The authors of the manuscripts accepted for ESCAPE 19 are invited to submit the extended version of their papers.

The extended paper should correspond to the requirements for the regular manuscript submitted to Computers & Chemical Engineering.

The extended papers will be reviewed according to the general rules of the journal. It is planned to publish the accepted papers at latest in June 2010.

The papers should be submitted to ELSEVIER website http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescription.cws_home/349/authorinstructions

and marked as a submission to SPECIAL ISSUE ESCAPE 19.

The submission of the extended papers is opened now and it will last till July 30th. The reviewing and correcting process is expected to be finished in December 2009.

The time schedule is very tight therefore any late arrivals will not be included in the Special Issue.

The editors of the Special Issue, Andrzej Kraslawski, Jan Thullie and Jacek Jezowski, strongly encourage the authors to submit their papers as early as possible to ensure a timely publication.