材料化学研究进展

DEVELOPMENT OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

本文提纲携领地论述了材料科学中的化学以及材料化学的形成和意义。特别指出了材料化学作为材料科学的一个重要分支学科，它在新材料的发现和合成，纳米材料制备和修饰工艺的发展以及表征方法的革新等领域所作出的独到贡献。阐明了材料化学在原子和分子水准上设计新材料的战略意义及其广阔应用前景。揭示了材料化学在二十一世纪材料科学中的先导作用。

Materials chemistry is a new interdisciplinary science in the confluence of the following fields :chemistry and materials science.This article outlines its recent developments in design and synthesis of new materials, preparation and modification of ultrafine powder,nanophase materials and thin films,and characterization technologies, Especially,it is emphasized that materials for use in high technology tend to be designed and processed at molecular level.Finally,we conclude that materials chemistry will play an important role in development of materials science in the coming century.