Call for Abstracts

9th Expert Forum on Hydrothermal Processes
09-10 June 2026 | On-site event at DBFZ in Leipzig, Germany

The Expert Forum on Hydrothermal Processes is an established international conference series bringing together experts from research and industry. The forum covers the entire value chain of hydrothermal conversion – from feedstocks, processes and technologies to products, framework conditions and legal aspects. It aims to foster scientific exchange, highlight innovations and support the development of sustainable hydrothermal pathways.

Topics

  • Hydrothermal liquefaction towards renewable fuels and chemicals
  • Hydrothermal biomass fractionation & chemical synthesis
  • Hydrothermal pathways for value-added materials
  • Pathways for aqueous phase treatment and valorization

Target Group

  • Researchers and scientists in bioenergy, chemistry, process engineering and environmental sciences
  • Industry representatives, technology developers and plant engineers
  • Companies and practitioners working on hydrothermal technologies and applications
  • Policymakers, authorities and funding organisations
  • Consultants and project developers involved in hydrothermal value chains

 

Submission guidelines

Type of Presentations:

oral presentation, poster presentation

Notes on the abstract:

Abstracts should clearly describe the background, methods, results, and relevance of the work. (up to a maximum of 2,000 characters)

Submission Format:

Please submit your abstract online.

Submission Deadline:

05.02.2026

Notifications of acceptance will be communicated in March 2026.