Conference Topics
Materials
- Active or field dependent materials
- Shape memory alloys
- Shape memory polymers
- Ferroelectrics and Piezoelectrics
- Electroactive polymers
- Dielectric elastomers
- Active nanocomposites
- Electrostrictive and magnetostrictive materials
- Electrorheological and magnetorheological fluids
- Multifunctional materials
- Smart composites
- Smart textiles
Structural Systems and Solutions
- Adaptive or smart structural systems
- Active vibration control and reduction
- Active/semi active/hybrid damping
- Active noise control
- Shape and position control
- Variable geometry structures
- Nano/Micro structures/systems
Tools and Methodologies
- Coupled-field mechanics
- Numerical methods
- Structural integration of sensors and actuators
- Control methodologies
- Integrated system design
- Bioinspiration and biomimetics
- Embodying intelligence
Applications
- Aerospace
- Military
- Automotive and
- Energy harvesting
- Compact hybrid actuation
- Morphing structures
- Structural health monitoring
- Mechatronics and robotics
- Measurement and manufacturing systems
- Medicine and bioengineering