Welcome to the NanoPol 2026 conference

University of Banja Luka, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics cordially invites you to this year edition of the NanoPol international conference, dedicated to:

„Nanomaterials and Polymers – Applied Chemistry for Sustainable Development"

The conference, for the 5th year in a row, gathers the national and international scientific and professional community together with students of chemistry, technology and materials sciences to discuss recent developments in polymers and nanomaterials and their production, processing, recycling and environmental safety.

Date: June 18, 2026

Place: Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Venue: Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics,

Mladena Stojanovića str. 2, 78000 Banja Luka (AMPHITHEATHER)

Working language: ENGLISH

Preliminary Programme – June 18, 2026

09.00–10.00 Poster set-up at the venue (support available at the reception; coffee and snacks available)
09.30–10.00 Venue open for participants –media statements in front of the amphitheatre, networking time
10.00–10.15 Opening remarks by representatives of the Ministry of Scientific and Technological Development and Higher Education, the Rectorate, and the hosts (short review of previous editions)

 

POLYMERS SECTION

10.15–10.45 “Crude Oil Deposits in the Tuzla Area and Their Possible Geochemical Correlation with Oils from the Southeastern Part of the Pannonian Basin” Branimir Jovančićević, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia
10.50–11.20  “Waste plastic-derived fuel additives as modifiers of non-ideal ANFO detonation behavior”, Andrzej Biessikirski, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Resource Management, AGH Universityo of Krakow, Krakow, Poland

11.25-11.35 “Iodization of Table Salt, Microplastics, and Modern Technological Challenges in Salt Production”, Ema Obralić, Solana Tuzla Inc, Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina

NANOMATERIALS SECTION

11.40-12.10 “Production of nano, mikro materials and their composites as an added value to mining: Perspective of Social Liecnce to Operate in the future”, Ljiljana Tankosić, Faculty of Mining, University of Banja Luka, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina

12.15–12.45 Coffee break + POSTER EXHIBITION OPEN

12.45–13.00 “From Nano Innovation to Regulatory Readiness: Bridging Data, Safety, and Sustainability in Nanomaterials & NEAMs” Irena Medarević-Milobratović, Inadea OU, Tallin, Estonia
13.05–13.20 “Advanced Materials and Green Chemistry: Synthesis, Solvent Recovery and Graphene Oxide Membranes”, Dragana Stević, Faculty of Technology, University of Novi Sad, Novi Sad, Serbia

13.25–13.30 Closing of the conference

GROUP PHOTO

13.30 Departure for the industrial visit

15.00 Networking lunch at a local restaurant.

Free time

Thank you and goodbye until 2027!

PLENARY SPEAKERS

Prof. Dr. Branimir Jovančićević

University of Belgrade

Prof. Dr. Andrzej Biessikirski

AGH University of Krakow

Doc. Dr. Ema Obralić

Solana Tuzla Inc

POLYmers Section

NANOmaterials Section

 

Prof. Dr. Ljiljana Tankosić

University of Banja Luka

Mr. Ph. Irena Medarević-Milobratović

Inadea OU

MSc Dragana Stević

University of Novi Sad

Registration fee: 
Registration fee: 100 BAM (transfer instructions TO BE RECEIVED AFTER REGISTRATION )

(includes: 1 presentation, 2 meals, study visit and educational package)

Abstract template download HERE

Poster template download HERE

Registration link: HERE

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