6th International Indentation Workshop (IIW6)

Schedule with link to photo pages

Time table

Full program

Poster list

Poster guidline


Poster Awards

    Poster awards for young scientists
  • ● Gold Award: Jovana Ruzic, National Institute for Materials Science, Japan
      Evaluation of temperature dependent mechanical behavior of metals using high temperature nanoindentation
  • ● Silver Award: Takahiro Mineta, Hirosaki University, Japan
      Application of modified optical indentation microscopy as new in situ indentation method
  • ● Bronze Award: Liberty T. Wu, National Institute for Materials Science, Japan
      A quantitative measurement of interfacial adhesion for thermal barrier coatings by cross-sectional indentation method
    Poster awards for students
  • ● Gold Award: Kosuke Takagi, Kumamoto University, Japan
      Micro-shear deformation behaviour of long-period stacking ordered phase single crystals in Mg85 Zn6 Y9 alloy
  • ● Silver Award: Keisuke Asai, University of Shiga Prefecture, Japan
      Micro-photoelastic evaluation of indentation-induced stress in glass
  • ● Bronze Award: Cecile Escaich and Gabrielle Turcot, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, Canada
      Multi-scale study of A516 dual-phase steel elastoplastic behavior using nano- and micro-indentation

Award Winners

Keynote Speakers

Professor Munawar Chaudhri
University of Cambridge, UK
Professor Karsten Durst
Technical University Darmstadt, Germany
Professor Frantisek Lofaj
Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia
Professor Andrew Minor
University of California, Berkeley, USA
Dr. Warren Oliver
Nanomechanics, Inc., USA

Invited Speakers

  • Professor Fazilay Abbes, University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne, France
  • Professor Jorge Alcala, University of Politecnica Catalonia, Spain
  • Professor Yoshihisa Fujii, Mie University, Japan
  • Professor Mathias Goken, Friedrich Alexander University, Germany
  • Dr. Michael Griepentrog, Bundesanstalt fur Materialforschung und-prufung, Germany
  • Professor Jae-Il Jang, Hanyang University, Korea
  • Professor Dongil Kwon, Seoul National University, Korea
  • Professor Heung Nam Han, Seoul National University, Korea
  • Professor Giovanni Maizza, Polytechnic University of Turin, Iitaly
  • Dr. Tatsuya Miyajima, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan
  • Professor Alfonso H.W. Ngan, University of Hong Kong, China
  • Professor Shigenobu Ogata, Osaka University, Japan
  • Professor Shinya Sasaki, Tokyo University of Science, Japan
  • Professor Morten Smedskjaer, University of Aalborg, Denmark
  • Dr. Hitoshi Sumiya, Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., Japan
  • Professor Hidenari Takagi, Nihon University, Japan
  • Professor Jer-Ren Yang, National Taiwan University, ROC