2016 MRS Fall Meeting
The 2016 MRS Fall Meeting and Exhibit was held in Boston, Massachusetts. All technical sessions and non-technical events were held at the Hynes Convention Center and adjacent Sheraton Boston Hotel. Watch MRS TV from this event »
Topical Clusters
- Broader Impact (BI)
- Biomaterials and Soft Materials (BM)
- Electrochemistry (EC)
- Electronics, Magnetics and Photonics (EM)
- Energy and Sustainability (ES)
- Mechanical Behavior and Failure Mechanisms of Materials (MB)
- Nanomaterials (NM)
- Processing and Manufacturing (PM)
- Theory, Characterization and Modeling (TC)
2016 MRS Fall Meeting Highlights
Symposium Topics
BM1—Spatiotemporally and Morphologically-Controlled Biomaterials for Medical Applications
BM2—Stimuli Responsive Organic and Inorganic Nanomaterials for Biomedical Applications and Biosafety
BM3—Biomaterials for Regenerative Medicine
BM4—Materials and Manufacturing of Biointerface Devices and Stretchable Electronics
BM5—Materials for Biointegrated Photonic Systems
BM6—Fabrication, Characterization and Applications of Bioinspired Nanostructured Materials
BM7—Functional Nanostructured Polymers for Emerging Energy Technologies
EC1—Redox Activity on the Molecular Level—Fundamental Studies and Applications
EC2—Facilitating Charge Transport in Electrochemical Energy Storage Materials
EC3—Catalytic Materials for Energy and Sustainability
EC4—Materials, Devices and Systems for Sustainable Conversion of Solar Energy to Fuels
EC5—Proton Transfer and Transport---From Biological Systems to Energy Applications
EM1—Materials Issues for Quantum Computing
EM10—Emerging Materials and Technologies for Nonvolatile Memories
EM11—Wide-Bandgap Materials for Energy Efficiency—Power Electronics and Solid-State Lighting
EM12—Diamond Electronics, Sensors and Biotechnology---Fundamentals to Applications
EM2—Rare-Earths in Advanced Photonics and Spintronics
EM3—Electronic and Ionic Dynamics at Solid-Liquid Interfaces
EM4—Structure-Property Relationships of Organic Semiconductors
EM5—Materials and Mechanisms of Correlated Electronic Phenomena in Oxide Heterostructures
EM6—Thin-Film Transistors---New Materials and Device Concepts
ES1—Materials Science and Chemistry for Grid-Scale Energy Storage
ES2—Materials Challenges for Flow-Based Energy Conversion and Storage
ES3—Perovskite Solar Cell Research from Material Properties to Photovoltaic Function
ES4—Thermoelectric Polymers and Composites—Nontraditional Routes to High Efficiency
MB1—Intermetallic-Based Alloys---From Fundamentals to Applications
MB2—Materials under Mechanical Extremes
MB4—Glassy, Nanocrystalline and Other Complex Alloy Systems and Their Applications
MB5—Size Effects and Small-Scale Mechanical Behavior of Materials
MB6—Cyclic Deformation and Fracture at the Nanoscale
MB7—Shear Transformation Mechanisms and Their Effect on Mechanical Behavior of Crystalline Materials
NM2—2D Layers and Heterostructures beyond Graphene—Theory, Preparation, Properties and Devices
NM3—Nanotubes and Related Nanostructures
NM4—Nanomaterials-Based Solar Energy Conversion
NM5—Nanomembrane Materials—From Fabrication to Application
NM6—Nanoscale Materials and Devices by High-Temperature Gas-Phase Processes
PM1—Ion Beam-Enabled Nanoscale Fabrication and Advanced Materials Synthesis
PM2—Plasma Processing via Liquid for Life Sciences and Environmental Applications
PM3—Science-Enabled Advances in Materials- and Manufacturing-Technologies
PM4—Novel Materials, Fabrication Routes and Devices for Environmental Monitoring
PM5—Hierarchical, Hybrid and Roll-to-Roll Manufacturing for Device Applications
Call for Papers
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