Overview

Powder Flow 2021 will address the latest science underpinning powder flow and handling. This online event will start with a one-day workshop covering the fundamentals of powder flow followed by a two-day technical meeting focused around recent developments in powder flow and handling. It will look at progress in state-of-the-art theories and measurements in the context of practical applications and case studies.

Date and time

• Tuesday 09 March, 13:00–17:15
• Wednesday 10 March, 13:00–16:30
• Thursday 11 March, 13:00–17:00

Speakers

The programme will draw from invited presentations from the best academic and industrial speakers in the field and will cover:

• Dr Diego Barletta, University of Salerno, Italy
  State-of-the-art flow measurement techniques for various applications 
• Dr Mehrdad Pasha, UCB
  Flow behaviour of formulated powders
• Dr Vivek Garg, University of Greenwich
  A novel approach to predict the powder flowability from milligramme samples
• Professor Christine Hrenya, University of Colorado Boulder
  Cohesive-particle flows: Getting out of a sticky situation
• Dr Vincenzino Vivacqua, Johnson Matthey
  Application of powder flow measurements - some case studies
• Dr Jerry Heng, Imperial College
  Manipulating powder flow via surface chemistry
• Dr Enrico Gallino, RICOH UK Products Ltd.
  Polymer powders for additive manufacturing: challenges and opportunities     

Call for abstracts                

Participants are welcome to submit an abstract for the poster presentation session. There will be a sponsored Best Poster prize.

A limited number of openings are available for oral presentations; abstracts covering work of outstanding significance are urgently invited.

Abstract format

Please download the template and keep to a maximum of 300 words including figures and references.

Submission

Please email your completed template to deborah@constableandsmith.com.

Deadline for abstract submission for both oral presentation and the poster session is 31 January 2021.