Process on a Chip

Programme 3rd PoaC Symposium 30-31 March 2009

30 March

16.00 – 16.30 Arrival, drinks
16.30 – 18.30

Discussion on future PoaC with focus on:

  • Role of industry in PoaC II
  • Role of enablers in PoaC II
  • Who participates in users committees
  • Users committee meetings (frequency/goal)
19.00 Dinner

31 March

09.00 – 09.15 Welcome by Raf Reintjens (DSM, PoaC chairman)
09.15 – 09.40 Massive parallelization of multi-chamber (membrane) microreactors for selective reaction and separation - Ruben Kolfschoten (WUR)
09.40 - 10.05 NMR spectroscopy on nanoliter samples in a µfluidic chip - Jacob Bart (UT/RU)
10.05 – 10.30 Reaction kinetics in microfluidic NMR- Anna Jo Oosthoek - de Vries (RU/UT)
10.30 – 10.50 Coffee and tea
10.50 – 11.25 Screening and optimizing chemical reactions in continuous flow microreactors - Kasper Koch (Future Chemistry)
11.25 – 12.00 Chemical synthesis in Micro Reactors - Paul Watts (Chemtrix)
12.00 – 12.15 Break (product demo / infostands Chemtrix, Future Chemistry)
12.15 – 13.15 Lunch
13.15 – 13.40 Direct measurement of adsorption behaviour using a sub second liquid transient ATR microreactor - Dirk Renckens (TUD)
13.40 – 14.05 Precise control of selectivity in multi-route enzyme systems - Walter Heijnis (WUR)
14.05 – 14.30 Epoxy-ring opening reaction by azide under various conditions in a microreactor - Daejune Joe (UT)
14.30 – 14.55 Protein immobilization in microchannels - TuHa Vong (RU/WUR)
14.55 – 15.15 Coffee and tea
15.15 – 16.05

Introduction five new PoaC projects:

  1. "Meander Reactor"
    Han Gardeniers (UT), Rob Lammertink (UT), Leon Lefferts (UT)
  2. "Enhanced NMR by Polarization-on-a-Chip"
    Jan van Bentum (RU), Arno Kentgens (RU), Piotr Kurek (UT), Han Gardeniers (UT)
  3. "High throughput experimentation on spray drying"
    Remko Boom (WUR), Michiel Kleerebezem (WUR)
  4. "Microreactor chips with integrated work-up functionality"
    Jan van Hest (RU), Rob Lammertink (UT), Han Gardeniers (UT)
  5. "Fine Chemicals Production and Separation in Micro Structured Process Systems (FiPSMiPS)"
    Mart de Croon (TUE), Volker Hessel (TUE), Jaap Schouten (TUE)
16.05 – 16.10 Closure