Editorial Board for section 'Smart Materials'
- Biomaterials Section
- Energy Materials Section
- Advanced Composites Section
- Advanced Materials Characterization Section
- Porous Materials Section
- Manufacturing Processes and Systems Section
- Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology Section
- Smart Materials Section
- Thin Films and Interfaces Section
- Catalytic Materials Section
- Carbon Materials Section
- Materials Chemistry Section
- Materials Physics Section
- Optical and Photonic Materials Section
- Corrosion Section
- Construction and Building Materials Section
- Materials Simulation and Design Section
- Electronic Materials Section
- Advanced and Functional Ceramics and Glasses Section
- Metals and Alloys Section
- Soft Matter Section
- Polymeric Materials Section
- Quantum Materials Section
- Mechanics of Materials Section
- Green Materials Section
Please see the section webpage for more information on this section.
Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.
Members
Mechanical Engineering, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Interests: sustainable energy devices; nanomaterial synthesis and characterization; microscale heat transfer; flexible and stretchable electronics
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Interests: sustainable energy devices; nanomaterial synthesis and characterization; microscale heat transfer; flexible and stretchable electronics
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Prof. Dr. Antoni Planes
Departament de Física de la Matèria Condensada, Facultat de Física, Universitat de Barcelona, Diagonal 647, 08028 Barcelona, Catalonia
Interests: conventional and magnetic shape-memory materials; caloric effects and materials; avalanche criticality in driven materials
Interests: conventional and magnetic shape-memory materials; caloric effects and materials; avalanche criticality in driven materials
Chemical Engineering Department, Engineering Sciences Faculty, Ariel University, Ariel 407000, Israel
Interests: surface science; polymer science; cold plasma technologies; surface characterization
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Interests: surface science; polymer science; cold plasma technologies; surface characterization
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Dr. Valeria Braccini
CNR-SPIN Genova, C.so F. M. Perrone 24, 16152 Genova, Italy
Interests: superconducting thin films; Fe-based superconductors; critical current and pinning properties in superconductors; superconducting wires and tapes
Interests: superconducting thin films; Fe-based superconductors; critical current and pinning properties in superconductors; superconducting wires and tapes
URT-CNR, Università di Camerino (UNICAM), Polo di Chimica, Via Sant’Agostino, 1, 62032 Camerino, MC, Italy
Interests: photomobile materials; linear and nonlinear optics; organic lasers; integrated optics; holography; plasmonics; light-matter interactions
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Interests: photomobile materials; linear and nonlinear optics; organic lasers; integrated optics; holography; plasmonics; light-matter interactions
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Department of Micro/Nano Electronics, School of Electronic Information and Electrical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China
Interests: graphene nanoribbon; carbon nanotube; black phosphorus; field-effect transistor; photovoltaic device; photoelectric detector; nanoelectronics; nano-optoelectronics
Interests: graphene nanoribbon; carbon nanotube; black phosphorus; field-effect transistor; photovoltaic device; photoelectric detector; nanoelectronics; nano-optoelectronics
Multi-Scale Robotics Lab, Institute of Robotics and Intelligent Systems, Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich, 8092 Zurich, Switzerland
Interests: magnetic materials; functional dielectric materials; biomaterials; ferroelectric materials; piezoelectric materials
Interests: magnetic materials; functional dielectric materials; biomaterials; ferroelectric materials; piezoelectric materials
National Research Council (CNR), Institute of Organic Synthesis and Photoreactivity, Via Piero Gobetti 101, Bologna, Italy
Interests: organic thin films; electroluminescence; photoluminesce; photopysics of organic active materials; Organic Ligth Emitting Diode (OLED)
Interests: organic thin films; electroluminescence; photoluminesce; photopysics of organic active materials; Organic Ligth Emitting Diode (OLED)
Prof. Dr. Xu Deng
Institute of Fundamental and Frontier Sciences, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Interests: superhydrophobic surface; superoleophobic surface; surface treatment; colloids and interface; surface pattern; wettability; bioinspired materials
Interests: superhydrophobic surface; superoleophobic surface; surface treatment; colloids and interface; surface pattern; wettability; bioinspired materials
Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University, Yuquan Campus, Polymer Building, Room 419, Zheda Road No. 38, Hangzhou 310027, China
Interests: environmental responsive microgels/hydrogels; (multi)block copolymers; quartz crystal microbalance
Interests: environmental responsive microgels/hydrogels; (multi)block copolymers; quartz crystal microbalance
Department of Chemistry, Materials and Chemical Engineering “Giulio Natta”, Politecnico di Milano, 20133 Milan, Italy
Interests: polymer synthesis and characterization; biomimetic polymers; synthetic and natural polymers; smart polymers and stimuli-responsive hydrogels; cell-biomaterial interactions; microstructured 2D and 3D structure for regenerative medicine; electrospinning; 3D printing and bioprinting
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Interests: polymer synthesis and characterization; biomimetic polymers; synthetic and natural polymers; smart polymers and stimuli-responsive hydrogels; cell-biomaterial interactions; microstructured 2D and 3D structure for regenerative medicine; electrospinning; 3D printing and bioprinting
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Chair for Materials Science and Engineering, Faculty Mechanical Engineering, Ruhr University Bochum, Universitaetsstr. 150, 44801 Bochum, Germany
Interests: shape memory alloys; martensitic transformations; processing of advanced functional and structural engineering materials; solidification; microstructure characterization
Interests: shape memory alloys; martensitic transformations; processing of advanced functional and structural engineering materials; solidification; microstructure characterization
Institut de Ciència de Materials de Barcelona, ICMAB, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, CSIC, Campus UAB, 08193 Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain
Interests: oxide materials with high electron correlation; oxide thin films; X-ray/synchrotron/neutron diffraction characterization of thin films and inorganic materials; crystallography; x-ray absorption; XMCD-XLD
Interests: oxide materials with high electron correlation; oxide thin films; X-ray/synchrotron/neutron diffraction characterization of thin films and inorganic materials; crystallography; x-ray absorption; XMCD-XLD
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National Dong Hwa University, Shou-Feng, Hualien 97401, Taiwan
Interests: photocatalysts for energy and environment applications; cathode materials for solid oxide fuel cells; supercapacitor materials; counter electrodes for dye sensitized solar cells; electrochemical sensors
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Interests: photocatalysts for energy and environment applications; cathode materials for solid oxide fuel cells; supercapacitor materials; counter electrodes for dye sensitized solar cells; electrochemical sensors
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Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, University of Cyprus, PO Box 20537, 1678 Nicosia, Cyprus
Interests: thin-film solar cells; thermoelectricity; resistive switching phenomena; thermal transport; interface effects; growth of epitaxial thin films and nanostructures; magnetism; superconductivity; irradiation effects
Interests: thin-film solar cells; thermoelectricity; resistive switching phenomena; thermal transport; interface effects; growth of epitaxial thin films and nanostructures; magnetism; superconductivity; irradiation effects
Prof. Dr. Sai Gu
School of Engineering, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL, UK
Interests: bioenergy; carbon capture; powder metallurgy; surface coating; smart materials
Interests: bioenergy; carbon capture; powder metallurgy; surface coating; smart materials
Department of Organic Chemistry and Universitary Institute of Organic Synthesis, Campus of San Vicente del Raspeig, University of Alicante, Alicante, Spain
Interests: 2D and 3D polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; helicenes and heterohelicenes; organic superconducting materials; chirality
Interests: 2D and 3D polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; helicenes and heterohelicenes; organic superconducting materials; chirality
Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering, Hiroshima University, Higashihiroshima, Japan
Interests: conducting polymers; conjugated polymers and oligomers; organic solar cells; organic thermoelectrics; organic electrochromic windows
Interests: conducting polymers; conjugated polymers and oligomers; organic solar cells; organic thermoelectrics; organic electrochromic windows
School of Mechanical Engineering, Chung-Ang University, Seoul 06974, Korea
Interests: supercapacitors; wearable devices; carbon nanomaterials; crystal growth; laser thermal processing; micro/nano fabrication
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Interests: supercapacitors; wearable devices; carbon nanomaterials; crystal growth; laser thermal processing; micro/nano fabrication
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Polymer Chemistry Research Group, Institute of Materials and Environmental Chemistry Research Centre for Natural Sciences, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, H-1117 Budapest, Magyar tudósok körútja 2, Hungary
Interests: functional polymers; responsive (smart, intelligent) polymers; nanostructured polymers; amphiphilic conetworks; hyperbranched polymers; living polymerizations; renewable polymers
Interests: functional polymers; responsive (smart, intelligent) polymers; nanostructured polymers; amphiphilic conetworks; hyperbranched polymers; living polymerizations; renewable polymers
International Center for New-Structured Materials (ICNSM), Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027, China
Interests: metallic glasses; high-entropy alloys from preparation; characterization to properties together with synchrotron radiation techniques and simulations; phase transformation
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Interests: metallic glasses; high-entropy alloys from preparation; characterization to properties together with synchrotron radiation techniques and simulations; phase transformation
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Advanced Materials Science and Engineering, Syunkyunkwan University, Suwon, Korea
Interests: electronic package technology, lead free solder, interconnection technology for electronic module, electronic materials for thermal emission and high radio frequency signal(5G), direct printing technology with funtional pastes, fabricate metal based nanocomposites
Interests: electronic package technology, lead free solder, interconnection technology for electronic module, electronic materials for thermal emission and high radio frequency signal(5G), direct printing technology with funtional pastes, fabricate metal based nanocomposites
Materials Research and Education Center, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA
Interests: thin films; piezoelectric materials; dielectrics; 2D materials; sensing and actuating materials
Interests: thin films; piezoelectric materials; dielectrics; 2D materials; sensing and actuating materials
Institute of Experimental Physics, Saarland University, D-66044 Saarbrücken, Germany
Interests: microscopic imaging (sem, 1.9ebsd, tem, afm, stm); magnetic force microscopy; magneto-optic imaging (kerr effect, faraday effect); magneticmaterials (nd-fe-b, manganites, ferrites); superconducting materials; flux pinning
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Interests: microscopic imaging (sem, 1.9ebsd, tem, afm, stm); magnetic force microscopy; magneto-optic imaging (kerr effect, faraday effect); magneticmaterials (nd-fe-b, manganites, ferrites); superconducting materials; flux pinning
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Departament de Física, Universitat de les Illes Balears, E-07122 Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Interests: linear and non-linear anelasticity of solids; dynamics of lattice defects; magnetomechanical damping; magnetoelastic coupling; thermodynamics and kinetics of magnetostructural transitions and martensitic transformations; shape memory alloys
Interests: linear and non-linear anelasticity of solids; dynamics of lattice defects; magnetomechanical damping; magnetoelastic coupling; thermodynamics and kinetics of magnetostructural transitions and martensitic transformations; shape memory alloys
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Gachon University, Seongnam, Gyeonggi, Korea
Interests: Ni-based electronics; NiO nanoparticles; ZnO nanowires; ZnO nanoparticles; CuO nanoparticles; nanoparticle ink; transparent conductors; flexible sensors; laser processing
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Interests: Ni-based electronics; NiO nanoparticles; ZnO nanowires; ZnO nanoparticles; CuO nanoparticles; nanoparticle ink; transparent conductors; flexible sensors; laser processing
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School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Technology Sydney, Ultimo, NSW 2007, Australia
Interests: magnetorheological materials; negative stiffness; inerter; cement-based sensor; semi-active control; structural dynamics
Interests: magnetorheological materials; negative stiffness; inerter; cement-based sensor; semi-active control; structural dynamics
State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China
Interests: nanomaterials; functional coatings; electrocatalysis; electrochemical energy storage
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Interests: nanomaterials; functional coatings; electrocatalysis; electrochemical energy storage
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State Key Laboratory of Robotics and System, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, China
Interests: piezoelectric actuators; ultrasonic transducers; micro-nano manipulations; nanopositioning; vibration control; soft robots
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Interests: piezoelectric actuators; ultrasonic transducers; micro-nano manipulations; nanopositioning; vibration control; soft robots
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School of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, Curtin University, Perth, Australia
Interests: mechanical properties of advanced materials; fracture statistics; scaling and size effects; multi-scale modelling and simulation; natural hazard prediction
Interests: mechanical properties of advanced materials; fracture statistics; scaling and size effects; multi-scale modelling and simulation; natural hazard prediction
