Wiley Advanced Summit (Beijing) &International Conference on Advanced Materials and Intelligent Manufacturing + AI 2026 (ICMIA 2026) &Beijing International Academic Season

AI EMPOWERMENT · MATERIALS INNOVATION · INTELLIGENT MANUFACTURING

Bringing together leading scientists, journal editors and industry pioneers to explore a new paradigm for AI-driven materials research and intelligent manufacturing.

ZGC ForumBeijing International Academic Season
CADSS Advanced Materials and Intelligent Manufacturing CommitteeChinese Association of Development Strategy StudiesAdvanced Materials and Intelligent Manufacturing Strategy Committee
Wiley Advanced
DATE6–9 November 2026
LOCATIONSHUNYI · BEIJING · CHINA
GLOBAL REACHThousand people ONSITE · 20,000+ ONLINE
FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT
01

ABOUT ICMIA

Where materials science and artificial intelligence meet

The conference combines an international flagship summit, parallel symposia, special sessions and supporting activities to connect fundamental research, scholarly publishing and industrial practice.

Advanced Summit

Academy fellows' keynotes, a roundtable with leading journal editors, and high-level international exchange for emerging researchers.

60Proposed invitees

Including 50 international guests

19Academy fellows

From leading research institutions worldwide

11Journal editors

From Advanced Materials and more

11+Countries & regions

A global interdisciplinary dialogue

Conference Chairs

CONFERENCE LEADERSHIP
Zhong Lin Wang
Conference Chair

Zhong Lin Wang

Foreign Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences

Director, Beijing Institute of Nanoenergy and Nanosystems, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jin Zhang
Conference Chair

Jin Zhang

Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences

Executive Vice President, Peking University
Jianbin Luo
Conference Chair

Jianbin Luo

Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences

Dean, School of Mechanical Engineering, Tsinghua University
Sanjay Mathur
Conference Chair

Sanjay Mathur

Member of Academia Europaea

Director, Institute of Inorganic Chemistry, University of Cologne
Yuanhua Lin
Conference Chair

Yuanhua Lin

Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences

Dean, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University
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PLENARY SPEAKERS

Plenary Speakers

(Listed alphabetically by surname)

Tim Coombs

Tim Coombs

Professor

Professor of Electromagnetics at the University of Cambridge, head of the EPEC superconductivity group, a Fellow of Magdalene College, Cambridge, and a visiting professor at Tsinghua University, Sichuan University and Shenyang University of Technology. He completed his bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees at Cambridge. His research focuses on high-temperature superconductivity (HTS), superconducting machines, flux pumps, superconducting magnets and H-formulation finite-element modelling, with applications in fusion energy, MRI magnets and superconducting fault-current limiters. His team has achieved several world-first results, published more than 210 papers, holds multiple patents, and has a long record of academic exchange and collaboration in China on superconductivity.

Jian S. Dai

Jian S. Dai

戴建生

Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering · Professor

Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering and Member of Academia Europaea, and a Fellow of IEEE, ASME, the Institution of Mechanical Engineers and the Royal Society of Arts. He is a Chair Professor at the Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) and Dean of its Institute of Robotics, and an Emeritus Professor at King’s College London. He received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Shanghai Jiao Tong University and his PhD from the University of Salford. An international pioneer of metamorphic and reconfigurable mechanisms, his research focuses on screw algebra, Lie groups and Lie algebras, reconfigurable robots and rehabilitation robots. He is Editor-in-Chief of the international robotics journal Robotica, the first Chinese recipient of ASME’s highest award in mechanical design, and has published more than 700 papers and nine monographs.

Klas Hjort

Klas Hjort

Professor

Professor of Materials Science at Uppsala University, Dean of Engineering, and head of the Microsystems Technology (MST) programme. He received an MSc in Engineering Physics from Uppsala University in 1988 and a PhD in Materials Science in 1993, and was appointed full professor in 2008. His research covers microfluidics, flexible and stretchable electronics, heterogeneous microsystems, biochips and soft microrobots. He has led multiple EU Horizon projects, published more than 300 papers, holds several patents, and has a long record of academic collaboration with universities in China.

Tae-Woo Lee

Tae-Woo Lee

Academician · Professor

Member of the Korean Academy of Science and Technology and Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Seoul National University. He also holds a professorship in the interdisciplinary bioengineering programme and is CEO of SN Display. He received his MS and PhD in chemical engineering from KAIST, was a postdoctoral researcher at Bell Laboratories and a researcher at Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology, taught at POSTECH, and joined Seoul National University in 2016. His research focuses on organic optoelectronics, perovskite emitters, printed, flexible and stretchable electronics, and neuromorphic devices. He has published more than 300 papers in journals including Science and Nature, holds 445 patents, is a Fellow of MRS and SPIE, received the Korean Presidential Young Scientist Award and the Presidential Award for Engineering, and serves as Associate Editor of Organic Electronics.

Xiaogang Liu

Xiaogang Liu

刘小钢

Academician · Professor

Fellow of the Singapore National Academy of Science (2022). He received the President’s Science and Technology Award of Singapore in 2016 and the Royal Society of Chemistry Centenary Prize in 2024, and was elected a Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering in 2024. His research spans chemistry, materials science and biomedicine, and centres on using nanotechnology to manipulate and detect photons. It covers lanthanide-doped nanomaterials and their energy transfer and upconversion luminescence for super-resolution imaging, sensing and optogenetics; advanced X-ray imaging based on perovskite nanocrystal scintillators and flexible detectors that reduce radiation dose and enable high-resolution three-dimensional imaging; and biomedical and assistive uses of luminescent nanomaterials in cancer diagnosis, neuromodulation and occlusal-control dental devices.

Jinshan Pan

Jinshan Pan

潘金山

Professor

Professor of Surface and Corrosion Science at KTH Royal Institute of Technology and a doctoral supervisor, specializing in corrosion science. He earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in metal corrosion and protection from the University of Science and Technology Beijing, and received his PhD in corrosion science from KTH in 1996. He previously worked at the Central Iron and Steel Research Institute and the Swedish Corrosion Institute, and was appointed professor at KTH in 2010. His research focuses on localized corrosion of advanced alloys and green protective coatings, combining synchrotron radiation, NanoSIMS, DFT and machine learning for multiscale studies of corrosion mechanisms.

Yuanzheng Yue

Yuanzheng Yue

岳远征

Academician · Professor

Yuanzheng Yue is Professor of Chemistry at Aalborg University, Denmark. He obtained his Ph.D. degree from Technical University of Berlin, Germany, in 1995. His research focuses on glasses and disordered materials. He has published about 440 papers in peer-refereed journals, including Nature and Science. He has delivered 140 invited talks, including 27 plenary/keynote talks, at international conferences. He is Fellow of European Academy of Sciences, Danish Academy of Natural Sciences, Royal Society of Chemistry, European Ceramics Society, and Society of Glass Technology. He was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog of Denmark in 2014. He received the Dalton Horizon Prize (team award) in 2025 for the pioneer work on Metal-Organic Framework glasses and the Nevill F. Mott Award in 2026 for his outstanding contributions to glass science.

Quanshui Zheng

Quanshui Zheng

郑泉水

Academician · Professor

Born in March 1961, he is a Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (2019) and an expert in solid mechanics and micro- and nanomechanics. He entered Jiangxi Institute of Technology (now Nanchang University) in March 1978, graduated in February 1982 and remained to teach. He received his master’s degree from Hunan University in December 1985 and his PhD from Tsinghua University in December 1989. From January 1990 to May 1993 he conducted visiting research in the United Kingdom, France and Germany, and in May 1993 he joined Tsinghua University as a professor, where he has served since. Since 2009 he has been the founding Chief Professor of the Qian Xuesen Mechanics Class at Tsinghua Xuetang. Since 2010 he has been the founding Director of the Center for Nano and Micro Mechanics and Interdisciplinary Innovation Research at Tsinghua University. Since 2018 he has been Director of the Institute of Superlubricity Technology at the Research Institute of Tsinghua University in Shenzhen. He previously served as Chair of the Department of Engineering Mechanics at Tsinghua University and as Editor-in-Chief of the flagship journals of the Chinese Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, including the Chinese Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics and Acta Mechanica Sinica. In the last century he established a complete tensor-function theory of constitutive equations and the Zheng–Du micromechanics model, resolving several long-standing problems in mechanics. Since the turn of the millennium he has pioneered the theory and applications of structural superlubricity, discovered several fundamental relations in superhydrophobicity, and explored models for educating outstanding innovative talent. He received the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars in 1995, the China Youth Scientist Award in 1996, and was appointed a Chang Jiang Scholar by the Ministry of Education in 2000. As first recipient, he twice received the Second Prize of the National Natural Science Award, in 2004 and 2017, and received a First Prize of the National Teaching Achievement Award in 2018. He was elected a Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2019. Three of the doctoral students he has supervised have received the National Excellent Doctoral Dissertation Award.

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CONFERENCE AGENDA

Conference Agenda

6–9 November 2026, Beijing. An overview of the four-day programme; detailed times and venues will be announced on site.

Date
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Friday11.062026
Morning
  • All-day registration
Afternoon
  • Graduate Student Forum
Evening

—

Sunday11.082026
Morning
  • Plenary Session II
Afternoon
  • Parallel sessions
Evening

—

Monday11.092026
All day
  • Accompanying events
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ACADEMIC PROGRAM

Nine themes shaping the future of intelligent manufacturing

With AI as a central force, the program spans materials discovery, manufacturing processes, intelligent sensing, biomedical engineering, new energy, scholarly communication, a graduate student forum, superconducting materials and two-dimensional materials.

01PARALLEL SYMPOSIUM

Advanced Materials and AI Empowerment

Exploring a new paradigm for AI-driven materials research, from data-driven design and intelligent experimentation to autonomous discovery across the full innovation pipeline.

SYMPOSIUM CHAIRSLongfei Wang · Ke Liu · Fei Wu · Libo Chen · Lixi Wang · Esther Levy
CONTACTJianjun Luo
TELEPHONE13021130844
Longfei Wang

Longfei Wang

Beijing Institute of Nanoenergy and Nanosystems, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Ke Liu

Ke Liu

Peking University, China

Fei Wu

Fei Wu

Chongqing University, China

Libo Chen

Libo Chen

Uppsala University, Sweden

Lixi Wang

Lixi Wang

College of Materials Science and Engineering, Nanjing Tech University, China

Esther Levy

Esther Levy

Editor-in-Chief, Advanced Materials, Wiley

02PARALLEL SYMPOSIUM

Intelligent Manufacturing and Process Innovation

Digital twins, intelligent process control, AI-enabled precision manufacturing and ultraprecision machining.

SYMPOSIUM CHAIRSWenbo Ding · Renyun Zhang · Xinjun Liu · Yuhong Liu · Zhe Chen · Rusen Yang · Xiaoqiang Lu · Richard Murray
CONTACTLiaoyuan Wang
TELEPHONE17501141346
Wenbo Ding

Wenbo Ding

Shenzhen International Graduate School, Tsinghua University, China

Renyun Zhang

Renyun Zhang

Mid Sweden University, Sweden; Beijing Institute of Nanoenergy and Nanosystems, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Xinjun Liu

Xinjun Liu

Tsinghua University, China

Yuhong Liu

Yuhong Liu

Tsinghua University, China

Zhe Chen

Zhe Chen

Zhejiang University, China

Rusen Yang

Rusen Yang

Xidian University, China

Xiaoqiang Lu

Xiaoqiang Lu

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Richard Murray

Richard Murray

Editor-in-Chief, Advanced Intelligent Systems, Wiley

03PARALLEL SYMPOSIUM

Intelligent Sensing and Next-Generation AI

Intelligent sensors, AIoT, next-generation energy-harvesting materials and self-powered systems.

SYMPOSIUM CHAIRSJunyi Zhai · Zhen Wen · Gulnur Kalimuldina · Joern Ritterbusch
CONTACTDi Guo
TELEPHONE15511381858

SMARTSYS

SmartSys Editorial Board Symposium and Workshop on Intelligent Materials and Systems

Chairs: Zhong Lin Wang, Junyi Zhai. Contact: Ziqi Guo, 13181600039

This session focuses on intelligent sensing and next-generation AI, covering intelligent and functional materials, nanogenerators and self-powered sensing, wearable and implantable electronics, and intelligent systems from devices to data. It also serves as the editorial board meeting of SmartSys, with invited talks by editors, lightning talks by young editors, a journal progress report and special-issue planning.

Junyi Zhai

Junyi Zhai

Beijing Institute of Nanoenergy and Nanosystems, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Zhen Wen

Zhen Wen

Institute of Functional Nano & Soft Materials (FUNSOM), Soochow University, China

Gulnur Kalimuldina

Gulnur Kalimuldina

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan

Joern Ritterbusch

Joern Ritterbusch

Editor-in-Chief, Advanced Functional Materials, Wiley

04PARALLEL SYMPOSIUM

Biomedical Engineering and Intelligent Materials Design

Biomedical materials, intelligent medical devices and AI-assisted design of drug-delivery carriers.

SYMPOSIUM CHAIRSYanglong Hou · Sang-Woo Kim · Dan Luo · Liang Yu · Yan Liu · Partha Pratim Pal · Tao Yang · Xi Wen
CONTACTYingying Ren
TELEPHONE13201818102
Yanglong Hou

Yanglong Hou

School of Materials, Sun Yat-sen University; School of Materials Science and Engineering, Peking University

Sang-Woo Kim

Sang-Woo Kim

Department of Materials Science & Engineering, Yonsei University, Republic of Korea

Dan Luo

Dan Luo

Beijing Institute of Nanoenergy and Nanosystems, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Liang Yu

Liang Yu

College of Materials Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University of Technology, China

Yan Liu

Yan Liu

Peking University School of Stomatology

Partha Pratim Pal

Partha Pratim Pal

Deputy Editor, Chemistry - An Asian Journal, Wiley

Tao Yang

Tao Yang

Deputy Editor, Advanced Science and Advanced NanoBiomed Research; Editor, Advanced Materials

Wiley

Xi Wen

Xi Wen

Editor-in-Chief, Small Methods; Deputy Editor, Small

Wiley

05PARALLEL SYMPOSIUM

New Energy Materials and Green Manufacturing

New-energy materials, green manufacturing and materials innovation for carbon neutrality, including high-energy-density batteries, performance at ultra-low and high temperatures, fast charging, and AI-assisted battery-material design.

SYMPOSIUM CHAIRSShuhui Sun · Shaojun Guo · Xinmei Hou · Jianmin Ma · Shuhong Jiao · Hua Wang · Chao Lai · Zhenhui Ma · Till von Graberg
CONTACTZengxi Wei
TELEPHONE15116445629

NATIONAL MATERIALS

Parallel symposium: National Materials Special Forum

Chairs: Academician Jin Zhang, Professor Shaojun Guo. Contact: Ying Xie, 13190727370

This session focuses on advanced functional materials, covering intelligent design and preparation, as well as applications in energy, environment and information technology.

CSCIENCE

Parallel symposium: cScience Special Forum

Chair: Professor Xinmei Hou. Contact: Yinnan Feng, 13466608571

This forum focuses on dual-carbon sustainable development, covering green and low-carbon technologies, intelligent resources, clean energy and carbon catalysis, together with interdisciplinary applications in materials, resources, chemistry, energy and the environment.

Shuhui Sun

Shuhui Sun

Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique (INRS), Center for Energy, Materials and Telecommunications, Canada

Shaojun Guo

Shaojun Guo

Peking University, China

Xinmei Hou

Xinmei Hou

University of Science and Technology Beijing, China

Jianmin Ma

Jianmin Ma

School of Chemistry, Tiangong University, China

Shuhong Jiao

Shuhong Jiao

University of Science and Technology of China, China

Hua Wang

Hua Wang

Beihang University, China

Chao Lai

Chao Lai

Jiangsu Normal University, China

Zhenhui Ma

Zhenhui Ma

Beijing Technology and Business University, China

Till von Graberg

Till von Graberg

Editor-in-Chief, Advanced Energy Materials, Wiley

06PARALLEL SYMPOSIUM

AI-Empowered Science Communication and Academic Publishing

Large language models for research writing, leading-journal submission strategies and academic writing skills.

SYMPOSIUM CHAIRSJian Li · Jiuhong Qian
CONTACTZiqi Guo
TELEPHONE13181600039
Jian Li

Jian Li

Editorial Director, Physical Sciences, Asia Pacific

Wiley

Jiuhong Qian

Jiuhong Qian

Vice President of the China Periodicals Association, Youke Publishing Co., Ltd.

07PARALLEL SYMPOSIUM

Graduate Student Forum

Supporting organizations: School of Materials, Tsinghua University; School of Materials, Peking University; School of Materials, Beihang University; School of Materials, Beijing Institute of Technology; School of Materials, University of Science and Technology Beijing; School of Materials, Beijing University of Chemical Technology; School of Materials, Beijing University of Technology; School of Materials, China University of Geosciences (Beijing); School of Materials, Tianjin University.

SYMPOSIUM CHAIRSWeipeng Wang · Ruqiang Zou · Chunnian He · Lidong Zhao · Xingwang Cheng · Qingliang Liao · Xiaoli Xi · Haobin Zhang · Guocheng Lv
Weipeng Wang

Weipeng Wang

Tsinghua University, China

Ruqiang Zou

Ruqiang Zou

Peking University, China

Chunnian He

Chunnian He

Tianjin University, China

Lidong Zhao

Lidong Zhao

Beihang University, China

Xingwang Cheng

Xingwang Cheng

Beijing Institute of Technology, China

Qingliang Liao

Qingliang Liao

University of Science and Technology Beijing, China

Xiaoli Xi

Xiaoli Xi

Beijing University of Technology, China

Haobin Zhang

Haobin Zhang

Beijing University of Chemical Technology, China

Guocheng Lv

Guocheng Lv

China University of Geosciences (Beijing), China

S01SPECIAL FORUM

Superconducting Materials Special Forum

Superconducting-material preparation and applications, and AI-driven optimization of superconducting materials.

SYMPOSIUM CHAIRSHaihu Wen · Jinxing Zheng · Huajun Liu · Qingquan Qiu · Nadezda Panarina
CONTACTWeiwei Zhou
TELEPHONE13581847272
Haihu Wen

Haihu Wen

Session Chair

Nanjing University, China

Jinxing Zheng

Jinxing Zheng

Session Chair

Institute of Plasma Physics, Hefei Institutes of Physical Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Huajun Liu

Huajun Liu

Session Chair

Institute of Plasma Physics, Hefei Institutes of Physical Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Qingquan Qiu

Qingquan Qiu

Session Chair

Institute of Electrical Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Nadezda Panarina

Nadezda Panarina

Editor-in-Chief, Nanophotonics

Wiley

S02SPECIAL FORUM

Two-Dimensional Materials Special Forum

Preparation, properties and applications of emerging two-dimensional materials.

SYMPOSIUM CHAIRSJiadong Zhou · Rongming Wang · Xiaoxu Zhao · Jinshui Miao · Taotao Li · Yao Zhou · Hu Liu · Ziyi Guo
CONTACTQundong Fu
TELEPHONE15605068682
Jiadong Zhou

Jiadong Zhou

Beijing Institute of Technology, China

Rongming Wang

Rongming Wang

University of Science and Technology Beijing, China

Xiaoxu Zhao

Xiaoxu Zhao

Peking University, China

Jinshui Miao

Jinshui Miao

Shanghai Institute of Technical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Taotao Li

Taotao Li

Nanjing University, China

Yao Zhou

Yao Zhou

Beijing Institute of Technology, China

Hu Liu

Hu Liu

Qinghai Institute of Salt Lakes, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Ziyi Guo

Ziyi Guo

Deputy Editor, Advanced Science

Wiley

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INVITED COMMUNITY

A world-class academic community

The conference plans to invite internationally renowned scientists, major award recipients and editors of leading journals. The participants below are selected from the first announcement; the final line-up is subject to the official program.

19

Academy Fellows

PLANNED INVITATIONS
9

international award recipients

Konstantin Novoselov

Nobel Laureate in Physics

Zhong Lin Wang

Foreign Member, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Jianbin Luo

Member, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Zhongfan Liu

Member, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Ce-Wen Nan

Member, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Gehan A. J. Amaratunga

Fellow, Royal Academy of Engineering

Lars Samuelson

Member, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences

Rodrigo Martins

Member, Portuguese Academy of Engineering

Sanjay Mathur

Member, Academia Europaea

Oliver G. Schmidt

Member, German Academy of Science and Engineering

Zuankai Wang

Fellow, Hong Kong Academy of Engineering Sciences

Zhiyong Fan

Fellow, Hong Kong Academy of Engineering Sciences

TOP JOURNAL EDITORS

Top Journal Editors: 11

Editors-in-Chief and editorial-board members from journals including Advanced Materials.

Esther Levy

Richard Murray

Joern Ritterbusch

Nadezda Panarina

Partha Pal

Till von Graberg

Duoduo Liang

Bo Weng

Xi Wen

Jiaqi Li

Tao Yang

Academic Committee
Portrait of Zhongfan Liu
Academic Committee Chair

Zhongfan Liu

刘忠范

Member, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Portrait of Ce-Wen Nan
Academic Committee Chair

Ce-Wen Nan

南策文

Member, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Chairs: Zhongfan Liu, Ce-Wen Nan, Hexing Li, Rodrigo Martins

Vice Chairs: Jun Chen, Zhiyong Fan, Gehan A. J. Amaratunga, Shirong Ge, Lars Samuelson, Xianping Luo, Oliver G. Schmidt, Zuankai Wang, Zhenghe Xu, Jianmin Zhang, Liqun Zhang, Pingxiang Zhang, Quanshui Zheng

Members: Chengkuo Lee, Yida Deng, Yaping Du, Eun Soo Park, Biao Gao, Zhaoshun Gao, Yongji Gong, Hongwei Gu, Haizhong Guo, Shaojun Guo, Yun Guo, Henk Busscher, Herbert Huppert, Xinmei Hou, Xiaohua Jiang, Shuhong Jiao, Chao Lai, Si Lan, Bing Li, Zhou Li, Zhipeng Li, Kai Liu, Zunfeng Liu, Lototskyy Mykhaylo, Ruitao Lv, Jianmin Ma, Wenjie Mai, Xujun Mi, Miso Kim, Shuangxi Nie, Patrik Schmuki, Yong Qin, Zhigang Sun, Santi Maensiri, Satoshi Wada, Soo Whon Lee, Mingliang Tian, Unemoto Atsushi, Houzhao Wan, Haihu Wen, Rongming Wang, Yijing Wang, Zhen Wen, Defeng Wu, Zhen Wu, Xiaoguang Xu, Jianping Yang, Weiqing Yang, Yoshio Bando, Caiyin You, Guanghua Yu, Liang Yu, Daohai Zhang, Junying Zhang, Shengen Zhang, Tierui Zhang, Yingying Zhang, Jiatao Zhang, Lidong Zhao, Xiangyu Zhao, Dongning Zheng, Jiadong Zhou, Tiejun Zhu

(listed alphabetically by surname)

Organizing Committee
Portrait of Jiuhong Qian
Organizing Committee Chair & Secretary-General

Jiuhong Qian

钱九红

Portrait of Louisa Flintoft
Organizing Committee Chair

Louisa Flintoft

Senior Director, Physical Sciences Journal Publishing, Wiley
Portrait of Molly Zhang
Organizing Committee Chair

Molly Zhang

张莫依

VP, GM & Country Leader, China Wiley
Portrait of Junyi Zhai
Organizing Committee Chair

Junyi Zhai

翟俊宜

Professor · Doctoral SupervisorBeijing Institute of Nanoenergy and Nanosystems, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Chairs: Jiuhong Qian, Louisa Flintoft, Molly Zhang, Junyi Zhai

Vice Chairs: Jian Li, Kirsten Severing, Wen Ma, Jie Xu

Secretary-General: Jiuhong Qian Deputy Secretary-General: Jianyun Lin Secretaries: Lulu Bian, Grace Hao

Members: Yao Cui, Xifeng Ding, Xiaochuan Duan, Fengru Fan, Ming Gao, Xingxing Gu, Hengyu Guo, Weihua Han, Weizhong Han, Bin Hu, Youfan Hu, Yanhong Hu, Zhe Jia, Hailiang Li, Xiuhan Li, Jianyun Lin, Guang Liu, Hu Liu, Huajun Liu, Hongyu Liu, Ruiping Liu, Tao Liu, Xiangwen Liu, Xinhua Liu, Zhouguang Lu, Yanghui Lu, Dan Luo, Rujun Ma, Zhenhui Ma, Qinhe Pan, Hongyu Qi, Qingquan Qiu, Hua Wang, Huan Wang, Jie Wang, Li Wang, Lixi Wang, Xiaonan Wang, Zhaona Wang, Guosheng Wang, Baojuan Xi, Minyi Xu, Xiulan Xu, Liuchun Yang, Rusen Yang, Yuanfei Yang, Fang Yi, Qinghe Yu, Yongsheng Yu, Wangcheng Zhan, Yibo Zhang, Zhihong Zhang, Lei Zhao, Haiwu Zheng, Jinxing Zheng, Yao Zhou, He Zhu

(listed alphabetically by surname)

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CALL FOR PAPERS

Transfer your research to global impact

Original English-language papers are invited in advanced materials, intelligent manufacturing and interdisciplinary AI applications. Following recommendation by the Academic Committee, authors of outstanding work may choose to submit to relevant Wiley journals, including Advanced Materials.Editorial assessment, peer review and final acceptance of journal submissions are determined independently by each journal according to its own editorial standards.

TOPICS

  1. 01Advanced Materials and AI Empowerment
  2. 02Intelligent Manufacturing and Process Innovation
  3. 03Intelligent Sensing and Next-Generation AI
  4. 04Biomedical Engineering and Intelligent Materials Design
  5. 05New Energy Materials and Green Manufacturing
  6. 06Superconducting Materials
  7. 07Two-Dimensional Materials
CONFERENCE PAPER

For submission enquiriessubmission@icmia.net

LanguageEnglish
RequirementOriginal and unpublished
ProceedingsPublished after the conference (EI indexed)
10.152026

Early-bird registration deadline

10.252026

Oral and poster application deadline

6–9 November2026

Conference dates

11.302026

Full-paper submission deadline

03.302027

Paper acceptance notification

ORAL & POSTER

Presentations and Posters

  • Invited presentations: 25 minutes; contributed presentations: 15 minutes
  • Poster size: 80 cm (W) × 120 cm (H)
  • All presentations and posters must be in English
APPLICATION DEADLINE25 OCT 2026
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ORGANIZATIONS

Organizations

HOSTS

  • Chinese Association of Development Strategy Studies
  • John Wiley & Sons (Wiley)

CO-ORGANIZERS

  • Beijing Institute of Nanoenergy and Nanosystems, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • Superconductivity Application Technology Committee, China Electrotechnical Society
  • Beijing Digital Bee Technology Co., Ltd.
  • School of Materials Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University
  • China University of Mining and Technology–Beijing
  • Office of International Cooperation, Peking University Health Science Center
  • Xiangya Hospital, Central South University
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