Tag Archive: CSC-2026

CSC/CSChE 2026 Conference Summary

Total abstracts: 3199

Total attendees: 3344

Materials abstracts: 373*

Materials symposia: 10 (listed below)

* 308 orals, 65 posters; not including symposia cross listed with other Divisions.

Materials Chemistry Symposia:
Innovations in Membrane Processes, Materials, and Applications
Advances in Catalytic Materials and Processes: Electrocatalysis, Photocatalysis, Thermo-photo Catalysis and Photoelectrocatalysis
Next-Generation Battery Technologies: Chemistries, Materials, Characterization, and Manufacturing
Solid-State Chemistry: Materials for the Future
Carbon at the Core: Exploring the Frontiers of Functional Carbon Materials
Pushing the Boundaries of Crystal Engineering
Emerging Investigators in Materials Chemistry
Nanostructured Materials: Preparation and Characterization
Frontiers in Recycling: Bridging Academic Innovation and Industry Practice [Industry]
Nanoporous Materials for Energy and Environment: Materials to Processes (with Inorganic Chemistry Division)

Materials Division Top Posters 2026

Recipients of the 2026 CSC Materials Division Top Poster Award:

Ariane Caron, U de Montréal, N-Alkyl Substituted Hydrazobispyridinium Molecules for Enhanced Aqueous Organic Redox Flow Battery Performance
Kelvin Doan, U of Waterloo, Quantification of Exsolved Nanoparticles from Perovskite Oxides
Katelyn Sowden, Toronto Metropolitan U, Optimizing the purification and characterization of carbon quantum dots through a multiplex analysis of common techniques
Josephine Greenhill, McGill U, Unraveling the Flame-Retardant Action and Thermal Degradation of Carbamoyl Phosphonates on Cotton Fabric

Congratulations to the winners!