Thrust Areas - Conference ICMET 2025

Thrust Areas (ICMET-2025)

A) Characterisation

  • Investigation of Materials at the Nanoscale using Electrons, X-rays and Neutrons
  • Surface, Interface and Thin Film Growth
  • Advanced Applications of Ion Beams: Enabling a New Technology Era

B) Photonics Materials

  • Optically Resonant Nanostructures
  • Colloidal Semiconductor Nanomaterials for Optoelectronics and Photonics
  • Terahertz Science and Technology
  • Semiconductor Photonics
  • Biophotonics and Nanomedicine

C) Functional Materials

  • 2D Materials and Heterostructures
  • Quantum Materials and Applications
  • Modeling and Simulation of Material System in All Aspects: From Theory to Application
  • Smart Materials for Sensing & Acoustic Transduction
  • Advanced Polymer Surfaces, from Advanced Surface Treatment to Dynamic Surfaces to Paint
  • Functional pi-Systems, Materials and Devices
  • Physical Properties of Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs)

D) Electronic Materials

  • Brain Inspired Electronics – Materials, Devices and Systems
  • Magnetic and Spintronics Materials and Devices
  • Wide Bandgap Electronic Materials

E) Biomaterials

  • Biomaterials in spine surgery
  • Bioactive glasses
  • medicine and drug delivery
  • Tissue engineering
  • Tissue scaffold
  • Use of materials in bone scaffold

F) Technological processing

  • Processing and manufacturing
  • Next-Generation Nanoimprint Lithography: Products and Applications
  • Advances in Nanoprinting
  • Emerging Applications for Membranes – Discovery, Translation and Deployment
  • Surface Engineering/Coatings
  • Laser Machining and Sintering
  • Advances in Additive Manufacturing: Experiments and Modeling from Cutting-edge Fundamental and Applied Research

G) Nanomaterials

  • Nano-Ceramics and Nanohybrids for Energy, Water, Environment and Healthcare
  • Nanostructured Materials for X-ray Scintillation
  • Materials for Quantum Information & Computing – Science & Engineering
  • Emerging Trends in Solution Processing of Advanced Functional Nanomaterials for Sustainable Development

H) Energy Materials

  • Photovoltaics, batteries
  • Materials forFuel cells, Hydrogen technologies
  • Supercapacitors
  • Halide Perovskite Materials for Photovoltaics, Lighting and Beyond
  • Emerging Inorganic Materials for Solar Energy Harvesting: From Theory, Synthesis to Devices
  • Advanced Materials for Thermoelectrics