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- CM1: Emergent Material Properties And Phase Transitions Under Pressure
- CM2: Advanced Numerical Algorithms For Metallic Systems At The Mesoscale In Materials Science
- CM3: Computer-Based Modeling And Experiment For The Design Of Soft Materials
- CM4: In Situ Electron Microscopy Of Dynamic Materials Phenomena
- CM5: Mechanically Coupled Properties; Phenomena And Testing Methods In Small-Scale And Low-Dimensional Systems
- CM6: Dislocation Microstructures And Plasticity
- CM7: Genomic Approaches To Accelerated Materials Innovation
- ED10: Material Platforms For Plasmonics And Metamaterials—Novel Approaches Towards Practical Applications
- ED11: Phase-Change Materials And Their Applications—Memories; Photonics; Displays And Non-von Neumann Computing
- ED12: Quantum Sensing; Metrology And Devices
- ED13: Novel Photonic; Electronic And Plasmonic Phenomena In Materials
- ED14: Molecular And Colloidal Plasmonics—Synthesis And Applications
- ED1: Silicon-Carbide; Diamond And Related Materials For Quantum Technologies
- ED2: Materials And Devices For Neuromorphic-Engineering And Brain-Inspired Computing
- ED3: Physics; Chemistry And Materials For Beyond Silicon Electronics
- ED4: Luminescent Materials For Photon Upconversion
- ED5: Photoactive Nanoparticles And Nanostructures
- ED6: Nanostructured Quantum-Confined States For Advanced Optoelectronics
- ED7: Materials And Device Engineering For Beyond The Roadmap Devices In Logic; Memory; And Power
- ED8: Development And Integration Of Organic And Polymeric Materials For Thin-Film Electronic Devices
- ED9: Advanced Interconnects For Logic And Memory Applications—Materials; Processes And Integration
- ES10: Frontiers In Oxide Interface Spintronics—Magnetoelectrics; Multiferroics And Spin-Orbit Effects
- ES11: Advanced And Highly Efficient Photovoltaic Devices
- ES12: Soft Magnetic Materials For Next-Generation Power Electronics
- ES13: Interfaces And Interphases In Electrochemical Energy Storage And Conversion
- ES14: Thin-Film Chalcogenide Semiconductor Photovoltaics
- ES1: Perovskite Solar Cells—Towards Commercialization
- ES2: High-Capacity Electrode Materials For Rechargeable Energy Storage
- ES3: Materials For Multivalent Electrochemical Energy Storage
- ES4: Nanogenerators And Piezotronics
- ES5: Advances In Materials; Experiments And Modeling For Nuclear Energy
- ES6: Mechanics Of Energy Storage And Conversion—Batteries; Thermoelectrics And Fuel Cells
- ES7: (Photo)electrocatalytic Materials And Integrated Assemblies For Solar Fuels Production—Discovery; Characterization And Performance
- ES8: Caloric Materials For Energy-Efficient Applications
- ES9: Surfaces; Coatings And Interfaces In Concentrated Solar Energy Applications
- NM10: Micro/Nano Assembling; Manufacturing And Manipulation For Biomolecular And Cellular Applications
- NM1: Emerging Non-Graphene 2D Materials
- NM2: Nanoscale Heat Transport—From Fundamentals To Devices
- NM3: Aerogels And Aerogel-Inspired Materials
- NM4: Novel Catalytic Materials For Energy And Environment
- NM5: Frontiers In Terahertz Materials And Technology
- NM6: Mechanical Behavior Of Nanostructured Composites
- NM7: Semiconductor Nanowires For Energy Applications
- NM8: 2D Materials—Macroscopic Perfection Vs. Emerging Nanoscale Functionality
- NM9: High-Performance Metals And Alloys In Extreme Conditions
- SM1: Bioelectronics—Materials; Processes And Applications
- SM2: Advanced Multifunctional Fibers And Textiles
- SM3: Advanced Biomaterials For Neural Interfaces
- SM4: A Soft Future—From Electronic Skin To Robotics And Energy Harvesting
- SM5: Aqueous Cytomimetic Materials
- SM6: Materials In Immunology—From Fundamental Material Design To Translational Applications
- SM7: Emerging Membrane Materials For Sustainable Separations
- SM8: Advanced Polymers
Types
- Oral
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Clusters
- CM
- Characterization; Theory And Modeling
- ED
- ES
- Electronic Devices And Materials
- Energy Storage And Conversion
- NM
- Nanomaterials
- SM
- Soft Materials And Biomaterials
Composition & Microstructure - Bulk Techniques
- Acoustic Emission
- Activation Analysis
- Calorimetry
- Deep Level Transient Spectroscopy (Dlts)
- Differential Thermal Analysis (Dta)
- Electron Spin Resonance
- Mössbauer Effect
- Neutron Scattering
- Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (Nmr)
- Porosimetry
- Spectroscopy
- Thermogravimetric Analysis (Tga)
- X-Ray Diffraction (Xrd)
- X-Ray Tomography
Composition & Microstructure - Chemical Element
- Actinide
- Ag
- Al
- As
- Au
- B
- Ba
- Be
- Bi
- C
- Ca
- Cd
- Ce
- Cl
- Co
- Cu
- Er
- Eu
- F
- Fe
- Ga
- Gd
- Ge
- H
- He
- Hf
- Hg
- In
- Ir
- K
- Lanthanide
- Li
- Lu
- Mg
- Mn
- Mo
- N
- Na
- Ni
- O
- P
- Pb
- Pd
- Pt
- Rare-Earths
- Re
- Ru
- S
- Sb
- Sc
- Se
- Si
- Sn
- Te
- Ti
- U
- V
- W
- Yb
- Zn
- Zr
Composition & Microstructure - Features
- Additives
- Chemical Composition
- Crystallographic Structure
- Defects
- Dislocations
- Grain Boundaries
- Grain Size
- Interatomic Arrangements
- Macromolecular Structure
- Microstructure
- Molecular Weight
- Morphology
- Porosity
- Second Phases
- Texture
Composition & Microstructure - Material Type
- Alloy
- Biological
- Biomaterial
- Blend
- Bone
- Carbon Dioxide
- Cellular (Material Type)
- Ceramic
- Composite
- Compound
- Crystalline
- Diamond
- Elemental
- Fluid
- Geologic
- Graphene
- Ii-Vi
- Iii-V
- Intercalated
- Metal
- Nanoscale
- Nitride
- Nuclear Materials
- Organic
- Organometallic
- Oxide
- Polymer
- Quasicrystal
- Steel
- Thin Film
- Tissue
- Water
Composition & Microstructure - Near Surface Techniques
- Auger Electron Spectroscopy (Aes)
- Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy (Eels)
- Electron Microprobe
- Extended X-Ray Absorption Fine Structure (Exafs)
- Infrared (Ir) Spectroscopy
- Ion Beam Analysis
- Nano-Indentation
- Raman Spectroscopy
- Rutherford Backscattering (Rbs)
- Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy (Stem)
- Scanning Tunneling Microscopy (Stm)
- Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (Sers)
- Transmission Electron Microscopy (Tem)
- X-Ray Fluorescence
- X-Ray Reflectivity
Composition & Microstructure - Surface Techniques
- Ion Scattering Spectroscopy (Iss)
- Optical Metallography
- Rheed
- Scanning Electron Microscopy (Sem)
- Scanning Probe Microscopy (Spm)
- Secondary Ion Mass Spectroscopy (Sims)
- X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (Xps)
Miscellaneous - Measurements
- Metrics
- Metrology
- Standards
Non-technical - Government Interactions
- Government Policy And Funding
Non-technical - Society
- Environment
- Material Availability
- Society
- Sustainability
Performance - Functionality
- Absorbent
- Adhesive
- Art
- Barrier Layer
- Biomedical
- Catalytic
- Devices
- Dielectric
- Display
- Dopant
- Efficiency
- Electronic Material
- Energetic Material
- Energy Generation
- Energy Storage
- Environmentally Protective
- Ferroelectric
- Ferromagnetic
- Fluidics
- Infrastructure
- Insulator
- Ion-Exchange Material
- Ionic Conductor
- Joining
- Laser
- Lifecycle
- Lighting
- Magnetic
- Memory
- Metallic Conductor
- Microelectro-Mechanical (Mems)
- Microelectronics
- Optical
- Optoelectronic
- Packaging
- Passivation
- Photovoltaic
- Piezoelectric
- Semiconducting
- Sensor
- Spintronic
- Storage
- Structural
- Superconducting
- Sustainability
- Thermoelectric
- Transparent Conductor
- Transportation
- Waste Management
Performance - Material Form
- Aerogel
- Amorphous
- Biofilm
- Cellular (Material Form)
- Coating
- Colloid
- Crystal
- Fiber
- Filamentary
- Film
- Foam
- Fractal
- Layered
- Liquid
- Liquid Crystal
- Mixture
- Nanostructure
- Particulate
- Paste
- Polycrystal
- Powder
- Slurry
- Zeolite
Performance - Theory
- Kinetics
- Simulation
Properties - Chemical
- Adhesion
- Adsorption
- Corrosion
- Ion-Solid Interactions
- Reactivity
- Surface Chemistry
Properties - Magnetic
- Magnetic Properties
- Magnetooptic
- Magnetoresistance (Magnetic)
Properties - Mechanical
- Ductility
- Elastic Properties
- Embrittlement
- Fatigue
- Fracture
- Hardness
- Internal Friction
- Strength
- Superplasticity
- Toughness
- Tribology
- Viscoelasticity
Properties - Radiation
- Holography
- Luminescence
- Optical Properties
- Photoemission
- Radiation Effects
Properties - Thermal
- Specific Heat
- Thermal Conductivity
- Thermal Stresses
Properties - Transport
- Absorption
- Acoustic
- Dielectric Properties
- Diffusion
- Electrical Properties
- Electromigration
- Electron-Phonon Interactions
- Electronic Structure
- Ferroelectricity
- Field Emission
- Hall Effect
- Magnetoresistance (Transport)
- Metal-Insulator Transition
- Photoconductivity
- Photoreflectance
- Piezoresponse
- Thermionic Emission
- Thermoelectricity
Synthesis & Processing - Assembly
- Biological Synthesis (Assembly)
- Biomimetic (Assembly)
- Bonding
- Cluster Assembly
- Hot Isostatic Pressing (Hip)
- Hot Pressing
- Powder Metallurgy
- Self-Assembly
- Solvent Casting
- Welding
Synthesis & Processing - Chemical Reaction
- Biological Synthesis (Chemical Reaction)
- Biomimetic (Chemical Reaction)
- Carbonization
- Chemical Reaction
- Chemical Substitution
- Chemical Synthesis
- Chemical Vapor Deposition (Cvd) (Chemical Reaction)
- Combinatorial Synthesis
- Electrochemical Synthesis
- Environmentally Benign
- Hydrogenation
- Hydrothermal
- Infiltration (Chemical Reaction)
- Intercalation
- Laser-Induced Reaction
- Oxidation
- Photochemical
- Plasma-Enhanced Cvd (Pecvd) (Chemical Reaction)
- Pyrolysis
- Sol-Gel
- Solution Deposition
- Spray Pyrolysis
- Surface Reaction
Synthesis & Processing - Deposition
- Atomic Layer Deposition
- Chemical Vapor Deposition (Cvd) (Deposition)
- Electrodeposition
- Epitaxy
- Ink-Jet Printing
- Ion-Implantation
- Lithography (Deposition)
- Metalorganic Deposition
- Molecular Beam Epitaxy (Mbe)
- Physical Vapor Deposition (Pvd)
- Plasma Deposition
- Plasma-Enhanced Cvd (Pecvd) (Deposition)
- Plating
- Screen Printing
- Spray Deposition
- Sputtering
- Vapor Phase Epitaxy (Vpe)
Synthesis & Processing - Growth
- Crystal Growth
- Flux Growth
- Nucleation & Growth
- Zone Melting
Synthesis & Processing - Removal
- Freeze Drying
- Laser Ablation
- Lithography (Removal)
- Purification
- Reactive Ion Etching
Synthesis & Processing - Transformation
- Annealing
- Cmp
- Cold Working
- Cryomilling
- Directional Solidification
- Electron Irradiation
- Extrusion
- Ion-Beam Processing
- Laser Annealing
- Mechanical Alloying
- Microwave Heating
- Phase Equilibria
- Phase Transformation
- Polymerization
- Powder Processing
- Rapid Solidification
- Sintering
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