ABBS 2023 – Conference BRIN

Theme : "New and Renewable Energy for Green Planet"

About ABBS 2023

The Asian Biohydrogen and Bioprocesses Symposiums (ABBS) is an annual conference around Asia economies and has been successfully held for seventeen consecutive years. This event is held in turns in Asia Pacific countries and was last held in Indonesia ten years ago. In 2023, the 18th ABBS symposium will be held in hybrid format at Solo, Central Java, Indonesia from 21 to 25 November 2023, with theme “New and Renewable Energy for Green Planet”.

The 18th “ABBS 2023” is jointly organized by the National Research and Innovation Agency of The Republic of Indonesia (BRIN), the Sebelas Maret University (UNS Solo Indonesia), the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation-Research Center for Advanced Biohydrogen Technology (APEC-ACABT) and the World BioHyLinks (WBHL), and supported by PT PERTAMINA (Persero). ABBS 2023 will be held in conjunction with “International Young Entrepreneurs Competition (APEC YES Challenge 2023)” and “International Annual Meeting of Members of APEC Research Center for Advanced Biohydrogen Technology (APEC – ACABT 2023)”.

The International Annual Meeting of Members of APEC Research Center for Advanced Biohydrogen Technology “APEC – ACABT” will promote economic growth, trade, and investment opportunities, as well as social progress and innovation capacity building, so as to build a platform for APEC economies. The APEC-ACABT Meeting will be held on 21 November 2023, located at UNS Tower, Solo, Central Java.

The ABBS 2023 is aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers, and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of sustainable and competitive circular bioeconomy solutions through technological innovation and creativity. ABBS 2023 – The 18th Asian Biohydrogen dan Bioprocesses Symposium will be held from 22 to 23 November 2023, located at UNS Tower, Solo, Central Java.

The International Young Entrepreneurs Competition “APEC YES Challenge” 2023 will convey creative-applicative research ideas that will be or have already been carried out by prioritizing research applications and their economic value. The “APEC YES Challenge” event will be held from 24 to 25 November 2023, located at BRIN Cibinong (Science & Technology Area Soekarno), Jalan Raya Bogor KM. 46, Cibinong, West Java.

For more detail about YES Challenge, please follow the link below “2023 APEC YES Challenge”. PT

Conference Scopes

Bioenergy
New and Renewable Energy
Biohydrogen & Bioprocess
Biofuels & Bioproducts
Bioresources & Biodiversity
Socio-economy, Environment & Policy

Opening Remarks

Gibran Rakabuming Raka

Mayor of Solo, Central Java, Indonesia

Dr. Laksana Tri Handoko

Chairman of National Research and Innovation Agency, Republic of Indonesia

Prof. Dr. Jamal Wiwoho, M.Hum.

Rector of Sebelas Maret University, Solo, Indonesia

Keynote Speakers

Dr. Tri Mumpuni Wiyatno

Steering Board of National Research and Innovation Agency, Republic of Indonesia

Prof. Dr. Shu-Yii Wu

APEC – ACABT CEO, Department of Chemical Engineering, Feng Chia University, Taiwan

Dr. Oki Muraza

Senior Vice President Research and Technology Innovation, PT Pertamina (Persero)

Prof. Dr. Chen-Yeon Chu

Department of Chemical Engineering, Feng Chia University, Taiwan

Prof. Dr. Eng. Eniya L. Dewi

Chairman APEC Research Center for Advanced Biohydrogen Technology – Indonesia Chapter, President of IFHE

Prof. Dr. Eng. Agus Purwanto

Department of Chemical Engineering Sebelas Maret University, Solo, Indonesia

Prof. Dr. Fitria Rahmawati

Department of Chemistry,, Sebelas Maret University, Solo, Indonesia

Dr. Liny Tambajong

Head of BAPELITBANGDA, Manado City, Indonesia

Arini Widyastuti, STP, M.Sc.

National Standardization Agency, BSN Indonesia

Dr. Zainal Arifin

Executive Vice President of Renewable Energy, PT PLN (Persero) Indonesia

Prof. Dr. Jun Miyake

Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University, Japan

Abstract & Article Submission

Abstract
Specific and clear title in English, Maximum 15 Words.
Written in one paragraph, 200-400 words.
Written in times new roman font with single space.
States research problem, goal, method, and result.
Keywords: 3-5 words.

Article

The article please follow the guidance of:
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Important Dates

Abstract Submission: 15 August – 28 October 2023

Abstract Acceptance: 30 October 2023

Final Registration Payment: 7 November 2023

PPT Deadline: 10 November 2023

Conference Dates: 22-24 November 2023

Deadline for Full Paper Submission: 27 February 2024

Revision Paper and Publication Target: 15 May 2024

Publication Announcement in Proceeding/Journal: June 2024

Publications

All accepted paper will be published in:

The IOP Earth and Environmental Science (Scopus indexed) (Additional fee USD 80)

Selected paper will be published in:

Special Edition – International Journal of Hydrogen Energy (IJHE) (Scopus Q1) – Free
Biodiversitas: Journal of Biological Diversity (Scopus Q3/ Sinta 1) – Additional Fee Rp. 6.000.000 or 400 USD
Alchemy Jurnal Penelitian Kimia (Sinta 2) – Additional fee Rp 1.300.000

Programs

PARALEL SESSION
Day-1, 22 November 2023 (13.00 - 17.00 WIB)
Oral presentation schedule can be downloaded HERE.

Program Book ABBS 2023 can be downloaded HERE (in PDF).

Registration Fee

Registration Payment Method

Payment by Bank Transfer to:

Bank: BNI

Account number: 0067573779

Name: Kusumandari

Swift Code: Swift Code: BNINIDJAXXX

Payment via virtual account (VA): uns.id/abbs2023

Please send confirmation email after transfer to abbs@brin.go.id

Organizer

Steering Committee

Organizing Committee

APEC International Board Member

Venue

The ABBS symposium will be held in Hybrid Format (HF) at UNS Tower Hotel, Solo, Central Java, Indonesia. The hybrid format allows for increased accessibility and flexibility, enabling participants to engage in the symposium’s activities regardless of their location. The symposium’s online platform and plenary hall will be announced shortly, offering attendees a seamless and interactive experience that connects participants from around the world.

UNS Tower Hotel

Sebelas Maret University

Jl. Ir. Sutami No.35, Pucangsawit, Jebres, Surakarta, Central Java 57125

https://maps.app.goo.gl/wWDMHG4B63gw668t6

How to Get to UNS Tower Hotel

By Airplane

The nearest airport for long-distance visitors is Solo-Adi Soemarmo (SOC). There are many airlines that can take you to Surakarta (Solo), such as Garuda Indonesia, Citilink, Lion Air, etc. Most of them require you to have a stop in Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK), Jakarta. From CGK, you can continue your travel to Surakarta by another airplane.

Airport Transfer from Solo – Adi Soemarmo (SOC) Airport to UNS Tower Hotel

Conventional or Online Taxi

If you want more private transportation, you can just order an online taxi such as Go-Car from Gojek App or GrabCar from Grab App. There are also conventional taxis lining up in front of the arrival gate at the airport. This transportation will certainly give you more comfort than the others. Only a 35 minutes drive to the international airport of Adi Sumarmo (SOC).

About Solo

Solo City is located in Central Java-Indonesia and it is a popular destination for tourists; it is easily accessible by just an hour of flight from Bali or Jakarta, two hours of flight from Kuala Lumpur, and only one and a half hours of flight from Singapore. Jakarta and Yogyakarta also offer connections to Solo City by train. The population of Solo City is around 500,000, and the people are known for their strong adherence to Javanese tradition. The city has been a centre for Javanese literature, dance, culinary arts, fashion, and architecture since the 19th century. The official language in Solo City is Bahasa, but the mother language is Javanese Mataraman dialect (Middle Javanese). Mataraman dialect or Middle Javanese is also used by people in the Region of Yogyakarta, East Magelang, Semarang, Pati, Madiun, and some parts of Kediri Regency. The Mataraman dialect used in Solo City is spoken with a softer tone in daily conversation compared to other Mataraman dialects in other areas. Solo City has a warm, humid equatorial climate, with an average temperature of 28 degrees Celsius and heavy rainfall from December to March.

Solo is not just a city. It’s a unique place with a spirit, have many cultural heritage, and abundance of splending countrysides and deep sense of hospitality. It’s a passion for shopping, culinary and festivals.

For more detail, please visit https://solocity.travel/solo-at-a-glance/

Contact

Chairman of ABBS 2023

Prof. Dwi Susilaningsih, M.Pharm.

+62 812 1163 810

Secretariat of ABBS 2023

Jl. M.H. Thamrin No. 8 Jakarta, Indonesia

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