Wednesday, 31 May 2023

11:00-19:00 Conference secretariat + registration desk
12:30-14:00 Lunch
14:00-14:20 Opening
14:20-15:10 PL-1 Chair: Andrzej Stankiewicz
Plenary Speaker: Manfred Nagel
Evonik Operations GmbH, Technology and Application Development, Germany

The role of technology in a specialty chemical company – Competency build-up to reach process intensification & intensified material usage
15:10-15:25 Technical break
Conference Hall 1 Conference Hall 2
Session 1 A. Intensified Activation (Energy transfer) 
Session 2 B. Micro- and millireactors
 
Sponsored by:
Chair: Georgios Stefanidis Chair: Enrico Tronconi
15:25-15:45 A01 Evangelos Delikonstantis
AristEng Sarl, Luxembourg
B01 Zoé Anxionnaz-Minvielle
French Atomic and Alternative Energies Commission, Grenoble, France
Attaining supra-equilibrium CO2 conversions by a plasma-assisted chemical looping process Milli-structured bioreactor with immobilized commercial nitrilase for continuous production of nicotinic acid
15:45-16:05 A02 Yang Liu
Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands
B02 Aniket Udepurkar
Department of Chemical Engineering, KU Leuven, Belgium
Enhancing dielectric barrier discharge reactor performance for CO2 splitting by multi-point injection electrode geometry
Microfluidic Synthesis of PLGA Nanoparticles by Ultrasonic Emulsification
16:05-16:25 A03 Mery Hernandez
Institute for Micro Process Engineering, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany
B03 Victor Nijssen
Department of Chemical Engineering, KU Leuven, Belgium
Plasma-assisted synthesis of H2O2: Effect of gas-liquid mixture
Design and characterization of an ultrasound-integrated electrochemical microreactor
16:25-16:50 Coffee break
Conference Hall 1 Conference Hall 2
Session 3 A. Intensified Activation (Energy transfer)
Session 4 C. Multifunctional Reactors and Hybrid Separations
Chair: Alexander Navarette Chair: Hannsjoerg Freund
16:50-17:10 A04 Dionisios Vlachos
Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, University of Delaware, United States
C01  Leon Rosseau
Chemical Engineering and Chemistry, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands
Microwaves for Intensified Chemical Manufacturing: Applications to Biomass Processing Demonstration of the potential of 3D printed baffled logpile structures as catalytic static mixers
17:10-17:30 A05 Ioanna Tzortzi
School of Chemical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
C02 Yi Ouyang
Laboratory for Chemical Technology, Ghent University, Belgium
Intensification of hydrophobically-modified ethoxylated urethanes (HEURs) via unsteady-state thermal operation using microwaves
Recent development of gas-liquid vortex units for CO2 capture 
17:30-17:50 A06  Fabio Cameli
Laboratory for Chemical Technology, Ghent University, Belgium
C03 Michele Scotto di Perta
Laboratoire de Génie Chimique, Université de Toulouse, CNRS, INPT, UPS, France
Intensified plasma-driven methane coupling to ethylene through 3D printed catalytic electrodes
Silicon carbide heat-exchanger reactor applied to catalytic epoxidation
17:50-18:10 A07 Alexander Navarrete
Institute for Micro Process Engineering, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany
C04 Jhon Fierro Aguirre
Chemical Engineering , Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Colombia
Ultrafast pulsation of microwave plasmas for synthesis of chemicals in modular plants Synthesis of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles with a dialysis membrane reactor: effects on particles size distribution
18:10-20:00 Welcome reception at the conference venue lobby

Thursday, 1 June 2023

8:00-19:00 Conference secretariat + registration desk
9:00-9:50 PL-2 Chair: Jan Harmsen
Plenary Speaker: Mirko Skiborowski
The Hamburg University of Technology, Institute for Process Systems Engineering, Hamburg, Germany
Process intensification for the future of distillation
9:50-9:55 SAIREM Logo   Conference Partner Presentation
9:55-10:05 Technical break
Conference Hall 1 Conference Hall 2
Session 5  D. Scale Up and Industrial Applications Session 6 B. Micro- and millireactors
 
Sponsored by:
Chair: Xiong-Wei Ni Chair: Dirk Kirschneck
10:05-10:25 D01 Alexis Zenner
Process Research and Development, Elkem Silicones, France
B04   Hao Cheng
Laboratoire de thermique et énergie de Nantes, LTeN, UMR 6607, CNRS, France
Moving intensification to industrial scale
Enhancement of carbon dioxide chemical absorption in microchannel with structured baffle
10:25-10:45 D02 Richard McNeill
School of Engineering, Newcastle University, United Kingdom
B05  Jonas Van Olmen
Department of Chemical Engineering – ProcESS, KU Leuven, Belgium
3D Printed Flow Reactors for the Rapid Scale Up of Pharmaceutical Production
Non-aqueous solvent extraction of cobalt and nickel using undiluted ionic liquids in milliflow contacting devices
10:45-11:05 D03  Gunther Kolb
Energy, Fraunhofer IMM, Germany
B06  Antoinette Maarawi
CEA, LITEN, DTCH, University Grenoble Alpes, France
MicrochannelMethanol Reformers for Hydrogen Supply of 35 kW and 100 kW PEM Fuel Cells
Liquid-liquid flow in a corrugated channel: hydrodynamics and transfer
11:05-11:30 Coffee Break & Poster Session I
Session 7  E. Batch to Continuous and Flow Chemistry-Based Processes Session 8 B. Micro- and millireactors
 
Sponsored by:
Chair: Nikola Nikacevic Chair: Mumin Enis Leblebici
11:30-11:50 E01 Xiong-Wei Ni
Chemical Engineering, Heriot-Watt University, United Kingdom
B07 Ahmet Avci
Chemical Engineering, Bogazici University, Turkey
On the kinetics between singlet oxygen and α-terpinine in an oscillatory baffled photo reactor
Modeling ammonia synthesis in a structured membrane microreactor
11:50-12:10 E02  Dirk Kirschneck
 Microinnova Engineering GmbH, Austria
B08 Dionysia Koufou
Department of Chemical Engineering, KU Leuven, Belgium
Usage of very Reactive and Toxic Reagents in Continuous Manufacturing evaluated for Reagents for Fluorination
Scalable formation of diformylfuran in 3D-printed mill-scale continuous flow reactors
12:10-12:30 E03 Nikola Nikačević
Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy, University of Belgrade, Serbia
B09 Zoé Anxionnaz-Minvielle
French Atomic and Alternative Energies Commission, France
Continuous production of prebiotics using a novel 3D printed spiral oscillatory baffled reactor
Roughness modeling to predict thermal-hydraulic performances of wavy milli-channel made by additive manufacturing
12:30-14:00 Lunch & Poster Session I 
14:00-14:30 Chair: Dirk Kirschneck
Presentation by the PI Excellence Award Winner
14:30-15:20 PL-3 Chair: Hannsjoerg Freund
Plenary Speaker:  Enrico Tronconi
Politecnico di Milano, Department of Energy, Italy
Thermally and electrically conductive structured reactors for the intensification of energy-related catalytic processes
15:20-15:35 Technical break
Conference Hall 1 Conference Hall 2
Session 9 A. Intensified Activation (Energy transfer) Session 10 C. Multifunctional Reactors and Hybrid Separations
Chair: Robert Cherbański  Chair: Mirko Skiborowski
15:35-15:55 A08 Keiran Mc Carogher
Dept. of Chemical Engineering, KU Leuven, Belgium
C05  Isabella Correa
Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto, Portugal
 Intensifying gas-liquid processing through ultrasound dispersion Improving the Simulated Moving Bed Reactor performance for solketal synthesis by implementing the ModiCon strategy
15:55-16:15 A09 Tobias El Chalid
Center for Industrial Process Technology, KU Leuven, Belgium
C06 Ahmet Avci
Chemical Engineering, Bogazici University, Turkey
Utilization of repetitive structures for the optimization of photocurrent density in photoelectrochemical applications
Sorption enhanced DME synthesis by one-step CO2 hydrogenation
16:15-16:35 A10 Ariana Bampouli
Department of Chemical Engineering, KU Leuven, Belgium
C07 Nicolas Chaussard
CP2M, UMR 5128, UCBL1, CNRS, CPE Lyon, Villeurbanne, France
Study of high viscosity effect on the ultrasound energy distribution in a batch reactor
Heterogeneous Enzymatic Transesterification Intensification via Reactive Distillation : an Internal Mass Transfer Limitations Study
16:35-16:55 A11 Yang Liu
Chemical Engineering and Chemistry, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands
C08 Tom Van Gerven
Department of Chemical Engineering, KU Leuven, Belgium
Synthesis of BaTiO3 thin film by sol-gel and inductive heating method
Amine-assisted Simultaneous CO2 Absorption and Mineral Carbonation: Effect of Different Categories of Amines
16:55-17:15 Coffee Break & Poster Session I
Conference Hall 1 Conference Hall 2
Session 11 F. Intensified Activation (mass transfer; HiGee) Session 12 G. Novel Process and Equipment Concepts and Applications
Chair: Michel Meyer Chair: Tomasz Sosnowski
17:15-17:35 F01  Michał Blatkiewicz
Faculty of Process and Environmental Engineering, Lodz University of Technology, Poland
G01 Yannick Waibel
Institute of Chemical Engineering, Ulm University, Germany
Rapid prototyping of rotating packed bed structured internals 
Design of a four-product multiple dividing wall pilot plant and its dynamic behavior during start-up
17:35-17:55 F02 Arnab Chaudhuri
Chemical Engineering and Chemistry, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands
G02 Ioannis Papaioannou
School of Chemical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
Intensification of Liquid-Liquid Reactions using the Rotor-Stator Spinning Disc Reactor
Mobile electrified miniplants for associated natural gas valorization
17:55-18:15 F03 Tobias Pyka
Laboratory of Fluid Separations, TU Dortmund University, Germany
G03  Tomasz Sosnowski
Faculty of Chemical and Process Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
Analysis and application of rotating baffle distributors for distillation in a two-rotor rotating packed bed Process intesification in medical applications – use of vibroaerosols for enhanced drug delivery into the paranasal sinuses
18:15-18:35 F04 Thibaut Triquet 
Laboratoire de Genie Chimique, Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse, France
G04 Abhijeet Thaker
Department of Chemical Sciences, University of Limerick, Ireland
Experimental investigation of the upper operating limits of viscous media in rotating packed beds
Performance Comparison of Emulsification Devices for the Production of Liquid-liquid Emulsions
20:00-23:00 EPIC2023 Conference Dinner (Podwale 25 Kompania Piwna Restaurant)

Friday, 2 June 2023

9:00-9:50 PL-4  Chair Georgios Stefanidis
Tom Van Gerven
Department of Chemical Engineering, KU Leuven, Belgium
Alternative energy forms as enablers for the transition from batch to flow processing
9:50-10:20 Chair: Andrzej Stankiewicz
Presentation by the PI Innovation Award Winner
10:20-10:35 Technical break
Conference Hall 1 Conference Hall 2
Session 13 E. Batch to Continuous and Flow Chemistry-Based Processes Session 14 G. Novel Process and Equipment Concepts and Applications
Chair: Adam Harvey Chair: Jan Harmsen
10:35-10:55 E04 Jinu John
Department of Chemical Engineering, KU Leuven, Belgium
G05 Monika Jałowiecka
Faculty of Chemical and Process Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
Ensuring traction in development of PI solutions
Mass transport intensification in direct formic acid fuel cell
10:55-11:15 E05 Thibaut Triquet
Laboratoire de Génie Chimique, France
G06 Cheng-Tung Chou
Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, National Central University, Taiwan
Analysis of flow characteristics in photocatalytic meso-structured reactors using numerical and experimental methods
Experiments and optimal investigation on carbon dioxide capture in flue gas from coal-fired power plant by a three-bed twelve-step vacuum pressure swing adsorption
11:15-11:35 E06 Georgios Gkogkos
Chemical Engineering, University College London, United Kingdom
G07 Jonathan McDonough
School of Engineering, Newcastle University, United Kingdom
CFD investigation of hydrodynamics of miniaturised CSTRs and their application for continuous iron oxide nanoparticle synthesis
Rapid screening of carbon capture materials using small-scale 3D-printed fluidised beds
11:35-12:00 Coffee Break & Poster Session II
Conference Hall 1 Conference Hall 2
Session 15 A. Intensified Activation (Energy transfer) Session 16 G. Novel Process and Equipment Concepts and Applications
Chair: Tom Van Gerven Chair: Bettina Muster-Slawitsch
12:00-12:20 A12 Robert Cherbański
Faculty of Chemical and Process Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
G08 Kamil Wierzchowski
Faculty of Chemical and Process Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
Microwave-assisted dry reforming of methane: kinetic investigations using thermogravimetric analysis coupled with gas chromatography
Intensification of Rindera graeca transgenic roots culture in wave mixed disposable bioreactor
12:20-12:40 A13 Dionysios Vlachos
Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, University of Delaware, United States
G09  Shinichi Ookawara
Chemical Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Dynamic Electrification of Dry Reforming of Methane via Rapid Pulse Joule Heating
Computational fluid dynamics and process simulations for PI of ammonia production with Ru-based catalysts under benign conditions
12:40-13:00 A14 Dionisios Vlachos
Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, University of Delaware, United States
G10  Claudio Ferroni
Department of Energy, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Microwave-assisted, performance-advantaged propane dehydrogenation
Process intensification in mass-transfer limited catalytic reactors through optimized lattice supports
13:00-14:30 Lunch & Poster Session II
Conference Hall 1 Conference Hall 2
Session 17 D. Scale Up and Industrial Applications Session 18 C. Multifunctional Reactors and Hybrid Separations
Chair: Emma Emanuelsson Patterson Chair: Tuomas Koiranen
14:30-14:50 D04  Aleksandra Fage
Polymer Engineering, Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology ICT, Germany
C09 Malte Semmel
Thermochemical Processes, Fraunhofer ISE, Germany
The effects of ultrasound in reactive extrusion synthesis of thermoplastic polyurethanes 
DME synthesis by reactive distillation – modeling and validation
14:50-15:10 D05  Heidy Ramirez
Groupement de Recherche de Lacq, Arkema France, France
C10 Bettina Muster-Slawitsch
AEE Institute for Sustainable Technologies, Austria
Ultrasound and microwave-assisted synthesis of zeolites in a continuous oscillatory baffled reactor
Optimizing driving forces for ammonia as energy vector from waste streams (141)
15:10-15:30 D06 Jean-Philippe Laviolette
Pyrowave, Canada
C11  Thomas Cholewa
Hydrogen Technologies, Fraunhofer ISE, Germany
Upcycling of waste plastics using unique microwave technology in a circular economy
Sorption-enhanced ammonia synthesis via in situ separation
15:30-15:45 Technical break  
15:45-16:00

Announcement of the Best Oral Presentation and Best Poster Presentation awards and closing

 Posters presentation

POSTER SESSION I on Thursday, 1 June 2023
1 Tuomas Koiranen
School of Engineering Science, LUT University, Finland
Techno-economic analysis of a commercial-scale integrated CO2 capture ‎and CaCO3 production plant
2 AHMET AVCI
Department of Chemical Engineering, Bogazici University, Turkey
Modeling ammonia synthesis in a structured membrane microreactor
3 Henry Baker
School of Engineering, Newcastle University, United Kingdom
A study of oscillation-based intensification of 3D-printed mesochannel flows using Microparticle Image Velocimetry
4 Mateusz Bartczak
Faculty of Chemical and Process Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
A novel optical method based on computer image analysis for mixing time measurement in a wave mixed disposable bioreactor
5 Tuomas Koiranen
School of Engineering Science, Lappeenranta, LUT University, Finland
Possibilities of plate & and shell type heat exchangers as intensified reactors in methanol synthesis
6 Bettina Muster-Slawitsch
Technology Development, AEE Institute for Sustainable Technologies, Austria
Oscillatory flow reactor for protein hydrolysis from food waste
7 Ulderico Di Caprio
Center for Industrial Process Technology, KU Leuven, Belgium
hybridGamma: a thermodynamically consistent framework for hybrid modelling of activity coefficients
8 Bilal Elmokdad
LGC, University of Toulouse III, France
Liquid phase thermometry by planar-induced fluorescence (PLIF) in compact intensified reactors
9 Anna Gancarczyk
Institute of Chemical Engineering, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
Effect of bed configuration and fluid properties on dispersion in solid foams
10 Marcelina Gendera
Faculty of Chemistry, Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Poland
CFD modelling of double-pipe heat exchanger with turbulators using the porous media approach
11 David Gonzalez Miranda
Ingenieria Quimica y de Materiales, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
Synthesis of Glycerol Carbonate from Glycerol and Ethylene Carbonate Using Lipases as Catalysts in a Solventless Single-Phase Reaction
12 Quinten Goris
Department of Chemical Engineering, KU Leuven, Belgium
Comparison of different numerical models for the prediction of acoustic cavitation zones in viscous media
13 Gregory Homem Alves Cesar Ribeiro
Laboratoire de Génie Chimique, Université de Toulouse, France
Application of triply periodic minimal surfaces (TPMS) for the design of new column packings
14 Seyedmohsen Hosseini
Civil, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, University of Genova, Italy
Intensification of a gas absorber to capture CO2 from ship exhaust gases
15 Marzena Iwaniszyn
Institute of Chemical Engineering, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
Effect of POCS geometry on fluid flow and heat transfer
16 Tuomas Koiranen
School of Engineering Science, Lappeenranta, LUT University, Finland
Experimentation and configuring continuous ultrasound assisted extraction pilot plant operation
17 Mateusz Korpyś
Institute of Chemical Engineering, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
Simplified modeling of a fixed bed reactor for catalytic methane combustion
18 Radosław Krzosa
Faculty of Chemical and Process Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
Particle breaking intensification in a ball mill
19 Jonas Loncke
Department of Chemical Engineering, KU Leuven, Belgium
Determination and evaluation of the theoretical mixing performance of various extensional mixing elements for extrusion synthesis.
20 Kinga Marecka
Department of Chemical Process Engineering and Technology, Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Poland
Application of microwave-assisted extraction for the intensification of humic acids isolation from peat

POSTER SESSION II on Friday, 2 June 2023

21 Izabela  Gortat
Faculty of Process and Environmental Engineering, Lodz University of Technology, Poland
Seawater desalination by pervaporation on commercial membranes
22 Joern Matthies
Institute of Chemical Process Engineering, University of Stuttgart, Germany
Mechanisms and countermeasures for slow aging mechanisms in non-oxidative propane dehydrogenation on Pt-ZSM5 catalysts
23 Francesca  Meyer
Institute of Process Systems Engineering, Hamburg University of Technology, Germany
Development and model validation for a highly integrated  reactive extraction centrifuge
24 Mariusz Nowak
Faculty of Chemistry, Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Poland
Intensification of chemical grafting process using supercritical carbon dioxide
25 Nathalie Raimondi
LGC, University of Toulouse III, France
Observer-based fault detection, isolation and identification for the supervision of an intensified heat exchanger reactor
26 Michel Meyer
Laboratoire de Genie Chimique, Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse, France
Development and mixing characterization of novel internals for continuous oscillatory baffled reactors
27 Lucas Schaare
Process Systems Engineering, University of Technology Hamburg, Germany
Axial dispersion modelling of the residence time distribution in a millistructured plate reactor validated via kinetic studies
28 Katarzyna Sindera
Institute of Chemical Engineering, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
Innovative catalytic streamlined carriers with triangular channels
29 Annelot Van den Bogaert
Department of Chemical Engineering, Centre for Industrial Process Technology, KU Leuven, Belgium
Turning ionic liquids into aerosols for carbon capture in an aerosol reactor
30 Meihong Wang
Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering, University Of Sheffield, United Kingdom
Optimal process design of a large-scale MEA-based rotating packed bed absorber for CO2 capture plant in power plants
31 Min Wu
Faculty of engeneering technology, KU Leuven, Belgium
SI-M/O: Swarm Intelligence-based Modelling and Optimisation of complex reaction processes
32 Emek Yüksek
Chemical Engineering, Istanbul, Istanbul Technical University Turkey
Feasibility of Eutectic Freeze Crystallization for Natural NaHCO3 Stream
33 Dawid Zawadzki
Faculty of Process and Environmental Engineering, Lodz University of Technology, Poland
Improvement of Baffle Type RPB’s Packing by Visual Study
34 Parimala Shivaprasad
Department of Chemical and Envrionmental Engineering, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom
Flower Waste Valorisation: Towards sustainable feedstock for the fine chemical industry
35 Adrianna Wierzbicka
Department of Chemical Engineering and Process Design, Silesian University of Technology, Poland
StatBioChem – a new type of basket reactor for process intensification
36 Tobias Pyka
Laboratory of Fluid Separations, TU Dortmund University, Germany
Analysis and application of rotating baffle distributors for distillation in a two-rotor rotating packed bed