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SUMMARY:50th ISTANBUL International Conference on Green Technologies &amp\; Sustainable Engineering (IGTSE-26) scheduled on April 29-May 1\, 2026 Istanbul (Türkiye)
DESCRIPTION:Topics\nPapers are welcomed in the following research fields:\n\n Sustainable Energy Systems &amp\; Technology\nThis domain centers on the transition to a low-carbon energy infrastructure\n\nRenewable Energy Generation:\n\nSolar Power: High-efficiency photovoltaic (PV) cells (Perovskites\, Tandem cells)\, floating solar farms\, Building-Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV).\n\nWind Power: Turbine design optimization\, Floating Offshore Wind technology\, lightweight composite materials.\n\nBioenergy: Advanced biofuels (from non-food biomass\, algae\, and waste)\, Biogas\, Bio-refinery systems.\n\nGeothermal and Hydro: Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS)\, Micro-hydro\, Tidal and Wave energy.\n\nEnergy Storage &amp\; Conversion:\n\nBattery Technology: Advanced materials (Solid-state\, Lithium-Sulfur\, Sodium-ion)\, Long-Duration Energy Storage (LDES) like iron-air or flow batteries.\n\nHydrogen Economy: Green Hydrogen production (electrolysis using renewable power)\, Blue Hydrogen with Carbon Capture\, Fuel Cells (PEMFC\, SOFC)\, Storage and transport infrastructure.\n\n* **Thermal Storage:** Using molten salts or Phase Change Materials (PCMs) for industrial or grid-scale heat retention.\nSmart Grids &amp\; Efficiency:\n\nSmart Grid: Decentralized energy systems\, Microgrids\, AI-powered load forecasting and demand response.\n\nEnergy Efficiency: Industrial heat integration\, smart HVAC\, and Building Management Systems (BMS) to automate energy use.\n\nGreen Engineering &amp\; Resource Management\nThis pillar focuses on minimizing resource depletion\, waste\, and pollution in industrial processes.\n\nCircular Economy &amp\; Waste Valorization:\n\nLife Cycle Assessment (LCA): Quantifying the environmental impact of a product from "cradle to grave" (or "cradle to cradle").\n\nResource Efficiency: Industrial symbiosis (waste from one facility becomes feedstock for another).\n\nAdvanced Recycling: Chemical recycling (breaking polymers back into monomers)\, upcycling\, and Urban Mining (recovering precious metals from e-waste).\n\nGreen Chemistry &amp\; Green Chemical Engineering:\n\nSustainable Solvents: Using water\, supercritical CO2\, or ionic liquids instead of hazardous organic solvents.\n\nCatalysis: Developing highly selective\, non-toxic catalysts (Biocatalysis\, Photocatalysis).\n\nProcess Intensification (PI): Using technologies like microreactors and reactive distillation to increase efficiency and safety while reducing plant size.\n\nSustainable Materials Science:\n\nGreen Materials: Bio-based and biodegradable polymers\, sustainable concrete alternatives (low-carbon concrete)\, and self-healing materials.\n\nSustainable Manufacturing: Additive manufacturing (3D printing) for reduced material waste\, and closed-loop manufacturing systems.\n\n Environmental Mitigation &amp\; Climate Tech\nThis area covers technologies designed to remove pollutants and address climate change directly.\n\nCarbon Management:\n\nCarbon Capture\, Utilization\, and Storage (CCUS): Post-combustion capture\, Direct Air Capture (DAC) technologies\, and conversion of CO2 into fuels or chemicals (CO2 Utilization).\n\nCarbon Sequestration: Natural (forestation\, soil management) and enhanced mineralization.\n\nWater Management &amp\; Treatment:\n\nDesalination: Energy-efficient membrane technologies (Reverse Osmosis\, Nanofiltration).\n\nWastewater Treatment: Advanced Oxidation Processes (AOPs)\, resource recovery from wastewater (nutrients\, energy).\n\nWater-Energy Nexus: Optimizing water usage in energy production and vice versa.\n\nPollution &amp\; Remediation:\n\nAir Pollution Control: Advanced systems for removing NOx\, SOx\, and fine particulate matter.\n\nContaminant Removal: Technologies for remediating soils and water contaminated with emerging contaminants (e.g.\, PFAS\, microplastics).\n\n Sustainable Infrastructure &amp\; Cross-Disciplinary Topics\nThese topics integrate the core technologies into the built environment and leverage advanced computation.\n\nSustainable Infrastructure &amp\; Built Environment:\n\nGreen Buildings: LEED/BREEAM standards\, high-performance facades\, smart ventilation and lighting systems.\n\nLow-Carbon Construction: Using materials that reduce embodied carbon.\n\nSmart Cities: Sustainable urban planning\, integrating electric vehicle (EV) charging networks\, and using sensors for resource optimization.\n\nCross-Disciplinary Trends:\n\nAI and Machine Learning: Using predictive analytics for grid optimization\, material discovery (AI-guided catalyst design)\, and emissions monitoring.\n\nSustainable Transport: Electrification of transport (EVs)\, hydrogen fuel cell vehicles\, and sustainable aviation fuels.\n\nEnvironmental Policy &amp\; Economics: Carbon pricing\, regulatory compliance\, and Environmental\, Social\, and Governance (ESG) reporting standards.\n
LOCATION:Istanbul\, Holiday Inn Istanbul City\, (5 Star)\, Istanbul\, Turkey\, 34280\, Turkey
URL:https://eventstopten.com/events/50th-istanbul-international-conference-on-green-technologies-sustainable-engineering-igtse-26-scheduled-on-april-29-may-1-2026-istanbul-turkiye/
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