FL-2
- Solid state reactions, gas solid reactions, liquid solid reactions
- Nucleation, crystallization, phase separation, phase transformations, solute segregation, amorphization
- Synthesis of powders, fibers and nanomaterials; self assembly; bioinpired materials; sintering of dense or porous materials, hybrids, composites; functionally graded materials; multilayers, multilattices, etc...
- Joining, coating and surface modification (e.g. diffusion bonding, thin/thick film deposition, ion implantation, laser irradiation, pack cementation, nitridation...)
- Materials properties and behavior as related to transport phenomena (mechanical, chemical, electrochemical, physical)
- Mass/charge transport-induced degradation