From October 25 to 28, ISGA-6 (the Sixth International Symposium on Gasification and Its Application) and NSET-1 (the First National Engineering Thermochemistry Symposium), co-sponsored by Shenyang University of Chemical Technology, Tianjin University and Sichuan University, was successfully held in the city of Chengdu.
Chairman of the International Symposium on Gasification and Its Application is Professor Chen Guanyi, Distinguished Professor of the Yangtze River Scholar Award Scheme and Dean of School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Tianjin University. The International Symposium on Gasification and Its Application has been founded in Shanghai in 2008 by President Xu Guangwen, and successfully held in Fukuoka (Japan) in 2010, Vancouver (Canada) in 2012, Vienna (Austria) in 2014 and Busan (Korea) in 2016.
Chairman of the National Engineering Thermochemistry Symposium is Professor Xu Guangwen, Chairman of the Engineering Thermal Chemistry Committee of the Chinese Chemical Industry Association, chief scientist of "973" (National Program on Key Basic Research Project), president of Shenyang University of Chemical Technology.
235 well-known experts, scholars, entrepreneurs and graduate students from 16 countries, including China, Germany, France, Britain, Australia, Canada, Japan, Italy, South Korea, Indonesia, Greece, Hungary, Bulgaria, Denmark, Sweden and the Philippines, participated in the two grand symposiums.
The International Symposium on Gasification and Its Application received 134 abstracts, 7 invited reports, 15 keynote reports, 49 oral reports, and 63 wall posters. The National Engineering Thermochemistry Symposium received 59 abstracts, 5 keynote reports, 23 oral reports, and 31 wall posters.
Professor Li Chunzhu, Director of the Institute of Fuel and Energy Technology, Curtin University of Technology, Australia, Professor Lasse Rosendahl from Energy Research Institute, Aalborg University, Denmark, Professor Guan Guoqing from Hirosaki University, Japan, Professor Chen Guanyi, Dean of School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Tianjin University, Professor Bi Xiaotao from the University of British Columbia, Academician of the Canadian Academy of Engineering, Professor Kim Hyung-Taek from the Asian University of Korea, and Professor Mauviel Guillain from the University of Lorraine, France, gave their invited reports at the International Symposium on Gasification and Its Application.
Professor Bie Rushan from Harbin Institute of Technology, Professor Wei Xianyong from China University of Mining and Technology (Xuzhou), Prof. Shui Hengfu, Executive Vice President of Anhui University of Technology, Professor Zhao Wei from China University of Mining and Technology (Xuzhou), and Associate Professor Yu Jian from Institute of Process Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, delivered keynote reports at the National Engineering Thermochemistry Symposium.
The Excellent Wall Poster winners, the ISGA Academic Award winners, and the ISGA Outstanding Contribution Award winners were commended at the symposium.
