XTOP 2026 – 16th Conference on High-Resolution X-ray Diffraction and Imaging

Start date: 2026/09/21
End date: 2026/09/25
All-day event
Location: Karlsruhe, Germany
Link for more information, abstract submissions (by 11 May), and registration (Early Bird by 14 June and Main registration by 20 August)
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XTOP 2026 brings together scientists working in X-ray diffractometry and reflectometry, coherent and conventional X-ray diffraction imaging and topography, as well as 2D and 3D X-ray imaging using phase contrast and complementary contrast mechanisms. The conference is a leading forum for laboratory- and synchrotron-based methods, instrumentation, and applications.

Important dates:

  • Opening date for submission of abstracts: 31 March 2026
  • Deadline for submission of abstracts: 11 May 2026
  • Early-bird registration deadline: 14 June 2026
  • Deadline for late registration: 20 August 2026