Lectures H

H1 - Monday morning
PRES 2006

Thermal treatment of waste including waste to energy

H1.1     8:30   Keynote lecture: Control of fine particulate matter, especially PM2.5 , by means of high effciency ePTFE membrane filter laminates. G. G. Pranghofer (W: L. Gore&Assoc., Putzbrunn, DE) [1322]

H1.2     9:10   CFD simulations in thermal waste treatment technology design, optimization and troubleshooting. J. Hájek (Brno Univ. Technol., CZ) [1456]

H1.3     9:30   Kinetics of MBM devolatilisation. *G. Skodras, P. Grammelis¹, P. Basinas, S. Kaldis, G. P. Sakellaropoulos (Aristotle Univ., Thessaloniki, GR; ¹Inst. Solid Fuels Technol. Appl., Ptolemais, GR) [336]

9:50   Coffee break, poster session

10:10   CHISA plenary lecture

H1.4   11:10   Microwave pretreatment of extended aeration sequencing batch reactor (SBR) sludge to enhance anaerobic digestion . *K. J. Kennedy, G. Thibault, C. Eskicioglu, R. L. Droste (Univ. Ottawa, CA) [1058]

H1.5   11:30   Analysis of utilizing energy from thermal processing of waste. *M. Pavlas, L. Bébar, L. Urban, P. Stehlík (Brno Univ. Technol., CZ) [912]

H1.6   11:50   Co-pyrolysis of polyethylene plastic waste and Turkish oil shale. *I. Kayacan, Ö. M. Doğan, B. Z. Uysal (Gazi Univ., Ankara, TR) [1095]

H2 - Monday afternoon
PRES 2006

Waste minimisation, processing and management

H2.1   14:40   Recovery and reutilisation of copper from metal hydroxide sludges. *S. Vasanthi, A. R. Aziz¹, M. K. Aroua¹ (Nottingham Univ., Selangor, MY; ¹Univ. Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, MY) [142]

H2.2   15:00   Experimental study on the effect of pore structure and surface chemistry of activated carbons on mercury adsorption. G. Skodras, *I. Diamantopoulou, G. P. Sakellaropoulos¹ (Aristotle Univ., Thessaloniki, GR; ¹Chem. Proc. Eng. Res. Inst., Thessaloniki, GR) [309]

15:20   Coffee break, poster session

H2.3   16:00   Catalytic and thermal cracking of selected polyolefins. J. Mikulec, *M. Miškove (Slovnaft, Bratislava, SK) [1365]

H2.4   16:20   BAT for sealing technology. *P. Běťák, M. Kvasnička (EagleBurgmann Czech, Praha, CZ) [1565]

H2.5   16:40   Integration of cooling and process water circuits. T. Starý, *A. Novotná, V. Václavek (Inst. Chem. Technol., Praha, CZ) [1420]

H2.6   17:00   Water cascade analysis technique for targeting minimum water flowrates in threshold problems. D. C. Y. Foo (Univ. Nottingham, Selangor, MY) [425]

H2.8   17:20   Impact of sewage sludge dewatering on economic and environmental balance of high capacity waste water treatment plant. *L. Houdková, J. Boráň, V. Ucekaj, P. Stehlík (Brno Univ. Technol., CZ) [1253]

H2.9   17:40   LP-based heuristic procedure for the optimal design of water using networks with multi-contaminants. *J. Teles, P. Castro, A. Barbosa-Póvoa¹, A. Q. Novais (DSM/INET, Lisboa, PT; ¹CEG/IST, Lisboa, PT) [422]

H3 - Tuesday morning
PRES 2006

Integrated and multifunctional operations

H3.1     8:30   Keynote lecture: Integrated microstructured heat exchanger-reactors for fuel processing. *V. Hessel, G. Kolb, H. Löwe (Inst. Mikrotech., Mainz, DE) [769]

H3.2     9:10   The application of micro reactors for chemical synthesis. P. Watts (Univ. Hull, UK) [1182]

H3.3     9:30   Selectivity and yield improvement by optimised reactant dosing. C. Hamel, *A. Seidel-Morgenstern (Max-Planck-Inst., Magdeburg, DE) [930]

9:50   Coffee break, poster session

10:10   CHISA plenary lecture

H3.4   11:10   Combining oxidative coupling and reforming of methane on a dual function catalyst for the simultaneous production of ethylene and synthesis gas. *T. P. Tiemersma, M. van Sint Annaland, J. A. M. Kuipers (Univ. Twente, Enschede, NL) [377]

H3.5   11:30   Integrated feedstock characterization, kinetic modelling and process dynamics for FCC units. *J. Gomez Prado, N. Zhang, C. Theodoropoulos (Univ. Manchester, UK) [948]

H3.6   11:50   Absorption and desorption of hydrogen sulphide and carbon dioxide in packed columns: rigorous modelling and simulation. B. Hüpen, *E. Y. Kenig (Univ. Dortmund, DE) [711]

H4 - Tuesday afternoon
PRES 2006

Integrated and multifunctional operations

H4.1   14:40   Keynote lecture: Industrial reactive distillation, a review of applications, research, development, design and operation. G. J. Harmsen (Shell Res. Cent., Amsterdam, NL) [163]

15:20   Coffee break, poster session

H4.2   16:00   Fluid dynamic study of a novel catalytic structured packing for process intensification. *A. Viva, C. Merello, E. Brunazzi (Univ. Pisa, IT) [494]

H4.3   16:20   Modeling and simulation of a reactive dividing wall column for gasoline additive ethers synthesis in the oil refinery. *G. Bumbac, V. Plesu, R. Isopescu¹, I. Ivanescu¹, C. Simion² (Univ. Politehnica, Bucuresti, RO; ¹SNP Petrom, Bucuresti, RO; ²SC Petrom, Ploiesti, RO) [1339]

H4.4   16:40   New process for recovery of acetic acid from waste water. *J. Gangadwala, G. Radulescu, A. Kienle¹, F. Steyer, K. Sundmacher¹ (Max-Planck-Inst., Magdeburg, DE; ¹Otto v. Guerricke Univ., Magdeburg, DE) [557]

H4.5   17:00   Amyl acetate production: comparison of two innovative integrated technologies. *C. A. Cardona, A. I. Gutiérrez, L. G. Matallana, F. E. López (Nat. Univ. Colombia, Manizales, CO) [4]

H4.6   17:20   Technological improvements in reactive distillation processes using a sequential retrofit approach. A. I. Gutiérrez, *C. A. Cardona, F. A. Perdomo (Nat. Univ. Colombia, Manizales, CO) [26]

H4.7   17:40   On the purity, energy efficiency and productivity of hybrid separation processes. *M. Sorin, F. Rheault, A. Hammache (CANMET, Varennes, CA) [183]

H4.8   18:00   Three-fluid modelling of the heterogeneous flow in bubble columns. *D. Zhang, N. G. Deen, J. A. M. Kuipers (Univ. Twente, Enschede, NL) [1298]

H4.9   18:20   Investigation of gas distribution in packed columns by CFD simulation. M. Zivdar, R. Rahimi, M. Nasr Esfahani¹, *M. Haghshenas Fard (Univ. Sistan Baluchestan, Zahedan, IR; ¹Isfahan Univ. Technol., IR) [1093]

H5 - Wednesday morning
PRES 2006

Energy efficient drying technologies

H5.1     8:30   Keynote lecture: Freeze drying of mannitol aqueous solution with dielectric-material-assisted microwave heating. *G. Chen, W. Wang (Hong Kong Univ. Sci. Technol., Kowloon, HK) [1396]

H5.2     9:10   Modelling of moisture and temperature profile of wheat during drying in a triangular spouted bed dryer. A. Go, S. K. Das, *G. Srzednicki (Univ. New South Wales, Sydney NSW, AU) [1402]

H5.3     9:30   Drying of potato slices in a pulsed fluidized bed. *A. Reyes, P. Moyano, J. Paz (USACH, Santiago, CL) [1382]

H5.4     9:50   Simulated temperature and moisture content profiles in a Pinus radiata board during high-temperature drying. M. N. Haque (CSIRO, Clayton South Vic., AU) [591]

10:10   Coffee break, poster session

H5.5   11:30   IR technique in the investigation of the microwave assisted drying process. *M. Araszkiewicz, A. Koziol, A. Lupinska, M. Lupinski (Univ. Technol., Wroclaw, PL) [394]

H5.6   11:50   Investigation of pore destruction in the compression dewatering of biomaterials. *S. A. Clayton, R. A. Wheeler, A. F. A. Hoadley (Monash Univ., Victoria, AU) [1384]

H5.7   12:10   Characterization of tomato pulp stickiness during spray drying. *A. M. Goula, T. D. Karapantsios, K. G. Adamopoulos (Aristotle Univ., Thessaloniki, GR) [1391]

H6 - Wednesday afternoon
PRES 2006

Integration of renewables, biomass and energy conversion

H6.1   14:00   A new centrifugal technique to characterize the sticking properties of tomato pulp during drying. *A. M. Goula, T. D. Karapantsios, K. G. Adamopoulos (Aristotle Univ., Thessaloniki, GR) [1409]

H6.2   14:20   Technical modeling of a batch biodrying reactor for pulp and paper mill sludge. G. R. Roy, S. Jasmin¹, *P. R. Stuart (Ec. Polytech., Montreal, QC, CA; ¹Bio-Deshydratation Solutions Inc., Montreal, QC, CA) [1447]

H6.3   14:40   Design of cost-effective screw conveyor dryer. S. S. Waje, *B. N. Thorat (Univ. Mumbai, IN) [1459]

H6.4   15:00   CFD simulation of a solid biomass combustor: modelling approaches for the reduction of emissions and maximisation of the thermal efficiency. M. Miltner, A. Miltner, A. Makaruk, *M. Harasek, A. Friedl (Vienna Univ. Technol., Wien, AT) [1092]

15:20   Coffee break, poster session

H6.5   16:00   Keynote lecture: Thermo economic analysis for the optimal conceptual design of biomass gasification energy conversion systems. *D. Brown, M. Gassner¹, T. Fuchino, F. Marechal¹ (Tokyo Inst. Technol., JP; ¹Ec. Polytech Fed. Lausanne, CH) [639]

H6.6   16:20   Development of fermentation based process for biomass conversion to hydrogen gas. P. A. M. Claassen, T. de Vrije, *R. Grabarczyk¹, K. Urbaniec¹ (Wageningen UR Agrotechnol. Food Innovation, NL; ¹Warsaw Univ. Technol., PL) [122]

H6.7   16:40   Keynote lecture: Evaluating new technologies by process synthesis: illustration with biochemical production of butanol, ethanol, and acetone. *B. Bertok, F. Friedler, J. Liu¹, L. T. Fan², P. Seib² (Univ. Veszprem, HU; ¹Penn. State Univ., University Park, PA, US; ²Kansas State Univ., Manhattan, KS, US) [1330]

H6.8   17:00   Energy self supply of a bio-ethanol production plant by utilisation of renewable energy from residues from feedstock and ethanol production. W. Wukovits, M. Pfeffer, G. Beckmann, *A. Friedl (Vienna Univ. Technol., Wien, AT) [475]

H6.9   17:20   Clean development mechanism: the potential of oil palm biomass as renewable energy in Malaysia. *V. Vijai, A. R. Aziz, N. Zalina (Univ. Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, MY) [326]

H6.10   17:40   Production of lactic acid from glycerine by alkaline hydrothermal reaction with respect to BDF production. H. Kishida, *F. Jin¹, T. Moriya², H. Enomoto¹ (Cent. Hitachi Zosen Corp., Kyoto, JP; ¹Tohoku Univ., Sendai, JP; ²Tohoku Electric Power Co., Sendai, JP) [1193]

H6.11   18:00   Pre-treatment processes of lignocellulosic material for bioethanol conversion. Preliminary results of ozonolysis pre-treatment. *I. Indacoechea Vega, S. Bolado Rodíguez, M. T. García Cubero, R. Díez Antolinez¹ (Univ. Valladolid, ES; ¹Inst. Tecnol. Agr., Valladolid, ES) [1276]

H7 - Thursday morning
PRES 2006

Sustainable processing and production

H7.1     8:30   Keynote lecture: Extended pinch analysis and design utilizing pressure exergy for subambient cooling. A. Aspelund, D. O. Berstad, *T. Gundersen (Norweg. Univ. Sci. Technol., Trondheim, NO) [1503]

H7.2     9:10   Sustainable ? processes from renewable resources. *D. Sandholzer, M. Narodoslawsky (Graz Univ. Technol., AT) [1388]

H7.3     9:30   The European plastic waste issue: trends and toppers in its sustainable reapplication. R. Dewil, *K. Everaert, J. Baeyens¹ (Univ. Antwerpen, BE; ¹Univ. Birmingham, UK) [167]

H7.4     9:50   Integrated pollution prevention and control in the surface treatment industries in Galicia (NW Spain). M. C. Barros, M. T. Torres Rodríguez, *P. M. Bello Bugallo, E. Roca, J. J. Casares Long (Univ. Santiago Compostela, ES) [770]

10:10   Coffee break, poster session

H7.5   11:30   Keynote lecture: Beyond processes - application of process synthesis to optimising regional economies. L. Halasz, C. Zachhuber, *M. Narodoslawsky (Graz Univ. Technol., AT) [1216]

H7.6   11:50   Energy and material flow analysis: application to the storage stage of clay in the roof tile manufacture. M. T. Torres Rodríguez, *P. M. Bello Bugallo, J. J. Casares Long, J. M. Rodriguez-Blas¹ (Univ. Santiago Compostela, ES; ¹Ceramica Verea, Mesia, ES) [916]

H7.7   12:10   Enhancing process development using high throughput technologies. A case study using an L-proline catalysed aldol reaction. *K. Novakovic, C. Grosjean¹, T. Schütz¹, M. J. Willis, A. R. Wright, A. Whiting¹ (Univ. Newcastle, UK; ¹Durham Univ., UK) [583]

H8 - Thursday afternoon
PRES 2006

Sustainable processing and production

H8.1   14:00   Keynote lecture: Energy resources and use: the present situation and possible paths to the future. N. Lior (Univ. Pennsylvania, Philadelphia PA, US) [883]

H8.2   14:40   Raw materials recovery in the fluorine industry by crystallization in a fluidized bed reactor (FBR). *R. Aldaco, A. Garea, J. Fernández, A. Irabien (Univ. Cantabria, Santander, ES) [405]

H8.3   15:00   Development of sustainable processes for waste utilisation in phosphoric acid industry. *P. Seferlis, J. Klemeš¹, I. Bulatov¹, E. M. Koltsova², P. A. Kapustenko³, I. V. Soboleva² (CPERI, Thessaloniki, GR; ¹Univ. Manchester, UK; ²Mendeleev Univ. Chem. Technol., Moskva, RU; ³Sodruzhestvo, Kharkiv, UA) [1325]

15:20   Coffee break, poster session

H8.4   16:00   Keynote lecture: Synthesis of low temperature utility systems. F. L. Del Nogal, *J.-K. Kim, S. J. Perry, R. Smith (Univ. Manchester, UK) [1466]

H8.5   16:40   Modeling of slurry high density polyethylene (HDPE) polymerization process using Sako-Wu-Prausnitz equation of state. *A. Fahimpour, G. Mir Mohamad Sadeghi (Amirkabir Univ. Technol., Tehran, IR) [54]

H8.6   17:00   The assessment of the solids flow in the riser of a Circulating Fluidised Bed (CFB) through positron imaging. M. Van de Velden, *J. Baeyens, J. Seville¹ (Univ. Antwerpen, BE; ¹Univ. Birmingham, UK) [62]

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