Topics to be covered, but not limited to:
Ø Piezoelectricity, pyroelectricity and dielectric properties
Ø Fundamentals of ferroelectrics and multiferroic materials
Ø Electro/magneto/mechano-caloric effects
Ø Emergent Ferroelectrics, Dielectrics, and Piezoelectrics
Ø 2D ferroelectric materials and devices
Ø Novel Functional Materials
Ø Flexoelectricity and strain effects
Ø Functional devices
Ø Modeling and simulation
Ø Electrocatalysis for water splitting, N2reduction, and CO2reduction
Ø Carbon neutrality
Ø Photocatalysis to green hydrogen production, N2 reduction, and CO2 reduction
Ø Catalysis in environment
Ø Magnetoelectric and multiferroic materials
Ø Materials for non-volatile memory and neuromorphic computing
Ø Wearable and implantable devices
Ø Piezoelectric MEMS and NEMS
Ø Hybrid perovskites
Ø Ferroelectric data storage and polarization lithography
Ø Interface engineering
Ø Multiferroic phenomena on the nanoscale
Ø Ferroelectric tunneling and memristor effect
Ø Ferroelectric semiconductors and surface phenomena
Ø Biocompatible and organic polar materials on the nanoscale
Ø Thin films, multilayers and heterostructures
Ø Quantum effects and critical phenomena
Ø Machine learning
Ø Topological structures
Ø Additive manufacturing
Ø Ceramics for energy production and storage, chemistry and environment
Ø Ceramics and inorganic materials for building applications
Ø Oxides for surface enhanced Raman scattering
Ø Quantum dots for light and medicine
Ø Electrets (including Space-Charge Electrets, Ferro- or Piezo-Electrets, Electro-Electrets, Dipole Electrets, etc.)