Conference Program

Sunday, November 8
Time

Monday, November 9
Time
08:00–09:00 Registration
09:00–09:20 Welcome Remarks
Socrates Room
09:20–09:55

Plenary Chair: Pantelis Trikalitis

 

Omar Farha
-Plenary 1-

TBA
Socrates Room

09:55–10:15

Diamond Sponsor

BSD Instrument
Socrates Room

10:15–10:35 COFFEE BREAK

Session A1
Socrates Room

Chair: Kyriaki Polychronopoulou

 

 

Session A2
Victory Room

 

 

Chair: Pantelis Trikalitis

10:35–11:00 Thomas Bein
– Invited Speaker 1 –

Electronic transport and single-site catalysis in covalent organic frameworks
Georges Mouchaham
– Invited Speaker 2 –

Tuneable MOFs for CO2 Capture
11:00–11:20 Osama Shekhah
– Oral Presentation 1-

A Cerium-Naphthazarin Catecholate MOF as a Heterogeneous Photocatalyst for Selective Functionalization of Alkanes
Matjaž Mazaj
– Oral Presentation 6-

Ligand-Mediated Defect Formation in Zn-Guanazolate MOF for Efficient Dilute CO2 Capture Performance
11:20–11:40 Yanai Pearlmutter
– Oral Presentation 2-

A MOF-based Photoelectrochemically Produced Porphyrin-Quinone Complex for Solar Energy Storage and On-Demand Catalysis

Margherita Cavallo
– Oral Presentation 7-

From Powder to 3D-Shaped Adsorbent: A Perfluorinated Ce(IV)-Based MOF for CO2 Capture

 

 

 

11:40–12:00 Mohamed El-Roz
– Oral Presentation 3-

Operando Insights into Dynamic Copper Coordination in Post-Metalated MOFs during Photocatalytic Formic Acid Dehydrogenation

Prashant Bhatt
– Oral Presentation 8-

MOF Discovery and Translation for CO2 Capture: From Air to Stacks

 

 

12:00–12:20

Nisrine Assaad
– Oral Presentation 4-

Rationally Designed MOF-Based Catalysts for Non-Thermal Plasma (NTP)-Assisted CO2 Conversion into Methane

 

 

Clémence Larraud
– Oral Presentation 9-

MOF-Polymer thin films for CO2 capture: impact of microstructure on gas
transport properties

 

 

 

12:20–12:40

Jana Bischoff
– Oral Presentation 5-

The Role of Ligand Functionalization in Photocatalytic Ammonia Synthesis using Fe-Based MOFs

 

 

Robin Raju
– Oral Presentation 10-

Biomass Waste-Derived Hierarchical Activated Carbon/MOF Hybrids for Direct Air Capture of CO2

 

 

 

12:40–15:00 BREAK
15:00–15:35

Plenary Chair: Guillaume Maurin
Veronique Van Speybroeck
-Plenary 2-

 

 

Towards Predictive Design of Nanoporous Materials for emerging technologies: How far can molecular modeling take us?

Socrates Room

Session A2
Socrates Room
Chair: Osama Shekhah

 

 

Session B2
Victory Room

 

 

Chair: Georges Mouchaham

15:40–16:05 Kyriakos C. Stylianou
-Invited Speaker 3 –

Discovering MOF photocatalysts
Kyriaki Polychronopoulou
-Invited Speaker 5 –

TBA
16:05–16:25 Emilio Mendez
-Oral Presentation 11-

Machine Learning and Molecular Simulations Reveal Mechanisms of ZIFs Polymorph Selection
Robert Woodward
-Oral Presentation 17-

A hydrochromic porous polymer for self-reporting, high-capacity atmospheric water harvesting
16:25–16:45 Charalampos Livas
-Oral Presentation 12 –

MOFSynth: A Computational tool toward synthetic likelihood predictions of MOFs
Kyriaki Koupepidou
-Oral Presentation 18-

Coordination-Driven Water Adsorption in a Flexible Porous Coordination Polymer
16:45–17:05 Akanksha Nawani
-Oral Presentation 13-

Modelling Early Nucleation of UiO-66
Sabrina Grigoletto
-Oral Presentation 19-

Unravelling the water adsorption mechanism in MOFs via Machine Learning Potentials
17:05–17:25 COFFEE BREAK

Chair: Kyriaki Koupepidou

Socrates Room

Chair: Kyriakos Stylianou

Victory Room

17:25–17:50 Natalia Munoz Padial
-Invited Speaker 4-

Unlocking the Catalytic Potential in heterometallic titanium MOFs
Jorge Navarro
-Invited Speaker 6-

Reactive Metal-Organic Crystal Facets
17:50–18:10 Mobin Shaikh
-Oral Presentation 14-

Crystal Engineered MOFs and Interfacial Chemistry for Next Generation Ammonium Ion Sustainable Energy Storage Devices
Adi Fryder
-Oral Presentation 20-

Electro-Conversion of a Cu-Based Metal-Organic Framework Gel Into a Copper-Sulfide Electrocatalyst for Selective CO2 to Formic Acid Electroreduction
18:10–18:30 Hidetsugu Shiozawa
-Oral Presentation 15-

Metal-Organic Frameworks: From Single-Crystal Growth to Electrochemical Energy Storage
Virginia Guiotto
-Oral Presentation 21-

Tuning Gas Adsorption through Metal-Dependent Coordination Geometry in a Family of anilato-based Metal Organic Frameworks
18:30–18:50 Shumaila Razzaque
-Oral Presentation 16-

Structure–Performance Insights into Hyper-Crosslinked Polymer Catalysts for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction
Sandra Barhoum
-Oral Presentation 22-

Hybrid Monolith–MOF Microcolumns: A Versatile Platform for Separation Applications
18:50–20:15 POSTER SESSION 1

Tuesday, November 10
Time
08:30–09:05

Plenary Chair: Theodore Steriotis
Mercouri G. Kanatzidis
-Plenary 3-

 

 

A New Family of Tin Sulfides for Clean Water and Sustainable Chemistry

Socrates Room

Session A3
Socrates Room

 

 

Chair: Ioannis Mylonas Margaritis

Session B3
Victory Room

Chair: Theodore Steriotis
09:05–09:25

Gold Sponsor

Thermo Fisher Scientific
Julie Marie Bekkevold

Seeing More with Less: Atomic-Scale Electron Microscopy of Beam-Sensitive Nanoporous Materials – Gold Sponsor

Dinesh Shetty
-Invited Speaker 8-

Tunable Frameworks: Fit-to-purpose materials for energy & sustainability
09:25–09:45 Khai-Nghi Truong
-Oral Presentation 23-

Exploring the Structural Complexity of Porous Materials by 3DED
Charl Bezuidenhout
-Oral Presentation 29-

Unlocking CO2-Selective Pore Bisection in Zn-Triazolate Frameworks through Mechanochemistry
09:45–10:05 Jianbo Song
-Oral Presentation 24-

Fine-structure evaluation upon a redox-active Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework (ZIF-62) through 3D Electron Diffraction
Andres Lancheros
-Oral Presentation 30-

Improved Low-Pressure CO2 Capture by Melamine-Modified MIL-101(Cr)
10:05–10:35 COFFEE BREAK
Chair: Prashant Bhatt
Socrates Room

Chair: Natalia Munoz Padial

Victory Room

10:35–10:55

Kasper Steen Pedersen
-Invited Speaker 7-

 

 

TBA

 

Konstantinos Triantafyllidis
-Invited Speaker 9-

Zeolites as Versatile and Robust Catalysts: From Petroleum Refining to Biorefining, Waste, and CO2 Valorization
10:55–11:15 Chia Her Lin
-Oral Presentation 25-

Solvent induced structural transformation of metal-organic frameworks
Gobinda Das
-Oral Presentation 31-

Cationic Covalent Organic Framework for Conductivity and Energy Applications
11:15–11:35 Shaghayegh Naghdi
-Oral Presentation 26-

Synthesis and complementary structural characterization of mixed-ligand Cu(II) metal-organic frameworks
Ran Shimoni
-Oral Presentation 32-

MOF Gels as a Versatile Platform for Binder-Free Thin Film Electrodes for Electroactive and Electrocatalytic Applications
11:35–11:55 John Stride
-Oral Presentation 27-

Massively porous lanthanide MOFs have it all – adsorption, magnetism & fluorescence
Cornelia von Baeckmann
-Oral Presentation 33-

Metal-Organic Materials from MOPs to MOFs and meltable materials and their photocatalytic performance
11:55–12:15 Ahmed Gamal Attallah
-Oral Presentation 28-

Exploring porosity across multiple length scales using advanced positron annihilation techniques
Oscar Iván Tovar-Arredondo
-Oral Presentation 34-

Tuning Gas Adsorption Selectivity in ZIFs Using a Core–Shell Approach
12:15–13:30 BREAK
13:30–14:05

Plenary Chair: Mohamed EddaoudiYong Cui
-Plenary 4-
Chiral Aggregation and Crystallization

 

 

Socrates Room

Session A4
Socrates Room

Chair: Mohamed Eddaoudi
Session B4
Victory Room

Chair: Theodora Krasia-Christoforou
14:05–14:25 Vincent Guillerm
-Invited Speaker 10-

Centring Structure Directing Agents for MOFs Design: Concept, Challenges and Opportunities
Charl FJ Faul
-Invited Speaker 12-

Conjugated Microporous Polymers for a Sustainable Future
14:25–14:45 Pantelis Trikalitis
-Oral Presentation 35-

Ultraporous Structures with Hierarchical Porosity: Reticular Synthesis of MOFs Displaying the Rare red-a Topology
Wojciech Kujawski
-Oral Presentation 41-

Pebax® 2533-based MMMs for CO2 separation
14:45–15:05 Alexandros Katsoulidis
-Oral Presentation 36-

High-throughput discovery of new Zr MOF with ordered bend and straight linkers
Kinga Góra-Marek
-Oral Presentation 42-

Operando Tracking of Polyolefin Transformation within Zeolite Micropores
15:05–15:25 Nikos Panagiotou
-Oral Presentation 37-

Templated synthesis of a Zr-formate zeolite-like metal-organic framework
Denys Grekov
-Oral Presentation 43-

Tailoring montmorillonite interlayer microporosity for highly selective CO2/CH4 separation
15:25–15:45 COFFEE BREAK
Chair: Kasper Steen Pedersen
Socrates Room
Chair: Kinga Góra-Marek
Victory Room
15:45–16:05 Carlos Martí-Gastaldo
-Invited Speaker 11-

Programming Adaptive Chirality in Metal-Organic Frameworks
Karolina Tarach
-Invited Speaker 13-

IR spectroscopy: A powerful technique for advanced zeolites characterization
16:05–16:25 Theodore Steriotis
-Oral Presentation 38-

Novel metal-organic framework adsorbents for efficient hydrogen storage: From lab to tank
Alessia Airi
-Oral Presentation 44-

Broadband dielectric spectroscopy of hydrated zeolites: Insights into confined water dynamics and molecular arrangement
16:25–16:45 Ekhlas Homede
-Oral Presentation -39

Evaporative Self-Assembly of ZIF-8/PEG Thin-Film Composite Membranes for Sustainable Gas Separation
Sebastian Stock
-Oral Presentation 45-

In a Flash from Lignin to Hard Carbon: How Bayesian Optimization Accelerates Sodium-Ion Battery Materials Development
16:45–17:05 Ervin Prozsa
-Oral Presentation 39-

MOF Shaping: Hierarchical porous hybrid material for NOx adsorption
Saeed Saadat
-Oral Presentation 46-

Electric Swing Adsorptive Separation of C4 isomers by an Electrically Conductive Zeolite Monolith
17:05–18:05 POSTER SESSION 2

Wednesday, November 11

Time
09:00–09:35

Plenary Chair: George FroudakisChristian Serre
-Plenary 5-
TBA

 

 

Socrates Room

Session A5
Chair: George Froudakis
Socrates Room
Session B5
Chair: Manolis Manos
Victory Room
09:40–10:05

Ali Trabolsi
-Invited Speaker 14-

Smart Porous Organic Materials For Health And Environmental Applications

 

 

Spyridon Ntougias
-Invited Speaker16-

Advancing Nature-Based Solutions through Nanostructured Technologies for Circular Water Management and Sustainable Agriculture
10:05–10:25 Constantina Papatriantafyllopoulou
-Oral Presentation 47-

The NUIG4 MOF Family: Tuning Pore Chemistry for Versatile Drug Delivery
Theodora Krasia-Christoforou
-Oral Presentation 53-

Advanced Electrospun Porous Fibers: From Functionalization to Environmental Applications
10:25–10:45 Petros Siegkas
-Oral Presentation 48-

Accessible AI-Driven Manufacturing of Biomimetic Porous Metal Structures
Luis Branco
-Oral Presentation 54-

Water purification processes using ionic and non-ionic porous organic materials
10:45–11:05 Mathilde Lepoitevin
-Oral Presentation 49-

Iron-Based MOF for siRNA Delivery Targeting Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Hoda Soussa
-Oral Presentation 55-

Synergistic and Comparative Performance of Nature-Based and Biofilm-Enhanced Systems for Agricultural Drainage Remediation
11:05–11:25 COFFEE BREAK
Chair: Jia Min Chin
Socrates Room
Chair: Spyridon Ntougias
Victory Room
11:25–11:50 José María Pedrosa Poyato
-Invited Speaker 15-

Eu/Tb-Functionalized UiO-66 Arrays for Multichannel Luminescent Sensing and Molecular Recognition

Manolis Manos
-Invited Speaker 17-

MOFs for water remediation

 

 

11:50–12:10

Amir Mohammad Ghadiri
-Oral Presentation 50-

Photonic Mesocrystals with Colloidal Metal-Organic Framework Particles

 

 

 

Isabel Gouveia
-Oral Presentation 56-

From Fossil to Biobased Materials: The role of circular bioeconomy in transforming the textile sector

 

 

12:10–12:30 Guillermo Gómez-Tenés
-Oral Presentation 51-

Unlocking Gigantic Porosity in Crystalline Frameworks
Victor Ramos Sanchez
-Oral Presentation 57-

Synthesis and evaluation of environmentally friendly iron-based MOF composites as slow-release fertilizers
12:30–12:50 Raluca-Ana Kessler
-Oral Presentation 52-

Magnetic Metal–Organic Framework Composites: Combining Porosity and Magnetic Functionality
Melita Menelaou
-Oral Presentation 58-

Metal Oxides and Bimetallic Oxides: Synthesis and Characterization
12:50–15:00 BREAK

Session A6
Chair: José María Pedrosa Poyato
Socrates Room

 

 

Session B6

Chair: Constantina Papatriantafyllopoulou
Victory Room

15:00–15:20 Mohamed Infas Haja Mohideen
-Oral Presentation 59-

Metal-Organic Frameworks for Enhanced Sensing Applications
Andrea Lazzarini
-Oral Presentation 66-

Metal Synergy Directs the Structural Evolution of Ce-Containing MOF-808 under Alkaline Conditions: An In Situ Synchrotron XAS/XRD Study
15:20–15:40 Zhi-Gang Gu
-Oral Presentation 60-

Chiral Optical Crystalline Porous Films
Dong Wang
-Oral Presentation 68-

Nucleation and Crystallization of Surface Covalent Organic Frameworks Revealed by STM
15:40–16:00 Jia Min Chin
-Oral Presentation 61-

Dynamic Porous Frameworks for Reconfigurable Photonic Materials
Francisco Sánchez Férez
-Oral Presentation 69-

Defect-Guided Assembly of Aperiodic and Flexible Metal–Organic Frameworks from Pre-Formed Cages
16:00–16:20

Pahan Wijayabandara
-Oral Presentation 62-

Quantification of steady-state evaporative heat flux of natural porous media using an optical method

 

 

K. R. Chithra
-Oral Presentation 70-

Adsorptive Removal of Congo Red Using Aluminum Terephthalate MOF and MOF–Cotton Composite: Insights into Adsorption Mechanism and Performance
16:20–16:40 Praveena Ragavan
-Oral Presentation 63-

Amine-Functionalized Bimetallic MOF-Modified Screen-Printed Electrode for Nanomolar-Level Simultaneous Detection of Neurotransmitters in Human Sweat

Maciej Grzywa
-Oral Presentation 71-

Advanced Structural Characterization of Metal–Organic Frameworks Using Rigaku Diffraction Technologies

 

16:40–17:00 COFFEE BREAK
17:00–17:20
ΤΒΑ
Ioannis Mylonas Margaritis
-Oral Presentation 72-

Electron Diffraction: Enabling the Discovery of Sustainable CPs and MOFs
17:20–17:40 Abdesamad El Bakkali
-Oral Presentation 65-

Synergistic Domestic Wastewater Treatment via Constructed Wetlands Coupled with a UiO-66/Calcium-Alginate Composite

 

 

 

17:40–18:05 AWARDS AND CLOSING REMARKS