Symposium D
Functional Ceramic Materials, Oxide Thin Films and Heterostructures

Symposium Topics

  • Ferroelectric and piezoelectric ceramic materials
  • Electronic properties of complex oxide thin films and heterostructures
  • Multiferroics
  • High K and low K materials
  • Transparent conducting oxides
  • High-Tc superconductors
  • Magnetic materials and applications
  • Mesoporous materials, nanohybrids and thin films
  • Materials for photovoltaics and sustainable energy
  • Complex oxide thin film growth techniques with atomic control
  • Mott metal-insulator transition
  • Interface electronic effects
  • Defects and dopants
  • In situ diagnostics (e.g. RHEED at high oxygen pressures)
  • New characterization techniques