Tuesday, August 25
Tuesday, August 25
9:00
9:00
Plenary & Panel discussion
Frank Caruso: Engineering Adhesive Nanoparticles: From Organ Targeting to Therapeutic Delivery
10:00
10:00
Coffee & Networking
10:30
10:30
Keynote lecture
Nele Pien: Gelatin-based biomaterials for light-driven biofabrication
11:00
11:00
11:20
11:40
11:00
Session A: Processing and application I
Chair: Ruth Cardinaels
11:00
Aleksandra Fage: Unlocking the Potential of Reactive Extrusion for Solvent-free Synthesis of Polyurethanes through Rheological and Spectroscopic Monitoring
11:20
Katarina Mosnackova: Novel non-migrating macromolecular antioxidants based on hyperbranched polyglycerol for stabilization of polyolefins
11:40
Charlotte Mourgue: Optimisation of the wet-spinning process for a new green man-made oxidised cellulose fibre
11:00
Session B: Biocomposites IV
Chair: Christoph Burgstaller
11:00
Eduardo López: Thermofire: Bio-Based Fire-Retardant Thermoplastic Composites Re-inforced with Natural Fibres
11:20
M. Reza Nofar: Conductive blend nanocomposite bioplastics through confined-carbon nanotubes pathways
12:00
12:00
Lunch
13:30
13:30
Plenary lecture
Mikael Hedenqvist: Protein plastics, possibilities and challenges
14:10
14:10
14:30
14:50
15:10
14:10
Session A: Biopolymers and their blends I
Chair: Susana Fernandes
14:10
Márton Tomin: Controlling Cellular Structure and Mechanical Properties of PLA Foams via Nozzle Design in 3D Printing
14:30
Blanca Lekube: Marine Degradation of Polyhydroxyalkanoate-Based Materials: Long-Term Mechanical and Mass Loss Assessment under Controlled Sea-water Conditions
14:50
Barbara Liedl: Effect of various contaminations and their removal via melt filtration on the properties of PLA and PHB
15:10
Sebastien Livi: Ionic liquids versus deep eutectic solvent: a tunable platform for the design of biopolymer blends
14:10
Session B: Biomaterials in life science
Chair: Frank Caruso
14:10
Julien Pinaud: From Amino Acids to Morpholine-2,5-diones and Polydepsipeptide Microparticles for Long Term Drug Delivery
14:30
Giorgia Franzino: Thermal and Relaxation Properties of Mucin-Based Samples Studied by DSC and LF-NMR
14:50
Imre Balázs: Protein-Glycan Core-Shell Nanoparticles for the Delivery of Active Substances
15:10
Benjámin Gyarmati: The development of mucosa-mimetic poly(vinyl alcohol)-based hydro-gels to study the adhesion of polymer tablets
15:30
15:30
Coffee & Networking
16:00
16:00
Keynote lecture
Koro de la Caba: Valorization of marine biowaste to develop porous biocomposites
16:30
16:30
16:50
17:10
17:30
16:30
Session A: Biopolymers and their blends II
Chair: Blanca Lekube
16:30
Julia Puseletso Mofokeng: Effect of SiO2 nanoparticles on the morphology, thermal, and thermomechanical properties of biodegradable polymer blends
16:50
Stéphane Bruzaud: Design of tailor-made polyhydroxyalkanoates: from biosynthesis to biodegradation
17:10
Katalin Litauszki: Comparative degradability testing of various biodegradable polymers
17:30
Emese Pregi: Interactions, structure and properties of PLA/lignin/PBAT hybrid blends
18:00