Functional Materials
Functional Materials
This topic highlights materials with specific electrical, magnetic, optical, or thermal
functionalities. Contributions may focus on material design, processing, characterization, and applications in energy, sensors, actuators, and smart systems.
Key Subjects include, but are not limited to:
- Electronic and magnetic functional materials
- Thermoelectric and piezoelectric materials
- Ferroelectric and multiferroic systems
- Smart materials and shape memory alloys
- Functional thin films and coatings
- Functional ceramics and glassy materials
- Applications in sensors, actuators, and energy systems