Program Overview
Program
Wednesday, 16 September 2026

09:00 – 17:00 GMT (Check-In: 8:00 GMT)

Thursday, 17 September 2026

09:00 – 17:00 GMT

Friday, 18 September 2026

09:00 – 13:15 GMT

Please note that the schedule is subject to change.


Wednesday, 16 September
09:00 – 17:00 GMT
Thursday, 17 September
9:00 – 17:00 GMT
Friday, 18 September
9:00 – 13:15 GMT

Morning

Opening Ceremony

S2. Materials for the Environment (Part 3)

S1. Biomaterials and Bioelectronics (Part 2)

Opening Plenary (S. Willerth)
S1. Biomaterials and Bioelectronics (Part 1)
Coffee Break & Poster Session A Coffee Break & Poster Session B Coffee Break
S2. Materials for the Environment (Part 1) S3. Energy, Electronics, and Magnetic Materials (Part 2) S2. Materials for the Environment (Part 4)

Closing Plenary (D. Liu)

Lunch Break & Poster Session A

Group Photo, Lunch Break & Poster Session B

Closing & Awards Ceremony

Afternoon

S2. Materials for the Environment (Part 2) S3. Energy, Electronics, and Magnetic Materials (Part 3)

Coffee Break & Poster Session A

Coffee Break & Poster Session B
S3. Energy, Electronics, and Magnetic Materials (Part 1) S4. Materials for Catalysis


Detailed Schedule

Day 1 – Wednesday, 16 September 2026


from 08:00

Check-In

09:00-09:15

Opening Ceremony

09:15-10:00

Stephanie Willerth

Plenary Speaker

Bioprinting complex human tissues

S1. Biomaterials and Bioelectronics (Part 1)

Chaired by Maryam Tabrizian

10:00-10:15

Mobayode O. Akinsolu

Biodegradable Materials for Implantable Radio-Frequency Antenna

10:15–10:30

TBA

Title TBA

10:30–10:45

TBA

Title TBA

10:45–11:00

TBA

Title TBA

11:00-11:30

Coffee Break & Poster Session A

S2. Materials for the Environment (Part 1)

Chaired by Jian Xiong

11:30-11:45

Teresa Bonifacio-Lopes

Sequential Low-Enzyme Hydrolysis of Untanned Leather Trimming Waste for the Production of Functional Peptide Fractions

11:45–12:00

Syeda Sitwat Batool

Synthesis of Covalent Organic Framework for Greenhouse Gas Sensors

12:00–12:15

TBA

Title TBA

12:15-12:45

Rahul Raveendran Nair

Keynote Speaker

Advanced 2D Materials: Engineering Molecular Transport for Water, Energy and Resource Sustainability

12:45-14:00

Lunch Break & Poster Session A

S2. Materials for the Environment (Part 2)

Chaired by Andreas Taubert

14:00–14:15

Asis Patnaik

Advancing Sustainability Through Sustainable Materials in the Textile and Clothing Industry

14:15–14:30

Inga Block

AC/SC – Back in black: Spent Coffee Grounds for the Removal of Critical Emerging Contaminants from Water

14:30–14:45

Ahmed Tiamiyu Optimizing Plastic Material Lifecycles through Community-Scale Reuse Systems: Empirical Evidence from Circular Economy Pilots in Low-Income Contexts

14:45–15:00

TBA

Title TBA

15:00–15:15

TBA

Title TBA

15:15–15:45

Coffee Break & Poster Session A

S3. Energy, Electronics, and Magnetic Materials (Part 1)

Chaired by Ingo Dierking

15:45–16:00

Coby Clarke

Accessing New Property Combination in Soft Gel Materials with Preferential Interactions

16:00–16:15

TBA

Title TBA

16:15–16:30

TBA

Title TBA

16:30-17:00

Ivan I. Smalyukh

Keynote Speaker

Title TBA

Day 2 – Thursday, 17 September 2026

S2. Materials for the Environment (Part 3)

Chaired by Jian Xiong

09:00–09:30

Markus Gallei

Keynote Speaker

Stimuli-Responsive Polymers for Capturing and Separation Strategies

09:30–09:45

Caroline Jelagat

Design of a multi-stage, low-cost filtration system for safe drinking water in Urban informal settlements

09:45–10:00

Andreas Taubert

Towards new sulfobetaine zwitterion-based deep eutectic solvents

10:00–10:15

Maria De Los Angeles Ortega Del Rosario

Extrusion-Based Additive Manufacturing of Waste-Derived Clay Biocomposite Blocks for Sustainable Construction Materials

10:15–10:30

Kathrin Kolling

Synthesis and characterisation of amphiphilic, metal-containing block copolymers via anionic polymerization

10:30–10:45

TBA

Title TBA

10:45–11:15

Coffee Break & Poster Session B

S3. Energy, Electronics, and Magnetic Materials (Part 2)

Chaired by Radha Boya

11:15–11:30

Bidini A. Taleatu

Laser-engineered PANI-derived Carbon TiO2 electrode for integrated photocharging µ-supercapacitor

11:30–11:45

Gulnaz Gahramanova

Enhanced Charge Transport in MWCNT/MoS₂/Chitosan Nanocomposites for Flexible Electronics and Energy Devices

11:45–12:00

TBA

Title TBA

12:00–12:15

TBA

Title TBA

12:15–12:30

TBA

Title TBA

12:30–14:00

Group Photo

Lunch Break & Poster Session B

S3. Energy, Electronics, and Magnetic Materials (Part 3)

Chaired by Ingo Dierking

14:00–14:30

Radha Boya

Keynote Speaker

Angstrom-Scale Channels made from 2D materials: Programmable ionic memory devices

14:30–14:45

Oladepo Fasakin

Enhancing the Storing Capability of Activated Carbon Materials Derived from Kolanut (Cola acuminata) Peels as a Potential Electrode for Symmetric Supercapacitor

14:45–15:00

Soumyadip Hazra

Crumpled Monolayer Semiconductors: Investigating electronic and transport properties of non-uniformly strained MoS2

15:00–15:15

TBA

Title TBA

15:15–15:45

Coffee Break & Poster Session B

S4. Materials for Catalysis

Chaired by Jaya Bharti

15:45–16:00

Ladislav Svoboda

Urbach Energy as a Probe of Electronic Disorder in Alkali-Modified g-C3N4

16:00–16:15

TBA

Title TBA

16:15–16:30

TBA

Title TBA

16:30–17:00

Jaya Bharti

Keynote Speaker

Engineering Ionic Carbon Nitride for Photocatalytic H2O2 Production and CO2 Reduction

Day 3 – Friday, 18 September 2026

S1. Biomaterials and Bioelectronics (Part 2)

Chaired by Maryam Tabrizian

09:00–09:30

Tohid Didar

Keynote Speaker

Nano-biomaterials for Health

09:30–09:45

Money Barima

Investigation of Structural, Physicochemical, and Mechanical Properties of Clay-Based Geopolymer for Material Applications

09:45–10:00

TBA

Title TBA

10:00–10:15

TBA

Title TBA

10:15–10:30

TBA

Title TBA

10:30–11:00

Coffee Break

S2. Materials for the Environment (Part 4)

Chaired by Andreas Taubert

11:00–11:15

Jian Xiong

Self-Locking Honeycomb Materials for Lunar Surface Structure

11:15–11:30

Vasiliki Panteli

Hybrid Inorganic and Bio-Based Composites and Their Evaluation for Biological Resistance

11:30–11:45

Nicole Abdou

DNP-Enhanced Solid-State NMR for Radial Profiling of Chemically Modified Cellulose Fibers

11:45–12:00

TBA

Title TBA

12:00–12:15

TBA

Title TBA

12:15–13:00

Danqing Liu

Plenary Speaker

Interactive liquid crystal polymers for haptics and soft robotics

13:00-13:15

Closing & Awards Ceremony

Poster Sessions
Poster Session A:
  • Wednesday, 16 September 2026 (11:00–11:30; 12:45–14:00; 15:15–15:45)

Posters can be set up on Wednesday (before 11:00) and must be removed by 17:30 on the same day.

Poster Session B:
  • Thursday, 17 September 2026 (10:45–11:15; 12:45–14:00; 15:15-15:45)

Posters can be set up on Thursday (before 10:45) and must be removed by 17:30 on the same day.

Guidelines:
  • Please print your poster before the conference and bring it with you. We will not provide on-site printing services or print it for you in advance.

  • Posters should not be hung up or taken down during sessions with ongoing presentations. Please do so only during breaks.

  • Each presenter will be provided with a vertical poster board. Note that the maximum poster size is limited to A0: 84 x 120 cm / 33 x 47 in (width x height) in vertical orientation (portrait).

The list of posters, along with the poster numbers, titles, and presenting author, can be found below. Please contact us if the poster presenter's name is incorrect in this list (last updated on 10 August 2026).

By clicking on the button below, you can view and download the list of posters.


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