Nano 2024 to Showcase Student Innovation
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TAPPI’s 2024 International Conference on Nanotechnology for Renewable Materials (Nano) will take place from June 10-14 in Atlanta, GA. This prestigious event brings together researchers, industry experts, and students from around the globe to explore cutting-edge developments in nanotechnology for renewable materials. A highlight of this year’s conference is the dynamic poster session, showcasing over 19 posters, 15 of which are presented by students who will also compete in the Student Poster Competition.
Spotlight on Student Innovation
Nano’s poster session is a crucial platform for emerging researchers to present their work and gain valuable feedback. Student presenters compete for top honors and prizes, making the competition a significant event at the Conference. This year’s posters feature a diverse array of groundbreaking research, including:
- A Simple Pre-Fibrillation Route to L-MFC With a Combination of GE-Based Organosolv Pulping and Alkali Kneading Process by Jung Myoung Lee, Kyungpook National University
- Advancing Surface Analysis of Cellulose Nanofibers Through Trifluoroacetate Functionalities by Robert Nicholas, Purdue University
- Cellulose Nanofibril Based Hydrogel with High Toughness for Application to 3D Printing by Yongjae Lee, Seoul National University
- Cellulose Nanofibril Films As a Potential Flexible Substrate for Soft Electronic Devices by Luz Meza, North Carolina State University
These posters represent the forefront of research in cellulose nanomaterials, highlighting innovations that could revolutionize industries from packaging to electronics.
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Hands-On Workshops to Expand Knowledge
Kicking off the Conference on Monday, June 10, are three hands-on workshops designed to provide in-depth learning opportunities. Each workshop requires pre-registration and offers a deep dive into specific aspects of cellulose nanomaterials:
- Advanced Opportunities for Cellulose Nanomaterials in Packaging Applications
- Explore the latest advancements and applications of cellulose nanomaterials in sustainable packaging solutions.
- Cellulose Nanomaterial Safety and Regulatory Update
- Stay informed on the latest safety protocols and regulatory updates essential for working with cellulose nanomaterials.
- Cellulose Nanomaterial (CNM) Characterization Primary Characterization
- Gain insight the best practices and limitations for several techniques/methods typically used for the characterization of CNMs
Get details about each workshops and instructors
A Global Gathering of Innovators
With presenters and participants hailing from around the world, TAPPI's Nano 2024 offers a truly international perspective on renewable nanomaterials. The conference is an unparalleled opportunity for networking, collaboration, and professional growth, fostering connections that drive the field forward.
This is your chance to be part of this pivotal gathering. Pre-register for the workshops and prepare to engage with the brightest minds in nanotechnology this June in Atlanta. Register now.
Take advantage of the Nano 2024 Hotel Discount, which has been extended to May 27, and start planning your trip today!
