December 22–24, 2025, Hammamet - Tunisia International Conference on Renewable Fuels, Combustion and Fire (FCE’25)
Call For Paper
The FCE conference, organized by the Turkish Section of the Combustion Institute, is a prestigious international event focused on advancements in renewable fuels, combustion technologies, and fire safety. Following its successful editions in Turkey, especially in 2021, the conference will be held this year in Hammamet, Tunisia, in December 22-24, 2025.
FCE’25 will provide a dynamic platform for researchers, industry professionals, and policymakers to discuss cutting-edge research, innovative technologies, and sustainable solutions in the fields of energy and combustion science. The event aims to foster collaboration and knowledge exchange to address global challenges in energy and fire safety.
The conference will be in hybrid format: in-person and online.
Online Participation
- A remote/online presentation session will be scheduled during the conference.
- Participants must record their presentation in video format (MP4 or AVI) and submit it by December 11, 2025.
- Video length should not exceed 10 minutes
- Abstract Submission and Conference Registration remain mandatory, even for remote presentations.
Topic Areas
- Combustion
- Fire
- Fuel Reforming
- Swirl Flows
- Fuels/Renewable Fuels/Fuel Cells
- Hydrogen Combustion
- New combustion Techniques
- Gas Turbine Combustion
- Microgravity Combustion
- Soot Formation and Radiative Processes
- Solid Rocket Propellant
- Advanced Diagnostic Techniques
- Internal Combustion Engines
- Burners
- Numerical Combustion Modelling
- Solid and Liquid Wastes Combustion
International Organizing Committee
- Prof. Hakan Serhad Soyhan, TR
- Prof. Raja Mazuir Raja Ahsan SHAH, QA
- Prof. Cem Sorusbay, TR
- Eng. Murat Haci, TR
- Prof. Roger Cracknell, Shell UK
- Prof. Tarek Echekki, US
- Prof. Mustafa İlbaş, TR
- Prof. Nafiz Kahraman, TR
Local Organizing Committee (Tunisia)
- Prof. Ridha Ennetta
- Prof. Mouldi Chrigui
- Prof. Monia Guiza
- Dr. Hanen Nouri
- Dr. Fathi Hamdi
- Dr. Mehrez Gassoumi
- Dr. Fakher Hamdi
- Dr. Warda Benatia
- Dr. Oumayma Toumi
- Dr. Ilham Yahya
Contact Point (Türkiye)
- Dr. Zafer Kahraman
- Dr. Berre Kümük
- Dr. Esenay Arslan
For any inquiry: conference.fce@gmail.com
- Prof. Hakan Serhad Soyhan
- Prof. Roger Cracknell
- Prof. Alexander Konnov
- Prof. Iskender Gokalp
- Prof. Omer Gulder
- Prof. Halim Hamid Redhwi
- Prof. Mustafa Acaroglu
- Prof. Mustafa Canakci
- Prof. Nazim Usta
- Prof. Lionel Clarke
- Prof. Cenk Celik
- Prof. Tahsin Engin
- Prof. Mouldi Chrigui
- Prof. Ridha Ennetta
- Prof. Ammar Hidouri
- Prof. Amsini Sadiki
- Prof. Raja Mazuir Shah
- Prof. Bilge Albayrak Çeper
- Prof. Khatir Naima
- Prof. Mustafa İlbaş
- Prof. Gautam Kalghatgi
- Prof. Marcus Alden
- Prof. Ali Surmen
- Prof. Ahmet Arisoy
- Prof. Hafiz Aliyev
- Prof. Zafer Gul
- Prof. Yasar Islamoglu
- Prof. Mehmet Calıskan
- Prof. Imdat Taymaz
- Prof. Halit Yasar
- Prof. Ahmet Yozgatligil
- Prof. Rachid Said
- Prof. Rachid Renane
- Prof. Toufik Boushaki
- Prof. Tarek Echekki
- Prof. Mansour Al Qubeissi
- Prof. Selahaddin Orhan Akansu
- Prof. Amal Elleuch
- Prof. Arif Hepbaşlı
- Prof. Cem Sorusbay
- Prof. Philip de Goey
- Prof. L.M.T. Bart Somers
- Prof. Nafiz Kahraman
- Prof. Demir Bayka
- Prof. Gudrat I. Isakov
- Prof. Ekrem Buyukkaya
- Prof. Adnan Parlak
- Prof. Ali Ecder
- Prof. Ahmet Erdil
- Prof. Mehmet Gunduz
- Prof. Murat Yildirim
- Prof. Marzouk Laajili
- Prof. Rachid Allouche
- Prof. Angelo Onorati
- Prof. Juan J. H. Arover
- Prof. Kamel Halouani
- Prof. Veli Çelik
- Prof. Kadir Aydın
Invited Speakers
Prof. Roger CRACKNELL
Technology Expert - Combustion Chemistry at Shell Global Solutions (UK)
Prof. Roger CRACKNELL
Technology Expert - Combustion Chemistry at Shell Global Solutions (UK)
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Short Biography:
Prof. Roger Cracknell has a PhD in Chemistry from Imperial College. He joined Shell in 1994 and in 2019 he was appointed to the role of Principal Science Expert within Shell. Roger is a Fellow of the Society of Automotive Engineers, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, a Visiting Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Leeds, and Honorary Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Birmingham. He is also a member of the International Board of Directors of the Combustion Institute.
Prof. Toufik BOUSHAKI
Professor, University of Orleans - CNRS ICARE (FR)
Prof. Toufik BOUSHAKI
Professor, University of Orleans - CNRS ICARE (FR)
Ammonia Combustion
Short Biography:
Since 2025, Toufik Boushaki has been a Full Professor at the University of Orléans and CNRS ICARE in France. From 2010 to 2025, he served as an Associate Professor at the same institution, teaching combustion, thermodynamics, heat transfer, and building thermal systems. In 2022, he was a visiting scholar in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for a six-month appointment.
After earning a Ph.D. in 2007 from the CORIA Laboratory (INSA Rouen) with a dissertation on passive and active control of oxy-fuel combustion in multiple-jet burners, he worked as a temporary research and teaching assistant at the University of Rouen (2006–2007), a contractual researcher at IMFT, INP Toulouse (2008–2009) on alternative-fuel combustion for internal combustion engines in partnership with Renault, and a contractual researcher at CORIA (2009–2010) focusing on acoustics and combustion.
His research interests include turbulent combustion, plasma-assisted combustion, and biomass valorization. He has supervised or co-supervised 11 Ph.D. students and has published more than 50 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters. He has also participated in numerous national and European research projects as well as industrial research contracts.
Toufik Boushaki has been actively engaged in professional and scientific organizations. He served on the Board of the French Combustion Section of the Combustion Institute from 2018 to 2022 and was a member and secretary of the French committee of the International Flame Research Foundation (IFRF) from 2020 to 2023. He has been a member of the Association des Ingénieurs et techniciens en Climatique, Ventilation et Froid (AICVF) since 2012. In publishing, he sits on the Editorial Advisory Board of the International Journal of Heat and Technology (since 2017), the Topics Board of Fluids (since 2020), and the Editorial Boards of Fuels (since 2021) and Energies (since 2023). He has also contributed to the scientific committees of numerous international conferences, including DZPOWER’21 (2021), INFUB (2018, 2020, 2022, 2024), CME (2020), ICFDA (2017), CIMATEN (2014, 2016), HE (2015), and INCER (2013).
Prof. Mustafa İLBAŞ
ASFAT General Manager (TR)
Prof. Mustafa İLBAŞ
ASFAT General Manager (TR)
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Short Biography:
Prof. Dr. Mustafa İLBAŞ graduated from ERU in 1988 as a Mechanical Engineer. In 2011, he was appointed as a Professor at Gazi University, Türkiye, Department of Energy Systems Engineering. Prof. Dr. İLBAŞ has carried out international cooperation and academic activities in many countries.
İLBAŞ has a Patent on Hydrogen and 200 international and national published qualified scientific articles and papers. Having successfully completed his duty as the Founding Vice Rector of Bozok University in 2006-2007, He served as the Founding Dean of Gazi University Faculty of Technology between 2011-2014. He successfully completed this task and handed it over at the end of its legal term. Having successfully completed the duties of National Defense University Defense Sciences and National Security Institute Board Member (2017-2020) and Gazi University Energy Systems Engineering Department Head (2019-2022), Prof. Dr. Mus-tafa İLBAŞ is married and has two children.
Prof. Dr. Mustafa İLBAŞ has been appointed as ASFAT General Manager since March 2025.
Prof. Mouldi CHRIGUI
CFD and Combustion Expert, University of Gabes (TN)
Prof. Mouldi CHRIGUI
CFD and Combustion Expert, University of Gabes (TN)
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Short Biography:
Professor Mouldi Chrigui is a distinguished academic with Tunisian and German citizenship1. He is a professor at the National Engineering School of Gabes (ENIG), where he also leads the Laboratory of Mechanical Modeling, Energy, and Materials (LM2EM). He holds an engineer diploma and a master's degree in mechanical engineering from the Karlsruhe University of Technology and a Ph.D. from the Darmstadt University of Technology.
Prof. Chrigui is a certified international expert in combustion modeling, his research focuses on multiphase flow modeling and spray combustion. He has also been involved in industrial projects, including studies on power plants in Germany. Throughout his career, he has received numerous accolades, including awards from the University of Sydney, the University of Heidelberg, and the Tunisian Ministry of Higher Education.
Conference Program
The conference program can be downloaded from here
Submission
Send your abstract/paper to the following email address: conference.fce@gmail.com
The paper template can be downloaded from here
Selected Papers will be published in WoS-indexed journals
Deadlines
Abstract Submission: October 15, October 31, 2025
Registration: November 15, 2025
Video Submission: December 11, 2025
Registration
The payment receipt should be sent by email to: conference.fce@gmail.com
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