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Program Overview

Fluidization XVII

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Sunday, May 21

4:00 PM 7:00 PM

Registration Check In
Atrium

5:30 PM 7:00 PM

Welcome Reception
Atrium

Monday, May 22

8:00 AM 8:30 AM

Registration Check In
Atrium

8:30 AM 9:00 AM Welcoming Remarks - Richard Williams, Principal and Vice-Chancellor, Heriot-Watt University
Edinburgh Suite 1
9:00 AM 10:00 AM

Plenary 1 - Joan Cordiner
Edinburgh Suite 1
Session Chair: Marc-Olivier Coppens, University College London

10:00 AM 10:30 AM

Break
Atrium

10:30 AM 12:00 PM Applications Session 1: Design & Operability
Edinburgh Suite 1
Session Chair: Ted Knowlton, PSRI
Fundamentals Session 1: Bubbling & Mixing & Segregation
One Space
Session Chair: Haigang Wang, Institute of Engineering Thermophysics
12:00 PM 1:15 PM Lunch 
Edinburgh Suite 2
1:15 PM 2:45 PM

Modelling Session 1: Circulating Fluidized Beds
Edinburgh Suite 1
Session Chair: Ted Knowlton, PSRI

Applications Session 2: Circular Economy I - Waste
One Space
Session Chair: Jamal Chaouki, Polytechnique de Montréal

2:45 PM 3:15 PM Break
Atrium
3:15 PM 4:45 PM Fundamentals Session 2: Fluctuating Motions
Edinburgh Suite 1
Session Chair: Olivier Simonin
Modelling Session 2: Systems Modelling
One Space
Session Chair: Joachim Werther, Hamburg University of Technology
4:45 PM 5:45 PM Lightning Presentations - Fundamentals & Modelling
Edinburgh Suite 1

Lightning Presentations - Applications
One Space

5:45 PM 7:15 PM Poster Session & Reception
Atrium

Tuesday, May 23

8:30 AM 9:00 AM

Registration Check In
Atrium

9:00 AM 10:00 AM Plenary 2 - Piero Salatino
Edinburgh Suite 1
Session Chair: Paola Lettieri, University College London
10:00 AM 10:30 AM Break
Atrium
10:30 AM 12:00 PM

Applications Session 3: Circular Economy II - Carbon Capture & Vectors
Edinburgh Suite 1
Session Chair: Christoph Pfeifer, University of Natural Resources & Life Sciences

Fundamentals Session 3: AI Tools
One Space
Session Chair: Wuqiang Yang, University of Manchester
12:00 PM 1:15 PM Lunch
Edinburgh Suite 2
1:15 PM 2:45 PM Modelling Session 3: The Role of Particle Size and Shape
Edinburgh Suite 1
Session Chair: Massimiliano Materazzi, University College London
Applications Session 4: Process Intensification
One Space
Session Chair: Christoph Pfeifer, University of Natural Resources & Life Sciences
2:45 PM 3:15 PM Break
Atrium
3:15 PM 5:15 PM Social Values Panel
Edinburgh Suite 1
Moderator: Kate Sang, Heriot-Watt University
5:15 PM 5:30 PM Break
Atrium 
5:30 PM 7:00 PM Fundamentals Session 4:Transport Phenomena
Edinburgh Suite 1
Session Chair: Haigang Wang, Institute of Engineering Thermophysics, CAS
Modelling Session 4: Heat & Mass Transfer
One Space
Session Chair: Victor Francia, Heriot-Watt University
7:15 PM Ceilidh & Dinner
Edinburgh Suite 2

Wednesday, May 24

8:30 AM 9:00 AM

Registration Check In
Atrium

9:00 AM 10:00 AM Plenary 3 - Takuya Tsuji
Edinburgh Suite 1
Session Chair: Christine Hrenya, University of Colorado
10:00 AM 10:30 AM Break
Atrium
10:30 AM 12:00 PM Applications Session 5: Manufacturing
Edinburgh Suite 1
Session Chair: Chris Ness, University of Edinburgh
Fundamentals Session 5: Measurements I
One Space
Session Chair: Jamal Chaouki, Polytechnique de Montréal
12:00 PM 1:15 PM Lunch
Edinburgh Suite 2
1:15 PM 2:45 PM

Modelling Session 5: Towards the Modelling of Large Scale
Edinburgh Suite 1
Session Chair: Joachim Werther, Hamburg University of Technology

Applications Session 6: Energy I - Storage & Carriers
One Space
Session Chair: LS Fan, Ohio State University
2:45 PM 3:15 PM Break
Atrium
3:15 PM 4:45 PM Fundamentals Session 6: Measurements II
Edinburgh Suite 1
Session Chair: Wuqiang Yang, University of Manchester
Modelling Session 6: Coarse Grained Simulations
One Space
Session Chair: Ali Ozel, Heriot-Watt University
7:00 PM Banquet - Signet Library (Ticketed Event)

Thursday, May 25

8:30 AM 9:00 AM

Registration Check In
Atrium

9:00 AM 10:00 AM Plenary 4 - Karl Jacob
Edinburgh Suite 1
Session Chair: Raffaella Ocone, Heriot-Watt University
10:00 AM 10:30 AM Break
Atrium
10:30 AM 12:00 PM Applications Session 7: Energy II - Biomass & Bioenergy
Edinburgh Suite 1
Session Chair: LS Fan, Ohio State University
Modelling Session 7: Particle Resolved Simulations
One Space
Session Chair: Olivier Simonin, Institut de Mécanique des Fluides de Toulouse
12:00 PM 12:15 PM Closing Remarks - Conference Chairs
Edinburgh Suite 1