Scientific Books Collection

The aim of the book based on the papers presented at the IV International Workshop Advances in Materials Science - AMS-IV 2024 (30-31 May 2024, Bukhara, Uzbekistan) was to encompass an examination of key themes in the latest materials science, integrating both theoretical frameworks and practical applications. The book highlights the mechanical properties of various materials, such as protective coatings and tool steels, emphasizing their behaviour under different processing techniques. It also explores advanced processing techniques, showcasing innovative manufacturing methods like direct metal deposition and CNC machining optimization. The application of nanotechnology is addressed, particularly regarding the influence of nanoparticles on wear resistance and mechanical properties. Furthermore, the integration of machine learning applications is discussed, focusing on how neural networks and deep learning can optimize material compositions and detect surface defects. Finally, the book investigates corrosion and wear resistance, tackling real-world challenges related to material durability in industrial settings. Overall, the edition aims to bridge the gap between theoretical research and industrial application, advancing knowledge in materials science.

This book is a collection of the selected peer-reviewed papers presented at the 2024 5th Research, Invention, and Innovation Congress (RI2C), organised by the Science and Technology Research Institute (STRI), King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok, during August 8-9, 2024. The Congress was aimed at highlighting and sharing new knowledge as well as contributing to innovative sustainable development. The selected articles delve into various facets of materials science and technology and present the results of research dedicated to, amongst others, sustainable materials, materials for biomedical applications, functional materials, corrosion and oxidation processes as well as engineering and mechanics of materials and technologies in civil engineering and geotechnics. The research results presented in this edition will be helpful to engineers and researchers involved in materials, biomedical engineering, and eco-friendly building materials fields of science.

This book contains articles presented at the 2nd International Conference on Marine Research and Technology - ICOMAREST 2023 (18-19 October 2023, Labuan Bajo, Indonesia) and focuses on the advances in solid mechanics and materials engineering that transform modern industries. The edition covers a wide range of topics, including structural mechanics, innovative materials, and polymer and mineral-based materials, emphasizing their roles in enhancing the materials' performance and reducing the environmental impact. The collection aims to provide additional resources for students, researchers, and professionals to inspire innovation in technological advancement and sustainability.

The 7th International Conference on Advanced Materials Science (ICoAMS 2024), held on August 29-30, 2024, in Surakarta, Indonesia, brought together researchers and professionals to explore the latest advancements in materials science. The conference, conducted in a hybrid format with online sessions via Zoom, featured insightful discussions on innovations in materials synthesis and emerging nanotechnology applications. Emphasizing sustainability, the event showcased research on eco-friendly materials and their environmental impacts. A major highlight was the focus on cutting-edge technologies shaping the future of advanced materials. Researchers also presented significant breakthroughs in composite materials, highlighting their potential in various applications. The multifunctional properties of new material structures were explored, emphasizing their relevance across industries. Experts shared findings that pushed the boundaries of material design, bridging the gap between research and industrial applications. Overall, ICoAMS 2024 fostered collaboration, driving forward the development of sustainable and innovative materials for the future.

The annual International Conference "Actual Problems of Engineering Mechanics" (APEM 2024) was held online for the tenth time on June 5-7, 2024, Odesa, Ukraine. The conference was organized by the Odesa State Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture (Ukraine, Odesa). Colleagues from the National University of Civil Defense of Ukraine, Slovak University of Technology (Slovakia), RWTH Aachen University (Germany), University of Sannio (Italy), Polytechnic University of Valencia (Spain) and Warsaw University of Technology (Poland) were involved as partners of the conference. The collected research results will be useful to many specialists in applied materials science, construction and civil defence.

This book compiles 41 research papers that were presented at the 9th International Seminar on Advances in Materials Science and Engineering (ISAMSE 2024) held on July 12-14, 2024 in Kaifeng, Henan, China. A wide range of research results in modern materials science from structural metals, green chemistry, environmental engineering and building materials to functional materials, protective coatings, corrosion and materials for micro- and optoelectronics are reflected in this collection. This book is a valuable resource for engineers and researchers seeking to understand and improve material performance in various environments and applications.

This edition includes the selected papers presented at the 5th International Conference on Machining, Materials, and Mechanical Technologies (IC3MT 2024), held in Phan Thiet City, Vietnam, on September 11-15, 2024. We hope this collection will be interesting and useful to many researchers and engineers from various fields of machining, materials, and mechanical technologies.

We are pleased to present this collection of the selected contributions to the 10th International Conference on Tribology in Manufacturing Processes and Advanced Surface Engineering (ICTMP2024), held from June 26th to 28th, 2024, at the Campus of Alcoy of the Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain. The conference served as an international platform, fostering the exchange of innovative methodologies and practical applications in the field of tribology.

The 7th edition of the International Conference on Powder Metallurgy and Additive Manufacturing of Titanium, PMTi2024, was held in Madrid, Spain, for the first time after a successful series of previous conferences held in Australia, New Zealand, Germany, China, the United States and Canada. Having gathered researchers and professionals on the processing, design and application of titanium and its alloys fabricated by powder metallurgy and additive manufacturing technologies, it was a big success, providing a great insight into different topics. This publication is organised into six chapters comprising a selection of articles from the contributions that were presented during the conference.

This publication introduces the readers to the selection of papers presented at the 7th International Conference on Advanced Composite Materials (ICACM 2024, Tokyo, Japan, August 21-24, 2024) and the 8th International Conference on Building Materials and Materials Engineering (ICBMM 2024, Madrid, Spain, September 10-12, 2024). ICACM 2024 once again brought together the brightest minds in the realm of advanced composites. These materials, with their exceptional properties and endless potential, are driving innovation across multiple industries. From aerospace to automotive, from energy to electronics, advanced composites are playing a crucial role in shaping the future. The articles presented at this conference offer insights into the latest research, development, and applications of these remarkable materials, highlighting the continuous efforts to enhance their performance, durability, and functionality. In its turn, ICBMM 2024 explored topics ranging from the development of new building materials to the optimization of construction processes, from energy-efficiency to smart building solutions. Construction materials are developing towards the pursuit of functional diversity, circular economy, reuse and recycling, which are essential for sustainable development. The articles from this conference provide valuable knowledge and practical solutions for addressing the challenges faced by the construction industry and promoting greener, more efficient building practices.