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
Advances in Coatings
Join leading experts for a day exploring cutting‑edge innovations in coatings science.
14 September 2026
Birmingham, UK
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Irvine Review Lecture 2026
Beyond Heat: Emerging Energy Sources for the Manufacturing of Chemicals and Materials
16 September 2026
St Andrews, UK
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Chirality@TheNanoscale 2026
The Chirality@The Nanoscale conference is related to all aspects of chirality related properties.
20–24 September 2026
Italy
Rheology Masterclass 2026
Join our hands-on Rheology Masterclass and learn advanced material testing from industry experts.
23 September 2026
Hemel Hempstead, UK
Digital Analytics in Analytical Science
Applications of digital analytics across sector from agriculture and environment to polymer science.
25 September 2026
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
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WCN 2026
World Congress on Nanomedicine- Nanomedicine, where the Future of Healthcare begins at the Nanoscale
27–30 September 2026
New Delhi, India
Beilstein Organic Chemistry Symposium 2026: Simple Starts, Complex Ends: The Power of One-Pot Chemistry
Beilstein Organic Chemistry Symposium 2026
6–8 October 2026
Limburg, Germany
Fuel Cell and Electrolyser Measurement Training
A specialised training course for postgraduate students, industrial researchers, and policymakers
6–8 October 2026
Teddington, UK
Innovations in road and bridge Infrastructure
This event brings together industry experts, researchers and practitioners to discuss future ideas.
13 October 2026
London, UK
Chemistry at Home Video Competition
A video competition for 11–14 year olds exploring the "Chemistry in Your Bathroom".
19 October–19 November 2026
Online
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