Symposium Sessions | 2016 MRS Fall Meeting

2016 MRS Fall Meeting and Exhibit | Boston, Massachusetts

The 2016 MRS Fall Meeting and Exhibit was held in Boston, Massachusetts. All technical sessions and non-technical events were held at the Hynes Convention Center and adjacent Sheraton Boston Hotel. Watch MRS TV from this event »

Topical Clusters

Broader Impact (BI)
Biomaterials and Soft Materials (BM)
Electrochemistry (EC)
Electronics, Magnetics and Photonics (EM)
Energy and Sustainability (ES)

Mechanical Behavior and Failure Mechanisms of Materials (MB)
Nanomaterials (NM)
Processing and Manufacturing (PM)
Theory, Characterization and Modeling (TC)

Symposium BI1—Today’s Teaching and Learning in Materials Science—Challenges and Advances

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Program & Abstracts | Tutorial
Symposium BI2—The Business of Materials Technology

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Program & Abstracts | Tutorial
Symposium BM1—Spatiotemporally and Morphologically-Controlled Biomaterials for Medical Applications

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium BM2—Stimuli Responsive Organic and Inorganic Nanomaterials for Biomedical Applications and Biosafety

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium BM3—Biomaterials for Regenerative Medicine

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium BM4—Materials and Manufacturing of Biointerface Devices and Stretchable Electronics

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium BM5—Materials for Biointegrated Photonic Systems

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium BM6—Fabrication, Characterization and Applications of Bioinspired Nanostructured Materials

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium BM7—Functional Nanostructured Polymers for Emerging Energy Technologies

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium EC1—Redox Activity on the Molecular Level—Fundamental Studies and Applications

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium EC2—Facilitating Charge Transport in Electrochemical Energy Storage Materials

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium EC3—Catalytic Materials for Energy and Sustainability

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium EC4—Materials, Devices and Systems for Sustainable Conversion of Solar Energy to Fuels

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Program & Abstracts | Tutorial
Symposium EC5—Proton Transfer and Transport---From Biological Systems to Energy Applications

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium EM1—Materials Issues for Quantum Computing

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Program & Abstracts | Tutorial
Symposium EM2—Rare-Earths in Advanced Photonics and Spintronics

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium EM3—Electronic and Ionic Dynamics at Solid-Liquid Interfaces

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium EM4—Structure-Property Relationships of Organic Semiconductors

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium EM5—Materials and Mechanisms of Correlated Electronic Phenomena in Oxide Heterostructures

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium EM6—Thin-Film Transistors---New Materials and Device Concepts

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium EM7—Functional Plasmonics

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Program & Abstracts | Tutorial
Symposium EM8—Spin Dynamics in Nonmagnetic Materials and Devices

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium EM9—Materials and Nanostructures for Magnetic Skyrmions

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium EM10—Emerging Materials and Technologies for Nonvolatile Memories

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Program & Abstracts | Tutorial
Symposium EM11—Wide-Bandgap Materials for Energy Efficiency—Power Electronics and Solid-State Lighting

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium EM12—Diamond Electronics, Sensors and Biotechnology---Fundamentals to Applications

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium ES1—Materials Science and Chemistry for Grid-Scale Energy Storage

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Program & Abstracts | Tutorial
Symposium ES2—Materials Challenges for Flow-Based Energy Conversion and Storage

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium ES3—Perovskite Solar Cell Research from Material Properties to Photovoltaic Function

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium ES4—Thermoelectric Polymers and Composites—Nontraditional Routes to High Efficiency

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium ES5—Materials Research and Design for A Nuclear Renaissance

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium ES6—Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium MB1—Intermetallic-Based Alloys---From Fundamentals to Applications

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium MB2—Materials under Mechanical Extremes

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium MB3—High-Entropy Alloys

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium MB4—Glassy, Nanocrystalline and Other Complex Alloy Systems and Their Applications

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium MB5—Size Effects and Small-Scale Mechanical Behavior of Materials

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium MB6—Cyclic Deformation and Fracture at the Nanoscale

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium MB7—Shear Transformation Mechanisms and Their Effect on Mechanical Behavior of Crystalline Materials

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium NM1—Semiconducting Nanowires, Nanoribbons and Heterostructures—Synthesis, Characterizations and Functional Devices

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium NM2—2D Layers and Heterostructures beyond Graphene—Theory, Preparation, Properties and Devices

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium NM3—Nanotubes and Related Nanostructures

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium NM4—Nanomaterials-Based Solar Energy Conversion

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium NM5—Nanomembrane Materials—From Fabrication to Application

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium NM6—Nanoscale Materials and Devices by High-Temperature Gas-Phase Processes

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium PM1—Ion Beam-Enabled Nanoscale Fabrication and Advanced Materials Synthesis

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium PM2—Plasma Processing via Liquid for Life Sciences and Environmental Applications

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium PM3—Science-Enabled Advances in Materials- and Manufacturing-Technologies

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium PM4—Novel Materials, Fabrication Routes and Devices for Environmental Monitoring

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium PM5—Hierarchical, Hybrid and Roll-to-Roll Manufacturing for Device Applications

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Program & Abstracts | Tutorial
Symposium TC1—In Silico Materials Chemistry

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium TC2—Design, Discovery, and Understanding of Materials Guided by Theory, Computation and Data Mining

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium TC3—Materials Issues in Art and Archaeology

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Program & Abstracts
Symposium TC4—Advances in Spatial, Energy and Time Resolution in Electron Microscopy

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Program & Abstracts

Topical Clusters

Symposium BI1—Today’s Teaching and Learning in Materials Science—Challenges and Advances (?)

Symposium BI2—The Business of Materials Technology (?)

Symposium BM1—Spatiotemporally and Morphologically-Controlled Biomaterials for Medical Applications (?)

Symposium BM2—Stimuli Responsive Organic and Inorganic Nanomaterials for Biomedical Applications and Biosafety (?)

Symposium BM3—Biomaterials for Regenerative Medicine (?)

Symposium BM4—Materials and Manufacturing of Biointerface Devices and Stretchable Electronics (?)

Symposium BM5—Materials for Biointegrated Photonic Systems (?)

Symposium BM6—Fabrication, Characterization and Applications of Bioinspired Nanostructured Materials (?)

Symposium BM7—Functional Nanostructured Polymers for Emerging Energy Technologies (?)

Symposium EC1—Redox Activity on the Molecular Level—Fundamental Studies and Applications (?)

Symposium EC2—Facilitating Charge Transport in Electrochemical Energy Storage Materials (?)

Symposium EC3—Catalytic Materials for Energy and Sustainability (?)

Symposium EC4—Materials, Devices and Systems for Sustainable Conversion of Solar Energy to Fuels (?)

Symposium EC5—Proton Transfer and Transport---From Biological Systems to Energy Applications (?)

Symposium EM1—Materials Issues for Quantum Computing (?)

Symposium EM2—Rare-Earths in Advanced Photonics and Spintronics (?)

Symposium EM3—Electronic and Ionic Dynamics at Solid-Liquid Interfaces (?)

Symposium EM4—Structure-Property Relationships of Organic Semiconductors (?)

Symposium EM5—Materials and Mechanisms of Correlated Electronic Phenomena in Oxide Heterostructures (?)

Symposium EM6—Thin-Film Transistors---New Materials and Device Concepts (?)

Symposium EM7—Functional Plasmonics (?)

Symposium EM8—Spin Dynamics in Nonmagnetic Materials and Devices (?)

Symposium EM9—Materials and Nanostructures for Magnetic Skyrmions (?)

Symposium EM10—Emerging Materials and Technologies for Nonvolatile Memories (?)

Symposium EM11—Wide-Bandgap Materials for Energy Efficiency—Power Electronics and Solid-State Lighting (?)

Symposium EM12—Diamond Electronics, Sensors and Biotechnology---Fundamentals to Applications (?)

Symposium ES1—Materials Science and Chemistry for Grid-Scale Energy Storage (?)

Symposium ES2—Materials Challenges for Flow-Based Energy Conversion and Storage (?)

Symposium ES3—Perovskite Solar Cell Research from Material Properties to Photovoltaic Function (?)

Symposium ES4—Thermoelectric Polymers and Composites—Nontraditional Routes to High Efficiency (?)

Symposium ES5—Materials Research and Design for A Nuclear Renaissance (?)

Symposium ES6—Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management (?)

Symposium MB1—Intermetallic-Based Alloys---From Fundamentals to Applications (?)

Symposium MB2—Materials under Mechanical Extremes (?)

Symposium MB3—High-Entropy Alloys (?)

Symposium MB4—Glassy, Nanocrystalline and Other Complex Alloy Systems and Their Applications (?)

Symposium MB5—Size Effects and Small-Scale Mechanical Behavior of Materials (?)

Symposium MB6—Cyclic Deformation and Fracture at the Nanoscale (?)

Symposium MB7—Shear Transformation Mechanisms and Their Effect on Mechanical Behavior of Crystalline Materials (?)

Symposium NM1—Semiconducting Nanowires, Nanoribbons and Heterostructures—Synthesis, Characterizations and Functional Devices (?)

Symposium NM2—2D Layers and Heterostructures beyond Graphene—Theory, Preparation, Properties and Devices (?)

Symposium NM3—Nanotubes and Related Nanostructures (?)

Symposium NM4—Nanomaterials-Based Solar Energy Conversion (?)

Symposium NM5—Nanomembrane Materials—From Fabrication to Application (?)

Symposium NM6—Nanoscale Materials and Devices by High-Temperature Gas-Phase Processes (?)

Symposium PM1—Ion Beam-Enabled Nanoscale Fabrication and Advanced Materials Synthesis (?)

Symposium PM2—Plasma Processing via Liquid for Life Sciences and Environmental Applications (?)

Symposium PM3—Science-Enabled Advances in Materials- and Manufacturing-Technologies (?)

Symposium PM4—Novel Materials, Fabrication Routes and Devices for Environmental Monitoring (?)

Symposium PM5—Hierarchical, Hybrid and Roll-to-Roll Manufacturing for Device Applications (?)

Symposium TC1—In Silico Materials Chemistry (?)

Symposium TC2—Design, Discovery, and Understanding of Materials Guided by Theory, Computation and Data Mining (?)

Symposium TC3—Materials Issues in Art and Archaeology (?)

Symposium TC4—Advances in Spatial, Energy and Time Resolution in Electron Microscopy (?)

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Symposium BI1—Today’s Teaching and Learning in Materials Science—Challenges and Advances

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Symposium BI2—The Business of Materials Technology

(?)

Symposium BM1—Spatiotemporally and Morphologically-Controlled Biomaterials for Medical Applications

(?)

Symposium BM2—Stimuli Responsive Organic and Inorganic Nanomaterials for Biomedical Applications and Biosafety

(?)

Symposium BM3—Biomaterials for Regenerative Medicine

(?)

Symposium BM4—Materials and Manufacturing of Biointerface Devices and Stretchable Electronics

(?)

Symposium BM5—Materials for Biointegrated Photonic Systems

(?)

Symposium BM6—Fabrication, Characterization and Applications of Bioinspired Nanostructured Materials

(?)

Symposium BM7—Functional Nanostructured Polymers for Emerging Energy Technologies

(?)

Symposium EC1—Redox Activity on the Molecular Level—Fundamental Studies and Applications

(?)

Symposium EC2—Facilitating Charge Transport in Electrochemical Energy Storage Materials

(?)

Symposium EC3—Catalytic Materials for Energy and Sustainability

(?)

Symposium EC4—Materials, Devices and Systems for Sustainable Conversion of Solar Energy to Fuels

(?)

Symposium EC5—Proton Transfer and Transport---From Biological Systems to Energy Applications

(?)

Symposium EM1—Materials Issues for Quantum Computing

(?)

Symposium EM2—Rare-Earths in Advanced Photonics and Spintronics

(?)

Symposium EM3—Electronic and Ionic Dynamics at Solid-Liquid Interfaces

(?)

Symposium EM4—Structure-Property Relationships of Organic Semiconductors

(?)

Symposium EM5—Materials and Mechanisms of Correlated Electronic Phenomena in Oxide Heterostructures

(?)

Symposium EM6—Thin-Film Transistors---New Materials and Device Concepts

(?)

Symposium EM7—Functional Plasmonics

(?)

Symposium EM8—Spin Dynamics in Nonmagnetic Materials and Devices

(?)

Symposium EM9—Materials and Nanostructures for Magnetic Skyrmions

(?)

Symposium EM10—Emerging Materials and Technologies for Nonvolatile Memories

(?)

Symposium EM11—Wide-Bandgap Materials for Energy Efficiency—Power Electronics and Solid-State Lighting

(?)

Symposium EM12—Diamond Electronics, Sensors and Biotechnology---Fundamentals to Applications

(?)

Symposium ES1—Materials Science and Chemistry for Grid-Scale Energy Storage

(?)

Symposium ES2—Materials Challenges for Flow-Based Energy Conversion and Storage

(?)

Symposium ES3—Perovskite Solar Cell Research from Material Properties to Photovoltaic Function

(?)

Symposium ES4—Thermoelectric Polymers and Composites—Nontraditional Routes to High Efficiency

(?)

Symposium ES5—Materials Research and Design for A Nuclear Renaissance

(?)

Symposium ES6—Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management

(?)

Symposium MB1—Intermetallic-Based Alloys---From Fundamentals to Applications

(?)

Symposium MB2—Materials under Mechanical Extremes

(?)

Symposium MB3—High-Entropy Alloys

(?)

Symposium MB4—Glassy, Nanocrystalline and Other Complex Alloy Systems and Their Applications

(?)

Symposium MB5—Size Effects and Small-Scale Mechanical Behavior of Materials

(?)

Symposium MB6—Cyclic Deformation and Fracture at the Nanoscale

(?)

Symposium MB7—Shear Transformation Mechanisms and Their Effect on Mechanical Behavior of Crystalline Materials

(?)

Symposium NM1—Semiconducting Nanowires, Nanoribbons and Heterostructures—Synthesis, Characterizations and Functional Devices

(?)

Symposium NM2—2D Layers and Heterostructures beyond Graphene—Theory, Preparation, Properties and Devices

(?)

Symposium NM3—Nanotubes and Related Nanostructures

(?)

Symposium NM4—Nanomaterials-Based Solar Energy Conversion

(?)

Symposium NM5—Nanomembrane Materials—From Fabrication to Application

(?)

Symposium NM6—Nanoscale Materials and Devices by High-Temperature Gas-Phase Processes

(?)

Symposium PM1—Ion Beam-Enabled Nanoscale Fabrication and Advanced Materials Synthesis

(?)

Symposium PM2—Plasma Processing via Liquid for Life Sciences and Environmental Applications

(?)

Symposium PM3—Science-Enabled Advances in Materials- and Manufacturing-Technologies

(?)

Symposium PM4—Novel Materials, Fabrication Routes and Devices for Environmental Monitoring

(?)

Symposium PM5—Hierarchical, Hybrid and Roll-to-Roll Manufacturing for Device Applications

(?)

Symposium TC1—In Silico Materials Chemistry

(?)

Symposium TC2—Design, Discovery, and Understanding of Materials Guided by Theory, Computation and Data Mining

(?)

Symposium TC3—Materials Issues in Art and Archaeology

(?)

Symposium TC4—Advances in Spatial, Energy and Time Resolution in Electron Microscopy

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