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About Indexing Sections Topics Subscribe   Journal Award Materials 2023 Best PhD Thesis Award We are pleased to announce that the award has been granted to: “Osseointegration of Biomaterials for Orthopaedic Implants” by Seung Hun, Lee, ETH Zurich, Switzerlan On behalf of the evaluation committee, we congratulate the winner on his accomplishments. We would like to take this opportunity to thank all the applicants for submitting their exceptional theses and thank the Award Committee for voting and helping with this award. Read More ❯ ❯ New Editorial Board Members Prof. Dr. Chih-Ping Wu National Cheng Kung University Interests: 3D elasticity/piezoelectricity; nonlocal continuum mechanics; modified and consistent couple stress theories; functionally graded material plates/shells; laminated composite plates/shells; finite element methods; meshless methods; perturbation methods Prof. Dr. Sotirios A. Grammatikos Norwegian University of Science and Technology Interests: polymer composites; natural (green) materials; recycling; sustainability and durability aspects in aerospace; energy; automotive; infrastructure and building applications To see the full list of Editorial Board Members, please click here. News Express Interview with Dr. Claudio Testani—Winner of the Materials 2023 Outstanding Reviewer Award We are pleased to share with you the interview with Dr. Claudio Testani (CALEF-ENEA CR Casaccia, Italy), who has demonstrated his dedication, professionalism, and timeliness in reviewing manuscripts for Materials in 2023. During the interview, Dr. Testani discussed the hot topics in his research fields, and the key criteria for reviewing process, among other topics. You can find the full interview here. Featured Papers         Preparation and Characterization of Multilayer NiTi Coatings by a Thermal Plasma Process Sneha Samal et al.   Materials Nanoarchitectonics at Dynamic Interfaces: Structure Formation and Functional Manipulation Katsuhiko Ariga     Read More ❯ ❯   Read More ❯ ❯           Convergence and Performance Analysis of a Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm for Optical Tuning of Gold Nanohole Arrays Margherita Angelini et al.   Mapping Uncharted Lead-Free Halide Perovskites and Related Low-Dimensional Structures Anna Dávid et al.     Read More ❯ ❯   Read More ❯ ❯   To access all papers published in the latest issue, please see here. Call for Papers Advances in Nanoscale and Low-Dimensional Functional Materials edited by Francesco Rossella submission deadline 20 June 2024 Submit Now ❯ ❯ Functional Cellulosic Materials edited by Junqiang Justin Koh submission deadline 10 July 2024 Submit Now ❯ ❯ Special Issue Reprints Journal Information Materials (ISSN 1996-1944) is an open access journal publishing spotlights, reviews, original research contributions, and short communications. To submit to the journal click here. Unsubscribe Manage your subscriptions MDPI www.mdpi.com St. Alban-Anlage 66, 4052 Basel, Switzerland Tel. +41 61 683 77 34 Disclaimer: MDPI recognizes the importance of data privacy and protection. We treat personal data in line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and with what the community expects of us. The information contained in this message is confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this message in error, please notify me and delete this message from your system. You may not copy this message in its entirety or in part, or disclose its contents to anyone.