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Conference Workshops
The conference organization is open to suggestions on possible workshops featuring software packages, new hardware or methods used in business development.
If you want to propose a specific simulation workshop please contact; philippe.geril@eurosis.org
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Ecological sustainable development and Innovative technologies for a bio-based economy
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This workshop has as theme, the application of intelligent sensing, control, optimisation and modelling techniques for sustainability, renewable energy and sustainability-related topics. The workshop topics cover but are not limited to: |
Biobased economy
Green genetics, biopolymers, biodiesel, bio-alcohol, bio-refining, white biotechnology, catchbio, paper and agrofibers, seaweed production, Ethanol from pulp and maize, jatropha Curcas, Bioliq, Taylor made fuels: isosorbides and amber acids. Sequestration of carbon monoxide, Carbon capture and storage.
High efficiency power storage systems: battery systems; reversible fuel cells; flywheel systems; Kinetic energy use; super-capacitors.
Control and optimisation of renewable energy systems: sensors and instrumentation technology, virtual sensors; smart monitoring and control using intelligent systems; high-efficiency switching systems; highly-efficient voltage conversion systems; novel high efficiency distribution systems and low voltage busses.
Energy modelling schemes: life cycle analysis methodologies; tools and life cycle analysis; triple-bottom-line analysis.
Renewable energy technologies
Power Grids
On-site, off-grid, grid-supplemented generation systems; combined heat and power (CHP) and micro-CHP systems
Power Plants
Nuclear energy from fission and fusion, Geothermal power plants, biomass fuel, low emission coal plants, Stirling cycle engines, bio-fuelled diesel generators.
Solar Energy
Solar power, Solar cells, Photovoltaic solar energy, Solar thermal power stations, Solar power generators household energy systems, New solar cell production (from inkjets f.ex.), Affordable photovoltaic solar energy.
Wave Energy
Tidal wave energy stimulation, Hydropowerwave/tidal.
Wind Energy and materials
Micro-wind turbines, horizontal and vertical axis aero-generators, Wind Turbines, Brushless double fed generators for windmill parks, Superglass for windmill ball bearings.
Specifically also looking at:
- Aerodynamic performance modelling on single blade
- Power curves and Torque investigations for complete turbines
- Turbulence wake modelling and interference on a wind farm
- Wind and natural relief effects on turbines
- Fluid Structure Interaction on a single blade
- Offshore wave interaction on turbine masts
- Turbine spacing and location optimization
- Impact analysis on turbine masts and blades, (such as bird strikes)
- Harmonic response and vibrations
- Electromagnetic analysis and optimisation
- Fatigue
Sustainable buildings
The application of intelligent sensing, control, optimisation and modelling techniques the technology of sustainable buildings. Applications to building services: heating and ventilating control systems for reduced energy use; building management systems; sustainable building techniques using digital printing; low energy building technology; low energy lighting systems; high-output light LED lighting systems; passive solar heating systems. F.ex.Buildings as Carbon gas receptors, Thermo electric materials for improved energy efficiency and Solar warmth as cooling agent.
GreenTraffic/Car Technology
Power Sources
Green car technology using hydrogen fuel cells, Renewable fuels and biofuels, Fluid biogas, Hybrid vehicles, Plug-in-hybrids, Battery powered cars (lithium ion batteries with manganese components). Vehicles with Electric motors, inverters, and Air compressor motors
High Tech Materials
Ultralight and advanced high-strength steel, Carbon fiber and aluminum, Magnesium, Polycarbonate resin, Polymer composites
Green Ship Technology
Power Sources
Solar sailing, using sun and wind power (Skysails), windmill turbine boats, LNG, hybrid power plants.
Ship design
Dolphin shaped fin-keels, SharkSkin Coatings, Air Bubble Vents, Stern Flaps.
Green Plane Technology
Hydrogen Planes (Hy-Bird), Biofuel Planes
Submit your proposal in sustainable development here
