Morning

S2. Materials for the Environment (Part 3)

S1. Biomaterials and Bioelectronics (Part 2)

Lunch Break & Poster Session A

Group Photo, Lunch Break & Poster Session B

Afternoon

Coffee Break & Poster Session A

Conference Dinner

from 08:00

Check-In

09:00-09:15

Opening Ceremony

09:15-10:00

Stephanie Willerth

Plenary Speaker

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S1. Biomaterials and Bioelectronics (Part 1)

Chaired by TBA

10:00-10:15

Mobayode O. Akinsolu

Biodegradable Materials for Implantable Radio-Frequency Antenna

10:15–10:30

Abdul Mannan

Fe₃O₄-Functionalized Hexagonal Boron Nitride (h-BN) Heterostructure for Selective Antibacterial and Anticancer Effects on MCF-7 Breast Cancer Cell Lines

10:30–10:45

Tayyaba Nawaz

A Human 3D Micro-Physiological Platform for Modeling Diabetic Peri-Implantitis and Biofilm–Biomaterial Interactions

10:45–11:00

TBA

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11:00-11:30

Coffee Break & Poster Session A

S2. Materials for the Environment (Part 1)

Chaired by Jian Xiong

11:30-11:45

Meiqi Hu

Damage Evolution and Strength Degradation of 3D Angle-Interlock Woven Composites under Cold Shock Temperature Gradients

11:45–12:00

TBA

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12:00–12:15

Syeda Sitwat Batool

Synthesis of Covalent Organic Framework for Greenhouse Gas Sensors

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 Jian Xiong

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

TBA

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14:45–15:00

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15:00–15:15

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15:15–15:45

Coffee Break & Poster Session A

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

Chaired by TBA

15:45–16:00

TBA

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16:00–16:15

Coby Clarke

Accessing New Property Combination in Soft Gel Materials with Preferential Interactions

16:15–16:30

Sagar Dahal

Electronic, magnetic, and transport properties of RhAs₃ and TlRhAs₃ Skutterudite materials

16:30-17:00

Ivan I. Smalyukh

Keynote Speaker

Title TBA

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

TBA

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09:45–10:00

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10:00–10:15

Caroline Jelagat

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

10:15–10:30

Leandra Herrmann

Towards new sulfobetaine zwitterion-based deep eutectic solvents

10:30–10:45

Maria De Los Angeles Ortega Del Rosario

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

10:45–11:15

Coffee Break & Poster Session B

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

Chaired by TBA

11:15–11:30

Jiahong Yin

Tunable Dual-Photoconductive Response in CVD-Grown VS₂ Thin-Film Photodetectors

11:30–11:45

Bidini A. Taleatu

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

11:45–12:00

Gulnaz Gahramanova

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

12:00–12:15

TBA

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12:15–12:30

Hind Alqurashi

Strain Engineering of ZrCl₂ Monolayer: Tunable Electronic and Optical Properties for Advanced Optoelectronic Applications

12:30–14:00

Group Photo

Lunch Break & Poster Session B

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

Chaired by TBA

14:00–14:30

Radha Boya

Keynote Speaker

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

14:30–14:45

Zhixiang Wei

Bridging Energy and Power Density Gap: Multi‐Redox CMP/CNT Composite as High Loading Organic Cathode for Lithium‐Ion Battery

14:45–15:00

Oladepo Fasakin

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

15:00–15:15

Soumyadip Hazra

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

15:15–15:45

Coffee Break & Poster Session B

S4. Materials for Catalysis

Chaired by TBA

15:45–16:00

Saikat Bolar

High-Entropy Oxysulfides for Plastic Upcycling and Green Hydrogen Generation

16:00–16:15

Ladislav Svoboda

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

16:15–16:30

Pezhman Mahmoudi

Oxygen-Pressure-Induced Structural Phase Evolution and OER Activity in Epitaxial SrRuO₃ Thin Films

16:30–17:00

Jaya Bharti

Keynote Speaker

Title TBA

at 20:00

Conference Dinner

Address: Blantyre House, 6 Slate Wharf, Manchester M15 4ST

S1. Biomaterials and Bioelectronics (Part 2)

Chaired by TBA

09:00–09:30

Pierre-Olivier Bagnaninchi

Keynote Speaker

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09:30–09:45

TBA

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09:45–10:00

Money Barima

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

10:00–10:15

Mohammad Tauqeer Sheikh

Bioadaptive Dynamic Covalent Polymer Network with Autonomous Glucose-Sensing Capability for Precision Type 2 Diabetes Management

10:15–10:30

TBA

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10:30–11:00

Coffee Break

S2. Materials for the Environment (Part 4)

Chaired by Jian Xiong

11:00–11:15

TBA

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11:15–11:30

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11:30–11:45

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11:45–12:00

TBA

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12:00–12:15

Nicole Abdou

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

12:15–13:00

Danqing Liu

Plenary Speaker

Title TBA

13:00-13:15

Closing & Awards Ceremony