10th International
Symposium on
MATERIALS FOR ENERGY STORAGE AND CONVERSION mESC-IS 2026
25th to 28th May 2026, Belgrade Serbia
ives.edu.rs/mesc2026
together with the
NATO SPS G6037 final project conference
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Dear Colleagues,
We are excited to announce that MESC-IS 2026 will feature distinguished invited and plenary speakers Mykhaylo Lototskyy, Jeaques Huot, Vojislav Stamenković, Nikola Biliškov, Fabrice Leardini and Marek Polanski —internationally recognised and highly cited researchers whose work has significantly shaped their fields. Their participation promises cutting-edge insights, inspiring discussions, and exceptional scientific value, making this year’s symposium a must-attend event for everyone engaged in advanced materials and electrochemical systems.
Program and Organizing Committee of mESC-IS 2026 |
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TOPICS |
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Batteries and Supercapacitors · Next-generation Lithium-ion Batteries · All solid-state batteries · Na-ion and K-ion batteries · Li-S batteries · Multivalent ion batteries · Aqueous batteries · Redox flow batteries · Electrode/electrolyte interfaces · Capacitive energy storage systems · Second Life and Recycling of Batteries |
Fuel and Electrolytic Cells
· Electrolyzers (Alkaline, PEM, SOEC) · Electrochemical synthesis of fuels and chemicals · Enhancing the performance of PEM fuel cells · Low and intermediate temperature SOFCs · Direct liquid fuel cells · Reversible fuel cells · Novel processing in cell & stack materials |
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Hydrogen for Energy Storage and Conversion
· Advances in reforming processes for hydrogen production · Hydrogen production via water splitting · Novel materials for solid-state hydrogen storage · Dense membranes for hydrogen separation · Hydrogen compression utilizing metal hydrides · Electrochemical hydrogen separation and compression · Materials for hydrogen transport
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Research Methods in Batteries and Fuel Cells
· In-situ/operando techniques in battery and fuel cell research · Machine learning in battery and fuel cell research. · Computational material design for ES &C. · Combinatorial and high throughput approaches in ES&C
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ABSTRACTS, PAPERS and AWARDS |
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• Awards for best poster and oral presentations of early-stage researchers • Deadline for abstract submission is 01.05.2026. |
Conference Chair
Jasmina Grbović Novaković, Vinča Institute, Belgrade, Serbia
NATO Conference Chair
Vanja Asanović, Faculty of Metallurgy and Technology,
University of Montenegro
Snežana Lazić, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Conference Vice chair(s)
Bojana Paskaš Mamula, Vinča Institute, Belgrade, Serbia;
Sandra Kurko, Vinča Institute, Belgrade, Serbia;
Nikola Novaković, Vinča Institute, Belgrade, Serbia;
Sanja Milošević Govedarović, Vinča Institute, Belgrade, Serbia
Steering committee
Tayfur Öztürk (chair), Middle East Technical University,
Ankara
Hatem Akbulut, Sakarya University,
Sakarya
Vanja Asanović, Faculty of Metallurgy and Technology, University of Montenegro
Snežana Lazić, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Akif Aliyev, Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, Baku
M. Kadri Aydinol, Middle East Technical University, Ankara
Branimir Banov, Institute of Electrochemistry & Energy Systems, IEES-BAS,
Sofia
Elena Carcadea, National Centre for Hydrogen & Fuel Cell, Valcea
Rezan Demir-Cakan, Gebze Technical University, Kocaeli
Selmiye Alkan Gürsel, Sabanci University, İstanbul
Gulfeza Kardaş, Cukurova University, Adana
Aliya Mukanova, Nazarbayev University, Astana
Jasmina Grbović Novaković, Vinca Institute of Nuclear Sciences, Belgrade
Dragana Jugović, Inst Tech Sci SASA, Belgrade
Saban Patat, Erciyes University, Kayseri
Olim Ruzimuradov, Turin Polytechnic
University in Tashkent
Dilgam Taghiyev, Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, Baku
Grigor Tatishvili, Agladze Institute of Inorganic Chemistry and
Electrochemistry, Tbilisi
Andras Tompos, Institute of Materials and Environmental Chemistry, Budapest
Ivan Tolj, University of Split, Split
Servet Turan, Eskisehir Technical University, Eskisehir
Mustafa Urgen, Istanbul Technical
University, Istanbul
Ayse Bayarakceken Yurtcan, Ataturk University, Erzurum
Program and Organizing committee
Sandra Kurko, Vinča Institute, Belgrade, Serbia; Bojana Paskaš Mamula, Vinča Institute, Belgrade, Serbia; Sanja Milošević Govedarović, Vinča Institute, Belgrade, Serbia; Tijana Pantić, Vinča Institute, Belgrade, Serbia; Jelena Rmuš Mravik, Vinča Institute, Belgrade, Serbia; Jana Radaković, Vinča Institute, Belgrade, Serbia; Katarina Batalović, Vinča Institute, Belgrade, Serbia; Igor Milanović, Vinča Institute, Belgrade, Serbia; Sara Mijaković, Vinča Institute, Belgrade, Serbia, Milica Prvulović, Vinča Institute, Belgrade, Serbia, Željko Mravik, Vinča Institute, Belgrade, Serbia, Bojana Rakić, Vinča Institute, Belgrade, Serbia, Mirjana Medić Ilić, Vinča Institute, Belgrade, Bojana Kuzmanović, Vinča Institute, Belgrade, Serbia, Branilsav Stanković, Vinča Institute, Belgrade, Serbia, Miodrag Lukić, Vinča Institute, Belgrade, Serbia, Kristina Avramović, Vinča Institute, Belgrade, Serbia
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REGISTRATION FEES |
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Active participant |
300.00 € |
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Student |
150.00 € |
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Accompanying person |
180.00 € |
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Online participant |
200.00 € |
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