Call for Papers

ASMP2012

The 3rd Asian Symposium on Materials & Processing 2012

Venue and Conference Date

Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India

August 30-31, 2012
Topics covered
Conference topics will be presented in oral and poster format. Oral sessions will
include plenary, invited and contributed papers. Topics include but not limited to:•Micro and Nano Technology inMaterials and Processing•

Mechanical Properties, Fracture and Reliability•Materials Processing, Forming,Casting and Machining

Dynamic Behavior of Materials andStructures••Powder Metallurgy, Adhesion andInterface, Welding and BondingMaterials Characterization andMeasurement Techniques••

Nanofabrication and Nano/Micro/
Meso Manufacturing Processes

Non-Destructive Testing and Evaluations,Monitoring and Sensing Technology••

Advanced Manufacturing

Modeling, Analysis and Simulation inMaterials and Processing•

Advanced Materials•

Metals, Ceramics, Polymers and Composites•

Smart Materials and Structures,
Functional Materials•

Deadlines
Submission of Abstracts: February 29, 2012
Notification of abstract acceptance : March 31, 2012
Submission of extended abstracts : April 30, 2012
Organised byIndian Institute of Technology Madras
Division of Materials & Processing, Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers
Co-organised by Division of Materials & Mechanics, Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers

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Welcome to ASMP2012
The 3rd Asian Symposium on Materials & Processing,ASMP2012, will be held from August 30 to 31, 2012 in Chennai, India. This is the 3rd in the series of ASMP (1st and 2nd
were held in Bangkok, Thailand and Penang, Malaysia,respectively). The aim of the symposium is to enhancemutual collaboration for higher research level and activity
in the fields of Materials and Processing Engineering inAsian region. The symposium will become a perfectplatform to share, discuss and exchange ideas on the latest
development and recent findings in research studies
related to advanced materials and processing among international participants. We would like to cordially invite youto ASMP2012.

Conference Committee Members
Symposium Chair:Prof. Y. Mutoh, Executive Director, Vice President, Nagaoka
University of Technology, Japan

General Chair:Prof. I. Ihara, Nagaoka University of Technology, Japan
Prof. M. Kamaraj, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India

Co-General Chair:Prof. S. Hata, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Prof. R. Gnanamoorthy, IIIT D & M, Kancheepuram, IndiaInternational Advisory Committee:
Prof. N. Ohtake (Chair), Tokyo Insitute of Technology, Japan
Prof. G. Sundararajan (Chair), International Advanced
Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy & New Materials(ARCI), India
Prof. H. Asanuma, Chiba University, Japan
Prof. M. Hayashi, Ibaraki Pref. Office, Japan
Dr. M. D. Mathew, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research,India
Prof. Krishnan Balasubramaniam, Indian Institute ofTechnology Madras, India
Dr. G. Malakondaiah, Defence Metallurgical ResearchLaboratory, India
Dr. S. Srikanth, CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory, India
Prof. K. Bhanu Sankara Rao, University of Hyderabad, India
Prof. Jian Cao, Northwestern University, USA
Prof. Ahmad Fauzi Mohd Noor, Universiti Sains Malaysia,Malaysia
Dr. Zainuddin Sajuri, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia,Malaysia
Dr. Iswadi b. Janhari, University Malaya, Malaysia
Prof. Alberto Amorsolo, University of Philippines, Philippines
Prof. Chaosuan Kanchanomai, Thammasat University,Thailand
Dr. Paritud Bhandubanyong, Technology Promotion
Association, Thailand
Prof. Jin Quan Xu, Shanghai Jaotong University, China
Prof. Jie Zhao, Dalian University of Technology, China
Prof. Mardjono Siswosuwarno, Bandung Institute ofTechnology, Indonesia
Prof. Syoni Soepriyanto, Institute of Technology Bandung,IndonesiaProf. John Pang, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Prof. Yong-Jai Kwon, University of Ulsan, Korea

Regional Organizing Committee:
Prof. R. Sarathi (Chair), Indian Institute of Technology
Madras, India
Prof. S. Ganesh Sundara Raman (Chair), Indian Institute ofTechnology Madras, India
Dr. S.Seetharamu Central Power Research Institute, India
Prof. V.S. Raja, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay,
India
Dr. D. Ravi Kumar, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi,India
Dr. B.Venkataraman, Defence Metallurgical ResearchLaboratory, India
Dr. S.Senthilvelan Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati,India
Dr. Kantesh Balani, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur,India
Dr. Satyam Suwas, Indian Institute of Science Bangalore ,India
Dr. U.T.S. Pillai, National Institute for Interdisciplinary
Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum India

Scientific & Program Committee:
Prof. C. Satoh (Chair), Tokyo Institute of Technology,Japan
Prof. N. J. Vasa (Chair), Indian Institute of Technology
Madras, India
Prof. K. Kaneko, Tokyo University of Science, Japan
Prof. M. Itabashi, Tokyo University of Science, Suwa,Japan
Prof. H. Kyogoku, Kinki University, Japan
Prof. R. Hino, Hiroshima University, Japan
Prof. H. Kubota, Kyushu University, Japan
Prof. N. Takeda, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Prof. A. Suzumura, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Prof. H. Kawada, Waseda University, Japan
Prof. T. Hattori, Gifu University, Japan
Prof. H. Miura, Kyushu University, Japan
Prof. K. Fujimoto, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Dr. T. Murai, Japan Science and Technology Agency,Japan
Prof. M. Fukumoto, Toyohashi University of Technology,Japan
Prof. M. Ohtsu, Fukui University, Japan
Prof. H. Kobayashi, Osaka University, Japan
Prof. S. Ogiwara, Tokyo University of Science, Japan
Prof. K. Shinagawa, Kagawa University, Japan
Prof. S. Wakayama, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
Dr. S. Kishimoto, National Institute for Materials Science,Japan
Prof. R. Matsumoto, Osaka University, Japan
Prof. K. Kitamura, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan
Prof. M. Muraoka, Akita University, Japan
Prof. M. Yang, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
Prof. M. Takahashi, Ehime University, Japan
Prof. Y. Okabe, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Prof. W. Nakao, Yokohama National University, Japan
Dr. I. Matsuya, Nagaoka University of Technology, Japan

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Presentations
Oral and poster sessions are planned. In the event ofa large number of accepted papers, some will beassigned to poster sessions. This determination will
be made by the conference committee.

Submission of Abstract
Authors should submit an abstract NOT exceeding
300 words, no later than February 29, 2012, throughthe conference website including 1) Paper title, 2)Authors’ names, 3) Affiliation, 4) Job title, 5) Mailingaddress, 6) Phone and fax, 7) E-mail address, and 8)
Five key words. Format of abstract can be downloaded from the conference website. After reviewing
process by the conference committee, authors will
be notified of acceptance or rejection of theirabstracts by March 31, 2012.

Preparation of Proceeding Papers(Extended Abstract)
Conference proceedings will be published by JSMEand IIT Madras. Authors should submit the proceeding paper (2 pages including figures), no later thanApril 30, 2012, through the conference website. After
reviewing process by the conference committee,authors will be notified of acceptance or modification of their papers. Accepted papers will appear onthe ASMP2012 Conference Proceeding. Details will
be available on the conference website.
Journal Publication:
Participants of ASMP2012 can submit papers to theSpecial Issue on the Asian Symposium on Materialsand Processing (ASMP2012) of Journal of Solid
Mechanics and Materials Engineering (JSME International Journal). The issue will be published in March2013.

The 3rd Asian Symposium on Materials & Processing

REGISTRATION FORM:
Name:
Designation:
Address:

Title of Paper 1:

Title of Paper 2:

Email:DEADLINE:
Tel:
February 29, 2012
(Submission of Abstract)
Fax:
Presentation:
Oral
PosterParticipant
Completed forms are to be send by fax or e-mail to:
Fax: +81-258-47-9770 (Japan) or +91-44-22574752 (India)
E-mail: miyayuki@mech.nagaokaut.ac.jp or ihara@mech.nagaokaut.ac.jp or
shata@pi.titech.ac.jp or sbakshi@iitm.ac.inLocation
Chennai City:
Situated on the east coast, Chennai, the fourth largest of
the Indian Cities is the capital of the state of Tamil Nadu.
http://www.webindia123.com/city/tamil/chennai/intro.htm#National Art Gallery

Valluvar Kottam

Kapaleeshwarar Temple

Travel Guide:
Chennai has an airport with both domestic and international terminals. The Kamaraj Domestic Airport and theAnna International Airport are located at Tirusulam, 7km
south of Chennai. The city has representation of almost all
airlines of the world. Many major international airlines
have regular direct flights to Chennai. Domestic airlines
operate daily flights to all major cities of the country fromthe domestic terminal.

IIT Madras:
IIT Madras is located in thecity of Chennai which is also
the state capital of Tamil Nadu,
a southern state in India.
IIT Madras is situated on Sardar
Patel Road and is flanked byAdyar, Taramani and Velachery.
The campus is opposite to the Central Leather Research Institute and Anna University. The campus is around 14 km from theCentral Railway station. Adyar is the nearest bus terminus tothe campus. The Institute in itself is located around 2.5 km
inside the campus. Two parallel roads, Bonn Avenue and Delhi
Avenue, lead you through the residential zone, under a canopyof green, to Gajendra Circle (otherwise called GC) and theadministrative block.
Campus map of IIT Madras is forrowing;
http://www.iitm.ac.in/campusmap

Important Dates (Deadlines)
Submission of Abstract: February 29, 2012
Notification of Abstract Acceptance: March 31, 2012
Early registration: April 30, 2012
Submission of Extended Abstract: April 30, 2012
Late registration: June 30, 2012
ASMP2012 conference: August 30-31, 2012
Submission of Manuscript of the JSME International
Journal: September 30, 2012

Conference Websites
http://www.asmp2012.com (in English)
http://www.jsme.or.jp/mpd/asmp2012/index.html(in Japanese)

Registration Fee*
Delegate from India Rs. 6000
Student delegate from India Rs. 3000
Early registration (before April 30, 2012), USD 300(JPY 30,000 for Participants from Japan)
Late registration (before June 30, 2012), USD 350(JPY 35,000 for Participants from Japan)
Student, USD 150 (before April 30, 2012)(JPY 15,000 for Participants from Japan)
The fee includes attendance at all scientific sessions, conference
proceedings, lunch & tea breaks and Symposium dinner. The feedoes NOT include charges for tour and is limited to maximum of 2papers. Authors who wish to submit more than 2 papers have topay separately.
(*Registration fees are subjected to minor changes if necessary. See
the conference website for final details.)

Conference Secretaries
Prof. Yukio Miyashita

Nagaoka University of Technology, Japan
Tel: +81-258-47-9704 or 9720 Fax: +81-258-47-9770 Email: miyayuki@mech.nagaokaut.ac.jp
ihara@mech.nagaokaut.ac.jp;
shata@pi.titech.ac.jp

Dr. Srinivasa Rao Bakshi

Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras,
Chennai – 600 036, India Tel : +91-44-22574781, Fax: +91-44-22574752 Email: sbakshi@iitm.ac.in
Inquiries, suggestions and comments regarding all aspects of the conference can beaddressed to the general contact point by using the e-mail.
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