Welcome to the 33rd RCSSST2026!

The Regional Conference on Solid State Science and Technology (RCSSST) is a well-established biennial conference that brings together academicians, scientists, researchers, post-graduate students and industry professionals to exchange cutting-edge research findings and insights in solid state science and related technologies. RCSSST2026 will be hosted by the Department of Applied Physics, Faculty of Science and Technology, UKM in collaboration with the Malaysian Solid State Science and Technology Society (MASS) and National Nanotechnology Centre (NNC).

RCSSST2026 aligns with national priorities set by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) and the MADANI Framework by promoting research in nanotechnology, advanced materials, semiconductors, energy technologies and solid-state devices. The conference also contributes to key Sustainable Development Goals, including Quality Education (SDG 4), Affordable and Clean Energy (SDG 7), Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure (SDG 9) and Climate Action (SDG 13).

Conference Date & Venue

Date
7 – 9 September 2026
Venue
Swiss-Garden Hotel, Melaka

Conference Theme

Advancing Materials and Nanotechnology for a Sustainable Future

Conference Track

Participants are invited to contribute within areas covering synthesis, characterization, applications and simulations across the following thematic areas.

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology
Quantum Technology
Computational Materials Science
Advanced Materials
Metals & Alloys
Polymers
Magnetism & Superconductivity
Optics & Photonics
Devices & Instrumentation
Nuclear-Related Materials

Important Dates

Event Date
Abstract Submission Deadline 31 May 2026
Notification of Acceptance 30 June 2026
Early Bird Registration Deadline 31 July 2026
Regular Registration Deadline 31 August 2026
Conference Dates 7–9 September 2026

Participants

The invitation for participation in RCSSST2026 is open to:

  • Academicians from universities or institutions of higher learning
  • Scientists and researchers
  • Post-graduate students
  • Representatives from industries and science teachers
  • All other interested individuals

Contact Us

33rd Regional Conference on Solid State Science and Technology 2026 (RCSSST2026),
Department of Applied Physics,
Faculty of Science and Technology,
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia,
43600 UKM Bangi, Selangor
Malaysia.
Phone: 03-8921 5880 E-mail: rcssst2026@ukm.edu.my