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International Conference on Functional Materials and Chemical Engineering (ICFMCE 2017)

PREFACE The 1st International Conference on Functional Materials and Chemical Engineering (ICFMCE 2017) was held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 24-26 November 2017. The objective was to provide a forum for professional researchers – scientists and engineers – from the fields of functional materials and chemical engineering as well as mechanical design, manufacture and automation. Further to the usual exchange of knowledge, new scientific concepts, and engineering experiences, which are typical of such gatherings, this event provided opportunities to create new business relationships, learn about cutting-edge research and find partners for future projects. The program included keynote speeches, oral and poster presentations, at a highly specialized level. The basis for discussion was the material delivered by the following keynote speakers, being internationally recognized academics and leading experts: