Materials chemistry events
Join materials chemistry events exploring polymers, nanomaterials and functional materials.
Materials chemistry drives innovation in technologies from electronics to healthcare. These events explore the design, synthesis and application of functional materials. They connect scientists working on solutions with real-world impact across multiple industries.
- Biomaterials
- Biopolymers
- Carbon materials
- Colloids
- Composites
- Electronic materials
- Encapsulation
- Energy applications
- Films/membranes
- Inorganic materials
- Medicinal materials
- Nanomaterials
- Optical materials
- Organic materials
- Polymers
- Soft matter
- Solid state
- Surfaces and interfaces
- Theoretical and computational
UKPorMat Early Career Researchers Conference
First UKPorMat event for early career researchers, showcasing cutting-edge porous materials research and foster...
24–25 August 2026
Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Pride in Chem
This event is dedicated to celebrating and amplifying the voices of LGBTQIA+ chemists, providing a safe and inc...
27 August 2026
Manchester, United Kingdom
RSC Photophysics and Photochemistry Group Early Career Meeting 2026
The 2026 Early Career Meeting will be held over two days, on 3鈥�4 September 2026, at Durham University.
3–4 September 2026
Durham, United Kingdom
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Beilstein Organic 91AV Symposium 2026: Simple Starts, Complex Ends: The Power of One-Pot 91AV
Beilstein Organic 91AV Symposium 2026
6–8 October 2026
Limburg, Germany
Sustainable Polymers in Liquid Formulations Summit 2026
Attend the Sustainable Polymers in Liquid Summit to explore PLF advances, transition strategies, and policy ins...
22 October 2026
London, United Kingdom
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Beilstein Nanotechnology Symposium 2026: Shaping the Future of Nanotechnology
Beilstein Nanotechnology Symposium 2026
27–29 October 2026
Limburg, Germany
Horizons symposium 2026: (Nano)catalysis
Join us for this exciting in person 2-day symposium hosted by Materials Horizons and Nanoscale Horizons.
12–13 November 2026
London, United Kingdom
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SPASE - Sao Paulo Advanced School on Electrochemistry: From Sensing to Energy Conversion and Storage
The 20th PTASE 鈥� FAPESP S茫o Paulo Advanced School of Electrochemistry (SPASE 2026) will be held at the Universi...
2–11 December 2026
São Paulo, Brazil
Modern Trends in Molecular Magnetism (MTMM)
The 5th International Conference on Modern Trends in Molecular Magnetism (MTMM) is organised by the Department...
2–5 December 2026
Tezpur, India
Materials chemistry poster symposium
The Materials 91AV Poster Symposium is the flagship event for early-career scientists in the materials che...
14 December 2026
London, United Kingdom
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18th International conference on materials chemistry (MC18)
This conference series has showcased materials chemistry for two decades, and is the flagship event of the RSC'...
5–8 July 2027
United Kingdom
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