September 6th – Mid-Term Project Meeting

13.00 – 14.00              Lunch in FORTH

14.00 – 14.30              Tour de table: brief presentation by all the scientists in charge and introduction of associated partners (all)

14.30 – 15.15              Welcome and Introduction to ReBond and to its organization (Evelyne van Ruymbeke, UCLouvain)

15.15 – 15.30              Coffee Break

15.30 – 16:00              REA project officer presentation (Ioannis  Bitsios (REA PO))

16.00 – 17.00              Coordinator’s report (Evelyne van Ruymbeke, UCLouvain)

17.00 – 17.15             Coffee Break

17.15 – 18.30              Presentation of the DC (5min /ESR)

17.15 – DC 1 – Matteo Conti (ESPCI / UCLouvain)

17.20 – DC 2 – Frances Abygail F. Genio (ESPCI / UG)

17.25 – DC 3 – Stefano Chiani (UOI / ESPCI)

17.30 – DC 4 – Konstantina Lyroni (UOC / UM)

17.35 – DC 5 – Michael Danikas (UOI / UM)

17.40 – DC 6 – Anthi Sapouna (UCLouvain / UOI)

17.45 – DC 7 – Arcangela Russo (UOC / UCLouvain)

17.50 – DC 8 – Teresiana Guarino (UOC / UM)

17.55 – DC 9 – Anahita Karimi (UCLouvain / UG)

18.00 – DC 10 – Claudia Spina (ESPCI / UOC)

18.05 – DC 11 – Alexandros Andreas Rispo Constantinou (UN / UCLouvain)

18.10 – DC 12 – Balint Magyari (UN / UOC)

18.15 – DC 13 – Lorenzo Santori (UG / ESPCI)

18.20 – DC 14 – Giusi Merola (ESPCI / Hutchinson / UCLouvain)

18.25 – DC 15 – Arya Vijayan (UCLouvain / UOI)

18.30                           End of day 1

19.30                           Departure from the hotel for dinner in Agios Mironas


September 7th – Project Meeting & Elementary Modules

9.00 – 9.10                  Introduction – Program of the day (Evelyne van Ruymbeke, UCLouvain)

9.10 – 10.10                Lecture – The Vitrimer Route to Recycling of Polymer Waste (Sanat K. Kumar)

10.10 – 10.40              Overview on the vitrimer samples in ReBond (Renaud Nicolaӱ)

10.40 – 11.10              Break

11.10 – 12.10              Organization of Rebond and Introduction to Green Charter (Evelyne van Ruymbeke, UCLouvain; Nathan Van Zee, ESPCI)

12.10 – 13.00              Review on vitrimers (Nathan Van Zee, ESPCI)

13.00 – 14.30              Sandwich lunch

14.30 – 16.00              Poster session (all) + Coffee Break

16.00 – 16.30              Session 1: Elementary Module I Life Cycle Assessment for polymers Scientists

(Milad Golkaram)

16.30 – 18.00              Session 1: Elementary Module I Introduction to Synthesis of polymers and vitrimers

(Renaud Nicolaÿ, ESPCI)

16.00 – 18.00              Session 2: Governing Board Meeting (Governing Board only)

For the Governing board:

19.30                           Governing Board Dinner in Merastri Rest


September 9th – Mid-Term Project Meeting & Elementary Modules

9.00 – 10.00                Restricted session with the ESR (Ioannis Bitsios (REA PO) and ESR only) 

10.00 – 10.30              Break / Restricted session (REA PO and project coordinator)

10.30 – 11.00              Feedback and discussion (all)

11.00 – 12.30              Introduction to scattering techniques

(Daniel Read, ULeeds)

12.30 – 14.00              Lunch

14.00 – 16.00              Introduction to polymer viscoelasticity

(Dimitris Vlassopoulos, UOC and Daniel Read, ULeeds)      

16.00 – 16.15              Break

16.15 – 17.30              Polymers at interfaces: structure (theory)

(Christian Ligoure, CNRS)

17.30 – 18.45              Connections between structure and interfacial adhesion in polymer-polymer interfaces

(Costantino Creton, ESPCI)

19.30                           Dinner in Petousis – brainstorming on Green Charter


September 10th – Elementary Modules & Lab visits

8.30 – 8.40                  Welcome and Introduction (Evelyne van Ruymbeke, UCLouvain)

8.40 – 11.10                Introduction to Polymer Crystallization

(George Floudas, UOI)

11.10 – 11.25              Break

11.25 – 14.25              Polymer recycling – Plastic fresk + Lunch sandwiches

(Philippe Reutenauer, Endless)

14.25 – 15.35              Basic principles of molecular and coarse-graining simulations

(Giovanni Ianniruberto, UN) 

15.35 – 16.20              Introduction to polymer processing

(Daniele Parisi, UG)

16.20 – 16.35              Break

16.35 – 18.20              Lab visits

18.20 – 18.35              Closure (Evelyne van Ruymbeke, UCLouvain)