Conference Program

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Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Time Program
9:00-9.45 Registration
9.45-10:00 Opening ceremony
10:00–10:30 Keynote Lecture 1 - Prof. Danijela Gregurec, FriedrichAlexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany‘’Engineering dynamic magnetic nano-biointerfaces for wireless interrogation and modulation of the nervous system’’
10:30–10:45 Talk 1: Boosting performance of additively manufactured rareearth permanent magnets through nanoparticle-modified feedstockNadine Stratmann, University of Duisburg-Essen
10:45–11:00 Talk 2: Inductively expandable supraparticles as microscopic force generators for remote mechanical actuationLeoni Luthardt, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
11:00–11:30 Coffee break
11:30–11:45 Talk 3: Magnetodielectric effect in composite magnetoactive elastomers based on soft and hard magnetic microparticlesAnna S. Semisalova, University of Duisburg-Essen
11:45–12:00 Talk 4: Nanocrystal shape diagrams via inverse design simulationsArne Bringewatt, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
12:00–12:30 Poster talks day 1
12:30–13.30 Group picture + Lunch break
13:30–14:45 Poster section
14:45–15:15 Keynote lecture 2 – Prof. Emanuele Marino, University of Palermo, Italy‘’From nanocrystals to designer colloids: engineering emergent properties through hierarchical assembly’’
15:15–15.30 Talk 5: Fabrication of three-dimensional aerogel network usingmorphology controlled silver bismuth sulfide nanoparticlesSuvadip Saha, University of Hamburg
15:30–15:45 Talk 6: Investigating the electrochemical behavior and reaction performance of film-like metal nanonetworksPavel Khavlyuk, Ruhr University Bochum
15:45–16:00 Talk 7: Influence of charge transfer states on non-radiative relaxation pathways in REF[WO4]:Eu3+Priya Pandey, Heinrich Heine UniversityDüsseldorf
16:00–16:30 Coffee break
16:30–16:45 Talk 8: Multidimensional control in the synthesis of silver-gold nanoparticles: Composition, size, and shapeN. E. Traoré, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität ErlangenNürnberg
16:45–17:00 Talk 9: In-situ methodology for quantifying charge kinetics of individual microparticlesHans-Christoph Töpper, ETH Zürich
17:00–17:15 Talk 10: Impedance spectroscopy reveals tunneling and contact dependent conduction in conductive polymer compositesLingyu Liu, Leibniz Institute for New Materials
17:15–17:30 Talk 11: Characterization of magnetic particle mobility and orientation in soft media by Mössbauer spectroscopyJoachim Landers, University of Duisburg-Essen
19:30– Conference dinner

Thursday, October 8, 2026

Time Program
08:30–09:00 Keynote Lecture 3 – Prof. Peter Reiss, IRIG SyMMES, France“Continuous flow synthesis of colloidal semiconductor quantum dots”
09:00-09:15 Talk 12: Rapid parameter screening for non-aqueous ZnO nanostructure synthesis through millifluidicsLena Arndt, Universität Braunschweig
09:15- 09:30 Talk 13: Process intensification in one-pass continuous synthesis of InP-based quantum dots with sequential core and shell growthHeer Shah, University of Duisburg-Essen
09:30–09:45 Talk 14: Ligand-directed formation of Ag₂S nanoparticles in aqueous microwave synthesis: from coordination chemistry to continuous flow processingK. David Wegner, Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing Berlin
09:45–10:00 Talk 15: Coupling discrete and continuous population balances for scalable nanoparticle modellingLukas Pflug, Friedrich-Alexander Universität ErlangenNürnberg
10:00–10:15 Talk 16: High-throughput particle separation using dielectrophoresisGeorg R. Pesch, TU Wien, Austria
10:15–10:45 Coffee Break
10:45–11:00 Talk 17: Functionalized metal-silica nanoparticles as multifunctional fillers for advanced elastomeric nanocompositesLorenzo Alberti, University of Milano-Bicocca Milano
11:00–11:15 Talk 18: Hierarchical cracks in drying suspensionsMeysam Bagheri, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
11:15–11:30 Talk 19: Architected BaTiO₃ particle composites printed by masked dtereolithography for decoupled mechanical and piezoelectric responseEbubekir Can Güneş, University of Bremen
11:30–11:45 Talk 20: Hairy bybrid nanoparticles with immobilised enzymes for highly-sensitive electrochemical biosensorsAnila Antony, University of Bayreuth
11:45–12:15 Poster talks day 2
12:15–13:00 Lunch Break
13:00 – 14:00 Poster
14:00–14:30 Keynote Lecture 4 – Prof. Alexandra Teleki, Uppsala University, Sweden
14:30–14:45 Talk 21: Tailoring hetero-aggregates via triple-flame spray pyrolysisXiao-Xue Wang, University of Bremen
14:45–15:00 Talk 22: Polymer ceramic composite thin films by powder aerosol deposition – from particles to materials architecturesKaren Lienkamp, Saarland University
15:00–15:15 Talk 23: Inverse identification and adaptive Bayesian optimisation for calibrating bondedparticle models of frozen particle-fluid systemsAmirali Khosrozadeh, Hamburg University of Technology
15:15-15:30 Talk 24: Cold-start-induced catalyst particle degradation in PEM fuel cell catalyst coated membranesViktor Mackert, ZBT Duisburg
15:30-15:45 Talk 25: Microwave plasma gas-phase processing: from recycled metallic powders to engineered spherical micro- and nanoparticles for advanced applicationsSophie M. Schnurre, University of Duisburg-Essen
15:45–16:00 Poster awards + closing remarks
16:00–16:30 Coffee and snacks