Topical Advisory Panel

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Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA
Interests: multiscale modeling; phonon transport; fracture; interfaces; dislocations

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Institute of Natural Sciences, Perm State University, 614990 Perm, Russia
Interests: heterocycles; pyrimidine; thiophene; EDOT; organic electronics; pi-conjugated compounds; electrochemical oxidation; UV absoprtion spectra; fluorescence; bandgap; frontier orbitals

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CNR-IOM-OGG c/o ESRF, 71 Avenue des Martyrs CS 40220, CEDEX 9, F-38043 Grenoble, France
Interests: mineralogy; crystal structure and crystal chemistry of natural and synthetic inorganic phases; Local structure of diluted elements in minerals and in materials of environmental and technological relevance

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Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, MS B216, Los Alamos, NM 87545, USA
Interests: crystal plasticity; micromechanics; mechanics of materials
Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Bldg. 538/Room 126, Frederick, MD 21702, USA
Interests: RNA structural biology; X-ray crystallography; time-resolved; structural dynamics
Computer and Electrical Engineering, The University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, USA
Interests: Spectroscopy; Piezo-electric and ferroelectric materials; Dielectric properties of crystals
Institute of Metals and Technology, Lepi pot 11, SI-1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Interests: steelmaking; metallurgy; processing; non-metallic inclusions; steel microstructure; alloys
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Advanced Steel Processing and Products Research Center (ASPPRC), Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO, USA
Interests: experimental investigation and numerical modeling of the micro-mechanics of plastic deformation and damage of polycrystalline materials
1. Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College London, London SW7 2AZ, UK
2. School of Integrated Circuits and Electronics, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing 100081, China
Interests: liquid crystals; azobenzene liquid crystals; phase shifter; phased array antenna; microwave devices; millimeter-wave devices; multilevel inverters; sentiment analysis; contact tracing
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Institute of Materials Engineering, University of Kassel, Kassel, Germany
Interests: mechanical properties; additive manufacturing; fatigue and damage; microstructure; titanium alloys; aluminum alloys
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Institute of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Medical University of Graz, 8010 Graz, Austria
Interests: Integrated structural biology, NMR spectroscopy, metabolism, open science
Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, The University of Auckland, Auckland 1142, New Zealand
Interests: battery and energy storage materials; transmission electron microscopy; TiO2 nanocomposites; light metals and alloys
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School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
Interests: 2D materials; graphene; magnetism; defects; first principles
CENIMAT-i3N Department of Materials Science, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, 2829-516 Caparica, Portugal
Interests: dielectric biomaterials for hard tissue regeneration; cellular materials: cork and polymeric scaffolds for biomedical applications
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Department of Geology and Geochemistry, Oil and Gas Institute National Research Institute, 31-503 Cracow, Poland
Interests: an interdisciplinary direction between solid-state physics/ionics; materials science and petrophysical analysis of rocks; characterisation and synthesis of crystalline and amorphous composite materials which are superionic conductors for fuel cells membranes; rocks with its organic matter; the application of spectroscopic techniques in various aspects of rock analysis

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SCRiPTS, Department of Chemistry, Ghent University, Krijgslaan 281-S3, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
Interests: transmission electron microscope; nanoparticles; thin film; nanocomposite; material; scanning electron microscope; X-ray diffraction; superconductor; ferroelectric; opto-electronic; electronic; nucleation and growth
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Department of Mining Mechanization and Robotisation, Faculty of Mining, Safety Engineering and Industrial Automation, Silesian University of Technology, Akademicka 2A Street, 44-100 Gliwice, Poland
Interests: tribology; wear; nanotechnology; DLC films; gearbox; conveyors; lubrications; vibrations; dynamic of gears
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Experimental Techniques Centre, Brunel University London, Uxbridge UB8 3PH, UK
Interests: material characterisation; mineralogy; composites
Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto, 80 Saint George Street, Toronto, ON M5S 3H6, Canada
Interests: biological chiral liquid crystals; micro/nano-structured surface wrinkles; cellulose nanocrystals; broadband circular polarizer; photonic crystals; chiral plasmonic structures
Energy Storage and Distributed Resources Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
Interests: inorganic crystals for thermal management; hybrid materials for building energy applications; high throughput thermal characterization
Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Queen’s University, K7L 3N6, Kingston, ON, Canada
Interests: manufactuirng; materials charectrization; ductile-brittle transition behaviors; high rate metal deformations; metal and alloys; prediction models; surface finishing; microstructures
College of Optics and Photonics, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL 32816, USA
Interests: liquid crystals; AR/VR/MR displays
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Department of Chemistry, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Interests: crystal growth of conjugated organic materials Intermolecular and intramolecular interactions in donor/acceptor molecules Solid state structures of oligothiophenes and triphenylamines
Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie (HZB), Berlin, Germany
Interests: metal halide perovskite; phase stability; crystal facet orientation; solar energy conversion; photovoltaic devices

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Structural Chemistry Center, Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon, Campo Grande, Lisbon, Portugal
Interests: solid-state chemistry; crystallization; polymorphism; supramolecular chemistry; coordination chemistry
Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering (NIMTE), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Ningbo 315201, Zhejiang Province, China
Interests: polymer crystallization; polymer processing; foam; multifunctional foam; nanocomposites; biopolymer
1. Institute of Deep-Sea Science and Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, China
2. Energy and Environment Directorate, Pacific Northwest national Laboratory (PNNL), Richland, WA, USA
Interests: flexible and stretchable electronics; sensors; non-destructive monitoring; acoustic telemetry; silver nanowires; Dielectric Spectroscopy

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Department of Chemistry, University of South Bohemia, Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic
Interests: crystallization of biological macromolecules; conventional; advanced and alternative crystallization techniques; protein crystals; crystal structures; structural and modeling studies
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1. Unité de Recherche Biomatériaux Innovants et Interfaces, URB2I, UR 4462, Université Sorbonne Paris Nord, F-93000 Bobigny, France
2. Faculté de Chirurgie Dentaire, Université de Paris, F-92120 Montrouge, France
Interests: surface integrity; roughness; milling; dental biomaterials; CAD/CAM
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National Institute for Research and Development in Microtechnologies, Bucharest, Romania
Interests: X-ray diffraction; threading dislocations; thin films; strain; nanowires; quantum dots; micro and mesoporous materials; strain relaxation; structural defects; X-ray reflectivity; Small Angle X-ray scattering; carbon based materials; oxides; nitrides
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