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Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the Chinese Materials Congress 2014 (CMC 2014), July 4-7, 2014, Chengdu, China. The 127 papers are grouped as follows: Symposium E: Materials in Microelectronic and Optoelectronic Industry; Symposium G: Multiferroic Materials; Symposium H: Smart Materials; Symposium I: Vanadium-Titanium And Rare Earth Functional Materials; Symposium J: Biomedical Materials; Symposium K: High Performance And Functional Polymer and Composite Materials Keyword: Functional Materials, Multiferroic Materials, Materials in Microelectronic, Vanadium-Titanium And Rare Earth, Biomedical Materials, Biomedical Materials The 123 selected papers are from symposia on microelectronic and optoelectronic materials, electronic materials, multiferroic materials, smart materials, vanadium-titanium and rare earth functional materials, biomaterials, and high-performance and functional polymer materials. The topics include the black center in a silicon wafer for a solar cell, characteristics of the new multiferroic three-ply structure ferroelectric-ferromagnetic nanocomposite, the direct reduction of vanadium slag, dental resin composites with enhanced properties using commercial silica particles as fillers, titanium nitride modified by hydrothermal treatment in a calcium acetate solution, the structural evolution and mechanical properties of copolyamide fibers during thermal annealing, and infrared spectral characteristics of azobenzene containing a side-chain liquid crystal polymer. -- Biomaterials-- Materials science-- Nanomaterials.