Abstract submission deadline: 15 September 2008

Research in hybrid materials has experienced considerable growth in recent years with increasing interest from a wide range of industries. This inaugural meeting aims to bring together experts from the various sub-disciplines to share current research and create an interdisciplinary forum for discussion.

Conference Chairs:

Philippe Belleville, Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique, France
C. Jeffrey Brinker, University of New Mexico and Sandia National Laboratories, USA
Jin-Ho Choy, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea
Clément Sanchez, Université de Paris VI, France

Plenary Speakers

Gérard Férey, Université de Versailles, France
Jean M.J. Fréchet, University of California at Berkeley, USA
Allan S. Hoffman, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
Stephen Mann, University of Bristol, UK
Kris Matyjaszewski, Carnegie Mellon University, USA

Call for Papers

Abstracts are invited by 15 September 2008 for oral and poster presentations on the following topics:

  • Biohybrids and Biomaterials
    (including bioinspired, biomimetic materials, biomineralisation, green materials, synthetic/biopolymer conjugates)

  • Bottom-up Approaches to Functional Nanomaterials and Nanocomposites  
    (including sol-gel, functional nanoparticles and nanotubes, polymer-matrix nanocomposites)

  • Functional Porous Materials 
    (including zeolites, MOFs, meso-porous materials, foams, hierarchically structured materials)

Submit abstracts here

 

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