Conference Program

The third Conference on “GREEN CHEMISTRY AND SUSTAINABLE COATINGS” – GREENCHEMCO 2025 will be held by the Department of Civil and Industrial Engineering – University of Pisa, in Pisa-Italy from 16 to 18 June 2025.

08:30 – 08:45

Registration

08:45 – 09:00

Prof.s Patrizia Cinelli, Maurizia Seggiani, Serena Danti

Welcome from Pisa University, Prof. Patrizia Cinelli, Prof. Maurizia Seggiani, Prof. Serena Danti

Chair

Prof. Serena Danti

Lecture

09:00 – 09:30

Joaquim Miguel Antunes Correia Oliveira, University of Minho

Engineering of natural and sustainable materials for biofabrication and tissue engineering and regenerative medicine

Oral 1

09:30 – 09:50

Samir Zergat, University of Pisa

Computational study of probiotic action on pathogen quorum sensing and biofilm formation: Perspectives for biomaterials and packaging applications

Oral 2

09:50 – 10:10

Jenny Flores Garcia, Polytechnic of Torino

Hybrid hydrogels based on 2D MoS2/PEGDA/CH/PANI for application in heart rate sensors

Oral 3

10:10 – 10:30

Edoardo Bondi, University of Bologna

Copolymers of Poly(Butylene trans-1,4-Cyclohexanedicarboxylate)/Pripol as small diameter vascular graft

10:30 – 10:50

Coffee Break

Chair

Prof. Joaquim Miguel Oliveira

Lecture

10:50 – 11:20

Maria José Lopez, Universidad de Almeria

Breaking down the unbreakable: Microbial approaches to tackle recalcitrant plastics

Oral 4

11:20 – 11:40

Prof. Gianluca Ciardelli, Polytechnic of Torino

Exploiting powder plasma treatment as an effective and sustainable technology to bulk functionalize biomaterials

Oral 5

11:40 – 12:00

Rossella Laurano, Polytechnic of Torino

Exploring the use of natural zeolite to engineer green therapeutic agents for the advanced treatment of chronic wounds

Oral 6

12:00 – 12:20

Lorenzo Zavagna, University of Pisa

High-fidelity digital light processed villi-crypt scaffold-on-chip for functional intestinal epithelium modelling

Oral 7

12:20 – 12:40

Bahareh Azimi, University of Pisa

Influence of Phase Change Materials on Drug Release from Electrospun PLGA Composite Yarns

Oral 8

12:40 – 13:00

Cheherazade Trouki, University of Torino

Translating soft science into hard impact: toward a scalable, bioartificial cardiac patch

13:00 – 14:00

Lunch (Poster exhibition)

Free time to visit Pisa

18:00 – 19:30

Aperitif in Pisa Ristorante La Clessidra, Via del Castelletto 26/30 – Pisa

Free time to visit Pisa

Event in Pisa: Luminara di San Ranieri

Chair

Prof. Patrizia Cinelli

Lecture

09:00 – 09:40

Nicolas Sbirrazzuoli, Universitè Côte d’Azur

Fully biobased non-toxic epoxies for sustainable coatings

Keynote

09:40 – 10:10

Julia Matthes, Albstadt-Sigmaringen University

From waste to packaging: valorising waste and by-products from the agro-food industry for the development of antimicrobially active packaging materials

Oral 1

10:10 – 10:30

Ilaria Cigognini, SSICA Parma

From the green unripe tomatoes a sustainable bio-based coating for food packaging through the extraction of cutin with eco-friendly technologies: a waste valorization example inside the AGRITOMACTIVE project

Oral 2

10:30 – 10:50

Maria Beatrice Coltelli, University of Pisa

Biocircular packaging approaches for preserving perishable fruits of the Mediterranean area

10:50 – 11:10

Coffee Break

Chair

Prof. Maria Beatrice Coltelli

Oral 3

11:10 – 11:30

Laura Vespignani, University of Florence

New materials with low environmental impact for the protection of Cultural Heritage

Oral 4

11:30 – 11:50

Andrea Fiorati, Polytechnic of Milano

Design of equilibrium modified atmosphere packaging: A generalized toolbox

Oral 5

11:50 – 12:10

Damiano Rossi, University of Pisa

High-performance composites based on recycled polyamide for the automotive sector

Oral 6

12:10 – 12:30

Giovanna Molinari, IPCF-CNR, Pisa

Role of the Amorphous/Filler Interphase in Tailoring Poly(Lactic Acid)-based Nanocomposite Properties

12:30 – 13:40

Lunch (Poster exhibition)

Chair

Prof. Nicolas Sbirazzuoli

Keynote

13:40 – 14:10

Maria Cristina Righetti, IPCF-CNR of Pisa

Amorphous/Crystal and Amorphous/Filler Interphases in Composites/Nanocomposites of Poly(butylene 2,5-furandicarboxylate) (PBF) and its Copolymers

Keynote

14:10 – 14:40

Nadia Lotti, University of Bologna

FURIOUS: new 2,5-furandicarboxylic acid-based polymers and copolymers as versatile and high performant sustainable solutions for high demanding applications

Oral 7

14:40 – 15:00

Daria Armani, University of Bologna

Investigation on the use of furan-based polyesters for the production of nanocomposites with multiwall carbon nanotubes for electronic applications

Oral 8

15:00 – 15:20

Izabela Irska, West Pomeranian University of Technology in Szczecin, Poland

Synthesis, molecular characterisation and properties of novel poly(trimethylene 2,5 -furandicarboxylate-co-trimethylene glutarate) copolymers

Oral 9

15:20 – 15:40

Camilla Ferretti, University of Pisa

Poly(Butylene Succinate-co-Butylene Adipate)-based Nano-Composites:  Insights into Thermomechanical Properties and Crystallization Kinetics

18:00

Meeting point in Via Alberto Paparelli in Pisa to take the bus to the Museum in Calci (PI)

18:30 – 20:30

Social event: visit to Natural History Museum of the University of Pisa. Via Roma, 79 – Calci (Pisa)

20:30 – 23:00

Dinner to Ristorante Il Pozzo Di San Vito, Via San Vito 12 – Calci (Pisa)

Chair

Prof. Maurizia Seggiani

Lecture

09:00 – 09:40

Carlo Punta, Polytechnic of Milan

Safe and sustainable by design nanocellulose-based solutions for water treatment…and beyond

Oral 1

09:40 – 10:00

Emanuele Bosurgi, Polytechnic of Torino

Biopolymeric structural properties on superhydrophobic substrates, a vibrational spectroscopy study

Oral 2

10:00 – 10:20

Giovanni Perotto, IIT Genova

Vegetable oils as source of building blocks for high added value materials 

Oral 3

10:20 – 10:40

Domenico Licursi, University of Pisa

FLEXIZYME – A Sustainable Biotechnological Platform for Fatty Amine Production

Oral 4

10:40 – 11:00

Dóra Tátraaljai, Budapest University of Technology and Economics

Gallic acid as a thermal, thermo-oxidative, and UV-stabilizer for polyethylene

11:00 – 11:20

Coffee Break

Chair

Prof. Nadia Lotti

Keynote

11:20 – 11:50

Alfonso Jimenez, University of Alicante

Valorization of invasive seaweed residues: From problem to opportunity

Oral 5

11:50 – 12:10

Miriam Cappello, University of Pisa

Chitosan-Curcumin Coatings for Enhanced Food Preservation

Oral 6

12:10 – 12:30

Francesca Braca, ARCHA srl

Innovative food packaging with improved performances under Home composting conditions

Oral 7

12:30 – 13:00

Saeed Ismaeilimoghadam, University of Pisa

The effect of chemical treatment of rice husk particles on the properties of natural fiber-cement composites

13:00 – 14:00

Lunch

Chair

Prof. Maria Josè Lopez

Keynote

14:00 – 14:30

Francesca Cicogna, CNR-ICCOM, Pisa

Functional polymeric surfaces via immobilization of active molecules

Oral 8

14:30 – 14:50

Giulia Marina Licini, University of Padova

Vanadium Catalysed Aerobic Biomass Valorization, a Bottom-up Approach

Oral 9

14:50 – 15:10

Francesco Pasciucco, University of Pisa

Recycling of polyamide 6 from fishing nets and carbon fibers for the sustainable development of new composite materials: Life Cycle Assessment

Oral 10

15:10 – 15:30

Patrizia Bocchetta, University of Salento

From metal scraps to hydrogen energy

15:30 – 16:00

Concluding Remarks, Best Oral , Best Poster, awards

16:00

Closing of the Conference

Invited Speakers

oliveira

Joaquim Miguel Antunes Correia Oliveira

University of Minho, Portugal
lopez

Maria Josè Lopez

University of Almeria, Spain
sbirrazzuoli

Nicolas Sbirrazzuoli

University of Côte d'Azur, France
carlo-punta

Carlo Punta

Polytechnic University of Milan, Italy

Organizers

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Contacts

Contact us: email@greenchemco.it

We are looking forward to warmly welcoming you GREENCHEMCO 2025.

Kind Regards,
Patrizia Cinelli
Maurizia Seggiani,
Serena Danti