28 May 2025
DACG Spring Symposium 2025
On Wednesday 28 May, Wetsus hosted the 1-day Spring Symposium of the Dutch Association for Crystal Growth. The symposium was kindly facilitated by Chris Schott and Jannie Mulder from Wetsus. The program featured presentations from experts in the field of crystal growth, a session on hot topics on crystallization and a laboratory tour.
Program
- 10:00 – 10:30 Registration and coffee
- 10:30 – 11:00 Crystallization in watertechnology – From mechanism to application – Chris Schott (Wetsus)
- 11:00 – 11:30 Pseudomorphic replacement of struvite by calcium phosphate in cow manure – Lilian Quispe Livisi (Wetsus)
- 11:30 – 12:00 Resolution of racemates: From classical to contemporary – Michel Leeman (Symeres)
- 12:00 – 12:30 Step Bunching in Electrochemistry and its Consequence – Marcel Rost (Leiden University)
- 12:30 – 13:00 Lunch
- 13:00 – 14:00 Hot topics in crystal growth
- 14:00 – 14:30 Drying Mixed Sulfate Solutions: Emergence of a Glassy Amorphous Phase – Christiaan van Campenhout (University of Amsterdam)
- 14:30 – 15:00 Polymorph control of glycine through evaporative crystallization of sessile droplets using electrowetting – An Qi (TU Delft)
- 15:00 – 15:30 Crystals in Water Treatment: from Problem to Product – Martijn van Veggel (KWR)
- 15:30 – 16:00 Lab tour Wetsus
- 16:00 – 17:00 Drinks/nibbles
