Welcome to the conference polymertec26
Concepts for the Sustainability of Polymer Materials and Polymer Technologies
The Merseburg University of Applied Sciences HoMe (HS Merseburg), the Fraunhofer Institute for Microstructure of Materials and Systems (IMWS) and the Institute of Polymer Materials (IPW) invite to the international scientific conference.
The polymertec26 conference will take place in person at the Merseburg University of Applied Sciences on 17th to 18th June 2026.
The preliminary program for polymertec26 has been published.
Information for speakers and poster submission.
We are pleased to inform you that contributions to your presentations may be published in a special issue of Macromolecular Symposia – as in 2016, 2018, 2021 – after the conference. The 2024 issue will be published soon.
We are particularly pleased that the conference is funded by the Federal State Sachsen-Anhalt.
In the case of oral or poster presentation (if desired) the participants must register first by using the "Register as attendee" button. Within this subpage all required information must be given dealing with personal data and conference fees, for example. Furthermore, the title of the contribution can be also given and the abstract can be submitted after carefully following the instructions made in this subpage.
The Registration is a prerequisite for submitting an abstract.
Invited-Keynote-Speaker
Will be announced soon
The polymertec26 focuses on the following topics:
- Biobased and Biodegradable Polymers
- Resource Efficiency und Sustainable Processing Technologies
- Biotechnological, Chemical and Material-related Recycling
- Polymer Characterization, Polymer Testing and Material
Modelling
The conference will be accompanied by a networking event on the evening of June 17, 2026.
We are looking forward to interesting and exciting events!
Prof. Dr. Valentin Cepus
Prof. Dr. Maik Feldmann
Prof. Dr. Katrin Reincke