Proceedings of the International Conference on Material and Environmental Engineering (ICMAEE 2014)

On behalf of the 2014 International Conference on Material and Environmental Engineering (ICMAEE2014) organizing committee, we would like to welcome all of you to Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China to attend ICMAEE2014.

ICMAEE 2014 will provide an excellent international academic forum for sharing knowledge and results in theory, methodology and applications of Material and Environmental Engineering. The objective of this conference is to provide a platform to the global researchers and practitioners from both academia as well as industry to meet and share cutting-edge development in the field. In addition to these, the aim of this conference is to present and discuss their ideas, results, work in progress and experience on all aspects of Material and Environmental Engineering.

The ICMAEE 2014 conference tends to collect the latest research results and applications on material science, advanced materials, material engineering, environmental science and engineering, environmental protection and sustainable development. It includes a selection of 41 papers from 215 papers submitted to the conference from universities and industries all over the world. All of accepted papers were subjected to strict peer-reviewing by two to four expert referees. The papers have been selected for this conference because of quality and the relevance to the conference.

The organizing committee hopes these conference proceedings will provide readers a broad overview of the latest advances in Material and Environmental Engineering. The organizing committee also believes these conference proceedings would be a good reference for academic researchers and industrial professionals in the fields of Material and Environmental Engineering.

The ICMAEE 2014 conference would like to express sincere appreciation to all authors for their contributions to this conference. We would like to extend our thanks to all the referees for their constructive comments on all papers; especially, we would like to thank to organizing committee for their hard work. Finally, we would like to thank the Atlantis Press service for producing these conference proceedings.

ICMAEE 2014 Organizing Committee