Frontiers in Electronic Materials

This collection of extended abstracts summarizes the latest research as presented at “Frontiers in Electronic Materials”, a Nature conference on correlation effects and memristive phenomena, which took place in 2012. <p>The contributions from leading authors from the US, Japan, Korea, and Europe discuss breakthroughs and challenges in fundamental research as well as the potential for future applications.</p> <p>Hot topics covered include:</p> <ul> <li>Electron correlation and unusual quantum effects</li> <li>Oxide heterostructures and interfaces</li> <li>Multiferrroics, spintronics, ferroelectrics and flexoelectrics</li> <li>Processing in nanotechnology</li> <li>Advanced characterization techniques</li> <li>Superionic conductors, thermoelectrics, photovoltaics</li> <li>Chip architectures and computational concepts</li> </ul> <p>An essential resource for the researchers of today and tomorrow.</p>