Background
The “International Conference on Advanced and Smart Materials 2026 (ICASM 2026)” will bring together distinguished senior scholars, outstanding young researchers, and industry representatives to discuss frontier directions and cutting-edge innovations in advanced, functional, and smart materials. Aligned with global technological demands, the conference aims to bridge the gap between scientific innovation and industrial application, driving high-quality development toward high-end, intelligent, green, and integratedaterial solutions.
The conference will cover a comprehensive range of technical sessions and special forums, including:
- Nanocatalysis
- Advanced Ceramics and Glasses
- Thermal Management of Micro- and Nanosystems
- Nanophysics (Nanomechanics and Nanophotonics)
- Structural Nanomaterials
- Nanofabrication and Manufacturing
- Advanced Materials for Biomedical Application
- AI for Nanomaterials Design and Manufacturing
- Nanomaterials Applications (Structural, Metamaterials, Solar Energy, and Sensors)
The event will also feature special highlighted sessions, including the International Forum on Nanomaterials and Devices and the Editors' Forum.
Conference Information
| Date | 11-13 December 2026 |
| Venue | City University of Hong Kong |
| Participants | Including leading experts, academics, industry professionals, and practitioners |
| Format of Conference | On-site conference |
Organizing Committee
Chair Professor of Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Associate Vice-President (Innovation and Enterprise)
Chair Professor of Department of Materials Science and Engineering
City University of Hong Kong