MAIN TOPICS
There are eight sections covering the main congress topics. The ninth is the Poster Session.
Section 1
Global Thoughts
Low to zero emission technologies
Carbon dioxide economy
Water supply, management, reuse, purification
Food in the focus
Sustainability and circularity
Healthcare, hygiene, medicine and pharmacology
Section 2
Energy
Energy to carbon footprint ratio
Low energy cost processes
Renewable energy and energy storage, hydrogen as a fuel
Energy self-sufficiency
Clean energy
Photochemistry, solar cells and solar powered technologies, fuel cells
Energy saving processes and technologies
Batteries
Section 3
Matter In Motion
Continuous process design and optimization (batch to continuous, flow chemistry)
Process intensification and miniaturisation
Importance of heat recovery
Fluid flow and microfluidics, multiphase flow
Microreactors for real-life products and scaled-up technologies
Mixing
Separation processes
Scale up of electrified reactors
Section 4
Not Only Faster
Reaction engineering and kinetics
Homogeneous and heterogenous catalysis
Catalytic processes
Design, preparation and characterisation of catalysts
Catalytic reactors
Section 5
Particles
Advanced functional materials
Designed, printed, integrated, used materials, 3D printing
Particulate and microporous solids, low-risk advanced materials
Biomimetics
Functional films and nanostructures
Sensors and sensing objects and nano-objects
Hierarchical structures and nanoparticles
Polymers and polymer technologies, conductive polymers
Section 6
Green Issues
No waste technologies and zero waste plants
Production-trade-customer zero waste chains
Urban mining, waste management
Microplastics and endocrine disruptors
Biotechnologies, biomass and biomass processing
Membrane processes, adsortion
Air, soil and water pollution, pollution control
Green and supercritical chemistry
VOC reduction, ionic liquids
Processes for environment
Section 7
You must know
Chemical reactors – all aspects
Transport phenomena
Heat transfer processes and equipment
Distillation, extraction, SCF extraction, S-L separation, crystallisation
Thermodynamics, phase equilibria, multiphase processes
Chemical engineering computations and modelling, molecular dynamics, ab-initio calculations, mathematical predictions, neural networks
New and improved technologies
Chemical engineering and safety, prevention and loss control
Elimination of health and environmental hazards
Section 8
College
Educated chemical engineers
Teaching chemical engineering, new strategies, opportunities
Jobs in chemical engineering
Choosing chemical engineering as the field of studies – right or wrong?
Competitiveness of chemical engineers on the job market
Section 9
Process Integration, Modelling and Optimization for Energy Savings and Pollution Reduction
Advanced process modelling, simulation and digital twins
Pinch analysis, heat and mass integration
System-level optimization for energy savings and emission reduction
Process synthesis and intensified process networks
Life cycle assessment and techno-economic analysis as decision tools
Integration of renewable and alternative energy sources into processes
Multi-objective optimization: cost, energy, environment, safety
AI, machine learning and big data for process improvement
Poster session
PUBLICATION POLICY
Authors not intending to submit a paper to the Congress special issue journal, or the authors whose contribution is not accepted for publication, are free to publish the papers at their will after the Congress.
CONGRESS SPECIAL ISSUE
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