XXIII International Materials Research Congress (IMRC)

The XXIII International Materials Research Congress (IMRC) 2014 was held in August in one of the most pleasant and beautiful places of Mexico, Cancun, situated in the tropical Yucatan Peninsula. It was jointly promoted and organised by the Sociedad Mexicana de Materiales (MRS-Mexico) and the Materials Research Society (MRS-USA), devoted to advancing materials and improving the quality of life. This annual meeting provides a forum to assess advances in the vast field of materials science, technology and engineering. The event has become a tradition for thousands of fundamental and applied researchers and peers from industry as well as graduate and postgraduate students from all over the world.