ASIA STEEL 2024_The 9th Asia Steel International Conference (2024.9.4-7 *Changsha, Hunan Province, China)

*Website: ASIA STEEL 2024


Welcome Message

The 9th Asia Steel International Conference (Asia Steel 2024) will be held in Changsha, Hunan Province, China on September 4-7, 2024, which is a continuation of the 1st and 5th Asia Steel International Conference (2000, 2012) in China, the 2nd and 7th Asia Steel International Conference (2003, 2018) in India, the 3rd and 6th Asia Steel International Conference (2006, 2015) in Japan and the 4th and 8th Asia Steel International Conference (2009, 2021) in Korea.

As the largest steel producer in the world, the steel industry in Asia is facing serious challenge in R&D for better quality of steel products and more friendly to environment. Asia Steel 2024 is to provide a forum for the academia, researchers and engineers from Asia and also all around the world to exchange state-of-the-art development and information on issues related to the iron and steel production and processing.

We kindly invite you to participate in this meaningful conference and are looking forward to meeting you in Changsha, which is known as a "Mainland City with the Best Overseas Image", an "East Asia Cultural City", and "City of Media Arts" in the UNESCO Creative Cities Network.

Topics

The Conference will cover topics concerning the following issues:
a. Fundamentals of Steels:
   -- Chemical Metallurgy
   -- Physical Metallurgy
b. Ironmaking and Related Technologies:
   -- Mineral Processing
   -- Iron Ore Agglomeration
   -- Coking
   -- Blast Furnace Ironmaking
   -- Direct Reduction and Smelting Reduction
c. Hydrogen Metallurgy Technologies
d. Steelmaking and Continuous Casting:
   -- Hot Metal Pretreatment
   -- BOF Steelmaking
   -- Electric Arc Steelmaking
   -- Secondary Refining
   -- Casting
   -- Slab Quality
   -- Inclusion Control
e. Rolling and Heat Treatment:
   -- Billet Treatment
   -- Hot Rolling
   -- Cold Rolling
   -- Finishing Process
   -- Thermomechanical Treatment, etc.
f. Near Net-Shape Production
g. Steel Products and Application:
   -- Special Steels
   -- Structural Steels for Automobiles, Building, Shipbuilding, Energy, Engineering Machinery and Others
h. Digitization and Intelligence of Process:
   -- Big Data Analysis and Modeling of Metallurgical Process
   -- Quantitative Relationship Model of Composition-Process-Microstructure-Performance for Steel Products
   -- Digital Twin and Process Optimization of Steel Manufacturing Process Based on Mechanism Models and Big Data
   -- AI and Smart Plant
i. Resources and Environment:
   -- Resource Conversion
   -- CO2 Capture and Utilization
   -- By-product Utilization
   -- Environmental Protection Strategy
j. Analysis and Characterization:
   -- Online Monitoring
   -- Automatic Detection
   -- High Throughput Analysis and Characterization

Important Dates

Extended Abstract Submission Deadline June 15, 2024
Author¡¯s Registration Deadline July 25, 2024
Early Registration Deadline July 25, 2024
Deadline for Cancellation August 1, 2024
Deadline for Hotel Reservation and Plant Tour Reservation August 25, 2024
Registration September 3, 2024
Conference Date September 4-6, 2024
Technical Visit September 7, 2024

Schedule Dates

Date Activity
Morning Afternoon Evening
September 3, Tue. - Registration Registration
Welcome Party
September 4, Wed. Plenary Session Parallel Sessions Banquet
September 5, Thur. Parallel Sessions Parallel Sessions -
September 6, Fri. Parallel Sessions Parallel Sessions -
September 7, Sat. Parallel Sessions Parallel Sessions -
Conference Venue: Changsha International Conference Center

Organizers

Organized by

The Chinese Society for Metals (CSM)

Sponsored by

The Chinese Society for Metals (CSM)
The Indian Institute of Metals (IIM)
The Iron and Steel Institute of Japan (ISIJ)
The Korean Institute of Metals and Materials (KIM)

Co-organized by

Hunan Iron & Steel Group Co., Ltd.

Committees

Conference Chairman

Xiaogang Zhang (The Chinese Society for Metals, China)

International Advisory Board

Chairman:
Yong Gan (The Chinese Society for Metals, China)
Members:
Se Don Choo (RIST, Korea)
Govind S. Gupta (Indian Institute of Science, India)
Tao Jiang (Central South University, China)
Youn-Bae Kang (Pohang University of Science and Technology, Korea)
Seong-yeon Kim (POSCO, Korea)
Kaori Kwano-Miyata (Nippon Steel Corporation, Japan)
Zhengdong Liu (Central Iron and Steel Research Institute, China)
Joo Hyun Park (Hanyang University, Korea)
Seshadri Seetharaman (Tata Steel, India / KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden)
Hiroyuki Shibata (Tohoku University, Japan)
Hiroshi Utsunomiya (Osaka University, Japan)
Guodong Wang (Northeastern University, China)
Xinhua Wang (HBIS Handan Iron & Steel Group Co., Ltd., China)

Technical Committee

Chairmen:
Xinping Mao (University of Science and Technology Beijing, China)
Zhiling Tian (The Chinese Society for Metals, China)
Secretary General
Chengjia Shang (University of Science and Technology Beijing, China)

Conference Secretariat

Mr. Xin Zhao, Ms. Fang Liu
The Chinese Society for Metals
76 Xueyuan Nanlu, Beijing 100081, China
Tel: +86-10-65211205 Fax: +86-10-65124122
Email:asiasteel2024@csm.org.cn
Website:www.asiasteel2024.com