Dear Colleague,

We would like to invite you to participate in the upcoming International Colloquium on the Dynamics of Explosions and Reactive Systems (ICDERS). ICDERS will be held in Leeds, UK, 2-7 August 2015. Extended abstracts are due on 15 December 2014.

Five plenary sessions will be given:

Paul Clavin Nonlinear dynamics of shock waves and cellular detonations in gases

Vladimir Fortov High explosives for extreme states of matter generatio

Andrew Higgins Approaching detonation dynamics as an ensemble of interacting wave

Richard Saurel Modelling shocks and detonations in heterogeneous high explosives

Richard Yetter Nanoenergetics and combustion

Topical reviews and special sessions will be:

More information about the colloquium and the 1st call for papers can be found on the conference’s website below.
Hoping to see you in Leeds,


Matei I. Radulescu - Chair of Scientific Committee
Malcolm Lawes - Chair of Host Committee

ICDERS 2015 website:http://icders2015.org/

Key Dates

Initial Paper Submission (Deadline)Monday 15 December 2014

Notification of Acceptance Tuesday 31 March 2015

Work-In Progress Poster Submission Monday 13 April 2015

Work-In Progress Poster Notification Tuesday 5 May 2015

Early Registration Friday 8 May to 5 June 2015

Conference Begins Sunday 2 August 2015

Conference Ends Friday 7 August 2015