamics; field theories
* Section: Advanced Materials Characterization
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Prof. Dr. Tao Zhang

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Corrosion and Protection Center, Northeastern University, Shenyang 110819, China
Interests: anti-corrosion coating; corrosion and protection of magensium alloy; oil & gas corrosion; life-prediction for corrosion; corrosion electrochemisrty; electrochemical noise

Prof. Dr. Weili Zhang

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School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Oklahoma State University, 200 Engineering South, Stillwater, OK 74078, USA
Interests: terahertz optoelectronics; terahertz spectroscopy; ultrafast phenomena; optics of micro- and nanostructured materials; semiconductor photonics
* Section: Optical and Photonic Materials
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Prof. Dr. Mikko Alava

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NOMATEN Center of Excellence, NCBJ, Poland and Department of Applied Physics, Aalto University, P.O. Box 11100, FIN-00076 Aalto, Espoo, Finland
Interests: statistical physics; multiscale modelling; fracture; plasticity; bio-based materials
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Prof. Dr. Werner Blau

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School of Physics, The Centre for Research on Adaptive Nanostructures and Nanodevices (CRANN), Advanced Materials and BioEngineering Research (AMBER) Centre, Trinity College Dublin, 2 Dublin, Ireland
Interests: nanocarbon, including carbon nanotubes, graphene, and fullerenes; 2D nanosheets, including TMDC, phosphorene, antimonene; nanophotonics, including visible and infrared spectroscopy, ultrafast time-resolved spectroscopy, nonlinear optics, optical limiting, and saturable absorption; nanomaterials applications in photonics, renewable energy and biomedical devices
* Section: Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology
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Prof. Dr. Marco Corradi

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Department of Engineering and Technology, University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield HD1 3DH, UK
Interests: retrofitting buildings; sustainable construction materials; new advanced materials for upgrading of existing masonry and wood historic constructions; structural analysis and retrofitting of historic constructions; mechanics of structures and experimental analysis of existing structures
* Section: Construction and Building Materials
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Dr. Frank Czerwinski

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Natural Resources Canada, CanmetMATERIALS, Hamilton, ON, Canada
Interests: processing and heat treatment of aluminum and magnesium, metallurgy of welding, electrodeposition, phase transformations in metals and alloys, high-temperature corrosion, metallic and ceramic thin films and coatings, nanomaterials, grain boundary engineering, crystallographic texture, semisolid processing of alloys, analytical techniques of materials investigation
* Section: Advanced Materials Characterization
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Prof. Dr. Patricia Krawczak

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IMT Nord Europe, Institut Mines-Télécom, Centre for Materials and Processes, Douai, France
Interests: advanced composites; polymer composites; composites manufacturing and properties; polymer processing and properties; advanced manufacturing; additive manufacturing and 3D printing; structural health monitoring; recycling; bio-based polymers and composites
* Section: Manufacturing Processes and Systems
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