PAPER
Call For Paper
Track 1. Sustainable and Advanced Remanufacturing Processes
- Joining Processes: Casting, welding, Brazing, Soldering etc.
- Assessing affordability-based design methodologies that consider environmental factors for advanced manufacturing;
- Implementing design for remanufacturing, recycling and recovery.
- Methods for assessing sustainability in manufacturing (e.g. life cycle assessment, material flow analysis, carbon footprint of manufacturing processes) and their impact on plant performance.
- Focuses exclusively on Sustainable Materials, 6Rs, lifecycle engineering and life cycle assessment
- Highlights issues related to materials recovery, and circular economy, keeping in mind IR 4.0
- Materials/energy/resource utilisation factors, waste minimisation/management
- Use of new sustainable materials in processes (e.g. bio-lubricants) and their impact on environment and plant performance.
- Case studies and comparison of manufacturing processes based on their sustainability.
- Implementing real-time energy efficiency assessment of components and systems;
- Optimizing the design and advanced manufacturing processes for optimizing energy and material’s efficiency;
- Optimizing process technologies for transforming scrap into reusable raw materials;
- Optimizing process planning and process scheduling for advanced manufacturing, especially in the context of low fossil-carbon and sustainability dimensions;
- Optimizing manufacturing systems under multiple sustainability criteria, such as economic feasibility, fossil-carbon emissions, and energy consumption;
- Monitoring and reducing the fossil-carbon energy footprints in advanced manufacturing process planning and production scheduling.
Track 4. Modeling, Analysis and Optimization of Manufacturing Processes
- Computing in Applied Mechanics
- CAD/CAM/CIM/HVAC/CAE and Product Design
- Dynamics and Control of Structures/ Systems
- Fracture and Failure Mechanics
- Solid Mechanics: Differential / Dynamical systems
- Modeling and Simulation
- Artificial Intelligence: Fuzzy Logic, Neural Network, Genetic Algorithm etc.
- Finite Element Analysis
- Advanced Numerical Techniques
- Advancements in Tribology
- Nanomechanics and MEMS
- Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Manufacturing Processes
- Multi-objective optimization
- Applications of mathematical modeling and optimization theory and methods in various areas
- Process monitoring and control
- Vibration, Noise Analysis and Control
Track; 6. Sustainable, Affordable, and Clean Energy
- Biofuels and bioenergy
- Coal energy
- Carbon capture, storage, and utilization
- Decarbonization of energy systems
- Energy from waste
- Energy Storage and flexible generation
- Energy efficiency
- Environmental impacts of smart technologies
- Environmental impacts of energy sources
- Energy transition
- Gas energy
- Geothermal energy
- Greenhouse gas removal
- Nuclear energy
- Oil shale energy
- Petroleum and processing industry
- Smart technologies in energy applications
- Solar energy
- Wind energy
Track 2. Sustainable Products and Development
- The influence of sustainable product innovation
- The application of digital technologies such as artificial intelligence, Big Data analytics, blockchain, cloud computing, digital twins, and the Internet of Things to new product development (NPD) and innovation.
- Sustainable innovation practices in new product development and role in supply chains.
- Sustainability performance evaluation for NPD and supply chains.
- Sustainable product/service design framework, technologies, and case studies.
- Data-driven new sustainable product development.
- Failure mode and effect analysis in sustainable product development.
- Decision making in managing innovation and sustainability in new product development.
- Human-centric product/service design technologies, and case studies.
Track-3: Sustainable Cities and Society
- Resilient environments and smart cities.
- Distributed energy generation, alternative/clean energy sources, and management/reduction of energy consumption.
- Maintaining and enhancing air quality in cities and built environments (e.g., management of healthy built environments and air quality);
- Green and energy-efficient structures and communities.
- Mitigation and adaptation to climate change in urban settings.
- Green building practises and BMPs.
- Management and accounting of environmental footprints.
- Urban forestry and agriculture
- Intelligent infrastructure, the smart grid, and ICT.
- Urban planning and design, rules, laws, accreditation, economics, and policy.
- The resilience and social effects of cities.
- Behaviour analysis, change, and observation in urban areas.
- Monitoring and enhancing one’s health.
- Converging concerns for sustainable cities and society.
- Trade-off and uncertainty analysis decision support systems for better management of cities and society.
- Case studies and applications of big data, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.
- Critical infrastructure protection, encompassing difficulties with cyber-physical system stability, security, privacy, and forensics.
- Urban water management and water distribution, harvesting, purification, and reuse.
- Recycling and waste reduction.
- Collection, treatment, and recycling of wastewater.
- Transportation infrastructure and systems that are intelligent, clean, and healthy.
Track 5:Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
- Smart grid technology
- Advanced manufacturing processes for electrical components
- Innovation in power distribution and transmission
- Infrastructure for sustainable energy production
- Smart city solutions involving electric grids and infrastructure
- Development of sustainable electrical systems for buildings and communities
- Integration of electric transport into urban environments
- Resilient and sustainable energy supply for urban areas
Track: 7 Good Health, Well-Being, and Sustainability
- Digital Health
- Personalized Medicine
- Prevention and Early Intervention
- Environmental Health
- Global Health Security
- Mental Health
- Health Equity
- Development of Quality Pharmaceuticals
- Formulation and development
- Drug design and discovery
- Pharmacology and toxicology
- Quality control and assurance
- Complementary and alternative medicines
- Sustainable healthcare practices
- Personalized medicine
- Health and nutrition