Active or field-dependent materials, shape memory alloys, ferroelectrics & piezoelectrics, electroactive polymers, electrostrictive & magnetostrictive materials, electrorheological & magnetorheological fluids, multifunctional materials, smart composites, smart textiles, nano-reinforced materials, biomimetic materials, etc.

Fundamentals, concepts, design, modelling, simulation, testing, etc.

Nano, micro, mechatronics, robotics, structural solutions, automation, integration, etc.

Active/semi-active vibration control, semi-active hybrid damping, active noise control, sensors and actuators, shape and position control, morphing, nano/microstructures and systems, etc.

Sensor/actuator networks, vibration SHM, guided wave SHM, wireless communication, etc.

Vibration EH, nonlinear EH, piezoelectric‐based EH, thermal EH, etc.

Coupled-field mechanics, modelling, homogenization, numerical methods, structural integration of sensors and actuators, control methodologies, integrated system design, bioinspiration and biomimetics, embodying intelligence, etc.

Bonding, embedding, connection, additive, 3D/4D printing, painting, smart manufacturing, etc.

Aerospace, mechanical, automotive and transportation, renewable energy, civil, sustainable buildings, medical and bioengineering, mechatronics, etc.