On behalf of the Organization Committee, we are very pleased to invite you to the 5^th Hangzhou International Polymer Forum (HIPF' 2020) to be held at Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China on May 25–29 October 19-23, 2020. The international forum covers the topics of New Polymerization Processes and Reactor Engineering, Polymer Product Engineering, Sustainable Polymers and Green Polymerization Processes, High-Performance Functional Polymers and Applications, and Smart Production for Advanced Polymer Materials.

This HIPF forum has become one of the best-known Polymer Reaction Engineering (PRE) conference series in the world, in parallel to the PRE in North America and the International Workshop on PRE in Germany. The HIPF forum is devoted to provide a platform for academic scientists and industrial engineers to share the new ideas and views on the important issues in the fields related to PRE.

Hangzhou, located at 200 km south from Shanghai, is one of the most developed cities in China. Famous for its natural beauty and 2000-year historical heritage, Hangzhou is a popular destination for tourists worldwide. HIPF' 2020 is prepared to provide you with an unforgettable experience.

We look forward to meeting you in Hangzhou in October 2020. 

Chairs of HIPF' 2020