Call for Papers

TALENTA Conference on Engineering Science and Technology (CEST) 2017 is an International conference that offers opportunity of knowledge sharing, networking and collaboration between engineers, scientists and technologists as well as academician and researcher working in the wide areas of engineering.  This conference is organized by the Faculty of Engineering, University of Sumatera Utara (USU) Indonesia as an annual event to celebrate the 58th anniversary of Faculty Engineering in 2017. The committee has chosen the specific theme “Sustainable Energy and Bio materials” for this year event, but the conference itself will cover wide area of engineering: Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Environment Engineering, Architecture, etc. The TALENTA-CEST2017 program consists of interactive presentation sessions, keynote presentations from experts in the related field and social events including networking dinner and post conference tour.

The conference covers the following topics but not limited to:

  1. Sustainable Energy Technologies:
    Energy Technologies, Energy Production and Management, Energy Recovery, Biofuels, Hydrogen and Fuel Cells, Mechanical Design and Manufacturing, Heating and Cooling Applications, Maintenance of Mechanical Systems, Power Generation Distribution and Management.
  2. Sustainable Environmental Management
    Cleaner Production, Waste Management, Construction Project Management and Safety, Disaster and Risk Engineering, Development Studies, Economic Growth and Development, Heritage and Built Environment, Human and Society.
  3. Sustainable Energy Policy
    Climate Change, Green House Gasses, Mitigation Actions, Feed-in-Tariff (FIT) mechanism, Energy Planning, Energy Regulation.
  4. Chemical Processing
    Oil and Gas Processing, Polymer Science and Technology, Oleo chemical Processing, Bioprocessing, Vegetable and Essential Oils, Food Engineering, Green Technology, Green Product and Cleaner Production.
  5. Biomaterial Science and Engineering
    Polymer, Biomechanics, Fracture Mechanics, Fatigue, Creep, Building Tech, Nano Tech, Biopolymer, Tissue Eng.
  6. Green Industrial Management and Development
    Engineering System Design for Sustainability, Green Productivity, Environmental Management for Sustainable Industrial Systems, Engineering and Risk Management, Green Ergonomic.
  7. Green Infrastructure
    Sustainable Construction Materials, Structural & Construction Engineering, Concrete Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Hydraulics, Hydrology and Water Engineering, Transportation Engineering.
  8. Computational for Energy System and Material
    Computational Methods for Sustainable Energies, and Applied Mechanics, Environmental Modeling.
  9. ICT for Energy System and Material
    Power Electronics, Computer and Communication Support for Energy system, Smart System, Optimization.

Author Guidelines

  1. Abstract with not more than 300 words.
  2. Full paper will be needed after accept notification. Please use this template with 4 pages in length and must be fixed accordance to the format. Shorter papers will not be included in the publication in IOP Conference Series: Material Science and Engineering (MSE). However, longer papers than 6 pages will be charged according to the fee of the journal.

Full paper template

Submission Guideline

Submissions for this conference were closed on 2017-06-18.



Organized by:

Faculty of Engineering
University of Sumatera Utara