CEAM series provides a forum for accessing to the most up-to-date and authoritative knowledge from both industrial and academic worlds, sharing best practice in the field of Chemical Engineering, Chemistry Research, Materials and Food science. The meeting will provide an opportunity to highlight recent developments and to identify emerging and future areas of growth in this exciting field. The 1st International Conference on Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials (CEAM 2011) was successfully taken place in Changsha, China, May 28-30, 2011. All accepted papers from this conference were published on Advanced Materials Research journal and have been indexed into EI Compendex, Thomson ISTP and Elsevier SCOPUS databases. The 2nd/2012 International Conference on Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials (ICCEAM 2012) will take place in Guangzhou, China, July 13-15, 2012. A key aspect of this conference is the strong mixture of academia and industry. This allows for the free exchange of ideas and challenges faced by these two key stakeholders and encourage future collaboration between members of these groups.