International Conference on Thermal Interface Materials and Applications
(ICTIMA-26)

3rd October 2026 || Chennai - India || Hybrid Mode

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Conference Session Tracks

The International Conference on Thermal Interface Materials and Applications (ICTIMA), scheduled to be held on 3rd October 2026 in Chennai, India, features a diverse range of session tracks covering key research areas, emerging trends and interdisciplinary innovations within the field of Heat Transfer.

Each track offers researchers, academicians, industry professionals and practitioners a platform to present their work, exchange ideas and explore the advancements shaping the future of the domain. Every track is curated to encourage knowledge sharing, collaboration and meaningful discussion.

All Session Tracks
  • Track 01 – Advancements in Thermal Interface Materials
    This track focuses on the latest developments in thermal interface materials, emphasizing their role in enhancing thermal conductivity and performance. Researchers are invited to present innovative materials and their applications in various engineering fields. Aligned SDGs: SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure  |  SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption and Production
  • Track 02 – Heat Transfer Mechanisms in Energy Systems
    This session explores the fundamental mechanisms of heat transfer within energy systems, including conduction, convection, and radiation. Contributions that analyze the efficiency and optimization of these processes are highly encouraged. Aligned SDGs: SDG 7 – Affordable and Clean Energy  |  SDG 13 – Climate Action
  • Track 03 – Thermal Management Strategies for Electronics Cooling
    This track addresses the challenges of thermal management in electronic devices, focusing on cooling strategies and technologies. Papers that propose novel approaches to enhance heat dissipation and improve reliability are welcome. Aligned SDGs: SDG 7 – Affordable and Clean Energy  |  SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  • Track 04 – Innovations in Thermal Analysis Techniques
    This session highlights cutting-edge thermal analysis techniques used to evaluate material performance and system efficiency. Participants are invited to share methodologies and case studies that demonstrate the effectiveness of these techniques. Aligned SDGs: SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure  |  SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption and Production
  • Track 05 – Thermal Design and Optimization of Heat Exchangers
    This track examines the design and optimization of heat exchangers, emphasizing their critical role in thermal systems. Submissions that present new design methodologies or optimization algorithms are encouraged. Aligned SDGs: SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure  |  SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption and Production
  • Track 06 – Material Science Approaches to Thermal Conductivity
    This session delves into the relationship between material properties and thermal conductivity, exploring how material science can enhance heat transfer performance. Contributions that investigate novel materials or composites are particularly welcome. Aligned SDGs: SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure  |  SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption and Production
  • Track 07 – Convective Heat Transfer in Industrial Applications
    This track focuses on the principles and applications of convective heat transfer in various industrial settings. Researchers are invited to present studies that analyze convective heat transfer mechanisms and their implications for system design. Aligned SDGs: SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure  |  SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption and Production
  • Track 08 – Energy Efficiency in Thermal Systems
    This session addresses the importance of energy efficiency in thermal systems, exploring strategies to minimize energy consumption while maximizing performance. Papers that evaluate the impact of thermal management on overall system efficiency are encouraged. Aligned SDGs: SDG 7 – Affordable and Clean Energy  |  SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption and Production
  • Track 09 – Process Engineering for Enhanced Heat Transfer
    This track investigates process engineering techniques that improve heat transfer in various applications. Contributions that discuss innovative processes or technologies that enhance thermal performance are welcome. Aligned SDGs: SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure  |  SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption and Production
  • Track 10 – Thermal Challenges in Renewable Energy Systems
    This session explores thermal challenges specific to renewable energy systems, including solar thermal and geothermal applications. Researchers are invited to present solutions that address these challenges and improve system efficiency. Aligned SDGs: SDG 7 – Affordable and Clean Energy  |  SDG 13 – Climate Action
  • Track 11 – Future Trends in Thermal Interface Materials
    This track aims to identify and discuss future trends in thermal interface materials and their applications across various industries. Contributions that explore emerging technologies and their potential impact on heat transfer are highly encouraged. Aligned SDGs: SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure  |  SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption and Production
Alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals
Alongside its academic focus, the conference promotes responsible research, ethical practice and knowledge-driven development. Its session tracks collectively contribute to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
  • SDG 7 SDG 7
    Affordable and Clean Energy
  • SDG 9 SDG 9
    Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  • SDG 12 SDG 12
    Responsible Consumption and Production
  • SDG 13 SDG 13
    Climate Action

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