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As cellular materials continue to enable innovative solutions for lightweight structures, energy efficiency, advanced manufacturing, and sustainable technologies, understanding their processing, properties, and applications has become increasingly important. This conference brings together leading experts, researchers, and industry professionals to discuss the latest advancements, challenges, and opportunities in cellular materials, including the following topics:
- TopicA: General processing
General processing of cellular materials focuses on the techniques used to create foams, honeycombs, and similar structures.
- TopicB: Functionalization and Surface modification
Functionalization and surface modification enhance the surface properties of cellular materials to meet specific application needs.
- TopicC: Structure, chemical and physical properties characterization and simulation
This topic covers the analysis and simulation of the structure, chemical, and physical properties of cellular materials.
- TopicD: Standardization
Standardization in cellular materials aims to establish uniform protocols and benchmarks across the industry.
- TopicE: Digitalization and Artificial Intelligence
Digitalization in the field of cellular materials integrates advanced computing technologies to improve manufacturing and design processes.
- TopicF: Additive manufacturing
Additive manufacturing of cellular materials involves layer-by-layer production to create complex structures with light weight and high strength.
- TopicG: Energy and thermal management
Cellular materials are explored for their effectiveness in energy and thermal management applications due to their insulating properties.
- TopicH: Materials for catalysis, sorption and raw material production
These materials are designed to enhance performance in catalysis, sorption, and the production of raw materials through their unique porous structures.
- TopicI: (Bio)medical devices and life science
Cellular materials are crucial in biomedical devices and life sciences for applications such as scaffolds in tissue engineering.
- TopicJ: Automotive, aerospace and transportation
In automotive, aerospace, and transportation, cellular materials contribute to reducing weight while maintaining strength and safety standards.
- TopicK: Geopolymers and refractory materials
Geopolymers and refractory materials made from cellular structures offer high thermal resistance and stability.
- TopicL: Sustainability and recycling
Focuses on the sustainability and recyclability of cellular materials to promote environmental responsibility.