April 7 - 11, 2025
Seattle, Washington
2025 MRS Spring Meeting & Exhibit

Symposium Sessions

Topical Clusters

  • BROADER IMPACT (BI)
  • CHARACTERIZATION (CH)
  • ELECTRONICS, OPTICS AND PHOTONICS (EL)
  • ENERGY (EN)
  • MATERIALS THEORY AND COMPUTATION, DATA SCIENCE, MATERIALS PHYSICS (MT)
  • QUANTUM MATERIALS, INTERFACES AND TOPOLOGICAL SYSTEMS (QT)
  • SOFT MATERIALS AND BIOMATERIALS (SB)
  • STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS (SF)
  • SUSTAINABILITY (SU)

Symposium BI01 - Critical Raw Materials in Emerging Technology

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Symposium CH01 - Characterization of Dynamics and Heterogeneity in Energy Materials

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Symposium CH02 - Emerging Optoelectronic and Quantum Materials—Advanced Multimodal Characterizations

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Symposium CH03 - Advanced Scanning Probe Microscopy

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Symposium CH04 - Advances in In Situ/Operando TEM Characterization of Dynamics and Functionalities in Materials

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Symposium CH05 - Coherent Multidimensional Spectroscopies from the Visible to the Terahertz Range

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Symposium EL01 - Emerging Solution-Processable Nanomaterials for Optoelectronics and Photonics

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Symposium EL02 - Innovations in Directed Self-Assembly for Next-Generation Nanomanufacturing

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Symposium EL03 - Progress in van der Waals Heterostructures for Sustainable Electronics

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Symposium EL04 - Radiation Effects in Semiconductors for Extreme Environments

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Symposium EL05 - 2D and 3D Printed Optoelectronics and Sensors—Advanced Materials, Device Functionality and Systems

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Symposium EL06 - Novel Perovskite Semiconductors and Optoelectronics

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Symposium EL07 - Superconducting Materials

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Symposium EL08 - Ferroic Materials and Heterostructures

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Symposium EL09 - Stability of Metal Halide Perovskites—From Materials to Devices

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Symposium EL10 - Advances in the Fundamental Understanding of Halide Perovskites

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Symposium EL11 - Wide and Ultrawide Bandgap Materials, Devices and Applications

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Symposium EL12 - Emerging Material Platforms and Fundamental Approaches for Plasmonics, Nanophotonics and Metasurfaces

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Symposium EL13 - Frontiers in Electrochromic Materials and Devices

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Symposium EL14 - Flexible and Stretchable Optoelectronics and Circuits for Emerging Wearable Electronics

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Symposium EL15 - Fundamentals of Mixed Ionic-Electronic Conductors

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Symposium EL16 - Nanogenerators and Piezotronics

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Symposium EN01 - Lithium-Ion Batteries and Beyond

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Symposium EN02 - Sodium-Based Energy Storage

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Symposium EN03 - Scientific Advances in Nuclear Fuels Through Experiment and Modeling

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Symposium EN04 - Concentrating Solar Thermal Materials for Industrial Decarbonization and Heat Storage

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Symposium EN05 - Thin-Film Compound Semiconductor Photovoltaics

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Symposium EN06 - Materials for Energy-Storage Systems in Extreme Environments

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Symposium EN07 - Solid-State Alkali-Metal Batteries

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Symposium MT01 - Integrating AI-Assisted Computation and Experimentation for Autonomous Laboratories

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Symposium MT02 - Accelerated Material Discovery—Data-Driven Discovery, High-Throughput Experimentation and Autonomous Laboratories

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Symposium MT03 - Harnessing Data-Centric Strategies for Materials by Design

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Symposium MT04 - Rational Design of Electrocatalysts—Insights into Structure-Function Relationships for Next-Generation Materials

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Symposium MT05 - The Materials Science of Synthesis Across Scales Through Data Science Integration

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Symposium QT01 - Development of 2D Quantum Materials Pipelines (2D-QMaPs)

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Symposium QT02 - Advanced Quantum Magnets and Related Technologies Toward Energy-Efficient Computing

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Symposium QT03 - Recent Advances and New Opportunities in van der Waals Heterostructures

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Symposium QT04 - Transformative Oxide Heterostructures and Membranes for Microelectronics and Energy Technologies

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Symposium QT05 - Emergent Quantum Orderings and Properties in 2D Materials and Heterostructures

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Symposium QT06 - Defects in Solid-State Materials for Quantum Technologies

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Symposium SB01 - Soft Materials in Human–Machine Interfaces—Design, Integration and Performance

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Symposium SB02 - Flexible, Stretchable Biointegrated Materials, Devices and Related Mechanics

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Symposium SB03 - Biopolymers for Electronics and Robotics

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Symposium SB04 - Bioinspired Macromolecular Assembly and Inorganic Crystallization—From Fundamental Science to Applications

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Symposium SB05 - Emerging Bioresponsive Nanomaterials for Theranostics

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Symposium SB06 - Biopolymer Solutions for Climate Change

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Symposium SB07 - Stimuli-Responsive Smart Materials for Intelligent Systems

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Symposium SB08 - Polymer Nanofibers for Bio/Medical Applications

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Symposium SB09 - Bio/Solid Soft Molecular Interfaces—Biology Meets Materials and Technology

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Symposium SB10 - Neuromorphic Biohybrids—Materials, Devices, Interfaces and Computing Principles

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Symposium SB11 - SynBioelectronics

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Symposium SB12 - Soft, Healable Conducting Polymers and Hydrogels for Bioelectronic Interfaces and Wearables

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Symposium SF01 - Thermal Transport in Materials

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Symposium SF02 - Complex Oxide Epitaxial Thin Films

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Symposium SF03 - From Robotic Toward Autonomous Materials

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Symposium SF04 - Flexoelectric Engineering of Functional Materials, Structures and Devices

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Symposium SF05 - Building Advanced Materials via Aggregation and Self-Assembly

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Symposium SF06 - Advances in Chiral Materials

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Symposium SF07 - Complexity Engineering of Materials Combining Order, Disorder and Hierarchical Organization

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Symposium SF08 - Achieving and Exploiting Complexity Through the Synthesis and Application of Hybrid Hierarchical Materials

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Symposium SF09 - Aerospace Materials for Extreme Environments

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Symposium SU01 - Solid Materials for Sustainable Cooling—Caloric Effects and Devices

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Symposium SU02 - Enabling Sustainable Polymers—A Holistic View from Feedstock and Synthesis to Application and End-of-Life

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Symposium SU03 - Sustainable Batteries—Recycling and Utilizing Earth-Abundant Materials

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Symposium SU04 - Protons in Solids, Fluids and Molecules

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Symposium SU05 - Materials Innovation for Sustainability and Energy Applications of Critical Elements

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Symposium SU06 - Degradable Materials and Devices

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