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Call for Papers Deadline Extended—2017 MRS Spring Meeting
The abstract submission period for the 2017 MRS Spring Meeting has been extended! Don’t miss your chance to submit your abstract. Visit www.mrs.org/spring-2017-call-for-papers today for details.
NEW Abstract Deadline—11:59 pm (ET), Monday, October 31 |
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PREREGISTER AND SAVE—2016 MRS Fall Meeting
Preregistration for the 2016 MRS Fall Meeting & Exhibit in Boston, Massachusetts is now open. Preregister today to ensure discounted rates.
Preregistration Deadline—5:00 pm (ET), November 11, 2016 |
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Become an MRS Congressional Science and Engineering Fellow!
Participate in, and contribute to, the federal policymaking process, while learning firsthand about the intersection of science and policy. Apply for one, or two, Fellowship positions!
Submission Deadline—11:59 pm (ET), January 6, 2017 |
MATERIALS NEWS
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Materials in Focus
Industry Focus
GE’s Bridge Over the “Valley of Death” for Innovation
The manufacturing giant just put a $73 million R&D facility next to a 48-year-old turbine factory. The goal is better, faster innovation.
Policy Focus
Latest roadmap of EU’s European Strategy Forum continues to fund materials research
With an annual budget in the region of €10 billion for research infrastructures across Europe, the potential is enormous.
For more science policy news, follow @MaterialsSciPol
OF INTEREST TO THE MATERIALS COMMUNITY
World Power – Part 1
Researchers in India and the United States are connected in their hope that microgrid technology can bring light to low-income neighborhoods.
MRS ONDEMAND® WEBINAR SERIES
Register for ALL MRS OnDemand Webinars
Metallic Materials for 3D Printing
Presented by MRS Bulletin |
November 9, 2016
12-1:30 pm (ET) |
Metal-Organic Frameworks for Electronics and Photonics
Presented by MRS Bulletin |
November 23, 2016
12-1:30 pm (ET) |
Learn more about sponsoring an MRS OnDemand Webinar
MEETINGS UPDATE
Critical Meeting Deadlines
2016 MRS Fall Meeting & Exhibit
November 27-December 2, 2016
Boston, Massachusetts
exhibit opportunities available |
PREREGISTRATION NOW OPEN
Register by 5:00 pm (ET), November 11 for discounted rates! |
2017 MRS Spring Meeting & Exhibit
April 17-21, 2017
Phoenix, Arizona
exhibit opportunities available |
CALL FOR PAPERS
Abstract submission has been extended to October 31, 2016, 11:59 pm (ET). |
59th Electronic Materials Conference (EMC)
June 28-30, 2017
University of Notre Dame
South Bend, Indiana
exhibit opportunities available |
SAVE THE DATE |
XXVI International Materials Research Congress (IMRC) 2017
August 20-25, 2017
Cancun, Mexico
A joint meeting of the Sociedad Mexicana de Materiales and the Materials Research Society |
SAVE THE DATE |
International Conference on Silicon Carbide and Related Materials (ICSCRM 2017)
September 17-22, 2017
Washington, DC
exhibit opportunities available |
SAVE THE DATE |
PUBLICATIONS UPDATE
Critical Publications Deadlines
JUST PUBLISHED
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A perspective on perovskite oxide semiconductor catalysts for gas phase photoreduction of carbon dioxide |
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Chunxiang Huang, Zhaosheng Li, and Zhigang Zou, MRS Communications
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Additive manufacturing and postprocessing of Ti-6Al-4V for superior mechanical properties, |
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M. Qian, W. Xu, M. Brandt, and H.P. Tang, MRS Bulletin
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Additive manufacturing of Ni-based superalloys: The outstanding issues |
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Moataz M. Attallah, Rachel Jennings, Xiqian Wang, and Luke N. Carter, MRS Bulletin
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Atomic stacking and van-der-Waals bonding in GeTe–Sb2Te3 superlattices |
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Jamo Momand, Felix, R.L. Lange, Ruining Wang, Jos E. Boschker, Marcel A. Verheijen, Raffaella Calarco, Matthias Wutting, and Bart J. Kooi, Journal of Materials Research
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Metasurfaces with Fano resonances for directionally selective thermal emission |
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Enas Sakr, Deanna Dimonte and Peter Bermel, MRS Advances
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Transmission electron microscopy of specimens and processes in liquids |
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Frances M. Ross, Chongmin Wang, and Niels de Jonge, MRS Bulletin |
Energy Focus
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Photoluminescence imaging for quality control in silicon solar cell manufacturing |
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Daniel Chung, Bernhard Mitchell, Jürgen W. Weber, Neil Yager and Thorsten Trupke, MRS Advances
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Rechargeable Mg-Li Hybrid Batteries: Status and Challenges |
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Yingwen Cheng, Hee Jung Chang, Hui Dong, Daiwon Choi, Vincent L. Sprenkle, Jun Liu, Yan Yao, and Guosheng Li, Journal of Materials Research
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Room-Temperature Wafer Bonded Multi-Junction Solar Cell Grown by Solid State Molecular Beam Epitaxy |
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Shulong Lu and Shiro Uchida, MRS Advances |
Nano Focus
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Elucidating the synergistic mechanism of nickel–molybdenum electrocatalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction |
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Ian S. McKay, Jay. A. Schwalbe, Emmett D. Goodman, Joshua J. Willis, Arun Majumdar, and Matteo Cargnello, MRS Communications
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Stress Induced Anisotropy in Co-rich Magnetic Nanocomposites for Inductive Applications |
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A. Leary, V. Keylin, A. Devaraj, V. DeGeorge, P. Ohodnicki, and M.E. McHenry, Journal of Materials Research
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Titanium dioxide nanowires modified tin oxide hollow spheres for dye-sensitized solar cells |
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Yajie Wang, Chengbin Fei, Rong Zhang, Lixue Guo, Ting Shen, Jianjun Tian, and Guozhong Cao, MRS Communications |
SCIENCE AS ART
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Valentine Roses
Yongjie Hu, UCLA
Nano-architectures of two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenide materials developed through chemical synthesis.
See more from the Science as Art competition at the 2016 MRS Spring Meeting.
Copyright for all Science as Art images belongs to the Materials Research Society. To request permission to re-use the images, please contact Anita Miller. |
EDITOR'S CHOICE VIDEO
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MRS Bulletin: Material Matters
Stephen Forrest on materials innovation
MRS Bulletin’s Paul Drzaic talks with Stephen Forrest (University of Michigan). Forrest is co-founder or founding participant in several companies, including Sensors Unlimited; Epitaxx, Inc.; NanoFlex Power Corp. (OTC: OPVS); Universal Display Corp. (NASDAQ: OLED); and Apogee Photonics, Inc., and is on the board of directors of Applied Materials and PD-LD, Inc.
This is the second interview in the MRS Bulletin's new Video Series. |
CAREER CENTRAL
Partial listing of classified ads from the November 2016 issue of MRS Bulletin
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Physics
Cornell University
Faculty Position, Materials Science & Engineering
Department of Energy
Computational Science Graduate Fellowship
Department of Energy
Stewardship Science Graduate Fellowship
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Faculty Positions, Mechanical Engineering
National Taiwan University
Faculty Positions, Center for Condensed Matter Sciences
University of Minnesota
Tenured or Tenure-Track Faculty Position, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
University of Oregon
Tenured or Tenure-Track Positions, Energy and Sustainable Materials
University of Pennsylvania
Faculty Positions, Materials Science and Engineering
Vanderbilt University
Faculty Position , Experimental Nanoscience and Condensed Matter Physics
NEW PRODUCTS FOCUS
Performance-Enhanced SiGe RF Technology |
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GLOBALFOUNDRIES announced a next-generation radio-frequency (RF) silicon solution for its Silicon Germanium (SiGe) high-performance technology portfolio. The technology is optimized for customers who need improved performance solutions for automotive radar, satellite communications, 5G millimeter-wave base stations and other wireless and wireline communication network applications. |
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Techniques for Increasing ChIP Efficiency |
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Chromatrap, a business unit of Porvair Sciences, has published a new technical article that discusses and describes methodologies to increase Chromatin Immunoprecipitation (ChIP) efficiency by making sure chromatin in your samples is sheared to the correct size range.
Contact: [email protected] or 44-1978-666222 |
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please contact Mary Kaufold at 724-779-2755.
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