The International Conference on Materials and Energy(ICOME)was held in Metz on June 2021 following the earlier successful conferences of the same series held in Tunisia in 2019,Spain in 2018,China in 2017,France in 20...The International Conference on Materials and Energy(ICOME)was held in Metz on June 2021 following the earlier successful conferences of the same series held in Tunisia in 2019,Spain in 2018,China in 2017,France in 2016 and Morocco in 2015.The 2021 event should be regarded as a late realization of the ICOME 2020 conferences,which had to be delayed due to the pandemic.A significant number of papers presented in the framework of this conference have been selected for publication in the Fluid Dynamics and Material Processing international peer reviewed Journal given the relevance of the treated subjects to the aims and scope of this journal and the high quality of these contributions.This foreword provides a critical review of the 2021 conference aims in relation to its potential impact on the fields of Materials and Energy and related societal benefits.展开更多
文摘The International Conference on Materials and Energy(ICOME)was held in Metz on June 2021 following the earlier successful conferences of the same series held in Tunisia in 2019,Spain in 2018,China in 2017,France in 2016 and Morocco in 2015.The 2021 event should be regarded as a late realization of the ICOME 2020 conferences,which had to be delayed due to the pandemic.A significant number of papers presented in the framework of this conference have been selected for publication in the Fluid Dynamics and Material Processing international peer reviewed Journal given the relevance of the treated subjects to the aims and scope of this journal and the high quality of these contributions.This foreword provides a critical review of the 2021 conference aims in relation to its potential impact on the fields of Materials and Energy and related societal benefits.