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M-ERA.NET Call 2026
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M-ERA.NET Call 2026

M-ERA.NET Call 2026 funds transnational research and innovation projects in advanced materials. The program covers six thematic areas including energy storage, energy conversion, surfaces/coatings, functional materials, environmental challenges, and electronics. With an indicative budget of €40 million from 35 participating funding agencies, it supports consortia of academic and industrial research partners aligned with the European Green Deal and UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Who can apply

Transnational research consortia involving academic and industrial research partners from 35 participating countries/regions. Eligibility is determined at the national/regional level; each country maintains specific regulations, project scopes, and funding types. Applicants must consult their national/regional funding organization before submitting.

Perks & benefits

  • Materipedia database - over 200 past transnational projects for benchmarking
  • Partner Search Facility for consortium building
  • EEN (Enterprise Europe Network) partner search
  • National/Regional Information Days
  • Webinar recordings and presentation slides on call requirements and RRI
  • Success stories collection from funded projects
  • Access to DESCA model consortium agreement template
  • EU IP Helpdesk resources

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