Conferences, workshops and meetings

HPPN Research Group always acts the active roles in organizing and participating the international professional conferences, workshops and meetings.

To Organize

European Meeting on Fire Retardant Polymeric Materials (FRPM25)

Location: C. de Alfonso XII, 3, y 5, Retiro, 28014 Madrid (UPM Retiro)

Date: 3rd – 6th, June 2025

Website: https://frpm2025.org

Conference chair: Prof. Dr. De-Yi Wang

Organizer: IMDEA Materials Institute

The 6th National Flame Retardant Technology and Inovation Forum & 1st Sino-Spain Symposium for Flame-retardant Material Technology

Shanghai, China, 17th - 19th August, 2023

Flame-retardant Technologies in Electric Vehicle: Opportunities and Challenges
De-Yi Wang
Plenary

Study of Flame Retardant Materials in Spain: Fundamental Research vs Industrial Application
De-Yi Wang
Plenary

1st China-Spain International Symposium on New Frontiers in Fire Safety Materials &Technologies

Organizers:

School of Materials Science & Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology,
National Engineering Research Center of Flame Retardant Materials,
Engineering Research Center of Fire-Safe Materials and Technology, Ministry of
Education, China
IMDEA Materials Institute, Spain
Francisco de Vitoria University, Spain

Chairman:

Prof. Rongjie YANG, Beijing Institute of Technology, China
Prof. De-Yi WANG, IMDEA Materials Institute, Spain

Online, 14th - 15th October, 2021

Some Progress in Flame Retardants
De-Yi Wang
Plenary

Towards Fire-safe Energy Storage Materials
Abdulmalik Yusuf
Oral

Polyrotaxane Based Flexible, Leakage-Proof, Smart and Fire Safe Phase Change Materials
Guang-Zhong Yin
Oral

Synthesis of a Phosphorus-Nitrogen Flame Retardant and Its Application in Epoxy Resin
Xuebao Lin
Oral

Webinar on “Environmentally Friendly Flame Retardant Materials: from fundamentals to advanced applications”

On 14th of July, Prof. Dr. De-Yi Wang presented some of the work done in his research group, under the title of “Environmentally Friendly Flame Retardant Materials: from fundamentals to advanced applications”.

The webinar, which was run through the Zoom platform covered the following topics:

Main challenges of flame retardants
Nano-flame retardants
Smoke suppression and flame retardant mechanisms
Flame retardant energy materials and devices
Multifunctional flame retardant materials

You can watch the recording through the Youtube channel of the IMDEA Materials Institute and the link is https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rqHmCxwHQ3g.

Online, 14th July, 2021

NCFM & MFMS & INM 2019 The 10th China International Conference on Functional Materials and Applications, The 6th International Conference on Multi-Functional Materials and Structures, International Conference on Frontier Development of New Materials”

NCFM & MFMS & INM 2019 is themed as “New Materials· Advanced Energy· Motivated Creativity”. The event is intended to strengthen the international exchange and cooperation, share the globally latest researches, and promote the innovative development of new material technologies and industries! The conference will focus on discussing the common and frontier issues in the application of advanced materials and technologies as well as carrying out the cross-border exchange.

Conference executive chairman: De-Yi Wang, Qing-Bin Liu

Hosts:
Chongqing Functional Materials Society, China

IMDEA Materials Institute, Spain

Chongqing Materials Research Institute, China

Chongqing Jiaotong University, China

Instrument Functional Materials Society of China Instrument and Control Society, China

Chongqing, China, 22-25th November, 2019

MFMS2018 The 5th International Conference on Multi-Functional Materials and Structures

The International Conference on Multi-Functional Materials and Structures (MFMS) is mainly focused on multi-functional materials and structures, including smart materials, composites, nanostructure and nanotechnology, advanced materials and bioengineering of materials as well as materials for specific applications.

MFMS has been held since 2008 and is becoming a prestigious international forum for scientists and engineers in the field of material science and engineering to exchange their technologies and academic achievements. Four MFMS conferences were previously held in different places: Hong Kong (China), Qingdao (China), Jeonju (Korea), Bangkok (Thailand).

Chairman: Prof. De-Yi Wang

Organized by:

The People Governmentof Shenyang City,China
Shenyang University of Chemical and Technology,China
IMDEA Materials Institute,Spain

Co-organized by:

College of Materials Science and Engineering,Shenyang
University of Chemicaland Technology,China
Shenyang Municipal Scienceand Technology Bureau,China

Website: http://www.mfms2018.com

Shenyang, China, 10-13 June 2018

COST MP1105 Training School on “Strategies to study fire behaviours and fire retardant mechanisms” in Spain

COST MP1105 Training School on

“Strategies to study fire behaviours and fire retardant mechanisms”

Barcelona School of Building Construction (EPSEB),

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona

Venue: EPSEB, Av. Dr. Marañón 44-50, 08028, Barcelona

Dates: 1-3 February 2016

Organizers: GICITED (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya) – IMDEA Materials (High Performance Polymer Nanocomposites Group at IMDEA Materials Institute)

Co-Organizer: COST Action MP1105

Invited

FEMS Euromat 2013

Fire retardant Polymers, Composites and Nanocomposites symposium” in Area B of European congress and exhibition on advanced materials and processes (Euromat 2013)

Chairman of Symposium: De-Yi Wang

Sevilla, Spain , 8th September – 13th September 2013

Fire Retardantcy of Polymer Nanocomposites
De-Yi Wang
Invited

Multifunctional LDH-based polymer nanocomposite and its properties
Ehsan Naderi Kalali, Nianjun Kang, De-Yi Wang
Oral

Fire flame retardant properties of rigid polyurethane foam nanocomposites
Xiaomin Zhao, Ehsan Naderi Kalali, De-Yi Wang
Poster

AESP7 & COST MP1105 FLAME RETARDANT WORKSHOP

7th Asia-Europe Symposium on Processing and Properties of Reinforced Polymers & Advances in Flame Retardancy of Polymeric Materials Workshop.

AESP7 is a prestigious and regular international forum for materials scientists and engineers in the field of polymers and polymer composites. Previous symposia were organized in Nancy, France (2004), Beijing, China (2005), Budapest, Hungary (2007), Guilin, China (2009), Dresden, Germany (2011) and Wuhan, China (2013). Following the excellent reputation and tradition of these previous activities, the seventh symposium will be held in Madrid, Spain on February 4-6th, 2015, organized by Madrid Institute for Advanced Studies of Materials (IMDEA Materials Institute), Spain, and coorganized by Cost Action MP1105.

Chairman: De-Yi Wang

Website: https://aesp7.org/

Madrid, Spain , 4th February – 6th February 2015

To Participate

China-Spain New Energy and Materials Forum for Academic and Industrial Cooperation

Beijing, China, 12th November,2024

Novel materials at IMDEA and new generation of fire-safe materials
De-Yi Wang
Plenary

Deciphering a new electrolyte formulation for thermal shutdown to improve the safety of lithium-ion batteries
Arnab Ghosh
Keynote

8th International Symposium on Flame-Retardant Materials & Technologies

Xiamen, China, 9th-10th, November

Two sides of the coin: Flame retardant or flame assistant
De-Yi Wang
Plenary

Alpha-cyclodextrin-based polyrotaxane combining phytate lithium salt as a novel biobased flame-retardant solid-polymer-electrolyte to lithium-ion battery
Qi Chen
Oral

2024 EurAsc Symposium & Ceremony

Lisbon, Portugal, 29-30th, October

International Conference on Eco-Textiles, ICET 2024

Wuxi, China, 26th-28th July

Laser-indueed Graphitization on Fabrics: from SmartTechnology to Advanced Applications
De-Yi Wang
Plenary

2024 China-Spain Science and Technology Cooperation Theme Day

Zaragoza, Spain, 25th September 2024

My academic journey in Spain and international collaboration on advanced materials.
De-Yi Wang
Plenary

15th National Conference on Fire Safety Materials

Ningbo, China, 11th-13th July

Flame retardants to polymeric materials:Flame Retardant or Flame Assistant
De-Yi Wang
Plenary

37th Topical Meeting of the International Society of Electrochemistry

Stresa, Italy, 9th - 12th, June

Structure, chemistry, and formation mechanism of an in-situ phosphazene flame retardant-derived interphase layer in LiFePO4 cathode
Dr. Arnab Ghosh
Poster

A Novel Benchmarking Approach to Assess Fire Safety of Liquid Electrolytes in Lithium-Ion Batteries
Ms. Mingyang Zhang
Oral

Biobased flame-retardant all-solid polymer electrolytes for lithium-ion batteries
Ms. Qi Chen
Poster

ECOFRAM 2024: International Conference on Eco-Friendly Additives and Materials

Valencia, Spain, 3rd - 6th, May

Interesting fire behavior and flame-retardant mechanisms in some flame-retardant polymers
De-Yi Wang
Plenary

Bilayer coating with coupled intumescent and creamification effects toward high fire safety and fire structural survivability of fiber-reinforced polymer composites
Xiang Ao
Poster

A phosphorus and nitrogen containing halloysite derivative as multifunctional flame retardant for biobased polyamide 56
Jose Hobson
Poster

Recyclable Fire-Resistant Aerogels from Seaweed Residues with Insulation and Water Absorption properties
Jimena de la Vega
Poster

Thermal response inspired bi-layered design realizes high-efficient nanocoating with hundreds of microns thickness
Wei Tang
Poster

Multi-target prediction of mechanical and flame-retardant properties of polymer composites with MOF-related additives
Junchen Xiao
Poster

Composites 2024-Composites International Conference

Seville, Spain, 06th-08th, March

De-Yi Wang
Fire-safe Strategies on Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites: Progress and Challenge.
Keynote

55th assembly of Advanced Materials Congress

Stockholm, Sweden (Join via online), 27th - 31st August, 2023

New Generation Fire-Safe Energy Storage Devices
De-Yi Wang
Plenary

10th International Symposium on Engineering Plastics (EP’2023)

Ningbo, China, 4th - 7th August, 2023

Sustainable flame-retardant strategies for polymers: State-of-the-art and future perspectives
De-Yi Wang
Invited

14th National Conference on Fire Safety Materials

Beijing, China, 24th - 26th July, 2023

Fire safety of electrolytes to lithiumion battery and reinforced polymer composites
De-Yi Wang
Invited

The 19th edition of the European Meeting on Fire Retardant Polymeric Materials (FRPM23)

Zurich, Switzerland, 26th - 29th June, 2023

Progress of flame-retardant technologies to electrolytes in lithium-ion battery: strategies and challenges
De-Yi Wang
Plenary

An in-situ phosphazene flame retardant derived interface layer in LiFePO4 cathode in lithium ion batter
Mingyang Zhang
Oral

Carbon nanohorns as a novel synergist to achieve efficient flame retardant cotton fabric – a case study
Jie Xu
Oral

Basalt Fiber-Based Flame Retardant Epoxy Composites: Preparation, Mechanical Properties, and Flame Retardancy
Meihui Zhou
Oral

Bilayer coating strategy and creamification effects for glass fiber reinforced polymer composites toward superior fire safety and fire mechanical properties
Xiang Ao
Poster

Highly-sensitive fire alarm system based on cellulose paper with low-temperature response and wireless signal conversion
Xiaolu Li
Poster

The 7th International Symposium on Fire-Retardant Materials & Technologies (ISFRMT 2022)

Beijing, China, 17th - 19th March, 2023

Fire-safe energy storage devices: Big challenge, bigger opportunity
De-Yi Wang
Keynote

The 17th edition of Fire Resistance in Plastics

Prof. Dr. De-Yi Wang was invited to take part as a panelist at the 17th AMI Fire Resistance in Plastics event in Cologne, Germany.

Prof. Wang formed part of a three-member panel to discuss the topic of E-mobility and the challenges and opportunities for the FR industry.

This topic is currently of particular importance given the urgent demands to improve fire safety in electrical vehicle batter systems, given the rapid growth of EV’s worldwide.

Cologne, Germany, 28th - 30th November, 2022

Panel discussion: E-mobility: challenges and opportunities for the FR industry
De-Yi Wang
Plenary

FRPM21 European Meeting on Fire Retardant Polymeric Materials

Budapest, Hungary, 29th August - 1st September (Joined by online), 2021

Nano-sized flame retardants: Structure, properties and mechanisms
De-Yi Wang
Plenary

NFRTI 4th National Forum on Flame-retardant Industrailization and Technological Innovation

Shanghai, China (Join by online), 27th May, 2021

Fundamental research and industrial application of flame retardant materials: Opportunities and Challenges
De-Yi Wang
Plenary

Webinar of Energy Materials and Technologies

Online, 28th January 2021

Functionalzied nano-hybirds as new generation flame retardants to improve the fire safty of polymers for advanced application
De-Yi Wang
Keynote

ISFRMT2020 International Symposium on Flame-Retardant Materials & Technologies

Qingdao, China, 26-29th September 2020

Flame-retarded nanocomposites - some findings on the mechanisms
De-Yi Wang
Plenary

NCFM & MFMS & INM 2019 The 10th China International Conference on Functional Materials and Applications, The 6th International Conference on Multi-Functional Materials and Structures, International Conference on Frontier Development of New Materials”

Chongqing, China, 22-25th November, 2019

Challenges and Opportunities of Flame Retardants
De-Yi Wang
Plenary

2D nanomaterials: Towards efficient and cost-effective multifunctional flame retardants
Ehsan Naderi Kalali
Oral

A Realistic Route to Intrinsic Fire Saftey of Li-ion batteries and Highlights of Electrolyte Oxygen Consumption Calorimetry
Abdulmalik Yusuf
Oral

Bioinspried iron-loaded polydopamine nanospheres as green flame retardant for epoxy resin via free radical svacenging and catalytic charring
Lu Zhang
Oral

Functionalized LDH for Epoxy Resins
Jimena de la Vega
Oral

FRPM19 European Meeting on Fire Retardant Polymeric Materials

Turku, Finland, 25-28th, June 2019

Nano-hybrid as nano flame retardant to polymers: Opportunities and challenges
De-Yi Wang
Keynote

Bimetallic metal-organic framework and graphene oxide nano-hybrids induced carbonaceous reinforcement towards fire retardant epoxy: A novel alternative carbonization mechanism
Jing Zhang
Poster

ISFRMT2018

Hangzhou, China, , 14-16th June 2018

Smoke Suppression Mechanism of Ferrocene-based Polymer Composites: From Vapor-phase to Condensed-phase
Zhi Li
Oral

Functional Nanomaterial: an interesting Way to Flame Retardant Fabric with Reduced Carbon Monoxide Release and Improved Self-cleaning Property
Can Fu
Oral

Nano Flame Retardant: Where We Are and Where We Go
De-Yi Wang
Plenary

MFMS2018

Shenyang, China, 10-13rd June 2018

Multifunctional polymer composites with metal-organic framework
Xiao-Lin Qi
Oral

Controllable release: an efficient fire-retardant strategy to polymers
Zhi Li
Oral

Design and study of multifunctional flame retardant polyester fabrics
Can Fu
Oral

Functionalization of nanomaterials VS Fire behavior of polymers
De-Yi Wang
Keynote

AOFSM2017

Shenzhen, China, 27-29th October 2017

Bio-based composites with good mechanical properties and flame retardancy
Yunxian Yang
Oral

Impact of expandable graphite on the flame retardancy and mechanical properties of rigid polyurethane foams with varied density
Pablo Alberto Acuña Domínguez
Oral

Molecular Design And Functionalization Of Nano-Hybrid: An Important Way To New Generation Flame Retardant
De-Yi Wang
Plenary

FRPM17

Manchester, UK, 3rd-6th July 2017

Functionalization of Nanomaterials vs Time to Ignition of Polymeric Materials
Shuang Hu
Oral

PPS2017

Dresden, Germany, 26-29th June 2017

Functional LDH: a new nanomaterials to flame retardant polymers
De-Yi Wang
Keynote

Hierarchical Engineering of Halloysite Nanotubeand Its Enhancement in Fire Safety and Mechanical Property of Epoxy Resin
Zhi Li
Oral

Functionalized nanomaterials based polymer nanocomposites: a way to new generation flame retardant materials
Xiaolin Qi
Poster

AIMPLAS-Plastic are Furture

Valencia, Spain, April, 2016,

New approaches to impart flame retardancy to polymers
De-Yi Wang
Invited

12TH IPF COLLOQUIUM Multifunctional Polymeric Materials: From functional nanofillers to bioinspired materials and smart surfaces

Dresden, Germany, November 2016,

Nano fire retardant to polymers: Where we are and where we go
De-Yi Wang
Invited

COST Action MP1105 “Innovations in Flame Retardancy of Textiles and Related Materials”

Poznan, Poland, 27-28, April 2016,

Impact of a novel flame retardant on the properties of reinforced epoxy composites
De-Yi Wang
Oral

COST Action MP1105 “Innovations in Flame Retardancy of Textiles and Related Materials”

Poznan, Poland, 27-28, April 2016,

Hierarchical nanoporous silica doped with tin as novel multifunctional hybrid material to flexible PVC
Ye-Tang Pan
Oral

2016 International Seminar on Advanced Materials Research (2016 ISAMR)

Kunming, China, 14-16, Oct 2016,

Retardants Functionalized Nanomaterials: A Promising Way to Improve Fire Safety of Polymers
De-Yi Wang
Invited

4th International Symposium on Flame-Retardant Materials & Technologies (ISFRMT2016)

Changchun, China, 15-17, June 2016,

Impact of phenylphosphonate-based flame retardant on mechanical properties and flammability of epoxy and epoxy/glass fiber composite
Xiaomin Zhao
Oral

4th International Symposium on Flame-Retardant Materials & Technologies (ISFRMT2016)

Changchun, China, 15-17, June 2016,

Recent Advances in Nano Fire Retardants
De-Yi Wang
Plenary

First International Conference on ECO-friendly Flame Retardant Additives and Materials (ECOFRAM)

Mons, Belgium, 16-17, March 2016

Some ideas on new generation flame retardants for polymers
De-Yi Wang
Keynote

European COST Training School at Barcelona on 1-3 Feb 2016

Barcelona, 1-3 Feb 2016

Nanotechnology vs Flammability
De-Yi Wang
Plenary

European COST Training School at Barcelona on 1-3 Feb 2016

Mr. Pablo Acuña has participated the European COST Training School at Barcelona on 1-3 Feb 2016 and given a Poster Presentation.

Barcelona, 1-3 Feb 2016

Pablo Acuña
Poster

European COST Training School at Barcelona

Mr. Lu Zhang has participated the European COST Training School at Barcelona on 1-3 Feb 2016 and given a Poster Presentation.

Barcelona, 1-3 Feb 2016

Mr. Lu Zhang
Poster

COST MP1105 Fire retardants & textiles: past, present and future

Torino, Italy, 15-16, 02, 2016

Superefficiently Flame-retardant Bioplastic Poly(lactic acid): Flammability, Thermal Decomposition and Tensile Properties
Xiaomin Zhao
Poster

FRPM15

Berlin, Germany, 22-25 June 2015

Functional LDH: a new nanomaterials to high flame retardant epoxy
De-Yi Wang
Oral

Eurofillers 2015

Montpellier, France, 26-30th April 2015

LDH based fire retardant PP nanocomposites
Xin Wang
Oral

Eurofillers 2015

Montpellier, France, 26-30th April 2015

Functionalization of nanomaterial: an efficient way to kill fire
De-Yi Wang
Keynote

COST MP1105 SCIENTIFIC WORKSHOP “Advances in the synthesis and characterization of nanomaterials for flame retardant applications”

Bucharest, Romania, 26-27 March 2015

Micro-nano combination of functionalized MCM-41 nanospheres and APP to enhance flame retardancy of epoxy resin
Zhi Li
Oral

COST MP1105 SCIENTIFIC WORKSHOP “Advances in the synthesis and characterization of nanomaterials for flame retardant applications”

Bucharest, Romania, 26-27 March 2015

Synthesis and characterization of functional functionalized nanomaterials and its use as nano flame retardant in polymer materials
Ye-tang Pan
Oral