Theme: "Innovative Materials for a Sustainable Future"

Welcome to BEST 2025 on Material sciences. BEST 2025 will explore cutting-edge research, novel materials, and transformative technologies that are driving sustainability in energy, environment, and industry. As the world faces growing challenges in climate change, energy efficiency, and resource scarcity, the role of advanced materials has become crucial in developing innovative and sustainable solutions.

This conference will serve as a platform for researchers, scientists, and industry leaders to share breakthroughs in materials science, discuss emerging trends, and foster collaborations that contribute to a more sustainable and technologically advanced future.

Conference Topics

1. Physics of materials: Exploring the fundamental states and behaviors of matter

• Condensed matter physics, soft and mesoscopic matter.
• Structural and phase transitions in emerging materials.
• Thermal, electrical, and magnetic properties related to material sustainability.
• Computational modeling and simulation of complex materials.

2. Chemistry of materials: Design, synthesis, and functionalization at the molecular level

• Polymer chemistry, colloids, and supramolecular assemblies.
• Solid-state and surface chemistry for advanced material performance.
• Crystallography and molecular engineering for tailored material properties.
• Green synthesis approaches and environmentally benign processing routes.

3. Sustainable and green materials: Materials innovation for environmental stewardship

• Nanomaterials and applications
• Photocatalytic and thermoelectric materials for sustainable energy conversion.
• Development and application of biopolymers and biodegradable materials.
• Eco-friendly composites and recyclable engineering materials.

4. Smart and functional materials: Adaptive materials for future-ready applications

• Self-healing systems, shape-memory alloys, and stimuli-responsive polymers.
• Multifunctional coatings and smart surfaces for clean technology and packaging.
• Stimuli-Responsive Materials for Energy and Sensing.
• Intelligent Systems and Embedded Metallurgical Functionality.

5. Material application in Electrical Engineering

• Energy Storage and Conversion Materials.
• Electronic and Optoelectronic Materials.
• Advanced Functional and Smart Materials.
• Material Science Fundamentals and Cross-Disciplinary Applications.

6. Material application in Civil Engineering

• Materials for Green Building and Energy Efficiency.
• Sustainable Pavement and Road Materials.
• Advanced Construction Materials.
• Innovative Structural Systems.

7. Material application in Industrial Engineering

• Sustainable Materials in Product and Process Design.
• Materials Innovation in Industrial Systems.
• Sustainable Supply Chain and Materials Logistics.
• Advanced Manufacturing and Smart Processing.

Publcation

All presented papers will be published in AIP Conference Proceedings

Selected Papers will be published in:

• Material Science Forum (Indexed by SCOPUS, Q3)
• Journal of Metastable and Nanocrystalline (Indexed by Google Scholar)
• Jurnal Industrial Servicess (Indexed by SINTA, S2)