Biogas Science 2014

Awards and closing ceremony

The best poster awards (one per poster session) will be presented on October 28th at the closing ceremony of the conference. Winners will receive tickets to the opening concert of WIEN MODERN in the Great Hall of the Wiener Konzerthaus on 29. October 2014, will showcase the individual focal points of the 27th season. The ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra under its chief conductor Cornelius Meister, together with Klangforum Wien, will perform concerto grosso 2, the first of many works by this year’s guest composer Georg Friedrich Haas. There will also be performances of selected musical examples from this year’s «on screen» series.

Winners will also be awarded a copy of the special issue conference book Biogas Science & Technology, part of the Advances in Biochemical Engineering/ Biotechnology series. The book will handle the topics of:

• Microbiological tools for process diagnosis and control
• Anaerobic fungi in biogas plants
• Hygienic and sanitation requirements in biogas plants
• New concepts
• Kinetic characterization of continuous biogas processes and simulation
• Bioaugmentation
• Fate of trace metals in anaerobic digestion