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CAMURE 8 & ISMR 7 Catalysis in Multiphase Reactors International Symposium on Multifunctional Reactors Naantali Spa Hotel Sunday-Wednesday 22-25.5.2011 Naantali/Nådendal, Finland www.camure.org The joint conference CAMURE-8 & ISMR-7 brings further the tradition of the Catalysis and Multiphase Reactors conference started in Lyon 1994. Recent CAMURE & ISMR conferences have taken place in Montréal (2009), Pune (2007) and Portoroz (2005). It is a pleasure for us to invite you to Naantali, Finland for CAMURE-8 & ISMR-7. Naantali (Vallis Gratiae in Latin) is a pittoresque medieval town at the Finnish coastline, in the vicinity of Turku/Åbo, in the metropolitan area of Southwestern Finland. Naantali is a pearl among Finnish cities: at the beautiful cost of Baltic Sea, the old wooden town, the medieval church, the summer residence of the President of the Republic and the Moominland attraction for children. Take a walk, look at the sea, the boats, beautiful gardens, small restaurants - enjoy the atmosphere, which is a unique combination of continental elegance and Nordic light. Welcome! Organization committee Topics All relevant topics related to multiphase and multifunctional reactors are included. Abstracts concerning the following topics are particularly encouraged. ● Multifunctional reactors: reactive distillation, absorption and extraction ● Multiphase structured and microstructured reactors and separators ● Multiphase and multifunctional reactors under extreme conditions ● Membrane reactors ● Multiphase and multifunctional reactors for fine chemicals and renewables ● Transient operation of multiphase and multifunctional reactors ● New experimental techniques to monitor multiphase systems ● Catalyst screening, deactivation and rejuvenation in multiphase systems ● Classical and CFD modelling of multiphase and multifunctional devices Scientific programme The conference is planned to consist of four plenary lectures, 40-50 oral presentations as well as numerous poster presentations. The event starts on Sunday, May 22 evening with a plenary lecture and a welcoming reception. The conference ends on Wednesday, May 25 afternoon. Åbo Akademi Process Chemistry Centre –the local organizer Social programme The social programme consists of the welcoming reception and an excursion to the Naantali downtown and the summer residence of the President of the Republic, on Monday, May 23. The conference banquet will take place on Tuesday, May 24. International scientific committee The International Scientific Committee consists of prominent scientists from Europe, America and Asia. The committee will evaluate the abstracts submitted to the conference. The committee members are listed on the webpage www.camure.org. Organization committee The local organization committee takes care of the conference organization, sponsorship, equipment exhibition as well as the technical organization of the conference programme. The local organization committee members are from the Process Chemistry Centre of Åbo Akademi, Turku/Åbo, Finland: Academy Prof. Tapio Salmi (chairman), Prof. Dmitry Murzin, Prof. Johan Wärnå, Prof. J.-P. Mikkola, Dr Päivi Mäki-Arvela, Dr Kari Eränen, Dr Andreas Bernas, Dr Matias Kangas, Mr Pasi Tolvanen (art director), Ms Maria Ljung (coordinator) General information The easiest connection to Naantali is to take a flight to Turku airport and a taxi to Naantali Spa. Connections from Helsinki and Tampere airports: take a train or bus to Turku and a taxi from Turku to Naantali Spa. For details, see the webpage www.camure.org. The currency of Finland is euro. Major credit cards are accepted at hotels, restaurants, trains, long-distance buses, trains and taxis. Conference fees The participant fee includes welcoming reception, excursion, lunches, coffee breaks and conference proceedings: before April 1, 2011; 550 e for ordinary participants, 450 e for Ph.D. students (for details, see the webpage www.camure.org). Important dates Abstract submission starts: November 1, 2010 Abstract submission deadline: February 1, 2011 Notice of acceptance of the abstracts: March 1, 2011 Conference program available on web: March 15, 2011 Full manuscript submission: June 1, 2011 .