Topics and Invited Speakers

Topics †

• Advanced characterization
  • Fast dynamics, Scanning probe technique, Nanoindentation, SR, etc.
• Bio/medical/environmental materials
  • Bioceramics, Ecomaterials, etc.
• Catalyst, Chemical materials
  • Novel chemistry, Catalyst, etc.
• Electro-magnetic materials
  • Dielectrics (high-k, ferroelectrics), Magnetic Oxides, Multi-Ferroics, etc.
• Engineering materials
  • Sustainable materials and systems, Catastrophic fracture, Smart materials, Ecomaterials, etc.
• Glass
  • Glass, amorphous, photonics materials, etc.
• Materials design and informatics
  • Computer-assisted materials design, modeling, theory, etc.
• Semiconductors
  • Semiconductors, transparent conductors, etc.
• Solid State Chemistry
  • New compounds, High-Tc Superconductors, Advanced processes, Soft processing, High pressure synthesis, etc.,

Invited Speakers †

• Takashi Akatsu, Saga University, Japan
• Horacio Cabral, The University of Tokyo, Japan
• Atsushi Fukuchi, Hokkaido University, Japan
• Takayuki Harada, Tohoku University, Japan
• Koji Hatanaka, Research Center for Applied Science Academia Sinica, Taiwan
• Sho Hideshima, Tokyo City University, Japan
• Nguyen Hoa Hong, Masaryk University Brno, Czech
• Ryo Inoue, Tokyo University of Science, Japan
• Satashi Ishikawa, Kanagawa University, Japan
• Kunio Ishida, Utsunomiya University, Japan
• Takuya Ishimoto, Osaka University, Japan
• Akihide Iwase, Meiji University, Japan
• Sung Wng Kim, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea
• Liu Min, Central South University, China
• Hannes Raebiger, Yokohama National University, Japan
• Abhishek K. Singh, Indian Institute of Science, India
• Takahisa Shiraishi, Tokyo Institute of Technology,Japan
• Takashi Suemasu, University of Tsukuba, Japan
• Terumasa Tadano, National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Japan
• Daisuke Urushihara, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan
• Zewen Xiao, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
• Shujun Zhang, University of Wollongong, Australia