| Category | Number of Projects |
|---|
| Soft Materials | 91 |
| Nanoscience and Technology | 68 |
| Thin-Film Electronics | 54 |
| Electrical Ceramics | 44 |
| Biomaterials | 39 |
| Mechanical Behavior of Solids | 35 |
| Materials Chemistry | 30 |
| Ceramic Synthesis and Processing | 25 |
| Polymers | 24 |
| Phase Transformation | 23 |
| Water Purification | 23 |
| Structural Ceramics | 19 |
| Surface Studies | 18 |
| Computer Simulation of Materials | 17 |
| Biosensors | 12 |
| Composites | 11 |
| Phase Transformation and Microcharacterization | 11 |
| Interfaces | 10 |
| Microelectronics Packaging Materials and Processes | 9 |
| Microstructure Characterization | 8 |
| Photonic Materials | 6 |
| Complex Fluids | 6 |
| Computer Simulation and Modeling of Materials | 5 |
| Ceramic Corrosion | 4 |
| Surfaces and Interfaces | 4 |
| Metals Processing | 4 |
| Thermal Behavior of Materials | 4 |
| Surface Modifications | 3 |
| Ceramic Coatings | 2 |
| Air Purification | 2 |
| Surface Studies, Coatings, and Laser Processing | 2 |
| Processing | 2 |
| Ceramic and Glassy Solids | 2 |