Rio de Janeiro to Host 9th InterPore Brazil Chapter Conference on Porous Media Science
The 9th InterPore Brazil Chapter Conference will convene key players in porous media science at CBPF, Rio de Janeiro, from August 10-13, 2026, focusing on advancements across energy, environment, and biotechnology.
- • The conference occurs August 10-13, 2026, at CBPF in Rio de Janeiro.
- • It gathers researchers, students, and industry professionals focused on porous media.
- • Abstract submissions and registrations close June 16, 2026; acceptance announced June 26.
- • The event promotes interdisciplinary research and prepares for the 2027 global InterPore Annual Meeting.
- • Topics include energy, biotechnology, sustainable materials, and carbon capture.
Key details
The 9th InterPore Brazil Chapter Conference will take place from August 10 to 13, 2026, at the Brazilian Center for Physical Research (CBPF) in Rio de Janeiro. This key event will bring together researchers, students, and industry professionals focused on porous media science and technology, a critical field for sectors like energy, environment, advanced materials, and biotechnology.
Organized by the Brazilian management committee of the International Society for Porous Media (InterPore), the conference continues a tradition of fostering interdisciplinary research since its inception in 2014. The program includes lectures from national and international experts, and presentations covering topics such as energy, oil and gas, microfluidics, biotechnology, carbon capture and storage, hydrogen, water resources, biomaterials, mathematical and computational modeling, sustainable materials, and industrial applications.
Submissions of scientific abstracts and registrations are open until June 16, 2026, with notification of accepted works by June 26. The conference not only promotes scientific exchange and knowledge dissemination but also aims to strengthen collaborations among universities, research institutes, and companies. Moreover, it represents preparation for the 19th Annual Meeting of InterPore, the major global event in porous media science, which will also be hosted in Rio de Janeiro in 2027.
This gathering underscores Brazil’s growing role as a global hub for porous media research and technology innovation.
This article was translated and synthesized from Brazilian sources, providing English-speaking readers with local perspectives.
