TMS 2008: Technical Program Extraction, Processing, Structure and Properties Symposia
3-Dimensional Materials Science …advanced characterization, modeling and microanalysis
3-D visualization and modeling
3-D microstructural evolution
Microscopy techniques
Microanalysis methods
9th Global Innovations Symposium: Trends in Integrated Computational Materials Engineering for Materials Processing and Manufacture …joint TMS/APS plenary discussions of advancements in materials modeling across length scales, and manufacturing impact
Nuclear materials
Ceramics
Aluminum
Nanomaterials
Acta Materialia Gold Medal Symposium: Recent Developments in Rare Earth Science and Technology …in honor of Karl Gschneidner Jr.
Single crystals
Characterization and properties
Novel applications
Recent advancements
Advances in Roasting, Sintering, Calcining, Preheating and Drying …state-of-the-art in processing technologies
Iron ore
Alumina
Rotary kiln systems
APS Frontiers of Computational Materials Science …American Physical Society forum on progress in computational materials methods
Aqueous Processing …recent progress
Alternative leaching processes
Precious metals
Process-stability relationships
New strategies and techniques
Biological Materials Science …development of biological materials and biomaterial devices
Biocompatibility
Mimicking biological systems
Bioinspired design
Mechanical and environmental response
Bulk Metallic Glasses V …state-of-the-art development
Mechanical behavior
Characterization
Modeling
Processing
Carbon Dioxide Reduction Metallurgy (sponsored by TMS, AISI and Met-Soc-CIM) …state-of-the-art carbon dioxide metallurgical reduction and decreased use of carbon
Green production of light metals
Green production of steel
Carbon sequestration
Electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide
Characterization of Minerals, Metals and Materials …techniques for characterizing materials across a spectrum of systems and processes
Characterization of mechanical and physical properties of materials
Characterization of processing of materials
Characterization of structure across length scales
Complex Oxide Materials - Synthesis, Properties and Applications …interdisciplinary forum bridging materials research and application
Novel functional oxide thin films
Nanostructures
Oxides for energy technologies
Ferroelectrics, multiferroics, piezoelectrics and dielectrics
Computational Thermodynamics and Kinetics …TMS/APS symposia on fundamental modeling methods and application for materials structures
Creating the ICME Cyberinfrastructure: An Interdisciplinary Technology Forum …joint TMS/APS roundtable
State-of-the-art capabilities
CyberDesign
Roadmapping development needs
Deformation Twinning: Formation Mechanisms and Effects on Material Plasticity - Experiments and Modeling …progress in fundamentals of deformation twinning
Texture, twinning and hardening
Constitutive modeling
Electron microscopy
Flow and fracture
Emerging Interconnect and Packaging Technologies …advanced lead-free solder and packaging technologies
Electromigration
Microstructures and characterization
Processing and reliability issues
Whisker growth, design and modeling
Emerging Methods to Understand Mechanical Behavior …advanced characterization and analytical methods
Orientation imaging microscopy
Texture evolution
Nanomechanical testing
Static, dynamic and cyclic testing
Energy Conservation in Metals Extraction and Materials Processing …technologies to reduce energy consumption for material production
Energy and environmental conservation
Enhanced energy efficiency
Alternate technologies
Modeling, simulation and application experiences
Enhancing Materials Durability via Surface Engineering …recent advancements in surface engineering and modification for life enhancement
Coatings for environmental, thermal and wear resistance
Residual stresses
Graded and novel structures
Modeling
Frontiers in Process Modeling …advancing materials development
Hot-rolling technologies
Deformation of materials
Primary metal production
Hael Mughrabi Honorary Symposium: Plasticity, Failure and Fatigue in Structural Materials - from Macro to Nano …deformation and fracture mechanisms
Single crystals
Mathematical modeling
Cyclic, static and dynamic loading
Damage evolution
Hot and Cold Rolling Technology …advanced hot- and cold-rolled products
Texture development
Process modeling
Surface quality
Hume-Rothery Symposium: Nanoscale Phases …fundamentals of structure and stability of nanoscale phase materials
Microstructural evolution and stability
Nano/tera scale integration
Microscopy
Nanowires, nanovolumes and nanocrystaliization
Materials Informatics: Enabling Integration of Modeling and Experiments in Materials Science …joint TMS/APS symposium advancing techniques and application of materials informatics
Titanium alloys
Superalloys
Neural networks
CyberDesign
Materials Processing Fundamentals …design, synthesis and control of materials processes and processing
Solidification processing
Optimization of thermomechanical processing
Numerical simulations
Microstructural evolution
Mechanical Behavior, Microstructure and Modeling of Ti and Its Alloys …progress towards predictive constitutive and damage models for titanium
Refinement and processing
Microstructural evolution
Microstructure-property relationships
Modeling and property prediction
Mechanics and Kinetics of Interfaces in Multicomponent Materials Systems …performance-enabling interfaces across materials systems and applications
Metal-ceramics, metal-semiconductors and metal-polymer interfaces
Creep
Electromigration
Dynamic and static performance
Minerals, Metals and Materials under Pressure …interdisciplinary forum connecting theory and experiment
Pressure-induced phase transformations
Simulations and modeling
High rate plasticity
Damage and failure mechanisms
Neutron and X-Ray Studies for Probing Materials Behavior …progress in advanced materials characterization
Mechanical response
Thermal treatment
Texture development
Microstructural evolution
Particle Beam-Induced Radiation Effects in Materials …experimental and theoretical radiation materials science
Damage evolution
In situ analysis
Radiation-induced diffusion
Nanoscale testing
Phase Stability, Phase Transformations and Reactive Phase Formation in Electronic Materials VII …thermodynamics and kinetics for phase stability electronic materials
