EU-US Atlantis project I ntegral V alorization of B ioproduction
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EU-US Atlantis project
Integral Valorization of Bioproduction
Opportunities forStudents and Faculty Members
@ Graz / Austria @ Gent / Belgium
@ Toulouse / France
within Integral Valorization of Bioproduction
Dr.Anton [email protected]
KFUG - Karl-Franzens University, Graz / AustriaIfC – Institut of Chemistry
CePoL / MC Central Polymer Lab / Molecular Characteristics
EU-US Atlantis project
Integral Valorization of Bioproduction
Gent / BelgiumToulouse / France
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Graz / Austria
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EU-US Atlantis project
Inegral Valorization of Bioproduction
www.CePoLmc.nawigraz.at
2 weeks
www.uni-graz.at/E/
1 semester
Universities in GrazGraz inhabitants: 250 000
Karl-Franzens Universität GrazKF-University Graz - KFUG
www.uni-graz.at
total # of students: 25 000
Technische Universität GrazTUG - Graz University of Technology
www.tugraz.at
total # of students: 9 000
Medizinische Universität GrazMedical University Graz - MUG
www.meduni-graz.at
total # of students: 5 000
Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst GrazKUG – Univ. of Music and Dramatic Arts Graz
www.kug.ac.at
total # of students: 2 000
Karl-Franzens University Grazwww.uni-graz.at
founded: 1585students: 25 000 staff: 3 000 (scientific: 2 000)
annual budget: approx. € 140 000 000
Study Programmes Chemistry
3y EU-Bachelor – Chem or Biochem+
2y EU Master general Chemistry, Biochemistry
Tech Chem / Renewable Resources+
3y Doctoral School Chemistry
Environmental Sciences
3y Bachelor + 2y Master with focus either on:
Chemistry, Physics, Geography, Micro- or Macro-Economy
Analysis / Characterizationof Polysaccharides
Biofuel, in particular Biodiesel
Interface/Surface Technology based on Renewable Resources
Biochemistry / Nutrition
Process Synthesis Process Evaluation
Regional Development
Topics / Groups
processes at the solid-liquid interface of polymers, in particular polysaccharides
and other kind of materials
processes between interfaces and special surface properties
partner EPNOE - European Polysaccharide Network of Excellence
- responsible for interface science, coordination of analytical methods and
standardisation of applied analytical techniques
cellulosic fibers investigations on quality, chemical and physical structure and morphology optimizing processing and finishing of natural cellulose fibres dissolution of cellulose based materials investigations of interface processes at the solid liquid interface shaping of dissolved cellulose based materials establishing structure / properties - correlations for produced materials feedback for finishing processes, functionalization and compounding
Polysaccharides to Materialswww.epnoe.org
Area-distribution of Biodiesel from Used Vegetable Oil
Area-distribution ofFossil Diesel
Overall footprint4,8 m² a / MJ 28,3 m² a / MJ
LCA assessmentSPI - Sustainable Process Index
EU-US Atlantis project
Integral Valorization of Bioproduction
Dr. Anton HuberKFUG - Karl-Franzens University, Graz / Austria
IfC – Institut for ChemistryCePoL / MC - Central Polymer Lab / Molecular Characteristics
www.CePoLmc.nawigraz.at
local contact at UoA: Dr. Andy ProctorFood Science Department