WWSC workshop June 2021
Summer Workshop 2023
Welcome to the 2023 WWSC Summer Workshop!
Open for WWSC members and invited guests only.
The workshop is held at Sånga-Säby, Ekerö, Stockholm area.
Monday June 19
Day 1
09.00 Bus leaving Norrköping Resecentrum
10.30 Bus leaving Stockholm C
12.30 Lunch
13:30 Welcome address
Eva Malmström, Center Director
Presentation of WWSC 3.0 Programs and WWSC Academy
I. Materials biorefinery – Merima Hasani, Chalmers
II. Wood components and Interfaces – Eva Malmström, KTH
III. Processing and Structural materials – Daniel Söderberg, KTH,
IV. Functional materials – Mats Fahlman LiU
WWSC Academy – Anette Larsson, Chalmers
14:30 Innovative Biomaterials from Trees
Paul Gatenholm, Chalmers
15:15 Break (possibilities to check in)
16:15 Graduation ceremony WWSC Academy
17:15 Poster session
19:00 Dinner
Tuesday June 20
Day 2
09:00 Processing Cellulose Composites Using Cellulose-Based Emulsions
Stephen Eichhorn, University of Bristol, UK
09:45 Electronics and electrochemical energy technology made from
forest-based materials
Magnus Berggren, LiU
10:30 Break
11:00 Sustainability workshop
Fredrik Lundell, KTH
13:00 Lunch
14:00 Biotechnology for biomaterials
Lauren McKee, KTH
14:30 Evaluation of the recombinant cutinase from Fusarium solani and Cryptococcus to extract fatty acids from suberin
Wissal Ben Ali, Chalmers
14:45 SEM combined with FIB cross-sections revealing the impact of steam explosion pre-treatment on the Norway spruce wood microstructure
Maria Brollo, Chalmers
15:00 Conjugated polymers – functionalization for cellulose-based
hybrid materials
Renee Kroon, LiU
15:30 Break
16:00 Synthesis of Biobased Chemically Recyclable and Enzymatically Degradable Schiff base Polyesters for Circularity
Sathiyaraj Subramaniyan, KTH
16:15 Biogenic carbon flows – Status and possibilities
Stefan Svensson, RISE
17:00 Activity
19:00 Dinner
Wednesday June 21
Day 3
09.00 Latest check out from hotel room
09:00 Nanofibrillar foams: from single fibrils to phonon scattering to upcycling of textile waste
Lennart Bergström, Stockholm University
09:45 Break (WWSC LG meeting)
10:50
From wood towards textile waste as raw materials for fabricating porous cellulose-based materials for thermal insulation and
water purification
Varvara Apostolopoulou Kalkavoura, Stockholm University
Exploring structure-property relationships in lignin-based thermosets
Iuliana Ribca, KTH
Polysaccharide-based wood adhesives
Tijana Todorovic, KTH
Biorefining for well-defined lignin with tunable properties
Maria Karlsson, KTH
Exploring the use of cellulose as a precipitation agent of metal ions for metal recycling
Billy Hoogendoorn, KTH
11:50 Anisotropic nanofibrillar hydrogels: fundamentals and
electro-mechanical applications?
Tobias Benselfelt, KTH
12:20 Concluding remarks
12:30 Lunch
13:45 Buses leaving Sånga-Säby, arriving at Stockholm C ca 15.00, and Norrköping Resecentrum ca 16.00.
