Key Engineering Materials

Description: This volume contains papers presented at the 10th International Conference on Advanced Materials and Engineering Materials (ICAMEM 2021), which took place on May 29-30, 2021 (virtual) and the 7th International Conference on Mechanical Structures and Smart Materials (ICMSSM 2021, June 14-15, 2021, in Changsha, China). Collected papers reflect the latest achievements in the field research of materials properties and development and analysis technologies of theirs processing.

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The 61st conference Materials Science and Applied Chemistry (MSAC 2020, 23 October 2020, Riga, Latvia) brought together leading scientists, researchers, and doctoral students from six different countries. Several Latvian scientific and higher education institutions took part in the conference and presented their research results: Latvian State Institute of Wood Chemistry; University of Latvia; RTU Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Transport and Aeronautics; RTU Faculty of Civil Engineering; RTU Faculty of Materials Science and Applied Chemistry. The conference covered many research directions such as valorization of biomass, inorganic materials; composite materials; binders; drug delivery systems; biotechnological processes, synthesis, and solid-phase studies of organic compounds, to name but a few.

Description: This volume provides an opportunity for the readers to engage with a selection of peer-reviewed full text papers presented at the 11th International Conference on Key Engineering Materials (ICKEM 2021, Moscow, Russian Federation, on 26-29 March 2021). The topics of collected papers include the building materials, their properties, and their use in modern construction; composites, ceramics, and polymers; electrotechnical materials; metallic materials processing, and biochemical engineering.

Description: This volume was completed from papers presented at the 4th International Conference and Exhibition on Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technology (PST), June 23 - 24, 2021, Bangkok, Thailand and the 2nd International Conference on Engineering Tribology and Applied Technology (ICETAT 20, 6-8 November 2020, Taiwan). The collection topics cover pharmaceutical materials development and research, including bioactive compounds, adjuvants, and nanoproducts as well as reflects the results of the last researches in the area of tribology, anti-friction, coatings, mechanical properties of structural materials, and surface engineering.

Description: This collection, Advanced Materials and Application Technologies II, contains peer-reviewed papers selected according to their high scientific level and research scope topics. Collected articles cover a wide range of scientific research and engineering solutions in applied materials sciences - materials for renewable energy and electronics, functional nanomaterials, polymers, composites, corrosion behavior and corrosion protection of structural materials, materials and technologies in the practice of environmental engineering.

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This issue of the journal presents materials of the XVII International Scientific and Practical Conference "New Polymer Composite Materials" (NPCM 2021), which was held 5-10 July 2021 in the Kh.M. Berbekov Kabardino-Balkarian State University, Russian Federation. The content of the reports presented reflects the results of research in the field of polymer synthesis and the development of new polymer composite materials, as well as the application aspects arising from them.

Description: Proceedings of the 22nd Conference on the Rehabilitation and Reconstruction of Buildings (CRRB, Brno, Czech Republic, November 19, 2020) result from the discussion of new trends and procedures in the rehabilitation and reconstruction of buildings and structures. This collection will be useful and interesting for many engineers and researchers which activity is related to this area of construction.

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This volume contains papers presented at the 12th International Conference on Materials and Manufacturing Technologies (ICMMT 2021) was held online during April 23-26, 2021, which is expected to be held annually. The topics covered in the collection are in the major areas of materials science and materials processing technologies: nanomaterials, polymers and composites, materials for energy storage and electrotechnical application, technologies and materials for waste treatment, technologies of structural metals processing, building materials.

Description: The 6th International Conference on Building Materials and Construction (ICBMC 2021), Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials in Energy (ICNNE 2021), and Energy Engineering and Smart Materials (ICEESM 2021) were successfully held via the ZOOM platform. This set of conference proceedings includes selected papers from various universities, research institutes, and industries. It presents recent advances in building materials and construction, nanotechnology and nanomaterials, polymers and composites, functional materials and materials for energy conversion and energy storage, and others.

Description: Collected papers reflect the modern view of researchers on creating environmentally friendly building materials and technologies and solving the problems associated with environmental safety to achieve sustainable development.