Topics

A wide range of topics related to classical and emerging areas of porous media applications will be covered, including:

· Natural and forced convection in porous media

· Conduction in porous media

· Radiation heat transfer in porous media

· Combined heat and mass transfer in porous media

· Combustion in porous media

· Porous burners, heat exchangers, fuel cells

· Isolation problems in porous media

· Evaporation, condensation, capillary effects in porous media

· Advanced mathematical approaches to the modeling of porous media

· Advances in numerical techniques

· Novel numerical and analytical for the solution of porous media equation in multidimensional and complex geometry

· Industrial and environmental heat transfer and flow in porous media

· Process heat transfer

· Experimental and Measuring Techniques

· New porous materials and applications

· Applications in biotechnology and environmental engineering

· Drying processes and driers

· Separation and purification processes, absorbers, filters, membranes and molecular sieves

· Turbulence in porous media

· Bio transport in porous media

· Material processing applications

Papers in other relevant areas not listed above related to porous media are also welcome.