The 85th Physical Electronics Conference, including the prestigious Nottingham Prize Competition for the best presentation based on doctoral research, will be held at the University of California, San Diego. This topical conference provides a yearly forum for the dissemination and discussion of novel and fundamental theoretical and experimental research in the physics, chemistry, biology, and engineering of surfaces and interfaces. The conference will begin on the evening of August 18 and conclude on the morning of August 21, 2026.
Abstract Submission Opens
March 1, 2026
Abstract Submission Deadline
April 30, 2026
Notification of Acceptance
By May 12, 2026
On-Campus Housing Deadline
May 31, 2026
Registration Deadline
July 11, 2026
Student Registration
$249
General Registration
$349
What's Included
Registration includes all conference sessions, meals, and coffee breaks throughout the event.
Support the Physical Electronics Conference and connect with leading researchers and professionals in surface science and related fields. We offer several sponsorship levels for vendors with valuable benefits.
For questions please contact Prof. Shaowei Li.