| TOPIC | ID | DESCRIPTION |
| EDUCATION | ||
| ED1 | Innovation Strategy | |
| ED2 | Education | |
| ED3 | Public Perception | |
| ENERGY | ||
| EN1 | Energy Saving in the Process Industries | |
| EN2 | Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Quality Management Systems | |
| EN3 | Carbon Dioxide as a valuable source of carbon for the chemical industry | |
| EN4 | Energy and resource efficiency in the chemical and process industry | |
| EN5 | Energy conversion, renewable energy and CO2 mitigation | |
| EN6 | Waste-Water-Energy nexus | |
| EN7 | Chemical engineering for fuels and transportation | |
| EN8 | Biofuels and bio-refineries | |
| EN9 | Energy storage and electrochemical processes | |
| REACTION ENGINEERING | ||
| RE1 | Chemical Reaction Engineering | |
| RE2 | Chemical Engineering in the Application of Catalysis | |
| RE3 | Polymer Reaction Engineering | |
| RE4 | Biochemical Reaction Engineering | |
| PRODUCTION AND PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS | ||
| PP1 | Polymers | |
| PP2 | Ceramics | |
| PP3 | Metals | |
| PP4 | Composites | |
| PP5 | Bulk Materials Handling & Processing | |
| PARTICLE TECHNOLOGY | ||
| PT1 | Filtration and Separation | |
| PT2 | Crystallization | |
| PT3 | Mechanics and Particulate Solids | |
| PT4 | Drying | |
| PT5 | Comminution and Classification | |
| PT6 | Characterization of Particulate Systems | |
| PT7 | Agglomeration | |
| PT8 | Particulate solids/solids processing | |
| NANOTECHNOLOGY | ||
| Nanomaterials production and characterization | ||
| NP1 | Advanced nanomaterials production technologies | |
| NP2 | Synthesis and degradation of nanocomposites | |
| NP3 | Nanomaterials from wastes | |
| NP4 | Health and safety applications concerning nanomaterials | |
| Nanomaterials development for environmental applications and sustainable energy | ||
| ND1 | Nanosensors and bio-nanosensors for environmental characterization and monitoring | |
| ND2 | Nanomaterial for fuel cells and microbial fuel cells | |
| ND3 | Nano materials for batteries and supercapacitors | |
| ND4 | Hydrogen production | |
| Nano-based soil, water and wastewater treatment processes | ||
| NW1 | Nanoparticles for groundwater treatment | |
| NW2 | Nano adsorbent for water and wastewater treatment | |
| NW3 | UV, Ozone, Fenton oxidation for wastewater treatment (nano-catalyst and reagents) | |
| NW4 | In situ soil oxidation | |
| NW5 | Nanomaterials as permeable reactive barriers | |
| Nanostructured materials for advanced remediation processes | ||
| NM1 | Photocatalysis for air and water treatment | |
| NM2 | Nanomaterials for CO2 conversion | |
| NM3 | Nanoparticles for pollutant extraction from water and soil | |
| Membrane processes for the environment | ||
| MP1 | Water and wastewater purification | |
| MP2 | Membrane application to biorefinery | |
| MP3 | Membrane waste management | |
| MP4 | Membrane fouling | |
| SEPARATION TECHNOLOGY AND TRANSFER | ||
| ST1 | Fluid separations | |
| ST2 | High pressure technology | |
| ST3 | Membrane separations | |
| ST4 | Separation challenges in future fuels | |
| ST5 | Green solvents, ionic liquids, biofuels | |
| ST6 | CO2 capture | |
| ST7 | Integrated, hybrid and novel separations | |
| ST8 | Equipment design and revamp | |
| ST9 | Process troubleshooting and handling operational problems | |
| ST10 | High pressure and high temperature process technology | |
| DISTILLATION AND ABSORPTION | ||
| DA1 | Basic data and fundamental principles | |
| DA2 | Carbon capture and absorption | |
| DA3 | Conceptual process design and Life Cycle Analysis | |
| DA4 | Modelling and simulation | |
| DA5 | Control, operation, troubleshooting and manufacturing excellence | |
| DA6 | Reactive and hybrid separations | |
| DA7 | Emerging separations and technologies | |
| DA8 | Fine chemicals, pharma and bio based processes | |
| DA9 | Equipment design | |
| DA10 | Energy efficiency and technology | |
| THERMODYNAMICS AND INTERFACIAL PHENOMENA | ||
| TH1 | New Approaches, needs and trends | |
| TH2 | Industrial use of thermodynamics | |
| FLUID MECHANICS AND TRANSPORT PHENOMENA | ||
| FM1 | Fundamentals | |
| FM2 | Multiphase Flows | |
| FM3 | Microfluidics and nanofluidics | |
| FM4 | Industrial Applications | |
| PROCESS SYSTEM ENGINEERING | ||
| PS1 | Off-Line Systems | |
| PS2 | On-Line Systems | |
| PS3 | Computational & Numerical Solutions Strategies | |
| PS4 | Integrated and Multiscale Modelling and Simulation | |
| PS5 | Computer Aided Process Engineering for the users, society and education | |
| PROCESS INTENSIFICATION | ||
| PI1 | Novel Reactors | |
| PI2 | Reactive and Hybrid Separations | |
| PI3 | Continuous Processing | |
| PI4 | Alternative Energy Forms | |
| PI5 | Microscale Processes | |
| PI6 | Multifunctional Equipment | |
| ELECTROCHEMICAL ENGINEERING | ||
| EE1 | Electrochemical Reactors | |
| EE2 | Industrial Electrochemistry | |
| EE3 | Electrochemical Engineering in Environmental Protection | |
| EE4 | Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage | |
| EE5 | Corrosion Protection Engineering | |
| EE6 | Electrochemistry at Nanoscale | |
| EE7 | Photochemistry and Electrochemistry | |
| PRODUCT DESIGN AND ENGINEERING | ||
| DE1 | Micro& Nano-structured Materials | |
| DE2 | Self-Assembling Systems | |
| DE3 | Relation Product Process | |
| DE4 | High Performance Materials | |
| SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES | ||
| SM1 | Hygiene | |
| SM2 | Industrial Ecology | |
| SM3 | Scarcity | |
| SM4 | Carbon Issues | |
| FOOD ENGINEERING | ||
| FE1 | Food process intensification / Process and equipment design: emerging novel types of equipments and processing methods miniaturization of process equipments | |
| FE2 | Food process intensification / Environmental benefits : energy efficient food processing technologies Waste reduction | |
| FE3 | Application of nanoscale science in food processing and packaging | |
| FE4 | Advances in food Formulation Technology: Smart and Novel Ingredients Structure Design | |
| FE5 | Food Biotechnology and Bioprocesses: micro/minibioreactor design; biodegradable polymers production and processing | |
| FE6 | Reaction kinetics in food processes | |
| FE7 | Modelling and simulation of food processes and automation in food industry | |
| INDUSTRIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY | ||
| IB1 | Advanced and innovative technics in industrial biobio-separation, and bio-detection (biosensors) | |
| IB2 | Bioresources, Biorefinery and Biomaterials (bio-active compounds, biofuels, fine chemicals) | |
| IB3 | Biocatalysis (future microbes and enzymes) | |
| IB4 | Advances in immobilisation | |
| IB5 | Novel processing (e.g. Microbial fuel cells) | |
| IB6 | From small to large (Nano-biotechnology, scale-up/scale down, large-scale production) | |
| IB7 | Environmental biotechnology | |
| IB8 | Biofilms in industry and biomedicine | |
| IB9 | Microalgal Biotechnology | |
| ENVIRONMENT | ||
| EV1 | Process Development for Sustainable Environment | |
| EV2 | Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental Protection | |
| EV3 | Green House Gases, Emission Trading | |
| EV4 | Environmental Remediation | |
| EV5 | Carbon Dioxide as a valuable source of carbon for the chemical industry | |
| EV6 | Waste processing and waste-to-energy systems | |
| EV7 | Technological innovation for water management in the urban and industrial context | |
| EV8 | Soil remediation | |
| LOSS PREVENTION AND SAFETY | ||
| COMBUSTION SAFETY | ||
| CS1 | Analysis, prevention, protection and mitigation of gas, vapor and dust explosion | |
| CS2 | Accidental fires (large-scale, building fires, forest fires, fire prevention) | |
| CS3 | emerging safety Issues of innovative fuels | |
| CHEMICAL AND PROCESS HAZARDS | ||
| CH1 | Hazards of chemical substances | |
| CH2 | Process runaway and stability of Reactors | |
| CH3 | scale-up of Reactive Processes | |
| CH4 | Environmental safety and occupational health | |
| RISK AND HAZARD ANALYSIS | ||
| RH1 | Hazard identification, risk assessment, multi-risk and multi-hazard analysis | |
| RH2 | Models and experiments for the Analysis of accident consequences | |
| RH3 | External Hazard factors and security Issues | |
| RH4 | NaTech scenarios and influence of natural Hazards | |
| HUMAN FACTORS AND SAFETY CULTURE | ||
| HF1 | Human error | |
| HF2 | safety culture and Education | |
| HF3 | Risk Perception and communication | |
| HSE MANAGEMENT, RISK GOVERNANCE AND REGULATIONS | ||
| HS1 | Emergency planning and Emergency exposure | |
| HS2 | HSE management systems | |
| HS3 | Seveso Directive: Applications and experiences | |
| HS4 | ATEX and PED related Issues | |
| FORENSIC ENGINEERING AND ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION | ||
| FA1 | Analytical and Computational methods in forensic investigation | |
| FA2 | accident investigation and case-studies | |
| FA3 | Learning from accidents | |
| PROCESS DEVELOPMENT FOR SAFETY AND SUSTAINABILITY | ||
| PD1 | Life-cycle approach to sustainability | |
| PD2 | Process integration and Green Engineering | |
| PD3 | Inherent safer Processes and Performance indicators | |
| PD4 | Environmental Impact Assessment and Integrated Pollution Prevention Control | |
| SAFETY OF ENERGY SYSTEMS | ||
| SE1 | safety in the oil & gas industry including the LNG and CNG supply chains | |
| SE2 | safety in nuclear energy production | |
| SE3 | safety of energy transportation infrastructures and of renewable sources | |
| SAFETY OF TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS | ||
| ST1 | safety in the land transportation of hazardous Materials | |
| ST2 | Risk Analysis and Risk Assessment | |
| ST3 | safety in water transportation of hazardous Materials | |
| SECURITY ISSUES IN THE CHEMICAL AND PROCESS INDUSTRY | ||
| SI1 | security Vulnerability Analysis and security Risk Assessment | |
| SI2 | Physical and cyber security of industrial installations | |
| SI3 | safety and security synergies | |
| BIOMASS | ||
| Biomass Conversion Analysis | ||
| BC1 | Solid biofuel Combustion at different scales of application | |
| BC2 | Pyrolysis, Torrefaction, Carbonisation and Char production | |
| BC3 | Gasification for Syngas production and Power | |
| BC4 | Bio from Digestion | |
| BC5 | Lignocellulosic ethanol, biomass fermentation | |
| BC6 | Bio to (combined) Refineries | |
| BC7 | Biofuel kinetics and pollutant formation | |
| Biomass Processes | ||
| BP1 | Production of solid biofules and feedstock charaterization | |
| BP2 | Biodisel, jet fuels production from oil-based fuels and chemicals from Syngas | |
| BP3 | Technologies for feedstock supply: chipping, pelletising, briqueting | |
| BP4 | Innovative processes from waste | |
| BP5 | Anaerobic digestion processes | |
| BP6 | Algae production and processing | |
| Biomass Resources | ||
| BR1 | Innnovative use of wastes | |
| BR2 | Residue from agriculture and harvesting | |
| BR3 | Algae cultivation and supply chain | |
| BR4 | Biomasses from dedicated bioenergy crops | |
| Biomass Policies | ||
| BO1 | Life cycle and supply chain | |
| BO2 | Sustainability and impact with environment | |
| BO3 | Agriculatur global planning and intensification | |
| BO4 | Support programmes and strategic goals | |
| OLFACTOMETRY | ||
| POLICY AND REGULATION | ||
| PR1 | Regulatory approaches | |
| PR2 | Evaluation of exposure levels and acceptability criteria | |
| PR3 | Management of odour complaints | |
| PR4 | Measurement accuracy and repeatability | |
| VOC and Odour sampling | ||
| VO1 | Sampling materials and strategies | |
| VO2 | Sample storage | |
| VO3 | Surface sampling | |
| EMISSION & EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT | ||
| EM1 | Olfactometry (determination of odour concentration, intensity or hedonic tone) | |
| EM2 | Chemical analysis | |
| EM3 | Other assessment techniques (e.g., Electronic noses, GC-O) | |
| EM4 | Dispersion modelling | |
| EM5 | Field inspection and field measurements | |
| EM6 | Questioning | |
| EM7 | Emission inventories (EFs, OEFs) | |
| ELECTRONIC NOSE FOR ODOUR MEASUREMENT | ||
| NO1 | Standardization approaches (CEN TC 264 WG41) | |
| NO2 | Medical/ health applications | |
| NO3 | Food applications | |
| NO4 | Environment & safety applications | |
| NO5 | Indoor air quality evaluation | |
| OTHER APPLICATIONS OF ODOUR MEASUREMENT | ||
| OP1 | Odour testing for specific products and applications | |
| OP2 | Determination of odour thresholds | |
| OP3 | Medical diagnosis | |
| ODOUR CONTROL AND ABATEMENT TECHNIQUES | ||
| OC1 | Process control for odour minimization | |
| OC2 | Biological treatments | |
| OC3 | Other abatement systems | |
| OC4 | Masking and deodorization | |