Johor Bahru, 18th Feb – The Centre of Lipids Engineering & Applied Research (CLEAR) has successfully concluded International Conference on Separation Technology (ICoST) 2023 for the fourth edition on 18th until 19th February 2023 at Holiday Villa Johor Bahru. The conference embraced the theme “Separation Technology: Rising Towards a Greener Future” and brought together approximately 70 participants from academia and industry across the globe. The conference served as a premier platform for knowledge sharing, focusing on advancements in separation technology to achieve sustainable industrial processes. Delegates from Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Nigeria, Baghdad, and Malaysia participated, reflecting the international importance of the event.
One of the highlights of the conference was the presentation of 58 research papers, covering innovative approaches in separation technology. These contributions were subsequently published in reputable journals, including AIP Conference Proceedings and Materials Today: Proceedings. The published works address key challenges and solutions in the field, from enhancing material efficiency to developing eco-friendly processes, reinforcing the conference’s mission to support sustainable advancements.
Supported by several prominent organisations, Pejabat Setiuasaha Kerajaan Negeri Johor as the main sponsor, as well as other sponsors, Eco Bee Biotech, HA Southern Global Sdn. Bhd. and Mayya Baby, ICoST 2023 underscored the importance of sustainable practices in separation technology, providing a platform for fruitful discussions, networking, and knowledge sharing and being a critical link between academia dan industry. Participants explored cutting-edge research and practical applications, fostering potential collaborations that aim to integrate sustainable practices into industrial operations.
