Programme at a glance:
All about Cellulose
How we can use a native polymer for intelligent, innovative and sustainable products.
Ten speakers from industry and research will provide information on the potential and possible applications of the sustainable platform polymer cellulose at the TITK in Rudolstadt on 22 February 2024.
The symposium is aimed at textile manufacturers and processors as well as material scientists and any other interested parties.
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This time, our symposium will be held in English. This is how it will be organised:
| Get together | |||||
| 09.00 am - Registration / Coffee, Beverages | |||||
| 09.30 am Introduction / Welcome | Benjamin Redlingshöfer | ||||
| Session 1 - Innovations | |||||
| 10.00 am Preceramic hollow fibers as initial shapes for the production of novel, anisotropically oriented bone regeneration materials | Dr. Thomas Schulze | ||||
| 10.30 am Cellulose-Based Fibres Designed for Special and Innovative Applications | Natalie Wunder | ||||
| 11.00 am - Coffee break / Networking (30 Minutes) | |||||
| 11.30am Carbon fibres from cellulosic precursors: leaving the old paths for new ways | Dr. Marc Philip Vocht | ||||
| Session 2 - Opportunities | |||||
| 12.00 pm Biocompatible cellulose bodies through 3D printing | Dr. Jens Schaller | ||||
| 12.30 pm Paper4Power: Materials for Energy Conversion Processes based on Papermaking | Martin Zahel | ||||
| 1.00 pm - Lunch break (45 Minutes) | |||||
| 1.45 pm Advanced Chemical Derivatization of Polysaccharides as a Pathway to Novel Biomaterials | Martin Gericke | ||||
| Session 3 - Success stories | |||||
| 2.15 pm Development of an innovative, sustainable and regional textile industry - transformation of textile tradition | Julia Eschment | ||||
| 2.45 pm - Coffee break / Networking (30 Minutes) | |||||
| 3.15 pm Cell Solution® BIOACTIVE | Dr. Frank Wendler | ||||
| 3.45 pm Veno Train cocoon – the story of a development beyond the known | Gerti Stegmann | ||||
| 4.15 pm Opportunity to visit selected laboratories and the solution spinning centre | |||||
| 5.00 pm - End of event | |||||