2nd International Conference on Air, Water, and Soil Pollution and Treatment (AWSPT'17)
April 2 - 4, 2017 | Barcelona, Spain
The 2nd International conference on Structural Engineering and Concrete Technology (AWSPT 2017) held on April 2 - 4, 2017 in Barcelona, Spain. AWSPT 2017 has been completed with great success and this would not have been possible without the dedication and help of the organizers, the chairs and keynote speakers, scientific committee members, and all participants. Many thanks for their continuous support.
AWSPT'17 is part of the 2nd World Congress on Civil, Structural, and Environmental Engineering (CSEE'17). For more information about the congress, please visit the website here: www.2017.cseecongress.com.
Submissions
Submissions were in the form of extended abstracts, short papers, and full manuscripts.
- all submitted papers were peer-reviewed
- the conference proceedings were published under an ISSN and ISBN number
- each paper were assigned a unique DOI number by Crossref
- the conference proceedings were indexed by Google Scholar
- the proceedings were permanently archived in Portico (one of the largest community-supported digital archives in the world).
Conference Chair
Keynote Speakers
Dr. Joan García
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya-BarcelonaTech, Spain
Keynote Speaker
Dr. Simona Schwarz
Leibniz Institut für Polymerforschung Dresden e.V., Germany
Keynote Speaker
Scientific Committee Members
Dr. Daniel P. Abrams, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, USA
Dr. James Ball, University of Technology Sydney, Australia
Dr. John Bridgeman, University of Birmingham, UK
Dr. Lucila Candela, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya Barcelona, Spain
Dr. Clayton Clark, Florida State University, USA
Dr. Mervat El-Hoz, University of Balamand, Lebanon
Dr. Joan García, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya Barcelona, Spain
Dr. Gulen Gullu, Hacettepe University, Turkey
Dr. Mohamed Hegazy, The British University in Egypt, Egypt
Dr. Hu Jiangyong, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Dr. Elçin Kentel, Middle East Technical University, Turkey
Dr. Stuart Khan, University of New South Wales, Australia
Dr. Hector Malano, University of Melbourne, Australia
Dr. Yoan Pechaud, Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée, France
Dr. Simona Schwarz, Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research Dresden, Germany
Dr. Hüseyin Selçuk, Istanbul University, Turkey
Dr. Szabolcs Szilveszter, Sapientia University, Romania
Dr. Chuyang Y. Tang, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Best Paper Awards
We would like to congratulate the following authors for winning the Best Paper Award:
- Jens Maggen
for the paper entitled: "Removal of Heavy Metals in Water with Adsorbents Derived from Pig Manure"
Venue
We are pleased to announce that the 2nd International Conference on Air, Water, and Soil Pollution and Treatment (AWSPT'17) will be held in Barcelona, Spain on April 3 - 4, 2017 at the Alimara Hotel Barcelona.
AWSPT'17 will be held at the Alimara Hotel Barcelona. Situated in the "iconic borough of Horta," the Alimara Hotel Barcelona is just 15 minutes from Barcelona's historical centre. The Hotel offers restaurants, garden, a fitness centre, internet Wi-Fi, laundry and ironing services and car parking.
For more information on the Alimara Hotel Barcelona, please visit:
This beautiful city is the second largest city in Spain with a population of 1.6 million within the city limits. Outside of the city limits, the population increases to approximately 5 million people, making it the sixth-most populous urban area within the European Union.
Barcelona is one of the most popular tourist vacation with its many attractions, such as Sagrada Familia by Antonio Gaudí, L'Aquarium de Barcelona, Barcelona FC Museum along with many others.
For more information on Barcelona, please visit: www.barcelonaturisme.com
Transporation methods
- A Taxi costs about 35 euros and takes 20-25 minutes. The taxi service in Barcelona are yellow and black cars. All taxis have licence number shown on the door and they need to use the taximeter at all time to calculate the fare rate. Rates are show on all taxis windows.
- The AEROBUS is a bus that departs from T1 or T2 and arrives at Catalunya Square, it takes about 20 minutes. Then take the green line metro to Mundet which takes about 10-15 minutes. The hotel is on the same street as the metro's stop. It costs 6 euros for the AEROBUS and 2.10 euros for the metro.
- Take the T2 train from the airport to Catalunya square or Sants station. From there, take the green line to Mundet. It costs 4 euros for the train and 2 euros for the metro.
AWSPT'17 Program
The Conference Program for the International conference on Structural Engineering, New Technology and Methods (AWSPT'17) is now available! Please follow the link below to access the program:
AWSPT'17 Sponsors
