DOCTORAL CANDIDATES
ALLO Chloe
E-Mail: Chloe Allo
Project: Enzymatic depolymerization of mixed plastic waste
Supervisor: Georg Gübitz, Department of Agrobiotechnology, IFA-Tulln
BIEGLER Veronika
E-Mail: Veronika Biegler
Project: Upgrading cellulose fibres into porous materials
Supervisor: Alexander Bismarck, Department of Materials Chemistry, University of Vienna
BILLICH Elisabeth
E-Mail: Elisabeth Billich
Project: Biobased Impregnation Resins for High Pressure Laminates
Supervisor: Antje Potthast, Department of Chemistry
BUDISCHOWSKY David
E-Mail: David Budischowsky
Supervisor: Antje Potthast, Department of Chemistry
BUSQUETS FERRER María
E-Mail: María Busquets Ferrer
Project: Tailored lignocellulosic high-performance materials
Supervisor: Wolfgang Gindl-Altmutter, Department of Material Sciences and Process Engineering
CHALWATZIS Lukas
E-Mail: Lukas Chalwatzis
Project: Plastics active Enzymes for PET degradation
Supervisor: Georg Gübitz, Department of Agrobiotechnology, IFA-Tulln
DEBABÈCHE Nesrine Battoul
E-Mail: Nesrine Battoul Debabèche
Project: Cellulose-based sandwich composites
Supervisor: Alexander Bismarck, Department of Materials Chemistry, University of Vienna
EDER Markus
E-Mail: Markus Eder
Project: Advanced cellulose characterization for fiber spinning
Supervisor: Antje Potthast, Department of Chemistry
DISTLER Tom
E-Mail: Tom Distler
Project: UV detoxification and fermentation of spent liquor from pulp industry
Supervisor: Georg Gübitz, Department of Agrobiotechnology, IFA-Tulln
GRASBÖCK Stefan
E-Mail: Stefan Grasböck
Project: Extraction, modification and analysis of lignin from residual wood streams
Supervisor: Antje Potthast, Department of Chemistry
GROSS BELDUMA Stefanie
E-Mail: Stefanie Gross Belduma
Project: Tailoring molar mass of cellulose
Supervisor: Antje Potthast, Department of Chemistry
HALBAUER Peter
Email: Peter Halbauer
Supervisor: Ulrich Müller, Department of Material Sciences and Process Engineering
HUBER Christian
Email: Christian Huber
Project: Wood quality of composite materials for vehicle construction
Supervisor: Ulrich Müller, Department of Material Sciences and Process Engineering
IVANOVA Olga
E-Mail: Olga Ivanova
Project: Stabilizing lyocell dopes for safe and efficient cellulose fiber production
Supervisors: Thomas Rosenau and Hubert Hettegger, Department of Chemistry
YIMLAMAI Piyawan
E-Mail: Piyawan Yimlamai
Project: Preparation and analyses of insect chitin/protein mixtures
Supervisor: Antje Potthast, Department of Chemistry
KHALILIYAN Hajar
E-Mail: Hajar Khaliliyan
Project: Fast process control and pulp characterization by NIR and chemometrics
Supervisors: Thomas Rosenau and Stefan Böhmdorfer, Department of Chemistry
KOHLHUBER Nadine
E-Mail: Nadine Kohlhuber
Project: Utilization of Lignin for Material Applications
Supervisor: Antje Potthast, Department of Chemistry
LALROPUIA Lalropuia
E-Mail: Lalropuia Lalropuia
Project: Bioleaching of critical metals from spent Lithium-ion batteries
Supervisor: Georg Gübitz, Department of Agrobiotechnology, IFA-Tulln
LEHRHOFER Anna Florentina
E-Mail: Anna Florentina Lehrhofer
Project: Enantioseparation on non-conventional cellulose-based chiral phases
Supervisors: Thomas Rosenau and Hubert Hettegger, Department of Chemistry
MAYER Florian
E-Mail: Florian Mayer
Project: Recyclable and renewable Nanocellulose composites by 3D printing
Supervisor: Alexander Bismarck, Department of Materials Chemistry, University of Vienna
MELIKHOV Ivan
Email: Ivan Melikhov
Project: Investigation of indigo and its degradation products’ influence on cellulose stability
Supervisor: Antje Potthast, Department of Chemistry
OPEDUN John Chrysostom
E-Mail: John Chrysostom Opedun
Project: Isolation, analysis, and valorization strategies of soda pulping effluent streams
Supervisor: Alexander Bismarck, Department of Materials Chemistry, University of Vienna
PETSOUKIS Theodoros
E-Mail: Theodoros Petsoukis
Project: Cellulose derivatives and biomass-based non-isocyanate polyurethanes (NIPUs) as binders
Supervisors: Thomas Rosenau and Hubert Hettegger, Department of Chemistry
SALIASI Alexandro
E-Mail: Alexandro Saliasi
Project: Moisture Impact on Structural Engineered Wood Products
Supervisor: Wolfgang Gindl-Altmutter, Department of Material Sciences and Process Engineering
SEMLER Bettina
E-Mail: Bettina Semler
Project: Versatile Furan-Based Polymers for Advanced Applications
Supervisor: Georg Gübitz, Department of Agrobiotechnology, IFA-Tulln
SIEBER Anna
E-Mail: Anna Sieber
Project: Metal recovery from leaching solutions of spent lithium-ion batteries using metal-binding peptides
Supervisor: Georg Gübitz, Department of Agrobiotechnology, IFA-Tulln
TRAN Hoai Thi
E-Mail: Hoai Thi Tran
Project: Bioactive compounds in seedy banana
Supervisor: Thomas Rosenau, Department of Chemistry
ZHAO Anne
E-Mail: Anne Zhao
Project: Fungal biomass derived textiles
Supervisor: Alexander Bismarck, Department of Materials Chemistry, University of Vienna
ZIEHER Johanna
E-Mail: Johanna Zieher
Project: Strengthening-strategies for specialty papers and cellulose-based filter products
Supervisors: Supervisors: Thomas Rosenau, Hubert Hettegger, Department of Chemistry
ALUMNI
BAUSCH Florian
Project within ABC&M:
Analysis of ancient and modern papyri
Supervisor: Antje Potthast, Department of Chemistry
BARBINI Stefano
Project within ABC&M:
Bark Biorefinery
Supervisor: Antje Potthast, Department of Chemistry
BRAUNSCHMID Verena
Project within ABC&M:
Engineering of Oxidoreductases for Lignocellulose Processing
Supervisor: Georg Gübitz, Department of Agrobiotechnology, IFA-Tulln
BUI Cuong Viet
Project within ABC&M:
Synthesis and evaluation of polysaccharide-based chiral stationary phases for enantiomer resolution
Supervisors: Thomas Rosenau and Hubert Hettegger, Department of Chemistry
ESPAÑA OROZCO Sebastian
Project within ABC&M:
Characterization and quantification of wood extractives during sulphite pulping and TCF bleaching
Supervisor: Antje Potthast, Department of Chemistry
GOTO Takaaki
Project within ABC&M:
Utilization of viscose process lyes
Supervisors: Thomas Rosenau and Antje Potthast, Department of Chemistry; Karin Fackler, Lenzing AG
GUGGENBERGER Matthias
Project within ABC&M:
Augmenting Biorefinery Analytics by Data Evaluation
Supervisors: Thomas Rosenau and Stefan Böhmdorfer, Department of Chemistry
JUSNER Paul
Project within ABC&M:
Thermal and aging resistance of cellulosic pulp for special papers
Supervisor: Thomas Rosenau, Department of Chemistry
JIMENEZ BARTOLOME Miguel
Project within ABC&M:
Biotechnical strategies to improve wet-strength of starch-based glues
Supervisor: Georg Gübitz, Department of Agrobiotechnology, IFA-Tulln
MAYR Sebastian-Alois
Project within ABC&M:
Enzymatic synthesis of value-added products from lignin
Supervisor: Georg Gübitz, Department of Agrobiotechnology, IFA-Tulln
MUSL Oliver
Project within ABC&M:
Advanced lignin characterization
Supervisor: Antje Potthast, Department of Chemistry
SIMON Jonas
Project within ABC&M:
Modification of cellulose into thermoplastic materials
Supervisor: Antje Potthast, Department of Chemistry
UNGERER Bernhard
Project within ABC&M:
Viscose-fabrics for fibre reinforced wood composites
Supervisor: Ulrich Müller, Department of Material Sciences and Process Engineering
JANESCH Jan
Project within ABC&M:
Novel surface coatings on wood based on renewable materials
Supervisor: Wolfgang Gindl-Altmutter, Department of Material Sciences and Process Engineering
PRAMREITER Maximilian
Project within ABC&M:
Characterization, Simulation and Biomimetic Optimization of High Performance Bio-based Composites
Supervisor: Ulrich Müller, Department of Material Sciences and Process Engineering
SAROSI Oliver
Project within ABC&M:
Elucidating the effects of electron beam irradiation on cellulose and lignin and the consequences for wood-based biorefineries
Supervisor: Antje Potthast, Department of Chemistry
STADLMANN Alexander
Project within ABC&M:
Adapted Manufacturing Technologies and Characterization Methods for Wood-Based Hybrid Structures
Supervisor: Ulrich Müller, Department of Material Sciences and Process Engineering
VÖLKEL Laura
Project within ABC&M:
Nanocellulose as stabilizers for damaged paper
Supervisor: Antje Potthast, Department of Chemistry
WURZER Gerhild Katharina
Project within ABC&M:
Utilization of lignosulfonates
Supervisors: Supervisors: Thomas Rosenau, Hubert Hettegger and Antje Potthast, Department of Chemistry