Hynes Convention Center and Sheraton Boston Hotel
Boston, Massachusetts
November 26-30, 2001

Technical Symposia Abstracts

The technical program with titles and authors is available here

The Author Index is available in PDF. A full search of the technical program including abstracts can be performed via the Personal Scheduler

Symposia descriptions from the call for papers are available here

CLUSTER 1 - Inorganic Electronic Materials And Devices
Symposium A	Materials Issues in Novel Si-Based Technology [View Abstracts PDF]
Symposium B	Materials Science of Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) Devices IV [View Abstracts PDF]
Symposium C	Ferroelectric Thin Films X [View Abstracts PDF]
Symposium D	Polarization Dynamics in Ferroic Materials [View Abstracts PDF]
Symposium E	Materials for High Temperature Superconductor Technologies [View Abstracts PDF]
Symposium F	Spintronics [View Abstracts PDF]
Symposium G	Thermoelectric Materials 2001 -- Research and Applications [View Abstracts PDF]

CLUSTER 2 - Photonic/Optoelectronic Materials and Devices
Symposium H	Progress in Semiconductor Materials for Optoelectronic Applications [View Abstracts PDF]
Symposium I	GaN and Related Alloys [View Abstracts PDF]
Symposium J	Materials Engineering for Solid State Lighting [View Abstracts PDF]
Symposium K	Microphotonics -- Materials, Physics, and Applications [View Abstracts PDF]

CLUSTER 3 - Thin Films And Surfaces
Symposium L	Thin Films -- Stresses and Mechanical Properties IX [View Abstracts PDF]
Symposium M	Surface Science and Thin-Film Growth in Electrolytes [View Abstracts PDF]
Symposium N	Current Issues in Heteroepitaxial Growth -- stress relaxation and self assembly [View Abstracts PDF]
Symposium O	Complex Oxide Heteroepitaxy [View Abstracts PDF]
Symposium P	Advances in Surface Engineering -- Fundamentals and Applications [View Abstracts PDF]

CLUSTER 4 - Materials Science, Processing And Evaluation
Symposium Q	Rapid Prototyping Technologies -- Tissue Engineering to Conformal Electronics [View Abstracts PDF]
Symposium R	Electrically Based Microstructural Characterization III [View Abstracts PDF]
Symposium S	Combinatorial and Artificial Intelligence Methods in Materials Science [View Abstracts PDF]
Symposium T	Statistical Mechanical Modeling in Materials Research [View Abstracts PDF]
Symposium U	Advanced Fibers, Plastics, Laminates and Composites [View Abstracts PDF]

CLUSTER 5 - Nanoscale Materials And Processes
Symposium V	Nanophase and Nanocomposite Materials IV [View Abstracts PDF]
Symposium W	Nanoparticulate Materials [View Abstracts PDF]
Symposium Y	Nanopatterning -- From Ultralarge-Scale Integration to Biotechnology [View Abstracts PDF]
Symposium Z	Making Functional Materials with Nanotubes [View Abstracts PDF]
Symposium AA	Self Assembly Processes in Materials [View Abstracts PDF]

CLUSTER 6 - Organic / Biological Materials And Devices
Symposium BB	Organic Optoelectronic Materials, Processing, and Devices [View Abstracts PDF]
Symposium CC	Advances in Liquid Crystalline Materials and Technologies [View Abstracts PDF]
Symposium DD	Polymer Interfaces and Thin Films [View Abstracts PDF]
Symposium EE	Electroactive Polymers and Their Applications as Actuators, Sensors, and Artificial Muscles [View Abstracts PDF]
Symposium FF	Physical Characterization of Biological Materials and Systems [View Abstracts PDF]
Symposium GG	Polymeric Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering [View Abstracts PDF]
Symposium HH	Bio-Inspired Materials -- Moving Towards Complexity [View Abstracts PDF]

CLUSTER 7 - Materials And Society
Symposium II	Materials Issues in Art and Archaeology VI [View Abstracts PDF]
Symposium JJ	Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management XXV [View Abstracts PDF]
Symposium KK	Design, Characteristics, and Properties of Cementitious Materials [View Abstracts PDF]

CLUSTER 8 - General
Symposium X	Frontiers of Materials Research [View Abstracts PDF]

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