scientific tracks

Track - 1: Catalysis

Catalysis is the process of increasing the rate of a chemical reaction by adding a substance known as a catalyst.

  • Catalysis for a cleaner and sustainable future
  • Catalytic processes for energy : hydrogen technologies, fuel cells, biofuels, petrochemistry.
  • Catalysis for water treatment : advanced oxidation processes, photocatalysis …
  • Biomass and agroressources for chemistry
  • Design and characterization of innovative catalytic materials
  • Nanomaterials in catalysis


Track - 2: Catalysis Types and Applications
  • Heterogeneous catalysts
  • Electrocatalysts
  • Homogeneous catalysts
  • Organocatalysis
  • Photocatalysts
  • Enzymes and biocatalysts
  • Nanocatalysts
  • Tandem catalysis
  • Autocatalysis


Track - 3: Environmental and Green Catalysis

Environmental Chemistry focuses on the effects of polluting chemicals on nature, Green chemistry focuses on the environmental impact of chemistry.

  • Alternative Reaction Media
  • Catalytic C–C Bond Formation
  • Catalytic Oxidation
  • Catalytic Reduction
  • Catalysis by Solid Acids and Bases
  • Green Chemistry
  • Green Synthesis
  • heterogeneous catalysis
  • Metallocene Catalysts
  • Petrochemicals
  • Organometallic Catalysis and Organocatalysis
Track - 4: Chemical Engineering

  • Chemical engineering for renewables conversion
  • Control and optimisation of process systems
  • Bio-driven chemical engineering
  • Fuel cell technologies
  • Green chemistry
  • Sustainability and energy for the logistics
Track - 5: Applications of Chemical Technology
  • Chemical technology in pharmaceuticals
  • Chemical engineering in metal refining
  • Chemistry in nanotechnology
  • Chemistry in computing
  • Chemistry in the space age
  • Chemistry in fibre and paper technology
  • Waste water management
  • Alternative energy and sustainability
  • Biomedical applications of chemical engineering
  • Catalysis for renewable sources


Track - 6: Chemical Polymer Technology

Polymerization is the process of combination of small biochemical molecules known as monomers into a covalently bonded chain.

  • Ziegler-Natta Catalysts
  • Reaction Initiators
  • Single-Site Catalysts
  • Other Polymerization Catalysts
  • Polymerization Catalysts
  • Physical and Chemical Structures
  • Polymers for Biosensors
  • Bio Composites
  • Bio Elastomers
  • Advances in polymer Science
  • Polymer Processing
  • Industrial Aspects of Polymers
  • Bionics
  • Kinetics of Polymerization Reactions
  • Polymer Modifications


Track - 7: Catalysis for renewable sources
  • Process Systems Engineering
  • Catalysis in oil and gas
  • Biocatalysis and Biotransformations
  • Separation and Bioseparation
Track - 8: Chemical Engineering of Polymers-Polymer Engineering

  • Catalysis and Pyrolysis
  • Petrochemistry
  • Catalysis in oil and gas
  • Catalysis for renewable sources
Track - 9: Process Engineering

Process engineering focuses on the structure, operation, control, optimization and intensification of chemical, physical, and biological processes.

  • Unit Operations and Separation Process
  • Thermodynamics and transport phenomena
  • Advanced engineering separations techniques
  • Capillary electrophoresis
  • Zone refining
  • Chromatography
  • Water management and treatments
  • Air pollution control
  • Separation processes
  • Heat and mass transfer
  • Advanced separation methods
Track - 10: Materials Engineering

Materials Engineering is the design and discovery of new materials, particularly solids.

  • Nanoscale materials and nanotechnology
  • Soft materials and polymers
  • Advanced materials design and processing
  • Electronic and photonic materials


Track - 11: Chemical Reaction Energetics

The enthalpy of reaction is the heat absorbed at steady T and P. It is positive for endothermic reactions and negative for exothermic reactions.

  • Bio chemical and biomolecular engineering
  • Fluid mechanics and interfacial phenomena
  • Industrial chemistry
  • Mass transfer and separations
  • Nano scale science and engineering
  • Product and process systems engineering
  • Towards computational catalyst design
Track - 12: Catalysis and Zeolites

Zeolites are microporous, aluminosilicate minerals and they have a porous structure that can accommodate a wide variety of cations, such as Na+, K+, Ca2+, Mg2+ and others. Which are commonly used as commercial adsorbents and catalysts

  • Disruptive catalysis by zeolites
  • Hierarchical Zeolites
  • Two-dimensional Zeolites
  • Spectroscopy of Zeolites
  • Electron Microscopy of Zeolites
  • Zeolites in Industrial Catalysis
  • Zeolites for Fine Chemistry
  • Zeolite Membranes in Catalysis
Track - 13: Catalysis in Nanotechnology

Improved nanotechnology catalysts bring clean energy applications closer. Catalysis is the acceleration of a synthetic reaction by means of a substance, called a catalyst.