2001 International Ash Utilization Symposium -- Call for Papers



		*Call for Papers*
Welcome Agenda & Abstracts Mailing List Request Attendee Information Registration Call for Papers Presenter Information Exhibitor Information Sponsor Information Barton Thomas Award Other Information CAER		SYMPOSIUM ORGANIZERS University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research Lexington, KY Pittsburgh, PA U.S. Department of Energy National Energy Technology Laboratory SYMPOSIUM DESCRIPTION The 2001 International Ash Utilization Symposium will be a forum for the transfer of information and new ideas to benefit the innovative utilization, handling, storage and disposal of coal combustion by-products. Both oral presentations and posters from academia, industry and government will be included. It is anticipated that there will be 300 attendees from throughout the world. The symposium welcomes unsolicited presentations for consideration. Topic areas include but are not limited to: Chemistry and Mineralogy Regulatory and Legal Issues New Products Impacts of NO_x Reduction Technologies Environmental and Health Institutional and Government Programs Construction Products Concrete and Cement Agricultural and Mining Applications Communications & Public Relations Beneficiation Processes SYMPOSIUM HIGHLIGHTS Dates: October 22-24, 2001 Cost: $290.00 (before Sept. 4, 2001), $375.00 (on or after Sept 4, 2001). Presentations: More than 100 oral and poster presentations are anticipated. Exhibits: Various equipment vendors and service providers will display products and services in the exhibit area. Social Events: Daily continental breakfast and coffee breaks Reception on Monday evening at the Hyatt Banquet: Old Kentucky Night at the Kentucky Horse Park (transportation provided) Barton A. Thomas Memorial Award: A panel of judges will choose the most outstanding technical paper of the Symposium to receive this honor which consists of a plaque and cash award. Proceedings Volume: There will be both a book version and a CD-ROM version of the Proceedings which will be mailed to registrants approximately 6 weeks after the Symposium. TO APPLY FOR A PRESENTATION PLEASE INCLUDE: 1) IDENTIFYING INFORMATION and 2) AN ABSTRACT Abstracts (250 word maximum) are required by March 1, 2001. See abstract guidelines below. Notification of acceptance will be mailed by April 2, 2001. If accepted, abstracts will be posted on the Symposium web site. An abstract booklet will be given to each registrant at the beginning of the Symposium. 1) Identifying Information (may be email message, word processor or paper) Title of Presentation Primary Author's name, organization, address, phone, fax and email Corresponding Author's name, organization, address, phone, fax and email Presenting Author's name, organization, address, phone, fax and email Each Additional Author's name, organization, address, phone, fax and email Recruited Presentation (if it was recruited): Name of person who recruited it and/or session it was recruited for. 2) Abstract Acrobat.pdf (without security password) is preferred If Acrobat.pdf is not and option, Word or Word Perfect can be used. If an electronic version of your abstract is not possible, you may submit a paper copy. Formatting Instructions 8.5" x 11" for page size Margins _ all margins on all pages are 1 inch Font _ Arial (or Helvetica) No page numbers Title - 20 point bold Authors _ 14 point bold Primary author first Other authors Underline presenting author Use superscripts to identify organization/address Organizations _ 12 point _ appropriate superscript number followed by name/ address of organization Keywords _ 12 point Abstract _ 12 point _ 250 word maximum ABSTRACTS AND PAPERS ARE TO BE SUBMITTED TO: Dr. James C. Hower University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research 2540 Research Park Drive Lexington, Kentucky, 40511-8410 USA Phone: 859-257-0261 Fax: 859-257-0360 Email: hower@caer.uky.edu EXHIBITOR INFORMATION A limited amount of space is available for exhibitors to display products and services. The cost of exhibit space is US$550 and includes registration for 1 person, 10 ft wide by 8 ft deep exhibit space. 6 ft draped table, 2 chairs and inclusion in the Proceedings Volume, web page, etc. If you would like to exhibit, applications are due March 1, 2001 and are available by contacting: Dr. Uschi Graham University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research 2540 Research Park Drive Lexington, Kentucky 40511-8410 USA Phone: 859-257-0299 Fax: 859-257-0360 Email: graham@caer.uky.edu SPONSOR INFORMATION If you or your company would be interested in participation in the Symposium as a Sponsor, donations will be gratefully accepted. The Sponsorship levels are: Gold US$1000 Silver US$500 Bronze US$250 In appreciation for your Sponsorship, all sponsors will have Company name linked on 2001 Symposium web site's homepage, Contact information on "List of Sponsors" page on 2001 Symposium web site Contact information on Proceedings Volume 2 ft by 3 ft sign with your company name at function (breakfast/coffee break/reception) you sponsor. You may be a partial sponsor of a function. If you would like to participate as a sponsor, please contact Dr. Uschi Graham at the address above. SYMPOSIUM PAPERS Full papers must be received by August 1, 2001 to be included in the Proceedings and Papers volume of the 2001 International Ash Utilization Symposium. Papers should conform to the following guidelines: Adobe Acrobat.pdf (without security password) is preferred If Acrobat.pdf is not an option, word or WordPerfect can be used. If an electronic version is not possible, then a paper copy is acceptable. Page Formatting Same as Abstract requirements described above No page numbers References Cited in body text by superscript numerals that run consecutively References listed in numerical order on the last page Each author last name first followed by initials, journal title in italic type, publication year, volume number in bold type, page numbers. Example: Hower, J.C. and Robl, T.L. Journal of Coal Quality, 1993, 12, pp. 24-29. FORMATTING SAMPLE FOR ABSTRACTS AND PAPERS Title of Your Paper Centered (20 pt. Bold) Thomas L. Robl¹, Sheila S. Medina², James C. Hower¹, Uschi M. Graham¹ and Robert F. Rathbone¹ (14 pt. Bold) ¹University of Kentucky, Center for Applied Energy Research, 2540 Research Park Drive, Lexington, KY 40511, ² East Kentucky Power Cooperative, 4775 Lexington Road, Winchester, KY 4392 (12 pt. Regular) KEYWORDS: arsenic, roadbase, cenospheres (12 pt. Regular) ABSTRACT This is the body of your abstract. It should be 8.5" x 11" page size. Lines are single spaced. The margins are 1" on top, bottom and sides. The title should have initial capital letters and should be centered. The author(s)/affiliation(s) should follow as above with name of presenter underlined Please do not use right justification or full justification. Please do not exceed 250 word limit.