Language

Chinese and English are the official languages of GCCES 2012

Chairman

Professor Zhibing Zhang, University of Birmingham, UK

Co-chairmen

Professor Guangsheng Luo, Tsinghua University, China
Xiaoxun Ma,Northwest University, China

1. Professor Guohua Chen, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China
2. Professor Liang-Yin Chu, Sichuan University, China
3. Professor Zhanfeng Cui, University of Oxford, UK
4. Professor Yulong Ding, University of Leeds, UK
5. Dr Shangfeng Du, University of Birmingham, UK
6. Dr Jiangli Fan, Dalian University of Technology, China
7. Xianfeng Feng, Edinburgh University, UK
8. Jinsen Gao, China University of Petroleum, China
9. Professor Haoquan Hu, Dalian University of Technology, China
10. Professor Charles Jia, University of Toronto, Canada
11. Dr Xiao-Jie Ju, Sichuan University, China
12. Professor Jinghai Li, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
13. Professor Xingang Li, Tianjin University, China
14. Professor Xuehui Li, South China University of Technology, China
15. Dr Guoping Lian, Unilever, UK
16. Dr Justin Chun-Te Lin, Chung Yuan Christian University, Taiwan
17. Professor Huizhou Liu, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
18. Professor Mingyan Liu, Tianjin University, China
19. Professor Youyan Liu, Guangxi University, China
20. Professor Guangsheng Luo, Tsinghua University, China
21. Professor Xiaoxun Ma, Northwest University, China
22. Professor Zhiyan Pan, Zhejiang University of Technology, China
23. Professor Xiaojun Peng, Dalian University of Technology, China
24. Professor Yu Qian, South China University of Technology, China
25. Professor Bao-Lian Su, University of Namur, Belgium
26. Dr Hong Sui, Tianjin University, China
27. Dr Wei Tian, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China
28. Professor Zhangfa Tong, Guangxi University, China
29. Professor Aiqin Wang, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
30. Professor Zhong Lin Wang, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
31. Dr Dongsheng Wen, Queen Mary, University of London, UK
32. Dr Charley Wu, University of Birmingham, UK
33. Dr Hua Wu, The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Switzerland
34. Professor Wen-De Xiao, Shanghai Jiaotong University, China
35. Dr Rui Xie, Sichuan University, China
36. Professor Zhong Xin, East China University of Science and Technology, China
37. Professor Xiao (Yun) Xu, Imperial College, UK
38. Professor Chao Yang, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
39. Professor Aibing Yu, The University of New South Wales, Australia
40. Professor An-Ping Zeng, Hamburg University of Technology, Germany
41. Professor Tao Zhang, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
42. Professor Ling Zhao, East China University of Science and Technology, China
43. Professor Jesse Zhu, The University of Western Ontario, Canada
44. Professor Jiahua Zhu, Sichuan University, China

Scientific committee

Guohua Chen, Hong Kong, China
Jianfeng Chen, China
Liangyin Chu, China
Zhanfeng Cui, UK
Yulong Ding, UK
Xianshe Feng, Canada
Jinsen Gao, China
Qiang Jia, Canada
Jinghai Li, China
Guangsheng Luo, China
Xiaoxun Ma, China
Yonghao Ni, Canada
Zhangfa Tong, China
Aibing Yu, Australia
Yingjin Yuan, China
Jesse Zhu (Chairman), Canada
Shiping Zhu, Canada
Suojiang Zhang, China
Tao Zhang, China
Zhibing Zhang, UK

Local organising committee in UK

Prof. Zhanfeng Cui, University of Oxford
Prof. Yulong Ding, University of Leeds
Dr Shangfeng Du, University of Birmingham
Dr Xianfeng Fan, University of Edinburgh
Dr Yunfeng Gu, University of Cambridge
Dr Dongsheng Wen, Queen Mary, University of London
Dr Charley Wu, University of Birmingham
Prof. Xiao (Yun) Xu, Imperial College
Prof. Zhibing Zhang (Chairman), University of Birmingham

The registration can now be made via an E- shop using the link below:

www.bhamonlineshop.co.uk/browse/extra_info.asp?compid=1&modid=2&prodid=413&deptid=17&catid=3

A formal invitation letter to those who need it to apply for a visa to UK will be issued soon after the registration is completed.

The School of Chemical Engineering is on Edgbaston campus and instructions on how to get there can be found on: www.birmingham.ac.uk/contact/directions/edgbaston-directions.aspx.

The university’s Conference Hotel (www.venuebirmingham.com/sleep/conference-accommodation) has been booked for the participants who have made registrations to stay for the two nights 26 and 27 August. 

To those who need extra nights, please make your own booking directly on the above website.

Birmingham International Airport has a good connection to most of the major airports in the world. You can take a taxi from the airport to The University’s Conference Hotel, which can cost £30-35 or take a train from the airport to Birmingham New Street Station and then take a taxi from the train station to the hotel (~£10).

If you arrive at London Heathrow Airport, please take a coach (www.nationalexpress.com/home.aspx)  to Birmingham Coach Station. You can then take a taxi from the station in Birmingham to The University’s Conference Hotel with the address as follows:

The University of Birmingham Conference Park
Lucas House Reception 
48 Edgbaston Park Road
Birmingham, B15 2RA

You can also take a train (www.thetrainline.com/buytickets/) from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham New Street Station, and then take a taxi to the Conference Park.

If you come to the symposium venue directly, the address is:

School of Chemical Engineering
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston
Birmingham, B15 2TT

The local temperature can be in the range of 10-20°C.

If you have special diet requirements, such as being vegetarian or allergic to certain food ingredients, please let me know as soon as possible.

Sunday 26 August 2012

9:00-11:00am	Registration and Networking	Page No.
11:00	Welcome Zhibing Zhang, University of Birmingham, UK	2
11:00-12:40pm	Plenary/Keynote presentations Chairs: Zhonglin Wang and Baolian Su
11:10	Plenary Speaker: Nanogenerators for Self-Powered Systems and Piezotronics for Active Flexible Electronics Zhonglin Wang Georgia Institute of Technology, USA and Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China	10
11:40	Microfluidic Fabrication of Novel Functional Materials Wei Wang, Xiaojie Ju, Rui Xie and Liang-Yin Chu Sichuan University, China	11
12:00	From Polymeric Nanoparticles to Controlled Porous Materials—a Colloidal Engineering Approach Hua Wu The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Switzerland	12
12:20	Bio-integrated Leaf-like Materials Capable of Solar Energy Conversion Baolian Su University of Namur, Belgium; Wuhan University of Technology, China and University of Cambridge, UK	13
12:40-14:00	Lunch
14:00-17:15	Invited session
14:00-15:30	Chairs: Liang-Yin Chu and Hua Wu
14:00	Mineral Salts as Recyclable Templates for Preparing Hierarchical Porous Carbon Catalysts of Methane Decomposition Jianbo Zhang, Lijun Jin and Haoquan Hu Dalian, University of Technology, China	14
14:15	Advanced Catalyst Electrodes with Uniform Pt-nanowire Arrays in Low Temperature Fuel Cells Shangfeng Du and Hanshan Dong University of Birmingham, UK	15
14:30	Polystyrene/Nano-Sio2 Composite Microspheres Fabricated By Pickering Emulsion Polymerization: Preparation, Mechanisms and Thermal Properties Weihong Zhang, Xiaodong Fan and Wei Tian Northwestern Polytechnical University, China	16
14:45	Design and Responsive Study of Ion-Recognition Smart Materials Xiaojie Ju, Rui Xie, Wei Wang, Zhuang Liu, Yinmei Liu and Liang-Yin Chu Sichuan University, China	17
15:00	Numerical Simulation of Mass Transfer to/from a Drop and Marangoni Effect Chao Yang Chinese Academy of Sciences, China	35
15:15	Nanoparticle-Mediated Hyperthermia under Low-Frequency of Electromagnetic Field Hui-Jiuan Chen and Dongsheng Wen Queen Mary University of London, UK	19
15:30	Coffee/Tea Break
16:00-17:15	Chairs: Zhong Xin and Zhangfa Tong
16:00	Supercritical CO2 Aided Polymer Processing Ling Zhao and Tao Liu East China University of Science and Technology, China	20
16:15	Transformation of biomass using ionic liquids Jinxing Long, Xuehui Li, Furong Wang, Yinghao Yu, Shik Chi Tsang, Lefu Wang and Ning Zhang South China University of Technology, China	21
16:30	Research Progress on Processing and Application of Rosin and Turpentine Zhangfa Tong, Xiaopeng Chen, Linlin Wang, Dankui Liao and Jiezhen Liang Guangxi University, China	22
16:45	Determination of Hydrophobic Organic Compounds Solubilities in Hot-compressed Water in a Fused Silica Capillary Reactor Zhiyan Pan and Huicheng Liu Zhejiang University of Technology, China	24
17:00	From Theory to Practice--the Development Road of National Engineering Research Center for Distillation Technology Xingang Li, Hong Sui, Hong Li and Xin Gao Tianjin University, China	25
17:30	Wine Reception
19:30	Dinner at Conference Park

Monday 27 August

9:00 -12:40	Plenary/keynote presentations	Page No.
9:00-10:30	Chairs: Jinghai Li and Aibing Yu
9:00	Plenary Speaker: From Multi-scale Modeling to Meso-scale Science --- Chemical Engineering Perspectives Jinghai Li Chinese Academy of Sciences, China	26
9:30	Mass Transfer in Bio-substrate - from Skin Appearance to Hair Beauty Guoping Lian Unilever, UK	27
9:50	Development and Applications of Multiphase Microflows Guangsheng Luo, Jianhong Xu, Kai Wang, Jin Tan and Yangcheng Lu Tsinghua University, China	28
10:10	Modelling the Multiphase Flow in Dense Medium Cyclones Kaiwei Chu, Bo Wang and Aibing Yu The University of New South Wales, Australia	29
10:30	Coffee/Tea Break
11:00-12:40	Chairs: Guangsheng Luo and Xuezhong Wang
11:00	Techno-Economic Analysis of Coal Based Co-Production System of Electricity and Chemicals Yu Qian South China University of Technology, China	30
11:20	Coal Chemical Industry Status and Development Tendency in China Xiaoxun Ma Northwest University, China	31
11:40	Interdisciplinary Viewpoints on Some Research Topics Related to Alternative Energy Wende Xiao Shanghai Jiaotong University, China	32
12:00	An Upgrading Process for Decarbonizing Hi-Viscous Residue by Fluid Thermo-Cata-Contacting Conversion Jinsen Gao, Hongliang Wang, Gang Wang, Baojian Shen and Chunming Xu China University of Petroleum, China	33
12:20	Magnetic Molecular Imprinted Particles Assisted Extraction of Tanshinones from Salvia Miltiorrhiza Bunge Wensong Li, Liangrong Yang and Huizhou Liu Chinese Academy of Sciences, China	46
12:40	Lunch
14:00-15:15	Invited session Chairs: Yu Qian and Xiaoxun Ma
14:00	Function Intensification of Dyes via Tuning the Internal ConversionJingli Fan, Fengling Song, Shiguo Sun, Jingyun Wang and Xiaojun PengDalian University of Technology, China	18
14:15	Effect of Characteristics of Micro- or Nano-Scale Surfaces or Interfaces on Flow, Heat and Mass Transfer Mingyan Liu Tianjin University, China	36
14:30	Bitumen Recovery from Oil Sands by Solvent Extraction Technology Hong Sui, Lin He, Wenjun Sun, Hong Li, and Xingang Li Tianjin University, China	37
14:45	Re-interpretation of Bubbling Fluidization Xianfeng Fan and Zhufang Yang Edinburgh University, UK	38
15:00	Modelling Complex Fluid-Particle Flows Using DEM-CFD-IBM Chuan-Yu (Charley) Wu and Yu Guo University of Birmingham, UK	40
15:15	Coffee/Tea Break
15:45-17:15	Education Forum
15:45	Differences between Chinese and Western Students and How to Cultivate the Conforming Chinese Students into Creative Researchers  Jesse Zhu The University of Western Ontario, Canada	41
16:15	Panel Discussion “Cultivating Chinese Students into Creative Researchers"   Moderator: Panelists: Jesse Zhu Guohua Chen, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China Xiaoxun Ma, Northwest University, China Hong Sui, Tianjin University, China
19:30	Symposium Dinner

Tuesday 28 August

9:00 -12:30	Plenary/Keynote presentations	Page No.
9:00-10:40	Chairs: Tao Zhang and Yulong Ding
9:00	Single-atom-catalysis Tao Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences, China	42
9:20	Functional Polysilsesquioxanes Microspheres: Preparation and Application Zhong Xin and Xin Lu East China University of Science and Technology, China	43
9:40	Efficiency of PM2.5 Collection Based on Endogenous Driving Forces Originared by Inter-Phase Transfer Jiahua Zhu, Sulan Xia, Hui Yu and Wenyun Wei Sichuan University, China	44
10:00	Electrical Energy Storage: Opportunities and Challenges Yulong Ding The University of Leeds, UK and Chinese Academy of Sciences, China	34
10:20	Matters that Matter in a Sustainable Planet Charles Q. Jia University of Toronto, Canada	47
10:40	Coffee/Tea Break
11:10-12:30	Keynote presentations
11:10-12:30	Chairs: Zhanfeng Cui and Anping Zeng
11:10	Chemical Engineering in Regenerative Medicine Zhanfeng Cui University of Oxford, UK	48
11:30	Biochemical Engineering in the Wave of Bioeconomy Anping Zeng Hamburg University of Technology, Germany	49
11:50	Electrochemical Anti-fouling of Membrane in Oily Wastewater Treatment Guohua Chen The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China	50
12:10	Mathematical Modelling of Blood Flow and Mass Transport: Applications to Cardiovascular Diseases and Drug Delivery in Solid Tumour Xiaoyun Xu Imperial College London, UK	51
12:30-14:00	Lunch
14:00-15:15	Invited session Chairs: Guohua Chen and Xiao (Yun) Xu
14:00	Design and Alcohol-Responsive Characteristics of Smart Membranes Rui Xie, Xiaojie Ju, Wei Wang and Liang-Yin Chu Sichuan University, China	52
14:15	Temperature-Controlled Phase-Transfer Catalysis for Ethylene Glycol Production from Cellulose Aiqin Wang, Zhijun Tai and Tao Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences, China	53
14:30	Removal of Cyanide in a Continuous Bioreactor with Immobilized Alcaligenes sp. DN25 on Corn Cob Qingyun Li, Youyan Liu, Dankui Liao, Zhangfa Tong and Yiming Qin Guangxi University, China	54
14:45	Methodology and Performance of NF and RO Membranes Precoating with Aluminium Tridecamer (Al13) Justin Chunte Lin, Anchi Cheng and Duujong Lee Chung Yuan Christian University, Taiwan	55
15:00	Fluorescent Probes for Transition/Heavy Metal Ion Jingli Fan, Jian Du, Honglin Li, Mingming Hu, Hao Zhu and Xiaojun PengDalian University of Technology, China	56
15:15	Wrap-up and discussion
15:30	Coffee/Tea
16:15	End of Symposium

• Speakers and participants who have paid registration fees (pdf)