welcome congress topics congress overview congress programme plenary lecture invited lectures scientific committee speakers info exhibitior list product finder visitor info visitor registration exhibitor info short courses plant tours congress registration registration info + fees leipzig + travel info organized city tours congress party press links supported by contact form organizer + impress Hosted by Supported by		Congress Topics The sessions will give an overview of the following topics: Solid-Liquid-Separation by Vacuum and Pressure, Press and Centrifugal Filtration, Cartridge and Bulk Layer Depth Filtration, Gravity and Centrifugal Sedimentation, Hydrocyclones, Flotation & Adsorption Fundamentals New Equipment and Processes Combined Mechanical-Thermal-Separation Steam Pressure Filtration Solid-Liquid- and Liquid-Liquid-Extraction Solid and Liquid Purification Separation Enhancement by Electrical and Magnetic Means Surfactants and Filter Aids Slurry Pretreatment by Coagulation and Flocculation Separation of Nanoparticles Liquid Quality Regulations Filter Media Woven Filter media Non-Woven Filter Media Granular and Fibrous Filter Media Membranes Characterization of Filter media Filter Media Production Technologies Testing; Instrumentation; Control Characterization Instruments for Particles, Pores, Interfacial Phenomena Filter Media Testing Methods and Instruments Separation Test Methods and Instruments Operation and Control of Filtration and Separation Equipment Simulation and Modelling Computational Fluid and Particle Dynamics Computer-Aided Design, Selection and Operation of Separation Equipment Process Simulation and Flowsheeting Expert Systems Filter Media Woven & Non-Woven Filter Media Granular and Fibrous Filter Media Membranes Characterization of Filter Media Media Production Technologies   Solid-Gas-Separation by Surface Filters, Fibrous and Granular Bed Depth Filters, Bag Filters, Electrostatic Precipitators, Wet Scrubbers, Cyclones Fundamentals New Equipment and Processes Particle Separation at High Temperatures Simultaneous Removal of Gaseous Components Separation of Nanoparticles Air Quality Regulations Emission Control Product Recovery Membrane Processes by Crossflow, Dead End, Shear Stress Filtration, Micro-, Ultra-, Nanofiltration, Reverse Osmosis and Dialysis, Pervaporation, Gas Permeation Fundamentals New Equipment and Processes Separation Enhancement by Electrical Means, Vibration Combined Processes Product related Separation Processes Bio-Materials and Fermentation Separations Food and Beverage Production Pharmaceuticals Ultraclean Liquids for the Electronic Industry Pigment Separation Production of Nanoparticulate Systems Municipal and Industrial Waste Water Treatment Potable Water Treatment Automotive and Aeronautical Separation Systems Clean Room Technology Mineral and Ore Separation Separations in the Chemical Industry Drilling Mud Processing and Separations in the Oil Industry Recovery of Fluids in the Metal Industry Special Topics Selective Separation Micro Process Technology Nanofluidics