Electroceramics for Energy, Environment, and Health

• Batteries, fuel cells & gas separation membranes
• Energy harvesting, energy conversion, solar cells
• Smart materials, MEMS, NEMS
• Piezoelectrics for sensors and actuators
• Piezoelectrics for ultrasonic medical devices
• Electroceramics in medical diagnostics (magnetics, superconductors, scintillators...)
• Sensors, varistors, PTCR

Electroceramics for Informatics and  Communications

• Integrated dielectrics and ferroelectrics
• Microwave dielectrics and ferroelectrics
• piezoelectrics,  ferroelectrics
• Photonic materials
• Magnetic and superconducting ceramics
• Multiferroics
• Oxides for resistive memories
• Ferroics for novel type memories
• Electronic packaging

Fabrication & Structural Characterization of Electroceramics

• Processing-powders and thick films
• Thin films, superstructures, multi-layers
• Self-assembly and arrays
• Nanocrystalline ceramics, interfaces,
• Sintering and microstructure development
• Crystal growth - bulk and thin film
• Grain boundary engineering
• Nanocomposites and mesoporous ceramics
• Microscopy, diffraction, spectroscopy, etc.

Properties and Modeling of Electroceramics

• Modeling and simulation
• First principle calculations
• Functional properties of electroceramics
• Scanning probe microscopies and other local techniques
• Ionic, mixed and electronic transport phenomena
• Defects

Ellen Ivers-Tiffee, Universität Karlsruhe
From Mega- to Milliwatt, from Micro- to Nanostructure: Quo Vadis SOFC?

Kenneth Sanghage, Georgia Institute of Technology
Biologically Assisted Processing of Electroceramics: The Potential for Three-Dimensional Genetically Engineered Materials and Micro/nanodevices (3-D GEMs)

Nicola Spaldin, University of California Santa Barbara
Progress and Prospects in Multiferroics

Dave Blank, University of Twente
In-Situ Growth Control of Pulsed Laser Deposited Complex Oxides

Angus Kingon, North-Carolina State University
On the Changing Needs in Science and Engineering Education

Aduda Bernard, University of Nairobi
Adachi Masatoshi,Toyama Prefectural University
Agrawal Dinesh, Penn. State University
Akedo Jun, AIST
Aurbach Doron, University of Bar-Ilan
Beck Karsten, H.C. Starck GmbH & Co. KG
Bell Andrew, University of Leeds
Blinc Robert, Josef Stefan Institute
Bowman Robert, Queen's University
Cross Eric, Penn. State University
Damjanovic Dragan, EPFL
De Souza Rojer, RWTH
Gevorgian Spartak, Chalmers
Gopalan Srikanth, Boston University
Günter Peter, ETH
Herranz Gervasi, CNRS/Thales
Kang Suk-Joong, KAIST
Kawada Tatsuya, Tohoku University
Kiat Jean-Michel, Ecole Centrale
Kim Il-Doo, KIST
Kosec Marija, Josef Stefan Institute
Kurosawa Minoru, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Lefeuvre Elie, INSA Lyon
Linderoth Soren, Riso National Laboratory
Lubomirsky Igor, Weizmann Institute of Science
Lu Huibin, Beijing Natl Lab Condense Matter Phys
Madsen Lynnette, US SNF
Maria Jon-Paul, NCSU
Muralt Paul, EPFL

Noudem Jacques, ENSI Caen
Ogumi Zempachi, University of Kyoto
O-saki Kalafunja, University of Dar es Salaam
Pandey Raghav, University of Alabama
Roeder Jürgen, University of Darmstadt
Rosenwaks Yossi, Tel Aviv University
Rossner Wolfgang, Siemens
Rothchild Avner, Technion
Schlom Darrell, Penn. State University
Shiosaki Tadashi, NAIST
Soergel Elisabeth, Bonn University
Streiffer Stephen, Argonne National Laboratory
Suvarov Danilo, Josef Stefan Institute
Tagantsev Alexander, EPFL
Tesha Joe, University of Dar es Salaam
Traversa Enrico, University of Rome "Tor Vergata"
Trodahl Joe, Victoria University of Wellington
Trolier-McKinstry Susan, Penn. State University
Tuller Harry, MIT
Valanoor Nagarajan, University of New South Wales
Wada Satoshi, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Wallaschek Jörg, University of Paderborn
Wang Hong, Xi’an Jiaotong University
Waser Rainer, RWTH
Wolny Wanda, Ferroperm
Yamashita Yohachi (John), Toshiba
Yoon Seok-Jin, KIST
Yoshimura Masahiro, Tokyo Institute of Technology