The Combustion Institute

The Western States Section of The Combustion Institute (WSSCI) is a non-profit educational and scientific society whose purpose is to promote the science and application of combustion for the benefit of society. The 2026 Spring Technical Meeting of the Western States Section of The Combustion Institute will be held 23 – 24 March 2026 at Oregon State University in Portland, Oregon.

Submissions will be accepted via an Extended Abstract in PDF form. The format is a minimum of two pages with at least one significant figure (approximate word count is 1000 words).

Instructions for formatting and submitting the extended abstract are available at the submission page.

Acceptance of the abstracts for presentation will be based on soundness and completeness of the study, as presented in the extended abstract, with the expectation that the abstract is a representation of the material to be presented at the conference. To determine acceptance for presentation,only one review of the submitted abstracts by the conference organizers will be performed; there will be no chance for revision and resubmission after submission.