2019 MRS Fall Meeting
The 2019 MRS Fall Meeting was held December 1 – December 6, 2019, in Boston, Massachusetts, at the Hynes Convention Center and adjacent Sheraton Boston Hotel.
The world's foremost international scientific gathering for materials research, the MRS meeting showcases leading interdisciplinary research in both fundamental and applied areas presented by scientists from around the world.
Symposium Topics
EL01—Emerging Material Platforms and Approaches for Plasmonics, Metamaterials and Metasurfaces
EL02—Molecular and Organic Ferro- and Piezoelectrics—Science and Applications
EL03—Multiferroics and Magnetoelectrics
EL04—Emerging Chalcogenide Electronic Materials—From Theory to Applications
EL05—Diamond and Diamond Heterojunctions—From Growth and Technology to Applications
EN02—Materials for High-Energy and Safe Electrochemical Energy Storage
EN03—Green Electrochemical Energy Storage Solutions—Materials, Processes and Devices
EN04—Advanced Membranes for Energy-Efficient Molecular Separation and Ion Conduction
EN07—Materials Science for Efficient Water Splitting
EN08—Halide Perovskites for Photovoltaic Applications—Devices, Stability and Upscaling
EN09—Advances in the Fundamental Science of Halide Perovskite Optoelectronics
EN11—Silicon for Photovoltaics
EN14—Thermoelectric Energy Conversion (TEC)—Complex Materials and Novel Theoretical Methods
EN15—Nanomaterials for Sensing and Control of Energy Systems—Processing, Characterization and Theory
EN16—Advanced Materials, Fabrication Routes and Devices for Environmental Monitoring
EN17—Structure–Property Processing Performance Relationships in Materials for Nuclear Technologies
FF01—Beyond Graphene 2D Materials—Synthesis, Properties and Device Applications
FF02—2D Nanomaterials-Based Nanofluidics
FF04—Crystal Engineering of Functional Materials—Solution-Based Strategies
FF05—Advanced Atomic Layer Deposition and Chemical Vapor Deposition Techniques and Applications
FF06—Advances in the Fundamental Understanding and Functionalization of Reactive Materials
MT01—Advanced Atomistic Algorithms in Materials Science
MT02—Closing the Loop—Using Machine Learning in High-Throughput Discovery of New Materials
MT04— Advanced Materials Exploration with Neutrons
MT05—Emerging Prospects and Capabilities in Focused Ion Beam Technologies and Applications
MT06—In Situ Characterization of Dynamic Phenomena During Materials Synthesis
SB01—Multifunctional Materials—From Conceptual Design to Application-Motivated Systems
SB02—Multiscale Materials Engineering Within Biological Systems
SB03—Smart Materials, Devices and Systems for Interface with Plants and Microorganisms
SB04—Hydrogel Materials—From Theory to Applications via 3D and 4D Printing
SB05—Light–Matter Interactions at the Interface with Living Cells, Tissues and Organisms
SB06—Bringing Mechanobiology to Materials—From Molecular Understanding to Biological Design
SB08—Advanced Neural Materials and Devices
SB09—Interfacing Bio/Nano Materials with Cancer and the Immune System
SB11—Multiphase Fluids for Materials Science—Droplets, Bubbles and Emulsions
Meeting Chairs
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University of Connecticut
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École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
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IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
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University of California, Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
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Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Call for Papers
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