Conference Theme

ICSP Scope

The scope of the ICSP 2017 Conference will continue to successfully cover (but not confined to) the following areas:
(Note: Please select the appropriate Track while submitting your abstract/paper)

Membrane Processes (Track-1)

  • Membrane and module development
  • Mixed matrix membranes
  • Surface modification of thin films
  • Catalytic membranes
  • Membrane Characterization
  • Membrane module design and fabrication
  • Gas Separation
  • Pervaporation
  • Reverse osmosis
  • Fouling in membranes
  • Process Intensification
  • Membrane modeling and simulation
  • Electrochemical membrane processes
  • Membrane fuel cells
  • Others

Adsorption based Separation Processes (Track-2)

  • Fundamentals of adsorption
  • Molecular modeling
  • Adsorbents and stationary phases
  • Liquid phase adsorption
  • Gas phase adsorption
  • Near-critical phenomena
  • Preparative chromatography
  • Multicolumn processes
  • Bio, energy and environmental applications

Absorption and Distillation (Track-3)

  • Basic data and fundamental principles
  • – Carbon capture and absorption
  • – Conceptual process design and Life Cycle Analysis
  • – Modelling and simulation
  • – Control, operation, troubleshooting and manufacturing excellence
  • – Reactive and hybrid separations
  • – Emerging separations and technologies
  • – Fine chemicals, pharma and bio based processes
  • – Equipment design
  • – Energy efficiency and technology

Novel separation techniques (Track-4)

  • Extraction – Leaching, Liquid – Liquid extraction and Solid phase extraction
  • Supercritical fluid extraction
  • Cloud point extraction and micellar enhanced separation
  • Development of innovative gas separation techniques
  • External field induced membrane separation processes

Waste Water and Water Purification Techniques (Track-5)

  • Waste water Reclamation Process
  • Advanced water treatment technologies
  • Latest water purification techniques
  • Basic water purification techniques
  • Desalination
  • Industrial waste water treatment
  • Agricultural wastewater treatment

Separation Processes in Chemical Engineering (Track-6)

  • Centrifugation & Cyclonic Separation
  • Elutriation
  • Extraction – Leaching, Liquid – Liquid extraction and Solid phase extraction
  • Flotation – Dissolved air flotation, Froth Flotation, Deinking
  • Winnowing
  • Zone refining
  • Oil-water separation