Topics of conference:

Advances  in particle science and characterization and in basic mechanisms of particle separation processes

Occurrence of natural and synthetic nano- and microparticles in surface waters and wastewaters

Progress in particle removal technologies, such as coagulation, flocculation, sedimentation, flotation, filtration, low pressure membranes (ultra- and microfiltration)

Natural treatment systems (bank filtration, groundwater recharge, slow sand filters)

Practical use, full scale experiences and optimisation for these removal technologies, including automatic control

Emerging technologies for particle removal

New treatment chemicals for particle separation

Structure of conference:

Full presentations 30 min incl. discussion, one session

Short presentations of 10 min, based on a selected poster

Poster presentations