Symposium F2. Smart Materials

This symposium provides a platform for professors, scientists, researchers, and engineers to discuss and exchange their ideas, to prospect the development of the field of smart materials, and to share their valuable experiences.

The scope of the symposium includes but not limited to:

•Shape Memory Ceramics and Their Applications
•Shape Memory Polymers and Their Applications
•Shape Memory Alloys and Their Applications
•Shape Memory Composites and Their Applications
•Electrostrictive Materials and Their Applications
•Electromagnetic Fluid Materials
•Electrochromic Materials and Smart Windows
•Smart Catalysts
•Smart Electroceramics

Abstracts should be submitted electronically through website of IUMRS-ICA 2011, and questions and inquiries should be sent to the symposium organizers.

Prof. Tseung-Yuen Tseng(曾俊元): tytseng@ntut.edu.tw
Department of Electronics Engineering, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan.

Professor Zhimei Sun(孙志梅): zmsun@xmu.edu.cn
Xiamen University, China

Professor Chen-Ti Hu(胡塵滌): cthu@mx.nthu.edu.tw
National Hsing-Hwa University

Professor Tadashi Takenaka:
Tokyo University of Science, Japan

Dr. Enrico Traversa:Enrico@nims.go.jp
International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics
National Institute for Materials Science, Tsukuba, Japan

F1. Advanced Magnetic and Superconducting Materials

F2. Smart Materials

F3. Carbon-based Materials (CNT, Graphene, Diamond)

F4. Emerging Processing Technology - ALD

F5. Material Technology for Integrated Passive/activeComponents

F6. Structures and Functionalities of Colloids, Supramolecules and Soft Matter with Complexity