Thursday 14.11.2013, 9.00–20.00
Chairman Michael Hagström, Environmental Director at City of Kokkola.
8.15 | Excursions to Ketek’s Laboratories and Research Laboratiories of Universities in Kokkola |
9.00 | Coffee and Registration |
9.30 | Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis over Cobalt Catalysts: State of the Art and Examples from Natural Gas and Biomass Conversion to Fuels Edd A. Blekkan, Professor at NTNU, Norway |
10.15 | Challenges for Silicon as Negative Electrode for Li-ion Batteries Kristina Edström, Professor at Uppsala University, Sweden |
11.00 | Battery Materials and Battery Recycling Jan Tytgat, Dr., Senior Manager at Umicore, Belgium |
11.45 | Novel Battery Designs Using Carbon Fibre Electrodes – A Route Towards Truly Structural Batteries Simon Leijonmarck, Dr., Swerea SICOMP, Sweden |
12.15 | LUNCH |
13.30 | Battery Research in Kokkola – Benefits of Testing Laboratory Ulla Lassi, Professor at Kokkola University Consortium Chydenius / University of Oulu |
13.30 | Biomaterials – The Greener Solutions for Composite Industry Antti Ojala, Dr., Senior Scientist, Dr. (D.Sc.) at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland |
14.00 | Catalytic Purification of Industrial Wastewaters Albin Pintar, National Institute of Chemistry, Slovenia |
14.30 | COFFEE BREAK |
15.00 | Insights into Surface Modifications of Adsorbents for Metals Removal from Water Amit Bhatnagar, Postdoctoral Researcher at Linnaeus University, Sweden |
15.30 | Water Speciation of Metals at Concentrated Solutions Arja Sarpola, R&D Leader at Oulu Water Alliance |
16.00 | Closing Remarks |
16.30 | Excursion to Kokkola Industrial Park, bus leaves from Kokkola City Hall |
20.00 | Dinner at Kokkola City Hall |