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October 2017 Volume 8, Issue 6 | 2155-6199

Journal of Bioremediation & BiodegradationOpen Access

October 19-20, 2017 | San Francisco, USA

Proceedings of7th International Conference and Exhibition on

Biopolymers and Bioplastics

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Sausalito

Day 1 October 19, 2017

Sessions: Biomaterials and BiopolymersSession Chair: Baki Hazer, Bülent Ecevit University, Turkey

Session Co-chair: Dirk W. Grijpma, University of Twente, The Netherlands

Session Introduction

11:20-11:40Title: Precious metal nano composites based on autoxidized unsaturated plant oils/fatty acidsBaki Hazer, Bülent Ecevit University, Turkey

11:40-12:00Title: The synthesis and characterization of farnesene-based polyolsSteven K. Henning, Total Petrochemical & Refining USA, Inc., USA

12:00-12:20Title: Poly(trimethylene carbonate) polymers and networks, Synthesis, properties and medical applicationsDirk W. Grijpma, University of Twente, The Netherlands

12:20-12:40Title:  Evaluation  of  thermoplastic  starch  and  lignin  as  renewable  fillers  in  styrene-butadiene rubber systemSheng-Ju Liao, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Taiwan

12:40-13:00Title: From lab to an industrial scale Sulzer PLA technology Fabio Codari, Sulzer Chemtech Ltd., Switzerland

Panel Discussion 13:00-13:10Group Photo and Lunch Break 13:10-14:10 @ Redwood-Sequoia

Sessions: Bioplastics | New-to-the-world BiopolyestersSession Chair: Veera M Boddu, USDA-ARS, USASession Co-chair: Nathanaël Guigo, University Nice Sophia Antipolis, France

14:10-14:30Title: Bioplastic formulations for the delivery of beneficial microbes to control agricultural pestsHamed K. Abbas, USDA-ARS, USA

14:30-14:50Title: The poly(ethylene 2,5-furandicarboxylate): A new emerging biobased polyester from sugar streamNathanaël Guigo, University Nice Sophia Antipolis, France

14:50-15:10Title: Soil contamination caused by necroslurry polymerCamila A. F. M. Souza, FUMEC University, Brazil

15:10-15:30Title: The use of recycled polymer in the decrease of moisture in concrete slabs used in cemeteriesLuciana N. Magalhães, University Pontifícia Universidade Católica, Brazil

Opening Ceremonyconferenceseries.com 09:00-09:25

Keynote Forum09:25-09:30 Introduction 09:30-10:00 Biobased adhesive for construction applications David Grewell, Iowa State University, USA10:00-10:30 Easing the environmental impact of disposable packaging: New sunlight-degradable bio-sourced polymer materials Christopher J. Barrett, McGill University, Canada

Panel DiscussionNetworking & Refreshment Break 10:30-10:50 @ Tiburan/Sausalito Foyer

10:50-11:20 The future of PHA bioplastic Yash P. Khanna, Innoplast Solutions, USA

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15:30-15:50Title: Necroslurry polymer transportation through pipesJuliana S. M. Guedes, University Fernando Pessoa, Portugal

Panel DiscussionNetworking & Refreshment Break 15:50-16:10 @ Tiburan/Sausalito Foyer

16:10-16:30Title: Development and characterization of polysaccharides/carrageenan based biofilmsJ. P. Nirmala, Anna University, India

16:30-16:45Title:  Mechanical  stability  of  wood  flour  /  polyhydroxyalkanoate  (PHA)  composites modified by boron nitride and talcClement Chan, The University of Queensland, Australia

16:45-17:00Title: Secondary structure-driven self-assembly of reactive polypept(o)ides: Controlling size, shape und function of core-crosslinked nanostructuresOlga Schäfer, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany

17:00-17:15Title: Production of PHB (Poly-ß-hydroxybutyrate) based biodegradable plastics from algaeRebecca Robert, Women’s Christian College, India

17:15-17:30Title: Developing a low temperature spinning process for polyhydroxyalkanoatesBhavya Singhi, North Carolina State University, USA

Panel Discussion 17:30 -17:40

Day 2 October 20, 2017Sausalito

Keynote Forum10:00-10:30 Title: Preparation of functionalized PCL-based materials for biomedical application T. Aoyagi, Nihon University, Japan10:30-11:00 Title: Recent advances in bacterial nanocellulose for different applications Ana Paula Testa Pezzin, University of Joinville Region (UNIVILLE), Brazil

Panel DiscussionNetworking & Refreshment Break 11:00-11:20 @ Tiburan/Sausalito Foyer

Sessions: Biodegradable Polymers | Biopolymer ApplicationsSession Chair: Joseph Greene, California State University, USASession Co-chair: Ana Paula Testa Pezzin, University of Joinville Region (UNIVILLE), Brazil

Session Introduction

11:20-11:40Title: A Review of biodegradation of biodegradable plastics under industrial compost, marine, soil, and anaerobic digestionJoseph Greene, California State University, USA

11:40-12:00Title: Carbohydrate biopolymers associated with the South African sugar industryHeidi du Clou, Sugar Milling Research Institute NPC, South Africa

12:00-12:20Title: Polyethylene furanoate performance as a barrier material in multilayer bottlesAndrea Arias, Corbion Purac BV, The Netherlands

12:20-12:40Title: Polymers and steam cellsJuliana S. M. Guedes, University Fernando Pessoa, Portugal

12:40-13:00Title: The matter of insects in cemeteries and the importance of necroslurry polymersCamila A. F. M. Souza, FUMEC University, Brazil

13:00-13:20Title: Vertical concrete slab with polymer polyethylenotereal (PET) reinforcementLuciana N. Magalhães, University Pontifícia Universidade Católica, Brazil

Panel Discussion 13:20 -13:30Lunch Break 13:30-14:30 @ Redwood-Sequoia

Posters Presentations 14:30-15:35 @ Tiburan/Sausalito Foyer

BPBP 01Title: Toughness enhancement of pla/natural rubber blend by melt compounding with claysJoung Sook Hong, Seoul National University, Korea

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BPBP 02Title: Preparation and characterization of a bionanocomposite membranes with antibacterial properties composed by poly(l-lactic acid) and silver nanoparticlesAna Paula Testa Pezzin, University of Joinville Region (UNIVILLE), Brazil

BPBP 03Title: Production and characterization of nanobacterial cellulose (NBC) synthesized by Glucanocetobacter hansenii using corn step liquor and PRODEX® as nitrogen source Ana Paula Testa Pezzin, University of Joinville Region (UNIVILLE), Brazil

BPBP 04Title: Mechanical and rheological analysis of biodegradable PLA/natural rubber blend of co-continuous morphology with nanoparticles Jung Hyun Ahn, Seoul National University, Korea

BPBP 05Title: Enantiomeric separation of DL-propranolol using cellulose membraneYuan Liming, Yunnan Normal University, P.R. China

BPBP 06Title: Solution to stop the contamination of soil caused by necroslurry polymerJuliana S. M. Guedes, University Fernando Pessoa, Portugal

BPBP 07Title: Biocompatible poly(aspartic acid) derivative-coated USPIO nanoparticles incorporated with anticancer drug for theranostic applicationsHasoo Seong, Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology, Republic of Korea

BPBP 08Title: Chitosan coated nanoliposomes as capsaicin carriersWaldo Arguelles-Monal, CIAD, Mexico

BPBP 09Title: Barrier properties in selecting the plasticizer for formulation of biopolymers pectinLeal Q. Ahudrey, Tecnoparque SENA, Colombia

Panel DiscussionCoffee Break & Best Poster Award Presentation 15:35-16:00 @ Tiburan/Sausalito Foyer