CONFERENCE

Topics planned for MetFoam 2025 include, but are not limited to:

• Research in fabrication of porous/cellular metals by conventional and novel methods including additive manufacturing
• Characterization and properties of cellular metals
• Design and simulation of open and closed cell porous metals
• Porous metallic biomaterials
• Nanoporous metals
• Application studies and industrial applications of porous metals and metallic foams

Organizers

General Chair

Shinsuke Suzuki
Waseda University

International Advisory Board

Francisco García-Moreno, Helmholtz Centre for Materials and Energy, Germany
Olaf Andersen, Fraunhofer IFAM Dresden, Germany
David Dunand, Northwestern University, USA
Nihad Dukhan, University of Detroit Mercy, USA
Kiju Kang, Chonnam National University, South Korea
Louis-Philippe Lefebvre, National Research Council, Canada
Hideo Nakajima, Sumitomo Precision Products Co., LTD., Japan
Afsaneh Rabiei, North Carolina State University, USA
Huiping Tang, Zhejiang University City College, China
Dong-hui Yang, Hohai University, China
Shinsuke Suzuki, Waseda University, Japan

Steering Committee

Hidenori Yoshimura, Kagawa University, Japan
Yuji Kume, Yamagata University, Japan
Yoshihiko Hanngai, Gunma University, Japan
Koichi Kitazono, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
Makoto Kobashi, Nagoya University, Japan
Akihiko Takezawa, Waseda University, Japan
Ryosuke Suzuki, Gunma University, Japan
Asuka Suzuki, Nagoyaa University, Japan
Satomi Takamatsu, Chiba Institute of Technology, Japan
Masato Shiinoki, Waseda University, Japan

Conference office

Dr. Satomi Takamatsu
Dr. Masato Shiinoki
Metfoam-office@metfoam2025.com