World Congress on Adhesion and Related Phenomena - WCARP

Abstract

This prestigious four-yearly event brings together the international adhesion community and is organized in collaboration with the global network of adhesion societies, continuing a tradition that began in 1998 – Germany. WCARP is the principal global forum for researchers, manufacturers, and industrial users to share advances in adhesion science, adhesive technology, and bonded structures.

Date
Sep 8, 2026 — Sep 11, 2026
Event
Conference
Location
Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

Organized by:

  • Dr. Silvio de Barros

  • Dr. Mariana Banea

WCARP-VIII will cover the full breadth of adhesion-related phenomena, including:

Fundamental Adhesion Mechanisms & Interface Science
Surface Treatments & Advanced Modification Methods
Adhesive Formulation & Synthesis
Design & Optimization of Adhesively Bonded Joints
Characterization & Testing Techniques
Industrial Applications & Real-World Cases
Sustainability & Environmental Impact