Topics will include:
· Strength and plasticity at different length scales and the deformation mechanisms.
· Nanocomposites and multilayers
· 3D hierarchical structures composed of metal nanostructures
· High and medium entropy alloys
· Self-healing alloys
· Alloy fabrication and processing methods
· Advanced characterization tools for microstructure analysis
· Numerical model for designing of new alloys and mechanical behavior analysis
Invited Speakers (tentative):
· Wei Cai (Stanford University, USA)
· Karsten Durst (Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany)
· Jaafar El-Awady (Johns Hopkins University, USA)
· Marc Fivel (Université Grenoble Alpes, France)
· Juyoung Kim (Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea)
· Kyung-Suk Kim (Brown University, USA)
· Hojun Lim (Sandia National Laboratories, USA)
· Sangho Oh (SungKyunKwan Univ, Republic of Korea)
· Ryan T. Ott (Ames Laboratory, USA)
· Eun Soo Park (Seoul National University, Republic of Korea)
· George M. Pharr (Texas A&M University, USA)
· Ruth Schwaiger (RWTH Aachen University, Germany)
· Gi-Dong Sim (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea)
· Douglas Stauffer (Bruker Nano Surface, USA)
· Masato Wakeda (National Institute for Materials Science, Japan)
Symposium Organizers
· Seung Min Han
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Republic of Korea
smhan01@kaist.ac.kr

· Heung Nam Han
Seoul National University
Republic of Korea
hnhan@snu.ac.kr

· Ill Ryu
The University of Texas at Dallas
USA
ill.ryu@utdallas.edu

· Ohmura Takahito
National Institute for Materials Science
Japan
ohmura.takahito@nims.go.jp