International Biodeterioration
and Biodegradation Symposium
9 - 12 September 2024 | Berlin, Germany
You are cordially invited to contribute to the scientific programme with a lecture or poster.
We look forward to your contributions from research institutions, universities, and industry. New work that is not yet completed, recently started or in the planning stage can also be presented.
Deadline for a paper submission is 16 February 2024.
You can submit papers for the following topics:
A - Biofilms, Biofouling and Corrosion
A1 - Biological challenges & degradation of materials in aquatic environments
A2 - Biodeterioration & Biodegradation of cultural heritage
A3 - Monitoring & Detecting/ Sensoring of Biodeterioration & Biodegradation
B - Biological Impact on non-metallic materials, fluids, or gases
B1 - Biodeterioration of Industrial process fluid and fluid system
B2 - Microbial impact on traditionally used energy sources
B3 - Wastewater treatment and resource recovery from wastes
C - Sustainability & Renewable energy
C1 - Renewable energy & biological challenges
C2 - Bioremediation and green technologies
C3 - Transformation of environmental pollutants and greenhouse gases
D - Novel strategies for the prevention, simulation & identification of organisms related to Biodeterioration & Biodegradation
D1 - Mitigation of Biodeterioration & Biodegradation
D2 - Molecular Microbiological Methods - (MMM)
D3 - AI approach & Simulation
Please prepare an abstract with 1-2 pages (incl. figures, max. size 1 MB, max. 2 pages). The abstract should explicitly mention objectives, new results and conclusions or significance of the work.
The selection of the contributions will be based on the review of the abstracts by the scientific committee.
Accepted abstracts will be published for all conference participants in a book of abstracts (PDF file).
The congress language is English.
Please note: Registration fee cannot be waived for authors.