ILASS 2017 is the 28th European Conference on Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems.Following the successful 26th ILASS 2014 (Bremen) and 27th ILASS 2016 conferences,we will continue this tradition by providing a venue for industrial and academic researchers and students to engage in the scientific development and practice of Atomization and Spray Systems and to meet and share recent developments in these fields. ILASS is the Institute for liquid atomization and spray systems. ILASS Europe has its roots in an initiative of the late Paul Eisenklam,who established the institute in 1982