The tenth episode of the webinar series will take place on 15 September 2021 at 11:00. The speaker will be Dr.sc.ing. Janis Rizikovs, Head of Biorefinery Laboratory at the Latvian State Institute of Wood Chemistry. He will talk about Alternatives to synthetic adhesives for wood-based panels.
The FAÇADE Webinar Series will be back back from September on with new exciting topics and speakers! Check the schedule of the next webinars and register for free by clicking on the link below:
The next speaker Dr. Sc. Ing. Janis Rizikovs, Head of Biorefinery Laboratory, Latvian State Institute of Wood Chemistry, will talk about the alternatives to synthetic adhesives for wood-based panels.
On the 13 – 14 September 2021, the European Coatings Show Conference will be held in a digital format, with international coatings experts brought together on a virtual platform. I will talk about Sustainable anti-UV coating to protect wooden façades using biocarbon as UV-stabilizer. You can look at the program of the presentations below. Feel free to join us!
The ninth episode of the webinar series will take place on 18 August 2021 at 11:00. The speaker will be Dr. Mike Burnard, Deputy Director at the InnoRenew CoE and Assistant professor at the university of Primorska, Slovenia. He will talk about the circularity in the wood sector in regard with the outputs from the WoodCircus project.
We started coating oak (Quercus sp.) and beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) wood surfaces with different biocarbon content! Two techniques were used: hand coating and spray coating. Soon we will ask your opinion about the color of these biobased coatings!
Thanks to Inštitut za celulozo in papir for the collaboration.
The eighth episode of the webinar series will take place on 21 July 2021 at 11:00. The speaker will be Dr. Sebastian Dahle, scientific Associate and assistant professor at the University of Ljubljana. He will talk about the non-thermal plasma applications on wooden façades.
Check the slides of the presentation here
Today I am happy to learn that I have been recognized as the Fellow of the week by the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions!! Still excited to be part of this wonderful program.
Picture @SVRK, Polona Avanzo
The seventh episode of the webinar series will take place on 16 June 2021 at 11:00. The speaker will be Dr. Anna Sandak, Group Leader of the Wood Modification group at the InnoRenew CoE. She will talk about the bioinspired material design.
The FAÇADE Webinar Series will continue this summer! Check the topics of the next webinars and register for free by clicking on the link below:
The next speaker Dr. Anna Sandak, Group Leader of the Wood Modification at the InnoRenew CoE and Assistant professor at FAMNIT, University of Primorska, will talk about Bioinspired material design: Need or whim?.
The sixth episode of the webinar series will take place on 12 May 2021 at 11:00. The speaker will be Dr. Arch. Salvatore Viscuso, researcher at the Politecnico di Milano. He will talk about the new trends for adaptive materials and technologies in building facades.
The fifth episode of the webinar series will take place on 14 April 2021 at 11:00. The speaker will be Dr David DeVallance, research group leader in Renewable Materials Composites at the InnoRenew CoE. He will talk about the potential of carbonized biomass for advanced material applications.
The fourth episode of the webinar series will take place on 17 March 2021 at 11:00. The speaker will be Doc. dr. Tanja Bagar, Director of the International Institute for Cannabinoids. She will talk about the hemp nutrients and essential phytochemicals for food and medical applications.
