26th POLYMER NETWORKS GROUP Meeting Dresden, June 21-25 (2026)
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Monday
Time
Large Hall
Small Hall
Lecture Hall
Session
P1 Network Structure (Lang)
08:30
Welcome
08:40
08:50
Rubinstein:
The Art of Network Design
09:00
09:10
09:20
Session
4.1 Dynamic Networks (Lang)
9.1 Responsive Systems (Karg)
09:30
Bowman:
Combining CANs and Dual Cure Networks
Hohenschutz:
Polyoxometalates as Smart Crosslinkers in Cellulose Ether Solutions
09:40
09:50
10:00
Roig:
Dynamic Phenylogous Ester Networks: Looking at Transesterification from a Different Perspective
Descroix:
Molding and actuating hydrogels for organ on chip development
10:10
10:20
10:30
10:40
coffee break
10:50
Time
Large Hall
Small Hall
Lecture Hall
Session
6.1 Hydrogels (Marcellan)
4.2 Dynamic Networks (Bowman)
8.1 Defect Engineering (Seiffert)
11:00
Okay:
Silk fibroin-based multiple-shape-memory organo-hydrogels
Nguyen:
Aryl Amides for the Design of Covalent Adaptable Networks
Kalow:
Defect engineering in covalent adaptable networks
11:10
11:20
11:30
Fonseca:
Engineering Tough, Injectable, and Self-Healing Hydrogels Reinforced with Silk Fibroin
Sangermano:
Photopolymerized vegetable oil-based formulations with dynamic polymer network properties
Bandyopadhyay:
The Role of Connectivity Defects in Governing the Rheology and Microstructure of tPEG Networks
11:40
11:50
Torras:
Multiscale Modeling of Functional Polymer Networks for SolarDriven Interfacial Evaporation
Tannert:
Recyclable Thermosets: Covalent Adaptable Networks Based on Methacrylated Lignin
Thavayogarajah:
Connectivity Defects in Metallo-Supramolecular Polymer Gels
12:00
12:10
Amir:
Developing effective solar evaporator designs remains a key challenge in achieving high-performance water steam production
Mayer-Kriehuber:
Programming Green Dynamic Polymer Networks Through Temperature Orthogonality
Cousin:
Predicting polymer network elasticity from defect densities via network topology
12:20
12:30
Kamio:
Tough ion gel-based CO2 separation membranes
Schlögl:
With light towards functional dynamic polymer networks
Kuenstler:
Resolving the Effects of Chemistry and Network Structure on the Viscoelasticity of Dynamic Covalent Networks
12:40
12:50
Gotoh:
Selective Recovery of Heavy Rare Earth Elements
13:00
13:10
13:20
13:30
lunch break
13:40
13:50
Time
Large Hall
Small Hall
Lecture Hall
Session
1.1 Architectures (Gaitzsch)
10.1 Vitrimers (Saalwächter)
5.1 Mechano-Sensing and Breakage (Wießner)
14:00
Sheiko:
Bottlebrush elastomers and gels: Programming tissue-mimetic properties by architecture
Ricarte:
Network Topology and Blend Properties of Polybutadiene Vitrimers
Berrocal:
Multimodal Mechano-Sensing in Polymer Networks
14:10
14:20
14:30
Kaberov:
Linear-dendritic polyelectrolytes as universal network builders
Beneš:
D-Isosorbide and Furfural-Derived Monomers for Glassy Bio-Based Vinylogous Urethane Vitrimers
Merindol:
Network mechanics with mechanofluorescent DNA hydrogels.
14:40
14:50
Lo Van:
Nanostructuring epoxy thermosets using Block Copolymers synthetized by RAFT-PISA in reactive media
Signorato:
One-Pot Synthesis and Reactive Extrusion of Vitrimers
Kanzawa:
Analysis of the force applied on the regular polymer network using FLAP mechanophore
15:00
15:10
Teasdale:
Dynamic Covalent Bonding in Inorganic–Organic Polymer Networks
Spina:
Improving interfacial properties of immiscible polymer with vitrimers
Gamra:
Watching Bond Break during Tire Wear by Friction
15:20
15:30
Cai:
Bottlebrush Polymers, Networks, Gels, and Devices
Klingler:
Transition phenomena in vitrimers
Euchler:
New Methods to Characterize the Deformation and Damage Behavior of Tough Double-Network
15:40
15:50
16:00
16:10
coffee break
16:20
Time
Large Hall
Small Hall
Lecture Hall
Session
1.2 Synthesis (Gaitzsch)
5.2 Special Elastomers (Marcellan)
10.2 Sustainable Materials (Stommel)
16:30
Dušková-Smrčková:
Formation and structure of polyaspartic-polyurea networks for coatings and thermosets towards sustainability. Experimental insights and statistical modelling
Trabzon:
Green-Deal Graphene Based Flexible Sensor
Kiriy:
Sugar based resin for sustainable thermoset
16:40
16:50
Yokoyama:
Molecular simulations of phase separation in elastic polymer networks
Goel:
Repairable Latent-Reactive Adhesive via Nucleophile Mediated Ring-Opening Copolymerization of Benzoxazine and Elemental Sulfur
17:00
Calvino:
Quinolinone-Gated Chemistry: A Versatile Platform for Recyclable and Stimuli-Responsive Polymer Networks
17:10
Motard:
Multiscale structure and mechanics of collagen filaments
Noè:
Upcycling Innovations: Transforming Waste into High-Performance Bio-Based Monomers for a Sustainable Future
17:20
17:30
Ciftbudak:
Controlled Architecture of Starch integrated Poly(acrylamideco-itaconic acid)/ZnO Biocomposite Beads: Comparison of Mechanical Properties with Hertzian and Rubber Elasticity
Okyay:
Mechanical elasticity of 2-dimensional self-assembled semi-flexible polymer networks
Grilo:
Furanic Cyclobutanes as Renewable Building Blocks for Diels–Alder-Based Circular Polymers
17:40
17:50
Nonoyama:
Spatially Controlled Polymerization-Induced Phase Separation for Photonic Structure Fabrication
Kundu:
Reversible Ionic Network Formation in Epoxidized Natural Rubber Yields Biobased Elastomers with High Mechanical Performance & Durability
Maniar:
Furan chemistry for the design of sustainable network polymers
18:00
18:10
Meissner:
Photo-Degradable Polyester Networks and 3D-Printed Objects Based on Cyclic Ketene Acetals
Banerjee:
Hydrogen-bonding mediated liquid metal-elastomeric architectures for soft matter engineering
18:20
18:30 - 20:00:
Poster session 1