The phrase "introduction to the material" is correct and can be used in written English.
You can use it to introduce a new topic or subject that you are about to discuss. For example, "This chapter will provide an introduction to the material that will be covered in further detail."
Some participants are interested in a first introduction to the material, while others want to build upon their existing knowledge of literature or Melville's novel.
Sarah Rodman of The Boston Globe described it as a "standard-issue mid-tempo jam", while The New York Suns Jayanthi Daniel wrote "It's a smooth, mid-tempo song with a swaying, melodic beat, and serves as a simple and mellow introduction to the material".
Recent developments in data mining-aided materials discovery and optimization are reviewed in this paper, and an introduction to the materials data mining (MDM) process is provided using case studies.
This paper starts with an introduction to the titanium material and a review of the different types of surface treatment.
An introduction to the four material classifications metals, polymers, ceramics, and composites is then presented, providing the reader with basic properties of each group and examples of materials.
This article provides an introduction to the Nanostructured Materials section of the Reference Module in Materials Science and Engineering.
This chapter provides an introduction to the Advanced Polymer Composite APCC) materials used in the rehabilitation of Reinforced Concrete (RC), Prestressed Concrete (PC) and metallic and masonry structures.
This is noteworthy; training in low-income countries often relies on a 'cascade' strategy to reach large numbers, with people trained on one course becoming trainers after a brief introduction to the teaching materials, often with no further supervision or mentorship.
This chapter is intended to provide an introduction to the fundamentals of sensing materials.
A short introduction to the science of composite materials will be followed by a history of their use and development within the sport.
A short introduction to the use of composite materials in Formula 1 is provided along with a discussion to illustrate how the practical application of Materials Science and Fracture Mechanics principles were used to solve a potentially serious problem.
