TOPICS & FORMAT

The Conference technical program is structured in three parallel sessions, which will be held over three days. The Conference topics will be treated in invited plenary lectures, key note lectures, selected oral presentations and poster sessions. Posters will stay on for the whole Conference promoting Author presentation and spontaneous discussion.

The major aim of ICheaP-8 is to review the latest development, needs and issues on the thematic areas covered in general by emerging references of Chemical Engineering Science.

Topic I REACTION ENGINEERING

-          Chemical Reaction Engineering

-          Chemical Engineering in the Application of Catalysis

-          Polymer Reaction Engineering

-          Biochemical Reaction Engineering

Topic II PARTICLE TECHNOLOGY

-          Filtration and Separation

-          Crystallization

-          Mechanics and Particulate Solids

-          Drying

-          Comminution and Classification

-          Characterization of Particulate Systems

-          Agglomeration

Topic III ENVIRONMENT, SAFETY, ENERGY, QUALITY

-          Loss Prevention and Safety Promotion

-          Environmental Protection

-          Quality Management in the Process Industries and Chemical Engineering Design

-          Sustainable Development of Energy and Environmental Systems

Topic IV PROCESS SYSTEM ENGINEERING

-          Computer Aided Process Engineering

-          Numerical Methods

-         Process Control

Topic V SEPARATION TECHNOLOGY AND TRANSFER

-          Distillation, Absorption and Extraction

-          High Pressure Technology

-          Membranes

Topic VI INDUSTRIAL FLUID FLOW & MIXING

-          Multiphase Fluid Flow

-          Mixing

-          Industrial Rheology

Topic VII CAPE-OPEN standards

-          Process Modelling Components development and use

-          Process Modelling Environments development and use

-          Software issues

Topic VIII PROCESS INDUSTRY

-          Petrochemical and Refining Industry

-          Fine Chemical and Pharmaceuticals

-          Thermo-electrical Industry

Topic IX PRODUCTION AND PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS

-          Polymers

-          Ceramics

-          Metals

-          Composites

Topic X GENERAL METHOD AND EDUCATION

-          Education

-          Information and Documentation Engineering

Topic XI THERMODYNAMICS AND INTERFACIAL PHENOMENA

-          New Approaches, needs and trends.

-          Industrial Applications



Only for this edition the topic on Food will be treated in a
Symposium organized by AIDIC in Naples, 24-26 September 2007
3rd CIGR Sec. VI - Internation Symposium
"FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS: PROCESSING AND INNOVATIONS"
www.aidic.it\3CIGR

We invite interested people to submit their abstracts to that Symposium.