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22nd International Conference on Nanosciences & Nanotechnologies (NN25)
2025-07-08 - 2025-07-11 | THESSSALONIKI, GREECE
8 – 11 JuLY 2025 | Thesssaloniki, Greece
NN Conference is a world-class International event in Nanosciences and Nanotechnologies (N&N) that focuses on the latest advances on N&N and promotes profound scientific discussions between scientists, researchers from different disciplines and market leaders. Front-line experts from multidisciplinary research and application areas are encouraged to join this conference, to discuss the benefits of N&N in their R&D efforts, to advance the networking and collaborating between different academia, research and industry players in the field and to stimulate the exchange of educational concepts.
NN25 conference is part of the NANOTEXNOLOGY 2025 taking place from 5 to 12 July 2025 in Thessaloniki, Greece. It will be comprised of associated Workshops and Special Events, covering the latest developments in the fields of Nanosciences & Nanotechnologies.
Registration and abstract submission is open. Find out more about it here.

Smart Materials and Surfaces - SMS 2025 International Conference
2025-10-29 - 2025-10-31 | Rome, Italy
29 – 31 October 2025 I Rome, Italy
The 10th edition of the Smart Materials & Surfaces conference, SMS 2025, is a three-day event targeting researchers interested in the design, modification, characterization and applications of Novel Smart Materials, Surfaces and Structures. It covers the most promising areas of the smart and multifunctional materials R&D and report recent advances on creatively modified Materials. The goal of the conference is to provide a global platform for researchers and engineers coming from academia and industry and different regions of the world to present their research results and activities in this emerging research field. The conference will provide opportunities for the delegates to exchange face-to-face their novel ideas and experiences with the international experts during plenary & invited talks, oral presentations and posters sessions.
Some of the conference topics include:

Advances in Functional and Multifunctional Materials
Hybrid and composites materials
Shape Memory Materials: State-of-the-art Research and Applications
Advances in Inorganic Luminescent Materials and Applications
Metamaterials and Metadevices
Electro-active polymers: current capabilities and challenges
Bioinspired Materials
Biomimetic bioactive biomaterials – the novel materials of implantable devices
Stimuli Responsive Materials
New Materials for sensors and actuators: Sensing the Future with New Materials
Progress in Wearable/Wireless and Implantable Body Sensor Networks for Healthcare Applications
Intelligent Materials for Textiles
Smart Materials & Micro/Nanosystems
Graphene and Other Emerging 2D-layered Nanomaterials

This 10th edition of the Smart Materials and Surfaces conference is held jointly with Sensors 2025, NanoMed 2025, and European Graphene Forum 2025.
Important Deadlines

Abstract submission deadline: 23 May 2025
Early bird registration deadline: 18 June 2025
Registration deadline: 19 September, 2025
Conference and journal papers submission deadline: 12 December 2025

Find more information about the conference here.

NEXT-GEN NANOCOATINGS: ACCELERATING ANTIMICROBIAL INNOVATION WITH MODELING & AI
2025-10-30 | Rome, Italy
We are pleased to invite you to the Next-Gen Nanocoatings: Accelerating Antimicrobial Innovation with Modeling & AI workshop, taking place during Smart Materials and Surfaces 2025 in Rome on 30 October 2025!
The full day event organized by three leading Horizon Europe projects RELIANCE, NOVA and NANOBLOC, will explore the cutting-edge advancements in antimicrobial nanocoatings. Through a unique blend of modeling, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Safe and Sustainable by Design (SSbD) principles, the event will highlight the synergistic power of digital tools and advanced materials science to reshape innovation, from fundamental research to real-world industrial deployment.
This workshop is an exceptional networking opportunity, designed to bring together scientists, industry leaders and policymakers in our collective mission to strengthen antimicrobial resilience.
All workshop participants are entitled to a conference fee discount.
Register at Setcor – Home by creating an account first. To receive the discount code, email alexia.nardin@setcor.org with the subject RELIANCE-NOVA-NANOBLOC joint workshop.
Learn more here

AuxDefense2026 — 5th World Conference on Advanced Materials for Defense
2026-07-01 - 2026-07-03 | Madeira, Portugal
1 -3 July
Madeira, Portugal
AuxDefense 2026 — 5th World Conference on Advanced Materials for Defense is sponsored by the Portuguese Ministry of National Defense, organized by the University of Minho, Fibrenamics and Sciencentris, and it’s focused on the latest scientific and technical novelties in advanced materials for Defense, including air, sea, land and space applications.
The conference will bring together various universities, researchers, technological centers, companies, and all of the entities interested in innovative solutions for this very high-demanding field. The conference also aims to be a place that promotes the exchange of ideas, the presentation of the latest developments and trends, the proposal of new solutions, and, ultimately promote international collaborations.
Follow the link for registration and abstract submission >>> https://conference.auxdefense.pt/
