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Dear colleagues, We are pleased to invite you to attend the XVII International Conference on Chemical Reactors and post-Symposium “Catalytic Processing of Renewable Sources: Fuel, Energy, Chemicals”

• Boreskov Institute of Catalysis of the Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk, Russia
• Russian Scientific and Cultural Center in Athens, Greece
• Russian Center of International Scientific and Cultural Cooperation under RF Government
• Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation
• European Federation on Chemical Engineering
• Scientific Council on Theoretical Bases of Chemical Technology RAS
• Scientific Council on Catalysis RAS
• With assistance of the General Secretariat for Research and Technology of the Ministry of Development, Greece

May 18-19, Crete Post-symposium CATALYTIC PROCESSING OF RENEWABLE SOURCES: FUEL, ENERGY, CHEMICALS Two-days scientific program of the post-symposium will comprise plenary invited lectures and oral presentations. The Round Table on the problems of the renewables processing will be organized. LANGUAGE The official language of the Conference and Symposium is English.

Representatives of industrial enterprises and companies engaged in chemical technology are welcome to take part in the conference and in the exhibition as part of the conference, to give presentation of the company, to publish advertisement materials in the Book of Abstracts. The fee in such cases depends on the presentation form and is set by mutual agreement with the Organizing Committee.

1. Prof. Gilbert Froment
   FUNDAMENTAL KINETIC MODELING FOR REACTOR DESIGN AND SIMULATION
   Texas A&M University, USA
2. Prof. Bair Balzhinimaev
   WOVEN FIBER GLASS MATERIALS AS A NEW GENERATION OF STRUCTURED CATALYSTS
   Boreskov Institute of Catalysis SB RAS, Russia
3. Prof. Dmitry Murzin
   IS IT WORTH DOING KINETIC MODELLING IN ASYMMETRIC HETEROGENEOUS CATALYSIS OF FINE CHEMICALS?
   Ǻbo Akademi University, Turku, Finland
4. Prof. Jiří Hanika, V. Jiricny, J. Kolena, J. Lederer, V. Stanek, V. Tukac
   TRICKLE BED REACTOR OPERATION UNDER FORCED LIQUID FEED RATE MODULATION
   Institute of Chemical Process Fundamentals, Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic
5. Prof. Constantinos G. Vayenas
   MONOLITHIC ELECTROPROMOTED REACTORS: FROM FUNDAMENTALS TO PRACTICAL DEVICES
   University of Patras, Greece
6. Prof. Vladimir Sobyanin
   HYDROGEN PRODUCTION FOR FUEL CELLS
   Boreskov Institute of Catalysis SB RAS, Russia
7. Prof. Angeliki Lemonidou
   ALTERNATIVE CATALYTIC PROCESSES FOR LIGHT OLEFINS PRODUCTION: FROM LAB TO PRACTICE
   Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
8. Prof. Jean-Claude Charpentier
   IN THE FRAME OF GLOBALISATION AND SUSTAINABILITY, SOME TRACKS FOR THE FUTURE OF CHEMICAL AND CATALYTIC PROCESS ENGINEERING
   CNRS, Paris, France

1. Prof. Guiliano Grassi
   European Biomass Industry Association – EUBIA, Brussels, Belgium
2. Prof. Valentin Parmon
   Boreskov Institute of Catalysis SB RAS, Novosibirsk, Russia

Compact Disk with the Abstracts will be published before the Conference and distributed to the participants at the registration. The authors are kindly requested to send by E-mail zam@catalysis.ru the short (5-10 lines) annotation of the accepted contribution before March 30 to be included in the brochure of the Program. Conference Proceedings will be published in a Special Issue of Chemical Engineering Journal after the conference. Only papers presented at the conference will be considered for publication. All manuscripts will be peer reviewed, and selected papers will be included in the conference’s proceedings volume. Manuscripts should be submitted at the registration desk, not later than May 14, 2006. You can find regulations in the attached Guide for Authors. Journal home page: www.elsevier.com/locate/cej

Chemical Engineering Journal         Section Chemical Reaction Engineering

Submission of Papers
All manuscripts should be submitted at the conference registration desk. They will be subjected to the normal refereeing procedure which will start immediately after the conference. The refereeing process will be organized by the invited Editors from the Conference Organization and supervised by the Editor in charge of the Chemical Reaction Engineering section of the CEJ.

Volume of Papers
The papers should not exceed 20 pages (A4 format) including tables, artworks and references.

Language
The principal language of the Journal is English.

Manuscript Preparation
Three copies should be provided in double-space typing on numbered pages of uniform size with a wide margin to the left. . Electronic version of the paper should be attached.

Correspondence address
The name, complete postal address, telephone number, fax number and e-mail address of the corresponding author should be given on the first page of the manuscript.

Abstract
A brief summary (50-200 words) of the contents and conclusions of the paper and an indication of the relevance of new material should be included at the beginning of the paper.

References
These should be indicated by numerals in square brackets, introduced consecutively in the text and must be listed at the end of the paper in numerical order. Journal titles should be abbreviated according to the chemical Abstracts Service Source Index, 1970 edition, and supplements. The abbreviated titles should be followed by the volume number, year (in parentheses) and page numbers.

Equations
These should be numbered (1), (2) etc.

Illustrations
It is imperative that authors supply the original and two copies of each illustration. Artwork should be supplied as black ink tracings or as high contrast black and white glossy photographs. High quality computer graphics are also acceptable. Because artwork will generally be reduced in size before printing, any lettering must be sufficiently large (3-5 mm) to be legible after reduction. All illustrations should preferably require the same degree of reduction and must be clearly numbered. Legends to illustrations must be submitted on a separate list.

Units
The use of SI units is preferred.

Accepted articles on disk
The final and accepted text should be submitted on a 3.5 in diskette (in addition to a hard copy with original figures). Double density (DD) or high density (HD) diskettes formatted for MS-DOS or Apple Macintosh compatibility are acceptable, but must be formatted to their capacity before the files are copied on to them. The files should be saved in the native format of the word processing program used. Most popular wordprocessor file formats are acceptable. It is essential that the name and version of the word processing program, type of computer on which the text was prepared, and format of the text files are clearly indicated.

Copyright Transfer
All authors must sign the 'Transfer of Copyright' agreement before the article can be published. This transfer agreement enables Elsevier Science to protect the copyrighted material for the authors, but does not relinquish the author's proprietary rights. The copyright transfer covers the exclusive rights to reproduce and distribute the article, including reprints, photographic reproductions, microform or any other reproductions of similar nature and translations, and includes the right to adapt the article for use in conjunction with computer systems and programs, including reproduction or publication in machine-readable form and incorporation in retrieval systems. Authors are responsible for obtaining from the copyright holder permission to reproduce any figures for which copyright exists.

Proofs
Corresponding authors will receive proofs of their paper. They are requested to return corrected proofs as soon as possible. No new material may be inserted in the text at the time of proof reading. A "note added in proof" will be accepted only if permission has been obtained from the Editor.

Duration of the plenary lectures is 1 hour, oral presentations – 20 minutes including time for questions. Scientific Conference Committee kindly asks to confirm participation before March 15, 2006 to avoid drastic changes in the scientific program.

Overhead facilities and beamer for the projection of computer- or video signal on the screen will be provided. It is recommended that you prepare computer presentations in *.ppt format (Microsoft Power Point from the package MS Office).

Posters should be not more than 90 cm wide and 150 cm high. They should be readable from 2 m distance.

The conference CHEMREACTOR-17 will be held in the Attica Conference Centre of the Best Western Fenix Hotel (1, Artemissiou str., Glyfada, Athens, Tel.: +30-210-8914000, Fax: +30-210-8914099, www.fenix.gr). It is situated in the seaside resort part of Athens, the centre of Athens is easily reached.

The rooms for CHEMREACTOR-17 participants are reserved in the hotels:
Astir Palace*****, located within 10 minutes by shuttle from the conference site, just on the beach (40, Apollonos str., Vouliagmeni, Athens, Tel.: +30-210-8902000, Fax: +30-210-8962582, www.astir-palace.gr)
Best Western Fenix Hotel****, 3 minutes walking distance from the beach
Four Seasons***, located within 10-12 minutes walking distance from the conference site, 2 minutes walking distance from the beach (79, Possidonos Avenue, Glyfada, Athens, Tel.: +30-210-8942211, Fax: +30-210-8944266)
Galaxi**, located within 10 minutes by the tram from the conference site, 2 minutes walking distance from the beach (39, Possidonos Avenue, Kalamaki, Athens, Tel.: +30-210-9818603, Fax: +30-210-9844020, www.galaxy-hotel.gr)

*ASTIR PALACE HOTEL

Building APHRODITE: single: - Superior Garden View - 200 Euro - Superior Sea View - 240 Euro Double: - Superior Garden View - 240 Euro - Superior Sea View - 280 Euro Triple: - Superior Garden View - 320 Euro - Superior Sea View - 360 Euro

Building ARION Single: - Deluxe Garden View - 240 Euro - Superior Deluxe Garden View - 280 Euro - Superior Deluxe Sea View - 320 Euro - Excelsior Superior Deluxe Sea view - 420 Euro Double: - Deluxe Garden View - 280 Euro - Superior Deluxe Garden View - 320 Euro - Superior Deluxe Sea View - 360 Euro - Excelsior Superior Deluxe Sea view - 460 Euro - Deluxe Suite - 800 Euro

Building NAFSIKA: all the rooms are Sea view - Superior Deluxe Single - 280 Euro - Superior Deluxe Double - 320 Euro - Deluxe Suite - 1000 Euro

The rooms for post-Symposium participants are reserved in the hotel:
Nana Beach hotel****, Crete (Hersonissos, Tel: +30-28970-30100, Fax: +30-28970-22954, www.nanabeach.gr)

All prices are per room per night, all included: breakfast, lunch, dinner, all drinks

From the airport:
From the Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" to Glyfada (resort district) – bus X96 (every 20 minutes at day time, every hour at night time). It will take you app. 50 minutes to reach the hotels, price is 3,2 Euro including the luggage. Hotel “Four Seasons” – bus stop “Antonopoulou”; hotel Fenix – bus stop “Deftery Glyfadas” (2 Glyfadas); hotel “Galaxi” – bus stop “Triti Kalamakiou” (3 Kalamakiou). You can see the stops in English at the screens in the busses.

You can order the transfer from the airport to the hotel; the price is 45 Euro for the car up to 4 persons.

From the railway stations:
If you need to learn the way to the hotels from the railway station or from the sear port – please don’t hesitate to contact the Organizing Committee individually.

ELECTRICITY
The electric current in Greece is 220 V (50 Hz). Plugs and sockets are the same as in the Continental countries of the European Union.

CLIMATE AND CLOTHING
The average temperature in Athens at the end of May is normally 20-23^oC, in Crete – up to 28 ^oC. Swimming suits are advised.

PRELIMINARY TIME-TABLE

Athens, CHEMREACTOR-17						Crete, post-Symposium
May 14, Sunday		May 15, Monday		May 16, Tuesday	May 17, Wednesday	May 18, Thursday		May 19, Friday	May 20, Saturday	May 21, Sunday
10.00	Registration	9.00	Opening	CR-17 program	CR-17 program	10.00	Registration	Symposium program	Excursion to SPINALONGA	Excursion to Knoss Palace
14.00	Excursion		CR-17 program			14.00	Opening
19.00	Welcome Reception						Symposium program			Departure
		19.00		Banquet		19.00	Cocktail	Symposium dinner
		21.00			Departure to Crete

The price of the return ferry ticket (Athens-Iraklion-Athens):

The price of the return air tickets is 144-254 Euro depending on the air company and class of the ticket.

The registration of CHEMREACTOR-17 participants will take place at the Fenix Hotel on May 14, 2006, from 10 a.m. Registration of the post-Symposium participants will take place at the Nana Hotel on May 18, 2006, from 10.00.

Registration fee, accommodation, ferries or air tickets and other payments should be transferred to the account of the ILIKO TRAVEL Company in Athens before May 1, 2006 (starting from now):

LAIKI BANK (GREECE)
BRANCH: SYGGROU (024) )
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 024-016313-001)
RECIPIENT: DAVID V. MACHARATZE)
IBAN: GR22 0310 0240 0000 2401 6313 001)
BIC: EPPBGRAA

Payments should be free of bank charges. To ensure that we process your payment correctly, please indicate "CHEMREACTOR" and the delegate name at the payment. For payments transferred less than 14 days before the event, please bring a copy of the bank transfer request with you to the registration desk. Fees are not refundable after May 5, 2006.

Tel./Fax: +7 383 330 62 97
E-mail: zam@catalysis.ru

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