Overview and General Information

2018: 9th International Freiberg Conference in Berlin, Germany

• Jointly organised by the Institute of Energy Process Engineering and Chemical Engineering, TU Bergakademie Freiberg (Freiberg, Germany) and IEA Clean Coal Centre (London, UK)
• 300 participants from 20 countries
• 114 presentations (in 4 parallel sessions), 12 Sponsors
• Virtual special issue in the journal Fuel by Elsevier

2016: 8^th International Freiberg Conference in Cologne, Germany

• Jointly organised by the Institute of Energy Process Engineering and Chemical Engineering, TU Bergakademie Freiberg (Freiberg, Germany) and Institute for Chemical Processing of Coal(Zabrze, Poland)
• 200 participants from 20 countries
• 114 presentations (in 3 parallel sessions), 11 Exhibitors, 8 Sponsors
• Virtual special issue in the journal Fuel by Elsevier

2015: 7^th International Freiberg/Inner Mongolia Conference in Huhhot, Inner Mongolia, China

• First time in its history that the conference took place outside of Germany
• Jointly organised by the Institute of Energy Process Engineering and Chemical Engineering, TU Bergakademie Freiberg (Freiberg, Germany) and Synfuels China Technology Co., Ltd. (Beijing, China)
• 160 participants from 15 countries
• 95 presentations (in 3 parallel sessions)

2014: 6^th International Freiberg Conference in Dresden/Radebeul, Germany

• Jointly organised by the Institute of Energy Process Engineering and Chemical Engineering, TU Bergakademie Freiberg (Freiberg, Germany) and CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Australia)
• 260 participants with 120 international (non-German) guests
• 113 presentations (in 4 parallel sessions)
• Special issue in the journal Fuel by Elsevier (Fuel Vol. 152, pp.1–145)

2012: 5^th International Freiberg Conference in Leipzig, Germany

• Jointly organised by the Institute of Energy Process Engineering and Chemical Engineering, TU Bergakademie Freiberg (Freiberg, Germany) and EERC (Energy & Environmental Research Center, Grand Forks, USA)
• Special colloquium to honour the 60th anniversary of the first BHT coke production
• 270 participants from 20 countries
• 74 presentations (in 3 parallel sessions)
• Special issue in the journal Fuel by Elsevier (Fuel Vol. 116, pp. 803-920)

2010: 4^th International Freiberg Conference in Dresden, Germany

• Organised by the Institute of Energy Process Engineering and Chemical Engineering, TU Bergakademie Freiberg (Freiberg, Germany)
• 256 participants from 24 countries
• 76 presentations (in 2 parallel sessions)  

2009: 3^rd International Freiberg Conference in Dresden

• Organised by the Institute of Energy Process Engineering and Chemical Engineering, TU Bergakademie Freiberg (Freiberg, Germany)
• Conference held in collaboration with the 4th IEA Conference on Clean Coal Technologies
• 350 participants from 28 countries
• 147 presentations (in 4 parallel sessions)

2007: 2^nd International Freiberg Conference in Freiberg

• Jointly organised by the Institute of Energy Process Engineering and Chemical Engineering, TU Bergakademie Freiberg (Freiberg, Germany) and DeZeV (Deutsches Zentrum für Vergasungstechnik, Germany)
• 240 participants from 22 countries
• 42 presentations

2005: 1^st International Freiberg Conference in Freiberg

• Jointly organised by the Institute of Energy Process Engineering and Chemical Engineering, TU Bergakademie Freiberg (Freiberg, Germany) and DeZeV (Deutsches Zentrum für Vergasungstechnik, Germany)
• 210 participants from 21 countries
• 35 presentations