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
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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Sustainable Polymers in Liquid Formulations Summit 2026
Attend this event to explore PLF advances, transition strategies, and policy insights.
22 October 2026
London, UK
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Beilstein Nanotechnology Symposium 2026: Shaping the Future of Nanotechnology
Beilstein Nanotechnology Symposium 2026
27–29 October 2026
Limburg, Germany
Chemical Science symposium 2026: Digital chemistry in the...
Under the banner of Chemical Science, we’ll be shining a spotlight on cuttingedge chemistry research
29–30 October 2026
London, UK
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LA-GLOBAL
A new conference to accelerate the translation of long-acting science into equitable health outcomes
29–30 October 2026
Liverpool, UK
Advances in Chemical Engineering & Science
A national conference on advanced materials for clean energy and energy storage.
2–3 November 2026
Bhopal, India
Horizons symposium 2026: (Nano)catalysis
Join us for this exciting in person symposium hosted by Materials Horizons and Nanoscale Horizons.
12–13 November 2026
London, UK
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ChemSci 2026: Leaders in the Field Symposium, IISER Bhopal
We are pleased to announce ChemSci 2026: Leaders in the Field (LiTF) Symposium
12–14 November 2026
Bhopal, India
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RSC FIRST 2026: AI in Chemistry
Expert speakers, including Nobel Prize laureates, explore the evolving field of AI in chemistry
19–21 November 2026
Xiamen, China
RSC Meet the Editors
RSC Meet the Editors are specially curated programs by the Editors and Publishing team
27 November 2026
Vellore, India
SPASE - Sao Paulo Advanced School on Electrochemistry: From Sensing to Energy Conversion and Storage
The 20th PTASE – FAPESP São Paulo Advanced School of Electrochemistry (SPASE 2026) will be held at the Universi...
2–11 December 2026
São Paulo, Brazil
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