Plenary Lectures
| S.N. Falling, Eastman Chemical Company, Kingsport,TN/USA |
Development of an industrial process for the lewis acid/Iodide salt-catalysed rearrangement of 3,4-epoxy-1-butene to 2,5-dihydrofuran |
| C. Hardacre, Queen’s University of Belfast/UK |
Ion-ion and ion-solute interactions in ionic liquids |
| B. Jastorff, University of Bremen/D |
Strategy and recent results in evaluation of risk potential of ionic liquids: a basis for eco-design of sustainable products |
| M. Maase, BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Ludwigshafen/D |
“Cosi fan tutte” (“They all do it”) An improved way of “doing it” |
| D.R. MacFarlane, Monash Univeristy, Clayton Victoria/AUS |
Novel (weakly) basic ionic liquids |
| H. Ohno, Tokyo University of Agriculture & Technology/J |
Development of functional materials based on ionic liquids |
| H. Olivier-Bourbigou, IFP-Lyon, Vernaison/F |
Ionic liquids in catalysis: Some examples of applications |
| L.P.N. Rebelo, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Oeiras/P |
Novel findings and new challenges in the thermodynamics of ionic liquids |
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R.D. Rogers, V.A. Cocalia, |
Separations using ionic liquids: the challenges of multiple mechanisms |
| M. Vaultier, University of Rennes/F |
Task specific ionic liquids: a new generation of soluble supports for organic synthesis |