Meetings & Exhibits

2014 MRS Spring Meeting & Exhibit

2014 MRS Spring Meeting & Exhibit
April 21-25, 2014
San Francisco, California
Meeting Chairs: Jose A. Garrido, Sergei V. Kalinin, Edson R. Leite, David Parrillo, Molly Stevens

The Call for Papers will be posted in late June 2013. Abstract submission will run from October 1 - November 1, 2013.

Symposia

ENERGY

A: Film-Silicon Science and Technology
B: Organic and Inorganic Materials for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells
C: Synthesis and Processing of Organic and Polymeric Materials for Semiconductor Applications
D: Materials for Photoelectrochemical and Photocatalytic Solar-Energy Harvesting and Storage
E: Earth-Abundant Inorganic Solar-Energy Conversion
F: Controlling the Interaction between Light and Semiconductor Nanostructures for Energy Applications
G: Photoactivated Chemical and Biochemical Processes on Semiconductor Surfaces
H: Defect Engineering in Thin-Film Photovoltaic Materials
I: Materials for Carbon Capture
J: Physics of Oxide Thin Films and Heterostructures
K: Nanostructures, Thin Films and Bulk Oxides—Synthesis, Characterization and Applications
L: Materials and Interfaces in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
M: Fuel Cells, Electrolyzers and Other Electrochemical Energy Systems
N: Research Frontiers on Electrochemical Energy Storage Materials—Design, Synthesis, Characterization and Modeling
O: Novel Energy-Storage Technologies beyond Li-ion Batteries—From Materials Design to System Integration
P: Mechanics of Energy Storage and Conversion—Batteries, Thermoelectrics and Fuel Cells
Q: Materials, Technologies and Sensor Concepts for Advanced Battery Management Systems
R: Materials Challenges and Integration Strategies for Flexible Energy Devices and Systems
S: Actinides—Basic Science, Applications and Technology
T: Superconductor Materials—From Basic Science to Novel Technology

SOFT AND BIOMATERIALS

U: Soft Nanomaterials
V: Micro- and Nanofluidic Systems for Materials Synthesis, Device Assembly and Bioanalysis
W: Functional Biomaterials for Regenerative Engineering
Y: Biomaterials for Biomolecule Delivery and Understanding Cell-Niche Interactions
Z: Bioelectronics—Materials, Processes and Applications
AA: Advanced Multifunctional Biomaterials for Neuroprosthetic Interfaces

ELECTRONICS AND PHOTONICS

BB: Materials for End-of-Roadmap Devices in Logic, Power and Memory
CC: New Materials and Processes for Interconnects, Novel Memory and Advanced Display Technologies
DD: Silicon Carbide‒Materials, Processing and Devices
EE: Advances in Inorganic Semiconductor Nanoparticles and Their Applications
FF: The Grand Challenges in Organic Electronics
GG: Few-Dopant Semiconductor Optoelectronics
HH: Phase-Change Materials for Memory, Reconfigurable Electronics and Cognitive Applications
II: Emerging Nanophotonic Materials and Devices
JJ: Materials and Processes for Nonlinear Optics
KK: Resonant Optics—Fundamentals and Applications
LL: Transparent Electrodes

NANOMATERIALS

MM: Nanotubes and Related Nanostructures
NN: 2D Materials and Devices beyond Graphene
OO: De Novo Graphene
PP: Nanodiamonds—Fundamentals and Applications
QQ: Computationally Enabled Discoveries in Synthesis, Structure and Properties of Nanoscale Materials
RR: Solution Synthesis of Inorganic Functional Materials
SS: Nanocrystal Growth via Oriented Attachment and Mesocrystal Formation
TT: Mesoscale Self-Assembly of Nanoparticles—Manufacturing, Functionalization, Assembly and Integration
UU: Semiconductor Nanowires—Synthesis, Properties and Applications
VV: Magnetic Nanomaterials and Nanostructures

GENERAL—THEORY AND CHARACTERIZATION

WW: Materials by Design—Merging Advanced In-Situ Characterization with Predictive Simulation
XX: Shape Programmable Materials
YY: Meeting the Challenges of Understanding and Visualizing Mesoscale Phenomena
ZZ: Advanced Characterization Techniques for Ion-Beam-Induced Effects in Materials
AAA: Applications of In-situ Synchrotron Radiation Techniques in Nanomaterials Research
BBB: Advances in Scanning Probe Microscopy for Material Properties
CCC: In-situ Characterization of Material Synthesis and Properties at the Nanoscale with TEM
DDD: Atomic-Resolution Analytical Electron Microscopy of Disruptive and Energy-Related Materials
EEE: Materials Behavior under Extreme Irradiation, Stress or Temperature