PRES'17

Invitation to the PRES'17 conference, 21-24 August 2017, Tianjin, China

Dear Colleagues, Dear Friends

It is our pleasure to announce that the world-leading conference PRES'17 will be held in Tianjin - the  third largest city in China, located about 150 km south of Beijing.  The call for papers for the 20^th Conference on Process Integration, Modelling and Optimisation for Energy Saving and Pollution Reduction - PRES'17 is now open. You and your research group are invited to participate in PRES’17.  The official call for papers is available from the dedicated PRES'17 website in PDF form. 

The conference is organised by

Tianjin University	Hebei University of Technology

It is sponsored by the Chinese petrochemicals giant SINOPEC

The city of Tianjin offers beautiful sites and modern infrastructure.

More details about the conference and the venue can be found by visiting the

DEDICATED WEBSITE for PRES'17

Selected full-text papers will be published in Chemical Engineering Transactions (CET) journal by AIDIC, provided that they successfully pass the peer review process and the formatting checks. The template for the full-text papers will be available from 5 January 2017. The latter will also contain the full author guide to the composition and formatting requirements of the CET journal. Each accepted manuscript will be published only after receiving a signed copyright transfer form, whose template will be made available together with the manuscript template.

DEADLINES

15 December 2016 April 2016, Abstract Submission

28 February 2017, Full Text Submission

Since the first venue of the PRES series organised in 1998 at Prague, Czech Republic, PRES conferences have also been organised in Budapest, Hungary, in Prague, Czech Republic, various places in Italy, in Hamilton, Canada, and Rhodes, Greece. In the year 2015, for the first time, PRES conference was held in Asia – at Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. Now, the 2017 venue - the Jubilee 20th edition of the conference - PRES'17 will be held in China.

A very attractive part of PRES conferences is the publication of selected papers in “Chemical Engineering Transactions” included in SCOPUS and ISI Thompson Reuters. and EI Compendex (The EI Index). A number of Special issues have been negotiated for post-conference publishing of extended manuscripts and they are listed in the conference flyer.

 For scientific matters and proceedings please contact the Conference Secretariat at conferencepres.secretary@outlook.com (both email and SKYPE)

We are looking forward to receiving your contributions. 

Warm Regards

PRES 2016 Presidents
Prof. J. Klemeš,
Prof P. Stehlík,

PRES'15 Vice-Presidents

Prof. J. Drahoš
Prof. F. Friedler
Prof. Sauro Pierucci
Prof. Panos Seferlis
Dr. H.  L. Lam
Dr. Sharifah R. Wan Alwi,

PRES HISTORY 

PRES'17 is the twentieth in the series. It was initiated by the late Professor Zdeněk Burianec in the framework of CHISA congresses. The previous events in the series have been as follows: