Special Session Ⅰ- Catalysis: Applications in Energy, Environment, and Industry
Session Chair: Associate Professor Hamid Arandiyan, RMIT University, Australia
Session Co-Chair: Assistant Professor Helena Wang, University of Melbourne, Australia
Special Session Information: This session highlights catalysis's role in tackling energy and environmental challenges, emphasizing sustainability and innovation. Key topics include heterogeneous, homogeneous, photo-, thermo-, and electro-catalysis, along with organocatalysis and industrial catalysis. It explores cutting-edge advancements in catalyst design for renewable energy, CO2 conversion, and chemical synthesis. Collaboration between academia and industry is a central theme, driving practical, sustainable solutions.
Below is an incomplete list of potential topics to be covered in the Special Session:
Electrocatalysis for Green Energy
Catalysis for CO2 Utilization
Photocatalysis for Renewable Energy
Single-Atom Catalyst
Biomass Conversion and Green Chemistry
Metal, Alloys, and High-Entropy Alloys Catalysts
In-Situ and Operando Catalyst Characterization
Catalysis for Plastic Recycling
Hybrid Catalysis Systems
Plasma-Enhanced Catalysis
Special Session Keywords: Heterogeneous Catalysis, Homogeneous Catalysis, Photocatalysis, Electrocatalysis, Organocatalysis, Industrial Catalysis
Submission Deadline: 7 July 2025
Special Session Ⅱ - Flexible electronics: materials, devices, and applications
Session Chair: Professor Fang Yi, Sun Yat-sen University, China
Special Session Information: Flexible electronics is an emerging trend of next-generation electronics and are expected to own a huge market share in the next decade. Substantial efforts have been made to develop various flexible electronic materials and devices with intriguing functions and applications. This session focuses on the investigation on the novel flexible electronic materials, devices and systems, working mechanisms, performance improvement and applications.
Below is an incomplete list of potential topics to be covered in the Special Session:
Design and preparation of flexible electronic materials
Design and fabrication of flexible sensors
Design and fabrication of flexible electronic systems
Theoretical or experimental examination of working mechanisms of flexible electronic devices or interactions between flexible electronic materials
Exploration of new applications for flexible electronic materials and devices
Special Session Keywords: Flexible electronic materials, Flexible sensors, Flexible electronic systems
Submission Deadline: 7 July 2025