Scientific Program

Final Scientific Program

    

Instructions for authors

    

The conference will feature invited lectures (40 minutes), contributed oral (20 minutes) and poster presentations. The abstract template and the poster format are available on the web site: http://www.biopol-conf.org

 

Topics

- Bioplastics from Natural Polymers, directly extracted from the biomass:

  • polysaccharides (starch, chitin, chitosan, hemicelluloses, cellulose, etc.), proteins (gluten, casein, zein,, lignin, etc.
  • Bacterial polymers (PHAs)

- Thermoplastic and Thermosetting Bioplastics, indirectly produced from biomass:

  • Poly(lactic acid) (PLA)
  • Glyceride based materials(from vegetable oil, algae)
  • Materials based on polyols extracted from biomass

-  Bioproduction, Biotech & Biodegradability:

  • Biocatalysis and Biotechnological Production
  • Enzymatic production and modification
  • Biodegradation, Eco-toxicity, LCA

- Multiphase systems:

  • Bio-based blends
  • Biocomposites (ligno-cellulose fibers)
  • Nano-biocomposites (clays, silica, whiskers, CNT, nanocellulose)

- Industrials Applications of Bioplastics:

  • Biodegradable packaging
  • Biobased buildings materials
  • Materials for health-care

 

Conference language

The official language will be English.

 

Registration Fees

Delegate:

  • Early registration (before July 31, 2013) € 400
  • Full registration (after July 31, 2013)       € 500

Students (Certificate required):

  • Early registration (before July 31, 2013) € 200
  • Full registration (after July 31, 2013)       € 300

Fee includes Conference documents, Proceedings, Coffee Breaks, and Conference Dinner.

http://www.biopol-conf.org/registration/

Under the auspices of

Biopol 2013 - ECNP Biopol 2013 - Università di Perugia Biopol 2013 - Universidad de Alicante Biopol 2013 - CSIC

Sponsors

Biopol 2013 - Condesia
Biopol 2013 - Corbion