Ceramics and composite materials are pivotal in a wide range of high-performance applications due to their exceptional strength, durability, and resistance to extreme conditions. At the Global Conference on Materials Science and Advanced Manufacturing (MSAM – 2026), we focus on the latest advancements in these materials and their application in industries like aerospace, automotive, energy, and healthcare.

This session delves into the development, characterization, and deployment of ceramics and composites designed for demanding environments where traditional materials often fall short.

We invite submissions and expert talks on:

• High-Performance Ceramics for Extreme Environments: Innovative ceramic materials for applications in aerospace, nuclear power, high-temperature manufacturing, and more, designed for maximum stability and performance under stress.

• Ceramic Matrix Composites (CMCs): Advances in CMCs for aerospace and defense applications, including the integration of ceramic fibers and matrices to withstand harsh conditions while maintaining lightweight properties.

• Advanced Composites for Automotive Applications: Materials combining ceramics with polymers and metals to improve the performance, fuel efficiency, and safety of modern vehicles.

• Ceramic Coatings for Wear and Corrosion Resistance: The development of ceramic coatings that provide superior protection against wear, oxidation, and corrosion in industrial settings.

• Nanoceramics and Their Applications in Electronics: Exploring the use of ceramics at the nanoscale for the development of components used in high-frequency electronics, semiconductors, and sensors.

• Sustainability in Ceramics and Composites: Exploring the environmental benefits of next-generation ceramics and composites, including reduced energy consumption in production and their role in eco-friendly technologies.

• Tailoring Properties of Ceramic and Composite Materials: Techniques to design materials with specific mechanical, thermal, and electrical properties to meet the needs of next-generation industrial applications.

• Advanced Ceramic Materials in Energy Storage and Conversion: The role of ceramics in high-performance batteries, supercapacitors, fuel cells, and other energy technologies.

• Challenges in Fabrication and Scale-Up: Overcoming technical barriers to scaling up the production of high-performance ceramics and composites for industrial use, focusing on manufacturing processes and cost-effectiveness.

• Biocompatible Ceramics for Medical Implants: The development of advanced ceramics used in medical devices and implants that combine strength with biocompatibility for long-term, safe use in the human body.

Whether you are innovating in the world of aerospace materials, designing automotive components, or exploring new uses for ceramics in energy and healthcare, this session offers a unique platform to present your work to an international audience of scientists, engineers, and industry leaders.

Join us at MSAM – 2026 in Rome to drive the future of ceramics and composite materials in high-performance applications across diverse industries.