Description: This collection is compiled of articles selected from the 2022 International Conference on Advanced Functional Materials and Nanotechnology (ICAFMN 2022) which took place on October 27-29, 2022, Philippines. The conference was focused on the latest advancements in functional materials and nanotechnology and aimed to bring together cutting-edge research from leading experts and researchers to highlight the state-of-the-art developments and achievements in the field. The collected research papers are dedicated to the simulation, synthesis, and characterisation of modern materials. Moreover, the papers discuss advances in theoretical modelling, fabrication techniques, and the integration of functional materials into real-world applications.

Shape Memory Alloys: Properties, Technologies, Opportunities

Edited by: Natalia Resnina and Vasili Rubanik

Online since: March 2015

Description: The collective monograph consists of five parts: Theory and modeling of martensitic transformation and functional properties; Martensitic transformations and shape memory effects; Controlling the functional properties of shape memory alloys; Shape memory alloys with complex structure; Application of shape memory alloys) covering of all aspects of shape memory alloys from theory and modelling to applications. It presents the scientific results obtained by leading scientific teams studying shape memory alloys in the former Soviet Republics together with their colleagues from other countries during the last decade.

Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Materials and Industrial Electronics

Edited by: Dehuai Yang

Online since: October 2013

Description: Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2013 International Conference on Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Materials and Industrial Electronics (MII 2013), September 1-2, 2013, Hong Kong.
The 64 papers are grouped as follows:
Chapter 1: Applied Materials;
Chapter 2: Mechanical Engineering;
Chapter 3: Mechatronics, Robotics, Control and Automation;
Chapter 4: Engineering Management.

Progress in Manufacturing Automation Technologies

Edited by: Guanglin Wang, Huifeng Wang, Jun Liu and Xilin Zhu

Online since: July 2011

Description: Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters BCI (WoS).
This special collection describes the latest progress made in, and research results coming out, of new theories, technologies, methods and equipment in the fields of materials processing and manufacturing automation technology. It will be an essential aid in grasping the new technological and research trends, at the international scale, which will drive worldwide communication and cooperation concerning production, education and research in this field. The main topics covered by this special issue include: Innovation and Experience in Materials Processing and Manufacturing Automation Education, Materials Processing Technology, Manufacturing Process Simulation, Agile Manufacturing, Green Manufacturing and Re-Manufacturing, CAD/CAE/CAPP/CAM, Computerized Numerical Control Systems and Flexible Manufacturing Systems, Process Monitoring and Quality Control of Manufacturing Systems, Finite Element Analysis and Structure Optimization for Smart Materials and Other Related Topics. A wealth of ideas for the future.