3F-Talks: Functional Fibres and Films

3F-Talks: Functional Fibres and Films
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March 5-6, 2015
DWI – Leibniz-Institut für Interaktive Materialien e.V.
Forckenbeckstr. 50, 52074 Aachen
Thursday, March 5, 2015
17:30
17:45
18:30
19:15
Walter Best
Welcome
BASF SE
Andreas Künkel
Symbiosis of chemistry and biology: Biodegradable and
renewable polymers
Stanislav Gorb
Insect inspired adhesives: Where are we now?
Kiel University
Get-Together
Friday, March 6, 2015
9:00
Stefaan De Wildeman
New biobased building blocks designed to contribute to
added functionality in sustainability-improved materials
9:25
Sanjay Rastogi
High performance polymers: From synthetic to biopolymers
9:50
Rainer Höfer1), Todd Kurth2), Timothy W.
Abraham2)
Lipids for plastics and polymers
Leilei Zhu
Channel protein FhuA: A versatile biomolecular scaffold
for biohybrid systems
Maastricht University /NL
Maastricht University /NL
1) Editorial Ecosiris, Düsseldorf; 2) Cargill, Inc.,
Waysata, MN, USA
10:15
10:40
11:30
11:55
12:20
12:45
14:00
14:25
14:50
15:15
DWI – Leibniz Institute for Interactive Materials
Coffee Break
KTH Royal Institute of Technology /SE
Lars Berglund
Controlling interphase and nanostructure in polymer
composites - inspiration and use of plant cell wall
components
Etienne Cabane
Functionalization of lignocellulosic materials
Thomas Hirth
Lignocellulose-based polymers, films and fibers
ETH Zürich /CH
Fraunhofer-Institut für Grenzflächen- und
Bioverfahrenstechnik IGB
Lunch Break
André Studart
Self-shaping composites through programmed
microstructures
Universität Bayreuth
Gaigai Duan, Andreas Greiner
Spongy nanofiber nonwovens as highly functional 3D
scaffolds
Gert-Jan Gruter
tba
Johannes Ganster
Bio-based fibers and composites for injection molding
ETH Zürich /CH
Avantium /NL
Fraunhofer-Institut für Angewandte
Polymerforschung IAP