PEMT 2026 - Annual Meeting of Process Engineering and Materials Technology

You are cordially invited to contribute to the scientific programme with a lecture or poster.

We look forward to your contributions from research institutions, universities, and industry. New work that is not yet completed, recently started or in the planning stage can also be presented.

Deadline for submission: 27 April 2026.

Main Topics:

• A) Circular Value Creation
• B) Transformation in Energy Supply and Raw Materials
• C) Seamless Engineering from Process and Plant Design to Construction and Operation
• D) Advancements in Plant Engineering and Operation through Digitalisation
• E) Trends in Process Development and Process Simulation
• F) Development and Operation of Modular Plants
• G) Process and Plant Safety
• H) Trends in Materials Development and Application, Equipment, and Supply Chains
• I) New Business Opportunities and Potential Technology Breakthroughs (Session for Start-ups and SMEs)
• J) Process Analysis Technology (PAT) as a Key to Modular Production Concepts: from Measurement to Process Intelligence

  SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACT HERE

Please prepare an abstract (incl. figures, max. size 1 MB, max. 1 page). The abstract should explicitly mention objectives, new results and conclusions or significance of the work.

1. Please use the Template to correctly format your contribution and upload it as PDF file.
2. Enter the author list (author and co-author/s) and affiliations in the same order as in your abstract.
3. DECHEMA will not make any adjustments regarding the author information. The information will be published as given, so please double-check.

The selection of the contributions will be based on the review of the abstracts by the scientific committee.

Accepted abstracts will be published for all conference participants in a book of abstracts (PDF file).

The congress language is English.

Please note: Registration fee cannot be waived for authors.

VENUE

GenoHotel Karlsruhe
Am Rüppurrer Schloss 40
76199 Karlsruhe

www.genohotels.de

https://www.genohotel-karlsruhe.de/de/anfahrt-kontakt

ACCOMMODATION

GenoHotel Karlsruhe
Am Rüppurrer Schloss 40
76199 Karlsruhe

www.genohotels.de

At the GenoHotel we have a limited number of single rooms reserved. Please contact the hotel directly by using the mentioned booking code.

Single room: 98 € (incl. breakfast) plus 4 € per room / night city tax.
Booking code:  "DECHEMA 2026"

0721-98980

Further hotel options in the near:

B&B Hotel Karlsruhe
Baumeisterstr. 37
76137 Karlsruhe
Distance 1,4 km                     

Phone +49 721 942660

https://www.hotel-bb.com/de/hotel/karlsruhe

Hotel Der Blaue Reiter
Otto-Wels-Str. 2
76227 Karlsruhe-Durlach
Distance 3,2 km                     

+49 721 94266-0


https://www.hotelderblauereiter.de

Hotel am Karlstor
Kriegsstr. 51
76133 Karlsruhe
Distance 5 km               

+49 721 35260-0

https://www.hotel-am-karlstor-karlsruhe.de

ACHAT Hotel Karlsruhe City
Mendelssohnplatz 1
76131 Karlsruhe
Distance 4,8 km
+49 721 37170

https://www.achat-hotels.com/hotels/karlsruhe-city

Hotel Newton Karlsruhe
An der Vogelhardt 10
76149 Karlsruhe
Distance 6,3 km                     

+49 721 968601-0

https://www.hotel-newton.de

Hotel Eden Karlsruhe
Bahnhofstr. 15–19
76137 Karlsruhe
Distance 4,6 km

+49 721 384700

https://www.hotel-eden-karlsruhe.de

TRAVELING BY TRAIN

Are you planning to travel to Karlsruhe by train? Take advantage of the DB event offer and travel to our conference at a discounted rate - with these added benefits:

• Attractive savings: Ticket prices starting as low as €16.19
• Flexible combinations: Enjoy additional BahnCard discounts
• Guaranteed sustainability: Travel with 100% green electricity on all Deutsche Bahn trains
• Make the most of your time: Work or relax during your journey

Book your journey here

Do you have any questions about the booking? The DB service team is happy to assist you at +49 (0)30 297 19 0 19. More info: www.bahn.de/eventangebote

Registration fees

¹⁾ Personal DECHEMA Members, ²⁾ Proof of status requested

Mixed VAT: registration fee includes Business Package with 19% VAT., no VAT for scientific conferences according to § 4.22 UstG

How to become a DECHEMA Member?

The registration fee includes a conference ticket, a digital book of abstracts, a digital list of participants as well as food & beverages during all coffee and lunch breaks.

Online-Registration

Registration soon available

The DECHEMA terms and conditions for conferences apply. Please note that the following information are excerpts and supplements to the general terms and conditions.

Registration is possible up to the beginning of the conference (subject to capacity in the lecture rooms). You will receive an email with a booking confirmation as well as hyperlinks to download your invoice and payment confirmation as PDF files.

Payment

Payment of participation fees is by credit card (Master-Card, Visa, Amex or Diners) or direct debit.

Cancellation and Refunds

Cancellations will only be accepted in written form (i.e. by post or e-mail).

In case of no-show or cancellation of participation, the full participation fee must be paid. Details on cancellation deadlines and fees can be found in the conference terms and conditions.

Max Buchner Research Foundation Travel Grants

The Max Buchner Research Foundation awards travel grants to young scientists for the presentation of scientific and technical research work at scientific forums, congresses, symposia, conferences and other specialist events in the fields of chemical engineering, process engineering, biotechnology and related research areas.

Researchers at universities and non-university research institutions who present a lecture or poster can apply for a travel grant.

Applications are assessed and approved on a quarterly basis. The following deadlines apply for submission:

• 15 March,  15 June, 15 September and 10 December of the year

All information about the application process can be found at:
https://dechema.de/en/mbf.html