Took place on July 22 - 23, 11:30 – 3:00 EST

What took place:

• Topics covered such as composites, mediated assembly, health & safety, standards, electronics, and biomedical

• Student poster presentation

• Updates from the Nano Producers Committee and Nano Division

• 15 minute coffee/wine break during the conference

• 2020 Nano Division Award Winners Announcement

 

Student Poster Presentation: 

Caroline Ezequiel anf Ramakrishna Trovagunta are the winners of the TAPPI Nano Student poster competition. They presented their work during day 2 of the TAPPI Nano virtual conference 2020. See their work on the TAPPI Nano Students Twitter Page: https://twitter.com/TAPPINanoStdnts

 

Virtual Conference Presentation Schedule:

(Presentation times include Q&A)

 

 

Day 1 - 22 July	Presentation	Presenter
11:30 - 12:00	Welcome & Awards	Robert Moon	USDA Forest Service
12:00 - 12:20	Direct Writing Materials with Tunable Properties	Gilberto Siqueira	EMPA
12:20 - 12:40	Nanoscale Cellulose for Components of Dye-sensitized Solar Cells	Kati Miettunen	Aalto University
12:40 - 1:05	What’s New in Commercial Production of Nanocellulose?	Lars Axrup	Stora Enso
1:05 - 1:20	Coffee/Wine Break
1:20 - 1:40	Light-triggered Tuning of Mechanical Properties  in 3D Printable Cellulose Nanocomposite	Luca Mueller	EMPA
1:40 - 2:00	Continuous Processing of High Strength Cellulose Nanofiber Sheets	Jeffrey Youngblood	Purdue University
2:00 - 2:20	Have we Established the Safety of Cellulose Nanomaterials?	Jo Anne Shatkin	Vireo Advisors, LLC
2:20 - 2:40	Modifying Hard Materials	Johan Foster	University of British Columbia
Day 2 - 23 July
11:30 - 11:50	Nano Cellulose Vehicle	Hiroyuki Yano	Kyoto University
11:50 - 12:10	Wood MicrostructuresTuning for High Performance Ecological Materials	Mingwei Zhu	Nanjing University
12:10 -12:30	Nanocelluloses: Next generation Aqueous-based Universal Adhesives for Particulate Composites	Bruno Mattos	Aalto University
12:30 - 12:50	FinnCERES Materials Cluster	Tekla Tammelin	VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd
12:50 - 1:05	Coffee/Wine Break
1:05 - 1:25	Conductive Elastic 3D Printed Composites Based on Nanocellulose for Controlled Drug Release	Rubina Ajdary	Aalto University
1:25 - 1:45	Speed Presentations from TAPPI Student Winners of Twitter Poster Competition	Meghan Roberts/Sara Roldan Velasquez
1:45 - 2:05	Standards	Collen Walker/Linda Johnston
2:05 - 2:25	Assembly of Nano-polysaccharides and Plant Polyaromatics at Interfaces	Orlando Rojas	University of British Columbia and Aalto University
2:25 - 2:40	TAPPI Nano Division Leadership and TAPPI Nano 2021	Heli Kangas	VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd

 

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