This collection brings together engineers, scientists, scholars, and entrepreneurs to present their novel and innovative contributions in the domain specific to metal-matrix composites and on aspects specific to  modeling, analysis, measurements, and observations specific to microstructural advances. Topics include but are not limited to:

·         Metals and metal-matrix composites

·         Nano-metal based composites

·         Intermetallic-based composites

Contributions in the above topics connect to applications in industry-relevant areas: automotive, energy applications, aerospace, failure analysis, biomedical and healthcare, and heavy equipment and machinery.   

T.S. Srivatsan, The University of Akron; William Harrigan, Gamma Alloys; Simona E. Hunyadi Murph, Savannah River National Laboratory.