The field of "Materials Science" covers the theoretical and practical aspects of materials science, especially with regard to oxide and non-oxide materials with bioactive, ceramic, vitreous, binding properties and others, as well.

The topics are focused to significant original research results or techniques for studying the relationships between structure, properties, processing and performance of materials. Subjects include ceramics, glasses, electrical and electronic materials, composite materials, fibers, nanostructured materials, and materials for application in the life sciences, as well.