Conference Schedule Overview

Aug 26–29, 2026 | Shanghai, China

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Time Event
10:00-22:00 Conference Registration
13:30-17:30 Workshops
18:00-20:00 Welcome Reception

Thursday, August 27, 2026

Time Event
09:00-09:30 Opening Ceremony
09:30-11:30 Plenary Speeches
11:30-13:30 Lunch & Poster Session
13:30-17:30 Parallel Sessions (Keynote & Oral Presentation)
18:30-20:30 Gala Dinner & MTSG Awards

Friday, August 28, 2026

Time Event
09:00-12:00 Parallel Sessions (Keynote & Oral Presentation)
12:00-14:00 Lunch & Poster Session
14:00-16:40 Plenary Speeches
16:40-17:00 Closing Ceremony & Best Presentation Awards
17:30-20:00 Buffet Dinner

Saturday, August 29, 2026

Time Event
09:00-12:00 Technical Tour

Session Topics

The conference features five parallel sessions covering key aspects of membrane technology:

Fundamentals of membrane processes

  • Transport mechanisms
  • Fouling mechanisms and mitigation
  • Process modelling & simulation

Novel membrane materials

  • Membrane materials
  • Module design

Water and wastewater treatment

  • Drinking water treatment
  • Domestic wastewater
  • Industrial wastewater
  • Seawater and brine

Sustainable development of membrane technologies

  • Energy harvesting & resource recovery
  • Zero liquid discharge
  • Life cycle analysis
  • Recycle of end-of-life membranes

AI-enabled membranes

  • AI for membrane performance prediction
  • AI-driven fouling control
  • Smart membrane optimization
  • Digital twins for membrane systems
  • AI-enabled membrane processes

Plenary & Keynote Speakers

Updates are actively in progress.

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