2020 Spring Technical Meeting of the Eastern States Section

March 08, 2020 - March 11, 2020
Host: Sang Hee Won SANGHEE@mailbox.sc.edu

The 2020 Spring Technical Meeting of the Eastern States Section of The Combustion Institute will be held 8-11 March in Columbia, South Carolina. The meeting will be hosted by the University of South Carolina (USC) at the Alumni Center.

The event will consist of an opening reception, plenary seminars, technical talks, and a banquet event to be held at the USC Alumni Center, 900 Senate St, Columbia, SC 29201. For more details, please visit the University of South Carolina conference website.

Attendance at the 2020 Spring Technical Meeting of the Eastern States Section of The Combustion Institute shall be governed by the Code of Conduct found on the ESSCI event website. 

Call for Papers

  • Program Chair: Paul Papas (papasp@utrc.utc.com)
  • Abstract submission deadline: 15 January 2020
  • Final paper submission deadline: 3 February 2020
        

Technical papers are solicited in all areas of combustion including the following topics:

  • Combustion Diagnostics
  • Reaction Kinetics
  • Fire Research
  • Heterogeneous Combustion/ Spray and Droplets
  • Applied Combustion, including IC and GT Engines
  • Laminar Flames
  • Turbulent Flames
  • Alternative Fuels and Emissions
  • Novel Combustion Techniques
           

Abstract/Paper Submissions
Prospective authors should submit an abstract of 150 to 300 words online at The Combustion Institute website by 15 January 2020. Decisions on acceptance will be transmitted to the authors by 17 January by the ESSCI Program Chair, Paul Papas of United Technologies Research Center (UTRC). Full papers of at least 5 pages in length are to be submitted electronically and will be distributed to all registrants. Presentation of papers is contingent upon having an electronic copy of the accepted paper received by 3 February 2020.

For paper submissions, please use the templates provided. Click here to access in Word, and click here to access in LaTex. Prospective authors should submit papers/extended abstracts in PDF format online at The Combustion Institute website by 3 February 2020. Under the “Submissions” section, click on the “Edit” link next to your abstract title. An “Upload” button can be found near the top of the page.

Irvin Glassman Young Investigator Award and Lecture
ESSCI is now accepting nominations for the sixth Irvin Glassman Young Investigator Award and Lecture for the 2020 ESSCI Spring Technical Meeting. Please email nomination packages to wenting.sun@aerospace.gatech.edu before 23:59 Eastern Time, Wednesday 15 January 2020.
   
At the time of the nomination due date, nominees must be a young investigator within seven years (degree received after Jan. 15th 2013) of their Ph.D. and, for tenure-track faculty appointments, the nominee must be untenured by the time of application. Nominations and/or self-nominations should consist of a nomination letter and CV for the nominee highlighting their contributions, including publications, in the combustion field. The nominee should be affiliated with an institution in the Eastern States at the time of the nomination. The awardee will receive waived registration, a travel award of up to $1000 to attend the ESS meeting, and a $500 honorarium to give the Irvin Glassman Lecture as one of the plenary or invited topical talks.

Colloquia:
  • Alternative Fuels and Emissions
  • Applied Combustion, Including IC and GT Engines
  • Combustion Diagnostics
  • Fire Research
  • Heterogeneous Combustion/Spray and Droplets
  • Laminar Flames
  • Novel Combustion Techniques
  • Reaction Kinetics
  • Turbulent Flames
Registration Details:
Early Registration Begins:
December 05, 2019
Late Registration:
February 11, 2020 - March 03, 2020
On Site Registration:
March 08, 2020 - March 11, 2020
Note: The deadlines mentioned are as per Eastern Time, closing at Midnight.
Registration Period
Member
Non-Member
Student Member
Student Non-Member
Early Registration
$300.00
$400.00
$150.00
$175.00
Late Registration
$375.00
$475.00
$175.00
$200.00
Onsite Registration
$375.00
$475.00
$175.00
$200.00
Submissions / Abstracts
Oral Presentation Dates
Submission Dates:
December 05, 2019 - January 15, 2020
Submission Notification Date:
January 17, 2020
Submission Final Paper Date:
February 06, 2020
Venue
University of South Carolina Alumni Center
900 Senate St
Columbia , SC 29201 United States of America