MATSUS Spring 2026 is a multisymposium conference focused on materials science and technology for sustainable development. The program covers alternative energy technologies, improving energy efficiency, reducing environmental impacts, using materials more efficiently, and building healthier and safer environments. The conference combines basic and multidisciplinary symposia with applied sessions focused on real sustainable development needs.
Who should attend
Researchers and PhD students working on sustainable materials and devices
Industry R&D teams developing energy and environmental technologies
Anyone interested in new materials, scalable processes, and impact-driven applications
Important dates
Poster abstract submission deadline: 23 February 2026
Social dinner registration deadline: 18 March 2026
Optional (if you want to include it, it is on the site):
Oral abstract deadline: 26 November 2025 (invited and contributed oral submissions)
Program at a glance
MATSUS Spring 2026 is organized into themed symposia clusters spanning cutting-edge sustainable materials research. Expect plenary sessions, parallel symposia, and poster sessions across the week.
Highlights
Plenary sessions (Monday and Friday)
Poster sessions during the week
Social dinner on Wednesday evening (time shown in the program)
Clusters
Perovskite and emergent photovoltaics
Organic materials, devices and technologies
Nanocrystals and nanomaterials
Quantum dots and 2D materials
Catalysis and electrochemistry
Energy storage devices
Advanced measurement and characterization
Emerging materials and devices
Venue
World Trade Center Barcelona
Moll de Barcelona s/n, edifici Est, 1ª planta
08039 Barcelona, Spain
Set on the seafront, the World Trade Center Barcelona offers modern conference facilities within a large waterfront complex designed for business events and international meetings.
Registration
Registration is handled on the official conference website. If three or more members of your research group plan to attend, you can request a 10% group discount per participant by contacting the organizers in advance.
Abstract submission
Abstract submission is managed on the official conference website. Oral abstract submissions closed on 26 November 2025; poster abstract submissions remain open until 23 February 2026.