On November 2, the 3rd International Workshop on Advanced Materials Synthesis and Processing Technology was successfully held at Wuhan University of Technology (WUT). Meng Fangbing, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of WUT, attended the opening ceremony, extending a warm welcome and sincere thanks to all participating experts and scholars.
Opening Remarks & Expert Perspectives
Meng Fangbing introduced WUT’s academic strengths and the development of its materials science discipline, emphasizing the workshop’s role in fostering global collaboration and advancing cutting-edge materials research. He expressed hope that the event would inspire innovative ideas, align with scientific frontiers, and contribute to the sustainable development of advanced materials technologies.
Speaking on behalf of the participating experts, Professor Ho Won Jang (Seoul National University, Korea) highlighted the importance of international academic exchange in promoting scientific and technological progress. He regarded the workshop as an invaluable platform for collaboration and knowledge-sharing, wishing all attendees fruitful discussions and research achievements.
Academic Presentations: Latest Research Advances
During the academic report session, leading scholars presented cutting-edge research across various materials science disciplines:
Professor Takashi Goto (Tohoku University, Japan) – Advances in laser chemical synthesis of photocatalytic perovskite films
Professor Pan Wei (Tsinghua University, China) – Progress in atmospheric plasma spraying technology for functional coatings
Professor Ho Won Jang (Seoul National University, Korea) – Developments in nanostructured films for chemical sensors, photoelectrodes, and memristor devices
Professor Muhammad Aziz (University of Tokyo, Japan) – Clean hydrogen production technologies and efficient hydrogen storage using tri-cyclic minimal surface structures
Professor Soo Young Kim (Korea University, Korea) – Electrochemical single-atom modified MOF nanosheets for CO₂ conversion to CO
Professor Saurav Goel (London South Bank University, UK) – Challenges in international precision manufacturing technologies
Professor Young Hwan Han (University of California, Davis, USA) – Transparent superplastic hydroxyapatite bioceramics fabricated via discharge plasma sintering
Professor Tu Rong (Wuhan University of Technology, China) – Gradient nanofilms prepared by chemical vapor deposition for cutting tools
Professor Chen Fei (Wuhan University of Technology, China) – Multi-dimensional design, manufacturing, and applications of functionally graded materials
Impact & Future Collaboration
The workshop fostered in-depth discussions, facilitating knowledge exchange and collaborative innovation in advanced materials science. Experts pooled intelligence to tackle global challenges, strengthening academic partnerships and expanding WUT’s international influence in the field.
