ICNF 2015 - 2nd International Conference on Natural Fibers
Scientific
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April 26th |
April 27th |
April 28th |
April 29th |
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8.00-9.00h |
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Registration |
Registration |
Registration |
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9.00-9.15h |
Opening Session |
Keynote Lecture |
Keynote Lecture |
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9.15-10.00h |
Keynote Lecture |
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10.00-11.00h |
Parallel Sessions |
Parallel Sessions |
Parallel Sessions |
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11.00-11.30h |
Coffee break |
Coffee break |
Coffee break |
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11.30-13.00h |
Parallel Sessions |
Parallel Sessions |
Closing Ceremony |
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13.00-14.00h |
Lunch |
Lunch |
Lunch |
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14.00-15.45h |
Parallel Sessions |
Parallel Sessions |
Azores Experience |
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15.45-16.15h |
Coffee break |
Coffee break |
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16.15-17.30h |
Parallel Sessions |
Parallel Sessions |
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17.30h |
Poster Session / Natural Fibrenamics Award |
Poster Session |
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17.30 – 19.00h |
Welcome Cocktail |
Ponta Delgada City Tour |
Free Time |
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20.00h |
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Conference Dinner |
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Social
ICNF2015 Social Programme will be operated in Partnership with Turangra Travels.
Find all the activities at the menu SOCIAL
Plenary and keynote lectures
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"Teaching Cotton New Tricks via manipulation of Nanoscale Phenomena"Juan Hinestroza Cornell University, Ithaca, NY |
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"Natural bio-composites: research highlights on the performance of bamboo, flax and hemp fibers"Aart van Vuure Catholic University of Leuven |
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"Biomimetic functional materials based on cellulose and chitin nanofibers"Qi Zhou Royal Institute of Technology |
Invited Speakers
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"A Value Chain and Cluster Approach: The Key to Accelerating Natural Fiber Composite Market Development"Dilip Tambyrajah International Natural Fiber Organization |
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"Fibre Science: understanding how it works and speculating on its future"Mário de Araújo University of Minho |
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"Nanocelluloses: Natural Fiber Deconstruction and (Re)Essemblage to Engineer New Materials"Orlando Rojas Aalto University and NC State University |
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"Nanocellulose-based biocomposites for wound healing applications"Gary Chinga-Carrasco Paper and Fibre Research Institute |
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"Globalisation as the main determinant for the market of fibrous plants in Poland"Grzegorz Spychalski Institute of Natural Fibres & Medicinal Plants |
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"Bio Inspired Green Micro and Nanocomposites for the Future"Sabu Thomas Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology |
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"The Magic of Wild Silk Fibres and Structures"Xungai Wang Australian Future Fibres Research and Innovation Centre |
