ICMFM 2020 is the
premier forum for the presentation of technological
advances and research results in the fields of
material engineering and functional materials. The
conference is soliciting state-of-the-art research
papers in the following areas of interest:
• Materials Science and Engineering
Metallic Alloys, Tool Materials, Superplastic
Materials, Ceramics and Glasses, Composites,
Amorphous Materials, Nanomaterials, Biomaterials,
Multifunctional Materials, Smart Materials,
Engineering Polymers, Functional materials, Nuclear
fuel materials, Biomaterals, sensors and surfaces,
Thin Film Chalcogenide Photovoltaic Materials,
Nuclear Materials IV, Magnetic Materials, Multi
Functional Magnetic Materials, Superconducting
Materials, Structured Materials, Spintronics
Materials and Devices, Hard/Soft Magnetic Materials,
Crosscutting materials
• Materials Properties, Measuring Methods and
Applications
Ductility, Crack Resistance, Fatigue,
Creep-resistance, Fracture Mechanics, Mechanical
Properties, Electrical Properties, and Magnetic
Properties, Corrosion, Erosion, Wear Resistance,
Non-Destructive Testing, Reliability Assessment,
Toxicity, Working Properties of Materials and
Products, Large Scale Applications, Electronics
Applications
• Methodology of Research and Analysis and Modelling
Electron Microscopy, X-ray Phase Analysis,
Metallography, Quantitative Metallography, Image
Analysis, Computer Assistance in the Engineering
Tasks and Scientific Research, Numerical Techniques,
Statistic Methods, Residual Life Analysis, Process
Systems Design, Mould Flow Analysis, Rapid
Prototyping, CAM, CAMS, CAQ, Engineering Design,
Technological Design, Materials Design,
Computational Material Science, Materials and
Engineering Databases, Expert Systems, Artificial
Intelligence Methods
• Materials Manufacturing and Processing
Casting, Powder Metallurgy, Welding, Sintering, Heat
Treatment, Thermo-Chemical Treatment, Thin & Thick
Coatings, Surface Treatment, Machining, Plastic
Forming, Quality Assessment, Automation Engineering
Processes, Robotics, Mechatronics, Technological
Devices and Equipment, Theoretical Fundamentals of
Cleaner Production, Industrial Application of
Cleaner Production Methods, Production and
Operations Management, Production Planning and
Control, Manufacturing Technology Management,
Quality Management, Environmental Management, Safety
and Health Management, Project Management, Physical
Distribution and Logistics Management, Supply Chain
Management, Productivity and Performance Management
• Nanotechnology and smart materials
Nanomaterial synthesis, characterization and
metrology, Nanotechnology integration, Micro/Nano
materials, Smart and intelligent materials,
Intelligent materials systems, Polymeric materials.